All-American Leads MacArthur Over Mansfield
IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) - All-American Alexis Jones, who has signed to play college basketball at Duke University next season, scored 26 points Tuesday night to lead defending state champion Irving MacArthur to a lopsided 81-53 bi-district girls basketball playoff win over Mansfield.
MacArthur, the state's top-ranked team, advanced to play Keller in the area round of the Class 5A playoffs on Friday night at 6:30 p.m. at Colleyville Heritage High School.
Tenth-ranked DeSoto used stifling defense to shut down Killeen Ellison 43-22. The Lady Eagles move on to play Garland, a 58-39 winner over Richardson Berkner behind Bridget Robinson's 18 points.
Stabresa McDaniel's 18 points helped 15th-ranked Dallas Skyline romp past McKinney Boyd 60-30. Skyline will play Mesquite in the area round.
Here are the DFW high school girls area round matchups:
Class 5A
Region I
North Crowley vs. Lubbock Monterey
Arlington Bowie vs. Lubbock Coronado
#6 Plano West vs. #17 Cedar Hill
#1 Irving MacArthur vs. Keller
Arlington Martin vs. Amarillo
Arlington Lamar vs. El Paso Bel Air
#7 Southlake Carroll vs. Mansfield Timberview
#3 Duncanville vs. Flower Mound Marcus
Region II
Garland Naaman Forest vs. #8 Killeen Harker Heights
Sachse vs. Temple
#10 DeSoto vs. Garland
#15 Dallas Skyline vs. Mesquite
Class 4A
Region I
Stephenville vs. Keller Timber Creek
FW Western Hills vs. #19 Granbury
#4 Mansfield Summit vs. FW Trimble Tech
#10 Aledo vs. Arlington Seguin
Region II
#2 Dallas Lincoln vs. Wylie
#15 Rockwall vs. Dallas Kimball
Dallas Carter vs. Highland Park
McKinney North vs. Dallas Bryan Adams
#18 West Mesquite vs. Tyler John Tyler
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