Additional photographs of Italy’s JV and Varsity basketball teams in action

Image: JV Gladiator John Escamilla(3) helps guide Italy to a win over Rio Vista.

JV Gladiator John Escamilla(3) helps guide Italy to a win over Rio Vista. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Kevin Roldan(21) takes aim from the free throw line.

JV Gladiator Kevin Roldan(21) takes aim from the free throw line. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Cody Boyd(10) puts in a free throw against Rio Vista.

JV Gladiator Cody Boyd(10) puts in a free throw against Rio Vista. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Marvin Cox(1) finishes the fast break over a pair of Eagles.

JV Gladiator Marvin Cox(1) finishes the fast break over a pair of Eagles. (Barry Byers)

Image: Darol Mayberry(13) puts in a free throw for the JV Gladiators.

Darol Mayberry(13) puts in a free throw for the JV Gladiators. (Barry Byers)

Image: Alyssa Richards(24) at the line for the Lady Gladiators.

Alyssa Richards(24) at the line for the Lady Gladiators. (Barry Byers)

Image: Jimesha Reed(40) powers her way up for a score for the Lady Gladiators.

Jimesha Reed(40) powers her way up for a score for the Lady Gladiators. (Barry Byers)

Image: Ashley Harper, Felicia Little and Destani Anderson cheer on the basketball squads.

Ashley Harper, Felicia Little and Destani Anderson cheer on the basketball squads. (Barry Byers)

Image: Italy Gladiator Caden Jacinto shoots a three-pointer against Keene.

Italy Gladiator Caden Jacinto shoots a three-pointer against Keene. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Cody Boyd(10) pulls up along the baseline with Chace McGinnis(12), Zain Byers(5) and John Escamilla in position to rebound against Grandview.

JV Gladiator Cody Boyd(10) pulls up along the baseline with Chace McGinnis(12), Zain Byers(5) and John Escamilla in position to rebound against Grandview. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Tyvion Copeland(4) creates carnage under the rim against Grandview.

JV Gladiator Tyvion Copeland(4) creates carnage under the rim against Grandview. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiators Zain Byers(5) shoots a free throw with is cousin John Byers(33) ready to rebound.

JV Gladiators Zain Byers(5) shoots a free throw with is cousin John Byers(33) ready to rebound. (Barry Byers)

Image: Darol Mayberry(13) shoots his trademark three-ball over the Zebras.

Darol Mayberry(13) shoots his trademark three-ball over the Zebras. (Barry Byers)

Image: There’s that trademark three-ball again as Darol Mayberry(13) dares Maypearl to cross the line.

There’s that trademark three-ball again as Darol Mayberry(13) dares Maypearl to cross the line. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator John Byers(33) slips inside for a score against Maypearl.

JV Gladiator John Byers(33) slips inside for a score against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Marvin Cox(1) gets all the way to the rim for a fast break layup over Maypearl.

JV Gladiator Marvin Cox(1) gets all the way to the rim for a fast break layup over Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: The Drama Club’s effort in the concession stand will be a tough act to follow as Destani Anderson, Reagan Adams and Meagan Hooker get into character.

The Drama Club’s effort in the concession stand will be a tough act to follow as Destani Anderson, Reagan Adams and Meagan Hooker get into character. (Barry Byers)

Image: JV Gladiator Bailey Walton(15) is at the line against Maypearl.

JV Gladiator Bailey Walton(15) is at the line against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiators Jaclynn Lewis(4) and Kaitlyn Rossa(3) battle for the loose ball against Maypearl.

Lady Gladiators Jaclynn Lewis(4) and Kaitlyn Rossa(3) battle for the loose ball against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiator Jimesha Reed(40) concentrates from the free throw line.

Lady Gladiator Jimesha Reed(40) concentrates from the free throw line. (Barry Byers)

Image: Cole Hopkins slams one in during warmups before the Gladiator game against Maypearl.

Cole Hopkins slams one in during warmups before the Gladiator game against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: Caden Jacinto(2) spots up for a three-pointer against Maypearl.

Caden Jacinto(2) spots up for a three-pointer against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

Image: Gladiator Larry Mayberry(13) knocks down a free throw against the Panthers. 

Gladiator Larry Mayberry(13) knocks down a free throw against the Panthers.  (Barry Byers)

Image: Gladiator Jase Holden pulls up for a jumper against Maypearl.

Gladiator Jase Holden pulls up for a jumper against Maypearl. (Barry Byers)

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