Sandra Meadows Arena, Duncanville
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Being a must-visit arena in the high school ranks, this Metroplex gem also is the home of the infamous Sandra Meadows Classic tournament during the holiday tournament weekend that gains national attention from teams coming from Tennessee, Arkansas and top teams in Texas taking part in the 32 team tournament field. Of course, the perennial power squads of Duncanville also call this gym home.
Joe Lombard Gymnasium, Canyon
If you are the visiting team, it is rare for you to come out of the gym with a win against Canyon on their home floor.
This gym not only has dual side seating like every gym does, but you can get a bird’s-eye view of the gym from the west end of the floor as fans can look down holding their beverage of choice from the concession stand and popcorn. Don’t let the crowd get in the game as the place can get loud during playoff games.
Tenaha SEC, Tenaha
This East Texas gem is one of the better known venues in the small school scene and is the home for the Tenaha Holiday Hoops tournament that takes place after Christmas. For big games, the gym can get loud and give opposition fits.
Northside Sports Gym, Northside
This college-like venue is home to Northside ISD and many teams that make the trip to the state tournament use this venue for practices prior to the state tournament. Watching a game at this 2,500 seat gem with their local Northside ISD team or hosting regional tournaments make this venue a must-visit in the Alamo City.
Prosper ISD Multipurpose Arena
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A gym that is a Metroplex must-visit, also is home to the 3A Region II regional tournament and other playoff matchups. It also features four video monitors on each corner of the rafters and scoreboard.
Glen Rose Arena
The best and only gym located in Somervell county, this gem faces the football field where fans alike can see the exterior of the gym from the football field. This impressive venue also plays host to the hometown tournament and many playoff games every year and sees college teams use this venue for practices.
North Crowley ISD Gym
A newly renovated gym floor that is only a year old, the video scoreboard and new floor add a pop to the home side of the stands when watching their team play.
Mustang Arena, Denver City
Looks may be deceiving about this gym, but at the concourse level, there are two rooms on the east and west ends that also feature auxiliary gyms in the same facility, which adds up to a total of six gyms in one facility. It is also home for playoff matchups and the hometown tournament, the Tamale Shootout.
Delmar Fieldhouse, Houston
An underrated gym in Houston, it features top talent form the state and arguably, in the country. It is home to many top playoff matchups for both boys and girls.
Athens Gymnasium
Another East Texas gym that recently won our Best of Texas gyms competition, it also is a bucket list to have on your map this season. The floor gives the venue a pop for fans to watch. The hometown tournament are also a must-attend for hoop heads in East Texas.
Eastwood Gym, El Paso
This newly-built gym catches the eye of El Paso fans with the new gym that is about two years old. It can provide playoff-like atmospheres for big games and also can host playoff games out west. It also symbolizes the start of putting El Paso on the basketball map for both boys and girls with another gym, Bel Air, also newly renovated.
Progreso Gym
A gym that is unique with it’s design, it remain a must visit with the play and feel that is Rio Grande Valley basketball.
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