Prep basketball preview, schedule, outcomes
A take a look at among the prime boys’ and women’ basketball video games within the space this weekend, plus outcomes from Wednesday and Thursday’s video games.
Observer Candy 16 rankings included with ranked groups.
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Tuesday’s Boys Rewind: Nation Day star is clutch gene
Tuesday’s Ladies Rewind: stars, scores, schedule
Friday’s stay scores in North Carolina
Friday/Saturday Key Video games
Friday
(Boys) No. 3 North Mecklenburg (5-0) at Hough (6-1), 7:30 p.m. (women, 6 p.m.) – It’s opening night time within the Queen Metropolis 3A-4A Convention, which is loaded with basketball powerhouses. The visiting Vikings have seemed each bit the a part of a state energy and are ranked No. 1 within the state this week amongst 4A faculties. However Hough is off to an enormous begin. Rashad McCormick (15.7 factors, 6.7 rebounds a sport) is main the Huskies, who want to be a part of the Vikings, Chambers and West Charlotte among the many league’s contenders.
(Ladies) No. 6 Cannon Faculty (6-2) vs. Crestwood Preparatory, 7:20 p.m., in Warrenton, Va. – The Cougars are competing within the She Bought Sport Traditional, being performed within the Washington space. Lili Booker (15.5 factors a sport) leads Cannon Faculty in opposition to a Toronto prep faculty that has received a number of Ontario provincial championships lately. The sport is being performed at St. James Faculty, outdoors Washington.
Saturday
(Ladies) No. 3 Cannon Faculty (5-2) vs. Cardinal O’Hara (0-1), 2 p.m., in Warrenton, Va. – That is the Cougars’ second contest within the She Bought Sport Traditional, and like Friday’s, it is going to be performed at St. James Faculty. Cardinal O’Hara is a Catholic women’ basketball powerhouse within the Philadelphia suburb of Springfield.
(Boys) No. 1 Carmel Christian (9-1) vs. Northwood (3-0), 7:30 p.m., at Smith Excessive, in Greensboro – The Cougars face a perennial public faculty state energy within the Tourney City Showcase. Jaeden Mustaf (16.7 factors a sport) leads Carmel Christian, whereas Drake Powell is averaging 22.3 factors a sport for Northwood, which is second within the state’s 3A rankings this week.
(Boys) Southeast Hoops Competition at West Charlotte Excessive – 5 video games are on the schedule, together with contests function No. 5-ranked United Religion Christian (ranked No. 4 among the many state’s personal faculties), No. 12 West Charlotte (No. 3 in 3A statewide), and No. 8 Olympic (No. 6 in 4A statewide). United Religion faces Durham’s Jordan Excessive at 4:30 p.m., with Olympic assembly Northside Christian at 6:15, and West Charlotte going through 1 of 1 Academy at 8 p.m.
#BIG5 TOP PERFORMERS
Petar Asceric, Harmony Academy: 17 factors, 11 rebounds, three blocks in Thursday’s 82-48 win over Asheville Christian.
Peyton Caldwell, Freedom women: game-high 17 factors in a 41-40 win over Hickory.
Cole Callaway, Lake Norman: 24 factors, seven rebounds, 4 steals, three assists in Thursday’s 86-32 win over Statesville.
Tyler Eggers, South Caldwell: game-high 24 factors in Wednesday’s 65-48 win over Bandys.
Jackson Fannon, East Lincoln: 19 factors, 10 rebounds in a 65-35 win over Ashbrook Wednesday.
Thursday’s boys boxscores
NO. 4 CONCORD ACADEMY 82, ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN 48
ACA: 13 12 13 10 48
CA: 11 23 17 31 82
ACA: Bailey 14, Joyner 15, Erbeck 3, Dodd 1, Barnwell 8, Anton 7
CA: JJ Moore 5, Carson Cooke 6, Avion Pinner 13, Isaiah Tate 14, Sergej Cvetkovic 6, Noah Van Bibber 9, Jake Benham 12, Petar Asceric 17
Notable: Harmony Academy strikes to 11-2. Petar Asceric 17p 11r 3b
EAST GASTON 58, KINGS MOUNTAIN 48
Kings Mountain 10 3 15 20 48
East Gaston 16 15 7 20 58
KINGS MOUNTAIN 48: Bradley Floyd 14, Linney 8, Smith 6, Sanders 6, Wilson 6, Spicer 4, Robinette 4
EAST GASTON 58: Rankin 20, Sherrill 13, M. Rivers 9, Hoell 6, Rowe 5, V Rivers 2, Teno 2
Word: Kings Mountain performs Ashbrook tomorrow (12/9) at house of their Huge South Convention Opener
HICKORY 69, FREEDOM 47
Freedom: 4 7 23 13 = 47
Hickory: 18 15 22 14 = 69
Freedom: Gavin McNaughton 14, Lytle 8, Harris 8, Dellinger 5, Taylor 5, Pollard 3, Johnson 3, Vance 1
Hickory: John Holbrook 12, Iziah Littlejohn 12, Jamien Little 12, Hill 8, Powell 8, Medley 6, Fisher 5, Rumbaugh 2, Neal 4
Freedom(3-2) subsequent performs Friday December eighth at House vs. Patton (1-3)
INDIAN LAND 66, MARVIN RIDGE 57
Marvin – 8, 11, 21 17 — 57
Indian Land – 25, 5, 18, 18 — 66
MARVIN RIDGE 57 – Cinjun Bridges 20, Josh Clark 11, Brady Dunn 11
INDIAN LAND 66 – B. Nelson 21, M. Jones 19, S. Rasul 12
LAKE NORMAN 86, STATESVILLE 32
Lake Norman 20 29 22 15 — 86
Statesville 8 10 5 9 — 50
LAKE NORMAN 86 Googins 2, Hales 5, Cole Callaway 24, Burbidge 2, Tre McKinnon 11, Henderson Williams 10, Grant Dryden 13, Nick Arnold 7, Taurean McKinnon 4, Trent Steinour 8
STATESVILLE 50 Brown 7, Davis 3, Bryant 4, Owens 4, Lackey 7, Parker 1, Buckner 6
Notable: Henderson Williams 10 factors 10 rebounds. Cole Callaway 24 factors, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals
Thursday’s Ladies Boxscores
NO. 2 LAKE NORMAN 78, STATESVILLE 20
LAKE NORMAN 26 28 14 10 — 78
PINE LAKE 2 14 2 2 — 20
LAKE NORMAN — Sam Shehan 23, Lex Shehan 13, Kelsey Rhyne 12, Kirsten Lewis-Williams 11, Addison Sirianni 9, Jeta North 5, Aliya Williams 3,Kaylee Ellis 2
Information: LAKE NORMAN 7-0; STATESVILLE 0-2
NO. 11 EAST LINCOLN 65, ASHBROOK 35
East Lincoln 16 17 13 19 — 65
Ashbrook 7 7 11 10 — 35
EAST LINCOLN 65 — Palmer Crichton 20, Houston Hartsell 7, Davis Hill 9, Nathan Kuthan 3, Christian Atkins 0, Jackson Fannon 19, Mason Simmons 4, Jamison Frye 3, Kingsley Huntley 0
ASHBROOK 35 — Malaki Lengthy 9, Gabe June 3, Carmelo Bess 4, Kenneth Greene 3, Tramere Watkins 1, Jashaun Clark 4, Tresean Hollan 3, Jon Black 6, Trent Mitchell 2
Information: East Lincoln 5-0; Ashbrook 0-4
Notable: East Lincoln has defeated Ashbrook 5 straight instances relationship again to the 2004-2005 season. The Mustangs had two gamers in double figures led by senior, Palmer Crichton, who had 20 factors and in addition had 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and a couple of steals. Sophomore, Jackson Fannon, added a double-double 19 factors and 10 rebounds. Senior, Mason Simmons, added 11 rebounds.
CHRIST THE KING 63, DAVIDSON DAY 40
DDS: Todd- 6 Moore- 15 Pestana- 15 Newman- 4
CTK: C. Tuschong- 3 Elle Gorman- 16 G. Tuschong- 8 Thivierge- 7 Broda 20 A. Gorman- 9
FREEDOM 41, HICKORY 40
Freedom 10 8 15 8 – 41
Hickory 6 10 11 13 – 40
Freedom 41 – Peyton Caldwell 17, Sydnie Demiter 12, Gladden 6, Cooke 2, McGee 3, Whitaker 1, Whisnant, Hagmann, Johnson.
Hickory 40 – Gabby Bryant 13, Turner 8, Boyens 9, Dula 2, Sisk 2, Powe 6, Hewitt, Saintillen.
Freedom 5-0
Wednesday’s Boys Boxscores
SOUTH CALDWELL 65, BANDYS 48
South Caldwell 9 16 14 26–65
Bandys 9 16 10 12 —48
SOUTH CALDWELL 65 — Tyler Eggers 24, Connor Setzer 20
BANDYS 48 — DeGrero 21, Slaughter 7
Information: South Caldwell 5-1; Bandys 4-1
Notable: Tyler Eggers led the way in which with 24 factors. The sport was a battle all through. South Caldwell made a run within the 4th quarter and by no means seemed again.
Wednesday’s Ladies Boxscores
NO. 11 EAST LINCOLN 67, ASHBROOK 29
AHS: 8 8 7 6- 29
ELHS: 13 8 23 23- 67
AHS: Madison Cole 15, Ok. Bess 9, E. Butler 3, N. Arrington 2
ELHS: Hailey McFadden 21, Kiara Anderson 11, Madison Self 10, Madison Bissinger 10, E. Montanari 9, T. Thomas 2, Ok. Legrand 2
Noteables: Hailey McFadden Double Double 21 pts, 12 rebs, 1 help, 1 block. Madison Self Double Double 10 pts, 10 rebs, 1 steal, 2 assists, 1 block. Kiara Anderson 11 pts, 5 steals, 5 assists, 1 reb
AHS: (3-1, 0-0) Subsequent Sport @ Kings Mtn 12/9/22
ELHS: (5-0,0-0) Subsequent Sport @ Lincolnton 12/9/22
CUTHBERTSON 66, CENTRAL ACADEMY 21
Cuthbertson: 14 18 23 11 – 66
CATA 7 4 8 2 – 21
CUTHBERTSON 66 — Sacoto 24, Iovino 22, Rogers 6, Willie 5, Waeghe 4, Soler 3, Allen 2
CENTRAL ACADEMY 21 — Jordan 11, Pringle 4, Rubin 4, Aslakson 2
Information: Cuthbertson 5-1 (0-0)
GARINGER 52, PALISADES 43
Palisades 7 12 11 13 — 43
Garinger 16 15 8 13 — 52
GARINGER: I.Patterson 1, J.Brace 1, Z.Davis 4, J.Lengthy 2, M.McGill 2, Ok.Fulmore 5, Zomaya Threatt 9. Misa Garris 26
Information: GWBB 4-5
FORESTVIEW 48, LINCOLNTON 45
Forestview 13 16 8 11 — 48
Lincolnton 8 18 4 15 — 45
FORESTVIEW 48 — Miangel Thompson 14, Molly Forgan 14, Amani Neely 10, M. Baker 6, Riley 4
LINCOLNTON 45 — Camellia Holland 14, Tanlee Eley 11, SandOdom 9, Williams 5, Connorn 2, Santos 2, Armstrong 2
Forestview 4-1 travels to South Level on Friday.
SOUTH CALDWELL 40 BANDYS 27
Bandys 3 8 8 8 — 27
South Caldwell 6 8 14 12 — 40
BANDYS 27 — Vaughan 4, Dutka 5, Cross 1, Summerville 3, Wesson 2, Anderson 4, Brooklan Fisher 8, Canal, Knuckles, Hale, Harrill, Cline, Cutshaw
SOUTH CALDWELL 40 — Setzer 8, Kaylee Anderson 21, Smith 1, Bumgarner 6, Barber 4, Edwards, Jetton
File: South Caldwell (4-2)
SOUTH POINT 77, FOREST HILLS 49
SP – 23 15 18 21 — 77
FH – 15 6 16 12 — 49
Notable: SP – Amya Graham had a 3rd double double on the season with 28 pts and 12 reb. Maddie Frank was one help away from a double double with 19 pts, 5 reb, and 9 assists. Lauren French additionally added 10 pts and eight reb.; FH – Jamyah Blakeny had 34 pts.
The schedule
Friday
Queen Metropolis 3A-4A
Chambers at West Mecklenburg
Mallard Creek at West Charlotte
North Mecklenburg at Hough
So Meck 4A
Berry Academy at Myers Park
Harding at Olympic
South Mecklenburg at Palisades
Southwestern 4A
Charlotte Catholic at Windfall
Garinger at Butler
Rocky River at East Mecklenburg
Higher Metro 4 4A
Hickory Ridge at Cox Mill
Sandhills 3A-4A
Richmond Senior at Pinecrest
Huge South 3A
Ashbrook at Kings Mountain
Crest at Hunter Huss
Forestview at South Level
North Gaston at Stuart Cramer
South Piedmont 3A
East Rowan at Harmony
Jesse Carson at West Rowan
Lake Norman Constitution at Central Cabarrus
Northwest Cabarrus at South Rowan
Metrolina Athletic Convention
Hickory Grove Christian at Harmony Academy
Northside Christian at Gaston Christian
SouthLake Christian at Metrolina Christian
Westminster Catawba at Gaston Day
Central Carolina 1A-2A
Lexington at East Davidson
North Rowan at South Davidson
Salisbury at Thomasville
Yadkin Valley 1A-2A
Jay M. Robinson at North Stanly
Mount Nice at Grey Stone Day
South Stanly at Albemarle (boys)
Mecklenburg nonconference
1 of 1 Academy vs. Village Christian, at Hopewell
Ardrey Kell at Solar Valley
Asheville Faculty at Charlotte Nation Day
Bradford Prep at Jackson Day
Carmel Christian at Porter Ridge
Central Academy at Christ the King
Davidson Day at Group Faculty of Davidson
Forsyth Nation Day at Charlotte Christian
GRACE Christian at Windfall Day
Excessive Level Wesleyan at United Religion Christian
Independence at White Knoll (SC)
North Charlotte Homeschool at Chatham Homeschool (boys)
South Charlotte Thunder at Covenant Day
West Stanly at Charlotte Latin
Different nonconference
A.L. Brown at North Davidson
Ashe County at Avery County
Bunker Hill at West Iredell
Carolina Day at Hickory Christian
Carolina Worldwide at Weddington
Cherryville at West Lincoln
Chesterfield (SC) at Anson County
Christ Classical at Cabarrus Constitution (women)
East Burke at Draughn
Fred T. Foard at Hibriten
Higher Cabarrus Stallions at Forsyth House Educators
Highland Tech at Polk County
Indian Land (SC) at Marvin Ridge
Lake Norman at Bessemer Metropolis
Management Academy at Langtree Constitution (boys)
Legion Collegiate (SC) at Cuthbertson
Lincolnton at East Lincoln
Maiden at St. Stephens
Monroe at Piedmont
Mooresville at Statesville
Mountain Heritage at Watauga
Nation Ford (SC) at Marvin Ridge
Newton-Conover at Alexander Central
North Hills Christian at Sheets Memorial
North Iredell at South Iredell
North Lincoln at Lincoln Constitution
Patton at Freedom
Pine Lake Prep at Bandys
R-S Central at McDowell
South Caldwell at West Caldwell
Thomas Jefferson Academy at C.D. Owen
College Christian at Caldwell Academy (women)
She Bought Sport Traditional (women)
(Charlotte-area groups solely)
(at St. James, VA., Faculty / Court docket 3)
Cannon Faculty vs. Crestwood Collegiate (ON), 7:20
(at St. James, VA., Faculty / Court docket 1)
1 of 1 Academy vs. PHH Prep (AZ), 9
Battle within the Bluff (boys)
(Charlotte-area groups solely)
(at McDonalds Area, Memphis)
Mix Academy vs. Southern California Prep, 7:30
Southeast Invitational (boys)
(at Fayetteville Academy)
(Gymnasium 1)
Lake Norman Christian vs. Northwood Temple, 4:30
NC GBB vs. TD Prep (GA), 6
Vertical Academy vs. Carolina Basketball Academy (GA), 7
Liberty Heights vs. Rock Faculty (FL), 8:30
(Gymnasium 2)
New Life Christian (SC) vs. Dwelling Water Christian, 4:30
Elevation Prep vs. Trinity Christian, 6
Tourney City Showcase (boys)
(at Smith Excessive, Greensboro)
The Burlington Faculty vs. Northwood Temple, 5
Excessive Level Christian vs. Raleigh Christian, 6:30
Cannon Faculty vs. Northwood, 8
Ben Smith vs. Atkins, 9:30
Saturday
Nonconference
Asheville Faculty at Charlotte Christian (women, 1 p.m.; boys, 3 p.m.)
Covenant Classical at Hickory Grove Christian (boys), 5:30
Independence at Dreher (SC) (boys), 2
Rabun Hole (GA) at Charlotte Nation Day (women, 2; boys, 3:30)
Weddington at Independence (women), 1:30
Southeast Hoops Competition (boys)
(at West Charlotte Excessive)
Harding vs. Metrolina Christian, 1
Corvian Group vs. Seaforth, 2:45
United Religion Christian vs. Jordan, 4:30
Olympic vs. Northside Christian, 6:15
West Charlotte vs. 1 of 1 Prep, 8
Tourney City Showcase (boys)
(at Smith Excessive, Greensboro)
East Forsyth vs. Excessive Level Christian, 10:30 a.m.
Mount Tabor vs. Ragsdale, midday
Ben Smith vs. Excessive Level Andrews, 1:30 (women)
Ben Smith vs. Excessive Level Andrews, 3
The Burlington Faculty vs. Calvary Day, 4:30
Web page vs. Excessive Level Wesleyan, 6
Carmel Christian vs. Northwood, 7:30
Southern Guilford vs. Grimsley, 9
She Bought Sport Traditional (women)
(Charlotte-area groups solely)
(at St. James, VA, Faculty / Court docket 3)
Cannon Faculty vs. Cardinal O’Hara (PA), 2
1 of 1 Academy vs. Crestwood Collegiate (ON), 7
(Court docket 5)
Northside Christian vs. Western Reserve Academy (OH), 7
Future Stars Traditional (boys)
(at Virginia State Univ., Petersburg)
Myers Park vs. Hopewell (VA), 4:45
Battle within the Bluff (boys)
(Charlotte-area groups solely)
(at McDonalds Area, Memphis)
Mix Academy vs. Hillcrest Prep (AZ), 7:30
Southeast Invitational (boys)
(at Fayetteville Academy)
(Gymnasium 1)
Northwood Temple vs. NC GBB, midday
Gaston Christian vs. Trinity Christian, 1:30
Elevation Prep vs. Fayetteville Academy, 3
TD Prep vs. Rock Faculty (FL), 4:30
Chambers vs. Fayetteville Academy, 6
Lake Norman Christian vs. GRACE Christian, 7:30
(Gymnasium 2)
New Life Christian (SC) vs. Bull Metropolis Prep, 1
Dwelling Water Christian vs. 10F1 Prep, 2:30
Sunday
She Bought Sport Traditional (women)
(Charlotte-area groups solely)
(at St. James, VA, Faculty / Court docket 2)
1 of 1 Academy vs. Spire Academy (OH), 12:20
(at Sidwell Buddies Faculty, Washington / Court docket 1)
Northside Christian vs. Bishop Ireton (VA), 10:40 a.m.
This story was initially printed December 9, 2022 5:30 AM.