Melissa High School Football Scoreboard: Week of Oct. 16
One Melissa team was in action this week. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
Marlene KellerOctober 17, 20261 min read
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Rockets rout Thunder 116-89 at Toyota Center behind Bogdanovic surge
Houston opened the season with a commanding 116-89 victory over Oklahoma City. Bogdan Bogdanovic led the scoring with 15 points, while Fred VanVleet dished out eight assists in a dominant home performance.
Marlene KellerOctober 16, 20262 min read
Overshown’s first practice work leaves Dallas a workload decision
DeMarvion Overshown went from Wednesday’s non-participation to limited work Thursday, adding a possible linebacker option for Dallas without announcing a Sunday return.
Marlene KellerOctober 16, 20263 min read
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Spurs top Suns 123-103 in preseason behind a 38-point second quarter
Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points and the San Antonio Spurs took control with a 38-point second quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-103 in preseason play Wednesday.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Pelicans Edge Mavericks 101-97 After Late Dallas Rally
New Orleans beat Dallas 101-97 in a preseason game Wednesday. Jeremiah Fears led the Pelicans with 16 points and five assists, while Tobi Lawal and John Poulakidas each scored 16 for Dallas.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Hintz Seals Shootout Win for Stars Over Avalanche
Roope Hintz scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the visiting Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
Kaick scores, Daniel makes seven saves as FC Dallas edges Seattle 1-0
Kaick's 63rd-minute volley and seven saves from Daniel gave FC Dallas a 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders at Toyota Stadium on Wednesday.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Bouanga double, Son goal lift LAFC past Austin FC 3-1
Denis Bouanga scored twice, both from Son Heung-Min assists, and Son added a goal as LAFC beat Austin FC 3-1 at BMO Stadium on Wednesday.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
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Dynamo concede late, draw San Diego FC 3-3
Guilherme scored twice and set up another goal for Houston, but San Diego FC's Gabriel Pirani tied the match 3-3 in the 86th minute on Wednesday at Snapdragon Stadium.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20261 min read
Dallas Repairs the Standings With Its Attack Still Under Construction
A 3-2 shootout victory rewarded Dallas’ work in Colorado, while the Stars’ limited even-strength scoring left room for improvement.
Marlene KellerOctober 15, 20263 min read
Dallas’ 22 Seconds Down Two Skaters Handed Martin Nečas the Margin
Radek Faksa’s penalty overlapped Kyle Capobianco’s minor, and Martin Nečas converted the resulting 5-on-3 in Colorado’s 3-2 victory over the Stars.
Marlene KellerOctober 14, 20263 min read
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Stroud’s run and pass TD lift Houston past Tennessee, 26-3
C.J. Stroud ran for one touchdown and threw another as Houston defeated Tennessee 26-3 Sunday at Nissan Stadium.
Marlene KellerOctober 13, 20261 min read
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Jazz hold off Spurs 119-109 behind balanced effort at Delta Center
Darryn Peterson had 14 points and five assists, while Utah used a strong first three quarters to defeat San Antonio 119-109 in a preseason game Monday at the Delta Center.
Marlene KellerOctober 13, 20262 min read
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Mavericks Pull Away From Rockets, 132-115, Behind Balanced Effort
Dallas defeated Houston 132-115 on Sunday at Venetian Arena. Marcus Smart scored 20 points for the Rockets, while Kyrie Irving had 17 for the Mavericks.
Marlene KellerOctober 13, 20261 min read
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Mavericks Defeat Rockets 132-115 Behind Balanced Scoring Effort
Dallas beat Houston 132-115 in a preseason game Sunday at Venetian Arena in Macao. Marcus Smart scored 20 points for the Rockets, while Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with 17.
Marlene KellerOctober 13, 20261 min read
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Houston beats Kansas State 35-16 as Overmyer catches four touchdowns
Patrick Overmyer caught four touchdown passes from Conner Weigman as Houston won 35-16 at Kansas State on Saturday, Oct. 10.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20261 min read
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Jamal Roberts’ 222 rushing yards lift Missouri past Texas A&M, 27-6
Jamal Roberts ran for 222 yards and two touchdowns as Missouri defeated Texas A&M 27-6 on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Memorial Stadium.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20261 min read
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Tate Sandell's 47-yard field goal lifts Oklahoma past Texas, 27-24
Tate Sandell's 47-yard field goal capped Oklahoma's fourth-quarter comeback, giving the Sooners a 27-24 win over Texas at the Cotton Bowl.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20262 min read
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Minnesota United, Houston Dynamo draw 2-2 after late equalizer
Houston Dynamo FC scored in the 92nd minute to earn a 2-2 draw with Minnesota United FC on Saturday at Allianz Field.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20261 min read
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Nashville SC Rolls Past Austin FC 4-1 at Q2 Stadium
Nashville SC scored four times, including twice in the final 14 minutes, to beat Austin FC 4-1 Saturday at Q2 Stadium.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20261 min read
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Toklomati’s Late Goal Lifts Charlotte FC Past FC Dallas, 3-2
Idan Toklomati scored twice, including in the second minute of stoppage time, as Charlotte FC rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat FC Dallas 3-2 at Bank of America Stadium.
Marlene KellerOctober 11, 20261 min read