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BOYS
Mansfield Summit’s second-half surge dooms Everman
Everman jumped out early on Mansfield Summit, No. 4 in Class 5A in the latest Texas Association of Basketball Coaches state poll, but the Jaguars rallied then ran away in the second half for a 69-40 win over the Bulldogs in District 8-5A play.
Everman (14-11 overall, 2-5 district) jumped out to a quick 8-0 lead but back-to-back threes by Summit’s Mason Williams started an 18-2 run by the Jaguars.
Summit (22-5, 7-0) got a three-pointer at the halftime buzzer by Joseph Creal to lead 25-22. The Jags then outscored the Bulldogs 44-18 in the second half to pull away.
Mason Williams hit 5 threes on his way to a team-high 17 points for Summit. Creal finished with 14 points, Jaxon Sneed had 11 and David Bardere contributed 10 for the Jaguars.
Martin mauls Arlington in 8-6A
Arlington Martin got 20 points from Steven Reynolds III and 18 more from Levi Moore as the Warriors blasted Arlington 92-46 in a District 8-6A game on Thursday.
Jeremiah Ellis poured in 15 points and Jeremy Nyakundi added 10 points for Martin. Joshua Brown had 15 points and Jordan Johnson chipped in 11 for the Colts.
Martin (15-11 overall, 5-2 district) remains in third place in 8-6A. Arlington dropped its 10th game in a row to drop to 4-21 overall and 0-7 in district play.
Southlake Carroll takes road win over Keller
Noah Johnson scored 16 with Riley McCoart chipping in 9 for Southlake Carroll as they go on the road to beat Keller 47-34 in District 4-6A play.
The Dragons improved to 14-9 overall and 8-2 in district, good enough for a second-place tie with Hurst L.D. Bell, a game behind Haslet Eaton. Keller falls to 12-14 and 6-4 in district.
GIRLS
Summit edges Everman on last-second miss
Everman had a chance to tie the game with 1 second left and send it to overtime, but the Bulldogs were only able to hit one of two free throws as Mansfield Summit escaped with a 48-47 win on Thursday in a District 8-5A game as Summit High School.
Madison Jones had a game-high 20 points, 7 of which came in the fourth quarter, for Summit (17-9 overall, 7-2 in district) and Maya Williams chipped in 9. Jahzeriah Esters led Everman (17-13, 3-6) with 11 points (3-threes) and Makhiya Dangerfield added 9 (3-threes) for the Bulldogs.
Southlake Carroll continues roll in 4-6A
No. 6 Southlake Carroll continued its dominance of District 4-6A with a 58-44 win over Keller in a key game at Keller High School. Carroll (26-1 overall, 12-0 district) has already clinched a playoff berth.
The Dragons were led by Whitney Jense who poured in 27 points. Mattie Renda added 16 points and Angelina Bouley chipped in 10.
Keller (19-7, 9-3) remains in second place. The Indians were led by Mia Arnold with 20 points.
Cleburne stays undefeated in district, romps Seguin
Cleburne, No. 22 in the latest TABC Class 5A poll, got a game-high 21 points from Lily Sheppard to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 71-15 win over Arlington Seguin in District 8-5A play.
Sheppard finished 5 of 5 from three-point range and 2 of 2 from the free throw line for Cleburne (20-8 overall, 9-0 district). Izzy Guadamuz added 15 points and Alyssa Franklin poured in 12 for the Jackets.
Raisha Allen had 7 points to lead Seguin (6-22, 0-9).
Burleson Centennial thumps Mansfield Timberview
Burleson Centennial (17-12 overall, 6-3 district) kept pace for a playoff berth with a 47-23 win over Mansfield Timberview (6-19, 2-7). Jaliyah McNeal led the Spartans in scoring with 12 points and recorded 5 rebounds.
Lyric Caldwell added 10 points and 2 assists for Centennial. Carly Reed finished with 9 points and 4 rebounds and Xeric Robinson had a team-high 7 rebounds.
Paschal remains atop of District 7-5A
Fort Worth Paschal kept its lead in District 7-5A with a 53-5 romp over Fort Worth Trimble Tech on Thursday. The Panthers improved to 15-13 overall and 8-0 in district play.
Bella Zoll led Paschal with 12 points and Cate Werth added nine. Zaria Littles added 8 points and Audrina Bowers, Ashton Lynch and Julia Alvarado had 6 points each.
Saginaw downs Granbury in 5-5A showdown
The Saginaw girls lost to Granbury by 27 on Dec. 16, but the Rough Riders turned the tables by defeating the Pirates 46-33 in District 5-5A play on Thursday.
Saginaw (14-12 overall, 5-2 district) was lead by junior Shaniah Franklin with 17 points with freshman Brooklyn Monroe pouring in 16. Jillian Williams had 13 points for Granbury which fell to 16-14 and 5-3 in district.
Big first quarter lifts Country Day past Hockaday
Fort Worth Country Day outscored Dallas Hockaday 21-5 in the first quarter then coasted to a 48-32 win in a Southwest Preparatory Conference Class 3A clash. Ryleigh Hall, a Stephen F. Austin softball commit, led all scorers with 22 points.
Amelia Dickerson added 12 points for the Falcons. Hall surpassed the 1,000 career points mark on Jan. 13 against Arlington Oakridge.
BOYS SCORES
Mansfield Lake Ridge 90, FW Boswell 55
Mansfield 95, Weatherford 88
Crowley vs. North Crowley
Keller Timber Creek vs. Trophy Club Byron Nelson
Southlake Carroll 47, Keller 37
Haslet Eaton 67, Keller Central 44
Hurst L.D. Bell 77, Justin Northwest 47
South Grand Prairie vs. Arlington Bowie
Grand Prairie 60, Arlington Lamar 35
Haltom 57, Arlington Sam Houston 46
Arlington Martin 92, Arlington 46
Granbury vs. Saginaw
Keller Fossil Ridge vs. Azle
FW Brewer vs. FW Chisholm Trail
Argyle 38, Grapevine 32
Denton 61, NRH Richland 42
NRH Birdville 68, Denton Ryan 50
FW Arlington Heights vs. FW North Side
FW Paschal 69, FW Trimble Tech 46
FW South Hills vs. FW Polytechnic
Burleson vs. Joshua
Arlington Seguin 71, Cleburne 42
Mansfield Timberview 64, Burleson Centennial 46
Mansfield Summit 69, Everman 40
Glen Rose 76, Stephenville 60
Graham 56, Mineral Wells 32
Brock 96, Brownwood 47
Bridgeport vs. Decatur
Burkburnett vs. Springtown
Krum vs. River Oaks Castleberry
Lake Worth vs. FW Eagle Mountain
FW Eastern Hills vs. FW Western Hills
FW Carter-Riverside vs. FW Diamond Hill-Jarvis
FW Dunbar vs. Dallas Uplift Heights
FW Southwest 59, Benbrook 46
Hillsboro vs. Waxahachie Life
Ferris 59, Venus 32
Alvarado vs. Godley
Peaster vs. Early
FW YMLA 56, Dallas Life Oak Cliff 32
Paradise 70, Valley View 29
Ponder 79, Boyd 34
Palmer vs. Grandview
Argyle Liberty Christian vs. Addison Trinity Christian
Dallas Parish Episcopal vs. FW Nolan Catholic
Midland Christian vs. FW All Saints
FW Southwest Christian vs. Lubbock Trinity Christian
Grapevine Faith Christian vs. Flower Mound Coram Deo
Arlington Grace Prep 71, Fort Worth Christian 32
Pantego Christian 65, Carrollton Prince of Peace 46
Irving Ranchview 80, Arlington Summit International 27
Crowley Nazarene Christian 62, FW Mercy Culture 54
Keene Chisholm Trail 64, Lincoln (NE) College View Academy 46
San Gabriel (CA) Academy 75, Keene Chisholm Trail 47
FW THESA 68, Gainesville Red River 57
FW THESA 84, Cleburne Johnson County Sports Association 18
Dallas Thunder 82, Cleburne Johnson County Sports Association 32
Westlake Academy 41, Gentry (AR) Ozark Adventist Academy 27
Cleburne Heritage Christian 57, Weatherford Express 30
GIRLS SCORES
FW Boswell 56, Mansfield Lake Ridge 47
Mansfield vs. Weatherford
Crowley vs. North Crowley
Keller Timber Creek 40, Trophy Club Byron Nelson 37
Southlake Carroll 58, Keller 44
Hurst L.D. Bell 56, Justin Northwest 30
Haslet Eaton vs. Keller Central
South Grand Prairie vs. Arlington Bowie
Arlington Lamar 63, Grand Prairie 23
Arlington Sam Houston vs. Haltom
Arlington Martin 43, Arlington 36
Saginaw 46, Granbury 33
Keller Fossil Ridge vs. Azle
FW Brewer vs. FW Chisholm Trail
Argyle 62, Grapevine 25
NRH Richland 50, Denton 34
Denton Ryan 63, NRH Birdville 43
FW Arlington Heights vs. FW North Side
FW Paschal 53, FW Trimble Tech 5
FW South Hills vs. FW Polytechnic
Burleson vs. Joshua
Cleburne 71, Arlington Seguin 15
Burleson Centennial 47, Mansfield Timberview 23
Mansfield Summit 48, Everman 47
Glen Rose 34, Stephenville 33
Graham vs. Mineral Wells
Brock 43, Brownwood 40
Bridgeport vs. Decatur
Burkburnett 58, Springtown 32
Krum vs. River Oaks Castleberry
Lake Worth vs. FW Eagle Mountain
FW Eastern Hills vs. FW Western Hills
FW Carter-Riverside vs. FW Diamond Hill-Jarvis
FW Dunbar 47, Dallas Uplift Heights 10
Benbrook vs. FW Southwest
Hillsboro 65, Waxahachie Life 51
Ferris vs. Venus
Alvarado vs. Godley
Peaster vs. Early
FW YWLA vs. Dallas Life Oak Cliff
Paradise 69, Valley View 44
Ponder 65, Boyd 24
Palmer vs. Grandview
Argyle Liberty Christian vs. Addison Trinity Christian
Dallas Parish Episcopal vs. FW Nolan Catholic
Midland Christian 46, FW All Saints 16
FW Southwest Christian 53, Lubbock Trinity Christian 32
Grapevine Faith Christian 55, Flower Mound Coram Deo 41
Arlington Grace Prep vs. Fort Worth Christian
Pantego Christian 42, Carrollton Prince of Peace 22
FW Parker-Tarrant County Home School 72, Cleburne Johnson County Sports Association 13
FW THESA 85, Cedar Hill DasCHE 31
Wesley Chapel (FL) North Tampa Christian 62, Keene Chisholm Trail 25
This story was originally published January 22, 2026 at 10:49 PM.
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