Jesuit's annual sixth-man game lived up to the namesake, as a packed Walsh Gym provided a decisive home court advantage and helped the Rangers secure a 67-31 win over Irving on Friday night. The Rangers secure their 10th district win of the season and enter their regular season finale against Richardson on a four-game winning streak.
 
Senior Grant Kostos was one of four Rangers to score in double digits, and finished the game 5-of-7 from the floor and 4-of-5 from the free-throw line for a team-high 14 points. Senior Ryan McCormick secured a team-high eight rebounds and scored 11 points. Junior Owen Berry hit a trio of three pointers to finish with 11 points while senior Ben Johnson added 10 points as Jesuit's final double-digit scorer.
 
Senior Quinn Mashburn and junior Dylan Gibbons scored four points each, seniors Sky Tschurr, Ryan Leal and junior Charlie Needham tacked on three points apiece and the duo of senior Will Mansour and junior Tai Kryger wrapped the Ranger scoring line with two points each. Gibbons added a team-high five assists and three steals.
 
The Rangers finished the contest 50 percent from the floor (27-of-54) as a team, adding eight three-pointers. Jesuit's defense stood tall once again, holding the Tigers to an 0-for-18 clip from behind the arc and forcing 16 turnovers that directly led to 21 points.
 
Jesuit will welcome the state's top-ranked team to Walsh Gym for a 7 p.m. tip-off on Tuesday that will serve as the regular season finale. The Rangers will enter the playoffs as the No. 3 seed out of District 7-6A, and will face Arlington Martin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22 at Coppell H.S. in the UIL Region I-6A bi-district round. Read Full Article