High School Sports

Tuesday’s NCHSAA playoff basketball capsules 02.26.19

Tuesday’s Boys Capsules

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 52, GASTONIA ASHBROOK 47

CCHS 16 11 11 14-- 52

AHS 5 17 13 12-- 47


CCHS- David Pino 22, Robbe 7, Thomas 6, Dortch 9, McArdle 2, Dumser 4, Graham 2
ASH- J. Watkins 17, Brockington 5, Britt 8, Dotson 6, Johnson 4, Rainey 2


CONCORD COX MILL 103, ASHEVILLE ERWIN 45



CM 21-25-35-22—103

ERWIN 18-6-17-4—45

COX MILL 103 -- MOORE JR 16, KE. DAVIS 5, SEDERGREN 4, MORGAN 2, CLINE 8, KH. DAVIS 14, PROPST 19, BARUTI 2, GENTILE 5, CARRAWELL 28

EAST FORSYTH 73, ROCKY RIVER 54

EAST FORSYTH 22-19-11-21 -- 73

ROCKY RIVER. 16- 6-12-17 -- 54


EAST FORSYTH (16-9) Savon Brintley 17, Matt Rivers 16, Khaliq McCummings 15, Reeves 9, Nichols 8, Jones 3, Lyles 3, Jackson 2


ROCKY RIVER (13-12) Nick Burns 13, Calik Thomas 12, Tobias Forte 10, T.Smith 7, N.Smith 5, Perry 5, Jones 2

EAST LINCOLN 95, NORTH SURRY 49

East Lincoln 21 33 25 16 95

North Surry 15 14 15 5 49

East Lincoln (13-1, 26-2): Sidney Dollar 12, Myles Adams 10, John Bean 24, Justin Kuthan 28, Allden Horne 6, Ben Zirkle 0, Ethan Staples 2, Petey Nichols 0, Jeremiah Jones 6, Drew Bean 2, Logan Craig 5

North Surry (4-8, 9-15): Nick Badgett 16, Kaleb Hunter 2, Chase Swartz 10, Carson Draughn 4, Brett Johnson 9, Eli Riggs 4, Wesley Nichols 3, Andrew Butler 1

EAST SURRY 62, QUEENS GRANT 58

Queen’s Grant - 15 7 12 24 - 58
East Surry - 7 19 13 23 - 62


Queen’s Grant - LB Boyette 23, Jeremiah Murphy 12, Sanders 8, Westbrook 6, McKnight 4, Craig 3, Suggs 2


East Surry - Dillon Mosley 25, Jefferson Boaz 16, Guy 8, Wilson 6, Smith 5


Notable: Queen’s Grant finishes 18-10 on the season; Queen’s Grant players named to the PAC 7 All-Conference Team for the 2018-19:
Jah’Quez Sanders, LB Boyette, Jeremiah Murphy


LINCOLN CHARTER 79, CHEROKEE 38


Lincoln Charter 21 20 24 14 79
Cherokee 8 8 12 10 38


Lincoln Charter: Anthony Breland 18, Levontae Knox 17, Sam Cogan 17, Axel Holm 15, Gabriel 4, McCall 4, Robinson 2, Fricker, Bruce, Herrick, Reitler, Williamson , Seitz, Bush


Cherokee: Santa Maria 18, Lossiah 6, Smith 5, Smith 3, Hill 3, Crowe 2,


Record: Lincoln Charter 22-6



MARSHVILLE FOREST HILLS 72, LEDFORD 59



Forest Hills 15 20 16 21 -- 72



Ledford 14 10 14 21 -- 5



FOREST HILLS 72 -- Nas Tyson 27, Trey Belin 17, Jai Rorie 12, Richardson 6, Huntley 2, Blakeney 4, K. Tyson 4



LEDFORD 59 – Chad Dorrill 18, Walker Hackey 17, Tyler Partee 10, Ethan Reece 12, White 2



Notable: Forest Hills 25-2, Ledford 14-11; Forest Hills will host Franklin on Thursday night in Round 2.

MORGANTON FREEDOM 89, WEST HENDERSON 71

Freedom: 25 19 24 21 = 89

West Henderson: 09 15 21 27 = 71


Freedom: Fletcher Abee 30, Jakari Dula 14, Jayden Birchfield 10, Michael Logan 15, Davis 5, Johnson 2, James Freeman 12


West Henderson: Ben Bryson 30, Kyle Porter 16, Kanetzke 9, Geyer 5, Lyda 6, Burnette 5


Notable: Freedom 26-2 (14-0) hosts Round 2 game on Thursday (Winner of Ben L Smith v. Sun Valley) at 7:30pm


MYERS PARK 61, INDIAN TRAIL PORTER RIDGE 60


Porter Ridge - 19 14 13 14 = 60
Myers Park - 14 18 14 15 = 61


Porter Ridge - Marcus Willis 26, Deshawn Scarboro 12, Cameron Stitt 10
Myers Park - Kameron Mack 19, Drake Maye 16, Jordan Bly 8, Caleb McReed 7, Duwe Farris 7


Notable: Myers Park advances to play at Northwest Guilford on Thursday.


PINE LAKE PREP 78, BESSEMER CITY 64


Bessemer City 17 15 15 17 64

Pine Lake 13 26 18 21 78


BC - Justice Davis 22 Marcus Nelson 15 Jaqualen Hardin 14 Ladamion Butler 13


PLP - DeMarcus Johnson 19 Justin Workman 16 Meelad Doroodchi 14 Jacob Morgan 13 Forest 6 Finizio 5 Drakeford 3 Wagner 2


SOUTHERN GUILFORD 76, ALEXANDER CENTRAL 41


Alexander 11 8 11 11 -- 41
Southern Guilford 16 18 21 21 -- 76


SOUTHERN GUILFORD 76 -- Tyler Dearman 17, Aurangzeb 6, Jimmy Cooper 20, TJ McMaster 14, Chris Tucker 12, Williams 4, Crisp 1, Johnson 2


ALEXANDER 41 -- Elder 2, Jem Lowrance 17, Stikeleather 7, Presnell 3, Benfield 3, Walker 3, Hager 3, Kerley 3


VANCE 68, HOUGH 56



Hough 14 10 17 15 Final 56

Vance 16 14 14 24 68



VANCE 68 -- Black 18, Vinson 6, Blake 9, Hart 6, Dixon 2, Hill 2, Beidleman 6, Ransom 9, Barnes 2, Sanford 5, Saunds 3

WEDDINGTON 70, STATESVILLE 54

Weddington: 15/19/13/2 -- 70

Statesville: 13/16/11/14 -- 54

Weddington 70 - Chase Lowe - 29, Wayne Dixie - 12, Jared Applegate - 11, O. Van Gundy - 8, C. Wetherbee - 6, I. Noch - 2, A. Glynn - 2

STATESVILLE 70 -- Mott - 19, Brown - 7, Fields - 7, Clathings - 7, Nebanyc- 6, Holland - 5, Knox - 3

Tuesday’s Girls Capsules

BERRY 51, PROVIDENCE 45

PROVIDENCE - 14 11 9 11 = 45

BERRY - 8 19 15 9 = 51

PHS: Nyla McGill 4, Lili Bowen 10, Cameron Mulkey 11, Jaylynn Askew 8, Eva Butler 2, Grace Shires 4, Marlow Chapman 2, Averie DiBenedetto 2, Brynn Harrison 2

BHS: Jackson 7, McLauglin 21, Terry 9, Carlton 2, Bazemore 5, Hoskins 7

Records: Providence: 20-6

CENTRAL CABARRUS 59, MARVIN RIDGE 55

CCHS: 15, 13, 13, 18 OT 10 (59)

Marvin: 20, 11, 8, 16 OT 6. (55)



CCHS: Jael Miller 25, Aniyah Tate 20 Barrie 7, Knight 3, Gaddy 2 Haley 2



MR: Amarachi Emezie 16, Kyndall Shiver 11, Hannah Markawitz 11, Hardwick 8, Tsuma 5

Notable: Central defeated Marvin Ridge in Overtime by a score of 59-55. Central was led by Ja’el Miller 25 points and 6 assist. Aniyah Tate added 20 points and 9 rebounds. Central advances in the state playoffs to play the winner of Catholic and Weddington

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 61, WEDDINGTON 45

Catholic 13 10 21 17 -- 61

Weddington 7 23 5 10 -- 45

Catholic 61 -- Dane Bertolina 30, Darling 7, Coleman 7, Flatau 6, Walton 6, Epperson 3, McMenamin 2

Weddington 45 -- Karrah Katzbach 24, Swilling 6, James 6, Barron 5, Call 4

Records: Catholic 21-7, Weddington 17-10

Notable: Karrah Katzbach scored her 1,000 point.

CLAREMONT BUNKER HILL 51, CANTON PISGAH 49

PHS 15 11 8 15 49
BHHS 17 11 9 14 51


PHS 49 -- Carter Gibson 22, MaeAnn Norris 13, Gurdy Creson 8, Emma Sorrells 4, Cayl Parham 2


BHHS 51 -- Addie Wray 21, Crystany White 14 Madison Stotts 12, Bailee Hamlett 3, DeLesha Linberger 1, Ashlynn Stoker, Marlee Miller, Faith Isenhour, Camyrn Bryant


Notable: Addie Wray game winner with 1.3 left


EAST BURKE 65, ASHE COUNTY 41


EAST BURKE 65 -- Ariana Hawkins 21, Josie Hise 12, Graleigh Hildebran 9, Brooke Arney 8, Riley Haas 7, Allie Cooke 5, Maya Chrisco 5


ASHE COUNTY 41 -- Sam Woods 19, Hallie Treva 13, Audrey Craven 3, Abby Sullivan 2, Emma Shepherd 2, Jayden Jones 1, Jordan Jones 1


Records: East Burke 22-5

HARRISBURG HICKORY RIDGE 76, OLYMPIC 42

Hickory Ridge 23 17 12 24 76

Olympic 7 8 16 11 42

Hickory Ridge Nia Daniel 19, Lauren Ruggiero 17, Kennedy Calhoun 1 7, Jadah Shears 12, Lampe 2, Fearne 3, Walters 2, Dickens 4

Olympic Brigman 13, McGill 11, Barr 9, Thomas 1, Roldan 2,

Record: Hickory Ridge 23 4, 12 -2; Olympic 11 -12-5-7

Notable: Hickory Ridge had four players in double figures led by Nia Daniel 19 points, Lauren Ruggiero 17 points and 5 steals, followed by Kennedy Calhoun 17 points and 8 assist and Jadah Shears, 12 points 2 steals, 2 assist and 4 rebounds.

MALLARD CREEK 64, MYERS PARK 60

Mallard Creek 18 7 19 16

Myers Park 2 22 8 27



MALLARD CREEK 64- Dazia Lawrence 30, Doctor 9, Mitchell 8, Lutz 7, Si. Hunter 4, Alexander 3, Sy. Hunter 1


MYERS PARK 60- Taylor Henderson 28, Andrea Shire 20, Muhammad 4, Nelson 3, Stehmier 2, Woolen 1

MORGANTON FREEDOM 74, ASHEVILLE REYNOLDS 26

AC Reynolds 2 8 13 3 - 26
Freedom 18 30 19 7 - 74


AC Reynolds 26 - Emma 7, Sade 6, Karlie 1, Ivy 2, Ariyean 6, Jennifer 2, Sarah 2, Cassidy, Kaitlyn, Hannah, Hailey, Carlee. (Sorry, they did not list last names in their book - who does that?)


Freedom 74 - Aysha Sort 17, Adair Garrison 15, Blaikley Crooks 13, Stevee McGee 12, Tate 2, Watkins 2, Rhone 3, Bailey 2, Moore 4, Davenport 4, Cisenros, Johnson.


Notable: Freedom (27-1), AC Reynolds (7-18); Freedom will host Enka Thursday night. Time TBA

NORTH MECKLENBURG 67, WINSTON-SALEM REAGAN 59

N.Meck 23 16 16 12 --67

Reagan 18 15 16 10 --59

N.Meck Jessica Timmons 27, Jordan Jenkins 15, Dunn 6, Dunlap 6, Harris 3, Hogg 2

Regan: K.Cothran 19, T.Ford 17, Binyard 11, Gullette 4, Wilson 4, Santos 2, Kelly 2

Notable: N.Meck will play Northwest Guilford Thurs: 2/28/19 @ 6pm.

UNION ACADEMY 72, ANDREWS 40

UAHS 14 11 29 18-72

AHS 10 12 7 11-40



UAHS: MaKayla Smith 25, Savanna Brooks 20, Emma Munday 10, Mya Manivanh 7, Hannah Wease 4, CC Coppin 4, Kelsey Havican 2



AHS : Abby Hedden 14, Brooke Newton 12, Paige Lindy 3, Emily Mealer 3, Shaylon Ratter 3, Kari Curtis 5



Records UAHS 25-2, AHS 7-18



Notable: Union Academy Lady Cardinals will be back in action Thursday doe round 2 of the state tournament at home against rival conference competitor Pine Lake Prep.

This story was originally published February 26, 2019 at 10:18 PM.

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