TIME TO SHINE: H-Town well-represented in State Final Four
With teams such as Grand Oaks, Cinco Ranch, and Fulshear making their way to Garland, TX this weekend, the potential for a championship is within their grasp. Inevitably, the climax to this year should be nothing less than a spectacle to witness.
OVERLOOKED NO LONGER: Adcock, Stratford thriving in the spotlight
After graduating eight seniors off last yearโs team, including the District-MVP Skylar George, whoโs currently at Utah, what has been the motivation for coach Jennifer Adcockโs group, as Stratford (28-6) has ascended the rankings of H-Town volleyball?
RAMPING IT UP: District-play shows whoโs who in Updated Volleyball Rankings
Throughout their respective divisional matchups, Grand Oaks, Cinco Ranch and Stratford continue to dominate the Class 6A scene. Meanwhile, teams like College Park, Tompkins, Fort Bend Austin and Seven Lakes are re-establishing themselves as serious contenders.
CLIMBING THE CHARTS: VYPE Public/Private School Pre-District Volleyball Rankings
Grand Oaks remains to be THE team to beat in Class 6A, but fellow super-powers--Cinco Ranch, Langham Creek, Tompkins, and others--could give them a run for their money. Class 5A will likely continue to be dominated by Fulshear, Barbers Hill, and Foster, but don't sleep on the teams hot on their heels.
THE LIST: Grand Oaks; Fulshear lead VYPE Volleyball rankings
Greater Houston is led by super-power Grand Oaks in Class 6A, and Fulshear and Barbers Hill in Class 5A. After that, itโs up for grabs. New Cypress Ranch coach Collea McKinney has continued the Mustangsโ success and Cinco Ranch looks formidable in the tough District 19-6A. Foster looks like another contender in Class 5A.
THE SLEEPERS: VYPEโs 2023 Preseason Private School Football Rankings; No.11-15
t was a banner year for Houston-area private school teams in 2022 as FBCA won the TAPPS-II Title, while Kinkaid and John Cooper School swept their respective SPC titles. Logos Prep won the TAPPS Six-Man DI to cap it off.
Marshall; Lake Creek are top dogs in Class 5A VYPE Rankings
The Marshall Buffs are coming off yet another stellar season, in which they appeared in the Regional Tourney, and look to be the primary team to beat in their class. However, Lake Creek emerges as their main contender and could give the Buffs a run for their money in 2023.