Uvalde Coyotes win final basketball game of the season

Coyotes overcome halftime deficit to defeat playoff-bound Floresville Tigers

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

The Uvalde Coyotes closed out their 2025-26 basketball season with a victory on February 17, overcoming a halftime deficit to defeat the playoff-bound Floresville Tigers by a score of 53-46.

Why it matters

The win provides a positive end to the Coyotes' season, allowing the team to build momentum heading into the offseason and next year's campaign. For the Tigers, the loss comes despite their playoff berth, highlighting the competitive nature of the local basketball scene.

The details

Trailing 28-23 at halftime, the Coyotes outscored the Tigers 30-18 in the second half to secure the victory. The win marks the final game of the season for the Coyotes, who finished with an overall record of 12-18.

  • The game was played on February 17, 2026.
  • The Coyotes trailed 28-23 at halftime.

The players

Ramon

Head coach of the Uvalde Coyotes.

Floresville Tigers

The opposing team, who had already clinched a playoff berth.

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What they’re saying

“We were focused on ending the season with a win.”

— Ramon, Head coach (Uvalde Leader News)

The takeaway

The Coyotes' come-from-behind victory demonstrates the team's resilience and ability to compete with playoff-caliber opponents, providing a positive note to end their season and build momentum for the future.