If there is an advantage for playing there before, I guess you can put a check mark in the box next to us, Thompson said. It was hard to imagine that in the history of Porter (Photo: Will Fagan). We are confident in what we do. 1966-67 AAA Phoenix Union (26-1) Wimpy Jones Rincon (22-1) Dick King 63-60 A Globe (26-2) John Pavlich Agua Fria (25-2) O.K. Up next: St. Elizabeth at 6 p.m. at Willard High School on Monday. Kell has one true alpha in point guard Scoot Henderson. it was yesterday., Rudakas Penn's Dylan Derda (33) blocks the shot attempt by Marian's Dareon Thornton (2) in the fourth quarter Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, at Penn High School. Wheeler 30. By: USA TODAY HSS Staff, https://usatodayhss.com/2015/jaylen-brown-wheeler-georgia-state-championship, Jaylen Brown, No. The Pirates were down double digits heading into halftime but came back and took the lead heading into the fourth. with his family, and even coaching his kids. Were did not want them to get into a groove because they have good one-on-one players, their two guards are very shifty. GD: Jaydon Young 20, Bachman 6, Otto 5, Newkirk 5, Moody 3, Stainback 3, Reece 2, Carrier 2. hard to imagine they were young men and now theyre back (219) 707-5023, NIPSCO ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION GRANTS, City of Hammond Announces Planning & Development Updates. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, He believed in me so I believed in myself and sank both of them. Feb 26, 2023. remained. Iowa has been among the national leaders in boys' basketball since its first state tournament in 1912. Kell made several runs in the second half, but never got any closer than six points. WOOD RIVER JCT. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 2023 State Championship: March 3-11, 2023. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Wheeler won the two regular-season meetings, but Kell prevailed in overtime to win the Region 6 championship. I thought we did a good job on the other guys, but we were trying to throw them off balance, not letting them get into a groove.. STAFF DIRECTORY. are at, what they are doing. You have permission to edit this article. Congratulations to state champions: Girls - Hebron Christian, Calhoun County, Josey, Cross Creek, Carver-Columbus, Woodward, Westlake and Marietta; Boys - Mt. To God be the glory for this opportunity.. Merchandise High school squad combined to go 61-13 in 2018 and 2019 All-time steals and assists leader School record holder for points in a game (47), assists (18) and 3s (10) Selected as the co-MVP of the 2019 Big Baller Brand All-America Game, where he posted 34 points and dished out eight assists Named the Houston Private School MVP by . It means a lot because the whole season weve been playing hard, said Jahiem Hudson, one of four seniors in the starting lineup. 12 in ESPNs high school rankings, while Wheeler was 17th. Keep working hard, every I The Hawks' state tournament came to an end courtesy of a 70-47 loss to LaVille. Keep it Clean. All rights reserved. to get to that point. Georgia Tech signee Blue Cain led IMG Academy with 12 points. championship win. This game was real personal, Hudson said. Coach Our 200 and 400 Free relays placed 3rd and broke WHS records. was hard to imagine for many that this class 2A school, up against much bigger PHYSICALS WILL TAKE PLACE AT WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015. You have permission to edit this article. Israel says motorist killed in West Bank was American from West Hartford, Conn. The state tournament consists of eight teams from each of the four classifications who advance to . They will play the defending state champions and No. keep in touch through group texting, said former head coach Mike Jones. Thayer got great, clutch play out of junior guard Aidan Burns who finished the game with 24 points. [3] The coursework allows magnet students to begin taking college-level courses in math and science by eleventh grade and participating in internships at local businesses by twelfth grade. Here's an overview of the eight contenders. Making a list of the top 100 high-school basketball players in state history was no easy task, and a huge number of great players did not make the final list. One of the best high school Clayton Garrison scored 19 points in the win. LINDEN Linden High School freshman Jekhi Burnam strode to the foul line for three shots with his team trailing by one point to Newark East Side with 4.3 seconds remaining and the North 2 Group 4 title on the line Tuesday, unaware of his family history in this particular game on this particular court. Im proud of our young men who accepted the challenge, JM coach Ty White said. Wise, former point guard, came in from Detroit to celebrate the anniversary. All the time, our guys feel like the underdog. Athletic Director Randy Stelter echoed Reillys thoughts. So, John Marshall dominated inside with a 40-20 advantage in points in the paint and out-rebounded them 41-25. @Crane_Athletics @scoreboardguy@SWCLScores pic.twitter.com/QnOn1T8Ngv. It was Wheeler's final opportunity of the season to earn the berth. Updated December 22, 2022 10:07 PM. Up next: South Iron at 7:45 p.m. at Mountain View (Liberty) High School on Monday. (Photo: Will Fagan), Kells Aaron Smith (15) and Wheelers Khedric Oliver (5) fight for a loose ball during their Region 6AAAAAA Tournament Championship game Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Wheeler High School in Marietta. Lou Bezjak is the High School Sports Prep Coordinator for The (Columbia) State and (Hilton Head) Island Packet. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Tyler Schmidt finished 2nd in the 50 . It was tough to do.. A memorial will be held this weekend for a former Cobb County high school basketball standout who tragically drowned during a kayaking trip on the Chattahoochee River. RB: Omari Caldwell 20, Luke Chapman 11, Wright 8, Cromer 1, Renner 5, Cordero 3, Powell 2. The Rock School (Fla.) 61, Calvary Christian (Fla.) 54. It is a public high school, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. The Pirates, at 10-15, have now won eight of their last 10 games heading into a sectional that not many would have thought would be possible. We believe in who we are, White said. Choose wisely! The next year Wheeler included 10th-12th graders, and Bill continued to serve as assistant principal and head varsity boys' basketball coach. WACO Liam McNeeley scored a put-back basket with 1.5 seconds remaining to lift John Paul II to a 59-57 victory in the TAPPS 6A state tourney semifinal at University High School. Down go the defending state champions as Hartville earned a 20-point district championship win after a one-year hiatus from bringing the hardware home. Middletown is 21-4 after losing to Johnston, 59-52, in the Division II championship game on Sunday. MATIAS J . High School: Wheeler High School (Marietta, Georgia) Position: Point Guard. District champions were crowned on Friday night across the Ozarks with boys' high school basketball championships taking place in various gyms. accounts, the history behind an article. 2023 Georgia Boys State Basketball Tournament: GHSA AAAAAAA. Boys Swim finished 4th at sectionals this weekend. Girls basketball: Wheeler earns berth in state tournament, Westerly councilors wary of state's affordable housing plans, Stonington residents reject parking proposal, approve cultural districts at special town meeting, FDA panel narrowly backs Pfizer RSV vaccine for older adults, JetBlue pilot landing in Boston averts potential collision. Here is the . day.. Bottom Line: Georgia is chock-full of high school basketball talent, and none of them are better than Wheeler High guard Isaiah Collier, the No. Wheeler Marist Washington County Richmond Hill; 1995 Dunwoody Westside (Augusta) Dodge County Atkinson County; 1996 %link% HP: Johnson 3, Aiden Sherrell 14, Miller 5, Bridges 8, Jones 3. Be Nice. 951 West Street The junior guards time was limited and he spent much of the second half receiving treatment courtside, but his minutes were crucial as backcourt-mates Jayden Hodge and Elijah Motley spent much of the evening in foul trouble. I think thats what jump-started us in the second half.. Wheeler High School's Center For Advanced Studies in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) began teaching classes in 1999. Chance of precip 70%. Still, I Catherman broke the news to those in attendance at a post 1 recruit Cameron Boozer and Christopher Columbus High School are committed to play in this year's Chick-fil-A Classic tournament. The rain and snow will change to rain showers overnight. Threats of harming another It feels good to make it.". . I know I made a big mistake (late turnover), I had to keep my head in the game, you know, just ice the game, get this win for us. BOYS BASKETBALL IHSAA Hammond Central VS. Gary West Side 10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, March 2 Indiana American Water and American Water Charitable Foundation 10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 9 Community Healthcare System Recruitment Fair, The Buffet at Four Winds South Bend Reopens, FREE VIRTUAL Spine Pain Seminar with Methodist Hospitals, Boys Basketball Wheeler VS Morgan Township 2020. We've played well as a team and we've had great leadership. Kell (21-7) got 29 points from Scoota Henderson, who also had 10 rebounds, three assists and two blocked shots. The third, forward Kaleb Washington, will get his first taste of the historic Macon Coliseum after transferring from Pebblebrook. 2023 High School Radio PSA Campaign; Media Policy/Media Credentials; Records; Admin Hub. For the fourth time in the 2020-21 season, the Wheeler boys will face Kell on the basketball court. The teams have been No. W 91-61 Box Score. Be Truthful. Low 36F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. NORTH STONINGTON Skyler Morgan's putback with 27 seconds remaining proved to be the difference as Wheeler High held off Old Lyme, 37 . The second round of the GHSA state basketball tournament takes place Friday and Saturday for all classes, boys and girls. 505.923.3114 (fax) sally@nmact.org. Jones. who went with the team to the State Championship. Amir Abdullah led the way for eighth-seeded Newark East Side with 20 points, seven rebounds, and five assists past fifth-seeded Westfield 63-44 in the semifinals of the North Jersey, Section . The school has been in operation since 1965. It was all for naught as Burnam raised up for a 3 from his right corner and was fouled, sending the fearless freshman to the line for the biggest shots of his career. WEDNESDAY - MARCH 10 Welcome to the Wheeler Wildcats Basketball Website Home of the 1994, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2015. The Bobcats must have heard everyone crowning Mansfield this entire season because they came out and knocked the Lions out to win Thayer its 10th straight district title. running into them as adults has been surreal for 285 - Hailey Wheeler (Brusly) 9-2, Jr. Get finalstatistics from each game at http://ghsabasketball.weebly.com/courtesy of West Georgia Technical College. Share with Us. 3: 3:15-5:00pm Unified Sports High School Basketball CCC Level 1/2 (Windsor High School) Sat., Mar. Rudakas, Marissa Perkins finished with 15 points and six rebounds. Low 34F. 375 Holt Rd NE Marietta, GA 30068-3568. 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Perhaps the most surprising result of the night, Ash Grove came out on the losing end to Weaubleau which won its second-straight district. the only team in Porter Country to have won the 5A Girls - Woodward 62,Forest Park 59 seems like yesterday, yet forever ago, said Shelby Reilly, former cheerleader Linden amassed a game-high eight-point advantage early in the third quarter, but East Side answered the second with a 6-0 run, four by Khasheem Walton, to reduce the gap to 31-29, and it stayed close from there. For both coaches, the matchup is the realization of observations they made when teams were competing in the summer at LakePoint Sports complex. La Salle Academy, which defeated Bishop Hendricken, 47-45, on a shot at the buzzer for the Division I title on Sunday, is the top seed. Spring Valley was making its first semifinal appearance since 2019. A Public Boys - Towns County 64,Hancock Central 60 Wheeler High School . (Photo: Will Fagan), Wheeler's Juvon Gamory (12) splits two Kell defenders during their Region 6AAAAAA Tournament Championship game Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Wheeler High School in Marietta. We just had to get a back-to-back. Sectionals won't be easy as the Bobcats will go up against the Class 3's fifth-ranked team. with families, said Catherman. Hendricken is the No. had a team that played well together. In 2014 the magnet program earned the STEM Certified School Outreach from Tag-Ed,[4] a Georgia STEM organization. Year AAAA AAA AA A B C; 1946 Lanier 1947 West Fulton 1948 Decatur: Canton: Meigs: 1949 Marist: Gainesville: Effingham County: 1950 Bass Wheeler: Griffin: East Hall: Mitchell Baker: Whitefield Academy: 2004: South Gwinnett: Mays: West Laurens: Randolph-Clay: Southwest Atlanta Christian: 2005: Wheeler: . Sutan Fitzpatrick posted a game-high 17 points for East Side, 15 in the second half, Amir Abdullah had 14 and Wheeler added 10. Illinois High School Basketball 2021-2022 State Champions. Butler led another balanced Linden attack with 16 points, Motley had 14 and Hashim Nadir continued his strong play with 11 points and nine boards. Its been a journey, my Moms over here, my Dads over here. Four seconds left, down by one. Pisgah, Towns County, Pace Academy, Cross Creek, Baldwin, Eagles Landing, Wheeler and Milton; AAASP Wheelchair - Gwinnett . Here's a look at the teams that won and what they have up next. They competed our butts off. 0. Rivera also earned all-tournament honors. AIA Boys Basketball Championships Be Proactive. Pisgah, Towns County, Pace Academy, Cross Creek, Baldwin, Eagles Landing, Wheeler andMilton; AAASPWheelchair - Gwinnett CountyHeat. Were undersized and we always play with a chip on our shoulder.. John Marshall was one of two first-time tournament winners in the Classic. Fri, 2/17. We had three or foul with four fouls. Teams must win 30% of those games to qualify. The Comets are soaring while on a 16-game winning streak and with their only two losses coming at the Walnut Grove Holiday Classic in late December. Cobb Countys Local News Source Since 1866, Celebrate the Return of The Mandalorian With Ne, Shark Tank Investor Kevin O'Leary: Don't Overlo, 29 TikTok Viral Beauty Products You Can Find at CVS, Braves-Red Sox game ends on pitch clock violation, Braves choose Kevin Kraus as new PA announcer, Wheeler, McEachern matchup taking on state championship feel. Its time for the alpha-male players to step up, Thompson said. After they won the first one last year, the guys who were going to be seniors wanted to do it again and now were here.. 1 player in the nation from the Class of 2023. Despite a loss to Morgan Township, it was all smiles and laughter as current and former players bonded after the game over food and basketball. Now looking back it was like All games were played at a neutral site: University of Illinois' Assembly Hall in Champaign, Illinois. The first game, Nick Naspinski had brought only the two left shoes. They dont ever give up. It was the eighth state championship for the Wildcats, who won the Class 7A crown last year before dropping a level during reclassification. was crazy, he said. HP: Ronald Jessamy 18, Larry Johnson 16, Maki Johnson 11, Jones 8, Tingler 6, McCullum 4, Ntambwe 4. game celebration. In 2011, Jones was selected to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Silver Anniversary Team. State championship merchandise will be available on site by Team IP. Since then, it has accepted about 100 freshmen every year. On Friday night they made the . GIA. Championship, 7:30 STATE. Latest News & Announcements. Robinson suffered an injured hip in Lindens sectional quarterfinal win over Franklin and was feared to be lost for the season. You have permission to edit this article. Butler delivered seven of his team-leading 16 points in the fourth quarter, when Linden needed them most, and also grabbed six rebounds. (Photo: Will Fagan), Kell head coach Jermaine Sellers (left) and Wheeler head coach Larry Thompson after their Region 6AAAAAA Tournament Championship game Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Wheeler High School in Marietta. Wheelers Isaiah Collier (4) grabs a loose ball from Kells PJ Johnson (24) during their Region 6AAAAAA Tournament Championship game Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Wheeler High School in Marietta. Jaylen Curry, Calvary Christian; Riley Allenspach, Providence Day; Aiden Sherrell, Hillcrest Prep; Garway Dual, Southern Cal Academy; Bryson Tucker, IMG, Most Outstanding Player: Larry Johnson. Congratulations to state champions: Girls - Hebron Christian, Calhoun County, Josey, Cross Creek,Carver-Columbus, Woodward, Westlake andMarietta; Boys - Mt. We'll be updating . GHSA Boys Basketball Champions . Dadeville needed overtime to come away with its first district championship since 2011. Despite a loss to 7A Boys - Milton 52,Berkmar 47. If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. Congratulations to state champions: Girls - Hebron Christian, Calhoun County, Josey, Cross Creek,Carver-Columbus, Woodward, Westlake andMarietta; Boys - Mt. Keep it Clean. others all just celebrating. The Center For Advanced Studies in Science, Math, & Technology, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Wheeler Magnet School - The Center for Advanced Studies. We look at what we did well and look at things they managed to do and try to fix those.. Be Proactive. 4A Boys - Baldwin 54, Fayette County 53, THURSDAY - MARCH 11 Although the game was taut throughout, eighth-seeded East Side (17-13) only managed to take the lead on four occasions, and for less than a total of three minutes. Carty deposited his lone field goal off a feed from Hodge with 22 seconds left before Wheeler gave East Side its final lead at 62-61 on a left-corner 3 from Wheeler with 8.7 seconds remaining. A look at 2023 Oklahoma high school basketball Class A-B state tournament qualifiers. We had a kid (Carty) that didnt play at all and banged two free throws like it was nothing. On switching defenses: We were throwing a lot at them, we wanted them to think every time down. 6 seed South Dakota in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament on Sunday, March 5, at 8:30 p.m. inside the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.The winner will play the winner of No. Bryant Garvin, who has shared the title of co-coach with Anthony Tavares for 23 years, is stepping down. Partly cloudy early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later in the day. 6A Boys - Wheeler 71,Kell 61, SATURDAY - MARCH 13 It feels so amazing right now. South Cobb, Allatoona and those guys definitely made us ready, Sellers said. Freshman Latrell Almond had 16 points and guard Jason Rivera added 12 points and a game-high 18 rebounds. Watch NSAA Championships Live! person will not be tolerated. The Richmond, Virginia high school defeated two nationally ranked opponents, including a 68-55 victory Friday over Wheeler (Ga.) to win the American Bracket title at River Bluff High School. Garbee led Billings with 17VIDEO: Both teams individual scoring totals, trophy presentations and team pictures. Morris Sharaud Curry (born May 16, 1987) is an American professional basketball point guard currently playing for Poitiers Basket 86 of the LNB Pro B in France. We went through and picked out the elite teams in the area who we think have a shot at winning a state championship this year. Burke 3, Juvon Gamory 8, Jamill Giles 2. They also tipped their caps to the other teams in Region 6AAAAAA. surreal. Class 2, District 10. Hayden Bresnan contributed eight points. Speaking of programs that have gone a long time without winning a district, Southwest (Washburn) won its first district title in 57 years with its upset win over top-seeded Stockton. See the Wheeler Bearcats's basketball schedule, roster, rankings, standings and more on MaxPreps.com. A Member of the National Federation of State High School Associations . CompressAirs air system audit saves customer thousands in Larson-Danielson Construction Company: Job Cost Associate, BOYS BASKETBALL IHSAA Plymouth VS. Mishawaka Sectional 2023, BOYS BASKETBALL IHSAA Lake Station Edison VS. Griffith 2023, BOYS BASKETBALL IHSAA Boone Grove VS. River Forest 2023, Lake Central Presents High School Musical on Stage 2023. Sports medicine coverage provided by Sports Medicine South and Northside Hospital. 74-49 (W) Wheeler vs. North Gwinnett. Five players who played in that game will get a chance for back-to-back titles, including two of the three potential alpha males forward JaHeim Hudson and guard Isaiah Collier. He was the head coach in 2010 when Wheeler won the 2A State Championship becoming the only school in Porter County history to win a State Championship in boys' basketball. Catherman. We Jones couldnt help but reflect on the bond the team had. The BSN Sports Girls 3-Point Contest was won byDe'mauri Flournoy of Carrollton, while the BSN Sports Boys Slam Dunk Contest was won byWilson Sibley of North Oconee. or anything. Email Home: GIAA, GHSA Boys Champions. Thompson led the tournament in scoring at 21 points per game. The 2021 GHSA / Dr. Ralph Swearngin Basketball State Championships were held March 10-13 at Macon Centreplex. Wheeler coach Larry Thompson felt much the same way, but he is holding out a little hope. Senior everything-for-the-Comets Wil Carlton scored 21 points. I just looked at my coach and my coach said I got it, Burnam said, when asked where his head was at after missing the first free throw. The independent school with the third president's name came away with a 10-point win over the city of gold to win their third-straight district title. 2 Wheeler trailed . Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. The Tournament of Champions at Wheeler High School began with two divisions - National and American - and in Bracket 1 of the National Division, Sequoyah defeated Grovetown 67-64 in overtime. High school basketball districts begin this week for Classes 1-3. see a lot of them out, which is strange when you are out having a cocktail and Before then, the Eagles had won nine straight district championships with three state titles mixed in there. While the precocious freshman knew his father had played for the Tigers boys basketball team, it was 53 years ago that his paternal grandfather, the late Marvin Burnam, was a starting forward and major contributor on a Thomas Jefferson (now Elizabeth) team that finally beat Perth Amboy on Lindens neutral court after back-to-back losses in the sectional championship game. Here's your high school basketball sectional scores from Tuesday night. It Please disable your ad blocker, whitelist our site, or purchase a subscription, Invalid password or account does not exist. 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Your real name will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more! Huntington Prep (WV) 67, IMG Academy (Fla.) 46. County we would be the first.. Wheeler High School is located in northeast Cobb County, Georgia. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Lanierland Basketball Tournament: Chestatee High School: Gainesville: November 19, 2022: Sandy Spiel Tipoff Classic . Print. To date, the 2010 Wheeler Bearcats Boys 2A Basketball team remain the only team in Porter Country to have won the state championship. NC State is considered the favorite to land 6-foot-11 2021 center Roosevelt Wheeler, a long, athletic four-star prospect who led John Marshall to the Virginia Class 2 state championship last season. The Tigers were clinging to a 57-56 edge with 1:23 remaining when Motley was fouled, then assessed with a double technical which became his fifth foul. Pisgah 43, Holy Innocents' 41 More:How the Sparta boys are legends in the making after first district title in over a decade. Don't Threaten. Chariho bring a 17-6 record into the game after falling to St. Raphael Academy in overtime in the D-II quarterfinals on Feb. 20. Wheeler High School Coaches Athletic DirectorBrittny R. Jonesbrittny.jones@cobbk12.org770-578-3266 ext. Theyre worthy to be champions, and we had to go through them.. the championship win, Jones remained in the area, focused on spending time Khalil Hardison, 21, a 2019 graduate and member of the Wheeler High School men's basketball team, tragically drowned on August 14 while . The Richmond, Virginia high school defeated two nationally ranked opponents, including a 68-55 victory Friday over Wheeler (Ga.) to win the American Bracket title at River Bluff High School. It was Huntingtons second championship appearance. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. The Cavaliers were led by Jay Ball's 25 points in the win. Wheeler High School is located in northeast Cobb County, Georgia.It is near the U.S. city of Marietta, about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta.The school has been in operation since 1965. "I think we've figured out our strengths and worked on ball movement. 2023 BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Coaching is in his DNA as Thompson's mother coached high school sports, making him a natural at calling plays from the sideline. Hartville's Monday opponent was receiving votes in the most recent MBCA poll with the Eagles ranked fourth. Wheeler's Isaiah Collier (4) grabs a loose ball from Kell's PJ Johnson (24) during their Region 6AAAAAA Tournament Championship game Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at Wheeler High School in Marietta. We could play a fast-paced game or a slow-paced game, and thats very rare for a team.. played with that group of guys for ten years, said Wise. Be Truthful. 12 seed, while the Islanders are seeded fifth. Guard Damon Thompson added 17 points and was named the brackets MVP. that is degrading to another person. Those thoughts were further cemented after the teams first meeting in January. Advantage Linden. While John Marshall doesnt have the national notoriety like Oak Hill, it is building quite a resume of its own. Im glad Im here, Im very glad., I had to be ready for when I had my name called, Carty explained. Webb, Sulphur, tech fall Xander Torix, Warner, 5:32, 16-1; Cade Gilbert, Marlow, dec. Grant Rowe, Blackwell, 7-3; Lane Wheeler . Joshua Boucher online@thestate.com A look at the schedule for . or anything. "We're State Champions," James said. Sam Hines took control and did not let go, scoring a game-high 28 points and making the game-winning free throw with 1.1 seconds to play to lead the Wildcats past Grayson 60-59 in the Class AAAAAAA championship game. Use the 'Report' link on I have all of the faith in the world in that kid, hes been playing very well all year long, so, to me, hes a junior right now. Girls 3-Point Final: De'mauri Flournoy (Carrollton) winner Don't Threaten. He will always look back on the team and treasure his time with them. Wheeler is 6-12 in state tournament qualifying games. 13 North Smithfield in the quarterfinals. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. On Friday night they made the wish come true, defeating Kell 71-61 for the Class 6A championship. Rain and snow this evening. Final. That memory will forever be entrenched in my mind. Rain and snow this evening. Linden advances to the Group 4 semifinal at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Dunn Center in Elizabeth against Paterson Eastside, which defeated Ridgewood, 64-43, for the North 1 Group 4 final. Up next: Wellington-Napoleon at 6 p.m. at Harrison High School on Monday. RULES CLINIC . 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