Wharton Lady Tigers

The Wharton Lady Tigers capped off a strong season with multiple all-district honors, highlighting their defensive grit and leadership. Senior guard Aaliyah Gaona was named District 29 Defensive MVP, recognized for her ability to disrupt passing lanes and shut down opponents. Gaona’s dedication in the classroom has earned her a 98 GPA. Seniors J’Honesty Smith and Khelbi Mayberry earned first-team honors, while freshman Ke’Moriya Curtis secured second-team recognition. Despite an 11-21 record, Wharton’s 8-6 district run secured a playoff spot before a tough first-round loss to Sinton