Tuesday’s Girls Roundup: Northside Christian, Eleah Parker, take down Hickory Grove

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↓Injuries: Weddington lost star forward Remi Roberts for Tuesday’s game with Cuthbertson after she suffered a concussion last week. Without her, Weddington, No. 10 in the Sweet 16, was upset 51-35. Erin Addison had 12 for Weddington (13-5, 4-1), which had its lowest point total of the season. Lillian Anderson had 17 for Cuthbertson (14-5, 3-3).

↑Covenant Day defense: Held Charlotte Christian to four points in first half of a 37-17 win.

↑Elanna Peay, Central Cabarrus: 16 points, 11 rebounds, five steals in a 53-33 win over Concord. She grabbed her 1,000th career rebound in the game. Mahaley Holit had 12 points and seven steals.

Tuesday’s #BIG5 Performers

Carrie Barnett, Carmel Christian: 22 points, 10 rebounds, eight steals and three assists in a 61-33 win over Victory Christian. Christiana McLean had 15 points, five assists, five steals and four rebounds.

Maya Caldwell, Davidson Day: 27 points, seven rebounds, seven assists in a 60-36 win over The Burlington School. Caldwell is a Georgia recruit. Teammate Parker Tompkins had 16 points, nine rebounds and five blocks. Anika Riley added 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Zaria Clark, Olivia King, Gaston Day: Clark, an eighth grader, had 31 points, 12 steals, eight rebounds and seven assists in a 77-34 win over SouthLake Christian. King, a sophomore, had 22 points, 12 rebounds, seven steals and five blocks.

Eleah Parker, Northside Christian: 28 points, 18 rebounds, four blocks in a 51-48 win over Hickory Grove.

Kathryn Vandiver, Charlotte Latin: 18 points, 14 rebounds in a 44-16 win over Cannon School.

Tuesday’s Roundup

No. 3 Providence Day 62, Charlotte Country Day 21: Providence Day won its 101st straight CISAA conference game behind 22 points from Janelle Bailey, 13 from Kennedy Boyd and 10 from Emilie Smith. The Chargers are 18-3 overall, 5-0 in league. Country Day (9-9, 3-2) got eight points from Grace Gach.

Covenant Day 37, Charlotte Christian 17: Sarah Billiard had 12 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in an easy win.

East Lincoln 64, Lincolnton 56: Caira McLean had 21 points, 12 rebounds in a win for East Lincoln (12-5, 7-2) over its arch rival. Teammates Eboni Tinsley (17 points, three steals, three assists) and Destiny Johnson (15 points, 13 rebounds, eight steals, five assists) had big games. Lincolnton (9-6, 6-3) got 12 each from Cita Banks and Mikayla Dyson.

Sun Valley 59, Anson Senior 52: With Weddington being upset by Cuthbertson, Sun Valley (15-5, 5-1) took over first place in the Southern Carolina conference. Amanda Cherry and Karli Mason had 16 each for Sun Valley (15-5, 5-1). Ellie Johnson added 13. Calvina Bennett had 19 for Anson.

This story was originally published January 24, 2017 at 11:17 PM with the headline "Tuesday’s Girls Roundup: Northside Christian, Eleah Parker, take down Hickory Grove."