Two-time champs

For the second year in a row, the St. Cecilia Catholic School girls varsity basketball team won the Greater Houston Catholic Athletic Association 2A division championship. With an overall 15-4 record, a three-game playoff and championship game, the girls outscored their opponents by a combined score of 126-53. High scorers Lauren Cook and Margaret Cannon led the team to the championship victory over St. Thomas More, 34-22. Strong defense from the whole team sealed the win. St. Cecilia championship basketball players are (top row, from left) coach Vu Bui, Margaret Cannon, Madelyn Wilder, Casandra Hyzak, Olivia Hill, Emma King, Emily Thompson, coach Chris Inman; (bottom row, from left) Isabella Matthews, Lauren Cook and Ellen Boyle.

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