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If it wasnt for the COVID-19 pandemic, the team couldve won three straight titles. There she also achieved All-Conference honors and ranks amongst the top ten in her college'srecords. An investigation has been opened into Duncanville High School girls basketball coach LaJeanna Howard for allegedly violating the rules of her UIL suspension, the district announced on Tuesday. 972-708-2358 At a special called Board of Trustees meeting today, LaJeanna Howard was named as the new Duncanville High School girls basketball head coach. DUNCANVILLE, Texas - A legend in Texas high school sports was suspended and her former team was put on probation Tuesday for recruiting violations. jjacks@duncanvilleisd.org. He said, "Thank you for 19 years of friendship and a great example of class, professionalism, and servant-leadership. DUNCANVILLE, Texas (BVM) For 25 years, David Peavy has coached basketball at the high school level. Duncanville is by far the best basketball job in the country, Peavy said. Here are storylines to watch in regional tournaments that will be played Friday and Saturday. Head Girls Basketball Coach, Duncanville High School. Howard was suspended for a year with three years of probation. Lemboye scored 20 against Fort Worth Arlington Heights in the second round and had 19 points against Colleyville Heritage in the first round. Less than an hour earlier,the UIL banned Duncanvilles girls' basketball from the playoffs for one seasonand suspended coach LeJeanna Howard for the rest of this school year following an alleged recruiting violation. Feb 1. 2022-23 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team Players Coaches Pos. Hes had success at every stop, but recently the Duncanville High School head basketball coachs success has reached new heights with the Panther basketball program. 972-708-2371 The game will be recorded as a 2-0 victory for McKinney. John Jacks The District is taking swift and decisive steps to address the allegations. Earlier today it was ruled by the University Interscholastic League that the Duncanville boys' basketball team be stripped of its 2022 state championship and suspended its coach David Peavy. North Texas' Black high school football coaches are making history. Faheys father Bill was in professional baseball for 22 years, including 11 years as a major league catcher for the Rangers, Padres, and Tigers, and six years as a coach for the San Francisco Giants. It beat state-ranked Keller 80-78 in overtime to advance past the quarterfinals. The former players included professional basketball players, high school basketball coaches, a sports announcer, businessmen, parents of current players and more. It was one of three state-ranked teams in District 14-5A, including Lancaster and Forney (which Red Oak beat in the regional quarterfinals), and went 2-3 overall against the other two. Kimball, based on past and present notoriety, is your favorite to advance out of this region. His passion is to provide an opportunity for every student to learn the game of golf. In October 2021, the UIL's executive committee ruled Black ineligible to compete after he transferred from Coppell to Duncanville. Yes, but: The University Interscholastic League . A new district investigation caused the girls basketball coaches and former head coach to be put on leave and the team to forfeit their final game Tuesday night. February 27, 2023 . In 2019, longtime Duncanville girls coach Cathy Self Morgan was suspended by the UIL over allegations of recruiting violations. I am very humbled and excited to be a part of such a winning environment at Duncanville. When we learned about the allegations, the district immediately began an investigation.". Duncanville ISD refused to give any details about its investigation other than saying Howard potentially violated her one-year suspension by the UIL. While attending DBU he competed on the cross country and track teams. Along with the suspension, the Committee also determined that the boys basketball program forfeits all games the student played, stripping the team of their 2022 6A state championship. He is in his 19th year of teaching/coaching. Both of his parents are coaches, and his Dad currently coaches tennis and cross-country at Stockdale High School. The UIL found it violated recruiting rules and practice restrictions. It beat Carter 60-53 in the 2021 regional championship, too. North Crowley (31-6) isnt an easy semifinal assignment, though. In 2019, former Duncanville girls basketball coach Cathy Self-Morgan was issued a three-year suspension from coaching and a public reprimand after the UIL ruled that she was guilty of recruiting . Its time to see whether Mansfield Summits arduous non-district schedule has paid dividends. Duncanville coach David Peavy was also given a one-year suspension. For 25 years, David Peavy has coached basketball at the high school level. We have great resources, great support, our community is about us and about the success of all of our teams no matter what they do. Last October, the UIL banned the program from the postseason and put it on probation for three years. "Regardless of the title, we could not have been more proud of this teams effort and accomplishments," McKinney officials said. The TABC BOYS SHOWCASE will be held at Duncanville High School and Duncanville Fieldhouse with each team/player playing three regulation . Junior forward Chance Puryear is a 6-7 four-star recruit, and 6-4 senior guard Devin Lewis, 6-5 junior guard Kole Williams and 6-8 junior forward Daniel Thomas give Carter big bodies on the perimeter and in the paint. The basketball team has been a perennial state power going all the way back to 1976. 1985 - October 3, 2022) was an American basketball player and coach. His coaching experience includes jobs at Wilmer Hutchins High School, Lancaster High School, Ft. Worth South Hills High School, Crowley High School and Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. 20. Duncanville Girls Basketball Head Coach Cathy Self-Morgan is resigning her position with intent to retire. He coached at Kennemer Middle Schoolfrom 2005-2007 before coming to coach at Duncanville HS in 2008. Coach Brookins believes in fostering a program that will be respected both in the classroom and community as much as out on the field. Duncanville (Texas, 29-1) moved up one spot to No. Coach Jacks is extremely grateful for the opportunity to continue with the winning traditions Duncanville High School. Three-star UTEP signee David Terrell averaged 13.8 points, and senior guard Franck Emmou averaged 13.5. 5:58 PM on Nov 10, 2022 CST Updated at 6:19 PM on Nov 10, 2022 CST. Black's mother was dating Peavy at the time the senior was first ruled ineligible. CBS 11 Sports Director Bill Jones tweeted out a statement from the retiring coach. "We believe our internal disciplinary measure was both substantial and appropriate. Its an honor for our entire program.. Carter last beat Faith Family in December of 2019. Self-Morgan spent 19 years at Duncanville High School and led the team to five state championships. Media. February 13, 2019 / 10:30 PM Best Version Media, LLC. At a meeting on Monday, the UIL decided the Duncanville boys basketball team will forfeit all games from the 2021-2022 season in which the team played an ineligible player. With only one loss last season, the Panthers defeated Westlake High school in the state championship game. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and his Master of Education in Teaching from the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio. Its not just a title, its a way of life for our whole community.. Because of that, Duncanville is stripped of its 2022 6A state championship. However, the UIL did force the team to forfeit all games from the 2021-2022 season and give up their 2022 6A State Championship because they played with an ineligible player. It would be a special season for the squad as they would go on to win the Texas Class 6A state title with an overall record of 32-7. The district currently educates more than 12,800 students at 18 campuses: nine elementary, three intermediate, three middle schools, one high school, and two alternative campuses. The UIL also suspended Duncanville High School head coach David Peavy for one year and will be on probation for three years. 12. mpena@duncanvilleisd.org. The Duncanville ISD Council PTA is made up of presidents over the campus PTA programs, campus principals, central office administrators, and PTA members who serve as Council Board members. DeSoto point guard Rieyan DeSouze (3) prepares to make a pass in the first quarter of a game against Montverde Academy at the Thanksgiving Hoopfest held at Duncanville High on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Pick your poison: the upset kings of Hebron (23-12), which knocked off state-ranked Allen (bi-district round) and Plano (regional quarterfinals) to get here, or Trophy Club Byron Nelson (29-7) and its high-scoring senior guard Finley Bizjack, a three-star Butler signee who led the Dallas-area in scoring this regular season with 28.6 points per game. The district did not fire Howard when the UIL punished her last October but rather gave her another position in the district while she served her suspension. The Duncanville boys were not issued a postseason ban. Prior to retirement in 2010, Coach McNeely became the longest tenured Duncanville High School head basketball coach with 25 years. The news was first reported by Matt Stepp of Dave Campbell's Texas Football. 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He also coached one athlete to the 100 meter state championship. Yes, but: The University Interscholastic League ruled in October that the team used an ineligible player last season, stripping the school of its 2022 title. North Carolina still out, Arizona State joins field in this week's NCAA Tournament Bracketology. Coach Jordan Jackson is in his third year at Duncanville High School, and was the assistant coach in 2018. In a statement, Duncanville ISD Superintendent Marc Smith said, "I recently became aware of allegations regarding the Duncanville High School girls basketball coaches. 4 in the coaches' rankings. The Duncanville boys team is the top-ranked team in 6A in Texas heading into this season, according to Texas Association of Basketball Coaches poll. 11. As well as being a scholar athlete, Jackson was awarded the honor of Mens NCAA Player of the week and All-American honors. Duncanville ISD released a statement Monday evening saying prior to the hearing they already acted to impose a "substantial and appropriate disciplinary suspension for Coach Howard.". The district serves four communities: the entire city of Duncanville and portions of Dallas, Cedar Hill, and DeSoto. . its win Tuesday over No. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. pic.twitter.com/vyg76gaWGT, First published on February 13, 2019 / 10:30 PM. 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Moses Pena 4 in the state by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. If both District 11-6A teams advance past the semifinals, theyll play each other for a third time this season. 972-708-2163 In October 2022, Howard was issued a one-year suspension from the UIL due to recruiting and "school practice and game restrictions" violations. Tommy Brakels team has won 27 games or more in nine consecutive seasons and played in the regional finals last season. Also at the meeting, the Committee voted to suspend Duncanville girls basketball head coach LeJeanna Howard for one year for allegedly violating a recruiting rule. 1 in 4A) and Mansfield Legacy (No. In last years state final win versus Wichita Falls Hirschi, Faith Family overwhelmed its opponent with sheer size and athleticism. DUNCANVILLE, Texas The top-ranked Duncanville boys basketball team had its 2022 state championship stripped, and the girls team was banned from this season's playoffs, in a ruling by the University Interscholastic League on Monday. Huge congrats to @DavidPeavy20 on being named @MaxPreps National Coach of the Year after leading @DuncanvilleBB to another state title. Senior forward Richard Lemboye averaged 18.7 points and 6.2 rebounds in the regular season. 2 Duncanville HS basketball coaches suspended for rule violations "I just think that this is their senior year," parent Tarasha Holland said.