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Kilgore Today
By the People, for the People
Tyler High's Buffin scores team-high 12 points in Trinity Valley loss
Former Lady Lion Kalyse Buffin had a strong performance despite her team's defeat.
Published on Feb. 12, 2026
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Kalyse Buffin, a former Tyler High Lady Lion, scored a team-high 12 points for Trinity Valley in their 63-59 loss to Kilgore College on Wednesday. Buffin, a freshman, is averaging 9 points and 3 rebounds per game this season.
Why it matters
Buffin's performance shows her continued development as a player, even as her team's 19-game win streak was snapped. As a former standout at Tyler High, her success at the college level is noteworthy for the local community.
The details
Buffin played 26 minutes in the game, going 2-for-11 from the field, 2-for-8 from 3-point range, and making 6 free throws to finish with 12 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Trinity Valley's loss ended their impressive 19-game winning streak.
- The game took place on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.
- Trinity Valley hosts Blinn College on Saturday.
The players
Kalyse Buffin
A freshman basketball player for Trinity Valley, and a former standout at Tyler High School.
Trinity Valley
The college basketball team that Kalyse Buffin plays for, which had its 19-game win streak snapped in the loss to Kilgore College.
Kilgore College
The opposing team that defeated Trinity Valley 63-59.
What’s next
Trinity Valley will look to bounce back from the loss when they host Blinn College on Saturday.
The takeaway
Kalyse Buffin's strong individual performance in the loss shows her continued growth as a player, even as her team's impressive win streak came to an end. Her success at the college level is a point of pride for the Tyler High community.
