Sophomore Zion Pipkin scored nine and senior Willie Williams poured in 10 points in the win for Westfield. Pipkin was named the VYPE Holiday Invitational MVP, while Williams was named to the All-Tournament team.
"I'm excited about this team," Pipkin said. "We play hard. We're scrappy on defense. We get out there and run. This was a big game because they had beat us before."
Atascocita was paced by Kanye Ortiz and Angel Johnson in the 45-39 loss, each scoring 11 points apiece. With the loss, the Eagles finished 3-1 in the tournament and second place overall out of the field of 16. Atascocita's Connor Miller and Kaleb Pouncy were named to the All-Tournament team.
Other games of the day saw FB Austin beat Cy-Fair 60-55, Houston Christian over Heights 95-46, Cy Park upend Foster 69-59, Stratford defeat Nimitz 65-54 and Elkins down Crosby 73-50.
All-Tournament Team
MVP: Zion Pipkin, Westfield
First Team All-Tournament
Austin Benigni, TWCA
Chris Johnson, FB Elkins
Willie Williams, Westfield
Connor Miller, Atascocita
Kaleb Pouncy, Atascocita
Honorable Mention
Ja'Varius Thompson, Nimitz
Sean Elkinton, Crosby
Brandon Porter, Cy-Fair
Quentin Beverly, Cy Park
Ethan To, FB Austin
Chancellor White, Foster
Brody Robinson, Houston Christian
Gabriel Alvarez, Heights
Nick Lancit, Tompkins
Chandler Williams, Klein Forest
Keanu Dawes, Stratford
Chanse Perkins, TWCA
