Team Lex 17U UA Rise – Houston Delivers a Strong Showing at Prime Events Tournament

March 29–30, 2025 – Mansfield, TX

Team Lex Houston 17U UA Rise put together a focused and consistent performance this past weekend at the Prime Events tournament in Mansfield, Texas, finishing 3–0 in Silver Division Pool A play.

Game 1: Team Lex vs. A1 Sauce
Team Lex opened their tournament schedule on Saturday afternoon at Mansfield High School with a hard-fought 54–44 victory over A1 Sauce. After a sluggish start that saw them fall behind by 10 points early, Team Lex responded with resilience and poise, closing the gap to tie the game by halftime. The second half showcased improved defensive intensity and sharper execution, allowing Team Lex to take control down the stretch and secure a 10-point win. The comeback performance set a strong competitive tone for the rest of the weekend.

Game 2: Team Lex vs. IFN 17U National (Cook)
Later that evening, Team Lex returned to the court and delivered a strong two-way effort in a 48–15 victory over IFN 17U National. Defensive communication and attention to detail allowed them to limit opportunities, while unselfish play led to high-percentage looks on offense.

Game 3: Team Lex vs. Texas Elite Magic 17U S40 UA
On Sunday morning at Fieldhouse USA, Team Lex closed out pool play with a 51–47 win against Texas Elite Magic. The matchup featured key momentum swings, but Team Lex stayed composed in the final possessions, executing with purpose to close out the weekend on a high note.

Looking Ahead
With three quality wins in as many games, Team Lex Houston 17U UA Rise continues to build valuable experience and chemistry. Their performance in Mansfield reflects a commitment to growth, attention to detail, and playing the game the right way. As they move forward through the spring circuit, the group is positioned to keep trending upward.