The Grayson Vikings used a big second half to defeat Temple 81-64 on Saturday, Feb. 15 and match their season long winning streak of six games. The Vikings have now won nine of their last 10 games.
Nine straight points in the fourth quarter from Madison Carter helped the Vikings break away from a scrappy Weatherford team to win 70-58 and move to 4-1 in conference play.
After falling behind in double digits in the first half, the Grayson Vikings responded in the second half, but fell just short against 10th ranked McLennan on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
Madison Carter tied a season high with five made three pointers as the Vikings rode a big second half to send them to a 79-43 victory over Cisco on Saturday, Jan. 18.
After Head Coach Steve Lowe said the Vikings “got punched in the face a bit” in the first half. The Vikings heard the message loud and clear, and delivered some punches of their own in the second half.
The Grayson Vikings continued their best start in recent memory with two victories to close out non conference play at the Collin Classic. With the victories, their record goes to 12-2 on the season.
A hot-shooting Viking team started Thanksgiving Break off on the right foot with a 97-41 over Eastern Oklahoma State College (EOSC) on Tuesday, Nov. 26.
The Vikings followed up their 97 point outing against EOSC before Thanksgiving, and eclipsed the 100 point mark for the second time this season with a 106-57 on the road at Connors State on Saturday, Nov. 30.
A 25-0 run in the first quarter was more than enough for the Grayson Vikings as they defeated DC-Cedar Valley 86-45 on day two of the New Mexico Classic to move to 6-0 on the season.
A hot start by the Vikings, while limiting No. 25 Garden City to just 14 points in the first half was the difference in a 74-46 victory to open the New Mexico Classic on Friday, Nov. 15.
Six Vikings reached double figures, and had a season high in both points and steals as they moved to 3-0 with a 120-60 victory over Arkansas-Cossatot on Homecoming Nov. 9.
A big three from Madison Carter broke a 39-38 deficit in the fourth quarter, and helped lift the Vikings to a 53-45 win over Howard in the final day of the Grayson showcase.
Narrowly missing out on a NTJCAC Regional Tournament berth, the 2023-24 Grayson Viking Women’s Basketball team will have three players moving on to the next level, and play at four-year universities.
Simeon Burton has been named the Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Grayson College. Burton comes to Grayson from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville where he served as an assistant coach.