Tuesday’s girls high school basketball rewind: No. 3 Cannon rolls, stays unbeaten
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Tuesday’s #BIG5 top performers
Olive Bigham, Charlotte Country Day: Bigham had a game-high 24 points in a 52-39 win over Legion Collegiate.
Ashlyn Black, North Lincoln: Black had 27 points, six rebounds, three assists and three steals in a 81-39 win over West Lincoln.
Misa Garris, Garinger: Garris had 16 points, nine assists, five rebounds and five assists in a 65-16 win over West Mecklenburg. Garinger improved to 7-0, its best start since the 90s.
Maya Mccorkle, Cannon School: Mccorkle had a game-high 20 points for the Cougars, No. 3 in The Sweet 16, in a 75-45 win over No. 16 United Faith. Cannon is 7-0.
Tralyn Phillips, Forestview: Phillips had 22 points, seven rebounds, five steals, four assists in a 71-44 over Burns.
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Tuesday’s girls box scores
▪ Includes Observer Sweet 16 rankings.
NO. 3 CANNON SCHOOL 75, NO. 16 UNITED FAITH 45
CANNON SCHOOL 75 — Maya Mccorkle 20, Madison Drayton 18, Brooke Busby 11, Kierra Morrow 9, Caylyn Larkins 6, Hina Nakamura 5, Aniah Love 3, Khloe Thompson 3
UNITED FAITH 45 — Tiana Gongora 13, Jade Bell 16, Long 9, Bennett 5
Notable: Cannon School (7-0) plays Colonial (FL) at the She Got Game Classic in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
NO. 5 MALLARD CREEK 77, NO. 11 SOUTH MECKLENBURG 53
Mallard Creek 15 15 22 25 - 77
South Meck 9 13 20 20 11 - 53
MALLARD CREEK 77 — Lili Booker 16, Jazmeen Stone 12, Olivia Robertson 17, Alana Biosse 10, Young 7, Easterling 4, McGuire 4, Campbell 4, Tendall 3
SOUTH MECK 53 — M. Davis 22, K. Brown 10, Williams 8, Hensley 6, Heaslet 4, Holland 2, Favah 1
Notable: Mallard Creek senior Lili Booker finished with the 16 points, five assists. Junior Olivia Robertson finished with 17 points, 12 rebounds, six blocks and three assists. Senior Alana Biosse finished with 10 points, four rebounds. Sophomore My’Asia Young finished with seven points, 11 rebounds.
Records: Mallard Creek 4-2 overall, League N/A
NO. 8 NORTH MECKLENBURG 70, BERRY 18
North Meck 18 23 16 13 — 70
Berry 3 4 6 5 — 18
NORTH MECKLENBURG 70 — Lenise Joesph 16, Boston Bates 10, Rivera 7, Reid 6, Rowe 6, Hoover 6, Johnson 6, Fullenwider 5, Knox 4, Pimentel 2, Davis 2
BERRY 18 — Parker 2, Zelena 8, Miller 8
NO. 9 EAST LINCOLN 68, STUART CRAMER 59 OT
Stuart Cramer 10 16 8 20 3 — 59
East Lincoln 15 13 16 14 12 — 68
STUART CRAMER 59 — Oshauna Holland 38, L. Humphrey 8, H. Womack 6, A. Franklin 4, E. Barajas 3
EAST LINCOLN 68 — Kiara Anderson 22, Emma Montanari 19, Abbie Hege 15, Nevaeh Atkins 5, L. Pethal 4, M. Matz 3
Noteable: Emma Montanari recorded a double-double (19 points, 01 rebounds, seven assists, three steals, two blocks). Kiara Anderson had 22 points, five assists, five rebounds and two steals. And Abbie Hege had a double-double (15 points, 14 rebounds).
Records: SCHS: (1-3, 0-0) Next Game vs East Rutherford 12/8/23; ELHS: ( 4-0,0-0) Next Game vs Ashbrook 12/8/23
NO. 13 HOUGH 47, MOORESVILLE 38
Hough 16 11 9 11 — 47
Mooresville 7 10 15 6 — 38
MOORESVILLE 38 — Melanie Inman 10, Rumrill 8, Lowe 6
Notable: Gia Lowe is having a good sophomore season for Mooresville. Lowe has been among her school’s leading scorers all year and played all 32 minutes against Sweet 16 No. 13 Hough Tuesday.
Record: Hough 5-1, Mooresville 1-5
ALEXANDER CENTRAL 55, SOUTH IREDELL 33
Alexander Central 16 9 15 15 — 55
South Iredell 3 5 12 13 Z— 33
ALEXANDER CENTRAL 55 — Meredith Wike 17, Jarrett 8, Herman 2, Anna Jordan 11, Jacak 6, Brashear 4, Adams 2, Head 3, Burch 2
SOUTH IREDELL 33 — Fink 2, Johnson 7, Schramm 5, Duchinski 5, Winterhalter 1, Humphrey 3, Bradford 3, Johnson 7
BUTLER 54, WEDDINGTON 41
WEDDINGTON 41 — Carolina Clark 20, Motto 9, Townshend 4, Brosterhous 3, Bergman 3, King 1
Notable: Freshman guard Caroline Clark led the Warriors with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Junior Madison Motto added 9 points, 10 rebounds and 2 steals for the Warriors.
Record: Weddington 4-2, Butler 3-1
CENTRAL CABARRUS 50, SOUTH ROWAN 42
Central 8 13 12 17 — 50
South: 1 9 16 16 — 42
CENTRAL CABARRUS 50 — Kyra Lewis 17, Daniyah Burton 10, Shelby Cruz 10, Duncan 4, Pickett 4, Blanchard 3, Ray 2
SOUTH ROWAN 42 — Kylee Dextraze 24, Day Pharrell 11, Eagle 2, Fisher 1
Notable: Central Cabarrus won despite making just 16-of-49 layup attempts and 9-of-18 free throw attempts. Kyra Lewis led the Vikings with 17 points, eight rebounds. Daniyah Burton had a double-double (10 points, 16 rebounds). Central Cabarrus travels to Hopewell tomorrow for a non conference match up
CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 52, LEGION COLLEGIATE 39
CCDS 17 10 15 10 — 52
Legion Collegiate 5 10 16 8 — 39
CCDS 52 — Olive Bigham 24, Sam Vanderhave 18, Blythe 9, C Smith 1
LEGION COLLEGIATE 39 — Williams 15, McMurray 10, Kendil 6, Cook 5, Garvin 3
Records: CCDS 6-2; Legion Collegiate 2-3
COX MILL 58, KINGS MOUNTAIN 7
Cox Mill 15 26 8 9 — 58
Kings Mountain 4 3 0 0 — 7
COX MILL 58 — Williams 4, Bellamy 8, Gibson 6, Betz 6, Richardson 3, Farrell 12, Alexander 16
KINGS MOUNTAIN 7 — Lani 2, Avery 1, Anna 1, Mia 1, Christina 2
FORESTVIEW 71, BURNS 44
Forestview 17 19 20 15— 71
Burns 13 7 7 17 — 44
FORESTVIEW 71 — Tralyn Phillips 22, Armani Neely 13, Miangel Thompson 11, Blair Riley 10, Springs 9, Baker 3, Forgan 2, Queen 1
BURNS 44 — Maggie Earl 16, Howze 6, Greene 7, Gales4, Mady 3, Woods 2, Miley 2, Grace 2, Mcleniley 2
Notable: Tralyn Phillips (22 points, seven rebounds, five steals, four assists), Armani Neely (13 points, four rebounds, three steals, three assists), Blair Riley (10 points, six rebounds, four blocks) and Miangel Thompson (11 points, four rebounds, three steals) had big games for Forestview (5-1) which plays at Bessemer City on Friday.
GARINGER 65, WEST MECKLENBURG 16
Garinger Lady Wildcats 22 17 17 10 — 65
West Mecklenburg 5 0 5 6 — 16
GARINGER 65 — Donzo 2, Misa Garris 16, Kim’mya Kelly 13, Dillard 7, Mitchell-Williams 4, Grier 6
Notable: Misa Garris had 16 points, nine assists, five rebounds and five assists as Garinger improved to 7-0, the school’s best since the ‘90s. Hawah Donzo had 12 rebounds....Garinger begins conference play Friday at home with Butler.
HIGHLAND TECH 57, NORTH GASTON 47
HIGHLAND TECH 57 — Katie Fangman 20, Addie McCraw 10, Maiers 8, Taylor 7
NORTH GASTON 47 — Littlejohn 16, W. Brown 15
Records: Highland Tech 4-0; North Gasto 3-2
Notable: For Highland Tech, McCraw had 10 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists.
NORTH LINCOLN 81, WEST LINCOLN 39
North Lincoln 19 21 32 9 — 81
West Lincoln 8 8 16 7 — 39
NORTH LINCOLN 81 — Ashlyn Black 27, Ally Sith 17, Addison Grice 15, Hagler 6, Black 6, Dellinger 3, Turbyfill 3, Kar 2, Wilson 2
Records: North Lincoln 4-0; West Lincoln 1-5
Notable: Ashlyn Black (27 points, six rebounds, three assists,three steals), Ally Smith (17 points, seven assists, seven steals) and Addison Grice (15 points, six rebounds, four steals) had big games for North Lincoln.
Monday’s box score
NO. 1 INDEPENDENCE 83, NO. 10 PORTER RIDGE 67
Independence 19 17 20 27 — 83
Porter Ridge 9 17 23 18 — 67
INDEPENDENCE 83 — Kamryn Kitchen 27, Jessica Worthey 22, Kaylee Carson 11, C. Moss 8, Brown 6, Brimmer 5, H. Moss 4
PORTER RIDGE 67 — Taylor 15, Burke 15, Blackwell 14, Scaldara 12, Malcolm 9, Williams 2
Notable: Jessica Worthey paced Indy with a double-double, scoring 22 points (8-8 free throws) and grabbing 10 rebounds. Preseason All-Observer pick Kamryn Kitchen led all scorers with 27 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals.
Records: Independence 6-0, Porter Ridge 4-2
Upcoming schedule
Tuesday
Metrolina Athletic Conference
Concord Academy at Gaston Christian
Gaston Day at Hickory Grove Christian
Westminster Catawba at SouthLake Christian
South Piedmont 3A
East Rowan at Lake Norman Charter
Jay M. Robinson at Jesse Carson
Northwest Cabarrus at Concord
South Rowan at Central Cabarrus
Mecklenburg nonconference
1 of 1 Academy at Charlotte Elite Academy (boys)
Ardrey Kell at Porter Ridge
Berry Academy at North Mecklenburg
Bradford Prep at Jackson Day
Butler at Weddington
Charlotte Christian at Forsyth Country Day
Charlotte Latin at West Stanly
Elevation Prep at Comenius School (SC) (boys)
Great Cabarrus Stallions at Sugar Creek Charter
Hough at Mooresville
Legacy Early College (SC) at Victory Christian (girls)
Legacy Early College (SC) at United Faith Christian (boys)
Legion Collegiate (SC) at Charlotte Country Day
Piedmont at East Mecklenburg
Piedmont Community Charter at Community School of Davidson
Queen’s Grant Charter at Charlotte Secondary (boys)
Rocky River at Palisades
South Charlotte Thunder at South Guilford Homeschool
United Faith Christian at Cannon School (girls)
West Cabarrus at Providence (boys)
West Mecklenburg at Garinger
Other nonconference
A.L. Brown at Mount Pleasant
Alexander Central at South Iredell
Avery County at Lincolnton
Cherryville at Chase
Cox Mill at Kings Mountain (girls)
East Gaston at Ashbrook
Elkin at West Iredell
Forestview at Burns
Lake Norman at West Rowan
Lincoln Charter at North Lincoln
Metrolina Christian at Walnut Grove Christian (boys)
Metrolina Christian at Lee Park Prep (girls)
North Gaston at Highland Tech
Parkwood at Indian Land (SC)
Pine Lake Prep at North Iredell
South Stanly at Forest Hills
Statesville Christian at Westchester Country Day
Stuart Cramer at East Lincoln
Union Academy at Central Academy
West Lincoln at North Lincoln
S.C. nonconference
Andrew Jackson at Camden
Catawba Ridge at Nation Ford
Chester at York
Elevation Prep at Comenius School (boys)
Fort Mill at Lancaster
Legion Collegiate at Charlotte Country Day
Parkwood at Indian Land
Wednesday
Nonconference
Bradford Prep at Piedmont Community Charter
Central Academy at A.L. Brown (girls)
Central Cabarrus at Hopewell (girls)
Charlotte Elite Academy at Winston-Salem Christian (boys)
Combine Academy at Oak Ridge (VA) Military Academy (boys)
Corvian Community at Liberty Prep (boys)
Covenant Day at Forsyth Country Day (boys)
Forest Hills at Montgomery Central
Fred T. Foard at Cherryville
Mallard Creek at Sun Valley
Mountain Island Charter at East Rutherford
Sugar Creek Charter at West Mecklenburg
S.C. nonconference
Buford at Chester
Comenius School at York Prep (boys)
Thursday
Metrolina Athletic Conference
Northside Christian at Westminster Catawba
Nonconference
Christ the King at Legion Collegiate (SC)
Hickory at Hunter Huss
Hopewell at Olympic (girls)
Monroe at Lee Park Prep (girls)
Piedmont at Union Academy
Rock Hill at Marvin Ridge
S.C. nonconference
Clover at York
Rock Hill at Marvin Ridge
Friday
Queen City 3A-4A
Hopewell at Harding
Hough at North Mecklenburg
West Charlotte at Mallard Creek
West Mecklenburg at Chambers
SoMeck 4A
Berry Academy at Palisades
Olympic at South Mecklenburg
Southwestern 4A
Butler at Garinger
East Mecklenburg at Rocky River
Providence at Charlotte Catholic
South Piedmont 3A
Central Cabarrus at Jesse Carson
East Rowan at West Rowan
Jay M. Robinson at South Rowan
Lake Norman Charter at Northwest Cabarrus
Metrolina Athletic Conference
Gaston Christian at Metrolina Christian
Gaston Day at Concord Academy
Hickory Grove Christian at SouthLake Christian
Catawba Shores 1A-2A
Christ the King at Pine Lake Prep
Community School of Davidson at Mountain Island Charter
Corvian Community at Lincoln Charter
Langtree charter at Bradford Prep
Nonconference
A.L. Brown at Purnell Swett
Ashbrook at East Lincoln
Cannon School vs. Colonial (FL), in She Got Game Classic in Washington (girls)
Carolina Christian at Statesville Christian
Charlotte Christian at High Point Wesleyan
Covenant Day at Carmel Christian (boys)
Covenant Day at Piedmont (girls)
Cox Mill at Charlotte Country Day
Cuthbertson at Indian Land (SC)
East Gaston at North Gaston
East Rutherford at Stuart Cramer
Elevation Prep vs. TBA, in Southeastern Invitational (boys)
Forest Hills at Central Pageland (SC)
Forestview at Bessemer City
Greater Cabarrus Stallions at Surry Homeschool
Independence vs. Knoxville (TN) Bearden, in Double Tree Round Ball Classic at Johnson City, TN, 5:30 (boys)
Independence at Weddington (girls)
Lee Park Prep at Valor Prep (girls)
Lincolnton at Burns
Marvin Ridge at Piedmont (boys)
Mount Pleasant at Concord
Mount Tabor at West Cabarrus
North Iredell at South Iredell
North Lincoln at Maiden
Piedmont Community Charter at Highland Tech
Porter Ridge at Hickory Ridge
South Charlotte Thunder at Forsyth Home Educators
South Point at North Wilkes
Spartanburg Day at Charlotte Latin
Statesville at Mooresville
Sun Valley at Ardrey Kell
University Christian at Queen’s Grant Charter
West Lincoln at Cherryville
Wilkes Central at West Iredell
Winston-Salem Prep at Victory Christian
S.C. nonconference
Cuthbertson at Indian Land
Fort Mill at Catawba Ridge
Great Falls at Andrew Jackson
Keenan at Lancaster
Legion Collegiate at York Prep
Lewisville at Buford
Nation Ford at Northwestern
Rock Hill at South Pointe
York at Clover
Phenom Hoops Tourney Town Showcase (boys)
(at Smith High, Greensboro)
Winston-Salem Christian vs. The Burlington School, 6
Cannon School vs. Salisbury, 7:30
Ben Smith vs. Southern Durham, 9
Saturday
Nonconference
Bonnie Cone Leadership at Valor Prep
Cannon School vs. S3 Academy (VA), in She Got Game Classic in Washington (girls)
Independence vs. Knoxville (TN) Farragut, in Double Tree Round Ball Classic at Johnson City, TN, noon (boys)
Myers Park vs. Chantilly (VA) Pope Paul VI, in National Hoopsfest at DeMatha (MD) High, 8:45 (boys)
Rabun Gap School at Legion Collegiate (SC)
Victory Christian at Charlotte Country Day (girls, 1; boys, 2:30)
Asheville Classic (boys)
(at Christ School, Arden)
Collins Hill (GA) vs. A.C. Reynolds, 1
Hendersonville vs. Lancaster (SC), 2:30
Combine Academy vs. United Faith Christian, 4
Charlotte Christian vs. Christ School, 5:30
Battle of the Border
(at Clover, SC, High; two gyms)
(girls) South Aiken vs. East Gaston, 1
(boys) Olympic vs. South Aiken, 1:30
(boys) East Gaston vs. Rock Hill, 5:30
(girls) Kings Mountain vs. Clover, 6
(girls) Hunter Huss vs. Rock Hill, 6:30
(boys) Hunter Huss vs. Clover, 8:30
Phenom 828 Showcase
(at Freedom High, Morganton)
Maiden vs. Asheville Christian, noon
Carmel Christian vs. Moravian Prep, 1:30
Hickory vs. South Caldwell, 3
East Lincoln vs. Kings Mountain, 4:30
Freedom vs. Shelby, 6 (girls)
Hopewell vs. Freedom, 7:30
Phenom Hoops Tourney Town Showcase (boys)
(at Smith High, Greensboro)
Chatham Charter vs. Southeast Raleigh, noon
Page vs. Westover, 1:30
Southern Guilford vs. Calvary Day, 3
Greensboro Day vs. Millbrook, 4:30
Caldwell Academy vs. Orange, 6
Grimsley vs. Salisbury, 7:30
Ben Smith vs. High Point Christian, 9
Samaritan’s Feet Classic
(at Providence Day)
Catawba Ridge (SC) vs. Myers Park, 1 (girls)
Concord Academy vs. Hammond School (SC), 2:30 (boys)
Charlotte Catholic vs. Providence Day, 4 (girls)
Northside Christian vs. Providence Day, 5:30 (boys)
