BEARS ELIMNATE KNIGHTS!!

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (3/6/2026) — The March 6, 2026 UIL 6A Division I regional final between Brennan and Steele resulted in a decisive 72–53 victory for Brennan at the Alamo Convocation Center. The game, played at a neutral site, carried significant postseason implications as both teams entered with strong records and momentum. Brennan quickly established control and maintained it throughout the contest, demonstrating a high level of execution on both ends of the floor. The final margin reflected the Bears’ ability to dominate key stretches and limit Steele’s offensive effectiveness.

Individually, Brennan was led by Donovan Criss, who delivered an outstanding performance with 20 points and six rebounds, including a pivotal scoring stretch in the second half. Isaiah Ward also contributed significantly with 14 points and six rebounds, providing efficiency and interior presence. Additional contributions from multiple players highlighted Brennan’s depth and balanced offensive approach. This collective effort allowed the Bears to sustain their lead and capitalize on scoring opportunities throughout the game.

For Steele, the loss marked the end of a strong season, as they entered the matchup on a 13-game winning streak. Despite the defeat, they showed resilience in attempting to close the gap, particularly during stretches in the second quarter. However, they were unable to match Brennan’s consistency and execution over the full four quarters. The result concluded Steele’s season with a 32–5 record, while Brennan advanced to the state semifinals and extended their impressive postseason run. (Stats: MaxPreps.com)