With this years Tournament of Champions fresh in our memories, this week’s QotW asks which player will we hear the most from in 10 years. MVP Joe Jackson of White Station is the obvious choice after 2 years of brilliance. But Hillcrest’s Doriel Green also had a strong tournament. Maybe Fab de Melo who’s bound [...]
White Station 68, Milton, GA 63 – Joe Jackson scores 29 as the Spartans rallied from an early 15-3 deficit to finally take the lead in the third quarter, saw that lead grow to 13, then had to hold off a Milton rally to secure the fifth ToC title for White Station. Evan Nolte lead [...]
White Station 77, Kickapoo 66 – A valiant effort by the Chiefs comes up just short as this game was close until late in the fourth quarter. Brodie Wingert was saddled with foul trouble. But Chris Underwood and Cody Anderson both had strong games to pick up the slack. Joe Jackson continues to play big [...]
Kickapoo 71, United Faith Academy 67 – And Kickapoo pulls the upset. United Faith kept chipping away but Kickapoo kept hitting free throws and for the most part handled the press well to move on. Great win for the Chiefs who move on to face White Station at 9 tomorrow. United Faith will play Sagemont [...]
Last year when I did my ToC preview, it wasn’t easy to find information. This year, you can’t swing the proverbial dead cat without hitting something about the ToC. So here’s the best from the pros, along with the schedule. I’ll be posting results as I get them tonight. Get out and enjoy because it [...]
“Oh the weather outside is frightful..” – Let It Snow
11:45 PM – Word of God 80, Olympia 77 For the third straight game, the halftime leader can’t make it to the clubhouse as tournament MVP John Wall scores 41 points, including a TofC record 17 free throws to rally the Holy Rams to the championship. He also had 10 rebounds and 7 assists. Olympia [...]
11:55 PM – OK folks. I’m back from the game and here’s the latest on day 2the T of C.
St. Raymond 61, Glendale 54 - Sidiki Johnson was the star of this show for the Ravens scoring 25 with 12 rebounds. Glendale had used 56% shooting in the first half to only trail by one [...]
11:35 PM – McEachern 66, Central 48. Down only 29-21 at the half despite only shooting 29.4%, the Bulldogs would continue to misfire early in the second half and the Indians were not seriously challenged from halftime on. Central finished with 30% shooting for the game and were outrebounded 47-33. The Bulldogs could only manage [...]
And it’s here. Day 1 of the 25th Bass Pro Shops Tournament of Champions. And another solid field will be competing over the next three days. The three area squads are about as solid as you could get with Central, Glendale, and Ozark getting their shots this year. The five visiting teams include a couple [...]