Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the La Vernia Bears (La Vernia, TX) and the host Incarnate Word Shamrocks (San Antonio, TX), saw La Vernia's basketball squad hold off Incarnate Word by a count of 53-50.

With the victory, La Vernia upgrades its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Bears travel to New Braunfels (New Braunfels, TX) to play the Unicorns in a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 19. The Unicorns come into the challenge with a record of 1-6. New Braunfels lost 52-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Antonian Prep (San Antonio, TX)

Next up, the Shamrocks play the Canyon Cougars (New Braunfels, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, November 19. Incarnate Word will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record.