Westchester advanced to the championship game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic with a 47-45 victory over North Crowley at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center.  Westchester will now face Scott County for the championship on Monday night at 7:30 p.m. TURNING POINT:  Trailing 43-42 with 4:25 to play in regulation, Westchester’s Kevin Bethel scoredRead More

On a night when Head Coach Billy Hicks was inducted into the Beach Ball Classic Hall of Fame, his Scott County squad advanced to the championship game with a 69-62 victory over North Little Rock at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. TURNING POINT:  With the game tied at 60-60 with 2:18 to play, ScottRead More

St. Edward (OH) defeated North Mecklenberg (NC) 59-57 to advance to the consolation bracket championship game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center.  St. Edward will now face Florence (MS) in the consolation bracket championship game on Monday at 1:45 p.m. TURNING POINT:  Trailing 57-52 with 3:29 remaining inRead More

Florence defeated University 58-54 to advance to the consolation bracket championship game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center.  Florence will play St. Edward on Monday for the consolation bracket title on Monday at 1:45 p.m. FLORENCE STAT LEADERS:  Lerenzo Fort led the Eagles in scoring with 25 pointsRead More

Bishop O’Connell advanced to the 5th Place game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic with a 98-87 victory over Jack Yates at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center.  Bishop O’Connell will play #20 Cox Mill for fifth place on Monday at 3:30 p.m. TURNING POINT:  After trailing 46-29 at halftime, Yates fought back to closeRead More

#20 Cox Mill advanced to the 5th Place game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic with a 90-77 overtime victory over Archbishop Stepinac at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center.  Cox Mill advances to the fifth place game and will play the winner of the Bishop O’Connell-Jack Yates contest. TURNING POINT:  With the game tiedRead More

In a battle of home-grown teams from Myrtle Beach, SC, Christian Academy defeated Socastee 69-52 in a consolation bracket game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. TURNING POINT:  Christian Academy scored the game’s first 10 points and never looked back in cruising to the early-morning victory over Socastee. CHRISTIANRead More