Iowa Colony girls' basketball team wins District 20-5A title

Pioneers clinch third straight playoff berth with victory over Friendswood

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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The Iowa Colony girls' basketball team has qualified for the playoffs for the third consecutive season after defeating Friendswood on Tuesday night. The Pioneers will now face Port Arthur Memorial in a bi-district playoff game on February 17 in Baytown.

Why it matters

Earning a district title and making the playoffs three years in a row is a significant accomplishment for the Iowa Colony program, showcasing the team's consistent success and competitiveness within their district.

The details

The Iowa Colony Pioneers secured the District 20-5A title with their victory over Friendswood on Tuesday night. This marks the third straight season the team has qualified for the playoffs, demonstrating the program's sustained excellence and ability to perform at a high level.

  • The Iowa Colony girls' basketball team defeated Friendswood on Tuesday, February 13, 2026.
  • The Pioneers will face Port Arthur Memorial in a bi-district playoff game on February 17, 2026 in Baytown.

The players

Iowa Colony Pioneers

The girls' basketball team from Iowa Colony, Texas that has qualified for the playoffs three consecutive seasons.

Port Arthur Memorial

The opponent the Iowa Colony Pioneers will face in the bi-district playoff game on February 17.

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What’s next

The winner of the bi-district playoff game between Iowa Colony and Port Arthur Memorial will advance to the area round of the state playoffs.

The takeaway

The Iowa Colony girls' basketball team has demonstrated remarkable consistency and competitiveness, earning a district title and making the playoffs three years in a row - a testament to the program's strength and the dedication of the players and coaches.