High School Sports

Saturday’s basketball rewind: No. 3 Carmel, No. 10 Freedom get big wins. Stars, scores.

Saturday’s #BIG5 Boys Top Performers

Bradley Davis, Freedom: 36 points in a 83-72 win over Weddington. Freedom outscored Weddington 53-39 in the second half.

Taylor Henderson, Myers Park: 26 points in a loss to national power Collins Hill (GA).

Justin Taylor, Carmel Christian: 24 points in an 82-66 win over Jeff Davis.

Cheick Traore, First Assembly: 12 points, 15 rebounds, three blocks in a 64-56 win over Aiken.

Michael Zanoni, Providence Day: 25 points in a 63-48 win over Camberwell Australia.

Saturday’s Boys Boxscores

NO. 3 CARMEL CHRISTIAN 82, JEFF DAVIS (GA) 66

CCS: 19 15 20 28 82

JD: 22 8 4 32 66

CCS: Myles Hunter 11, Elijah Gray 11, Kenny Gwynn 13, Justin Taylor 24, Glenn Bynum 10, Pisacano 5, Bean 6, Green 2

HU: Ti King 22, Ja’Queze Kirby 20, Swain 5, Parker 7, Brandon Strugis 10Ben Burnham - DNP (Injury)

NO. 5 FIRST ASSEMBLY 64, AIKEN 56

CFA 16 17 20 11 64

Aiken 13 20 12 11 56

CFA Lloyd Latta 6, Ambaka Le Gregam 5, Garrett Hien 10, Trae Benham 18, Isaac Boothe 11, Javian Cannady 2, Cheick Traore 12

Aiken RJ Felton 28, Cam Williamson 4, RJ Corley 2, Charvis Jones 10, George Rhodes 2, Darian Parker 10

CFA Record 18-3

Aiken Record 13-2

Game Notes: Cheick Traore 12 pts, 15 rbs, 3 blks, Trae Benham 18 pts 5 rbs 2 asts, Garrett Hien 10 pts, 7 rbs, 1 blk.

NO. 10 FREEDOM 83, WEDDINGTON 72

Freedom: 13 17 22 31 = 83

Weddington: 15 18 13 26 = 72

Freedom: Bradley Davis 36, Que Garner 21, Ledford 3, Rice 6, Birchfield 4, Tolbert 6, Johnson 5, Freeman 2

Weddington: Chase Lowe 22, Brock Bowen 21, Morton 4, Wetherbee 2, AJ Cook 12, Van Gundy 3, Frazier 5, Juhl 3

Notable: Freedom 13-0 (2-0) plays next Friday, January 10th v. South Caldwell @ HOME

CONCORD 76, CHRIST THE KING 48

Concord 20 21 20 15 — 76

Christ the King 10 10 16 12 — 48

Concord 76 — L. Robinson 22, E. Parker 12, J. Franklin 8, J. Mott 6, M. Swinger 6, K. Thompson 6, J. Toe 6, KJ Rogers 3, W. Platts 3, M. Washington 2, LJ Scott 2

Christ the King — M. Schroeder 13, A. Hendershott 11, J. Steele 10, A. Stanley 6, J. Zuhosky 3, J. Edminston 3, N. Todd 2

Records: Concord 6-7. Christ the King 9-4

GREENSBORO DAY 61, LINCOLN CHARTER 55

Lincoln Charter 55 Greensboro Day 61

Lincoln Charter 5 8 19 25

Greensboro Day 10 17 15 17

Lincoln Charter: Sam Cogan 16, Axel Holm 13, Troy Fulton 12, Davis 6, Seitz 6, Burnett 2,

Greensboro Day: Young 21, Bailey 16, Hayes 13, Trevey 2, Peierce 3, Leake 2, SPencer,

HENDERSON COLLEGIATE 75, INDEPENDENCE 66

Henderson 14 19 12 30 — 75

Independence 13 17 15 21 — 66

HENDERSON 75 — Venable 4, Green 5, K. Matthews 21, K Waverly 12, A Holden 26, Allen 7

INDEPENDENCE 66 — Jalen Hinton 20, Bodrick 7, Anthony Allen 14, Nygell Verdier 10, Miller 2, Little 3, Allah 5, Givens 5,

Records: Henderson 8-5; Independence 8-5

PROVIDENCE DAY 63, CAMBERWELL AUSTRALA 48

Camberwell Australia 14 15 9 10 -- 48

Providence Day 24 7 19 13 -- 63

Aust: Bubb 4, Waldron 4, Dealer 10, Nicoll 6, O’Hay 12, Kontekakis 2, Castricum 2, O”Keeffe 6

PDS: Byrne 2, Ratchford 7, Brighton 6, Michael Zanoni 25, Fagan 3, McDonough 1, Gedeon 2, Villegas 6, Bryce Scott 11PDS (8-7) Aust. (3-3)

RALEIGH RAVENSCROFT 54, CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 53

Country Day 10 14 15 14 – 53

Ravenscroft 14 7 18 15 – 54

Country Day (53) Knoah Carver 21, Krisko 9, Cherry 8, Erwin 8, Ray 7

Ravenscroft (54) McCallum Wright 20, Josh Hall 18, Riley, Jr. 8, Evans 6, Brown 2

Notable: Knoah Carver 21pts., 7rebs.; Jackson Krisko 9pts., 10rebs.

Records: Country Day 7-9; Ravenscroft 5-10

SOUTHLAKE CHRISTIAN 62, ASHEVILLE SCHOOL 54

SouthLake 17 15. 10. 20 — 62

Asheville 10. 08 16. 20 — 54

SouthLake Christian 62 — Duguid 15, Proctor 6, Watson 13, Monroe 7, Handlogten 2, Foy 13, Miller 6

Asheville School 54 — Klipstein 5, Castro 14, Drendal 11, Zwerher 2, Hemphill 9, Henderson 10, Anderson 3

Saturday’s Girls Boxscores

NO. 2 FREEDOM 77, WEDDINGTON 28

Weddington . 9 . 6 . 7 . 6 - 28

Freedom 25 . 29 . 16 . 7 -77

Weddington 28 - Miranda Barron 11, Katbach 6, Cunningham 6, Strong 3, Strange 2, Beck, Ise, Sarcona, Stephens, Barger, Call.

Freedom 77 - Josie 25, Blaikley Crooks 15, Adair Garrison 13, Jayda Glass 10, Chistena Rhone 6, Hemphill 4, Walker 4, Tate, O’Neil.

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 57, RALEIGH RAVENSCROFT 47

Ravenscroft 5 11 13 16 – 47

Country Day 18 9 12 19 – 57

RS (47) Harrison 17, Hayman 9, Richmond 8, Baker 6, Williams 3, Frederiksen 3, Keim 2

CD (57) Kennedy Grier 14, Brooklin Ingram 14, Laila Hankerson 13, Hudson Rixham 12, Waters 5

Records: RS 12-3 CD 12-3

COLLINS HILL (GA) 78, MYERS PARK 55

Collins Hill - 15 32 11 18 78

Myers Park - 15 14 09 17 55

Collins Hill - Sacha Washington 22, Jamey Collins 16, Kyra Jefferson, Eden Sample 14, Isaiah 6, Clark-Jones 5, Malone 4

Myers Park - Taylor Henderson 26, Mia Xerras 18, Nelson 3, Davis 2, Woollen 2, Clamp 2, Cory 2

Records: Collins Hill 17-0Myers Park 7-6

VICTORY CHRISTIAN 55, GREENFIELD 21

Victory 22 9 15 9 - 55

Greenfield 0 4 10 7 - 21

Victory 55- Assisyh Mitchell 9, Harmony White 5, Zaria Gool 9, Evelina Davalakou 9, Zion Duncan 4, Bethel Ekperigha 10, Lydia Babirye 8, Alaina Mc Pherson 3,

Greenfield 21 - Serenity McNair 2, Karlyn Walls 17, Isabell Parker 2, Dean, Goodwin, Suggs, Stron,Williams, Holland, Worley.

Late Friday Boxscores

GIRLS

NO. 7 SOUTH POINTE 73, NATION FORD 49

South Pointe 20 11 22 20 - - 73

Nation Ford 12 14 14 9 - - 49

South Pointe 73 - - Trinity Adams 23, Randi Neal 11, Jamie Blake 17, Jaliyah Gaiton 2, Najah Lane 4, N’Kya McClurkin 2, Josiah White 7, Makayla Jamerson 7

Nation Ford 49 - - Adrieene Ruffalo 25, Kaitlyn Richmond 6, Kelci Adams 12, Victoria Robinson 2, Denaundria Greene 2, Payton Brookover 2

Records South Pointe 9-0 Nation Ford 8-5

KINGS MOUNTAIN 59, HUNTER HUSS 47

KM 59 -- Saniya Wilson, sophomore, 24 pts, 8 reb, 4 assists, 4 steals; Khalia King, Freshman, 15 pts, 3 reb; Kennedy Barnes, Junior, 11 pts, 7 rebounds; Essence Houser, Senior, 5 pts, 3 reb; CoRey Simpson 2 pts; Andrea Melton 2 pts

Huss 47 -- Caitlin Pettis 18 pts; Latetia Hoyle 12 pts

Notable: KM improves to 3-7 (3-0 Big South 3A). After a Saniya Wilson 3 pt shot at the 1st quarter buzzer to put KM up 17-15, a big 2nd quarter saw KM go into half time up 31-19. KM wouldn’t lose the lead again, with a few runs by Huss to pull within 10 at different points in the 2nd half.

KM has a full week next week. Burns at home on Monday. At Ashbrook on Tuesday. At home vs Shelby on Friday. JV girls will start each day at 4 pm.

LAKE NORMAN 73 SOUTH IREDELL 47

Lake Norman 20, 17, 27, 9 -- 73

South Iredell 8, 12, 13, 14 -- 47

Lake Norman: Lauren Sullivan 29, Ashley Kennedy 14, Leigh Marks 11, Madison Saunders 7, Blair Buchanan 4, Kirsten Lewis-Williams 3, Jade Lowe 2, Ellie Erwin 2, Jazmine Lowe 1

South Iredell: Nelson 10, King 9, Zeigler 9, Houser 5, Brown 5, Durham 4, Kimmel 3, Jolly 2

PIEDMONT CHARTER 59, CHERRYVILLE 16

PIEDMONT 59 -- Taylor Prioleau- 17Jayden East - 16Hailey Moore - 8Grace East - 6Anyssiah Love - 4Emily Bartlett- 4Jaeda Austin - 2Sanii Erwin - 2

Friday’s Rewind

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Reigan Richardson, Cannon School girls: 30 points, 10 rebounds, 10 steals in a 60-19 win over Camberwell Npire Australia Thursday.

Aniyah Tate, Central Cabarrus girls: Tate had nine points in Friday’s 62-14 win over Mount Pleasant. She has 981 points now, and is closing in on 1,000 rebounds as well.

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Friday’s #BIG5 Top Girls Performers

Kennedy Calhoun, Hickory Ridge: 16 points, two assists, two steals in a 41-36 win over previously undefeated Sweet 16 No. 3 Providence. Hickory Ridge held Providence to one point in the first quarter.

Chyna Cornwell, Newton-Conover: 31 points in a 67-50 win over Bandys.

Blaikley Crooks, Freedom: 19 points in a 63-46 win over Hickory.

Katie Cox, East Lincoln: 13 points, 10 rebounds, six steals and two assists in a 61-25 win over Lincolnton.

Cheyla Scott, Butler: 18 points, 10 rebounds, seven steals in a 67-9 win over Harding.

Friday’s #BIG5 Top Boys Performers

Lane Harrill, Cherryville: 39 points, 13 rebounds in a 75-52 win over Piedmont. Harrill made nine 3-point shots.

Randy Johnson, Charlotte Latin: scored his 1,000th career point in Friday’s 82-25 win over West Stanly. Johnson finished with 26 points, five assists.

Logan Jones, Charlotte Christian: 17 points in a 63-55 win over Raleigh Ravenscroft. Jones made 7-of-9 field goal attempts, with eight rebounds, four steals and four blocks.

Jem Lowrance, Alexander Central: 21 points, eight rebounds, three assists in a 67-49 win over Watauga. Lowrance amde 9-of-14 field goals. Football star Anderson Castle had 30 points, seven rebounds for Watauga.

DJ Nix, Cannon School: 22 points, five rebounds in an 80-34 win over an Australian high school team

Friday’s Box Boxscores

NO. 2 FREEDOM 63, HICKORY 46

Freedom 12 14 14 23 - 63

Hickory 8 6 16 16 - 46

Freedom 63 - Blaikley Crooks 19, Christena Rhone 14, Josie Hise 11, Adair Garrison 11, Glass 6, Hemphill 2, Tate.

Hickory 46 - Aysha Short 17, Shelby Darden 10, Soublet 8, LeFevers 6, James 3, Wood 2, Rumbaugh, Moran.

Freedom 12-0

NO. 8 CANNON SCHOOL 80, AUSTRALIA 34

Cannon- 21 24 13 22 = 80

Australia- 8 6 13 7 = 34

Cannon- Nix 22, Ormiston 18, Bradley 14, Hill 13, Childress 7, Pierce 4, Pelino 2

Australia- Bubb 6, Pedler 6, Castricum 6, O’Keefe 6, O’Hoy 5, Noisette 2, Nicoll 1

Notes: D.J. Nix with a strong 22 points 5 rebounds, Elijah Ormiston with a double double 18 points 10 rebounds, Bradley with 14 points and 6 assists. Hill added 13 points and 5 rebounds.

Cannon will face Charlotte Country Day Tuesday evening at Cannon

NO. 10 FREEDOM 58, HICKORY 46

Freedom: 17 11 14 16 = 58

Hickory: 11 08 15 12 = 46

Freedom: James Freeman 15, Que Garner 15, Bradley Davis 11, Birchfield 7, Tolbert 3, Johnson 7

Hickory: Davis Amos 16, Nick Everhart 10, Maddox 6, Walker 2, Joyner-McCorkle 2, Hargrove 4, Young 6

Notable: Freedom 12-0 (2-0) plays next at HOME tomorrow, Saturday, January 4th v. Weddington. Varsity ONLY, Varsity Men tips at approximately 6:15pm

ALEXANDER CENTRAL 67, WATAUGA 49

Watauga 16 21 9 3 -- 49

Alexander 14 17 17 19 -- 67

WATAUGA 49 -- Earnhardt 9, Martin 2, Bond 2, Freeman 3, Anderson Castle 30, Hale 1, Robbins 2

ALEXANDER 67 -- Herman 4, Maddox Kerley 10, Zach Wooten 10, Stikeleather 6, Evan Presnell 14, Jem Lowrance 21, Cook 2

CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN 63, RALEIGH RAVENSCROFT 55

Charlotte Christian 20 15 10 18 -- 63

Ravenscroft 8 18 11 18 -- 55

CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN 63 -- P. Lash 18, Cash 9, Hardy 8, Drees 5, Jones 17, Nicholson 4, Blake 1.

RAVENSCROFT 55 -- Hall 13, Riley 3, O’Connell 14, Brown 5, Evans 6, Wright 12, Parker, 2.

Notable: Senior Logan Jones led the way for the Knights with a huge all-around game as they take down the Ravens 63-55 in a big 4A win. Jones tallied 17 points on 7-9 shooting. He also added 8 rebs, 4 steals, and 4 blocks. Senior Peter Lash chipped in with 18 points and 7 rebounds and Freshman Bryce Cash had 9 points and 4 rebs. Freshman TJ Hardy had 8 points and 7 assists. Brady O’Connell Paced Ravenscroft with 14 pts.

CHARLOTTE LATIN 82, WEST STANLY 25

WS 10 5 5 5--25

CL 31 24 20 7--82

WS--Austin Medlin 10, Haygood 7, Ferree 3, Kelly 3, Hazlett 2

CL--Randy Johnson 26, Chase Montgomery 11, Hirsch 8, Clements 8, Calton 8, Felkner 7, Hull 5, Morgan 3, Haughton 2, Smith 2, Lloyd 2

Records: Charlotte Latin 12-4, West Stanly 7-5

Game Notes: Randy Johnson led the Hawks to the home victory against the Colts scoring 26 points and dished out 5 assists. Johnson surpassed the 1000 point mark for the Hawks in the game. Chase Montgomery chipped in 11 points and Grayson Clements scored 8 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Latin will open up conference play on Tuesday when they visit Charlotte Christian.

CHERRYVILLE 75, PIEDMONT 52

CHERRYVILLE 75 -- lane Harrill 39P 13R, Lavonte Hughes 9 p 8 aDylan harden 12 pJeremy Varela 2Jack Mulvey 2Gavin cease 3Dedrick Taylor 2

PIEDMONT 52 -- Vincent. Davis 8pAlien Hudson is 10Devin thorp 7Jeremy brewer 18Devin cutheberson 7Johnson 2

BESSEMER CITY 75, CHRIST THE KING 66

CTK 14 15 15 22 66

Bessemer 19 16 14 26. 75

CTK-Steele 26, Hendershott 18, Stanley 7, Zuhosky 2, Todd 4, Schroeder 6, Lagueux 3

Bessemer City-Davis 20, Alexander 10, Holmes 2, Peatus 10, Love 20, Adams 11, Spakehouse 2

Notable: CTK’s Jaylen Steele led Christ the King with 26 points and 5 rebounds and Andrew Hendershott added 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks

CLOVER 63, BLUFFTON 41

Clover 16 15 15 17 63

Bluffton 7 11 10 13 41

Clover: Markus Nastase 18, Donavon Fitzgerald 15, Vince Popejoy 6, Dom Campo 6, Darius Bowser 6, Dylan Rupert 3, Noah Caulder 3, Cory Adams 2, Amari Duncan 2, Jackson McMullen 2

Bluffton: Lee Kirkland 8, Tre Brown 8, Eric Eastham 5, Tyler Rice 5, J Mosery 4, K Simmons 4, D Chance 4, P McCants 3

Records: Clover (9-4), Bluffton (5-6)

EAST LINCOLN 69, LINCOLNTON 55

East Lincoln 20 22 8 19 69

Lincolnton 8 21 18 8 55

East Lincoln (1-1, 7-2): Jeremiah Jones 11, Evan Montanari 24, Myles Adams 13,

Justin Kuthan 8, Matthew McCowan 7, Drew Bean 6, Logan Craig 0, Ethan Staples 0, Petey Nichols 0, Justin Brown 0

Lincolnton (0-2, 4-7): Amontre Finger 11, Dejarrius Gash 18, Davis Grooms 19,

Tylan McClain 0, Conner Williams 0, Dontrail Smith 4, Gavin Queen 1, Ben Motz 2

Of Note: The Mustangs have defeated the Wolves four straight times and over the last decade have a 17-12 record against Lincolnton.

GASTON CHRISTIAN 77, SOUTHLAKE CHRISTIAN 65

SouthLake 14 15. 15. 21 — 65

Gaston Chr 18. 22 21. 16 — 77

SouthLake Christian 65 — Duguid 8, Proctor 11, Watson 12, Monroe 6, Kurtas 17, Handlogten 4, Foy 7

Gaston Christian 77 — Gordon 23, Gillis 18, Heavner 3, Peters 11, Lanier 17, Ladd 3, Chapman 2

HARDING 61, BUTLER 58

Butler 7 15 8 20 8 58

Harding 12 10 15 13 11 61

Butler: Patrick Wessler 21, Ty Black 16, Gatewood 7, Taylor 6, Evans 4, Payne 4.

Harding: Grant 19, Funderburk 15, Bryson 9, Blair 9, Hamrick 4, Bowman 2, Johnson 2.

Notable: Butler’s Patrick Wessler 7’0 Sophomore Center 21 points 14 rebounds 5 blocks

Records: Butler 6-7 Harding 10-4

HIBRITEN 58, EAST BURKE 48

Hibriten . 17 . 10 . 17 . 14 -- 58

East Burke . 11 . 6 . 9 . 22 -- 48

Hibriten 58 -- Avery Keller 16, Kobe Woodruff 16, Vaught 8, Battle 5, Absher 5, Smargian 4, Wilson 4

East Burke 48 -- Cam Propst 16, Christian Smith 10, Shuford 9, Ward 7, Lor 4, Chrisco 2

Records: Hibriten 9-1 (2-0 NFAC), East Burke 5-8 (1-2 NFAC)

LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 63, NORTH LINCOLN 49

LNC- 15 20 7 21 63

N. Lincoln- 4 10 16 19 49

LNC- Jackson Porter 26, Cal Reed 14, Oliver O’Brien 10, Donovan Atwell 6, Alec Edens 5, Avery Scott 2

NL- J. Carter 11, C. Seagle 11, J. Waggoner 10, D. Carter 6, A. Callahan 5, S. Collins 4, C. Beard 2

LAKE NORMAN 92, SOUTH IREDELL 62

South Iredell 13 15 11 23 62

Lake Norman 21 25 21 25 92

SOUTH IREDELL Barnette 12, Uphoff 3, LaBelle 2, Smith 11, Smalley 17, Figueroa 2, Morrison 8, Watson 4, Winterhalter 2

LAKE NORMAN Weatherford 4, Clay Hodges 10, Butler 7, Jack Edmonson 21, Bryant King 9, Christian Taylor 16, Aeschliman 7, Kepley 5, Wagner 8, Adams 2, Williamson 5

METROLINA CHRISTIAN 63, GASTON DAY 49

Gaston Day 6 17 17 9 49

Metrolina Christian 17 5 19 22 63

Gaston Day Scoring: Dean Hunter 16, Chris Britt 13, Callum Richard 10, Colin Fayed 5, Jack Crump 3, Zach Clark 2

Metrolina Christian Scoring: Johnson 14, Patterson 12, Harold 10, Brockman 9, Bellew 8, Owens 6, Crumbie 4

Gaston Day Record: 6-9

Next Game: Tuesday, 1/7 v Northside Christian 7pm

NEWTON-CONOVER 67, BANDYS 50

BHS - 6 17 12 15 = 5

NCHS - 19 15 17 16 = 67

BHS: Macy Rummage 15, Laci Paul 12, Toni Laney 7, Logan Dutka 5, Hope Clements 4, Caroline McIntosh 3, Cailyn Huggins 2, Olivia Little 2

NCHS: Chyna Cornwell 31, Grace Loftin 14, C. Geddes 10, J. Peters 5, E. Fox 5, N. Duncan 2

Records: BHS Lady Trojans Overall 8-3, Conference 1-1

Notes:

BHS Lady Trojans’ next game is Tuesday, January 7th at Lincolnton High School.

Friday’s Girls Boxscores

HICKORY RIDGE 41, NO. 3 PROVIDENCE 36

Hickory Ridge 11 11 6 13 41

Providence 1 10 10 15 36

Hickory Ridge Kennedy Calhoun 16, Byrd 8, Fearne 6, Walters 5, Henry 6

Providence Webb 3, Chapman 5, Butler 7, Skinner 3, McGill 4, Christienbury 2, Davis 8, Mulkey 4

Records: Hickory Ridge 6-6, 1-1; Providence 12-1, 3-0

Notable: Hickory Ridge used a team effort lead by junior Kennedy Calhoun with 16 points 2 assist and 2 steals

ALEXANDER CENTRAL 49, WATAUGA 46

Watauga 15 9 14 8 -- 46

Alexander 17 12 13 7 -- 49

WATAUGA 46 -- Farthing 9, Chelsi Hodges 16, Byrd 5, Sturgill 3, Lipford 6, Farthing 3, Scheffler 4

ALEXANDER 49 -- Harrington 4, Jenkins 5, Hammer 6, Stikeleather 4, Hayes 8, Teagan Pennell 16, Hagy 6

BUTLER 67, HARDING 9

Butler 21 22 12 12 -- 67

Harding 2 2 4 1 -- 9

Butler: Cheyla Scott 18, Payton Sutton 12, Samiah Williams 12, Noura Aboutaleb 10, Tate 7, Lane 8,

Harding: Marcus 2, Williams 5, Craig 2

Notable: Cheyla Scott finished with 18 points, 10 rebounds, 7 Steals,

CENTRAL CABARRUS 62, MOUNT PLEASANT 14

CCHS: 18, 19, 17, 8 (62)

MTP: 3, 2, 5, 4 (14)

Central: Demi Case 12, Miller 9, Tate 9, Barrie 7, Hayley 5, Knight 1, Cherry 6, Gaddy 2, Webb 7, Stanley 4

MTP: Blake 1, Ballard 5, Harwood 2, Cotino 2 Kluttz 2, West 2

Notable: Central is now 8-5; Aniyah Tate is closing in on 1000 points with 981 currently she is also on pace to reach 1000 rebounds.Central will host Providence on Tuesday

CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 53, CENTRAL ACADEMY 23

CATA 10 7 2 2 – 23

Country Day 18 15 17 4 – 53

CATA (23) Studer 9, Lowery 4, Evans 4, McBride 4, Gamble 2

CD (53) Laila Hankerson 15, Kennedy Grier 11, Mary Holland Waters 10, Rixham 8, Ingram 5, Batten 2, O’Neil 2

Records: CATA 4-7 CD 11-3

CLOVER 57, CATAWBA RIDGE 24

Catawba Ridge 15 2 3 4 = 24

Clover 17 14 10 16= 57

Catawba Ridge- NA

Clover 47– Aleysha Wade 19, Janelle Carter 7, Marianna Ballard 6, Tegan Bertwell 6, LaDestiny Worthy 6, Lauren Deal 5, Ashley Farmer 4, Nysheria Wright 2, Jayden Yukob 2

Records: Clover 13-1 ; Catawba Ridge 7-5

Notable: Aleysha Wade led the way with 19 points and 9 assists and Ladestiny Worthy with 6 points and 9 rebounds. Clover travels to York on Tuesday.

EAST LINCOLN 61, LINCOLNTON 25

ELHS: 18 15 11 17- 61

LHS: 1 9 4 11- 25

ELHS: Taliyah Thomas 14, Katie Cox 13, K. Campo 6, S. Rhoney 5, B. Tadlock 4, N. Hall 4, T. Robinette 4, G. Overbay 3, M. Delgado 2, R. Ross 2, E. Jacques 2, A. Middleswarth 2

LHS: M. Odum 8, H. Morris 8, A. Hough 4, E. Rhyne 3, D. Ross 1, M. Ross 1

Noteables: Katie Cox 13 pts, 10 rebs, 6 steals, 2 asst. Taliyah Thomas 14 pts, 3 steals

ELHS: (6-4, 2-0) Next Game @ North Lincoln 1/7/20

LHS: (1-9, 0-2) Next Game vs Bandys 1/7/20

MYERS PARK 50, IMG ACADEMY 43

IMG Academy - 07 18 07 11 43

Myers Park HS - 12 06 20 12 50

IMG Academy - Ariel L. 24, Cierra C. 11, Elizabeth S. 8

Myers Park HS - Taylor Henderson 21, Nia Nelson 13, Naya Clamp 10, Wimpel 4, Giannopoulou 2,

IMG Academy - 4-5

Myers Park HS - 7-5

QUEENS GRANT 55, UNION ACADEMY 52

Queens Grant 11 10 16 18 - 55

Union Academy 10 13 9 20 - 52

QUEENS GRANT 55 - Williams 18, Boyette 17, Murphy 12

UNION ACADEMY 52 - Anderson 15, Young 12

Notable: Wooten added 12 rebounds, Boyette added 6 rebounds and 4 assists, and Murphy added 8 rebounds in the win for Queens Grant who is now 10-4 and 2-0 in the conference.

WEST STANLY 38, CHARLOTTE LATIN 32

CLS - 15 10 4 3 = 32

WSHS - 11 11 2 14 = 38

CLS: Neely Grace Tye 12, Elizabeth Rose 1, Mary Schleusner 6, Mayes Fisher 3, Maddie Shannon 7, Sidney 3

WSHS: Dani Moss 7, Raelee Furr 5, Addie Barbee 2, Kailey Furr 4, Carmen Bishop 6, Christen Cline 6, Rachel Efird 8

Records: CLS 6 – 7 0 – 0; WSHS 8 – 4; 0 – 1

Thursday’s Boys Boxscores

CLOVER 67, LUGOFF-ELGIN 58

Clover 16 14 13 24 67

Lugoff-Elgin 13 14 12 19 58

Clover: Markus Nastase 4, Donavon Fitzgerald 18, Vince Popejoy 4, Dom Campo 14, Darius Bowser 2, Noah Caulder 16, Cory Adams 9

Lugoff-Elgin: D Johnson 22, K Ranson 11, J Williams 8, M Hayman 7, K Gadson 6, S Hinton 4

Records: Clover 8-4, Lugoff-Elgin 3-12

Thursday’s Girls Boxscores

NO. 4 CUTHBERTSON 76, COMENIUS 43

Cuthberston 31 11 17 17 76

Comenius 9 9 13 12 43

Cuthberston Reagan Iovino 15, Ruby Grace Williams 11, Lillian Anderson 10, Lauryn Hardiman 9, Maddie Dillinger 7, Trinity Cherry-Brown 7, Natalie Baier 6, Kamaria Sheriff 5, Kendall Gallagher 3, Ariana Thompson 3

Comenius Monique Sepeda 13, J Durant 12, N Hunter 7, K Walters 5, M Howley 4, P Hvichani 2

NO. 8 EAST BURKE 50, HIBRITEN 13

East Burke 15 5 11. 19. 50

Hibriten. 4. 4. 1. 4. 13

East Burke 50 -- Graleigh Hildebran 12, Ashlyn Stilwell 9, Aubrie Snyder 9, Zoie Smith 5, Riley Haas 5, Sarah Grace Lockee 4, Gracie Ruff 3, Allie Cooke 2, Aubrie Griggs 1

Hibriten 13 -- M. Patterson 5, K. Story 4, K. Sanders 2, Jaylen Fox 2

East Burke 10-3 (3-0)

CANNON SCHOOL 60 CAMBERWELL NPIRE AUSTRALIA 19

Cannon School 17 23 12 8- 60

Camberwell Npire Australia 4 9 3 3- 19

Cannon School 60—Reigan Richardson 30, Sydney Wood 16, Mathis 5, Z. Edwards 5, Galloway 4

Camberwell Npire Australia 19- Halfpenny 4, Mallamaci 4, Gillett 4, Jory-Wright 2, Elliston 2, Crosisca 1, Bacon 1, Clark 1

43

Records: Cannon School 8-6

Notable: Reigan Richardson Triple-Double 30 points, 10 rebounds, 10 steals.

CLOVER 67, LUGOFF-ELGIN 25

Lugoff-Elgin 6 4 5 10= 25

Clover 18 22 17 10= 67

Lugoff- NA

Clover 67– Aleysha Wade 12, Marianna Ballard 11, Janelle Carter 11, Lauren Deal 8, Saniya Cameron 8, Ashley Farmer 7, Nysheria Wright 4, Tegan Bertwell 2, Taylor Thomas 2, Jayden Yukob 2,

Records: Clover 13-1 ; Lugoff-Elgin 3-13

Notable: Aleysha Wade led the way with 12 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals. Clover hosts Catawba Ridge on Friday.

Saturday’s Schedule

Nonconference

Asheville Christian at Southlake Christian

Australian National Team at Providence Day

Australian NSpire at Albemarle (boys)

Cheraw (SC) in Darlington (SC) Holiday Tournament (girls)

Christ the King at Concord

Great Falls (SC) at Columbia C.A. Johnson

Myers Park plays in She Got Game Classic, Atlanta (girls)

Olympic vs. Danville (VA) George Washington (boys), 4;30 (part of Roy Stanley Shootout, Salem, Va.)

Raleigh Ravenscroft at Charlotte Country Day

United Faith Christian at Grace Christian

Vance plays in She Got Game Classic, Atlanta (girls)

Victory Christian at Wilson Greenfield School

Weddington at Hickory

Hoop Cities Invitational (boys)

(at Winston-Salem Prep)

Kernersville Glenn vs. Starmount, noon

Hopewell vs. Winston-Salem Prep, 1:30

Lincoln Charter vs. Greensboro Day, 3

Independence vs. Henderson Collegiate, 4:30

Winston-Salem Parkland vs. Winston-Salem R-J Reynolds, 6

Moravian Prep vs. Lincoln Heights, 7:30

Low Country Showcase (boys)

(at Porter Gaud School, Charleston)

Carmel Christian vs. Montgomery (AL) Jefferson Davis, 1

Lee Central (SC) vs. Sumter, 2:30

Concord First Assembly vs. Aiken (SC), 4

Charleston First Baptist vs. Garden City (GA) Woodville-Tompkins, 5:30

Burke (SC) vs. Charleston Science & Math, 7

Porter Gaud (SC) vs. Whale Branch (SC), 8:30

This story was originally published January 3, 2020 at 11:41 PM.

Langston Wertz Jr.
The Charlotte Observer
Langston Wertz Jr. is an award-winning sports journalist who has worked at the Observer since 1988. He’s covered everything from Final Fours and NFL to video games and Britney Spears. Wertz -- a West Charlotte High and UNC grad -- is the rare person who can answer “Charlotte,” when you ask, “What city are you from.” Support my work with a digital subscription
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