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
Bishop O’Connell (Arlington, VA) defeated St. James (Murrells Inlet, SC) 70-43 in the opening round of the 2012 Beach Ball Classic. The Knights (9-0) led by as many as 29 points in the second half in cruising to their seventh opening round BBC victories in eight tournaments. Jamall Gregory tallied 17 points and five steals...Read More
Rufus King (Milwaukee, WI) built leads as large as 12 points in the second half before having to hold on for a 51-48 victory over East Rutherford (Forest City, NC) in the opening game of the 2012 Beach Ball Classic. Trailing 46-40 with 2:25 to play, East Rutherford (9-2) scored six unanswered to knot the...Read More
Edgewater (Orlando, FL) doubled Perry County Central (Hazard, KY) in the second half on the scoreboard to pull away for a 62-43 opening round victory. Edgewater (10-1) held a slim 28-26 advantage at halftime. Perry County’s Pamela Sebastian tied the score at 28-28 just 24 seconds into the second half with an assists by Whitney...Read More
Potter’s House Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL) used a balanced attack with 14 of 15 players scoring in route to an impressive 76-53 victory over C.E. Murray (Greeleyville, SC). Ra’Jean Martin led Potter’s House (15-2) with 11 points. Naomi Moore’s 22 points led all scorers in pacing C.E. Murray with 22 points. Box Score For complete...Read More
Beatrice Mompremier set a CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational single game record with 13 blocked shots to anchor a defense that led Miami (FL) Senior to a 39-35 victory over Pinewood Prep (Summerville, SC). Mompremier, a 6-5 sophomore, added 10 points, nine rebounds and five steals to her impressive stat line. Her 13 blocks topped teh...Read More
After a slow start in an early morning contest at the 2012 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational, Archbishop Carroll (Radnor, PA) got hot in the second half to score a 46-26 victory over Crestwood (Sumter, SC). Archbishop Carroll (2-1) missed its first 13 shots from behind the 3-point arc, including 0-for-10 in the first half, before...Read More
