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All-American Matt Jones, a junior who has committed to play college basketball at Duke University, scored 29 points Tuesday night to lead 8th-ranked DeSoto to a 64-55 regional quarterfinal win over 19th-ranked Richardson Berkner.
The Beren Academy advanced to the semifinals in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools' 2A tournament with a 23-5 record and was scheduled to play Dallas Covenant at 9 p.m. on Friday.
The North Crowley Panthers advanced to their fifth straight high school basketball regional with a 64-33 conquest of Arlington Bowie on Monday night.
Mike Zoffuto, a Texas high school football coach whose TV call of the stunning end of a 1994 playoff achieved national fame, has died at age 65.
The third round of the UIL boys high school basketball playoffs tips off this week with a Monday night showdown in Arlington.
Six North Texas high schools, which all share rich girls basketball traditions, will once field teams in the UIL girls basketball state tournament in Austin this week.
Top-ranked Irving MacArthur meets 3rd-ranked Duncanville in the girls high school basketball Class 5A Region I championship game on Saturday afternoon. At stake is a trip to the UIL State Tournament in Austin next week.
No one wants to be constantly beat up by someone bigger. But that's what some McKinney high school students fear will happen to them after a controversial decision that forces them to compete with schools more than twice their size.
Defending state champion Irving MacArthur and perennial girls basketball power Duncanville remain on a collision course to meet in a regional championship.
The top ranked Irving MacArthur Lady Cardinals and third-rated Duncanville Pantherettes advanced to this weekend's girls basketball regional tournament in Fort Worth, highlighting a busy Tuesday night of high school playoff hoops.
Top ranked Irving MacArthur and No. 3 Duncanville will face their stiffest tests of the season Tuesday as the UIL girls playoffs reach the regional quarterfinal round.
All-American Alexis Jones sliced and diced the Keller defense for 27 points as the state's top ranked high school girls basketball team, Irving MacArthur, rolled to the next round of the UIL state playoffs with a 64-47 victory Friday night in Colleyville.
Local basketball fans will be treated to nearly a dozen hours of high school hoops at Ellis Davis Fieldhouse on Saturday.
All-American Alexis Jones scored 26 points Tuesday night to lead defending state champion Irving MacArthur to a lopsided 81-53 playoff win over Mansfield.
Virtually all of the North Texas state-ranked teams emerged victorious as the UIL girls basketball state playoffs got off to a busy start around the area.
