The Stephenville Faith Knights varsity basketball team was recognized by Erath County Commissioner’s court this morning for their outstanding efforts in the 2024 Texas Association of Independent Athletic Organizations (TAIAO) State Tournament in San Antonio on March 1-2. The Knights entered the tournament the No. 1 seed from the North region after beating Westlake in the North Regional Tournament. The Knights made the state championship round but came up short to a tough Gloria Deo Academy team and walked away as State Runner up. Four Knights made the North All-Star team: Channing Wescott (senior), Charlsey Cole (junior), TyAnn Yeary (junior), and Esmarelda Cervantes (junior). Pictured are: Bottom row, Amelia Locke, Victoria Gardner, Charlsey Cole, TyAnn Yeary; middle row, Coach Rod Cole, Anita Jenkins, Bailey Necessary, Channing Wescott, Jessie Saxon, MiKayla Compton, Coach Tonya Yeary and Back row: Commissioners Jim Buck, Albert Ray, Dee Stephens, Joe Brown, and County Judge Brandon Huckabee. (Team members not present:Coach Aubrey Kubis, Alexis Yankie, Esmarelda Cervantes, Sawyer Brown, Sarah Viss, Aubrie Scott)
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Stephenville Knights
The Stephenville Faith Knights varsity basketball team was recognized by Erath County Commissioner’s court this morning for their outstanding efforts in the 2024 Texas Association of Independent Athletic Organizations (TAIAO) State Tournament in San Antonio on March 1-2. The Knights entered the tournament the No. 1 seed from the North region after beating Westlake in the North Regional Tournament. The Knights made the state championship round but came up short to a tough Gloria Deo Academy team and walked away as State Runner up. Four Knights made the North All-Star team: Channing Wescott (senior), Charlsey Cole (junior), TyAnn Yeary (junior), and Esmarelda Cervantes (junior). Pictured are: Bottom row, Amelia Locke, Victoria Gardner, Charlsey Cole, TyAnn Yeary; middle row, Coach Rod Cole, Anita Jenkins, Bailey Necessary, Channing Wescott, Jessie Saxon, MiKayla Compton, Coach Tonya Yeary and Back row: Commissioners Jim Buck, Albert Ray, Dee Stephens, Joe Brown, and County Judge Brandon Huckabee. (Team members not present:Coach Aubrey Kubis, Alexis Yankie, Esmarelda Cervantes, Sawyer Brown, Sarah Viss, Aubrie Scott) Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
The Stephenville Faith Knights varsity basketball team was recognized by Erath County Commissioner’s court this morning for their outstanding efforts in the 2024 Texas Association of Independent Athletic Organizations (TAIAO) State Tournament in San Antonio on March 1-2. The Knights entered the tournament the No. 1 seed from the North region after beating Westlake in the North Regional Tournament. The Knights made the state championship round but came up short to a tough Gloria Deo Academy team and walked away as State Runner up. Four Knights made the North All-Star team: Channing Wescott (senior), Charlsey Cole (junior), TyAnn Yeary (junior), and Esmarelda Cervantes (junior). Pictured are: Bottom row, Amelia Locke, Victoria Gardner, Charlsey Cole, TyAnn Yeary; middle row, Coach Rod Cole, Anita Jenkins, Bailey Necessary, Channing Wescott, Jessie Saxon, MiKayla Compton, Coach Tonya Yeary and Back row: Commissioners Jim Buck, Albert Ray, Dee Stephens, Joe Brown, and County Judge Brandon Huckabee. (Team members not present:Coach Aubrey Kubis, Alexis Yankie, Esmarelda Cervantes, Sawyer Brown, Sarah Viss, Aubrie Scott)