Varsity boys Basketball edge Fredericksburg 67 to 65
Varsity boys Basketball edge Fredericksburg 67 to 65
Varsity boys Basketball edge Fredericksburg 67 to 65
THE DRIPPING SPRINGS FLAMES DEMONSTRATED
The Texans played one game this past week on Friday against the Navarro Panthers (719). The Texans went on the road and dominated, winning 76-41 in a big must-win game to keep their playoff hopes in sight. Five Texan players finished the night with double digit points as Ethan Sharpe had the hot hand finishing with 23 points on just thirteen shots, Paul Gumbert followed up with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists in a near triple double.
On Tuesday The Lady Texans had an off day but they scheduled a non-district home game against the Burnett Lady Bulldogs (26-8) who are currently first in their district. Things got chilly down the stretch as it was neck and neck the whole way that saw Wimberley fall short at the last second, losing 46-51.
The Lady Texans played in a district matchup taking on the Bandera Bulldogs (1615) who currently hold the last place spot in the district Tuesday night. They were able to pull away early, easily winning 61-35 as they defended their home court in Wimberley.
With support from parents, student-athletes, many business partners, and the Wimberley community, Wimberley Texan Athletic Booster Association was able to present Coach Warren, Coach DeMarco, and the rest of the entire athletic coaching staff a check for $65,000. The money was raised during the Fall of 2023 and will go directly into the athletic general fund for WISD athletic sports.
On Tuesday, The Texans (15-11) traveled to Bandera to take on the Bulldogs (16-12) in a district matchup that saw the Wimberley Texans come up short, losing 62-47. This game moved the Bulldogs into the fourth place spot in districts and put the Texans in the fifth place spot. Only the top four teams advance to the playoffs.
The Lady Texans got their second showing of the number one team in the district, the Fredericksburg Billies, (24-4) in Wimberley Tuesday night with a chance to tie the series up after a loss to them on the road earlier in the season. Unfortunately that was not the case as the Texans fell short losing 63-44.
On Friday night the Texans returned to their home court to take on the Davenport Wolves (20-7) in a district matchup game. The Texans were unable to defend home court however, losing 81-57.
On Tuesday night the Wimberley Texans (17-11) went on the road to take on the Navarro Panthers (20-9) in a district matchup game. The Texans were unable to pull out a win in a close one losing to the Panthers 6458.
On Tuesday night The Wimberley Texans (13-9) took on the Navarro Panthers (7-13) in Wimberley in a district matchup game. The Texans had no problem with the Panthers winning 63-52 giving the Texans their 14th win on the season and holding them in that 4th place spot in district.
After a slow 1-4 start to the season the Lady Texans now stand at 17-11 for an impressive turn around during the season.
Over the weekend Wimberley hosted their boys and girls varsity only Hoopfest tournament. Both of the Texans teams were able to make it to the championship game however both would come up short in the final game to take second place in the tournament.
Over the weekend Wimberley hosted their boys and girls varsity only Hoopfest tournament. Both of the Texans teams were able to make it to the championship game however both would come up short in the final game to take second place in the tournament.
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