News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 2006 Page: 8 of 14
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Medina Valley Sports
Castroville news-Bulletin
Thursday, December 14,2006
Roundball Panthers suffer three point loss against Carrizo
Daryl Perales
Sports Writer
Austin Lanier on Dec. 5,
a three-point loss
A few free throws here, Carrizo Springs and
to
a
Against Austin Lanier,
it was Senior Aubrey
LeStourgeon dishing dime
a three pointer and some
layups there and Medina
five-point loss to Crystal after dime to junior Justin
City both at the Pearsall
Valley could be sitting Tourney seemed to have
pretty with a nine and the Panthers in a hole but
Prather in the fourth quar-
ter as they put on a pick
and roll clinic in the final
three record to go along many of the players didn’t minutes.
with a second straight let it affect them. Medina Valley missed
Pearsall Tournament “It didn’t boost our con- a three pointer for the tie
Championship heading fidence but I don’t think it in the final seconds and
into this weeks play.
Instead Medina Valley
is at six and six with three
losses coming at a com-
bined total of merely 11
points.
A three-point loss to
hurt us either,” said sopho- lost the game 41-38.
more Joshua Perales, “our
In the opening game
confidence level is always of the Pearsall tourney
at a constant but once we against Cafrizo, Perales’
find a way to get it up I two threes late in the game
think weill learn to finish helped the Panthers inch
those close games.”
closer to a win.
But they still came up
short 57-54.
Versus Crystal City,
LeStourgeon’s aggressive
play in the fourth gave
the Panthers a chance but
again they came up with
no luck losing their third
straight by five.
On the second day of
play at the tourney,
Medina Valley made up for
their losses in the best way
possible with a win against
Raymondville 63-40.
Prather had his best
game of the tourney with
32 points followed by
Paiten Tinar with 11 and
Griffin Clary with nine.
John Kriescher gives it his all as his JV squad battles Lanier. (Photo by Andrew
Rangel, ASR Photography)
Prather led the team in the victory against the floor like our bench
once again with 24 points Raymondville to top off a
“Everybody played on his way to all tourna- good weekend of play from
well,” said Medina Valley ment honors, his second of him.
head coach Marc Morris.
“Justin scored a lot of
points and Griffin who is
the season.
“Everybody came off
“I think I played ok the bench doing their job
overall in the tournament like they are supposed to,”
supposed to' be the glue of even though I didn’t find
our team definitely did his
part.”
On Saturday, the
Panthers were matched up
in their final game of the
weekend against tourna-
ment hosting Pearsall.
my shot until the last two
games,” said Prather.
said Davies.
From the starting five
to the 13th man on the
that was really into it,” :
said Morris.
Despite going 2-2 over- 1
all in the tournament |
Medina Valley still seemed
to come away with some- :
thing positive to build on ;
in the coming weeks. 4
“Team unity is a big
Tinar had one of his bench, everybody got some part of what we got out
better games of the year playing time and contribut- of this tournament,” said
on the boards with 11 ed whether it be a rebound, Perales.
rebounds. an assist or a score in the “I think this tourney
Junior Bobby Davies final quarter. was a big step for us
Freshman Austin. Gonzales goes for two against Lanier
last week. (Photo by Andrew Rangel, ASR Photography)
! It was never really brought a lot of energy off “Even though we didn’t whether anybody else saw
much of a gameas MV out- the bench with six points play well in the first two it or not, I think we *
scored the Mavericks 35-6 and four rebounds, games we had things hap- improved.”
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News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 2006, newspaper, December 14, 2006; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1694140/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.