Beach Ball Classic: Final Day Results
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The 40th Annual Beach Ball Classic came to a end yesterday at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Lets take a look at out the Palmetto State teams in action on the last day from the Grand Strand. Gray Collegiate 56 …
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Continue ReadingThe 40th Annual Beach Ball Classic came to a end yesterday at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Lets take a look at out the Palmetto State teams in action on the last day from the Grand Strand.
Gray Collegiate 56 First Baptist 48
The War Eagles battled back after trailing 14-2 at the end of the 1st quarter to the Hurricanes. North Carolina A&T signee Chase McDuffie Chase McDuffie 6'5" | SG Gray Collegiate | 2021 State SC the War Eagles with 16 points. Calvin Hall Calvin Hall 6'2" | SG Gray Collegiate | 2022 State SC was great off the bench scoring 14 points and playing some really good defense along the way. UMKC signee Timothy Barnes Timothy Barnes 6'2" | CG Gray Collegiate | 2021 State SC finished with 10 points. The War Eagles were playing without the services of Brandon Gardner Brandon Gardner 6'7" | PF Christ The King | 2023 #112 Nation NY who was hurt earlier in the week at the Beach Ball Classic. The War Eagles move to (9-4) on the season.
The hurricanes led most of the game but just ran out of gas down the stretch. Colin McKenzie Colin McKenzie 6'5" | SG First Baptist | 2022 State SC led the charge with 15 points while making 4 three pointers. Citadel bound football signee Mikey Blandin finished with 10 points and 7 rebounds for the Hurricanes. First Baptist falls to (6-4) on the season.
Myrtle Beach HS 41 Cape Fear Christian Academy (Wilmington, NC) 36
The Seahawks were trailing 20-7 at halftime vs the Hurricanes. That score is correct and not a football score. The Seahawks finally started to make some ground in the 3rd quarter cut the lead to 28-23 heading into the 4th quarter. JJ Jones JJ Jones 6'3" | SF Myrtle Beach | 2021 SC a University of North Carolina football signee led the way with 14 points. Senior Ayden Hickman Ayden Hickman 6'3" | SG Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC and Junior Xavier Martin Xavier Martin 6'0" | SG Myrtle Beach | 2022 State SC both added 11 points. The Seahawks move to (5-6) heading into 2021.
Vytas Nausedas continued his solid play in the tourney and finished with 14 points. Senior Gavin Guion Gavin Guion 6'2" | CG Cape Fear Academy | 2021 State NC finished the game with 9 points in the loss for the Hurricanes (6-3).
Socastee HS 71 Cheraw HS 59
The clash of the Braves salvaged over at Crabtree Recreation Center. Mike Herrin Mike Herrin 6'4" | CG Socastee | 2021 State SC led the way with 24 points while Trey McManus Trey McManus 6'0" | CG Spartanburg Christian | 2022 State SC chipped in with 12 points for Socastee HS. Justin Alquiza Justin Alquiza 6'2" | CG Socastee | 2022 State SC added 10 points in the win.
Marshall Myers Marshall Myers 5'11" | PG Cheraw | 2021 State SC led the way for Cheraw HS (2-7) with 17 points. Zay Brown and Jonathan Gordon Jonathan Gordon 6'3" | SF Cheraw | 2021 State SC both added 15 and 13 points respectively in the game.
North Myrtle Beach HS 55 Carolina Forest 50
The Chiefs came out on top of this Horry County rivalry today. The Chiefs (3-3) were led by Kymani Knox Kymani Knox 6'4" | PF North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC with 20 points and 9 rebounds. Javi Marlowe Javi Marlowe 6'1" | PG North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC logged all 32 minutes in the game and finished with 10 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Elijah Vereen Elijah Vereen 5'9" | PG North Myrtle Beach | 2022 State SC a water-bug point guard caused havoc in the back court today and finished with 9 points. Small forward Cameron Henley Cameron Henley 6'3" | SF North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC finished 7 points in the win.
Corbin Pack Corbin Pack 6'5" | SF Carolina Forest | 2021 State SC led the Panthers (6-4) with 15 points while Jonah Nesmith Jonah Nesmith 6'5" | SF Carolina Forest | 2022 State SC continued his strong play with 12 points.