Michigan established a 10-1 advantage and created a 26-10 gap in under ten minutes into the game. In the second half, the Wolverines increased its lead to 30 points and decisively defeated Arizona, 91-73.

The Wolverines will take on UConn, who defeated Illinois 71-62, on Monday night for a chance to secure the title.

Michigan held a 30-point lead with 10:31 left in the game. The Wolverines excelled in the paint, scoring 36 points and successfully making 12 three-pointers.

Aday Mara scored 26 points and collected nine rebounds, guiding Michigan. Trey McKenney added 16 points, and Elliot Cadeau contributed 13 points along with 10 assists.

All-American forward Yaxel Lendeborg suffered a left ankle and knee injury during the first half but returned in the second half, scoring 11 points. He rolled his ankle and twisted his knee when he landed on Arizona’s center Motiejus Krivas’s foot while penetrating towards the rim.

Arizona encountered difficulties as it struggled to navigate through the larger Wolverines.

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Despite the unfavorable conditions on the concluding day of the 98th Clyde Littlefield Relays held at Mike Myers Stadium on the University of Texas campus, the schedule proceeded as planned. 

The cool, wet weather resulted in a downpour that left standing water on the track, necessitating a one-hour delay to allow for drying. The events resumed later in the afternoon. However, many unattached athletes and several teams chose to withdraw during the finals, opting not to risk potential injuries. Most of the top times were achieved during the preliminaries on Friday.

Annually, one of the nation’s top track and field meets showcase some of the nation’s top talented athletes from across the country, spanning from high school to professional ranks. Coverage in Texas’s capital city transitioned into anticipated celebrations as thrilling moments unfolded. Fans were eager, ready to witness the next significant highlight at the relays. 

Several colleges and universities made its presence known. Cal State Fullerton played a significant role in various events, including Abel Alejandro Jordan sprinting across the finish line to secure victory in the 100 Meter Dash with a time of 10.12 seconds. Luke Hitchcock claimed second place in the 1A Men’s 1500 Meter Run Finals, finishing in 3:49.46. The Titans took second place in both the 4×100 and 4×400 Meter Relays, with times of 39.08 and 3:06.85, respectively. Hawkin Miller achieved third place in the 1A Shot Put Finals with a throw of 60-5.00. A fierce competition for the top position in the men’s 5000 meters saw Texas Tech’s Victor Kipkoech outpace Odessa College’s Justus Soget Kiplagat, clocking in at 13:58.54 compared to Kiplagat’s 13:59.41. 

The University of Texas men’s team enjoyed a successful day. Kendrick Smallwood won the title for the Longhorns in the 110 Hurdles with a time of 13.16 seconds. UT’s Kody Blackwood triumphed in the 400 Meter Hurdles, finishing in 49.58 seconds. Chris Brinkley from Texas finished third in the 400 Meter Hurdles with a time of 50.06 seconds, while Hudson Bennett placed second in the men’s 3000 Meter Steeplechase Finals with a time of 9:06.24. The men’s 4×100 Meter Relay team finished in third place with a time of 39.10 seconds. Brandon Gorski finished second place in the men’s long jump with a leap of 23-7.75. Kelsey Daniel won both the 1A Men’s Long Jump and Triple Jump Finals with distances of 25-10.50 and 52-9.75, respectively. Agbonkonkon Osawese held on for third place in the 1A Men’s High Jump Finals with a height of 6-10.50. Benjamin Shue emerged victorious in the men’s Discus Finals with a throw of 178-1.00. Michael Pinones and Shaiquan Dunn claimed the top two positions in the 1A Men’s Shot Put Finals with throws of 64-5.00 and 60-8.25.

U-of-H claimed victories in the 4×100 and 4×200 Meter Relays with times of 38.69 and 1:22.48, respectively. Patrick Flowers achieved a commendable third place in the 3000 Meters Steeplechase with a time of 9:08.91, while Antrea Mita earned second place honors in the 1A Men’s High Jump with a height of 7-0.25. 

On the high school circuit, two of the nation’s premier track athletes, Klein Collins’ junior Andrew Brown and C.E. King’s sophomore Dillion Mitchell, provided the audience with thrilling performances. Brown crossed the finish line in the 110 Hurdles, astonishing fans with a wind-aided time of 12.97 during the preliminaries. He also triumphed in the 300 Meter Hurdles, clocking in at 35.61. In the finals, Brown outperformed Houston Worthing’s Avonte Earl, a nationally ranked hurdler, finishing with a time of 13.15 compared to Earl’s 13.38. 

Mitchell followed suit with an impressive display, energizing the crowd as he sprinted to a wind-legal time of 10.10 in the 100 Meter Dash. Furthermore, Mitchell played a crucial role in anchoring the Panthers’ 4×200 Meter Relay team to victory, receiving the baton in third place behind Frisco Heritage and Long Beach Poly. He swiftly made up ground on Frisco and momentarily surged past the Jackrabbits, securing a first-place finish in the preliminaries. 

Atascocita’s Mariah Maxwell, representing APXP, a private college preparatory training program, crossed the finish line ahead of Howard University’s Yahnari Lyons, winning the Invitational Women 200 Meter Dash Finals with a time of 22.25. Mariah, who is a twin, is still attending high school and competes alongside her sister Mia, as both joined the APXP Training Group last May. 

The annual event, influenced by the participation of seven high schools from out of state saw Poly and Wilson from Long Beach, California, which have been long-time supporters of the relays and consistently demonstrate competitiveness. The other participating schools included El Cerrito, NC, Flossmoor (Homewood-), IL, IMG Academy, FL, La Jolla (SD), CA, and Rancho Cucamonga, CA. 

Flossmoor’s Zion Morrison kept pace for a third place tie in the 100 Meter Dash with a time of 10.58. However, he entered the finals with the second fastest time of 10.33, just behind Mitchell. William Bundy claimed the title in the triple jump with a distance of 46:9.75. 

IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, witnessed its girls’ distance runners joining forces to create remarkable memory on Friday, winning the 4000 Meter distance medley relay with a time of 11:37.38. Cy-Fair Bridgeland came in second with a time of 11:49.44.

Following the success of the girls, the IMG Boys also triumphed, winning both the 4000 Meter distance medley and the 4×400 Meter Relays with times of 10:09.91 and 7:46.66, respectively. The Home School Athletic Association challenged the Ascenders, finishing in second place with a time of 10:17.97. Additionally, Ascenders’ Matthew Dodds finished third in the finals of the 1600 Meter run with a time of 4:10.91. Winston Schroder contributed to the Ascenders’ achievements by grabbing second place in the long jump with a distance of 24-5.25. Gabriel Pelletier tied with several competitors, clearing a height of 16-0.50 in the pole vault. 

Long Beach Poly established its dominance with a time of 3:23.86, narrowly defeating Katy, which finished with a time of 3:24.17, to win the Boys Sprint Medley Relay.

Rancho Cucamonga secured the second position in the 4×100 Meter Relay. 

Despite dropping temperatures, the rain and wind on the final day did not hinder competition from meeting the fans’ expectations. A variety of athletes noted its progress as they recorded lower times, personal bests, and significant accomplishments both as individuals and as a team.

To view the full results of the meet, please follow the link below.

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UConn shot 35.5% from the field and 36.4% from three-point range, contrasting with last week’s 21.7% from beyond the arc in its victory against Duke. Despite a better shooting performance against the Blue Devils, the Huskies converted 15-of-17 free throws, and their defensive prowess was evident, leading to a 71-62 win over Illinois that propelled them into the championship game on Monday.

Tardis Reed Jr. led UConn with 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Braylon Mullins scored 15 points, and Solo Ball contributed 13 points.

The combination of three-point shooting and solid defense enabled the Huskies to establish a 14-point lead, 57-43, with 9:43 remaining in the second half. Illinois, however, continued to battle.

On a different note, the Fighting Illini struggled from the field, shooting 33.9%, and were limited on the offensive boards, 41-36.

Keaton Wagler poured in 20 points for Illinois, and Tomislav Ivisic added 16.

Illinois narrowed the gap to four points, 57-53, with 1:38 remaining in the second half; however, Connecticut responded by converting free throws down the stretch.

Last week, Illinois knocked off Iowa, 71-59, to earn a berth in the final four, yet it lacked the firepower to get past the experienced Huskies, who are playing in their third final four in the last four years.

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Victor Lopez knows a lot about track and field. Though retired, the longtime Rice Owls coach remains a respected figure in the university’s athletics community.

The Victor Lopez Classic, which began in 1983 and is now in its 43rd edition, is one of the nation’s premier track and field meets, drawing top college and high school athletes from across the country to Rice University.

Anthony Roberts, who became a member of the Rice staff in 2022 as the assistant director of communications, shared his insights regarding this season’s classic.

The quartet of Christian Greyling, Colin Hayden, Elton Martin, and Brady Meredith recorded the nation’s fastest time in the 4×800 Meter Relay (7:46.88), propelling the Woodlands to victory. St. Thomas and Kingwood followed in second and third place, respectively, with times of (7:56.59) and (8:00.84).

In the 4×100-meter relay, the Woodlands achieved a time of 41.00, securing third place behind Summer Creek and Katy, which clocked in at 40.92 and 40.96, respectively.

As Saturday approaches, the meet is set to conclude, with most finals commencing in the evening.

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Mia and her twin sister, Mariah Maxwell, beamed with joy after completing the 100-meters, achieving two of the fastest times in the nation this season.

The soft-spoken twins participated in the Invite Men’s 100-meters / Mixed Gender 100-meters, which featured four men in the six-tandem event. As expected, the men finished ahead of the twins, but improving as the season progresses is the goal for the twins.

Although the conclusion did not reach Mia’s top time of 11.04, Mariah recorded the second-best time in Texas history, 11.16. Her previous best was 11.28. Mia achieved a time of 11.18.

“It means a lot. It’s my season opener”, said Mariah of APXP. A big PR from 11.2 to 11.1. It’s crazy. It makes me excited for the season. It’s really fun coming out here competing against these boys, giving everyone a show (speaking of the four guys who competed in the 100 Meter dash)

Despite not matching Mia’s top time of 11.04 seconds, Mariah ran 11.16 seconds, the second-fastest in Texas history. Her previous personal best was 11.28 seconds, while Mia finished with a time of 11.18 seconds.

The annual event saw participation from 40 colleges, high schools, middle schools, and unattached athletes, showcasing a diverse range of talent and competition.

The Maxwell twins were not the only highlights, as Texas Southern men’s and women’s teams showcased its strength, securing multiple top-three finishes.

Competing away from home proved advantageous for the Tigers, who began its outdoor season at Turner Stadium during the 74th TSU Relays, necessitated by the resurfacing of Dudley Stadium at Texas Southern University.

Texas Southern took matters into its own hands, keeping itself in contention in most events.

Texas Southern’s Alyvia Brown had an impressive evening, securing victories in both the 800-meter run with a time of 2:17.56 and the 1,500-meter run, 4:45.68. She achieved a commendable second-place finish in the triple jump, recording a distance of 36-11. The Tigers followed up with two other finishers, including Katherine Canchola, who also performed well, finishing second in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 5:05.82 and second in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 19:34.19. Stacy Guerrero trailed closely behind, taking third in the 5,000-meter with a time of 19:39.29.

In the 400-meter hurdles, Desirae Roberts and Tyler Moore finished first and second, clocking 1:05.04 and 1:10.71, respectively. Its convincing performance contributed significantly to the team’s overall success during the event.

Kennedy Haynes excelled in the discus throw, winning with a distance of 126-8, while also earning a bronze medal in the shot put with a throw of 36-9. Bria Lawson and Mikayla Ball followed closely behind in the discus, finishing second and third with throws of 118-6 and 118-3, respectively. Ball later added to her achievements by winning gold in the hammer throw with a mark of 134-8.

Other victors comprised Calle Fisher, who achieved victory in the Long Jump with a distance of 17-1.5 feet. Destinee Payne secured the second position with a jump of 16-11.5. Ryann Richards also attained a second-place finish in the pole vault, clearing a height of 6-6.25.

The Tiger men’s track and field team demonstrated exceptional performance, achieving nine first-place finishes. Jalen Walker excelled in both the Hammer Throw and Shot Put, recording distances of 187-5. Ahmad Muhammad triumphed in the Triple Jump with a leap of 47-8.

Additional winners included Joshua Brown in the 100-meter with a time of 10.43, Michael Strange Jr. in the 400-meters with a time of 48.09, Manual Garza, who was a double winner in the 1,500-meters with a time of 4:14.87 and the 5,000-meters with a time of 16:09.10, Te’Drick Robinson took the 110-meter Hurdles with a time of 14.66, Tyler Johnson in the High Jump with a height of 6-6, and Xavier Bellard won the long jump with a distance of 22-2.5.

“It feels good to knock the rust off”, Tigers 110-meter Hurdler Te’Drick Robbinson elaborated. “We had a pretty long break. We had a little wind out here today. But it was good to go one, two, speaking of teammate, Donyea Jarmon, who finished second in a time of 14.73.

“It was hard getting loose after the long break”, Jarmon said. “We’ve been working hard at practice.”

Harvard University’s men’s and women’s track teams excelled in the 4×100-meter relays, finishing first with impressive times of 39.72 and 44.42 seconds, respectively.

“Going into this meet, we know we have some strong guys in the run. Our angle leg, he’s been running good. He did well indoors. Timmy just ran a school record, and Jonus has run the same time. We have high expectations for ourselves, and we are constantly pushing for something more.

“I’m new to the mix”, Amari Turner Crimson’s 4th leg on the 4×100-meter Relay spoke. “We are working on continuity, getting timing, handoffs, and rhythm down. We change up the lineup to stay consistent and try to get a national or regional qualifying mark. We came out and did pretty good.”

“Spring break brings us here, and many alumni are willing to host us”, Crimson’s first leg of the 4×100-meter Relay, LeRoy Horton explained. We are thankful for that and the warm weather; we are stuck in the cold weather up in Boston. This is nice warm weather to practice in. We’ve been working here for a week. We leave here tonight

“It means great, it’s just the beginning”, says Saige Forbes. I’m a senior on this team, these are our younger members, and they really pushed us every day to come out and do the best we can, and we pushed each other.” Mfoniso Andrew, who grew up in Missouri City, where she attended Elkins High School.

“I’m from Texas, Mfoniso Andrew, Harvard’s 4×100-meter Relay first leg.” “I definitely know what this stadium means. A lot of fast times are run on this track.”

Several high school athletes celebrated outstanding finishes, particularly Worthing’s remarkable Avonte Earl, who won both the 110-meter Hurdles with a time of 13.52 seconds and the 300-meter Hurdles with a time of 37.67 seconds. Harold Clewis from Churchill Fulshear also excelled, winning the 400-meters in 48.51 seconds.

West Fork’s Jailen Jones won a head-to-head battle in the 100-meter Dash against Keaton Bookman of Churchill Fulshear with times of 10.33 and 10.34.

“I’m not satisfied with my time”, Jones explained. “I believe I can always do more and better. I felt loose when he said set (referring to the starter). I relaxed, took a deep breath, and ran.”

Summer Creek’s Brook Lloyd and Phoenix Phillips both claimed first place in their respective events. Lloyd excelled in the girls’ 400-meters with a time of 52.84 seconds, while Phillips finished first in his event with a time of 14.03 seconds.

In middle school competitions, West Lake from Atascocita, Texas, set a record in the Boys 4×200-meter Relay, posting a time of 1:35.69, which elevated the team to second nationally. The Irons Junior High Boys from Conroe, Texas, finished first in the 4×100-meter relay with a time of 44.80 seconds.

“We are trying to improve our time in every race, West Lake Middle School first leg of the 4×100-meter Relay team, Niles Stoneham explained. “Our best time is 44.24 in the 4×100-meter relay”, said Adaris Baldwin, who runs the third leg on the 4×100-meter relay. We’ve run better than this before. “I think we could have done better on the exchange of the last leg. The fourth leg took off too fast, which obviously took off a little time. I feel honored to be here. A lot of colleges and high schools are here. U of H is one of my favorite colleges.”

M.D. Jones Middle School girls took part in two 4×100 and two 4×200-meter relays, clinching first and second place in times of (54.04) and (54.42), along with (1:53.29) and (1:54.93), respectively.

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Coach Kiara Marshall took great pride in the commitment of teamwork, having achieved consecutive titles in her initial two seasons.

“We knew coming into this year that we had some kids that could play, Coach Marshall explained. “Our biggest thing this year was trying to stay together.”

The Bulldogs successfully broke away from a difficult first quarter, ultimately winning its second straight Class 6A Division 1 title by defeating Flower Mound 55-45 on Saturday at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

“The experience of knowing if you put in the work, if you put in team time, you could potentially become a champion, Coach Marshall replied. “They really bought into that process. Being here and being experienced, it truly helped us.

After connecting on 1-of-11, Summer Creek (34-4) led, 13-7, propelled by two three-pointers.

The Jaguars (29-9) demonstrated that an unranked team could be a formidable opponent as Lorelei Ebert made a jumper and subsequently hit a three-pointer, giving Flower Mound a 19-17 advantage in the second quarter.

“We know basketball games is a game of runs, says Marshall. “They’re going to go on a run, we’re going to go on a run. We just have to make sure to stay the course and get stops. I think all our kids did a good job on their individual stops to pull this game off.”

Later in the quarter, circumstances shifted as the Bulldogs went into halftime leading 21-19.

“Walking into the building didn’t feel as new as last year,” said Marshall. “These girls they fight and regardless they were going to work hard to get this done.”

Erin Newsom recorded 15 points along with nine rebounds, earning the MVP distinction. Nevertheless, Tyasia Young led the Bulldogs with an impressive 17 points, proving to be a formidable force, and Addison Martin poured in 14 points.

Maci Pringle led the Jaguars with 21 points, along with eight rebounds and five assists.

Despite finishing fourth in its district while facing various challenges, Flower Mound triumphed over No. 2 ranked North Crowley, 49-37 in late February.

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It’s been 46 years since Team USA men achieved a gold medal in hockey.

In 1980, Team USA won its last gold medal by surging past Finland 4-2. Prior to that, the USA narrowly edged out the gold favorite, the Soviet Union, with a score of 4-3 in the medal round.

Canada, the top-seeded team, entered the competition with a vigorous assault, launching numerous shots at the US goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who made an impressive 41 saves during the gold medal match.

Still, it required additional effort before the United States could claim gold. A swift feed from Zack Werenski observed Jack Hughes successfully execute a 12-foot shot past goaltender Jordan Binnington, ultimately leading Team USA to a 2-1 overtime victory on Sunday in Milano Cortina.

It all shifted when Zack Werenski, and Hughes initiated a break towards Canada’s net. After engaging with Canada’s Nathan MacKinnon, Werenski gained possession of the puck and delivered it to Hughes, who promptly returned the pass as Werenski positioned himself on the right side to facilitate the decisive assist to Hughes on the left. Jack then fired from 12 feet out, slipping the puck between goaltender Binnington’s legs, propelling the US to victory as the team erupted in celebration.

Jack, who lost a tooth during regulation, remained unfazed as he navigated through overtime.

Canada’s frustrations escalated, as it was the favorite to win the gold medal. The opportunity presented itself, yet it failed to materialize partly while Hellebuyck played a crucial role in blocking strike efforts from the talented Canadian squad.

For the USA, it was a dual success as the women’s team defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime as well.

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In a manner akin to the Team USA men, Team USA women also overcame Canada 2-1 in overtime at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on Thursday evening.

The success signified the third instance of Team USA women executing a gold medal.

Megan Keller scored the pivotal point, enabling Team USA to claim the gold medal.

Goalkeeper Aerin Frankel delivered an impressive performance, thwarting the Canadians early in the first period and later blocking a goal attempt during the match.

Canada took the lead when Kristin O’Neill scored just under a minute into the second period. But that would be all it could muster.

In conclusion, Team USA attained success in its winter Olympic venture

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Expectations are soaring at Grand Oaks, who finished Class 6A District 14 (25-5, 15-1) with the title at its helm.

The Grizzles distinguished themselves with an 8-1 run in the initial quarter of a Bi-district contest against Spring(17-16, 11-3). They subsequently established a 15-5 lead, thanks to a few three-pointers, prompting Spring to adjust its lineup.

Following halftime, Spring implemented a full-court press, achieving a few defensive stops. The Lions managed to sink a couple of three-pointers, narrowing the gap to, 34-33 in the fourth quarter. However, Grand Oaks senior guard Ty’Tiar Price responded by stroking a trey from the baseline to extend the Grizzlies lead, 37-33 as Grand Oaks eventually advanced with a 46-37 win.

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Seattle’s defense didn’t just show up Sunday night — it took over the Super Bowl.

The Seahawks delivered a dominant, suffocating performance on the game’s biggest stage, overwhelming the New England Patriots from the opening drive and cruising to a 29–13 victory in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Seattle’s defense set the tone early, forcing five punts, recording three sacks, and limiting the Patriots to just 51 total yards in the first half. The pressure never eased. By night’s end, the Seahawks had logged six sacks, forced multiple turnovers, and produced game-defining field goals.

Five of New England’s first six drives stalled against a relentless Seahawks front seven led by Derrick Hall, Byron Murphy, and defensive back Devon Witherspoon. Hall recorded the game’s first sack, chasing down rookie quarterback Drake Maye, who spent much of the night under siege.

Witherspoon and rookie Rylie Mills added sacks before halftime. Mills’ takedown stood out, as he powered through the heart of the Patriots’ offensive line to bring Maye down.

Seattle’s offense complemented the effort with steady production. Kicker Jason Myers scored 15 points on five field goals — of 33, 39, two from 41, and 26 yards — setting a Super Bowl record. While running back Kenneth Walker III earned Super Bowl MVP honors, Myers’ accuracy ensured the Seahawks would maintain control.

Walker powered Seattle’s ground game, finishing with 135 yards on 27 carries while repeatedly breaking tackles and extending drives. Quarterback Sam Darnold, the fourth starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl after playing for five or more teams, completed 19 of 38 passes for 202 yards and one touchdown.

Darnold’s lone scoring pass — a strike to tight end AJ Barner — extended Seattle’s lead to 19-0 and effectively put the game out of reach.

Maye finished 27-of-43 for 295 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions, but those numbers masked his struggles. He consistently missed targets under pressure and was rarely comfortable in the pocket.

The determining point came when Witherspoon delivered a strip-sack late in the game. Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu scooped up the loose ball and raced 46 yards for a touchdown, putting an exclamation point on Seattle’s defensive dominance.

New England briefly found life in the fourth quarter. Maye connected with Mack Hollins on a 24-yard gain before hitting him again for a 35-yard touchdown. Andy Borregales’ extra point kick cut the deficit to 19–7 with 12:27 remaining.

Any hopes of a comeback fell short. Safety Julian Love intercepted Maye and returned the ball 36 yards to the New England 38, setting up another Myers’ field goal that increased the lead, 22–7. Moments later, Witherspoon struck again with his strip-sack, and Nwosu’s fumble return sealed the outcome.

The Patriots added a late touchdown with 2:20 left when Maye found running back Rhamondre Stevenson on a seven-yard scoring pass.

On a night built for stars, it was Seattle’s defense that shone brightest — fast, physical, and relentless from kickoff to confetti.

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Houston ISD Yates High School Boys Basketball Coach Greg Wise celebrates his one thousandth victory at Burnet Field House, overwhelming Kashmere, 92-55.

Following a two-year hiatus during which he observed his son Nick Wise compete in college basketball, Wise has been an integral part of the Yates Lions community since 2008. He led the Lions to secure two championships and a national title in 2010.

Esteemed as one of the leading coaches in the Houston area and across the state, Wise is committed to his defensive approach, which focuses on stifling offenses through a pressing and trapping style which aims to force turnovers that lead to points.

This year’s team is looking to extend its playoff journey after last season’s regional finals loss to Wheatley, 90-84.

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