High School Sports

DFW basketball winners for Week 16 from Coppell, Covenant, McKinney, Lake Dallas

Coppell’s Adam Moussa, the Colleyville Covenant Cougars, McKinney’s Taylor Jackson and the Lake Dallas Lady Falcons were voted the latest DFW high school boys and girls basketball players and teams of the week.

Moussa was voted boys player of the week after scoring 35 against Hebron. He received 2,461 votes (49%). Gavin Green from Flower Mound had 38%.

Covenant, boys team of the week, clinched a spot in the TAPPS 4A state semifinals. It picked up 649 votes (52%). Grapevine Faith, also state bound, had 42%

Jackson was voted girls player of the week after leading McKinney to the quarterfinals for the first time in 9 years. She scored 30 against Tyler Lee.

Lake Dallas, girls team of the week, beat Legacy to go to the quarters for the first time in 12 years. The Lady Falcons beat Boswell on Tuesday to clinch a berth into the regional tournament.

Past winners

Boys player of the week

Jackson Waggoner, Grapevine

Jalen Williams, Dallas Carter

Jaden Wells, LD Bell

Rylan Griffen, Richardson

Alex Bossinakis, FW Christian

Cooper Sisco, Wakeland

Colin Smith, St. Mark’s

Christian Turner, SGP

MJ Leslie, Braswell

Mikey Withey, Granbury

Jordan Roberts, SGP

Boys team

Haltom

Mansfield Legacy

Arlington Oakridge

Lancaster

Waxahachie

Mansfield

Crowley

Mansfield Lake Ridge

Richardson

Girls player of the week

Zarria Carter, Mansfield

Ariele Rosborough, Southwest Christian

Kennedy Crites, Eaton

Jadyn Fife, Liberty Christian

Ashley Faux, Coram Deo

Molly Kaiser, Saginaw

Arieona Rosborough, Southwest Christian

Lauren Cortinas, Westlake Academy

Kyla Davis, LD Bell

Mariah Roberts, Martin

Regan Sawyer, Azle

Girls team

Arlington Martin

Brock

Decatur

Timber Creek

Saginaw

Burleson

Keller

Azle

Nominate players and teams to bgosset@star-telegram.com by Sunday night.

This story was originally published February 24, 2020 at 8:00 AM.

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Brian Gosset
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brian Gosset covered high school sports for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2023. He graduated from Northern Arizona University with a degree in journalism before coming to Texas in 2014.
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