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Dallas Carter Wins First Ever State Basketball Title vs LaMarque

March 17, 2026
24-2 Second Quarter Run Turns Game Around

Dallas Carter captured its first state basketball championship with a dominant 67-41 victory over LaMarque in the Class 4A Division 2 final. The Cowboys overcame a slow start by outscoring their opponents 24-2 in the second quarter to seize control.

Championship Game MVP Amarion Hunter finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 steals. Shaq Kizzee, Kaiden Eason, and Landen Higgs all contributed to the historic win for Coach Lyndon Love and Dallas Carter.