McKinney High School Football Scoreboard: Week of Oct. 16
4 McKinney teams played this week, and the town went 2-2. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
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Rockets rout Thunder 116-89 behind Bogdanovic’s 15 points
Houston dominates Oklahoma City at Toyota Center, leveraging a massive third-quarter surge to secure a decisive 116-89 victory on Thursday.
Cody EsparzaOctober 16, 20262 min read
Sasser’s shooting gives Dallas a reason to watch a limited debut
Marcus Sasser’s 41.5% 3-point shooting in Detroit gives Dallas a plausible spacing tool, but Dusty May’s limited-minutes plan makes Friday an introduction rather than a verdict.
Cody EsparzaOctober 16, 20263 min read
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Stroud’s run and pass lift Texans past Titans, 26-3
C.J. Stroud ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Houston scored the final 26 points to beat Tennessee 26-3 on Sunday.
Cody EsparzaOctober 15, 20261 min read
Cowboys have used six of eight return slots on injured reserve with 12 games left
Dallas is running low on IR designations that let a player come back this season, and Monday brought an illness that sent two cornerbacks home. DeMarvion Overshown hopes to return Sunday at Green Bay.
McKinney NewsroomOctober 15, 20263 min read
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Spurs defeat Suns 123-103 in preseason behind Wembanyama's 19 points
Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns 123-103 in a preseason game Wednesday; Jamaree Bouyea had 15 points and eight assists for Phoenix.
Cody EsparzaOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Pelicans Edge Mavericks 101-97 in Dallas Preseason Game
New Orleans beat Dallas 101-97 in a preseason game Wednesday, with Jeremiah Fears scoring 16. The Pelicans are 2-1 in the preseason and the Mavericks 1-2.
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Hintz Decides in Shootout as Stars Edge Avalanche 3-2
Roope Hintz scored the deciding shootout goal to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Miro Heiskanen, Arttu Hyry, Gabriel Landeskog and Brock Nelson scored in regulation.
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FC Dallas secures 1-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC at Toyota Stadium
Kaick scored in the 63rd minute and goalkeeper Daniel made seven saves as FC Dallas beat the Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Wednesday night.
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Bouanga's Double and Son's Finish Seal 3-1 LAFC Win Over Austin
LAFC scored three goals in 20 second-half minutes to beat Austin FC 3-1 at BMO Stadium on Wednesday, with Denis Bouanga scoring twice.
Cody EsparzaOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Dynamo Rescue: Houston Draws 3-3 with San Diego After Late Surge
Houston Dynamo FC clawed back from a two-goal deficit to force a 3-3 draw with San Diego FC at Snapdragon Stadium, keeping their season alive with a dramatic final hour performance.
Cody EsparzaOctober 15, 20262 min read
Tobi Lawal’s Perfect Foul-Line Night Came With a Six-Foul Price
Tobi Lawal gave the Dallas Mavericks 16 points, eight perfect free throws and zero turnovers Wednesday. His six fouls also kept him off the floor when Dallas needed its late rally to finish.
Cody EsparzaOctober 15, 20264 min read
A 72-Yard Run Gives Parker a Concrete Place to Start
Christian Parker’s new vantage point is a reasonable adjustment after Dallas’ defensive start. The fair test is whether the Cowboys turn it into fewer missed tackles and explosive plays.
Cody EsparzaOctober 14, 20263 min read
Wings GM Curt Miller puts Awak Kuier and defense at the top of the offseason list
After a 27-17 season and a first-round exit to the Valkyries, Miller told The IX Sports that re-signing restricted free agent Awak Kuier is "absolutely" a priority and that defense is the club's biggest growth area.
McKinney NewsroomOctober 13, 20263 min read
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Mavericks Close Fast, Beat Rockets 132-115
Dallas outscored Houston in every quarter, including a 37-30 fourth, to win 132-115 in a preseason game Sunday at Venetian Arena in Macao.
Cody EsparzaOctober 13, 20261 min read
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Mavericks Finish Strong to Beat Rockets 132-115
Dallas closed with a 37-30 fourth quarter and defeated Houston 132-115 Sunday. Marcus Smart scored 20 points for the Rockets, while Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with 17.
Cody EsparzaOctober 13, 20262 min read
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Jazz Pull Away in Third Quarter, Hold Off Spurs 119-109
Utah used a 31-point third quarter to create separation and defeated San Antonio 119-109 in a preseason game Monday at the Delta Center. Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 25 for the Spurs.
Cody EsparzaOctober 13, 20261 min read
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Overmyer catches four TD passes as Houston defeats Kansas State 35-16
Patrick Overmyer caught four touchdown passes from Conner Weigman, and Houston built a 21-3 halftime lead in a 35-16 victory over Kansas State.
Cody EsparzaOctober 11, 20261 min read
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Jamal Roberts' two long runs power Missouri past Texas A&M, 27-6
Jamal Roberts ran for 222 yards and two touchdowns, including a 54-yard fourth-quarter score, as Missouri defeated Texas A&M 27-6 on Saturday.
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Sandell’s 47-yard field goal lifts Oklahoma past Texas, 27-24
Tate Sandell’s 47-yard field goal provided the final points as Oklahoma defeated Texas 27-24 Saturday at the Cotton Bowl.
Cody EsparzaOctober 11, 20262 min read
McGuire’s Stoppage-Time Goal Gives Dynamo a 2-2 Draw at Minnesota
Duncan McGuire scored in the second minute of stoppage time as Houston Dynamo FC drew Minnesota United FC 2-2 on Saturday at Allianz Field.
Cody EsparzaOctober 11, 20261 min read