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2014 - Treymon Johnson, Pilot Point and Chandler Kemp, Gainesville 2013 - Lyndon Cook, Muenster and Kendyl Wright, Aubrey 2012 - Cole Walterscheid, Muenster and Kiarah Manuel, Gainesville 2011 - Ty Templin, Trinity Valley and Ariannah Kemp, Gainesville 2010 - Zach Moer, Coram Deo Academy and Baleigh Southern, Howe 2009 - Kevin Kulle, Sacred Heart and Ashley Davis, Howe 2008 - B. Manual, Gainesville State School and Jordan England, Howe 2007 - Hondo Webb, Melissa and Chelsea Hermes, Lindsay 2006 - Levi Hermes, Lindsay and Brittany Anderle, Lindsay 2005 - Kyle Howard, Era and Brittany Anderle, Lindsay 2004 - Josey Kyle, Lindsay and Mallory Block, Lindsay 2003 - Cale Trail, Callisburg and Jayna Biffle, Sacred Heart 2002 - Cale Trail, Callisburg and Brittnee Riney, Callisburg 2001 - Brant Hale, Pilot Point and Andrea Bauer, Sacred Heart 2000 - Chance Wilson, Slidell and Mandi Darwin, Pilot Point 1999 - Kyle Robinson, Pilot Point and Jordan Davis, Valley View 1998 - Jason Bewley,Valley View and Jordan Davis, Valley View 1997 - Zach Grigsby, Pilot Point and Kelly Graves, Era 1996 - Jimmy Rogers, Pilot Point and Erin Nobile, Nocona 1995 - Jacob Krahl, Valley View and Cassie Darwin, Pilot Point 1994 - Will Thomason, Callisburg and Ashley Gray, Gainesville 1993 - Jon Little, Pilot Point and Theresa Kubis, Muenster 1992 - Mike Hacker, Muenster and Theresa Kubis, Muenster 1991 - Doug Hennigan, Muenster and Dalana Walterscheid, Muenster 1990 - Scott Hermes, Lindsay and Kristy Krebs, Lindsay 1989 - Randy Lawson, Collinsville and Jennifer McLaughlin, Valley View 1988 - Robert Duncan, Lindsay and Tracey Wallace, Gainesville
2015
Congratulations
28th Annual Holiday Classic at NCTC - Dec. 28-30, 2015
GIRLS
VALLEY VIEW Mon. 9:00
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DECATUR Tue. 9:00
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SACRED HEART Mon. 11:30
to the 2015 Holiday Classic Academic All-Star Team from the Cooke County Bar Association
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Each school participating in the Holiday Classic is contacted to secure the names of senior boys and girls who have maintained 3 year high school averages of 90.0 or higher. Each student nominated to the Academic All-Star Team will be presented a plaque commemorating their efforts courtesy of the Cooke County Bar Association.
NOCONA ERA
CONSOLATION Wed. 12:45
Mon. 2:00
SAM RAYBURN
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LINDSAY Mon. 4:30
GAINESVILLE Mon. 7:00
DECATUR
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DODD CITY
Tue. 7:00
COLLINSVILLE Jacob Claytor Austin Kays
CHAMPIONSHIP Wed. 7:00
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PONDER Loser 6
Loser 8
Wed. 9:00 Loser 7
Wed. 10:15 Loser 9
12 15 7th Place
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Wed. 4:30
Loser 10
Loser 11
3rd Place
Savannah Thompson
ERA Kara Anderson Abbi Hearell Hope Inglish Hayley Knabe Matthew Muller Noah Thompson GAINESVILLE Taylor Bennett Chandler Kemp Hali Smith HENRIETTA Logan Carter Cody Fletcher Skyler Velasquez Jaylon Curtis Riley Watson Ethan Williams LINDSAY
Katherine Haverkamp
NOCONA Jamie Carpenter Kalyn Crow Lexi Malone Karlie Pepper Sharese Price Mackie Trumbull Ali Walker PILOT POINT Joseph Davis Rylee Hellman Austin Garcia PONDER Payden Barrick Michala Fenter Avery Leveridge Rylee Romero Daisy Terrazas SACRED HEART Alana Endres Samantha Palmer Daniel Hesse Kason Reeves Tyler Spruill SAM RAYBURN
Kaelynn Taft
TRINITY VALLEY
Trip Hanley
VALLEY VIEW Lauren Bierschenk Savanna Schneiderjan
BOYS
COLLINSVILLE Mon. 10:15
PILOT POINT Tue. 11:30
SACRED HEART
Tue. 4:30
Mon. 12:45
TRINITY VALLEY CONSOLATION
Wed. 2:00
ERA
Wed. 8:15
CHAMPIONSHIP
Mon. 3:15
HENRIETTA Tue. 12:45
MUENSTER
Tue.5:45
Mon. 5:45
SAM RAYBURN 7th Place
Wed. 5:45
Wed. 11:30
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2014 Academic-All Star Team -23-
We’re in your court, we’re on your team. Since the Holiday Classic’s inception in 1988 by KGAF, it has stood for excellence on and off the court. Now in its 28th year, the tradition of the Holiday Classic continues. We would like to thank First State Bank for being a tournament sponsor and presenter of the Champion and Runner-Up trophies. Past Champions: 2014 — Pilot Point (Boys) Gainesville (Girls) 2013 — Muenster (Boys) Aubrey (Girls) 2012 — Muenster (Boys) Gainesville (Girls) 2011 — Trinity Valley (Boys) Gainesville (Girls) 2010 — Coram Deo (Boys) Howe (Girls) 2009 — Callisburg (Boys) Howe (Girls) 2008 — Callisburg (Boys) Lindsay (Girls) 2007 — Melissa (Boys) Melissa (Girls) 2006 — Lindsay (Boys) Lindsay (Girls) 2005 — Lindsay (Boys) Howe (Girls) 2004 — Lindsay (Boys) Lindsay (Girls) 2003 — Callisburg (Boys) Sacred Heart (Girls) 2002 — Callisburg (Boys) Sacred Heart (Girls) 2001 — Pilot Point (Boys) Sacred Heart (Girls) 2000 — Callisburg (Boys) Valley View (Girls) 1999 — Pilot Point (Boys) Valley View (Girls) 1998 — Pilot Point (Boys) Valley View (Girls) 1997 — Nocona (Boys) Era (Girls) 1996 — Muenster (Boys) Nocona (Girls) 1995 — Valley View (Boys) Gainesville (Girls) 1994 — Callisburg (Boys) Nocona (Girls) 1993 — Callisburg (Boys) Alvord (Girls) 1992 — Collinsville (Boys) Muenster (Girls) 1991 — Muenster (Boys) Muenster (Girls) 1990 — Lindsay (Boys) Lindsay (Girls) 1989 — Collinsville (Boys) Gainesville (Girls) 1988 — Muenster (Boys) Gainesville (Girls)
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Decatur Lady Eagles No. Name 3 Sidney Carter 5 Shaylee Smith 11 Kaylee Rhine 12 Raena Slate 14 Haleigh Taylor 15 Abbie Heiens 20 Mattison Laminack 22 Macee Reed 23 Hannah Dunning 25 Savannah Thompson 33 Madison Kyle 35 Logan Cullop
Position Guard Forward Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Forward Post Post Forward
Height 5-6 5-6 5-5 5-7 5-6 5-7 5-5 5-7 5-7 5-8 5-10 5-7
Class Senior Junior Junior Junior Sophomore Junior Junior Senior Junior Senior Sophomore Sophomore
Head Coach: Billy Garner Assistant Coaches: Lindsay Griffin, Brandy Mayfield Managers: Corin Rodriguez, Monica Lira
No. Name 10 Logan Rencher 11 Sarah Brent 12 Lindsey Carter 13 Lexi Herpeche 15 Paige Granstaff 20 Olivia Hilliard 21 Fallon Hilliard 23 Abby Weeks 30 Marissa Mills 34 Cassandra Woodlee
Height 5-4 5-4 6-0 5-9 5-4 6-1 6-0 5-6 5-4 5-4
Class Junior Freshman Junior Junior Sophomore Junior Junior Freshman Freshman Freshman
Head Coach: Alex Stephenson Assistant Coach: Dalton Herndon
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Era Lady Hornets No. Name 1 Ember Flack 3 Kara Anderson 4 Hayley Knabe 12 Hope Inglish 13 Raegan Dietz 20 Laci Muller 22 Abbi Hearell 35 Karlee Tucker 50 Taylor Burnett
Position Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Post Post Post Post
Height 5-4 5-3 5-5 5-6 5-6 5-7 5-11 5-10 5-10
Class Junior Senior Junior Senior Junior Junior Senior Freshman Junior
Head Coach: Don Neu Assistant Coach: Amie Thompson Managers: Grace Proffer, Rylie Dietz, Ashley Downe The Era Lady Hornets have won the Holiday Classic once (1997)
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Gainesville Lady Leopards No. Name Position Height Class 00 Valeria Garza Post 5-9 Sophomore 2 Taylor Bennett Guard 5-4 Senior 4 Gabby Brasher Guard 5-4 Junior 11 Taylor Royal Guard 5-4 Freshman 12 Brook Kelling Guard 5-6 Junior 13 Lylybeth Gutierrez Guard 5-4 Senior 14 Chandler Kemp Guard 5-8 Senior 24 Nyesha Lawson Post 5-8 Sophomore 32 Samantha Williams Post 5-10 Sophomore 34 Hali Smith Guard 5-4 Senior 44 Taylor Llano Post 5-8 Senior Head Coach: Bervin Brown Assistant Coach: Mandy Stuber Managers: Rahim Williams, Champayne Jackson The Gainesville Lady Leopards have won the Holiday Classic six times (1988, 1989, 1995, 2011, 2012, 2014)
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Muenster Hornets No. Name 2 Mathew Porter 3 Cal York 5 Bryce Herr 10 Blake Hoepfner 11 Clay Stevens 12 Trace Klement 20 John Weger 21 Logan Cook 23 Blayne Jones 25 Billy Felderhoff 33 Kody Walterscheid
Position Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Post
Height 5-8 5-9 5-10 6-0 5-9 5-10 5-10 6-6 6-0 5-10 6-4
Class Junior Sophomore Junior Junior Sophomore Senior Sophomore Junior Junior Junior Freshman
Nocona Lady Indians No. Name 2 Lexi Malone 5 Kalyn Crow 10 Emma Meekins 11 Sherese Price 12 Trinity Franklin 13 Mackie Trumbull 21 Jamie Carpenter 22 Karson Phipps 23 Karlie Pepper 25 Makenzie Franklin 35 Ashley Womack 41 Ali Walker
Position Guard Guard Guard Post Forward Post Forward Guard Forward Guard Post Post
Height 5-5 5-8 5-7 5-10 5-9 5-10 5-8 5-5 5-8 5-9 6-0 5-10
Class Senior Senior Sophomore Senior Freshman Senior Senior Junior Senior Senior Sophomore Senior
Head Coach: Heather Nobile Assistant Coaches: Lyndsey Shaw, Jenni Luke Managers: Henley Davis, Julissa Diaz, Flor Gomez, Grayson Trumbull
Head Coach: Lynn Cook Assistant Coach: Jeff Presnall Managers: Cade Stevens The Muenster Hornets have won the Holiday Classic five times (1988, 1991, 1996, 2012, 2013)
The Nocona Lady Indians have won the Holiday Classic two times (1994, 1996)
Collinsville Pirates
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No. Name Position Height Class 1 Jesus Hernandez Guard 5-9 Junior 2 Jacob Claytor Guard 5-9 Senior 3 Cooper Smith Guard 5-9 Sophomore 4 Christian Roberts Forward 6-0 Senior 5 Alex Cole Guard 5-9 Sophomore 10 Brent Conger Guard 5-9 Sophomore 11 Joey Claytor Wing 5-10 Junior 12 Austin Kays Center 6-3 Senior 13 Sammy Jenkins Post 6-2 Junior 20 Ross Hutchens Guard 5-9 Junior 21 Taylor Bennett Wing 6-0 Sophomore 23 Cory Andrews Post 6-2 Senior Head Coach: Russell Endres Assistant Coach: Robbie Perez
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Sacred Heart Tigerettes No. Name 11 Rylee Reiter 12 Alana Endres 20 Samantha Palmer 21 Alane Bartush 30 Kate Springer 31 Sophia Jones 32 Avery Truebenbach 33 Leah Knabe 40 Jessica Kemna 42 Amanda Aldriedge
Position Guard Guard Forward Forward Guard Guard Forward Forward Forward Guard
Height 5-5 5-7 5-9 5-9 5-5 5-6 5-9 5-7 5-7 5-6
Class Junior Senior Senior Junior Sophomore Sophomore Junior Junior Sophomore Junior
Sacred Heart Tigers No. Name 10 Wyatt West 12 Zach Flusche 14 Will Green 20 Tyler Spruill 22 Daniel Hesse 24 Kason Reeves 30 Robert Hanson 32 Sam Hesse 34 Hunter Hess 40 Thomas Hennigan 44 Grant Springer
Position Guard Guard Forward Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward Forward
Height 5-11 5-10 6-4 5-10 5-6 6-5 6-2 5-10 6-4 6-4 6-3
Class Junior Senior Senior Senior Senior Senior Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Senior
Head Coach: Jon LeBrasseur Assistant Coach: Kristopher Creed Managers: Katherine Bezner, Katy Luttmer
Head Coach: Jon LeBrasseur Assistant Coach: Kristopher Creed Managers: Katherine Bezner, Katy Luttmer The Sacred Heart Tigerettes have won the Holiday Classic three times (2001, 2002, 2003)
Congratulations to all of the
Holiday Classic teams for 28 years of basketball memories
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Lindsay Lady Knights
Era Hornets No. Name 3 Brandon Pellon 4 Tannice Fuller 5 Miguel De Los Santos 11 Lane Huntington 12 Matt Muller 23 Cade Huntington 24 Jesse Villa 41 Noah Thompson
Position Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward Guard Forward Center
Height 5-10 5-11 5-10 6-1 5-10 6-1 6-1 6-3
Class Senior Junior Sophomore Senior Senior Senior Junior Senior
Head Coach: Matthew Miller Assistant Coach: Preston Patterson
No. Name 10 Katherine Haverkamp 11 Brianna Craigie 12 Jocelyn Grewing 13 Kayln Pulte 14 Olivia Hertel 20 Karlye Case 21 Alaina Klement 23 Jenna Tharp 32 Liz Hellman 33 Bethani Cornelison
Position Wing Wing Post Guard Guard Post Wing Wing Post Guard
Height 5-6 5-8 6-3 5-5 5-4 5-11 5-8 5-6 6-0 5-8
Class Senior Freshman Sophomore Sophomore Freshman Freshman Sophomore Sophomore Junior Sophomore
Head Coach: Alan Driggers Assistant Coach: Robin Hess Managers: Morgan McClure, Chloe Larabee The Lindsay Lady Knights have won the Holiday Classic four times (1990, 2004, 2006, 2008)
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Trinity Valley Trojans
Proud Sponsor of the Holiday Classic’s Annual
Bill King Award
This award is presented to an individual or organization who have excelled in the promotion of sportsmanship and have exceeded the standards of participation in the support of area youth sports programs or sports associated programs. 2014 - Dr. Eddie Hadlock 2013 - Dee Blanton 2012 - First State Bank 2011 - Johnny Leftwich 2010 - Jim Goldsworthy 2009 - Lois Essenburg 2008 - Tom Carson 2007 - Don Neu and Jon LeBrasseur 2006 - George Thomason 2005 - Mark Davidson 2004 - Kevin Darwin 2003 - Dave Fette 2002 - Robyn Byars 2001 - Cooke County Firefighters Assoc. 2000 - Tricia West 1999 - Joe B. Walter 1998 - Alvin Hartman 1997 - Charles Brown 1996 - Mike Wilson
No. Name 1 Holt Dorris 3 Brock Rodriguez 4 Ben Brooks 5 Zach Milan 10 Trip Hanley 11 Patrick Speak 15 Chad Howser 20 Sawyer Blackman 21 Harrison Whitehead 22 Dan Whitling 24 Jason Kenny 25 Evan Williams 40 Patrick Farmer
Position Guard Guard Guard Guard Guard Post Guard Guard Guard Post Post Guard Post
Class Junior Sophomore Junior Junior Senior Junior Junior Sophomore Junior Senior Senior Freshman Junior
Head Coach: David Rodriguez Assistant Coaches: Stephen Cooper, Aaron Gilstrap The Fort Worth Trinity Valley Trojans have won the Holiday Classic once (2011) 2014 recipient Dr. Eddie Hadlock (left) with Keith King -16-
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Sam Rayburn Lady Rebels
Ponder Lady Lions
No. Name Position Class 11 Kayleigh Brinlee Guard Freshman 12 Cassity Spindle Guard Junior 21 Lexi Stevens Guard Junior 24 Hadleigh Keeton Forward Sophomore 25 Sara Carpio Forward Sophomore 30 Hope Avery Guard Junior 31 Kaelynn Taft Guard Senior
No. Name 2 Kaia Williams 3 Brigitte Rivere 4 Daisy Terrazas 5 Payden Barrick 12 Avery Leveridge 14 Michala Fenter 20 Rylee Romero 21 Leigh Medders 23 Kylie Green 31 Kellie Smith
Head Coach: David Guadiano Assistant Coach: Phillip Mathis Manager: Kaitlyn Saulter
Head Coach: Greg Gay Assistant Coaches: Steve Young, Stormi Lancaster Managers: Karlee Devoe, Myra Navarette, Alex McKinley
Sam Rayburn Rebels No. Name 2 Ryan Mussett 3 Jake Carson 5 Coleman McCraw 10 Dax Stewart 14 Vaden Brownfield 21 Riley Hall 22 Cameron Parker 33 Mason Linn
Class_____ Sophomore Junior Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Junior Senior
Head Coach: Jerod Bingham Assistant Coach: Darrin Jones Managers: Abbie Dow, Raelon Pelton, Maykayla McCarley
Position Guard Guard Guard Forward Guard Guard Forward Guard Forward Forward
Height 5-5 5-4 5-4 5-8 5-7 5-6 5-7 5-4 5-4 5-10
Class Freshman Sophomore Senior Senior Senior Senior Senior Freshman Sophomore Junior
Pilot Point Bearcats No. Name 0 Ethan Golden 1 Quincy Kemp 2 Desmen Crawford 3 Dacoven Bailey 4 Joseph Davis 5 Jaron Wilson 10 Anthony Sirkel 11 Clayton Williams 12 RyLee Hellman 13 Preston Cogburn 14 Austin Garcia 15 Raymond Lynch 23 Tyler Gray
Position Guard Guard Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Guard Post Post Forward Guard
Height 5-9 5-10 5-11 6-0 6-1 6-1 6-0 6-1 5-9 6-3 6-3 6-0 5-9
Class Junior Sophomore Senior Senior Senior Senior Junior Senior Senior Junior Senior Sophomore Senior
Head Coach: Jeff Price Assistant Coaches: Ross Roby, Fancy Johnson The Pilot Point Bearcats have won the Holiday Classic four times (1998, 1999, 2001, 2014)
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Valley View Lady Eagles
No. Name 2 Brooke Smith 4 Dani Elvington 5 Savanna Schniederjan 10 Lauren Bierschenk 11 Kelci Nanney 12 Brittany Collinsworth 15 Madison Heskett 20 Kennedy Schulz 33 Jayme Lawson
Position Forward Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward Guard Forward Guard
Height 5-7 5-4 5-6 5-10 5-11 5-8 5-9 5-8 5-6
Class Freshman Sophomore Senior Senior Freshman Senior Junior Sophomore Sophomore
Head Coach: Leigh Vickery Assistant Coach: James Anthony Managers: Darcy Crockett, Payton Nanney, Jenna Sutherland The Valley View Lady Eagles have won the Holiday Classic three times (1998, 1999, 2000)
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