Making their fifth trip to Myrtle Beach, the Stingarees of Miami (FL) Senior advanced to their second semifinal round with a 56-38 victory over the Northwood Academy Chargers (North Charleston, SC). Miami Senior (13-0) advanced to the semifinal round back in 2003, the school’s first trip to the CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational, losing in thatRead More
Scott County (Georgetown, KY) led by as many as 13 and by nine points with just four minutes to play before having to hold off Jackson County (Gainesboro, TN) for a 64-58 victory in the consolation bracket. Scott County (3-3) used its aggressive style of play to open a 28-15 lead with 2:09 to playRead More
The William Fleming Colonels (Roanoke, VA) scored early and often in defeating Atlantic (Port Orange,FL) 80-34. Fleming (4-2) forced the Sharks (5-6) into 33 turnovers and held them to just 22.2 percent (10-45) from the field. Gracie Doane led William Fleming with 18 points and four steals, while Keashe Lee added 14 points. Brittany ShawRead More
In a game that was never in doubt, Edgewater (Orlando, FL) led by as many as 29 in the second half and cruised to a 55-26 opening round victory over Jackson County (Gainesboro, TN). Edgewater (10-3) used a strong pressing defense to force 22 Jackson County (10-1) turnovers and then turned them into 29 points. Read More
Tembre Moates connected on a baseline jumper from 12 feet with three seconds remaining to give Greenwood (SC) a 73-71 opening round victory over Scott County (Georgetown, KY). Greenwood (6-0), which led by as many as 12 points in the first half, saw an aggressive Scott County (2-3) defense and play around the boards bringRead More
A’ja Wilson posted a CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational record 24 rebounds and a game-high 30 points to lead Heathwood Hall (Columbia, SC) to an impressive 72-34 ictory over Atlantic (Port Orange, FL). The game was never in doubt as the Highlanders scored the opening 12 points of the game. Wilson, who also tallied seven blockedRead More
Kaydra Duckett tallied 25 points and eight steals to lead Dreher (Columbia, SC) to a 55-47 victory over the William Fleming Colonels (Roanoke, VA). The Blue Devils (6-0) remained undefeated despite shooting just 29.7 percent (19-64) from the field. Dreher overcame its poor shooting performance by forcing 30 William Fleming turnovers and grabbing 25 offensiveRead More
St. Joseph Central Catholic (Huntington, WV) defeated host Myrtle Beach (SC) 63-36 in the opening round of the CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational. Myrtle Beach (3-3) scored the first point of the game from the free throw line just 48 seconds into the contest but that would prove to be the only lead for the Seahawks. Read More
Orangeburg-Wilkinson (Orangeburg, SC) ran out to a double-digit lead midway through the opening half and cruised to a 54-31 victory over Kings Fork (VA). The Bruins (6-0) forced Kings Fork (5-1) into 26 turnovers and turned them into 28 points. Dejoria Howard’s 13 points and six rebounds led a balanced attack for Orangeburg-Wilkinson. Sade JohnsonRead More
In one of the best opening round games that anyone can remember in the CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational, Northwood Academy (North Charleston, SC) scored a come-from-behind 71-68 victory over Seton-LaSalle (Pittsburgh, PA). Trailing most of the game and by as many as 14 points in the second half, Northwood Academy (7-1) used a 20-6 runRead More
