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By Doug Brown
THEY'RE BACK: Cy Falls back in State Final Four after winning it all in 2017
Cy Falls enters the State Semifinals at 30-5 overall and a perfect 14-0 in district play as they prepare to face Westlake High School today.
VYPE’s Matt Malatesta caught up with Coach Flores on the eve of the Eagles’ biggest opportunity in the past few years.
The stars of 2025-26 Cypress Falls Basketball
PEAK ALTITUDE: With Humphries and Patton surging, the sky is the limit for No. 4 Cy Falls
Replicating that level of success is no small feat, but under head coach Richard Flores, the Golden Eagles continue to trend upward. After placing second in District 17-6A and advancing to the Area Round last winter, Cy Falls arguably has several more pieces in place to return to championship form.
Sophomore standout Jeremiah “JD” Humphries headlines the group once again. The 6-foot-4 guard is coming off a breakout freshman season that earned him 17-6A Newcomer of the Year honors — and his growing recruiting profile, with offers from Cal, SMU, and Western Kentucky, reflects his rising stock.
Cy Falls' Jeremiah "JD" Humphries (So. G)Doug Brown (VYPE)
Joining him is senior forward Daniel Patton, a 6-foot-7 transfer from Tennessee’s Centennial High School who should make an immediate impact in the frontcourt, before ultimately landing on a college commitment.
Factor in junior point guard James Stackhouse (first-team, all-district), sophomore guard Teron Watts Jr. (honorable mention), and junior guard Michale Price, and the Eagles boast a well-rounded rotation capable of turning potential into results.
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