Boys Basketball 1997-1998

Conference 3A

District Representatives: 1. Tulia / Dimmitt; 2. Seminole / Lubbock Cooper; 3. Clint Mountain View / Clint; 4. Sonora / Midland Greenwood; 5. Vernon / Childress; 6. Clyde / Merkel; 7. Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis / Bridgeport; 8. Glen Rose / Clifton; 9. Gainesville / Decatur; 10. Bonham / Commerce; 11. Kennedale / Dallas Madison; 12. Wills Point / Canton; 13. Pittsburg / Quitman; 14. Clarksville / New Boston; 15. Queen City / Daingerfield; 16. Gladewater / Longview Spring Hill; 17. Marlin / Gatesville; 18. Hearne / Cameron Yoe; 19. Mexia / Crockett; 20. Rusk / Diboll; 21. Trinity / Coldspring Jones; 22. Columbus / Hempstead; 23. Kountze / Newton; 24. Liberty / Mont Belvieu Barberís Hill; 25. Burnet / Dripping Springs; 26. Somerset / Devine; 27. La Vernia / San Antonio Cole; 28. Stafford / Hitchcock; 29. Carrizo Springs / Pearsall; 30. Corpus Christi West Oso / Ingleside; 31. Bishop / Orange Grove; 32. Pharr Valley View / Port Isabel.

Bi-district: Tulia def. Lubbock Cooper 56-47; Midland Greenwood def. Clint Mountain View 54-44; Merkel def. Vernon 69-59; Fort Worth Diamond Hill Jarvis def. Clifton 70-69; Dimmitt def. Seminole 89-86 (OT); Clint def. Sonora 67-64; Clyde def. Childress 81-61; Bridgeport def. Glen Rose 66-51; Gainesville def. Commerce 73-56; Kennedale def. Canton 78-42; New Boston def. Pittsburg 70-56; Queen City def. Longview Spring Hill 50-48; Decatur def. Bonahm 65-64; Dallas Madison def. Wills Point 70-46; Clarksville def. Quitman 79-52; Daingerfield def. Gladewater 85-60; Marlin def. Cameron Yoe 75-62; Mexia def. Diboll 71-53; Hempstead def. Trinity 73-59; Kountze def. Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill 62-58; Hearne def. Gatesville 63-58; Crockett def. Rusk 73-72; Coldspring Jones def. Columbus 54-51; Liberty def. Newton 60-57; Burnet def. Devine 82-66; Hitchcock def. La Vernia 75-68; Ingleside def. Carrizo Springs 58-48; Bishop def. Port Isabel 55-53; Somerset def. Dripping Springs 81-65; Stafford def. San Antonio Cole 54-53; Corpus Christi West Oso def. Pearsall 54-50; Pharr Valley View def. Orange Grove 75-57.

Area: Tulia def. Midland Greenwood 63-50; Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis def. Merkel 64-62; Dimmitt def. Clint 73-59; Clyde def. Bridgeport 74-54; Gainesville def. Kennedale 60-51; New Boston def. Queen City 65-64 (OT); Dallas Madison def. Decatur 68-37; Clarksville def. Daingerfield 62-59; Mexia def. Marlin 79-75; Kountze def. Hempstead 86-57; Crockett def. Hearne 90-69; Coldspring Jones def. Liberty 80-60; Burnet def. Hitchcock 73-71; Ingleside def. Bishop 63-55; Stafford def. Somerset 67-64; Corpus Christi West Oso def. Pharr Valley View 39-31.

Regional Semifinal: Tulia def. Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis 76-70; Clyde def. Dimmitt 61-50; Gainesville def. New Boston 65-51; Clarksville def. Dallas Madison 76-71; Kountze def. Mexia 76-71; Crockett def. Coldspring Jones 72-65; Ingleside def. Burnet 58-56; Stafford def. Corpus Christi West Oso 65-49.

Regional Final: Tulia def. Clyde 43-38; Clarksville def. Gainesville 58-50; Crockett def. Kountze 111-73; Stafford def. Ingleside 60-47.

State Semifinal: Clarksville def. Stafford 69-51; Crockett def. Tulia 59-58.

State Final: Clarksville def. Crockett 90-83.

Members of the Conference 3A boysí state champion Clarksville basketball team include (front row) Cedric Wooten, Devin Puckett, Richard Harris, Alford Hurd, Randall Carlisle, Adrian Jackson; (second row) Eugene Howlett, Tyrone Richardson, Demarlon Young, Beau Parker, Chris Parris, Ryan Hudgins, Barrett Backus, Steven Edwards, Terri Townes; (back row) Gary Townes, Jeremy Petri, John Carlisle, Virgil Richardson, Cal Reep, Jimmy Wallace, Olassie Hobbs, Marcus Dizer, Deon Tavie, Rod Ceasar, Stanley Beaty, Brandon Williams, Clyde Carlisle, Bobby Puckett, Nathan Lynch, Bob Slaydon.