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Buna celebrates Garrison Connell scoring 1,000 career points. -
From left to right, Jeromie Grammer, RJ Jackson and Johnny Collazo.
Legacy Christian senior R.J. Jackson became only the third player in school history to score 1,000 points throughout their high school career. Jackson is a four-year starter on the court and also played football for the Warriors.
Buna senior Garrison Connell also joined the 1,000-point club Jan. 27 when the Cougars defeated Kirbyville, 84-54.
Former Legacy Christian standout Alexis Morris and senior for No. 3 and undefeated LSU wasd named on the Nancy Lieberman Award Watchlist by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as one of the Top 10-point guards across the country in women’s basketball.
The 5-6 guard from Beaumont is coming off a career-high 31 points on Jan. 30 in a 76-68 win over Tennessee. Morris played 39 minutes as she added six rebounds and a season-high six steals to one of the best performances of her career. She also went 11-23 from the field and shot an impressive 8-9 from the free-throw line.