SAN ANTONIO – Champion will be making its first appearance at the state basketball tournament after the Chargers won the Region IV-5A title last weekend.
Champion defeated McAllen Friday in the regional semis, 61-50, and then took care of district foe Veterans Memorial on Saturday for the right to go to state, 51-46.
The Chargers play Thursday in the state semifinals in the Alamodome against Mansfield Timberview, 8:30 p.m.
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