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Top DFW Hoops Games for 2/2/2021
Feb 02, 2021
It's Tuesday, and there's a bevvy of games going on across the landscape. We've got 9 boys and 9 girls games to highlight, including a number of matchups featuring teams ranked within our power rankings from last week.
The ranking associated with each team is the ranking we gave to them, and the records are according to MaxPreps.com
<h4>BOYS</h4><p>#9 Lucas Lovejoy (16-3) vs. Prosper Rock Hill (15-4)</p><p>Richardson Pearce (14-9) vs. #5 Richardson (18-1)</p><p>#9 Waxahachie Life (15-5) vs. #5 Alvarado (15-2)</p><p>Fort Worth Western Hills (7-5) vs. Fort Worth Dunbar (9-6)</p><p>Prosper (12-8) vs. Allen (12-7)</p><p>Crandall (12-9) vs. Highland Park (12-4)</p><p>#2 Garland Christian (10-4) vs. #1 Red Oak Ovilla Christian (16-4)</p><p>Marcus (15-6) vs. Lewisville (13-9)</p><p>Frisco Memorial (13-9) vs. #6 Frisco Heritage (18-4)<br></p><script type="text/javascript">if (!window.AdButler){(function(){var s = document.createElement("script"); s.async = true; s.type = "text/javascript";s.src = 'https://servedbyadbutler.com/app.js';var n = document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; n.parentNode.insertBefore(s, n);}());}</script><div class="plc373143"></div><script type="text/javascript">var AdButler = AdButler || {}; AdButler.ads = AdButler.ads || [];
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</script><h4>GIRLS</h4><p>Burleson Centennial (15-8) vs. #9 Burleson (15-7)</p><p>#5 McKinney North (19-4) vs. #2 Wylie East (22-3)</p><p>#4 Frisco Legacy Christian (16-6) vs #2 Fort Worth Christian (12-6)</p><p><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-9787720712654893" data-ad-slot="8738871937" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins>
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</script></p><p>Frisco Lone Star (17-4) vs. Frisco Liberty (15-7)</p><p>#2 South Grand Prairie (18-2) vs. Arlington Houston (13-6)</p><p>Dallas South Oak Cliff (13-8) vs. Dallas Adamson (11-4)</p><p>Rockwall (11-8) vs. #5 Mesquite Horn (20-4)</p><p>Keller Timber Creek (14-6) vs. Southlake Carroll (18-6)</p><p>Fort Worth Wyatt (20-3) vs. Saginaw (11-8)<br></p>
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VYPE DFW February 1 Weekend Recap
Feb 01, 2021
We're in that wild part of the year where multiple sports are crossing over. Boys and girls basketball are in the stretch run of their respective regular seasons, softball had its first weekend of games (scrimmages), soccer is rolling right along and baseball is right around the corner.
The winter seasons and early spring seasons bring a bevy of teams, players and games to cover. That was certainly the case this past weekend.
Let's highlight some of the bigger moments of the weekend that was January 29-31.
CHAMPIONS CROWNED
<p> A number of d<strong></strong>istricts crowned their champions in girls hoops action over the weekend. <strong><br></strong></p><p><strong>Sunnyvale </strong>topped Farmersville 57-38 to claim the 13-4A title. </p><p> The No. 1 team in <a href="https://www.vype.com/dfw-hoops-power-rankings-january-28-2021?rebelltitem=3#rebelltitem3" target="_blank">our girls 4A power rankings</a> surged late to take down Farmersville, thanks for a 22-point effort from Chloe Thomas. </p><p> ----- </p><p> In a <a href="https://www.vype.com/dfw-hoops-power-rankings-january-28-2021?rebelltitem=2#rebelltitem2" target="_blank">5A Top 10 matchup</a>, <strong>No. 3 Lake Dallas</strong> took down <strong>No. 6 Grapevine</strong>, 59-46, to claim the 6-5A crown. Grapevine held a 16-12 lead after one quarter, but Lake Dallas, thanks to a great performance from Mackenzie Buss, outscored Grapevine 20-10 to go into the half 32-26. </p><p> Buss dropped 30 points in the win and had the moment of the weekend, as captured by the <em>Denton Record-Chroncile's </em>Reece Waddell. </p><div class="rm-embed embed-media"> <div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display: flex; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" class="" style="position: static; visibility: visible; width: 473px; height: 630px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;" title="Twitter Tweet" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/index.html?dnt=false&embedId=twitter-widget-0&frame=false&hideCard=false&hideThread=false&id=1355333064860250112&lang=en&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vype.com%2Fr%2Fentryeditor%2F2650232006%23publish&theme=light&widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&width=550px" data-tweet-id="1355333064860250112" frameborder="0"></iframe></div> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"> </script> </div><p> -----</p><p> Midlothian Heritage completely dominated Hillsboro, 67-11, to claim the 11-4A title as Elise Stafford scored 22 in the win. </p><p> -----</p><p> 5A <strong>No. 1 Mansfield Legacy</strong> earned its first-ever district title with a 52-34 win over <strong>Burleson </strong>to outright win the 8-5A Division I crown. </p>BIG BOYS' SHOWDOWNS
<p>In a 5A Boys Top 5 matchup in Mansfield, <strong>No. 4 Timberview</strong> outlasted <strong>No. 2 Summit</strong> 66-57 as both teams now sit atop the 8-5A district standings at 9-1 in district play.</p><p>Timberview led for the majority of the game, taking a 22-16 lead after the first quarter, maintaining that lead after the second and third quarters and then pulling away in the fourth.</p><p>-----</p><p>In another 5A Top 10 matchup in which the higher-ranked team fell, <strong>No. 7 Frisco Heritage</strong> took down<strong> No. 1 Frisco Wakeland</strong> 52-49. Wakeland saw its six-game win streak end while Heritage extended its win streak to 8.</p><p>-----</p><p>Fresh off entering the 6A Top 10 Power Rankings, <strong>No. 10 Lake Highlands</strong> shrugged off a big challenge from <strong>Richardson Pearce</strong>, 54-48 to run its win streak to 5 straight games. Noah McDavid scored 23 to help Lake Highlands fend off Pearce's comeback bid.</p><p>-----</p><p>Don't look now, but Prosper Rock Hill - first-year varsity program - is an impressive 15-4 after its 57-56 win over The Colony on Friday. Rock Hill has won four straight and six of its last seven. Rock Hill is tied with McKinney North at 9-2 for second in 10-5A. </p><p>Rock Hill has a big matchup against Lovejoy this week for a shot at being atop the district standings.</p>DINGERS FOR A CAUSE
<p> Over the weekend in Melissa, a number of area softball players participated in the Texas High School Kickoff Home Run Derby benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. </p><p> Dee McClarity, an All-American out of <strong>Garland Sachse</strong>, took home the crown with 56 home runs in 5 rounds. The <em>Star-Telegram's</em> Brian Gosset interviewed McClarity after the event. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Full interview with home run derby champ SACHSE'S <a href="https://twitter.com/DeeMcClarity_8?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DeeMcClarity_8</a> (Texas Tech commit). 15 in the championship round, 56 dingers in 5 rounds. 28 in round 2!! 👀 💪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WreckEm?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WreckEm</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SHS_Mustangs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SHS_Mustangs</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/gisdnews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@gisdnews</a> <a href="https://t.co/snuzqUraQU">pic.twitter.com/snuzqUraQU</a><br>— Brian Gosset (@Gosset41) <a href="https://twitter.com/Gosset41/status/1356086578427392004?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> <p>Emma Robertson from <strong>Fort Worth Boswell</strong>, led all batters in the fundraising round with 14 homers and finished as the event's runner-up.</p>
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