Manvel grad Allen contributes to Richmond victory

Manvel High School graduate Terry Allen scored eight points in the University of Richmond's 83-80 home win over conference rival St. Bonaventure University on Saturday, Feb. 16 at Robins Center in Richmond, Va., the team's website reported.

The freshman forward also recorded eight rebounds, four assists and two steals for the Spiders, who improved to 15-11 on the season and 5-6 in the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Richmond's next game is 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23 at Fordham University.

Allen is a 2012 graduate of Manvel High School, where he was named all-state and 4A Player of the Year as a senior. He was also a nominee for Mr. Basketball for the state of Texas and was 4A Player of the Year in 2012. He scored 1,988 points and grabbed 1,050 rebounds career rebounds. He also had 215 steals. Allen is from Houston and is the son of Benton and Stefanie Tyson.

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