Keller guard Cambridge Mathews (2) heads to the paint chased by North Crowley guard Alaina Payne (1) during the second half of a Division 6A Region 1 quarterfinal basketball game at Arlington ISD Complex in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. Keller defeated North Crowley 76-66. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Offensive Player of the Year
Nyanna Robertson, Jr., Boswell
21 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.2 steals, 2.7 assists
51 3-pointers
District 3-6A MVP
TGCA All-State, TABC All-State
Boswell sophomore guard Nya Robertson Bob Haynes Special to the Star-Telegram
Defensive Player of the Year
Jade Masogayo, Jr., Fossil Ridge
14 points, 15 rebounds, 4.5 blocks
9 defensive rebounds per game
District 4-6A Defensive MVP
TGCA All-State
North Crowley center Maiyah Watkins (25) is pressured by Fossil Ridge’s Zaria Brown (22) and Jade Masagayo (14) during the second half of a 6A Region 1 Bi-district girls basketball game at Haltom High School in Haltom City, Texas, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. North Crowley defeated Fossil Ridge 44-41. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Finished 14-0 with the program’s first district title.
Legacy head coach Michelle Morris gestures late in the second half of a 8-5A district high school girls basketball game at Legacy High School in Mansfield, Texas, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. Legacy defeated Timberview 46-21. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Kenni Patton, Mansfield
Clinched the No. 4 seed in the district of doom 11-6A.
First playoff appearance since 2012.
Won first playoff game since 2007.
Named District Coach of the Year.
Mansfield head coach Kenni Patton draws up plays during a timeout in the third quarter of a high school basketball game at Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Texas, Friday, Feb. 07, 2020. Waxahachie defeated Mansfield 82-56. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth)
Mariah Roberts (5) pulls up to shoot during the 2nd half of the Region 1 Semifinal between Arlington Martin and Duncanville at the Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Ft. Worth, on February 28, 2019. (Photo by Matt Smith-Special to the Star-Telegram)
Zarria Carter, Sr., Mansfield
16.2 points, 8.5 rebounds
District 11-6A First Team
TABC All-Region
Mansfield post Zarria Carter (L) goes for a loose ball against Sachse guard Neenah George (34) during the first half of the 6A Region II Girls Basketball Area -Round 2 played February 23, 2021 at Lewisville High School. (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram)
Jade Goynes, Sr., North Crowley
11.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.3 steals
District 3-6A Co-Offensive MVP
TABC All-Region
North Crowley forward Jade Goynes (13) drives the ball down court during the second half of a 6A Region 1 Bi-district girls basketball game at Haltom High School in Haltom City, Texas, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. North Crowley defeated Fossil Ridge 44-41. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Jaidah Black, Sr., Boswell
10.8 points, 9.3 rebounds
District 3-6A First Team
Camryn Tade, Soph., Southlake Carroll
15.2 points, 6.2 rebounds
District 4-6A Offensive MVP
TABC All-Region
Southlake Carroll guard Camryn Tade (20) gets off a shot against Keller Timber Creek guard Mia Topping (4) during the second half of a 6A Region I Regional Quarter-Finals Girls Basketball playoff game played on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Justin Northwest High School. (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram)
Savannah Catalon, Soph., Mansfield Legacy
17 points, 8 rebounds, 4 steals, 3 assists
District 8-5A MVP
TABC All-State, All-Region
Legacy guard Savannah Catalon (5) puts in a left-hander against Timberview guard Stephanie Mosley (0) in the first half of a 8-5A district high school girls basketball game at Legacy High School in Mansfield, Texas, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. The Lady Broncos led the Lady Wolves 22-11 at the half. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Payton Hull, Soph., Peaster
27 points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals
District 8-3A Co-MVP
TGCA All-State, TABC All-Region
Second Team
Ariele Rosborough, Sr., FW Southwest Christian
19.8 points, 8 rebounds
5.1 steals, 3 assists
8 double-doubles
TAPPS 5A state championship
Fort Worth Southwest Christian guard Ariele Rosborough (11) tries to get off a shot over Houston Second Baptist forward Kate Marshall (32) during the first half of the 5A TAPPS Girls Basketball State Championship game played on March 12, 2021 at College Station High School in College Station, TX. (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram)
Arieona Rosborough, Sr., FW Southwest Christian
19.4 points, 10.3 rebounds
6 assists, 5.6 steals
20 double-doubles, 2 triple-doubles
TAPPS 5A state championship
Fort Worth Southwest Christian guard Arieona Rosborough (L) and Houston Second Baptist guard Ella Ryan (3) go for a loose ball during the first half of the 5A TAPPS Girls Basketball State Championship game played on March 12, 2021 at College Station High School in College Station, TX. (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram)
Mia Topping, Sr., Timber Creek
13 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists
District 4-6A First Team
TGCA All-State, TABC All-Region
Timber Creek guard Mia Topping (4) gets a look defended by Keller guard Cambridge Mathews (2) in the first half of a 4-6A district high school girls basketball game at Keller High School in Keller, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. Timber Creek led 28-27 at the half. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Arlington Martin guard Autumn Smith (12) tries to dribble past L.D. Bell guard Macey Mercer (11) during the second half of the Girls Regional Quarterfinal Playoff basketball game, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the College Park Center on the UTA campus in Arlington, Texas. Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram
Stephanie Mosley, Sr., Mansfield Timberview
14.5 points, 5.1 rebounds
District 8-5A First Team
Timberview guard Stephanie Mosley (0) crosses mid-court in front of Legacy guard Eryn Scott (24) in the second half of a 8-5A district high school girls basketball game at Legacy High School in Mansfield, Texas, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. Legacy defeated Timberview 46-21. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Hallie Rhodes, Jr., LD Bell
15.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 steals
District 3-6A Co-Offensive MVP
TGCA All-State, TABC All-Region
Arlington Martin guard Ariana Bracey (33) tries for a steal against L.D. Bell guard Hallie Rhodes (L) during the second half of the Girls Regional Quarterfinal Playoff basketball game, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the College Park Center on the UTA campus in Arlington, Texas. Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram
Jayden Rhodes, Jr., LD Bell
13.4 points, 6.9 rebounds
District 3-6A First Team
TGCA All State
L.D. Bell’s Jayden Rhodes brings the ball down court defended by Trinity’s Caitlyn Branton in the third quarter of a high school basketball game at Trinity High School in Euless, Texas, Jan. 28, 2020. Bell led Trinity 52-19 after three frames. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Third Team
Dally Coulter, Sr., FW Carter-Riverside
19.8 points, 13.9 rebounds, 14 double-doubles
District 8-4A Offensive MVP
TGCA All-State, TABC All-Region
Jada Keeling, Sr., Arlington Sam Houston
15 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals
District 8-6A First Team
Sam Houston guard Jada Keeling (R) tries to dribble past Richardson guard Nadia Amadi (L) during the first half of the 6A Bi-District Girls Basketball playoff game played at Coppell High School, February 12, 2021. (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram)
Mimi Margiotta, Jr., Grapevine
12.6 points, 2.3 steals, 76 3-pointers
District 6-5A First Team
TABC All-Region
Mimi Margiotta (10) shoots a three during a district match between Lake Dallas and Grapevine at Lake Dallas High Shcool on January 29, 2021. Photo by Matt Smith (Special to the Star-Telegram). Matthew Smith
Suni Davis, Jr., Saginaw
19 points, 4 rebounds, 4.7 steals, 2.4 assists
District 7-5A Offensive MVP
TGCA All-State
Brooklyn Bosher, Soph., Peaster
21 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals
83% free-throw shooting
District 8-3A Co-MVP
TGCA All-State, TABC All-Region
Reagan Jackson, Soph., Kennedale
20.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists
District 9-4A MVP
TABC All-Region
Kennedale guard Reagan Jackson (3) shoots one of her technical shots during the second half of a 4A Region 2 quarterfinal basketball game at DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. Pinkston defeated Kennedale 47-38. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth) Bob Booth Bob Booth
Kylie Marshall, Soph., Mansfield Lake Ridge
16.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.7 steals
81% free-throw shooting
District 11-6A First Team
This story was originally published May 24, 2021 at 5:00 AM.
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.