Duncanville secures its 12th state title in the Class 6A championship game, defeating South Grand Prairie 59-41 with senior Mariah Clayton leading with 19 points.

The Big Picture

This victory marks Duncanville's 12th state title, showcasing the school's dominance in high school sports.

By the Numbers
  • Duncanville has now won 29 state titles in all sports since 1976.
  • Duncanville's 12 state titles rank third in UIL history behind Nazareth (25) and Canyon (20).
State of Play
  • Duncanville banned from playoffs last year for a rules violation, showcasing a challenging journey back to the championship.
  • Coach LaJeanna Howard's suspension last season led to Neiman Ford taking over as the girls coach for this victorious season.
  • Duncanville's victory required overcoming significant hurdles, including player fouls and tough competition.
What's Next

Following this impressive win, Duncanville looks towards maintaining its legacy and pursuing continued success in high school sports.

Bottom Line

Duncanville's triumphant return to the state championship highlights the resilience and talent of its team, solidifying its position as a powerhouse in high school athletics.