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Tompkins senior guard Crystal Smith was the District 19-6A girls basketball Most Valuable Player this season.

Tompkins girls, Taylor boys highlight all-district picks

On the strength of an undefeated district championship, Tompkins, which made it two titles in a row this season, dominated the 19-6A all-district girls basketball selections released earlier this month, while Taylor, winning its first district title since 1995, impacted the 19-6A all-district boys selections. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 3/11/21

Tompkins senior forward Kenzie Durnford is one of two seniors who helped change the culture for the better for the Falcons, who won 49 games over the last two seasons, back-to-back undefeated district championships, and made the regional semifinals this season for the first time since 2016.

Durnford, Smith ‘leave good’ on Falcons program

The Tompkins girls basketball program’s rise to its latest heights started with the ambition and diligence of two seniors. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/27/21

Cinco Ranch senior guard Abby Bala (22), shown here in this January 2020 file photo, scored a team-high 14 points to go with four steals in the Cougars' area round playoff loss to Cy-Creek on Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Merrell Center.

Bala, Cinco Ranch fall in area round, but strides made

Step by step, Cinco Ranch’s girls basketball team made considerable strides over the last few seasons. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/20/21

Tompkins’ Smith named McDonald’s All-American team nominee

Tompkins senior guard Crystal Smith was named as a nominee for the 44th annual McDonald’s All-American girls team on Thursday. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/18/21

Sophomore Macy Spencer and the No. 14 state-ranked Tompkins Falcons are one of four Katy ISD teams playing in a playoff quadruple-header at the Merrell Center on Saturday, Feb. 20.

Inclement weather sets up playoff quadruple-header in Katy

With inclement weather derailing sports schedules and closing Katy ISD this week, girls and boys basketball playoff games have been rescheduled to Saturday, Feb. 20. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/17/21

Paetow junior forward Idy Igbaroola (10) handles the ball against defensive pressure during the Panthers’ game against Bryan Rudder on Saturday, Feb. 6, at Paetow High.

Skilled, athletic and deep, Panthers secure outright district title

All season long, No. 1 on the list of goals for the Paetow boys basketball team was to win the District 19-5A title outright. Last year, the Panthers shared the championship with A&M Consolidated. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/6/21

Taylor senior guard Jake Arnold drives to the basket during a game against Seven Lakes on Friday, Feb. 5, at Taylor High.

ACCOMPLISHED!

Two sequences defined the Taylor boys basketball team winning its first district championship since 1995, and just the fourth overall in program history. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/5/21

Tompkins junior forward Joel Oluokun had 15 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in the Falcons' win over Mayde Creek on Jan. 29 at home.

Falcons peaking at right time once again

For the second straight year, Tompkins’ boys basketball team is starting to peak at the right time of the season. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 1/29/21

From left to right, junior post Charles Chukwu, junior guard Trevor Frank, junior guard Elijah Roberts, senior guard Brian McKnight and senior forward Everett Marlatt make up the starting lineup for the 9-1 Paetow Panthers.

Hungry for an outright district title, Panthers off to 9-1 start

Paetow was not too thrilled to share the District 19-5A boys basketball championship with A&M Consolidated last season. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 1/6/21

Taylor sophomore Elijah Melchiorre is averaging 12.5 points per game in district play for the Mustangs.

With Arnold's leadership and Melchiorre's emergence, Mustangs boast district title hopes

There are two major differences for Taylor’s boys basketball team this season. Two considerable dynamics that have the Mustangs brimming with district championship aspirations. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 12/22/20

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