Manila boys basketball reaches state finals for the first time since 2010

The Lions are preparing for the 3A state basketball finals
The Lions are preparing for the 3A state basketball finals(Source: KAIT)
Published: Mar. 7, 2023 at 9:02 PM CST
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MANILA, Ark. (KAIT) - Several NEA teams are competing for state basketball championships this weekend.

Manila boys hoops are in the state finals for the first time in 13 years. The Lions are 30-5 this season, 3A-3 regular season and tournament champions. Lee Wimberley’s squad were a 3 seed after regionals and ripped off 3 straight wins to reach the Spa City.

MHS takes the floor Saturday night in pursuit of their first state title since 1962.