February 22, 2018
Portageville Bulldogs season comes to an end in first round of district play
NEW MADRID, Mo. — In the post season match between the sixth-seeded Portageville Bulldogs and the third-seeded East Prairie Eagles, Portageville saw their season coming to an end Saturday evening as they lost to East Prairie in overtime, 53-58. This was their quarterfinal match of the Class 3 District 1 tournament. New Madrid County Central is hosting the event...
NEW MADRID, Mo. — In the post season match between the sixth-seeded Portageville Bulldogs and the third-seeded East Prairie Eagles, Portageville saw their season coming to an end Saturday evening as they lost to East Prairie in overtime, 53-58. This was their quarterfinal match of the Class 3 District 1 tournament. New Madrid County Central is hosting the event.
East Prairie trailed Portageville 45-35 heading into the final quarter, but the Derez Tipler scored 12 of his game-high 24 points in the quarter to help send the game to overtime tied 53-53.
In the overtime, East Prairie’s Mason Bryars scored a basket to open the scoring and the Eagles’ defense dug in, holding Portageville scoreless in the extra frame.
Luke Marcum added 15 for East Prairie (22-4).
Daniel Carter had 14 to pace Portageville (19-7) while Bub Lance and Hunter Gates added 13 and 12 respectively.
East Prairie will take on No. 2 Malden on Tuesday in the semifinal round.
Portageville 13 19 13 8 0 – 53
East Prairie 8 13 12 20 5 – 58
PORTAGEVILLE (53) — Steven Guo 8, Hunter Gates 12, Daniel Carter 14, Terry Kirkwood 4, Bub Lance 13, Andrew Alexander 2. FG 20, FT 8-9, F 14. (3-pointers: Lance 3, Guo 2. Fouled out: none)
EAST PRAIRIE (58) – Luke Marcum 15, Derez Tipler 24, Jon Ross Slayden 7, Brian Shoffner 2, Brian Merryman 4, Mason Bryars 8. FG 22, FT 10-18, F 12. (3-pointers: Tipler 4, Fouled out: none)
No. 1 Charleston 93, No. 8 Kelly 32
The top seeded Charleston Bluejays had no trouble advancing to the semifinals of the Class 3, District 1 tournament at New Madrid, Mo., on Saturday, throttling Kelly 93-32 Saturday.
Charleston led 22-13 after a quarter but blew the game open in the second quarter, taking a 55-19 lead at halftime.
Mardareyon Clark led Charleston (20-8) with 30 points while Demarcus Sharp and Blessin Kimble added 16 and 14 points respectively.
Devin Heuring led Kelly (8-17) with 13 points.
The Bluejays will take on fifth-seeded New Madrid County Central Tuesday
Kelly 13 6 10 3 – 32
Charleston 22 33 27 11 – 93
KELLY (32) – Devin Heuring 13, Bryce Morgan 3, Peyton Eftink 3, Drew Dirnberger 2, Carolos Ambrocio 8, Christian Worley 4. FG 11, FT 7-10, F 13. (3-pointers: Ambrocio 2, Heuring 1, Morgan 1. Fouled out: none)
CHARLESTON (93) — Terridean Bogan 3, Samuel Bledsoe 8, Latrell Porter 3, Demarcus Sharp 16, Richard Ware 1, Mardareyon Clark 30, Jeremy Tucker 9, Javontrey Wiley 5, Blessin Kimble 14, Delontre Gillespie 2. FG 38, FT 6-16, F 10. (3-pointers: Sharp 3, Bledsoe 1, Ware 1, Clark 1, Tucker 1, Wiley 1. Fouled out: none)
No. 5 NMCC 80, No. 4 Caruthersville 72
A blistering start helped the fifth-seeded Eagles pull off a mild upset over No. 4 Caruthersville during the first round of the Class 3, District 1 Tournament.
NMCC (7-17) outscored the Tigers 28-16 during the first quarter and led 45-27 at the half.
Caruthersville (9-10) cut it to four to start the fourth, but the Eagles were able to hang on for the win.
Johnnie Walker led NMCC with 26 points. Thailin Marsh added 14 and Donnie Brown chipped in 10.
Tallon Fonda scored a game-high 32 points for the Tigers while Charles Golliday added 22.
NMCC will take on top-seeded Charleston on Tuesday in the semifinals.
NMCC 28 17 10 25 – 80
Caruthersville 16 11 24 21 – 72
NMCC (80) – Thailin Marsh 14, Johnnie Walker 26, Austin Davis 8, Christian Phillips 7, Ansel Underwood 7, Kevon Williams 2, Gabe York 4, Demetrius Moore 2, Donnie Brown 10. FG 29 FT 19-33 F 27. (3-pointers: Walker 1, Brown 2. Fouled out: none.)
CARUTHERSVILLE (72) – Charles Golliday 22, Tallon Fonda 32, Terrious Rodgers 8, Nicholas Moore 4, Amaud Bates 6. FG 26 FT 14-34 F 30. (3-pointers: Golliday 2, Fonda 2, Rodgers 2. Fouled out: Moore, Bates.)
No. 2 Malden 52, No. 3 Kennett 20
Second seeded Malden held Kennett to just six points over the last three quarters, blistering the Indians 52-20 to advance to a Class 3, District 1 semifinal game.
Kennett led 14-7 after one quarter but then the Green Wave turned up the defense and outscored the Indians 45-6 the rest of the way.
Dushawn Butler poured in 26 points to led Malden (21-6) while Broddric Annesser added 11.
Kennett (4-19) was led Patrick Maddox who finished with 8 points.
Kennett 14 2 1 3 – 20
Malden 7 19 18 8 - 52
KENNETT (20) – Patrick Maddox 8, Ty Ellis 2, Marsayv’Aun Harrell 1, Carter Maddox 2, Jackson Henfling 6, Matthew Hamer 1. FG 8, FT 2-3, F 8. (3-pointers: Henfling 2. Fouled out: none)
MALDEN (52) – Ontario Reed 6, Dushawn Butler 26, Broddric Annesser 11, Malcom McBride 8, Dylan Dearman 1, Chience Booker 2, Dee Triplett 2. FG 23, FT 3-10, F 12. (3-pointers: Butler 4, Reed 2, Annesser 1. Fouled out: none)
GIRLS BASKETBALL
No. 3 Charleston 76, No. 6 Kelly 61
The third seeded Charleston Lady Bluejays got 31 points from Connor Watkins and defeated Kelly 76-61 Saturday to advance to the Class 3, District 1 semifinals.
Charleston (16-9) had three other players in double figures to help Watkins as Zycaisha Williams had 16 points and Faquazia Wilson and Ashanti Jones each adding 11 points apiece.
Kelly (8-15) was led by Marissa Worth’s 14 points while teammate Hailey Noon chipped in 10.
Kelly 15 11 12 23 – 61
Charleston 20 15 21 20 – 76
KELLY (61) – Allison Owens 3, Alaney Moore 17, Mallory Glastetter 2, Ann Goering 3, Marissa Worth 14, Hailey Noon 10, Kate Hughes 8, Rylee Crumley 4. FG 26, FT 5-7, F 11. (3-pointers: Hughes 2, Owens 1, Goering 1.
CHARLESTON (76) – Faquazia Wilson 11, Ashanti Jones 11, Zycaisha Williams 16, Nicole Hart 2, Connor Watkins 31, Jermaneja Smith 7. FG 29, FT 11-16, F 13. (3-pointers: Williams 4, Watkins 3, Wilson 2. Fouled out: none)
No. 4 Kennett 54, No. 5 Malden 29
Fourth-seeded Kennett held Malden scoreless in the second quarter and rolled to a 54-29 win to advance to the Class 3, District 1 semifinals.
Kennett held Malden to just 13 points in the first three quarters and cruised to the win.
Kennett (10-15) got 19 points from Kayton Harris while Caroline Patton and Tyneshia Wilson added 13 and 12 respectively.
Aylexus Leshay led Malden (12-12) with 10 points.
Malden 7 0 6 16 – 29
Kennett 13 15 8 18 – 54
MALDEN (29) – Shamya Dobbins 8, Aylexus Leshay 10, Madison Mittag 2, Ally Hoehn 5, Madison Saulsbery 4. FG 13, FT 1-10, F 17. (3-pointers: Leshay 2. Fouled out: Leshay, Mittag).
KENNETT (54) – Meagan Pickens 3, Caroline Patton 13, Tyneshia Wilson 12, Janesha Hubbard 2, Kayton Harris 19, Marsiah Nelson 2, Katara Raiford 3. FG 19, FT 14-25, F 15. (3-pointers: Pickens 1, Patton 1. Fouled out: none)
No. 2 NMCC 59, No. 7 East Prairie 19
The second seeded New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles breezed into the Class 3, District 1 semifinals with a 59-19 win over East Prairie Saturday.
NMCC broke out in the first half to pull ahead 32-13 at halftime and never looked back.
Tylei Wofford-Byrd led NMCC (17-5) with 16 points while teammate Ayannah Ruff added 10.
MacKenzie Williams led East Prairie (5-14) with 12 points.
East Prairie 7 6 4 2 – 19
NMCC 14 18 17 10 – 59
EAST PRAIRIE (19) – Olivia Douglas 1, Emma Pearson 3, Faith Archie 1, Chanie Moreland 2, MaKenzie Williams 12. FG 6, FT 7-16, F 20. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
NMCC (59) – Alexis Phillips 6, Shakyra Wright 5, Tylei Wofford-Byrd 16, Ayannah Ruff 10, Alivia Hartman 8, Aaliyah Phillips 8, Mastajah Walker 6. FG 20, FT 16-33, F 15. (3-pointers: Wofford-Byrd 2, Ruff 1. Fouled out: none)
No. 1 Portageville 63, No. 8 Caruthersville 38
The top-seeded Bulldogs wasted little time getting out in front and moving on to the semifinal round of the Class 3, District 1 Tournament.
Deondra Johnson scored a game-high 23 points to lead Portageville (16-11).
Caruthersville (1-15) was led by Keara Johnson, who scored 17 points.
Portageville will play No. 4 Kennett on Monday in the semifinals.
Caruthersville 8 13 10 7 – 38
Portageville 25 19 15 – 63
CARUTHERSVILLE (38) – Kamya Battles 4, De'Aavion Jordan 2, KJ Phillips 6, Keara Johnson 17, Fredeja Debose 2, Taylan Bell 3, Alexus Forman 4. FG 16 FT 4-11 F 8. (3-pointers: Phillips 2, Bell 1. Fouled out: none.)
PORTAGEVILLE (63) – Jauslyn Johnson 4, Gabrielle Madison 7, Selinah Taylor 14, Shaymia Roston 10, Dasmine Johnson 7, Deondra Johnson 23. FG 26 FT 10-11 F 13. (3-pointers: Madison 1, Roston 2. Fouled out: none.)
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