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Ma'Ryiah Alfred, Kinkaid
Kinkaid's Alfred the queen of private school hoops; the all-VYPE team
The Kinkaid Falcons dominated the private school landscape in 2025.
Like, dominated.
The Falcons won the Southwest Preparatory Conference and beat several big-time public schools on the way.
Coach Stacey Marshall had a team loaded with stars, but Ma'Ryiah Alfred really stood above the rest. She is VYPE's Private School Player of the Year.
Here are the VYPE Private School Teams of the Year.
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THE VYPE 2025 PRIVATE SCHOOL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Ma'Ryiah Alfred, Kinkaid
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FIRST TEAM
Kenley Benson, Concordia Lutheran
Lauren Hull, Kinkaid
Sydney Marshall, Kinkaid
Rylee Poindexter, Episcopal
Madison Wilson, Legacy Prep
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SECOND TEAM
Zara Chiwuba, St. Agnes
Courtland Cloud, St. Pius X
Charlotte Freeman, Legacy Prep
Avery Peakes, St. John's School
Grace Wehring, Second Baptist School
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Bellaire's Shelton Henderson is committed to Duke
I'M LOVING IT: Henderson, McDowell lead McDonald's All-America Game nominees
McDonald’s has just announced the 2025 nominees for the McDonald’s All American Games, which will take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Tuesday, April 1.
Houston has several athletes among the finalists.
BOYS:
- Shelton Henderson, Bellaire High School
- Elijah Black, Jordan High School
- Jaden Holt, Jordan High School
- Nathan Nguyen, Saint Thomas' Episcopal School
- Nigel Walls, St. Francis Episcopal School
- Sebastian Williams-Adams, St. John's School
- Lucas Hobin, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
- Trent Andrews, Stratford High School
- Demetrius Holman, YES Prep Northbrook High School
- Matthew Bingham, Hargrave High School
- Didi Zanguim, Good Vision Academy
- Trae Lewis, Grand Oaks High School
- Tyrus Rathan-Mayes, Legacy The School of Sport Sciences
- Jason Scott, Legacy The School of Sport Sciences
GIRLS:
- Kalis Allen, Cy-Fair High School
- Elita Arapi, Cy-Fair High School
- Ayla Mcdowell, Cypress Springs High School
- Rezia Castillo, Clear Brook High School
- Kamryn McLaurin, Clear Brook High School
- Chardel Terrell, Clear Brook High School
- Nataliyah Gray, Alief Taylor High School
- Destiny Lewis, Sterling Aviation High School
- Krysten Carter, Westside High School
- Dakota Dale, Westside High School
- Aniyah Foy, Cinco Ranch High School
- Alaysia Cook, Dr. Thomas E. Randle High School