The 35th Annual Beach Ball Classic basketball tournament will be held in December of this year. To celebrate this special anniversary the Beach Ball Classic is conducting a logo contest. Entries will be judged by a team consisting of members from the BBC committee and the staff at Marketing Strategies Advertising & PR. The teamRead More
Bishop Gorman (NV) won the 2014 Beach Ball Classic Championship with a 71-39 victory over Franklin (OH) on Wednesday night at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. Bishop Gorman (13-3; Las Vegas, NV), which also won the 2009 BBC, joins three other programs as multiple-time winners of the Beach Ball Classic. Archbishop Molloy (NY) andRead More
Sagemont (FL) scored a 55-51 victory over Hough (NC) to win the third place game at the 2014 Beach Ball Classic on Wednesday afternoon at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. Sagemont (12-3; Weston, FL) had to hold off a furious comeback by Hough (10-3; Cornelius, NC) late in the second half to earn theRead More
St. Francis (GA) won the Consolation Bracket Championship at the 2014 Beach Ball Classic with a 73-53 victory over Northland (OH) on Wednesday afternoon at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. St. Francis (13-3; Alpharetta, GA) led 34-15 at halftime and cruised in the second half, building leads as large as 29 points in theRead More
North Little Rock (AR) defeated Socastee (SC) 89-50 in a consolation bracket game at the 2014 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. Socastee (3-10; Myrtle Beach, SC) scored the first two points of the game when T.J. Simmons hit a jumper just 14 seconds into the game. Unfortunately for the Braves,Read More
Knott County (KY) defeated Spring Valley (SC) 78-46 to take home fifth place at the 2014 Beach Ball Classic. Knott County (11-1; Hindman, KY)trailed briefly early in the first half as Spring Valley (6-7; Columbia, SC) scored the game’s first four points. Knott County responded to the slow start by scoring 15 unanswered points toRead More
Bishop Gorman (NV) defeated Sagemont (FL) 64-49 to advance to the Championship game of the 2014 Beach Ball Classic. The Gaels, champions of the 2009 BBC, will face Franklin (OH) at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night for the title. Bishop Gorman (12-3; Las Vegas, NV) trailed briefly in the first half before pulling away and leadingRead More
Luke Kennard posted another great scoring game at the Beach Ball Classic to shoot Franklin (OH) into the Championship Game with a 77-53 semifinal victory over Hough (NC) at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Franklin (8-0) never trailed in the contest as Evan Crowe connected on a 3-point basket to open the scoring for theRead More
St. Francis (GA) advanced to the consolation bracket championship game of the 2014 Beach Ball Classic with a 79-51 victory over Scott County (KY) on Tuesday at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. St. Francis (12-3; Alpharetta, GA) trailed for only 20 seconds in the early part of the first half and built leads as largeRead More
Northland (OH) defeated Mullins (SC) 79-63 to advance to the consolation bracket championship game of the 2014 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Mullins (5-7) opened the game by scoring the first eight points before Northland (5-2; Columbus, OH) answered with eight points of its own to tie the game with 12:21Read More
