Jalek Felton scored a tournament record 55 points to lead Mullins (SC) to an 83-69 victory over Poca (WV) and advance to the consolation bracket championship game of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. Felton, who came one point shy of tying the old record of 52 points in the 2014 BBC, either scored or...Read More
Mater Dei (CA) advanced to the fifth place game of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic with a 62-53 victory over Bartow (FL). Mater Dei (6-7; Santa Ana, CA) will face Archbishop Moeller (OH) for fifth place on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mater Dei scored nine of the game first 11 points to open a...Read More
Archbishop Moeller (OH) scored a 59-42 victory over St. Francis (GA) to advance to the fifth place game of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. Moeller (8-1; Cincinnati, OH) trailed only briefly at the beginning of the first half and led by as many as 26 points midway through the second half. Moeller held St....Read More
St. James (SC) defeated Socastee (SC) 53-47 in a battle of teams located just a few miles from each other on Highway 707 in a consolation bracket game of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. The game was back and forth throughout as neither team could build a lead of more than seven points. The...Read More
St. John’s College Prep (Washington D.C.) upset #6 ranked Mater Dei (CA) 54-43 in the quarterfinal round of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. In the first half, St. John’s (11-0) trailed 7-5 in the opening minutes before going on a 13-2 run to open an 18-9 advantage on Kylia Sykes’ short jumper with 9:29...Read More
Shadow Mountain (AZ) cruised to 71-45 victory over Bartow (FL) to advance to the semifinal round of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. Shadow Mountain (10-2; Phoenix, AZ) trailed briefly in the opening minutes of the game but led 33-18 at halftime and as many as 28 in the second half. The flow of the...Read More
Montverde (FL) Academy, the nation’s #2 ranked team, cruised into the semifinal round of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic with an impressive 81-55 victory over St. Francis (GA). Montverde (13-1) never trailed in the contest and held leads as large as 26 points in the second half. The Eagles held a 44-22 lead at...Read More
Mustang (OK) overcame an 11-point deficit to score a 74-66 victory over Myrtle Beach (SC) and advance to the semifinal round of the consolation bracket of the 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic. In a game that featured 10 lead changes and 12 tied scores, Myrtle Beach (3-7) used a late first half run to open...Read More