Roundball Roundup: SHHS claims share of Big 4 title; Eagles top Blue Devils in OT
(WJHL) – As the regular season winds down, teams across Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia continued to fight for district seeding on Friday night.
Bucs look to lockdown The Citadel on Saturday
In Johnson City, the Hilltoppers claimed a ninth-straight win, downing Dobyns-Bennett, 75-67. With the victory, Science Hill claimed at least a share of the Big 4 regular season championship.
The Wolves got a three-pointer from Sawyer Tate with just one second to spare, as West Ridge topped district foe Daniel Boone, 64-61.
In Hal Henard Gymnasium, the Greene Devils rolled past Grainger, 73-50.
From Lower Afton, Chuckey-Doak used a strong second quarter to take down cross-county foe and district rival, South Greene, 62-58.
In Southwest Virginia, Gate City remained the class of the Mountain 7 District with a tight win over Ridgeview, 59-54.
They needed overtime to settle things in Rye Cove, but the Eagles soared to victory against visiting Castlewood, 87-81.
In the ladies’ game, Cloudland remained undefeated with a dominant defensive performance at North Greene, 41-27.
The Lady Blazers blasted past district opponent, West Ridge, 74-46.
The Lady Wolfpack of Ridgeview went down to Gate City and snagged a win, as well, 51-40.
OTHER SCORES:
David Crockett 91, Sullivan East 44 (Girls)
Elizabethton 64, Tennessee High 59 (Girls)
Dobyns-Bennett 45, Science Hill 31 (Girls)
South Greene 50, Chuckey-Doak 45 (Girls)
Hampton 66, West Greene 18 (Girls)
Happy Valley 63, Johnson Co. 62 (Girls)
Unaka 57, University High 36 (Girls)
Greeneville 84, Grainger 47 (Girls)
Volunteer 74, Claiborne 38 (Girls)
Wise Central 58, Union 25 (Girls)
Virginia High 31, Lebanon 28 (Girls)
Marion 43, Graham 40 (Girls)
Rural Retreat 59, Patrick Henry 20 (Girls)
Honaker 74, Northwood 10 (Girls)
Twin Springs 45, Thomas Walker 43 (Girls)
Lee High 81, John Battle 73 (Girls/OT)
Eastside 54, JI Burton 52 (Girls)
David Crockett 59, Sullivan East 52 (Boys)
Tennessee High 73, Elizabethton 41 (Boys)
University High 75, Unaka 44 (Boys)
CAK 54, Providence Academy 46 (Boys)
Hampton 67, West Greene 42 (Boys)
Happy Valley 67, Johnson Co. 48 (Boys)
North Greene 71, Cloudland 35 (Boys)
Wise Central 47, Union 43 (Boys)
Virginia High 71, Lebanon 58 (Boys)
Marion 62, Graham 60 (Boys)
Rural Retreat 74, Patrick Henry 71 (Boys/OT)
Honaker 78, Northwood 53 (Boys)
Twin Springs 63, Thomas Walker 55 (Boys)
John Battle 58, Lee High 40 (Boys)
Eastside 64, JI Burton 30 (Boys)
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