On Sunday, March 24 former Montverde Academy Ja'Vier Francis competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship

On Sunday, March 24, former Montverde Academy standout Ja'Vier Francis’ current collegiate team the Houston Cougars won 100-95 against the Texas A&M Aggies in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in Memphis, Tennessee, this was the first game against the Texas A&M Aggies during the championship.

The Houston Cougars’ next game will take place on Friday, March 29 at 8:30 p.m. in Dallas, Texas against Duke Blue Devils.