Lovejoy volleyball athletes celebrate a point at the UIL State Championship game (2020)
There's no question about it: the Dallas-Fort Worth area has some of the top-rated athletes in the state if not the entire country. With top-notch athletes, incredible coaching staffs, and competitive teams, we see the best of the best battle it out all season for the chance and honor of earning the title of state champions. With volleyball season creeping up around the corner, VYPE DFW has come up with a list of the top teams in the DFW area that the fans should keep their eye on.
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Decatur Volleyball wins their 4th UIL State Championship (11/21/2020)
When the score came across the wire that North Crowley knocked off nationally-ranked DeSoto, 57-51, casual on-lookers were shocked.
Not coach Ray Gates of North Crowley.
Hired in 2022, Gates is building a super-power of his own, which just put the state on notice.
VYPE's Matt Malatesta caught up with Coach Gates, who talks ball and BBQ. Check out full interview here.
VYPE's Matt Malatesta caught up with South Oak Cliff coach Jason Todd on the eve of the Texas High School football season.
Todd talks culture of hard work, his mentors and keys to the upcoming season.
The Bears head to Houston this week to face North Shore in a battle of the biggest football brands in the state.
The Metroplex is a high school football prospect superstore for college football coaches across the country.
Two dozen local stars have committed over the past few weeks and one who will make his decision this week.
Take a look at these future college prospects and where they are headed… for now.
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THE COMMITS
Brian Barton, Mansfield Legacy, DB, Army
Jonathan Cunningham, North Crowley, LB, Texas
Sean DeVault, Sachse, LB, Tulsa
Kobi Foreman, Berkner, Athlete, Oklahoma State
Chase Garnett, Liberty Christian, RB, South Florida
Ty Haywood, Ryan, OL, Alabama
Chris Jimerson Jr., North Crowley, QB, North Texas
Khristian Mackintrush, McKinney, TE, Univ. of Louisiana
Daylan McCutcheon, Lovejoy, WR, USC
Braylan McDonald, Lancaster, Athlete, Washington State
Kamauryn Morgan, South Oak Cliff, DE, Baylor
Dakorien Moore, Duncanville, WR, Oregon
Riley Pettijohn, McKinney, LB, Ohio State
Kilian Registe, Keller, OL, TCU
Isaiah Robertson, Arllington, Athlete, SMU
Lamont Rogers, Horn, OL, Missouri
Ameer Ross, Duncanville, OL, Texas State
Keelon Russell, Duncanville, QB, Alabama
Jackson Shockley, Guyer, Tulsa
Julius Spencer, Lakeview Centennial, WR, Texas State
Xander Walker, Mansfield Legacy, LB, Army
Zephen Walker, Lewisville, DB, Oregon State
Trae Williams, Ryan, DB, Air Force
Taz Williams Jr., Red Oak, WR, Baylor
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