"A Foundation of Excellence and Greatness": Cypress Creek seniors leave behind strong legacy
That duo, along with Taylor Jackson, have been pulling on a Cypress Creek uniform for four years since their freshman campaign. This group of seniors โ Harmon, Hunter, Jackson, Ri'yah Francis and Haleen Harris โ won't be soon forgotten on the corner of Grant and Perry Road in Houston, Texas. I think they're role models for little girls at Bleyl, Campbell and Hamilton coming to Cy Creek. #txhshoops #UILState pic.twitter.com/zHeouFO8v8 โ vypehouston (@vypehouston) March 12, 2021Of course, since their freshman year, Hunter and Harmon have been connected at the hip. "Great teammates.
The Wrap: Girls Basketball Playoffs Scores, Highlights, Interviews, Photos (Area)
1 Cypress Creek defeats Cinco Ranch 67-29Cypress Creek looked the part on Saturday. After a 10-point first quarter, Cypress Creek locked down to allow seven total points over the next two quarters. Cypress Creek Player of the Game - Kyndall HunterPhoto Gallery: Cypress Creek vs Cinco Ranch (Photos by Bradley Collier/VYPE)Langham Creek defeats Grand Oaks 58-37โLangham Creek is moving on in the playoffs with a big win over Grand Oaks on Saturday. Houston Heights defeats Ridge Point 61-58Heights is into the Regional Quarterfinals for a second-straight year. After a three-point victory over Ridge Point, the Bulldogs move on to face Cypress Creek in the next round.
VYPE Houston Top Girl's Basketball Prospects
The 2021 Girl's Basketball Season is in full swing! VYPE has run the numbers and checked the film, and are proud to present our Top 25 Girls Basketball Prospects from around the city! Check them out! 1) Rori Harmon, Cypress Creek (Texas)2) Jada Malone, The Village School (Texas A&M)3) Kyndall Hunter, Cypress Creek (Texas)4) Amani Bartlett, Houston Christian (Syracuse)5) Kaiya Wynn, Foster (Tennessee)6) Kaley Perkins, Langham Creek (Oklahoma)7) Bre'yon White, Shadow Creek (Oklahoma)8) Tori Garza, New Caney (Oklahoma State)9) Gracelynn Alvarez, Heights (UTEP)10) Tymberlin Criswell, Village School (SMU)11) Asia Broughton, Cypress Ridge (Southern Miss)12) Raven Adams, Ridge Point (Texas State)13) R'Mani Taylor, Shadow Creek14) Alicia Blanton, Foster (ULL)15) Ashlyn Jones, Klein Oak (ULL)16) Kylie Minter, Clear Springs17) Adaora Nwokeji, Summer Creek (Princeton)18) Niyah Johnson, Clear Springs (Abilene Christian University)19) Gia Adams, Jersey Village (Tennessee State)20) Imani Ivery, Foster21) Saija Cleveland, Langham Creek22) Moyo Orundami, Cy Woods23) Nikki Petrakovitz, Oak Ridge24) Dalanna Carter, Lutheran High North25) Madeline Mueller, Concordia Lutheran
VYPE Preseason Girl's Basketball: No. 1 Cypress Creek
The timing of the Michael Jordan documentary this year was perfect, and it really correlates to Cypress Creek. The University of Texas-signees are back for their senior year and will pace this team. The TABC All-State selections led the team in scoring as Hunter averaged 20 points per game, while Harmon averaged 15.6 points per night. Taylor Jackson returns for her senior year as well after averaging 9.1 points and 6.9 rebounds per game last season. Other key returners include Ri'yah Francis (4.6 ppg, 3.8 rpg) and Krishawn Lee, who played in 34 games last season as a freshman.
VYPE Awards: Cypress Creek had a magical run to state, Harmon earns POTY honor
For their heroics, Cypress Creek was named the Team of the Year at the VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Jennifer Alexander was the Coach of the Year and Kyndall Hunter was named the Player of the Year. Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is Houston's leading provider of orthopedic services, from sports medicine to joint replacement. Houston Methodist offers comprehensive diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services with a high standard of excellence for elite athletes, active adults and student athletes. Houston Methodist serves as the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony and Houston Grand Opera.
WATCH: VYPE Awards 2020 presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Sunday, 6 p.m.
It is time to see who the winners for team, coach and athlete of the year at the 2020 VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Tweet photos and videos and tag VYPE Houston on Twitter! Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is Houston's leading provider of orthopedic services, from sports medicine to joint replacement. Houston Methodist offers comprehensive diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services with a high standard of excellence for elite athletes, active adults and student athletes. Houston Methodist serves as the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony and Houston Grand Opera.
VYPE AWARDS: Cypress Creek stole headlines in girls hoops
We welcome you to the Countdown to the 2020 VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Over the rest of this week we will be unveiling the finalists for the player of the year awards. ...Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is Houston's leading provider of orthopedic services, from sports medicine to joint replacement. Houston Methodist offers comprehensive diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services with a high standard of excellence for elite athletes, active adults and student athletes. Houston Methodist serves as the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeoโข, Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony and Houston Grand Opera.