BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Feb. 14)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Feb. 8-14 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 28-6A East Central (18-11, 6-2) 98, Corpus Christi Ray (10-19, 0-8) 62 South San (23-6, 6-2) 44, Southwest (12-15, 1-7) 42 Corpus Christi Carroll (23-5, 7-1) 72, Corpus Christi King (18-12, 4-4) 59 District 27-5A Alamo Heights (19-7, 11-3) 68, Kerrville Tivy (22-10,… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Feb. 14)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Feb. 4)

Through February 4 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 1 2. Lanier – 2 3. East Central – 3 4. Sam Houston – 5 5. Burbank – 4 6. Central Catholic – 6 7. Brackenridge – 7 8. Southwest – 9 9. Edison – 11 10. McCollum – 8 11. Harlandale – 10… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Feb. 4)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Feb. 7)

Boys basketball playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Through Feb. 7 ALREADY QUALIFIED: East Central (17-11, 5-2), Lanier (21-11, 14-0), South San (22-6, 5-2). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: Brackenridge (14-12, 8-6), Burbank (22-8, 9-4), Central Catholic (18-15, 2-2), Sam Houston (10-13, 8-6). POSSIBLE QUALIFIERS:… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Feb. 7)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Slow and steady South San defeats East Central

Allen scores seven after Hornets tie 28-6A game AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: East Central, South San. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Patience-pays-off-for-South-San-in-win-over-East-6062026.php PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO MARK LIEBERMAN’S MDL BLOG ABOUT THE GAME (with photos): http://www.mdlblog.com/2015/01/east-central-hornets-at-south-san.html When East Central traveled to South San… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Slow and steady South San defeats East Central

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BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Feb. 7)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Feb. 1-7 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 28-6A South San (21-6, 4-2) 54, Corpus Christi Ray (10-17, 0-6) 36 East Central (16-11, 4-2) 107, Corpus Christi Carroll (21-5, 5-1) 77 Corpus Christi King (18-10, 4-2) 56, Southwest (12-13, 1-5) 44 District 27-5A Floresville (21-10, 10-3) 70, Memorial (7-22,… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Feb. 7)

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BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT: East Central runs to pair of 28-6A road wins

Lanier holds 28-5A lead; Southside prevails in OT AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Central Catholic, East Central, Jefferson, Lanier, McCollum, Sam Houston, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brackenridge-now-winning-close-games-6046317.php East Central (14-10, 2-1) found the road to… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT: East Central runs to pair of 28-6A road wins

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Fifth-straight win catapults Brackenridge into third in 28-5A

Eagles suddenly winning by wide margins AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Edison. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Brackenridge-now-winning-close-games-6046317.php Earlier in the season, Brackenridge’s young team struggled to win close games. Lately, the Eagles have been avoiding them altogether. Brackenridge (12-10, 6-4) claimed its fifth-consecutive District 28-5A.victory Friday at Harlandale. It finally was… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Fifth-straight win catapults Brackenridge into third in 28-5A

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 28)

Through January 28 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 1 2. Lanier – 2 3. East Central – 3 4. Burbank – 5 5. Sam Houston – 4 6. Central Catholic – 7 7. Brackenridge – 6 8. McCollum – 8 9. Southwest – 10 10. Harlandale – 9 11. Edison… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 28)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Jan. 31)

Boys basketball playoff picture These are the area teams that have a chance to qualify for the playoffs (in alphabetical order): Through Jan. 31 ALREADY QUALIFIED: Lanier (19-11, 12-0). LIKELY QUALIFIERS: Brackenridge (12-12, 6-6), Burbank (21-7, 8-3), Central Catholic (18-14, 2-1), East Central (15-11, 3-2), Fox Tech (12-15 ???, 2-3), Sam Houston (9-12, 7-5), South San… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area playoff picture (thru Jan. 31)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 31)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Jan. 25-31 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 28-6A Southwest (12-11, 1-3) 59, Corpus Christi Ray (10-15, 0-4) 39 Corpus Christi Carroll (19-4, 4-0) 58, South San (19-6, 2-2) 47 East Central (15-10, 3-1) 100, Corpus Christi King (16-10, 2-2) 86 District 27-5A Boerne Champion (13-14 ???, 4-7) 52, Kennedy… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 31)

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BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT (Jan. 11-17): Fox Tech opens 26-3A with statement win

South San shines in 28-6A opener; Edison snaps streak AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Edison, Fox Tech, Jefferson, McCollum, South San, Southside. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Memorial-misses-first-win-but-coach-sees-6025720.php Fox Tech (11-10, 1-0) pulled out two close games last week, including their District 26-3A opener against Natalia 68-62 Friday. The Buffaloes were tied with… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT (Jan. 11-17): Fox Tech opens 26-3A with statement win

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 21)

Through January 21 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 1 2. Lanier – 3 3. East Central – 2 4. Sam Houston – 5 5. Burbank – 4 6. Brackenridge – 7 7. Central Catholic – 6 8. McCollum – 11 9. Harlandale – 10 10. Southwest – 8 11. Highlands… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 21)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: McCollum learning to win the tight games

Cowboys prevail, Harlandale’s last shot off the mark AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Harlandale, McCollum. PLEASE RETURN TO THIS STORY TUESDAY FOR A LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/District-28-5A-draws-intense-competition-6030807.php Adding Harlandale, McCollum and Sam Houston to an already potent basketball district has created a minefield of trials and tribulations. Of the 20 games played between… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: McCollum learning to win the tight games

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Memorial seems to be closing in on first 27-5A win

Minutemen took Champion and San Marcos to the wire AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Memorial. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Memorial-misses-first-win-but-coach-sees-6025720.php Its first District 27-5A victory continues to elude Memorial, but the Minutemen remained right on the cusp of it. Memorial (7-18, 0-8) lost its last three games in the district by… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Memorial seems to be closing in on first 27-5A win

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BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 24)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Jan. 18-24 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 28-6A Corpus Christi King (16-8, 2-0) 62, South San (18-5, 1-1) 45 East Central (13-10, 1-1) 102, Southwest (15-9, 1-1) 59 Corpus Christi Carroll (17-4 ???, 2-0) 57, Corpus Christi Ray (10-13, 0-2) 46 District 27-5A Floresville (17-10, 6-3) 54, Kennedy (7-17, 1-8) 48… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 24)

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BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Central Catholic gathering momentum as district season approaches

Rockets record double-digit win over Minutemen AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Burbank, Central Catholic, Harlandale, Kennedy, Memorial, Sam Houston. Photos taken by KJ Toso. For more photos or to purchase photos, please visit: http://kjtoso.photoshelter.com … Read More BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT: Central Catholic gathering momentum as district season approaches

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Holy Cross hits its stride in 4-4A season

Knights rapidly improving under first-year coach Curran AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Holy Cross. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Holy-Cross-hits-its-stride-in-4-4A-season-6010410.php Midway through the season, Holy Cross and its first-year coach have reached an understanding. TAPPS District 4-4A wins over Laredo St. Augustine Tuesday (73-64) and Victoria St. Joseph Friday (78-46) were evidence of the fact… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Holy Cross hits its stride in 4-4A season

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 14)

Through January 14 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 1 2. East Central – 2 3. Lanier – 4 4. Burbank – 3 5. Sam Houston – 5 6. Central Catholic – 6 7. Brackenridge – 7 8. Southwest – 9 9. Highlands – 11 10. Harlandale – 12 11. McCollum… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 14)

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BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT (Dec. 28-Jan. 3): Bobcats put exclamation point on week with win over Laredo LBJ

Lanier hangs onto share of 28-5A lead AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Edison, Harlandale, Highlands, Lanier, Sam Houston, South San. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Southwest-gets-revenge-on-New-Braunfels-Canyon-5997034.php South San (15-4) capped a full week with… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL WEEKLY REPORT (Dec. 28-Jan. 3): Bobcats put exclamation point on week with win over Laredo LBJ

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Southwest exacts revenge against New Braunfels Canyon

Quick payback puts Dragons back at .500 AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Southwest. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/communities/southside/article/Southwest-gets-revenge-on-New-Braunfels-Canyon-5997034.php Southwest couldn’t erase the heartbreak of losing to New Braunfels Canyon in the championship game of its tournament,… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Southwest exacts revenge against New Braunfels Canyon

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BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 17)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Jan. 11-17 Monday’s games No games scheduled Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights (13-6, 5-2) 61, Kennedy (7-15, 1-6) 60 (OT) Boerne Champion (11-11 ???, 3-4) 54, Memorial (7-17, 0-7) 51 Floresville (15-10, 4-3) 65, Kerrville Tivy (17-8, 4-3) 58 Seguin (11-12 ???, 7-1) 67, Lockhart (11-11 ???,… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 17)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Plenty of credit to spread around for Burbank

Eagles working toward having last run AREA TEAMS INCLUDED: Brackenridge, Burbank. PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SOUTHSIDE REPORTER WEBSITE: link unavailable The all-for-one and one-for-all approach worked for the Three Muskateers, and it continues to be the foundation for Burbank’s success. “We don’t focus on one play or one player,” Burbank junior point… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Plenty of credit to spread around for Burbank

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 6)

Through January 6 TOP 15: Rank-Team-Last Week 1. South San – 1 2. East Central – 2 3. Burbank – 3 4. Lanier – 4 5. Sam Houston – 7 6. Central Catholic – 5 7. Brackenridge – 8 8. McCollum – 6 9. Southwest – 10 10. Edison – 11 11. Highlands… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: Area rankings (thru Jan. 6)

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BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 10)

NOTE: teams we cover are in boldface Games of Jan. 4-10 Monday’s games Non-district East Central (12-8) 99, Carrizo Springs (3-11 ???) 39 Tuesday’s games District 27-5A Alamo Heights (11-6, 3-2) 66, Floresville (14-9, 4-2) 56 Kerrville Tivy (17-6, 4-1) 66, Memorial (7-15, 0-5) 53 Seguin (9-12 ???, 5-1) 73, Kennedy (6-13 ???, 0-4) 65 San Marcos (9-12 ???, 4-2 ???) 58, Boerne Champion… Read More BOYS BASKETBALL: This week’s results (thru Jan. 10)

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