BASKETBALL: Johnson’s clutch 3 helps Chaps end playoff drought
With Midland College clinging to a three-point lead, it was only fitting that a member of last year’s men’s basketball team would hit a key shot to help end a long postseason drought.
March 3, 2023
By Oscar LeRoy
Midland Reporter-Telegram
MIDLAND, TEXAS - With Midland College clinging to a three-point lead, it was only fitting that a member of last year's men's basketball team would hit a key shot to help end a long postseason drought.
Trent Johnson hit a 3-pointer with 5.25 seconds left to help the Chaparrals defeat No. 22-ranked South Plains College, 72-66, on Thursday night at Chaparral Center ...
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2022-23 WJCAC Men's Basketball Standings
| Conference | Overall | |||
| W | L | W | L | |
| XY - Odessa College | 15 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| X - Clarendon College | 13 | 3 | 25 | 5 |
| X - Midland College | 10 | 6 | 24 | 6 |
| X - South Plains College | 10 | 6 | 22 | 8 |
| Howard College | 9 | 7 | 19 | 11 |
| Frank Phillips College | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
| New Mexico Junior College | 5 | 11 | 12 | 18 |
| Western Texas College | 2 | 14 | 9 | 21 |
| New Mexico Military Institute | 2 | 14 | 9 | 21 |
X - Clinched Region V Tournament Berth
Y - Clinched WJCAC Title