Posted Dec 16/11 - No. 3 state-ranked Pflugerville pushes win streak to 20 with 76-30 victory over Westlake; four Panthers in double-figures to lead balanced scoring attack |
AUSTIN, Texas- Jumping out to a 41-17 lead at halftime, No. 3 state-ranked Pflugerville kept its unbeaten streak alive as it rolled to a 76-30 win over Westlake High School at Westlake Friday evening in a non-district contest. The Panthers, now 20-0, had four players in double-digit scoring. Junior guard Taylor Ross (18 points), senior forward Itiana Taylor (14 points) and senior guard Jasmyn Booker (14) led the way while junior forward Diana Omozee added a double-double by notching 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds. Click here to read Westlake Picayune game story. Read More...
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Posted Nov 15/11 - State-ranked Pflugerville posts 74-48 win over A&M Consolidated behind Itiana Taylor's double-double |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas-- Senior post Itiana Taylor notched game-highs of 17 points and junior guard Taylor Ross added 15 points and a game-best six assists to lead state-ranked Read More...
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PFLUGERVILLE, Texas-- Senior post Itiana Taylor notched game-highs of 17 points and junior guard Taylor Ross added 15 points and a game-best six assists to lead state-ranked Pflugerville to a 74-48 victory over A&M Consolidated Tuesday night at the Panther Gym. Read More...
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Posted Nov 15/11 - Pflugerville posts 74-48 victory over Texas A&M Consolidated behind Taylor's double-double |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas-- Senior post Itiana Taylor notched game-highs of 17 points and junior guard Taylor Ross added 15 points and a game-best six assists to lead state-ranked Pflugerville to a 74-48 victory over A&M Consolidated Tuesday night at the Panther Gym. Read More...
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Posted Nov 11/11 - Panthers post easy 83-19 victory over Killeen HS as five register double-figure scoring |
KILLEEN, Texas- Jumping out to a 52-11 lead at halftime, the state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers cruised to an 83-19 victory over Killeen High School Friday night in a non-conference game. Read More...
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Posted Nov 8/11 - Pflugerville opens 2011-12 season with 61-39 victory over Bryan's Rudder HS behind four in double-figure scoring |
BRYAN, Texas-- The Pflugerville girls basketball team successfully opened its 2011-12 season Tuesday with a 61-39 victory over Rudder High School. Head coach Nancy Walling's Panthers were paced by 13 points from junior forward Jonelle Smith and double-doubles from senior forward Itiana Taylor and junior forward Diana Omozee.
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Posted Feb 24/10 - Pflugerville sees season come to a end in State 5A Regional quarterfinals with loss to San Antonio Wagner, 51-39 |
KYLE, Texas -- Hampered all game long by cold shooting, the state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers could not overcome a season-low 24 percent field goal shooting and dropped its State 5A Regional quarterfinal game, 51-39, to San Antonio Wagner Wednesday night in a game played at Lehman HS.
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Posted Feb 23/10 - INCLEMENT WEATHER POSTPONES PFLUGERVILLE-SAN ANTONIO WAGNER REGIONAL QUARTERFINAL GAME; Game will now take place on Wednesday, Feb. 24 |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Due to inclement and snowy weather in Central Texas, the Pflugerville girls basketball State 5A Regional quarterfinal playoff game against San Antonio Wagner, scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 23, has been POSTPONED until tomorrow. That regional quarterfinal contest will now be played on WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24, at 7 p.m. at Lehman High School in Kyle (the original time and location for the game).
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Posted Feb 19/10 - Pflugerville stops San Antonio O'Connor, 56-39, in State Area playoffs; advances to face San Antonio Wagner in Regional quarterfinal action |
KYLE, Texas -- Behind a tremendous defensive effort, the state-ranked Pflugerville Panther girls basketball squad advanced to the 2010 State 5A regional quarterfinals with a 56-39 Area round victory over San Antonio O'Connor Friday night at Lehman HS. The Panthers, now 29-5, will face San Antonio Wagner in the 5A Regional quarterfinals on Tuesday, Feb. 23. That quarterfinal matchup between Pflugerville and Wagner (32-2) will be at 7 p.m. at Lehman HS.
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Posted Feb 18/10 - State Playoff Area Round: Pflugerville faces San Antonio O'Connor on Friday, Feb. 19 |
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Posted Feb 16/10 - Panthers open up State playoffs with 61-52 victory over San Antonio Reagan in Bi-District round behind 17-point efforts from Enemkpali and Woods; Panthers move into Area championship game on Feb. 19 |
LOCKHART, Texas -- The state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers began their 2010 State playoff competition Tuesday with a 61-52 victory over San Antonio Reagan in Bi-District competition at Lockhart High School. The Panthers were paced by a double-double from junior post Nneka Enemkpali (pictured) who collected 17 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, and junior guard Curtiesha Woods who also netted 17 points, including a seven-for-nine effort from the foul line. Read More...
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Posted Feb 12/10 - Panthers set to open 2010 State Playoffs with Bi-District Game against San Antonio Reagan on Feb. 16 |
PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS - The state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers will begin the 2010 State 5A playoffs with a first round (Bi-District) game against the San Antonio Reagan Rattlers on Tuesday, February 16. The game will take place at 8 p.m. at Lockhart High School in Lockhart, Texas. This game will follow the Pflugerville Connally/San Antonio MacArthur 6 p.m. game at that site. Tickets for the evening are: $4 for adults and $2 for students.
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Posted Feb 10/10 - Panthers clinch fourth consecutive District title and 21st overall with 75-50 win over Connally; Christie Mooney (19 pts), Nneka Enemkpali (15 points, 15 rebounds) lead PHS |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Behind a game-high 19 points from senior forward Christie Mooney and a 15-point, game-high 15-rebound effort by junior post Nneka Enemkpali (pictured), the state-ranked Pflugerville girls varsity basketball squad earned its fourth consecutive District title and the 21st in program history Tuesday with a 75-50 victory over cross-town opponent Pflugerville Connally in a "Pink Zone Night" contest. It was the regular season finale for both squads in a game played in front of a spirited, Panther Gym-filled crowd, many dressed in pink to lend support on Pink Zone Night as the two teams supported the efforts of the nation-wide Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Pink Zone program to support the fight against cancer. Read More...
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Posted Feb 9/10 - Pflugerville JV and Freshmen "A" squads go undefeated (14-0) in District play; both finish season an impressive 29-1 |
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Posted Feb 8/10 - PINK ZONE: Please WEAR PINK to the Pflugerville-Connally Feb. 9th game to support the fight against cancer; a win gives Pflugerville the outright District title |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Support the nation-wide fight against cancer on Tuesday, Feb. 9 and rally behind the efforts of the Pflugerville and Connally HS girls basketball teams at "PINK ZONE NIGHT" when the two squad meet at Pflugerville's Panther Gym in the regular season finale.
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Posted Feb 7/10 - From the PISD website: Lady Panther Basketball Team Does Much More Than Win Games |
The following was posted on the Pflugerville ISD website on Feb. 5 prior to the Panthers victory over Austin Bowie HS Friday night which makes head coach Nancy Walling's squad 26-5 overall and 12-1 in District 25-5A with one final regular season game on tap.
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Posted Feb 5/10 - District leader Pflugerville (26-5) posts 73-27 win over Austin Bowie; hosts second-place Connally in District finale Feb. 9 on "Pink Zone Night" |
AUSTIN, Texas -- State-ranked Pflugerville rolled to a 73-27 victory over Bowie HS Friday night in a road contest which saw three Panthers reach double-figure scoring, led by a game-high 16 points from junior post Nneka Enemkpali (pictured). The win pushes Pflugerville to 26-5 overall and puts the District 25-5A leaders at 12-1 in league action heading into the regular season finale on Tuesdy, Feb. 9. The Panthers will host cross-town District foe Connally in that 7:30 p.m. regular season finale on "Pink Zone Night" at the Panther Gym. The WBCA Pink ZoneŽ initiative is a global, unified effort for the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's (WBCA) nation of coaches to assist in raising breast cancer awareness on the court, across campuses, in communities and beyond. All fans are asked to wear pink to the game and donate to the cause by purchasing special pink ribbons for $1 at the gate.
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Posted Feb 2/10 - Ebomwonyi (18 points) and Enemkpali (16) lead the way as Pflugerville stops Akins, 79-50, for coach Nancy Walling's 500th win |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Led by five in double-figure scoring, including game-highs of 18 points and nine rebounds from junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (pictured) and 16 points from junior post Nneka Enemkpali, the state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers recorded a 79-50 victory over District opponent Akins Tuesday at Panther Gym. The victory pushes the Panthers to 25-5 overall as Pflugerville remains the District 25-5A leader at 11-1. The win also was the 500th career victory for head coach Nancy Walling. Walling, whose all-time high school head coaching record is now 500-237 (.679). Walling, third in voting last year for 2009 WBCA National Coach of the Year honors and who coached in the WBCA/Nike High School All-America Game at the Women's Final Four in St. Louis, is in her 21st year as Panther head coach and in her 23rd year overall.
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Posted Jan 29/10 - Itiana Taylor (game-high 20 points), Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (13 points, 16 rebounds) pace Panthers to 79-38 District victory over Austin HS Friday |
AUSTIN, Texas -- Led by a game-high 20 points and five steals from sophomore forward Itiana Taylor (pictured) and a 13-point, game-high 16 rebound and five steal performance by junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi, No. 9 state-ranked Pflugerville posted a 79-38 win over Austin High in District 25-5A play Friday night at Austin HS. The win moves the Panthers to 24-5 overall and to 10-1 in the District. The Panthers made their big run in the second quarter, turning a 22-11 first-quarter into a 38-15 edge at intermission, thanks to stingy defense and a 14-4 run in the second period.
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Posted Jan 28/10 - LATE SEASON BOOST FOR PANTHERS: All-State standout Nneka Enemkpali ready to return to Pflugerville lineup after knee injury; see Fox 7 Sports interview with Nneka |
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Posted Jan 26/10 - Panthers record 77-48 win over Anderson behind Christie Mooney (17 points) and Itiana Taylor (10 points), move to 23-5 |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- The state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers pulled away with a 48-18 scoring surge in the second and third quarters en route to a 77-48 victory over Anderson in District 25-5A Tuesday night at the Panther Gym. The Panthers enjoyed their best shooting night of the season, hitting 57.1 percent of their shots by connecting on 28 of 49 attempted field goals. In this week's state 5A polls, Pflugerville is ranked No. 9 (Texas Girls Coaches Association) and No. 15 (TABC/Tex Preps Basketball Magazine). Read More...
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Posted Jan 22/10 - Panthers drop first District 25-5A game in two seasons with 56-50 overtime loss at Westlake |
AUSTIN, Texas -- Despite a dramatic comeback with a three-pointer to send the game into overtime, the state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers could not sustain the momentum in the extra four-minute period and dropped their first District game of the year, 56-50, to Westlake at Westlake HS Friday night. P'ville is now 22-5 overall. The loss snaps the Panthers' six-game win streak and puts Pflugerville in a tie atop the District standings (at 8-1) with Pflugerville Connally. Westlake (22-6) trails by one game in the District with a 7-2 mark. Read More...
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Posted Jan 19/10 - Ebomwonyi leads way with 20 points and 11 rebounds as Pflugerville registers 72-47 victory over District opponent Bastrop |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Led by game-highs of 20 points and 11 rebounds from junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (pictured) and two others in double-figure scoring, the state-ranked Pflugerville varsity posted a 72-47 win over Bastrop Tuesday in District 25-5A action. Joining Ebomwonyi in double-figure scoring were senior forward Christie Mooney (18 points) and sophomore forward Itiana Taylor (14 points). Mooney and Taylor each collected five steals as the Panthers moved to 22-4 overall and remain atop the District standings at 8-0. Read More...
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Posted Jan 16/10 - From Austin American Statesman: Enemkpali expected to return soon |
From the Austin American-Statesman (www.statesman.com) on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010
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Posted Jan 15/10 - Pflugerville moves to 21-4, stays undefeated in District play while handing Connally its first District loss, 70-49, behind four in double-figure scoring |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- The No. 16 state-ranked Pflugerville varsity registered a key 70-49 away game win over cross-town rival and District opponent Connally HS on Friday evening, as the two squads had entered the game tied atop the District 25-A standings. The win moves the Panthers to 21-4 and keeps Pflugerville undefeated (at 7-0) in District action. Connally is now 16-7 overall and suffered its first District loss (6-1), dropping out of a tie for first with the Panthers. The balanced Pflugerville attack saw four players in double-figure scoring. Read More...
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Posted Jan 12/10 - Pflugerville varsity has six in double-figure scoring in 85-37 victory over Bowie; Panthers sweep Bowie with wins in JV and two freshmen games |
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Posted Jan 8/10 - Panthers stop District opponent Akins, 74-55, behind career-high 30 points from sophomore Itiana Taylor |
AUSTIN, Texas -- The No. 15 state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers used a career-high 30 points from sophomore forward Itiana Taylor (pictured) en route to a 74-55 victory over Akins HS Friday night at Akins. The win moves Pflugerville to 19-4 and keeps the Panthers atop the District 25-5A standings at 5-0.
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Posted Jan 5/10 - Panthers roll past Austin HS, 72-25, to move to 18-4 overall and stay undefeated in District action |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Behind four players in double-figure scoring, the state-ranked Pflugerville varsity registered a 72-25 victory over District 25-5A opponent Austin High Tuesday evening at the Panther Gym. The win lifts Pflugerville to 18-4 overall and keeps the Panthers undefeated (4-0) in District action. Read More...
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Posted Jan 2/10 - Panthers move to 3-0 in District 25-5A play with 77-44 win over Anderson behind Itiana Taylor (22 points) and Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (17 points) |
AUSTIN, Texas -- Behind sophomore forward Itiana Taylor's game-high 22 points, 19 of them coming in the first half, the No. 7 ranked Pflugerville Panthers posted a 77-44 win over Anderson in District 25-5A play Saturday at Anderson HS. Joining Taylor as top Panther performers were the forward duo of junior Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (pictured) with 17 points, seven rebounds and senior Christie Mooney (15 points).
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Posted Dec 29/09 - Panthers go 2-2 at Mansfield Invitational; Taylor and Ebomwonyi lead Pflugerville over Legacy, 59-41, to advance to consolation semifinals of Mansfield Rotary Invitational; Panthers continue District |
MANSFIELD, Texas -- The state-ranked Pflugerville Panthers went 1-1 in Wednesday's competition at the Meredith Hatch Mansfield Rotary Invitational to finish the tourney with a 2-2 mark as consolation bracket semifinalists. Wednesday, PHS posted a 59-51 win over Mansfield Legacy before losing to Huntsville, 57-54 in the consolation semifinals.
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Posted Dec 28/09 - Pflugerville goes 1-1 in first day of Mansfield Rotary Invitational play; to face Mansfield Legacy Tuesday in consolation third round action |
MANSFIELD, Texas -- The Pflugerville girls varsity went 1-1 Monday to open play at the 2009 Meredith Hatch Mansfield Rotary Invitational. In early morning action, the No. 7 state-ranked Panthers were upset by Grapevine, 77-68, in overtime, before rebounding with a 60-41 victory over McKinney Boyd in early evening play. The Panthers are now 15-3 and were led in the win over Boyd by senior forward Christie Mooney's 24 points, eight rebounds and game-high tying eight steals. Pflugeville now faces Mansfield Legacy in third-round (consolation bracket play) Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 1:15 p.m. at Legacy HS.
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Posted Dec 27/09 - Panthers open Mansfield Invitational action Monday (Dec. 28) against Grapevine; holiday tourney runs Dec. 28-30 |
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Posted Dec 24/09 - Happy Holidays from the Pflugerville Girls Basketball Program! |
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Posted Dec 18/09 - Panthers stop Westlake, 69-53, behind Christie Mooney's game-high 16 points and Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (14 points, eight rebounds) for seventh consecutive win |
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Senior forward Christie Mooney (pictured) netted a game-high 19 points and junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi added 14 points, eight rebounds and a game-high tying six steals, to lead state-ranked Pflugerville to a 69-53 win over Westlake Friday in District 25-5A action. The win, PHS's seventh in a row, moves the Panthers to 14-2 overall and to 2-0 in the District. Joining them in double-figure scoring was sophomore forward Itiana Taylor (11 points) who also reached a double-double (double-figure scoring and rebounding) with 10 rebounds. She also had six steals. Led by Ebomwonyi and Taylor, the Panthers had 20 steals and pressured Westlake into 22 turnovers.
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Posted Dec 15/09 - Panthers volunteer time at Blue Santa program; Community service is a key element of the PHS girls basketball program |
Players and coaches of the Pflugerville Panthers Girls Basketball program spent their time Monday evening (Dec. 14) volunteering for Pflugerville's Blue Santa program where they helped sort donated toys and gifts and wrap presents. The Police Department-sponsored Blue Santa program aims at providing toys and Christmas dinners for the less fortunate families and children in the local area. This PHS girls basketball tradition with Blue Santa began six years ago, and each year the players and coaches look forward to giving back to their community. Thanks to Cathy Booker, mother of current sophomore guard Jasmyn Booker, who got the girls basketball teams involved in Blue Santa six years ago when her older daughter Kayla Sanders was a freshman on the PHS squad. Special thanks also go out to Pflugerville police officers Sgt. Jason Smith and Blue Santa Coordinator Cpl. Mike Clowdus, for their organization, guidance and support. (In the photo above, Cpl. Clowdus is on the left, Sgt. Smith on the right.) Read More...
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Posted Dec 12/09 - Tourney MVP Adesuwa Ebomwonyi paces Pflugerville to 44-36 win over Hendrickson in Hays Rebel Classic championship game |
BUDA, Texas-- Behind Tournament MVP junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (pictured, at left), the Pflugerville Panthers stopped Hendrickson, 44-36 Saturday afternoon to win their third consecutive Hays Rebel Classic championship. The Panthers are ranked ninth in the TABC 5A poll this week, while Hendrickson, also in the Pflugerville ISD, is 14th in the TABC 4A rankings. The Panthers are now 13-2 overall with a six-game win streak, and went 4-0 in the tourney. In the four games, Ebomwonyi collected 60 points and 46 rebounds for tourney averages of 15.0 points and 10.2 rebounds per game. This included nine points and game-highs of 11 rebounds and six steals in the title game win over Hendrickson. Read More...
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Posted Dec 12/09 - Panther Freshmen win Georgetown Subvarsity Frosh Tournament Saturday, while PHS JV finishes second in Georgetown JV tourney action |
GEORGETOWN, Texas-- In the freshmen division of the Georgetown Tournament, Pflugerville's freshman "A" (Gold) team won the championship Saturday evening, best Pflugerville Connally 52-37 in the finals. The win pushes coach Patrick Hinson's Panthers to 16-1 on the year. Read More...
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Posted Dec 11/09 - Panthers advance to Hays Rebel Classic championship with 65-61 OT win over Flower Mound Marcus, face PISD opponent Hendrickson in Saturday |
BUDA, Texas -- Led by dominant post play from sophomore forward Itiana Taylor (14 points, team-high 16 rebounds), junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi (14 points, 14 rebounds) and senior forward Christie Mooney (13 points, 13 rebounds), Pflugerville posted a 65-61 overtime win against Flower Mound Marcus Friday in the Hays Rebel Classic semfinals. The win advances the No. 9 state-ranked Panthers, now 12-2, into Saturday's championship game (noon) where PHS will go up against local opponent Hendrickson HS, also from the PISD school district. Pflugerville is the two-time defending Rebel Classic champion. Read More...
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Posted Dec 10/09 - Panther Varsity advances to 1st place bracket in Hays Rebel Classic with two pool play wins Thursday over Vista Ridge (66-33) and Weatherford (81-60); JV, Freshmen win at Georgetown Tournament |
BUDA, Texas- The No. 9 state-ranked Pflugerville varsity picked up two wins in Thursday's pool play round at the Hays Rebel Classic, cruising to a 66-36 victory over Vista Ridge in the afternoon before besting Weatherford 81-60 in a night game. The wins move the Panthers to 11-2 and advance Pflugerville into the Friday, Dec. 11 1st-place championship bracket. The Panthers play at 1:30 p.m. (in the Red Gym at Hays HS) against an opponent TBA, as pool play continued late Thursday night. A win Friday sends the two-time defending champion Panthers into the title game at noon on Saturday, Dec. 12. Thursday's top performances were turned in by junior forward Adesuwa Ebomwonyi who collected a double-double against Vista Ridge (14 points, 12 rebounds) before posting a game-high 23 points with nine boards in the win over Weatherford, and senior forward Christie Mooney who notched 16 points and nine rebounds against Vista Ridge and added 12 points versus Weatherford. Read More...
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Posted Dec 8/09 - Panthers open defense of District 25-5A title with 61-42 win at Bastrop behind balanced effort; Hays Rebel Classic next; JV, Freshman also pick up wins at Bastrop |
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