2017 Girls State Basketball Tournament

Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker
SAN ANTONIO -- Mollie Daniel scored on a layup and all 6,781 in attendance at the Alamodome waited for the other shoe to drop. Daniel's basket for Martin's Mill, which had not led since the first quarter, cut what was once a seven-point Panhandle lead at its worst down to one with 5:44 remaining Saturday in the Class 2A state championship game. The second thud never came. Panhandle's lead ranged f
Maybe Next Year
Maybe Next Year
Maybe Next Year
SAN ANTONIO -- Woden learned Friday there's still a ways to go before it can claim its first girls basketball state championship. But it also got to see how much its first run past a regional tournament impacted the small community in Nacogdoches County as well as the alumni base that migrated elsewhere after graduation. The Lady Eagles' tipped off in front of an Alamodome crowd of 4,187, about tw
Martin's Mill Survives
Martin's Mill Survives
Martin's Mill Survives
SAN ANTONIO -- Martin's Mill reversed what had been an awful second half from the floor in the final five minutes and stole a 58-50 win from defending Class 2A state champion Weimar in the state semifinal round Friday at the Alamodome. Briley Moon connected on two 3-point shots within 18 seconds of each other to tie the game at the 1:49 mark of the fourth quarter, which snapped an initial 0-for-9
Buffalo Stuns Mount Vernon
Buffalo Stuns Mount Vernon
Buffalo Stuns Mount Vernon
SAN ANTONIO -- It didn't matter that Mount Vernon had led by as many as 12 points. It didn't matter that Buffalo had only been up by one point leading up to crunch time in Thursday's Class 3A state semifinal game at the Alamodome. What mattered was the contest was tied at the start of the fourth quarter. Buffalo capitalized for a 50-43 win and a berth into Saturday's 3A state championship game in
Not All Tears
Not All Tears
Not All Tears
SAN ANTONIO -- Slocum's season ended Thursday in the Class A state semifinals before 2,781 fans and a few pigeons that call the cavernous Alamodome home. Its game against Nazareth wasn't close but for a few minutes, a 63-31 final score, and the Lady Mustangs had some time to digest the fact there would be no state championship game.
Girls State Tournament Pairings
Girls State Tournament Pairings
Girls State Tournament Pairings
UIL Girls State Basketball Championships Thursday-Saturday At Alamodome, San Antonio THURSDAY’S GAMES Class A semifinal: SLOCUM (25-9) vs. Nazareth (33-1), 8:30 a.m. Class A semifinal: Dodd City (31-3) vs. Garden City (27-6), 10 a ... Read More ...