Saint Francis (GA) advanced to the semifinals of the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational with a 69-66 double overtime victory over Northwest Guilford (NC). TURNING POINT: Saint Francis held the advantage for a majority of the game but neither team could gain much of an advantage in a game that featured seven lead changes and...Read More
Jessika Carter’s old-fashioned 3-point play with just three seconds remaining gave Harris County (GA) a 54-53 victory over Brentwood Academy (TN) in the semifinal round of the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: Harris County led by as many as nine points late in the opening half but needed the heroics of Jessika Carter...Read More
Neumann-Goretti (PA) defeated Myrtle Beach (SC) 50-43 in a quarterfinal round game of the consolation bracket in the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: In a game that Neumann-Goretti led from buzzer to buzzer, the turning point was at the free throw line where Myrtle Beach connected on just 8-of-20. NEUMANN-GORETTI LEADERS: Jabria Ingram...Read More
Norcross (GA) defeated Franklin County (KY) 71-44 in a quarterfinal round game of the consolation bracket in the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: Norcross scored the first eight points of the game and never trailed in route to the victory over Franklin County. The Blue Devils built leads as large as 30 points...Read More
In the final game of the opening round, Christ the King (NY) defeated previously unbeaten Myrtle Beach (SC) 67-32 at the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: Myrtle Beach scored the first four points of the contest and kept the game close for the opening seven minutes. Leading 9-8 with 9:33 on the clock,...Read More
Winder Barrow (GA) pulled away in overtime to defeat Neumann-Goretti (PA) 60-52 in the opening round of the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: After losing its lead and then forcing overtime, Winder Barrow scored the first six points in the extra session and never trailed in route to the victory. Winder Barrow led...Read More
Wesleyan (NC) came back from a 17-point deficit in the first half to score a 58-56 opening round victory over Norcross (GA) in the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: After trailing by as many as 17 points and 35-23 at halftime, Wesleyan opened the second half with a 16-4 run to tie the...Read More
John A. Ferguson Sr. defeated Franklin County 57-50 with a strong second half performance to advance to the quarterfinal round of the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: After a first half that saw the teams battle to a 22-22 tie with seven lead changes and six tied scores, Ferguson opened the second half...Read More
Miami Senior scored an easy 72-29 victory over Socastee to advance to the semifinal round of the consolation bracket at the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. TURNING POINT: Miami Senior ran out to an early lead and never looked back as the Stingarees scored 24 of the game’s first 26 points. MIAMI SENIOR LEADERS: Jannifer...Read More
Fayette County (GA) advanced to the semifinal round of the consolation bracket of the 2017 CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational with a 67-44 victory over Swansea (SC). TURNING POINT: Fayette County led from buzzer to buzzer. Fayette County, holding a slim 4-2 lead early on, used a 15-1 run to take a commanding 19-3 lead on...Read More