Over winter break, the boys’ basketball team played in the 55th Annual Whataburger Basketball Tournament. On the first day, the Panthers played against Richland high school on Dec. 27. The team won with a score of 47-45. The next day at the tournament, Plano East played Richardson Berkner and came out victorious. The team won with a score of 61-55. Their winning streak ended on the last day of the tournament. East played Long Beach Poly and lost with a score of 40-51.
The team won Tuesday’s away non-conference game against Lakeview Centennial on Jan. 8, with a score of 57-53.
In their first district game against Plano Senior, on Jan. 11, the Panthers came out on top with a score of 50-49.
As of Jan. 7, the boys’ team is ranked number seven in the state for class 5A.
EVENTS FOR THE DAY
- Counselor Talks @ Auditorium Mon-Tues
- Boys Soccer vs. Senior (V/ JV / JV2) 04:30 p.m. @ Clark Stadium Girls JV2 Soccer vs. Lake Highlands 04:30 p.m. @ Kimbrough
- Girls Basketball vs. Marcus (JV / V) 05:30 p.m. / 07:00 @Plano East Girls Soccer vs. Lake Highlands (JV / V) 06:00 p.m. / 07:30 @ Kimbrough
- Boys Basketball vs. Marcus (JV / V) 06:15 p.m. / 07:45 @Marcus H.S. Wrestling: Senior Night 06:00 p.m. @ Plano East
- Band Winter Concert 07:00 p.m. @ Auditorium
- Academic Decathlon Regionals All Day
- Speech & Debate Tournament All Day @ Flower Mound Boys Soccer vs. Hebron (V/ JV / JV2) 04:30 p.m. @ Kimbrough Girls Soccer vs. Hebron (JV / JV2 / V) 04:30 p.m. @ Hebron Boys Basketball vs. Lewisville (JV / V) 05:30 p.m. / 07:00 @ Plano East Girls Basketball vs. Lewisville (JV / V) 05:30 p.m. / 07:00 @ Lewisville Academic Decathlon Regionals All Day Speech & Debate Tournament All Day @Flower Mound Computer Science Contest 07:00 a.m. @ B1 Military Ball 05:30 p.m. @ Holiday Inn
Basketball Beat
Jan 14, 2013
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