Here are the Jacksonville area high school top performers for Dec. 5-10
Here are the area’s top performers in North Carolina high school sports so far in the Jacksonville area for Dec. 5-10. Top performers are based off the results sent in by coaches. Check back throughout the week for updates every day.
Here are the area’s top high school performers from Dec. 9-10. Top performers are based off the results sent in by coaches.
Saturday
Wrestling
Kamar Brown, Northside: Brown won the 170-pound title in the Beast of the East Tournament at Croatan.
Tyler Cowell, Swansboro: Cowell won the 126 title.
Shawn Disbennett, Dixon: Disbennett won the 160 title.
Cole Hunt, Jacksonville: Hunt won the 113 title.
Gavin Wolfe, White Oak: Wolfe won the 285 title.
Theodore Yager, Swansboro: Yager won the 152 title.
Girls wrestling
Cadence Clark, Dixon: Clark won the 100 title in the Nassef Girls Tournament at Rosewood.
Madeline Coplen, Dixon: Coplen won the 132 title.
Giovanna Disbennett, Dixon: Disbennett won the 138 title.
Sundiata Gaston, Dixon: Gaston won the 235 title.
Anabel Rodriguez, Dixon: Rodriguez won the 120 title.
Jailah Wilson, Richlands: Wilson won the 165 title.
Friday
Boys basketball
Luke Green, Croatan: The junior had 13 points and nine rebounds in a 75-26 win over Ocracoke.
Trey Jones, Croatan: The sophomore had 23 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Messiah James, Dixon: The senior had 11 points, eight rebounds and four assists in a 53-51 victory over Jones Senior.
Brayden Anderson-Sidbury, Dixon: The junior had nine points and 17 rebounds.
Devyn Taylor, Dixon: The senior had nine points and nine rebounds.
Derrick Benbow, Living Water Christian: The junior had eight points and seven assists in a 47-42 loss to Cape Fear Academy.
Christopher Marshburn, Living Water Christian: The senior scored 20 points.
Dashaun Hooker, Richlands: The senior had 21 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and four steals in a 73-56 win over Southwest.
Zarion Walters, Richlands: The senior had 26 points, 12 rebounds and three steals.
Amaree Barber, Jacksonville: The junior had 16 points and six assists in a 56-48 loss to Northside.
Jayden Butler, Northside: The senior had 18 points and four rebounds in a 56-48 win over Jacksonville.
Michael Tate, Northside: The senior had 15 points, five rebounds and four assists.
Girls basketball
Kaitlyn Grooms, Dixon: The sophomore had 14 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals in a 50-37 win over Jones Senior.
Courtney Silance, Dixon: The sophomore had seven points and seven rebounds.
Janise Holmes, Living Water Christian: The junior scored 12 points in a 56-26 win over Cape Fear Academy.
Ma’Nyah Thomas-Wilson, Living Water Christian: The senior had 25 points, 10 assists, 10 steals and three rebounds.
Unique Castillo, Living Water Christian: The senior had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Yamore Hardison, Southwest: The junior had 21 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals in a 61-33 victory over Richlands.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior had 22 points, nine rebounds, five assists and five steals.
Thursday
Boys basketball
Cooper Tozier, Dixon: The junior scored 12 points in a 66-52 loss to Southwest.
Dylan Bass, Liberty Christian: The senior had 27 points, two rebounds and two assists in an 82-51 win over Southeastern Homeschool.
Talan Evens, Liberty Christian: The junior had 18 points, nine assists and nine rebounds.
Tayvion Tangiora, Liberty Christian: The sophomore had 10 points, 15 rebounds and seven blocks.
DJ Benbow, Living Water Christian: The junior had 29 points, three rebounds and three assists in an 86-61 victory over Hilltop Christian.
Bo Koebbe, Living Water Christian: The junior had 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists.
Dino Loyd, Living Water Christian: The sophomore had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Chris Marshburn, Living Water Christian: The senior had 16 points, two rebounds and two assists.
Ireione Seright, Living Water Christian: The junior had 12 points, 14 rebounds and four assists.
Savion Pepper, Northside: The junior had 12 points, three assists and three rebounds in a 47-46 win over White Oak.
Xavier Ritter, Northside: The sophomore had 11 points.
Michael Tate, Northside: The senior had 14 points, nine rebounds, seven blocks and two steals.
Eldemadre Chapman, Southwest: The sophomore scored 16 points in a 66-52 victory over Dixon.
Jonah Holt, Swansboro: The sophomore had 12 points, four rebounds and four steals in a 49-38 win over Pamlico.
Ray Mitchell, Swansboro: The senior had nine points and 13 rebounds.
Girls basketball
Shyanne Bryant, Lejeune: The junior scored 10 points in a 51-21 loss to North Duplin.
Janise Holmes, Living Water Christian: The junior had 20 points, six rebounds and three assists.
Ella Sheegog, Living Water Christian: The senior had 21 points and eight rebounds.
Ma’Nyah Thomas-Wilson, Living Water Christian: The senior had 13 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
Oriyanna Galloway, Southwest: The sophomore had 11 points and six steals in a 68-25 victory over Dixon.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior had 17 points and five assists.
Brieze Pagan, Southwest: The senior had 11 points.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior had 11 points, nine rebounds and five assists.
Ashlynn Cook, Swansboro: The junior scored 12 points in a 58-50 loss to Pamlico.
McKay Morris, Swansboro: The senior scored 14 points.
Wednesday
Boys basketball
Michael Carlock, Jacksonville: The junior scored 13 points in a 63-31 win over Northside-Pinetown.
Devon Charles, Lejeune: The sophomore scored 13 points in a 72-57 loss to Richlands.
Dashaun Hooker, Richlands: The senior scored 14 points in a 72-57 victory over Lejeune.
Nathan Padgett, Richlands: The senior scored 19 points.
Zarion Walters, Richlands: The senior scored 19 points.
Girls basketball
Ama Baldwin, Jacksonville: The junior scored 15 points in a 72-39 win over Northside-Pinetown.
Azumi Oka, Jacksonville: The junior scored 13 points.
Kelize Velez-Galan, Jacksonville: The sophomore scored 22 points.
Talia Feathers, Richlands: The senior scored 14 points in a 51-7 win over Lejeune.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior scored 17 points in a 54-40 victory over West Carteret.
Cimayiah Josey, Southwest: The senior scored 13 points.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior scored 13 points.
Wrestling
Mason Denis, Richlands: Denis won at 126 via pin in a 66-18 team loss to Southwest.
Ryan McManus, Richlands: McManus won with a pin at 145.
Andrew Sterba, Richlands: Sterba won via a pin at 152.
Landon Baker, Southwest: Baker won at 120 via pin in a 66-18 win over Richlands.
William Cullen, Southwest: Cullen won at 170 with a pin.
Carter Duhon, Southwest: Duhon won at 113 via pin.
Grayson Fountain, Southwest: Fountain won at 220 via pin.
Jeremiah Jones, Southwest: Jones won at 160 with a pin.
Peter Hoult, Southwest: Hoult won at 285 via pin.
Jensen Miller, Southwest: Miller earned a pin at 138.
Jason Rodriguez, Southwest: Rodriguez won at 182 with a pin.
Nicholas Snedecker, Southwest: Snedecker won via pin at 132.
Tanner Whitehead, Southwest: Whitehead won at 195 via pin.
Drache Gooch, White Oak: At 170, Gooch pinned his North Brunswick foe in 1:45 in a 54-28 team win and his Topsail foe in 2:43 in a 52-27 loss.
Jayden Nickleberry, White Oak: At 182, Nickleberry pined his North Brunswick opponent in 39 seconds and his Topsail opponent in 1:52.
Ethan Suggs, White Oak: At 220, Suggs pinned his North Brunswick opponent in 3:19 and his Topsail rival in 1:09.
Abrey Verhow, White Oak: At 106, Verhow pinned his North Brunswick foe in 3:33 and hos Topsail opponent in 3:21.
Gavin Wolfe, White Oak: At 285, Wolfe pinned his North Brunswick foe and won via a 7-6 decision over his Topsail foe.
Tuesday
Boys basketball
Carson Leifheit, Jacksonville: The sophomore scored 19 points in a 69-56 win over Trask.
Gavin Goodson, Jacksonville Christian Academy: The senior had 23 points, five rebounds and three blocks in a 75-41 victory over Fellowship Christian.
David West III, Jacksonville Christian Academy: The senior had 18 points.
Dashaun Hooker, Richlands: The senior scored 21 points in an 86-51 victory over Pender.
Nathan Padgett, Richlands: The senior scored 22 points.
Jermaine Cunningham, Swansboro: The sophomore had 17 points and five rebounds in a 72-52 win over Havelock.
Ray Mitchell, Swansboro: The senior had 14 points and nine rebounds.
Girls basketball
Jordyn Fisher, Richlands: The junior scored 19 points.
Talia Feathers, Richlands: The senior scored 17 points in a 58-44 win over Pender.
Wrestling
Gavin Nipper, Jacksonville: At 120, Nipper pinned his D.H. Conley opponent in a 45-31 team loss and pinned his New Bern foe in 2;15 in a 47-30 team loss.
Eteuati Taula, Jacksonville: At 285, Taula defeated his D.H. Conley foe 7-3 and pinned his New Bern opponent in 2:34.
Jensen Miller, Southwest: At 132, Miller defeated his foe 16-1 in a 44-36 win over South Lenoir.
Klint Rhude, Swansboro: At 145, Rhude won 9-1 in a 58-15 win over East Carteret and earned a 10-second pin in a 58-12 team win over Northside-Pinetown.
Kordyn Su, Swansboro: At 160, Su pinned his East Carteret opponent in 2:28 and pinned his Northside-PInetown foe in 1:23.
Theodore Yager, Swansboro: At 152, Yager pinned his East Carteret foe in 4:27 and his Northside-Pinetown opponent in 2:29.
Monday
Boys basketball
Derrick Benbow, Living Water Christian: The junior had 18 points, five assists and two steals in an 84-46 win over Trinity Christian.
Bo Koebbe, Living Water Christian: The junior had 18 points, 10 rebounds, five rebounds and three assists.
Christopher Marshburn, Living Water Christian: The senior scored 17 points.
Ireione Seright, Living Water Christian: The junior had 13 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals.
Girls basketball
Ruby Hall, Living Water Christian: The senior had nine rebounds, seven blocks, two points, one steal and one assist in a 43-39 win over Trinity Christian.
Janise Holmes, Living Water Christian: The junior had 15 points and four steals.
Ma’Nyah Thomas-Wilson, Living Water Christian: The senior had 18 points, six assists, five rebounds and three steals.
Saturday
Boys wrestling
Shawn Disbennett, Dixon: The senior won the 160-pound title in the Swiss Bear Invitational in New Bern, pinning Manteo’s Dylan Polatty in 2:50 in the final to help the Bulldogs finish third in the 17-team standings.
Cole Hunt, Jacksonville: The sophomore won the 113 title, defeating South Brunswick’s Ethan McCullough 5-0 in the final as the Cardinals were sixth in the standings.
Kamar Brown, Northside: The junior won the 170 title, defeating Laney’s Jacob Rosen 3-1 in the final.
Hyuga Doreus, Swansboro: The senior won the 285 title, pinning Croatan’s Roman Lynn in 1:44 in the final as the Pirates were fifth in the standings.
Girls wrestling
Angelica Steffy, Croatan: The senior won the 138 title, pinning Swansboro’s Bridgette Westbrook in 1:31 in the final to help the Cougars finish sixth as a team in the 17-team standings.
Cadence Clark, Dixon: Clark won the 100-pound title, going 3-0 in the tournament to help the Bulldogs finish third as a team.
Anabel Rodriguez, Dixon: The sophomore won the 120 title, defeating Laney’s Mia Kiser 15-0 in the final.
Boys basketball
Dylan Bass, Liberty Christian: The senior was named most valuable player in the Heat’s New Bern Christian Academy Holiday Invitational after he had 12 points, five assists and two steals in a 75-44 win over Christ Covenant in the final.
Zayne Robinson, Liberty Christian: The senior was all-tournament after he had 10 points and eight rebounds in the final.
Friday
Boys basketball
Jadon Davidson, Croatan: The senior had 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals in a 67-53 loss to East Carteret.
Trey Jones, Croatan: The sophomore had 16 points and seven rebounds.
Messiah James, Dixon: The senior had nine points and 10 rebounds in a 53-45 win over Jones Senior.
Cooper Tozier, Dixon: The junior had 19 points, five assists, four rebounds and two steals.
Amaree Barber, Jacksonville: The junior had 11 points and eight assists in an 81-37 win over South Brunswick.
Michael Carlock, Jacksonville: The junior had 11 points, seven rebounds, four steals and two assists.
Ra-Shawn Echols, Jacksonville: The sophomore had 16 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals.
Andrew Charles, Lejeune: The senior scored 18 points in a 52-50 win over Spring Creek on Thursday.
Girls basketball
Emily Beckett, Dixon: The junior had nine points and seven rebounds in a 37-27 victory over Jones Senior.
Courtney Silance, Dixon: The sophomore had 12 points, 12 rebounds and four steals.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior had 13 points, nine rebounds, six assists and five steals in a 61-23 victory over Richlands.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior had 10 points, six rebounds, four assists and four steals.
This article originally appeared on The Daily News: Jacksonville area high school top performers for Dec. 5-9
