Here are the Jacksonville area high school top performers for Dec. 12-17
Here are the Jacksonville area’s top high school performers for Dec. 12-17. Top performers are based off the results sent in by coaches. Check back throughout the week for updates every day.
Saturday
Boys wrestling
Tyler Cowell, Swansboro: Cowell finished third at 126 in the 30-team WRAL High School OT Invitational at Knightdale High.
Theodore Yager, Swansboro: Yager was third at 152 in the High School OT Invitational.
Girls wrestling
Sophia Sutton, Swansboro: Sutton was third at 145 in the WRAL girls invitational.
Reilynn Swift, Swansboro: Swift was second at 165.
Friday
Boys basketball
Trey Jones, Croatan: The sophomore had 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists in a 75-43 victory over Northside-Pinetown.
Holden Martin, Croatan: The junior had 22 points, six assists and three steals.
Matthew Woody, Croatan: The junior had 13 points, 10 rebounds, four steals and three blocks.
Teyshawn Johnson, East Duplin: The senior scored 13 points in a 60-54 win over North Lenoir.
Mason Marshburn, East Duplin: The senior scored 19 points.
Amaree Barber, Jacksonville: The junior had 16 points, five assists and four steals in a 53-52 win over New Bern.
Zeek Lovett, Jacksonville: The sophomore had 16 points and five rebounds.
Jordan Johnson, Northside: The senior had 18 points, four assists and two steals in a 56-48 loss to D.H. Conley.
Savion Pepper, Northside: The junior had 13 points and four assists.
Dashaun Hooker, Richlands: The senior had 22 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals in an 86-69 victory over Lejeune.
Nathan Padgett, Richlands: The senior had 19 points and eight rebounds.
Lenny Halfter-Hunter, Richlands: The sophomore had 16 points and eight rebounds.
Rue Chapman, Southwest: The sophomore scored 26 points in a 48-28 win over Southwest.
Jermaine Cunningham, Swansboro: The sophomore had 17 points and nine rebounds in a 76-65 loss to Trask.
Jacob Nagler, Swansboro: The junior scored 17 points.
Girls basketball
Ja’Myah Pickett, East Duplin: The sophomore had 14 points, six rebounds and two steals in a 53-35 loss to North Lenoir.
Ama Baldwin, Jacksonville: The junior scored 14 points in a 54-37 win over New Bern.
Azumi Oka, Jacksonville: The junior scored 14 points.
Kelize Velez-Galan, Jacksonville: The sophomore scored 13 points.
Talia Feathers, Richlands: The senior scored 13 points in a 52-13 victory over Lejeune.
Jordyn Fisher, Richlands: The junior scored 13 points.
Mia Wells, Richlands: The freshman scored 14 points.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior scored 11 points in a 50-22 victory over South Lenoir.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior scored 18 points.
Kendall Hackworth, Swansboro: The sophomore had nine points, six rebounds and two steals in a 51-19 win over Trask.
Erica Johnson, Swansboro: The senior had 13 points, five assists, four rebounds and two steals.
McKay Morris, Swansboro: The senior had 10 points and three rebounds.
Thursday
Boys basketball
Jaden Hilliard, Croatan: The sophomore scored 30 points in an 88-49 victory over Southside.
Trey Jones, Croatan: The sophomore scored 18 points.
Gavin Goodson, Jacksonville Christian: The senior had 17 points and 10 rebounds in a 78-61 win over Gramercy Christian.
Alex Shiver, Jacksonville Christian: The senior had 23 points, five rebounds, four steals and two assists.
Derrick Benbow, Living Water Christian: The junior scored 19 points in an 87-64 loss to New Life Christian.
Bo Koebbe, Living Water Christian: The junior had 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists.
Girls basketball
Ginger Hayden, Croatan: The senior had 13 points, five rebounds and three steals in a 50-45 loss to Southside.
Hayden Newkirk, Liberty Christian: The junior had 16 points, six rebounds and two steals in a 34-23 victory over Bethel Christian.
Brynlee Nodurft, Liberty Christian: The junior had 10 points, seven rebounds and three steals.
Neely McMannen, Croatan: The freshman had 14 points, four steals, three rebounds and two assists.
Ma’Nyah Thomas-Wilson, Living Water Christian: The senior scored 16 points in a 49-10 win over New Life Christian.
Wednesday
Boys basketball
Brayden Anderson-Sidbury, Dixon: The junior had six points, 10 rebounds and five steals in a 56-52 loss to Southwest.
Jamari Hinton, Dixon: The senior scored 13 points.
Messiah James, Dixon: The senior had 11 points, seven rebounds and two assists.
Cooper Tozier, Dixon: The junior had 10 points, nine assists, two rebounds and two steals.
Ra-Shawn Echols, Jacksonville: The sophomore scored 12 points in a 73-52 loss to White Oak.
CJ Jackson, White Oak: The sophomore had 20 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in a 73-52 victory over Jacksonville.
Zac Noel, White Oak: The junior had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Girls basketball
Ama Baldwin, Jacksonville: The junior had 12 points, seven rebounds and three assists in a 47-25 win over White Oak.
Makaya Korngay, Jacksonville: The sophomore had nine points, five steals, two rebounds and two assists.
Azumi Oka, Jacksonville: The junior had 12 points, three rebounds and three steals.
Kelize Velez-Galan, Jacksonville: The sophomore had 10 points, four steals and three rebounds.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior had 10 points, six rebounds, five assists, four steals and a block in a 65-28 victory over Dixon.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior had 19 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, six steals and two blocks.
Oriyanna Galloway, Southwest: The sophomore had seven points, five steals, three rebounds and two assists.
Wrestling
Mason Cooper, Swansboro: At 138, Cooper defeated West Carteret’s Dylan Shirley 5-4 in a 40-30 team win.
Tyler Cowell, Swansboro: At 126, Cowell defeated Skyler Oxford 8-6.
Ayden Goodman, Swansboro: At 120, Goodman pinned Bryce May in 2:41.
Sean Kelly, Swansboro: At 195, Kelly pinned Luke Jones in 1:16.
Kordyn Su, Swansboro: At 160, Su defeats Dysen Terrell 15-0.
Paul Vaught, Swansboro: At 113, Vaught pinned Zach Murray in 20 seconds.
Theodore Yager, Swansboro: At 152, Yager pinned John Schulz in 44 seconds.
Gavin Cohen, Croatan: At 126, Cohen had a 45-second pin in a 54-25 team win over Havelock, a pin in 49 seconds in a 57-22 victory over Manteo and a pin in 1:07 in a 54-27 win over White Oak.
Daschle Egan, Croatan: At 120, Egan had a pin in 3:12 against Havelock, a 16-0 win over Manteo and a pin in 1:44 against White Oak.
Davis Foxworth, Croatan: At 106, Foxworth won via forfeit against Havelock, won 8-0 over Manteo and had a 52-second pin against White Oak.
AJ Pile, Croatan: At 195, Pile earned a pin in 3:50 against Havelock, a pin in 1:44 against Manteo and a forfeit win at 220 against White Oak.
Cameron Sanchez, Croatan: At 113, Sanchez had a pin in 3:06 against Havelock, a 43-second pin against Manteo and a pin in 5:19 against White Oak.
Tommy Williams, Croatan: At 132, Williams earned a 44-second pin against Havelock, a pin in 1:18 against Manteo and a pin in 1:26 against White Oak.
Drache Gooch, White Oak: At 160, Gooch won via forfeit in a 54-27 loss to Croatan, had a pin in 3:41 in a 43-30 loss to Havelock and a 52-second pin in a 42-36 win over Manteo.
Jeffrey Owens, White Oak: At 152, Owens had a pin in 2:29 against Croatan, a pin in 1:51 against Havelock and a 52-second pin against Manteo.
Tuesday
Boys basketball
Messiah James, Dixon: The senior had 11 points, seven rebounds, three steals and two assists in a 55-33 loss to South Lenoir.
Cooper Tozier, Dixon: The junior had 12 points, four assists and two steals.
Amaree Barber, Jacksonville: The junior scored 19 points in a 64-62 victory over J.H. Rose.
Drew Castilho, Jacksonville Christian Academy: The senior had 15 points and five rebounds in a 62-55 win over Pamlico Christian Academy.
Gavin Goodson, Jacksonville Christian Academy: The senior had 15 points, 10 rebounds, six blocks, three assists and one steal.
Alex Shiver, Jacksonville Christian Academy: The senior had 21 points, five rebounds, five steals and three assists.
Andre Charles, Lejeune: The senior scored 15 points in a 69-44 win over Northside-Pinetown.
Xavier Higginbottom, Lejeune: The sophomore scored 13 points. Ray Mitchell, Swansboro: The senior had 17 points and 12 rebounds in a 58-43 victory over West Craven.
Durice Adamson III, Northside: The junior had 11 points and 11 rebounds in a 57-37 loss to South Central.
Savion Pepper, Northside: The junior had seven points, six assists, five rebounds and two steals.
Michael Tate, Northside: The senior had eight points and seven rebounds.
Girls basketball
Erica Johnson, Swansboro: The senior scored 19 points in a 51-48 loss to West Craven,
Wrestling
Johnathan Hunter, Jacksonville: At 195, Hunter had a 33-second pin against South Central.
Sam Matea, Jacksonville: At 182, Matea earned a 16-second pin against South Central.
Mason McMullen, Jacksonville: McMullen pinned his South Central opponent at 126 in 3:57.
Jonathan Moses, Jacksonville: At 152, Moses pinned his South Central foe in one minute.
Gavin Nipper, Jacksonville: Nipper pinned his South Central foe at 120 in 4:44.
Eteuati Taula, Jacksonville: At 285, Taula earned a pin in 3:20 against South Central.
Donovan Williams, Northside: At 285, Williams pinned his New Bern foe in 4:48.
Monday
Boys basketball
Dashaun Hooker, Richlands: The senior scored 16 points in a 71-45 victory over Pender.
Nathan Padgett, Richlands: The senior scored 16 points.
Zarion Walters, Richlands: The senior scored 17 points.
CJ Jackson, White Oak: The sophomore scored 15 points in a 71-54 win over Southwest.
Zac Noel, White Oak: The junior scored 20 points.
Antoni Ogumoro, White Oak: The sophomore scored 14 points.
Girls basketball
Mia Wells, Richlands: The freshman scored 19 points in a 42-34 win over Pender.
Yamorie Hardison, Southwest: The junior scored 12 points in a 51-29 win over White Oak.
Armani Reid, Southwest: The senior scored 17 points.
Denniyah Tanner, White Oak: The sophomore scored 15 points in a 51-29 loss to Southwest.
Chris Miller can be contacted via email at chris.miller@jdnews.com. Follow him on Twitter @jdnsports.
This article originally appeared on The Daily News: Jacksonville area high school top performers for Dec. 12-17
