Ellison Eagles are flying high

STA FF REPORT

The Ellison High School boys basketball has been flying high this season, and will be competing at the Alamodome in San Antonio this week for a chance at a state championship

On the following pages are photos from the Eagles games this season, as well as “good-luck” advertisements from businesses, organizations and individuals in the community. Stay tur ned to the Herald and kdhnews.com for more coverage of Ellison’s spectacular basketball run this year.

| HERALD Ellison’s Jamyron Keller (1) is honored as the Eagles’ all-time scoring recordholder during a stoppage in play on Jan. 27 at Ellison High School.

MICHELLE GREENWAY | FOR THE HERALD Ellison’s Kesean Garland helps hoist the regional championship trophy a er the Eagles’ 66-50 win over No. 3 Fort Bend Marshall on Saturday at the Berry Center in Cypress. Second-ranked Ellison earned a spot in this week’s state semifinals. Players looking on include Deion Ware (4) and JoJo McIver (24).

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p.m. Thursday evening.

Fans and supporters of the Ellison Eagles pack the gym to near capacity Wednesday a ernoon during a pep rally to send the basketball team to San Antonio for the state semifinal playoff.

THADDEUS IMERMAN HERALD

Ellison High staff and faculty wave as the boys’ varsity basketballl team leave on a charter bus to the regional finals in San Antonio on Wednesday. WALTER LANIER HERALD head to

Antonio for the regional finals.