In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Henderson Lions basketball team scored a good 49-37 triumph over the University Trojans.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Kilgore Bulldogs (Kilgore, TX) in a 4A Region III District 17 match, on Tuesday, January 2. Henderson will attempt to move on its 14-5 season record.

With the defeat, University moves to 1-15 on the year. The Trojans host Mesquite (Mesquite, TX) to meet the Skeeters in a non-league match on Friday, December 29. The Skeeters enter the match with a record of 22-3. Mesquite lost 53-48 in their recent non-league match against Varsity Opponent (, )