Manvel Mavericks vs. Pearland Oilers - 2013-14 Boys Basketball - 01/14/14
Manvel head coach Greg Devers has the services of Leon Gilmore as the Mavericks hosted Pearland with the 22-5A lead on the line. The 6-7 forward is headed to Creighton. 2nd qtr Kelton Houston great drive to the rack and it's 24-20 Manvel at the half. Gilmore finishes the break as Manvel opened the 3rd quarter on a 10-3 run. D'Eriq King was the quarterback for the Manvel football team, but shows his accuracy in a different way with this 3 pointer. He led the Mavs with 13 points. Pearland forced several turnovers to get back in the game, Shon Dixon off the steal lays it in and the Oilers would cut it 36-31 late in the 3rd. Pearland continues to stay within striking distrance, Jeremy Sneed with the putback and he gets fouled and it's just a 4 point game, 43-39. Manvel was effective enough from the line in the fourth quarter which turned out to be important for them considering the Mavericks only hit 2 buckets from the field. One of them was this Gilmore tip in with 1 second left once things were decided 50-41 is the final.