St. Rita of Cascia (Chicago, IL) scored early and often in a 78-64 win over Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, TN) in the opening round of the 2012 Beach Ball Classic. Leading 12-10 with 11:13 top play in the opening half, St. Rita (8-2) went on a 20-3 run to open a 32-13 cushion on Myles...Read More
Spring Valley (Columbia, SC) won the battle of the Palmetto State as they defeated Socastee (Myrtle Beach, SC) 60-37 to advance to the semifinal round of the consolation bracket at the 2012 Beach Ball Classic. After four quick lead changes in the opening minutes, Spring Valley (9-5) used a 15-0 run to open an 18-5...Read More
East Rutherford (Forest City, NC) defeated St. James (Murrells Inlet, SC) 49-44 in a consolation bracket quarterfinal game on Thursday afternoon. East Rutherford (10-2) held a slim 28-27 lead at halftime but saw the lead vanish as St. James (7-4) scored four of the first six points of the second half. Haywood Brandon’s two free...Read More
Hudson Catholic (Jersey City, NJ) never trailed in winning its opening round contest against Beach Ball Classic host Socastee (Myrtle Beach, SC) 75-48. Hudson Catholic (5-0) ran out to a 19-3 advantage just 5:16 into the first half and never looked back. The Hawks led by as many as 28 in the second half as...Read More
The Wheeler Wildcats (Marietta, GA) scored an easy 71-50 victory over Spring Valley (Columbia, SC) in the opening round of the 2012 Beach Ball Classic. Wheeler (7-2) grabbed the lead for good with 9:56 to play in the opening half and built leads as large as 21 points in the second half in route to...Read More