(La Joya, Texas)-La Joya High School nailed ten three-pointers against Laredo Cigarroa to win 85-46 in pool play at the La Joya PACK South Texas Shootout on Friday morning. “I just want to thank our administration and staff for making this tournament happen. It takes a lot of work,” says La Joya HS head basketball coach, Eric Montalvo.

In more games, the High School Sports Magazine’s No.1 ranked McAllen Bulldogs defeated TMI Episcopal Academy from San Antonio 64-56, coached by three-time NBA World Champion, Bruce Bowen of the the San Antonio Spurs. “This is amazing,” said McAllen HS head coach Ryan Flores. “It’s an honor to play against his team.”

In double overtime, the Edcouch-Elsa HS Yellowjackets held on to defeat CC Moody 72-68. The Jackets nailed a three-pointer to tie the game to send it into overtime and No.2 ranked Brownsville Pace knocked off McAllen Memorial 72-52 while Katy dribbled past No.3 Edinburg Vela 64-44. The Weslaco Panthers, ranked No.4 by HSSM defeated Corpus Christi King 58-47.

Tournament play tipped off late Friday with McAllen defeating La Joya 68-56 and Weslaco upsets Katy 51-31, while Houston Clear Lake defeated Browsnville Pace 72-62. All four teams were competing in the Platinum Bracket. In the Bronze Bracket, Edcouch-Elsa defeated Donna North 70-40 and PSJA won 33-21 over Mission Veterans.

The 32-team tournament will continue on Saturday at 8:00 a.m. with the championship games being played at La Joya HS beginning at 3:00p.m.

Friday’s Results

La Joya Pack South Texas Shootout
Pool A – at La Joya High
La Joya High 85, Laredo Cigarroa 46
Eagle Pass Winn 55, Donna North 41
Pool B – at La Joya High
McAllen High 64, TMI Episcopal S.A. 56
Edcouch-Elsa 72, Corpus Christi Moody 68 2OT
Pool C – at La Joya STEM
McAllen Rowe 54, Corpus Christi Ray 41
Katy Seven Lakes 76, PSJA High 24
Pool D – at La Joya STEM
San Antonio Marshall 55, Weslaco East 35
Laredo United South 70, Mission Veterans 30
Pool E – at La Joya Palmview
Sharyland Pioneer 44, La Joya Palmview 43
Katy 64, Edinburg Vela 44
Pool F – at La Joya Palmview
Laredo LBJ 81, Rio Grande City 49
Weslaco High 58, Corpus Christi King 47
Pool G – at La Joya Juarez-Lincoln
Buda Hays 62, Edinburg North 53
Brownsville Pace 72, McAllen Memorial 52
Pool H – at La Joya Juarez-Lincoln
Houston Clear Lake 87, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 19
Harlingen High 65, Eagle Pass 54


Platinum Bracket at La Joya High
McAllen High 68, La Joya High 56
Katy Seven Lakes 89, San Antonio Marshall 58
Weslaco High 51, Katy 31
Houston Clear Lake 72, Brownsville Pace 62
Gold Bracket at La Joya STEM
T.M.I. San Antonio 71, Eagle Pass Winn 47
Laredo United South 65, McAllen Rowe 40
Sharyland Pioneer 56, Laredo LBJ 55
Buda Hays 52, Harlingen High 51
Silver Bracket at La Joya Palmview
Corpus Christi Moody 69, Laredo Cigarroa 44
Weslaco East 55, Corpus Christi Ray 39
Edinburg Vela 61, Corpus Christi King 45
Edinburg North 66, Eagle Pass 53
Bronze Bracket at La Joya Juarez-Lincoln
Edcouch-Elsa 70, Donna North 40
PSJA High 33, Mission Veterans 21
La Joya Palmview 76, Rio Grande City 73
McAllen Memorial 57, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 39

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