{"id":170287,"date":"2026-02-18T21:25:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/170287\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T21:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:25:23","slug":"see-photos-from-vandegrifts-47-30-playoff-win-over-austin-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/170287\/","title":{"rendered":"See photos from Vandegrift&#8217;s 47-30 playoff win over Austin High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Michael Adams<br \/>Austin Sports Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vandegrift defeated Austin High 47-30 Tuesday in a UIL Class 6A Division II girls basketball bi-district playoff to advance to this weekend\u2019s area round. The Vipers (28-6) will play San Antonio Harlan (21-10). Game time and location to be announced. <\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9128.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9128.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Austin High&#8217;s Jillian Shirk (0) assess the defense during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9110.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9110.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Ella Welton (5) gets set to pass the ball during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9094.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9094.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Maddie Broxterman (2) sets up the offense during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9079.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9079.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Maddie Broxterman (2) puts up a layup during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9049.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9049.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Lainey Cassens (22) passes the ball during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9044.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9044.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Austin High&#8217;s Aaliyah Hillard (14) looks to an open teammate before passing the ball during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9034.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771449919_91_IMG_9034.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Saania Khawaja (20) pulls down a rebound during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9027.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9027.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Saania Khawaja (20) and Ella Wlton (5) fight for a rebound with Evelyn Young (23) of Austin High for a rebound during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9001.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_9001.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Austin High&#8217;s Cecilia Offor (4) brings the ball up the court during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8958.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8958.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Vandegrift&#8217;s Camden Still (4) guards Jillian Shirk (0) of Austin High during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8932.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8932.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Austin High&#8217;s Lillian Walker (2) dribbles the basketball during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. (Michael Adams\/Austin Sports Journal)<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/austinsportsjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8930.jpg?fit=3800%2C2400&amp;ssl=1\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-rl_ rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8930.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"455\" alt=\"\"\/>Austin High&#8217;s Cecilia Offor (4) passes the ball during a Class 6A DIvision II girls basketball bi-district playoff game on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 at the Burger Center in Austin, Texas. 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