Annissa Jackson, the head coach of the Wagner High School girls basketball team, opened up about her remarkable path to becoming one of the most accomplished and intense coaches in the area.

The Wagner girls’ basketball team has separated itself from the competition this season.

Wagner head coach Annissa Jackson pointed out the outlier on the box score after the Thunderbirds’ loss in the Class 5A Division I state championship game.

The Wagner girls’ basketball team broke in the hardwood inside the Alamodome for the first time on Friday before the Thunderbirds face Ryan for the UIL Class 5A Division I crown.

After jumping out to a 18-14 lead early in the second quarter, Wagner couldn't get their shots to fall in the second half in a UIL Class 5A State Semifinal loss to Frisco Liberty at the Alamodome on Thursday night.