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The Summer Creek Lady Bulldogs hit the team pose moments after winning back-to-back UIL 6A Division 1 state titles (3/7/26)
AWARDS SZN: 2025-26 Houston Girls Basketball All-VYPE Teams
Now that the season has officially wrapped up, let’s dive straight into the best of the best in H-Town girls hoops.
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*Names will be listed alphabetically
**The VYPE Awards -- naming Player of the Year Finalists & Team of the Year -- will be released in the coming weeks.
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All-VYPE Public School Girls Basketball Teams
FIRST-TEAM
Courtland Cloud, Shadow Creek
Kendall Ford, Dawson
Addison Martin, Summer Creek
Ogechi Okeke, Hightower
Kennedy Simpson, Summer Creek
SECOND-TEAM
Faith Etienne, Dawson
Makenzie Jackson, Cypress Springs
Draden Moss, Memorial
Erin Newsom, Summer Creek
Brooklynn Roberson, Barbers Hill
THIRD-TEAM
Madison Carlton, Seven Lakes
Jakayla Glover, La Porte
Aubrey Hampton, Cypress Creek
Aniyah Harmon, Klein Collins
Journey Lovett, Dawson
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Kay’Len Alexander, Summer Creek
Makennah Alexis, Cypress Lakes
Mia Barre, Dawson
Haleigh Bonwell, Almeta Crawford
Alexandra Brooks, Alief Elsik
Kimora Carroll, Hitchcock
Peyton Cooks, Manvel
Jordan Daigle, Grand Oaks
Mariyah Dickson, Cypress Creek
Ciara Emezue, Katy Jordan
Jade Francis, Westfield
Pfeiffer Greene, Fulshear
Trinity Hamilton, Alief Taylor
Gisselle Jackson, Cypress Falls
Madison Johnson, Almeta Crawford
Kyndall King, Clear Falls
Jayci Lackey, Barbers Hill
Autumn Lecompte, Barbers Hill
Da’Niyah Lewis, Shadow Creek
Kurynn McNeill, Shadow Creek
Hailey Neal, Klein Collins
Jahnae Nickerson, Porter
Brooke Prevost, Langham Creek
Eryn Roberts, Hightower
Kyndall Roberts, C.E. King
Rachael Roberts, The Woodlands
Casey Scherpereel, Katy Taylor
Jamie Solomon, Wheatley
Averie Steele, Cypress Ranch
Tess Stephenson, Stratford
Kennedi Taylor, Fort Bend Marshall
Sydney Thomas, Hightower
Payton Watson, Iowa Colony
Ty’asia Young, Summer Creek
All-VYPE Private School Girls Basketball Teams
FIRST-TEAM
Ma’Ryiah Alfred, The Kinkaid School
A’Zyua Blair, Houston Christian
Sydney Marshall, The Kinkaid School
Shaniya Williams, The Village School
Grace Wehring, Second Baptist School
SECOND-TEAM
Evelyn Carr, Westbury Christian School
Bentley Johnson, St. John XXIII College Preparatory
Bri McClinton, Houston Christian
Shelby Moeller, St. Agnes Academy
Candice Tsiang, The Village School
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Oluwatoni Ademuwagun, The Village School
Sydnee Arocha, Fort Bend Christian Academy
Ava Brieger, The Woodlands Christian Academy
Lauren Hull, The Kinkaid School
Megan Ingraham, Concordia Lutheran High School
Kylee Jameson, John Cooper School
Leah Jurischk, Concordia Lutheran High School
Mackenzie Medellin, Bay Area Christian School
Eloise Tackett, Second Baptist School
Summer Creek's Addison Martin & Kennedy Simpson
THE STATUS: VYPE Houston GBB Rankings heat up as February nears; Summer Creek, Dawson, Barbers Hill rolling
Much remains unsettled, but the contenders are coming into view—some carrying last year’s momentum, others announcing themselves as real postseason threats.
At the forefront of Class 6A, Summer Creek continues to exhibit its championship-level consistency. The defending 6A Division I titleholders look every bit the part once again, carving through a demanding slate en route to a 20-4 start. Their résumé is layered with statement wins, and their ability to control tempo on both ends has kept them firmly entrenched at the top.
If there’s a district that best embodies volatility and depth, it’s 22-6A. Dawson, Shadow Creek, and Manvel have turned league play into a weekly chess match, with Dawson currently holding a narrow edge thanks to a pivotal head-to-head win and tiebreaker positioning. That race, much like several others across the region, appears destined to be decided late.
Elsewhere in 6A, competitive groupings have emerged in 19-6A, 17-6A, and 16-6A, where parity reigns supreme. Seven Lakes remains a fixture near the top, while Cy Creek and Cy Springs continue to assert themselves through balanced play. Hightower, Klein Collins, and C.E. King round out a tier of programs capable of disrupting any bracket draw, given their athleticism and depth.
In Class 5A, Barbers Hill has wasted little time reestablishing itself as a force capable of another State run. The Eagles’ 23-3 start includes several wins over 6A competition, underscoring just how transferable their success has been. La Porte and Iowa Colony remain firmly in the mix, while Montgomery and Porter headline a group of early contenders still finding their ceiling.
On the private school side, Kinkaid appears to be on a familiar trajectory. The Falcons sit in strong position as SPC-4A play unfolds, though Houston Christian looms with a roster built to challenge that path.
As district races tighten and stakes rise, the separation between contenders and pretenders will only grow clearer in the weeks ahead.
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VYPE Houston Updated Girls Basketball Rankings -- January 2026
6A TOP-20
1. Summer Creek Bulldogs -- 20-4 // 6-0 in District 23-6A
2. Dawson Eagles -- 26-2 // 8-1 in 22-6A
3. Shadow Creek Sharks -- 23-3 // 8-1 in 22-6A
4. Hightower Hurricanes -- 20-3 // 5-1 in 21-6A
5. Seven Lakes Spartans -- 22-6 // 8-1 in 19-6A
6. Manvel Mavericks -- 24-4 // 7-2 in 22-6A
7. Klein Collins Tigers -- 20-4 // 9-0 in 15-6A
8. C.E. King Panthers -- 23-5 // 5-1 in 23-6A
9. Cypress Creek Cougars -- 22-5 // 6-0 in 17-6A
10. Cypress Springs Panthers -- 13-8 // 6-0 in 16-6A
11. Grand Oaks Grizzlies -- 19-4 // 9-0 in 13-6A
12. Cypress Lakes Spartans -- 22-4 // 5-1 in 16-6A
13. Katy Jordan Warriors -- 18-5 // 7-2 in 19-6A
14. Katy Taylor Mustangs -- 22-4 // 7-2 in 19-6A
15. Memorial Mustangs -- 19-7 // 5-1 in 17-6A
16. Katy Tigers -- 17-8 // 6-3 in 19-6A
17. Cypress Falls Eagles -- 18-6 // 4-2 in 17-6A
18. Clear Falls Knights -- 20-6 // 5-1 in 24-6A
19. Fort Bend Travis Tigers -- 20-6 // 6-0 in 21-6A
20. North Shore Mustangs -- 16-8 // 5-1 in 23-6A
Others to Watch: The Woodlands Highlanders (13-6A), Langham Creek Lobos (16-6A), Cypress Ranch Mustangs (16-6A), Alief Elsik Rams (20-6A), Deer Park Deer (24-6A), Klein Oak Panthers (15-6A), Fulshear Chargers (20-6A), Kingwood Mustangs (23-6A), Tomball Cougars (15-6A), Clear Creek Wildcats (24-6A), Stratford Spartans (17-6A), Pearland Oilers (22-6A),Conroe Tigers (13-6A), Foster Falcons (20-6A)
5A TOP-5
1. Barbers Hill Eagles -- 23-3 // 6-0 in District 19-5A
2. La Porte Bulldogs -- 21-6 // 5-1 in 20-5A
3. Montgomery Bears -- 19-6 // 4-1 in 17-5A
4. Porter Spartans -- 15-6 // 4-0 in 18-5A
5. Iowa Colony Pioneers -- 15-12 // 4-1 in 17-5A
Others to Watch: Galveston Ball Tornadoes (20-5A), Spring Woods Tigers (21-5A), Baytown Sterling Rangers (19-5A), Friendswood Mustangs (20-5A)
1. The Kinkaid School Falcons (SPC-4A) -- 19-5
2. Houston Christian Mustangs (SPC-4A) -- 16-4
3. The Village School Vikings (TAPPS-6A) -- 18-5
4. Second Baptist Eagles (TAPPS-5A) -- 16-5
5. The John Cooper School Dragons (SPC-3A) -- 12-6
Others to Watch: Concordia Lutheran Crusaders (TAPPS-6A), Episcopal Knights (SPC-4A), St. John XXIII Lions (TAPPS-6A), Bay Area Christian Broncos (TAPPS-5A)






















































