The Golden Bears' title in 2021 was first for a DISD school since 1958.. Round Rock . I previously worked at the Weatherford Democrat, Marshall News Messenger, Amarillo Globe-News and Arlington Morning News. And thanks to coach Kelvin Sampson and the assistants he Solomon: DeMeco Ryans the right coach at the right time, 3 pressing questions facing new Astros GM Dana Brown, Jabari Smith Jr. growing up in NBA with an assist from his father, Poor parent behavior is driving high school sports refs away. Kimball defeats Heritage 75-72. Boys Basketball: Vandegrift vs. @SportsDayHS @WeMadisonHoops @LatrelleWright pic.twitter.com/oO1b1tE5fV, Well, I knew I was going to take a three, Wright said. 1 in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches 3A poll. "When we thrashed out all the facts we applied the UIL rules to those facts, there's no question that we had a clear case of ineligibility," said Feldman. 6A I knew it was going to go in.. The Field House, Texas A&M-Commerce. Tournament Game 2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball Championships 2023 Boys BB 5A Reg. DeSoto held Pearland (35-4) to 31% shooting (9 for 29) from the field. A. We pressed and wanted to get uptempo, and we arranged our press a little bit where she wasnt able to be the press breaker.. Frisco Memorial vs. Dallas Wilson, 7 p.m . 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Cole (32-9) had a look at a tying basket with under five seconds left, but it fell short of the rim. While most of the state will play tonight, so far 16 sites have . PN-G has won three state championships, but this is its first state title game appearance since 1999. Klein Oak takes down Mansfield Legacy at the buzzer, Beaumont United ends Jordan's historic season, The Breakfast Klub sues prominent City Hall consultant for fraud. So I called out a screen, [Livingston] didnt stay, he went back. "But they were very long and very physical. Dallas Oak Cliff Faith Family 77, Anna 46. Pearland Janae Tucker (2) tries to get off a shot as DeSoto defeated Pearland in Girls basketball: UIL Class 6A state semifinal game on Friday, March 3,2023 at the Alamodome. On 12/29, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their neutral tournament game against Pinkston (Dallas, TX) by a score of 69-57. From there, DeSoto was in complete control. The brackets for the Colorado high school state basketball championships: Boys Class 6A First round Mountain Vista 59, Bear Creek 49 Ralston Valley 55, Cherry Creek 52 Valor Christian 102, Monarch . I latched onto SOCs story for the same reason tens of thousands filled the Death Star Saturday and thousands more watched at home on television. . Dec 18, 2021. Mobley and Madison got their chance to play the game that never happened. 1 in the state, because we wanted to be ranked No. Rhett Shank, also named All-Tournament Team, led Keller with 18 points. Dallas created SOC, and now its on Dallas to work toward a more equitable future for its state champions. Is Dallas becoming unaffordable due to rising housing costs, inflation and stagnating pay? Life isnt fair, and football damn sure isnt, either. But they won, and they won with a group of kids who carry a team GPA over 3.0. This is a carousel. PN-G will need to shut down the SOC run game and not let its team get pushed around by the SOC offensive line if it hopes to produce an upset. 1-ranked San Antonio Clark at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Pearland Rylee Grays (22) scores against DeSoto as DeSoto defeated Pearland in Girls basketball: UIL Class 6A state semifinal game on Friday, March 3,2023 at the Alamodome. Pearland Rylee Grays (22) reacts after fouling out lae in the fourth quarter as Pearland was defeated by DeSoto in Girls basketball: UIL Class 6A state semifinal game on Friday, March 3,2023 at the Alamodome. Tournament Game 2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball Championships 2023 Boys BB 3A Reg. On 2/6, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team lost their home conference game against Jefferson (Dallas, TX) by a score of 90-74. A 12-2 Madison run extended its lead to 27-15 in the second quarter, and it led by 10 at halftime, but Cole won the third quarter 21-8 to take a one-point lead into the fourth quarter. GIRLS SOC will be playing for the entire city of Dallas. 2004-2005 4A Boys Basketball State Results; 2004-2005 4A Boys Basketball State Results . "It's not a bright day for us but never the less, it's something that had to be done, and that is the truth and that's what we have dealt with.". We just have to adjust.. Holland had four fouls for much of the fourth quarter, but he was still able to convert a basket off a TJohnn Brown pass to give Kimball a 43-35 lead with 6:09 left, then followed it with back-to-back buckets with 3:52 remaining to extend the lead to 49-37. Heres what you need to know. 2023 High School Basketball State Tournament. I can identify only a handful of their playersmostly Corinthian Coleman, who has an A+ nameand I couldnt tell you what their uniforms look like on days when they arent dressed in the icy white they wore Saturday. The final day of the Texas High School football season has arrived and there will be plenty of intriguing storylines to follow during the three state title games set to take place. And he came back and said, Coach, I want to experience that.. I graduated from TCU, where I ran track and cross country. Madison opened the first quarter on a 8-0 scoring run and held Cole scoreless for the first four-and-a-half minutes of the game. Friday's Semifinals. Dallas Oak Cliff Faith Family vs. Sulphur Springs, 6 p.m. Aubrey vs. Dallas Carter, 7:30 p.m. Saturday's Final. Ted Dunnam is sports editor of the Bay Area Citizen, Friendswood Journal and Pearland Journal. A Dallas-area team has won the state title in the UIL's top classification in six of the last seven years. 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Join our VYPE Live crew for this Texas High School Football match-up on Saturday, December 18: 11AM - 5A-2 Football State Championship: Liberty Hill vs. South Oak Cliff . Shawn McFarland, SportsDay HS reporter. With their city hosting the Final Four, the Cougars don't shy from national title talk. 48 more minutes the last 48.. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas, All eyes on No. South Oak Cliff (SOC) has become the first Dallas ISD school in history to win back-to-back state championships. Golden Bear lineman Brione Ramsey-Brooks is a 6-foot-4, 380-pound TCU commit who creates holes for the three-headed rushing attack of Thomas, Tedrick Williams, and Danny Green. Frisco Liberty vs. Mount Pleasant, 6 p.m. Friday This game is a part of the "2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball Championships - 2023 Boys BB 5A Reg. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. "I saw the clock hit zero, and us having more points than they did," Mobley said. On 1/21, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Jefferson (Dallas, TX) by a score of 87-34. We knew the end game, SOC coach Jason Todd said after his team defeated top-ranked Argyle (14-1), 14-6, in the state semifinals. In the consolation championship Cedar Hill rolled past St. Marks 66-36. Neither were responsible for the teams two most important shots, though. CONFERENCE A Individual high score, game: 43, George Scott, McAdoo, 1960; John Ray Godfrey, Aspermont, 1962. Were really working to try to maintain greatness year in and year out. Madison senior Latrelle Wright, the teams leading scorer in the regular season, drilled a 3-pointer on the run with 48 seconds left in the game to make the score 51-51. I cover high school sports as a reporter and help coordinate our coverage. Catch up on the day's news you need to know. Enjoy unlimited access to all of our incredible journalism, in print and digital. Both teams struggled to connect on shots in the second half compared to the first half, but Ellison was able to haul in 18 offensive rebounds in the game and had 14 second-chance points compared to eight second-chance points for Martin. SOC coach Todd believes there will be a new record after Friday night. Monterey vs. Mansfield Timberview, 4 p.m. Friday Feb. 9, 2023. He pulls up for a 3-pointer to tie the game at 51-51. I used to tell them, everybody wanted to be ranked No. Please join us on the important journey to make Dallas a better place! Richard and 5-foot-6 point guard Jayden Miller, who had nine points and five assists, also made the all-tournament team. On 1/14, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Sunset (Dallas, TX) by a score of 63-40. SOC spent two years without a practice field, forced to bus students to other fields around town to squeeze sessions in, and they still dont have a watertight building six years after the student body staged a walkout following too many days of classes with buckets and trash cans set up to catch dripping water. South Oak Cliff Is Dallas Best Sports Story of 2021. 5 for Madison. Were a baby culture. The attendance record will fall Friday night, coach Todd tweeted. Operation 60,000 is underway. Your kids arent disciplined. 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For a daily dose of the most relevant Dallas News! I was open, saw it, dropped it. The Dallas Express is a non-profit organization funded by charitable support and advertising. In 2022, DeSoto posted a 35-2 record and rolled to a 40-23 win over South Grand Prairie for the Class 6A title. But while the Golden Bears have won, Dallas has a long way to go. Now it's on Dallas to get to their level. Were champions. Our team brought our emotions back in and listened to the coaches. If you enjoyed this article, please support us today! On 2/21, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their home playoff game against Spruce (Dallas, TX) by a score of 78-41. No Pearland player was able to score from the field in the second half other than Grays because of DeSotos length and athleticism. That is worth celebrating. 750 North St.Paul St. Tied 51-51 with 18 seconds left in the fourth quarter, a Cole foul sent Hunter to the free throw line with a chance to pull Madison ahead. American Airlines Accused of 'Illegal' Race-Based Hiring Policies. It was exciting to see them do the things we talked about.. DaCannon Wickware added 11 points and 10 rebounds for Kimball. Dallas, Texas 75201. DeSoto established as much as a 56-33 advantage in the closing quarter in securing the win. And the first title for Dallas ISD in more than 60 years. Godley vs. Sunnyvale, 8 p.m. Friday, Regional Semifinals: 7 p.m., Saturday, February 25. February 24, 2023. Grays led Pearland with 12 points, Hardy scored eight, Tucker finished with seven, Bonner added five and Eliece Perry scored three. Dec 14, 2022. "It was just my time to release everything I'd wanted to release." With the victory, Liberty improves its record to 27-6 on the campaign. Pearland led only once at 9-7 on a Niyah Hardy basket with 1:42 left in the opening quarter. 10:37 PM on Mar 3, 2023 CST Updated 24 minutes ago. Sulphur Springs 63, Dallas Pinkston 52. Frisco Panther Creek vs. Pinkston, 6 p.m. Friday I just tried to play smart on offense. Find more high school sports coverage from The Dallas Morning News here. The Duncanville historytheyve had that for years. You dont have the right kind of kids. Madison and Cole were slated to play in the 3A state championship game in 2020, but the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled the game. Malaysia is an anchor for us, Robinson said. Honestly, we would have.. Pearland head coach Jere' Adams gives her team instruction as DeSoto defeated Pearland in Girls basketball: UIL Class 6A state semifinal game on Friday, March 3,2023 at the Alamodome. A News 8 investigation uncovering the irregularities prompted Hinojosa to call for an external review by the Houston law firm Feldman, Rogers. Both teams have claimed to be sending massive crowds for Fridays game, which is not surprising given that SOC drew a crowd of 45,769 last year in its championship game win at AT&T Stadium. Is Dallas becoming unaffordable due to rising housing costs, inflation and stagnating pay? "We're champions. After starting 0-3, South Oak Cliff (SOC) has won 12 straight to return to the 5A Division II state championship for the second consecutive year. Newly acquainted. 14-ranked South Oak Cliff fell to 11-4. On 2/10, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Hillcrest (Dallas, TX) by a score of 71-56. Catch up on the day's news you need to know. STORY: https://bit.ly/3p9afVz Updated: 6:18 PM CST December 14, 2021 DALLAS As South Oak Cliff heads to the 5A state championships this weekend, many in Dallas are celebrating, but it's also reminding a lot of. Is Dallas becoming unaffordable due to rising housing costs, inflation and stagnating pay? The Oak Cliff community and high school football fans across North Texas are cheering on the Golden Bears' second straight 5A state title. So DeSoto wasnt intimidated Friday when it was matched up with Pearland four-star North Carolina signee RyLee Grays, rated the 90th-best player in the nation in the Class of 2023. On 2/21, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team won their home playoff game against Spruce (Dallas, TX) by a score of 78-41. However, the SOC offense has not been as reliable and had two turnovers in the second half against Argyle that nearly cost it the game. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Grays came in averaging 16.7 points, 10.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks but was no match for a DeSoto defense that allows 36.8 points per game. With DeSoto, Frisco Liberty (5A) and Sunnyvale (4A) playing Saturday, D-FW has a chance to sweep the state titles in the UILs top three classifications in the same year for the first time. Thats state title No. One killed in crane collapse at under-construction North Texas elementary school, Exclusive: Former Texas CPS employees say nearly 70 'children without placement' are being housed in motel rooms paid for by state, Truck driver describes frightening Thursday night storm-related crash in McKinney. "It's bogus," said Arthur, "just because I don't see how you can bring it up seven years later so I don't really don't have a comment on it right now.". South Oak Cliff 50. Pearland v DeSoto in Girls basketball: UIL Class 6A state semifinal game on Friday, March 3,2023 at the Alamodome. And even though it has been determined that Arthur did not pass or complete at least one of his required classes, DISD will not pursue revocation of his high school diploma. Game. 0:45, Q4 RIDICULOUS bucket from Latrelle Wright. They will another 11-5A game on Jan. 17 at South Oak Cliff. The South Oak Cliff Golden Bears are UIL State Champions again After a season full of grit, heart, and determination, the South Oak Cliff Golden Bears are the UIL 5A, Division II Football State Champions for the second consecutive year. 4A State Champion; Amarillo Palo Duro(29-3) Dallas South Oak Cliff, 76-57 Box Score: San Antonio Houston, 2-0 (Forfeit) Box Score: Dallas South Oak Cliff(30 . Cedar Hill vs. Cypress Ranch, 7:30 p.m. Friday Both teams are defensive juggernauts. Eastwood vs. Byron Nelson, 5 p.m., Friday, February 24, Lake Highlands vs. Plano East, 6 p.m. Friday, Arlington Martin vs. Lewisville, 7 p.m. Friday, Harker Heights vs. Mesquite Horn, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Frenship vs. Chisholm Trail, 6 p.m., Saturday, February 25, Already in the regional quarterfinals: Mansfield Legacy, Fort Worth Brewer vs. Burleson Centennial, 7 p.m. Friday, Frisco Liberty vs. South Oak Cliff, 7 p.m. Friday, Frisco Memorial vs. Dallas Wilson, 7 p.m. Friday, Mansfield Timberview vs. Justin Northwest, 7 p.m. Friday, Dallas Kimball vs. Frisco Heritage, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Lancaster vs. John Tyler, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Mansfield Summit vs. Arlington Heights, 8 p.m. Friday, Dallas Lincoln vs. Paris, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oak Cliff Faith vs. Fort Worth Dunbar, 7 p.m. Friday, Sulphur Springs vs. Wilmer-Hutchins, 7 p.m. Friday, Dallas Carter vs. Liberty-Eylau, 8 p.m. Friday, 3A She was more defensive last year., Mylasia Smith is up to 15 points after this jumper gives DeSoto a 56-33 lead. - Champions know how to get . Senior Pierre Hunter added 12 points on 5-for-6 shooting from the field. Formed in 2021, we provide fact-based, non-partisan news. Lowe, who was named to the All-Tournament Team, led the game with 29 points, scoring 133 in four games. Tight calling of the game led to seven players combined picking up four fouls apiece and two South Oak Cliff players fouled out. Everything about it felt good and will feel doubly so during the teams victory parade today. SAN ANTONIO DeSoto has faced the best the nation has to offer. On 12/30, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against Kimball (Dallas, TX) by a score of 58-50. SOC boasts more decorated athletes, with Texas commits Malik Muhammad and Billy Walton highlighting the defense. non-profit organization funded by charitable support and advertising. Here are the schools with boys and girls basketball teams from Dallas, Tarrant, and Collin counties still playing in the state tournament and when they play next. Houston enters this weekend's back-to-back with the NBA's losingest record, and San Antonio has never had a worse mark at this point in the season. On 2/7, the South Oak Cliff varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Duncanville (TX) by a score of 110-57. I think that theyre a good team, and they capitalized on turnovers and second-chance opportunities. 24 in the nation by MaxPreps, clamped down on the 6-3 Grays and found a surprising offensive star in 5-6 junior guard Mylasia Smith to rout Pearland 56-35 in a Class 6A state semifinal at the Alamodome. Heres what I do know: South Oak Cliff is the sports story of the year in Dallas, and they would have claim to that distinction even had they not won DISDs first recognized state championship since 1958 and first UIL state championship since 1950. Making history is the most important thing to us, Smith said. In the third-place game Red Oak edged Pinkston 66-63. The 2005 state championship title will now be awarded to San Antonio Sam Houston. Want the news delivered straight to your inbox? Your kids arent coachable. BRB, checking 247Sports. Mays, whom we questioned last year about his role, is mentioned in the report as allegedly instigating some of the grade change requests, something Hinojosa will neither confirm nor deny. They will another 11-5A game on Jan. 17 at South Oak Cliff. Grays scored seven of Pearlands nine points in the third quarter, but it didnt dent DeSotos lead which ballooned to 39-26. Please join us on the important journey to make Dallas a better place! "And so we've notified the UIL, the University Interscholastic League, of our request to have the 2005 state title taken away," said Hinojosa. The girls teams have reached the regional semifinal stage of the tournament. All rights reserved. The Defender men took the crown winning . When not reading spy novels, he enjoys grilling steak and salmon for his stunningly beautiful wife. DeSoto will be playing in its fourth state final in five years, having lost 49-46 to . Yabari Jones led South Oak Cliff with 12 points and eight rebounds. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. A DISD team has never won back-to-back titles. South Oak Cliff vs. Liberty The Dallas area has a chance to win three state titles in one year for the first time since 2006. I have worked at The Dallas Morning News since 2000. Its for the city, Mobley said as he lifted the championship trophy. This win marks Dallas ISD history as the Golden Bears are the first to win consecutive championships. It was impossible not to feel happy for the players in those icy white hoodies sobbing tears of joy, holding up mocked-up newspaper headlines of their triumphs, gold medals draped around their necks or clenched between teeth. DeSoto vs. Cypress Springs, 5:30 p.m. Friday The Dallas Express is a non-profit organization funded by charitable support and advertising. Kimball boys basketball coach Nick Smith said his team from last season would have lost to South Oak Cliff on Friday. VYPE Live - 5A-2 Football State Championship: Liberty Hill vs. South Oak Cliff VYPE Live. In the .
