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Four games were played Tuesday with four more slated for Wednesday starting at 3 p.m. 1 of 80 Last season at Pete Mathews Coliseum on the Jacksonville State campus, Oxford won the Calhoun County basketball tournament, ending Anniston's run of five straight titles. 13 Pleasant Valley 50. . 10 Donoho 50, No. Low 41F. 1 seed Charlton County on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Valdosta . ZJ Rosario scored 10 points for the Wildcats. 2 Oxford (8-4, 3-0) vs. Weaver-Donoho winner, 8 p.m.Jan. In fact, she had Piedmont's second basket of the game. She doesn't care if she scores three. 20 (at JSU)No. Mitchell County 46. Greenforest 67. against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Freshman center Lele Ridley had a double-double in the first half with 12 points and 11 rebounds and she finished with a career-high 24 points, 16 rebounds and six blocked shots. Semifinals, 7:30 p.m . She went 10-for-10 from the field, hit two 3-pointers, and made both her free throws. I do everything as if were down because thats the time youve got to be focused. With just over four minutes left in the second quarter, the Wildcats Jakari Street connected on a 3-point basket from the left corner, cutting his teams deficit to 11 points at 30-19. The Raiders (11-4) had won eight in a row and already had played a game on the Pete Mathews Coliseum floor when they won a first-round game Monday. R2 #1 Swainsboro at R8 #1 Athens Christian. "She can really shoot it," Bullock said. She hit the first shot and missed the second, but Jorda Crook and Cherokee Countys Ella Garmany tied up the rebound with the possession arrow favoring Ohatchee. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament Day 2!Game 1: Weaver vs Pleasant ValleyGame 2: Donoho vs Faith ChristianGame 3: White Plains vs JCAGame 4: Weaver v. 1 is both will play after each other as long as theyre still alive as tournament officials try to do all they can to keep teams together to minimize COVID-19 risks for spectators.As it is, the gym will be cleared after each game to allow venue cleaning with two hours being allowed for each game. Junior Cooper Martin came out hot in the opening quarter hitting three three-pointers. Piedmont's Ava Pope heads to the basket against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 1 Jacksonville vs. Anniston/Piedmont, 7:30 p.m. Senior Editor Mark Edwards: 256-235-3570. Ava Pope poured in 19 points to pace Piedmont, including 11 of the Bulldogs 16 points. 1 Oxford vs. No. Anniston sweeps seeds. The Lady Panthers just dont put the clamps down defensively, they also use those stops to get the offense moving. Pleasant Valley played Piedmont tough in the first half. Anniston's Tykeria Smith scored 13 against Pleasant Valley in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. As Allen and Lewis look to continue their strong play throughout the tournament, Van Meter said that it remains a big deal for the team. Daniel Bussey can't catch up to a pass against JCA in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. To cancel you may contact Customer Service @ 256-235-9253 or email ggray@annistonstar.com. Faith Christian head coach Cory Hughes instructs his team in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. The 13th-seeded Falcons never got closer than 13 points the rest of the way, but they would not quit. Each online subscription gives you full access to all of our newspaper websites and mobile applications. Calhoun Co. tourney: Anniston girls, Jacksonville boys, Oxford boys 2022 GHSA Boys Basketball All-Region Teams | Sandy's Spiel . His 12 points helped the 12th-seeded Indians jump out to a 17-2 lead. She scored 24 points without missing a shot. 5 Alexandria, 6 p.m. Semifinal: No. Weaver's Kaden Gooden drives to the basket aginst Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. In addition to her game-saving block, Gaidurgis led Cherokee County with 13 points. Rollie, man, he can shoot that thing with the best of them when he gets going, Piedmont head coach Jonathan Odam said. 9 White Plains 60, No. As the teams continued to fight in the fourth, White Plains Braeton Moran connected on two 3-pointers to help extend the Wildcats lead and eventually clinch the victory. Off the bench, Allysa Hunt (nine), Sumira Duncan (seven) and Cassidy Hartsfield (six) provided offensive support. Weaver's Dawson Brooks puts up a shot against Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. High 68F. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament Quarter-Finals 2x MVC tournament ( 2019, 2020) MVC regular season (2023) Awards. Haylie Lee looks for an open teammate against Anniston in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Cam Foushee was a beast on the boards, pulling down 11 rebounds to go with his 11 points.I thought our guys came out great, Ginn said. Big floor, lots of lights, lots of people here. 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Offensively, the Thunder got things going to get back into the game with a 20-9 scoring run before the end of the second quarter. 21Cherokee County TournamentGirls championship, 6 p.m.Boys championship, 7:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentGirls super championship, 6 p.m.Boys super championship, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16Alexandria in Dick Clem Invitational, Bob Jones, Jan. 17Pell City, Saks at AlexandriaPiedmont, Susan Moore at WeaverWhite Plains at OhatcheeClass 4A Duals Semifinals at Ranburne, Jan. 19Cleburne County, Lincoln at OxfordSaks, Southeastern at Susan MooreWellborn, White Plains, Dora at WeaverGirls State Tournament, Thompson, Jan. 20Oxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, OdenvilleState Duals and Girls Finals, Birmingham, Jan. 21Alexandria in Donnie Belser Tournament, SaksOxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, Odenville, You must be logged in to post a comment Christian Hall puts up a 3-pointer against Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 8 Faith Christian (3-4, 1-0), 8 p.m.Jan. 2 Oxford vs. Alexandria-White Plains, 4:30 p.m. Semifinal: No. Totals 20 7-18.DONOHO Anastasia ONeill 0 0-0 0, Campbell Hagan 2 0-0 4, Victory ONeill 3 2-2 11, Amelia Baker 0 0-0 0, Julia Clecker 3 0-3 6Ryals Jones 0 0-0 0, Mya Pearson 0 0-0 0, Janie Sills 2 0-0 4, AG Jones 0 0-0 0, a,Calen Campbell 0 0-0 0. Ish played well. SPRING GARDEN 80, RANBURNE 21:As far as season openers go, this one was about as good as Spring Garden coach Ricky Austin could have expected, a B-plus or A-minus in the way he looke at things. Keep the Dates for Calhoun County Tournaments Camren Johnson attempts a three point shot against Saks in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Officials: Stringer, Baker, Caldwell. Defensively I didnt think our intensity was as good the first half as it needed to be but I was pleased a little more in the second half with our peak effort. Devin Barksdale hit four treys and Broom added one. 1 Jacksonville on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Piedmont 73, Pleasant Valley 50: Alex Odam scored a game-high 24 points for the fifth-seeded Bulldogs, but it was two of his teammates who combined to produce the most exciting play of the night. We dont have much of a bench so I played six guys thats about all that could play against them and the third and fourth quarters it showed. A slam by Cam Johnson got the Golden Eagles their first 10-point lead five minutes into the game at 13-3. She wants to win. Hes going to get his points just because he is a monster around the basket, but us just playing together as a team is the story.. We enjoy running and we enjoy playing fast and a couple of those guys that play above the rim, they enjoy that, Buzan said. Anniston sweeps seeds - E.A. Sports Today Jacksonville (17-4) plays again Thursday in a semifinal game against the winner of Wednesdays quarterfinal game between No. 1 seed in the boys tournament.I thought we had gotten off to one of the better starts that we have since Ive been there and I just thought this was our best chance, Brown said. The benefit of both teams being No. Semifinals, 6 p.m. RANBURNE (2-1) Lilly Rice 0 0-0 0, Autumn Lovvorn 0 0-0 0, Jadie Phillips 1 0-0 2, Briley Merrill 2 4-6 8, Aubree Anglin 0 0-0 0, Maria Ralston 0 1-4 1, Brylee Bailey 2 0-0 4, Autumn Phillips 3 0-0 6. We got out and we ran. 3 Ohatchee vs. No. Pleasant Valley then stormed out to a 14-4 run in the second period granting them a 25-12 lead at the halftime intermission. But, overall, I'm proud of our pressure.". The Lady Jackets beat the reigning 1A state champions in the Champions Thanksgiving Classic to snap the Lady Panthers 25-game winning streak, but lost to them by 13 Thursday.A lot of times if its a tossup you go off common opponents, Bennett said, but my thing is theres a lot of respect thats gained from what youve done in the past and the type of program you are and Anniston has been the No. That's the last time the Raiders had the advantage. With locations in Decatur and Huntsville, Alabama, Calhoun is the largest of the two-year institutions comprising The Alabama Community College System. JACKSONVILLE Ashley Grant poured in 32 points as Jacksonville's girls beat Faith Christian 67-25 in the Calhoun County tournament opener Friday night in Pete Mathews Coliseum. Pleasant Grove Girls Thanksgiving Tournament 13 Jacksonville Christian (1-4, 0-1), 4 p.m.Jan. "To actually start and actually make a post move is awesome because she has been doing that in practice," Ridley said. 21 (at JSU)No. 7 Faith Christian 49. 9 White Plains into submission in the first quarter, building a 17-0 lead and cruising from there. Reese Gelsthorpe - George Walton Academy. After that Xai Whitfield took over and scored 12 of her game-high 16 points. for 30 days, Free White Plains student section cheers on their team in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Its like when we lost to Pleasant Grove, I had all my seniors sitting out and three starters missing and played them last night and beat them by 14. For Pleasant Valley, Laney Robinson had 13 points as she made four 3-pointers. 7 Pleasant Valley 53, No. We just figured they were going to key Jorda so we went somewhere else. "What you saw was not kids who don't get to play much. Oxford's Jaylen Alexander and Faith Christian's Thomas Curlee fight for position in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 7 Pleasant Valley 32. To cancel you may contact Customer Service @ 256-235-9253 or email ggray@annistonstar.com. The run granted JCA a 29-28 lead heading into halftime. And away Anniston went, as the Bulldogs try to get back on top of the county. Pleasant Valley extended its lead to 50-25 in the final period before subbing out their starters. ALEXANDRIA (0-1) Jordyn Walker 4 5-9 14, Kirsten Heathcock 1 1-2 3, Jill Cockrell 2 0-0 6, Cassidy Hartsfield 1 0-0 3, Charlee Parris 1 0-0 2, Kailey Dickerson 0 0-2 0, Sumira Duncan 1 0-2 2, Makayla Brewster 0 1-2 1. 2022 Football schedules. Our (four) seniors have really led. Don't Miss. We got a bunch of leak outs and some easy buckets in transition, he said. Over the final three minutes of the half, Jacksonville pushed its lead to 20 points with a 43-23 halftime lead. 15 Wellborn, 1:30 p.m.No. 2022-23 Basketball. Jacksonville vs. Ohatchee, 3 p.m. Tournament Time for Calhoun County Basketball. White Plains got 11 points from Isabella Higgins and five from Addison Bradley. Men's Basketball - Calhoun Community College Anniston 50, Fairfield 32. Camren Johnson passes to a teammate against Saks in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 3 Jacksonville (4-4, 4-0) vs. Alexandria/Faith/Wellborn, 6 p.m.No. It's something we practice every day. $7.99 We just gave out. access for current print subscribers. Justice Woods makes a steal against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 10 Pleasant Valley vs. No. 11 Weaver, 10:30 a.m.No. Dee Elston scored 12 points for Saks. against JCA in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Login, EASportsToday.com was developed to provide unmatched coverage of local sports in the East Alabama area. Totals 22-43 4-10 51. Calhoun County basketball tournament scores, schedule, No. Oxford didn't seem bothered by the stage at all. Spring Garden vs. Hokes Bluff, 7:30 p.m. 5 Alexandria, 6 p.m. No. Winds light and variable. Saks senior Keondre Johnson scored a team-high 10 points and finished with at least four rebounds. Each online subscription gives you full access to all of our newspaper websites and mobile applications. Just a day removed from his 25-point performance against Donaho, Faith Christians Thomas Curlee matched his 25 points as he shot from all over the court. Fouled out: Doss, Walker, Heathcock. Totals: 33 5-7 78.DONOHO Jackson Barnett 0 0-0 0, Nick Goad 0 0-0 0, Amari Smedley 12 4-10 28, Grant Steed 4 0-0 9, Dorien Johnikken 0 0-0 0, Drew Williamson 4 4-5 15, Sam Payne 0 0-0 0, Dean Harrell 0 0-0 0, Connor Goodson 1 0-0 2, Brady Patterson 1 0-2 2,Richard Goad 0 0-0 0. 1 Oxford vs. No. "We kind of played with a little variation of a press," she said. 9 Saks, 3 p.m.No. Faith Christians Yashua Arevalo and Carson Harris scored 16 and 11 points, respectively, in the victory. I thought we played as good as we could for two quarters. SATURDAYS SCORES Even when the reserves got their chance to play, they kept the momentum going. Purchase an online subscription to our website for $7.99 a month with automatic renewal or purchase a full year subscription for only $69.99 with automatic renewal. Much of the second quarter was taken by the reserves. This is what they enjoy, Buzan said. Piedmont's Ta'leaha Ridley takes a pass in the paint and scores against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. For East Alabama Sports Today. Yeah, (Handley) is one common opponent, but I dont think that takes away from their whole body of work.CALHOUN COUNTY BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT(Times TBA)(Overall, county records as of noon Dec. 18)Jan. 16 (at Saks HS)No. When Jacksonvilles Ashley Grant banked in a 3-pointer from just inside the midcourt line at the first quarter buzzer, it was the first field goal they had allowed since the second quarter of Fridays 46-6 win over Hokes Bluff. Total fouls: Jacksonville 14, Southside 14. Those possession changes often resulted in jams by John Broom, Caden Johnson and Cam Johnson. 5 Oxford, 6 p.m. By Brant Locklier. 7 Weaver (4-2, 2-1) vs. No. 9 Faith Christian 76, No. 7 Pleasant Valley, 3 p.m. No. Calhoun County High School (St. Matthews, SC) Varsity Basketball The reason we got the win is we just kept playing. Wheeler scored the Wildcats first nine points of the period, knocking down three layups and a 3-pointer. Like I told the girls before the game we kind of have a free-flowing system and it takes a while for it to come. 7 Faith Christian 65, No. Donoho made a brief run at the Bulldogs in the third quarter, when Victoria ONeill scored five straight points to trim Piedmonts lead to 30-17, but the Bulldogs had more than enough to hold on for their third straight victory. Xaionna Whitfield gets inside position to score against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 2 Oxford on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Big difference was we just kept the pressure on, Hughes said. 1 based on the results of some common opponents.Turned out that didnt matter either.Both Anniston teams were installed as the favorite in their respective brackets when the coaches met at Saks to seed the field Friday a month before the tournament is scheduled to open.Its the first time since 2012 the same school holds the No. Oxford defeated Anniston in the finals 56-38 to win the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews . 10 Donoho. Organizers brought the coaches together this early partly for administrative purposes and partly because most of the teams arent playing games during the holiday season for COVID-related restrictions.In a bow to the times, for this year only teams will be allowed to play outside competition without penalty once they are eliminated from the tournament. They didnt quite pull it off, but they were prepared. 17Cedar Bluff at Coosa ChristianHandley at Clay CentralJefferson Christian at RaglandRandolph County at Horseshoe BendSand Rock at Gadsden CityCalhoun County TournamentGirls BracketAnniston vs. 19 (at JSU)No. Bowens Lady Panthers held their third straight opponent to less than 25 points. We didnt play well, I dont feel like. Regardless of what classification we are and whoever we play, its a huge deal for our guys.. 3 Alexandria vs. No. Boeing denies CEO Calhoun $7 million bonus due to 777X delays Saks point guard Anthony Bothwell passes to a teammate in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Well get better from it. 9 White Plains 60, No. Thank you for choosing EASportsToday.com "Your Ultimate News Source for Local Sports". First Team. 9 Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament on Monday afternoon. 8 White Plains (4-5, 1-3) vs. No. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. 11 Jacksonville Christian 45, No. Oxford Joel Van Meter instructs players against Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Winds light and variable.. Clear skies. "She really hasn't played competitive basketball since the sixth grade. "It wasn't because we were playing real well offensively. Kiara Thomas made a basket, then Layla Tyus followed with another. They needed to do it in a gym with a lot of people watching them, which is good.". Were pressing a lot and, trying to do something that I like to do football-wise, we switch it up alot defensively.. The 70th Calhoun County basketball tournament will play out against a pandemic backdrop, . 12 Pleasant Valley (0-7, 0-6) vs. No. Tuesday, February 21. 5 Piedmont, 7:30 p.m. $7.99 Low 41F. Calhoun County tourney: Piedmont's, White Plains' boys, girls sweep Perry took control in the third quarter when she sank three straight 3-pointers to wrap around two free throws from Pleasant Valley's Macey Roper. After two Thomas free throws, A'Kayla Perry made the first of five 3-pointers on the day. Saks point guard Anthony Bothwell runs the offense aginst Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals Clear skies. I think that helped us out a lot., Coach Ginn is probably one of the best basketball coaches Ive had, Davis said. High School; Calhoun County Tournament Girls Bracket Semifinals, 3 p.m. 10 Jacksonville Christian vs. No. On Twitter:@MarkSportsStar. He finished with a career-high 25 points. 10 Donoho 50, No. White Plains point guard ZJ Rosario drives to the basket against JCA in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Ridley said Studdard has been getting good minutes off the bench but had struggled to score much. They trailed by eight with two minutes left and slowly worked their way back into it. Last year I was just trying to fall back in love with playing basketball and this year its just clicked.. By Al MuskewitzEast Alabama Sports TodayTorry Brown has never campaigned for a seeding at the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament meeting but Friday he was prepared to lobby hard for his Anniston boys team to be the No. 19 (at JSU)No. Anniston got a bye through the first round. We practice being down five a lot with one or two minutes to go and how we have to play it out. It was such a bad experience - she missed that entire 2020-21 season - she was reluctant to return to the Champions floor and was noticeably uncomfortable playing Oxford again in last year's tournament opener. 19ASD at DonohoFaith Christian at WestbrookHandley girls at RanburneCalhoun County TournamentGirls BracketSemifinals, 3 p.m.Semifinals, 6 p.m.Boys BracketSemifinals, 4:30 p.m.Semifinals, 7:30 p.m.Cherokee County TournamentGirls BracketSand Rock vs. Gaylesville, 6:30 p.m.Boys BracketCedar Bluff vs. Gaylesville, 8 p.m.Talladega County TournamentSmall School girls championship, 6 p.m.Small School boys championship, 7:30 p.m.Etowah County Tournament, GlencoeGirls BracketWest End-Gaston winner vs. Glencoe, 6:30 p.m.Boys BracketWest End-Gaston winner vs. Hokes Bluff, 8 p.m.Jan. Baseball Schedule - Calhoun Community College We gave up 16 points in the second quarter and eight in the third quarter, so just defensively, we got after it a little bit better. Alexandria finished strong, too. Winds light and variable.. A clear sky. In the first quarter, Oxford's first five baskets came from each of the five starters. Hokes Bluff 41, Alexandria 31 One of the nicest players I've ever coached, and she doesn't care if she scores 19. We had a tough game last night and I was worried how we would play. They killed us on the boards. 23 (at JSU)Championship game, 8 p.m.CALHOUN COUNTY GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT(Times TBA)(Overall, county records as of noon Dec. 18)Jan. 16 (at Saks)No. Faith Christian head coach Cory Hughes has a word with an official in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. The Lady Warriors helped by missing a parade of free throws down the stretch that would have extended the lead. They're at it again, as they steam rolled White Plains 59-20 on Tuesday in their 2023 Calhoun County tournament opener. Sports Today - East Alabama Local Sports. Every day for the past two weeks Ohatchee girls basketball coach Bryant Ginn has set aside the last few minutes of practice to go over end-game scenarios, knowing theyd come in handy at some point during the season and he wanted his girls prepared for when it did. It just happens, you know.. 2 Anniston vs. Ohatchee/Jacksonville, 3 p.m. Semifinal: No. County tourney - E.A. Sports Today Serena Hardy had a full box score with 14 points, six rebounds, seven steals and four assists. Cougars's season ends with district tournament loss | Mclean County On Twitter: @MarkSportsStar. Ethan Duke makes a power move in the lane against Saks in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. That put Anniston up 30-14, and the Bulldogs never led by less than 16 points the rest of the way. JACKSONVILLE Jayda Fomby is just a 10th-grader, and in basketball years, she might be even younger than that. Well come back on Thursday ready to go.. CHEROKEE COUNTY (1-0) Mary Hayes Johnson 3 3-8 10, Audrey Haygood 1 3-6 5, Ella Garmany 3 1-2 8, Nevaeh Gaidurgis 6 1-4 13, Grayson Tucker 4 0-0 8, Raechel Russell 0 0-0 0, Vivian Connell 0 0-2 0, Deannia Starr 0 0-0 0. We have nine and we pretty well play all of them. We know were probably the underdog going in, weve been that way all year, thats just part of it.. CALHOUN COUNTY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BOYS BRACKET Friday, Jan. 14 No. JACKSONVILLE Piedmonts Ava Pope buried a couple of 3s to help her team jump out to a quick 10-0 lead and then the Bulldogs dominated on the boards the rest of the way Friday night rolling to a 49-25 victory over Donoho. Brock Reaves drives into the laneagainst Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Plenty of players wearing Alexandria uniforms got to play a lot Monday, but that's the Cubs way. 14 Wellborn 31, No. Ohatchee coach Bryant Ginn pulled his starters a couple of times in the final quarter, but had to put them back in as Donoho would begin to rally, Pesnell returned and hit a couple quick baskets to stretch the lead.