Grady Hornsby Tournament: Day One
Mandeville 49 St. Michael 39Lutcher 88 Hammond 62 UHigh 88 Terrebone 53 Denham Springs 65 Dutchtown 60 The Grady Hornsby Tournament at Denham Springs began Monday with Mandeville's win over St. Michael who is still trying to figure out this…
Access all of Prep Hoops
Continue reading this article and more.
Continue ReadingMandeville 49 St. Michael 39
Lutcher 88 Hammond 62
UHigh 88 Terrebone 53
Denham Springs 65 Dutchtown 60
The Grady Hornsby Tournament at Denham Springs began Monday with Mandeville's win over St. Michael who is still trying to figure out this years team with Jacob Evans graduated and off to Cincinnati.
In the next game, Lutcher played Hammond for the second time in a week. After losing by 40 last time, Hammond played much better but it still wasn't enough as Lutcher got 31 from Jaylon Wingate which included 7 made 3s and going 8/8 from the free throw line. Brendon Taylor added 14 and made plenty of plays outside of scoring.
University raced out to a huge 41-23 halftime lead mainly in part to their trio of seniors Jalen Johnson, Marshall Graves, and LSU signee Wayde Sims. Johnson finished with 19 to lead the Cubs while Graves and Sims added double digit scoring. Deedy Gauno for Terrebone scored 20 very tough points to pace them.
The hosts Denham were led by Altoris Odom who had 14 points in the 65-60 win over Dutchtown. Tonight, Denham will square off with Mandeville in the winner's bracket while Lutcher will face UHigh.