St. Francis (GA) advanced into the quarterfinal round with a 73-64 victory over Izard County (AR) in an opening round game of the 39th Annual Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. STORY LINE: St. Francis led 40-36 at halftime and maintained a close lead at 59-55 with 5:43 to place in...Read More
Whitney Young (IL) advanced into the quarterfinal round with a 71-60 victory St. Thomas Catholic (TX) in an opening round game of the 39th Annual Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. STORY LINE: Whitney Young ran out to a 40-18 lead at the half and never looked back in cruising to...Read More
Dorman (SC) advanced into the quarterfinal round with a 72-45 victory over Buchtel (OH) in an opening round game of the 39th Annual Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. STORY LINE: The story of the game came in the opening 16 minutes when Dorman forced Buchtel into 15 turnovers. The Cavaliers...Read More
38TH ANNUAL BEACH BALL CLASSIC POST TOURNAMENT HONORS Most Outstanding Player: Wendell Moore, Cox Mill (NC) Most Valuable Player: Jordan Brinson, Westchester (CA) Keith Lane Sportsmanship Award: Kaden Metheny, University (WV) Hustle Award: RJ Davis, Archbishop Stepinac (NY) Danny Defensive Award: Lorenzo Williams, Scott County (KY) All Tournament Team (all players above are also All-Tournament):...Read More
In its second trip to the Beach Ball Classic, Westchester (CA) won its first Championship with a 42-41 victory Scott County (KY) at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. WESTCHESTER STAT LEADERS: Jordan Brinson paced the Comets with 19 points and nine rebounds. SCOTT COUNTY STAT LEADERS: The Cardinals were paced by Lorenzo Williams’ 12 points....Read More
North Crowley (TX) defeated North Little Rock (AR) 51-49 to take home the 5th place trophy in the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. TURNING POINT: With the game tied at 49-49, Chris Jordan took the ball on the left sideline and drove in for the game winning layup with...Read More
Cox Mill (NC) defeated Bishop O’Connell (VA) 78-59 to take home the 3rd place trophy in the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. NOTES: Cox Mill’s Wendell Moore, Jr., who will play at Duke, scored 122 points in the tournament to move into third place all time in the BBC...Read More
St. Edward (OH) won the Consolation Bracket Championship in the 2018 Beach Ball Classic with a 75-60 victory over Florence (MS) at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. ST. EDWARD STAT LEADERS: Devontae Blanton led a balanced St. Edward attack with 13 points and also added 14 rebounds. Montorie Foster, Grant Huffman and Josh Ogle...Read More
Christ the King defeated Myrtle Beach 80-65 in a consolation bracket game of the 2018 Beach Ball Classic at the Myrtle Beach (SC) Convention Center. CHRIST THE KING STAT LEADERS: Quaran McPherson led the Royals with 21 points on 10-of-12 shooting from the field and eight rebounds. Nathaniel Curry added 12 points for CTK. MYRTLE...Read More