High school basketball update: Saturday’s statewide tournament results, box scores, schedule

Holiday basketball tournaments are under way statewide. We’ll be following them all day.

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East Mecklenburg 77, Carolina International 54: East Mecklenburg knocked off the No. 16 ranked team in The Observer’s Sweet 16 regional poll behind 28 points, five rebounds from Ahmari Hicks and 17 points, eight rebounds, four assists, two blocks and two steals from Jordan Buzzard. East Meck (7-3) led 22-10 after the first quarter and never gave up much of its lead.

Carolina International (9-2), a 1A charter, lost for the second straight to an unranked 4A public. It lost 75-71 to Hickory Ridge Friday. KJ Shouse led Carolina International Saturday with 25 points, four rebounds and two steals.

Independence 55, Catawa Ridge 31: Independence bounced back from Friday’s close loss to S.C. power Lancaster with an easy win over another S.C. opponent. The Patriots (10-2) — led by 12 points and five rebounds from Jaxson Neely — have won four of their last five. Catawba Ridge (4-8) got 13 points from Mark Caslaru.

Lancaster 96, Cannon School 82: After starting the season 0-6 under new coach Jim Baker, who had led Central Cabarrus to back-to-back 3A public school state championships, the Cougars (6-7) had won six in a row coming into this game with a S.C. state championship contender. Cannon led early and kept it range, led by 27 points, four rebounds and two steals from Kenan Dixon and 23 points, seven rebounds from Evan Ingram.

Lancaster (10-1) won its fifth straight game behind 58 combined points, 16 rebounds and six assists from guards Jordan Watford and Columbus Parker. Jacarey Ballard (20 points, three rebounds, two assists, two steals) also had a strong game.

Marvin Ridge 69, Central Cabarrus 48: Marvin Ridge (4-9) snapped a five-game losing streak with the big win over Central (4-6). DJ Smith’s 10 points led Marvin Ridge. Central Cabarrus got 12 from Cayden Smith, who has made 10 3-points in his last two games, including three Saturday.

Piedmont 59, Legion Collegiate 51: Piedmont won for the third time in four games, improving to 5-7 overall as it continues to improve from an 0-3 start to the season. In Saturday’s showcase game, Bennett Church had 16 points, three assists and two rebound. Teammates Bryan Little (12 points, nine rebounds, two steals) and Graham Blackman (12 points, five rebounds, two assists) had strong games. Isaiah Worley (19 points, two rebounds) led Legion Collegiate (3-12).

Saturday’s girls’ box scores

HICKORY RIDGE 39, HAYFIELDS (VA) 37

Hickory Ridge 8 11 14 6 — 39

Hayfields 9 8 6 14 — 37

HICKORY RIDGE 39 — Gidney 16, Ritter 8, Powell 5, Watkins 3, Duley 3, Johnson 2, Hamilton 2

HAYFIELD 37 — Cox 16, Williams 8, Loveland 6, Ngalieu 4, Oboite 2, Overton 1

Notable: Ma-Kaela Gidney led the Ragin Bullls with 16 points and Miranda Duley pulled down 15 rebounds.

Records: Hickory Ridge 8-4. Hayfield 5-5

Notable: Game played at Boo Williams Christmas Showcase

LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 59, PARKWOOD 39

Lake Norman Charter 12 22 12 13 — 59

Parkwood 8 17 5 9 — 39

LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 59 – Reece Long 25, Abby Courtney 14, Caroline Mercuri 9, Lucy Courtney 4, Maggie Kurz 3, Grace Hart 2, Sarah Negrete 2

PARKWOOD 39 — Brinley Parker 12, Brooke Fowler 8, Jordan Vaughn 6, Peyton Collins 5, Kenley Davis 3, Izabella Delli Colli 2, Madison Owen 2, Navaeh Bell 1

PROVIDENCE DAY 44, NEW HANOVER 22

Providence Day 4 12 17 11 — 44

New Hanover 9 3 3 7 — 22

PROVIDENCE DAY 44 — Ginny Anne Dumont 14 Londyn Carson 11 Clark 6 Glosson 6 Dennison 3 Updyke 2 Fyans 2

NEW HANOVER 22 — Herd 6 Braxton 7 Sellers 2 Doughty 2 Stanley 4 Smith 1

Notable: Providence Day (11-5) won its ninth straight game and will play Wilmington Laney Monday at 11 a.m.

Saturday’s boys’ box scores

CONCORD ACADEMY 81, KEENAN 66

Concord Academy 19 28 10 24 — 81

Keenan 14 18 17 17 — 66

CONCORD ACADEMY 81 — Jake Benham 17, Lincoln Raper 12, James Minlend 12, Brylee Austin 11, Gray Madeira 11, Icare Bakadisula 10, Alek Kornacki 8

KEENAN (SC) 66 — Brian Sumpter 24, Antone Caughman Jr 18, Broderick Anderson 15, Marcus Simpson Jr 6, Isaiah Jacques 2

Notable: Concord Academy (17-2) plays Franklin County (GA) Monday

EAST MECKLENBURG 77, CAROLINA INTERNATIONAL 54

East Mecklenburg 22 14 22 19 — 77

Carolina International 10 13 13 18 — 54

EAST MECKLENBURG 77 — Rupert 3, Wright 7, Vance Johnson 14, Ahmari Hicks 28, Caldwell 3, Ramirez-toro 3, Walker 2, Jordan Buzzard 17

CAROLINA INTERNATIONAL 54 — Salter 9, Griffin 9, KJ Shouse 25, Josiah Bridges 11

INDEPENDENCE 55, CATAWBA RIDGE 31

CATAWBA RIDGE 31 — Peters 3, Heffner 2, Petty 8, Fikis 1, Thomas 3, Mark Caslaru 13, Settle 2

INDEPENDENCE 55 — Macharia 8, Davis 3, Lee 8, Barnes 5, McFarland 8, Burgess 7, Jaxson Neely 12, Whipper-Daniel 4

LANCASTER 96, CANNON SCHOOL 82

CANNON SCHOOL 82 — Baker 7, Kenan Dixon 27, Underwood II 4, Sancho 6, Steinour 1, Sean Nix 16, Evan Ingram 23

LANCASTER 96 — Jordan Watford 29, Columbus Parker 29, Brown 4, Jacarey Ballard 20, Tinsley 8, White 2, Armour 2, Graham 3

MARVIN RIDGE 69, CENTRAL CABARRUS 48

CENTRAL CABARRUS 48 — Ezeigbo 2, Kameron Cook 10, Lowry 5, Morrow 6, Burse-Jones 2, Cayden Smith 12, Morrow 8

MARVIN RIDGE 69 — DJ Smith 10, Haines 9, Hutchens 9, Dunn 8, Payne 8, Rivlin 5Smith 3, Synder 4

PIEDMONT 59, LEGION COLLEGIATE (SC) 51

Piedmont 10 19 18 12 — 59

Legion Collegiate 10 17 16 8 — 51

PIEDMONT 59 — Bennett Church 16, Graham Blackman 12, Barkley 5, Smith 6, Ofori 2, johnson 2, Smith 4, Bryan Little 12

LEGION COLLEGIATE 51 — Byrd 2, Kenyn Walker 12, Coffman 2, Isaiah Worley 19, Thomason 8, Siuta 9

Saturday’s results & schedules

HICKORY TAVERN/CHICK FIL-A CLASSIC

(At Ardrey Kell)

Girls’ consolation: Porter Ridge 46, Charlotte Latin 24

Girls’ consolation: Cox Mill 44, Providence 27

Girls’ semifinal: Stuart Cramer 70, Hough 48

Girls’ semifinal: Hunter Huss 61, Ardrey Kell 40

Boys’ consolation: Harding 62, Berry 54

Boys’ consolation: Forest Hills vs. Porter Ridge, 4:30 p.m.

Boys’ semifinal: Cuthbertson vs. The Rock (FL), 5 p.m.

Boys’ semifinal: Providence vs. Ardrey Kell, 7 p.m.

PHENOM HOOPS’ NEW YEAR’S BASH (BOYS)

(at Marvin Ridge)

Consolation: East Mecklenburg 77, Carolina International 54

Consolation: Marvin Ridge 69, Central Cabarrus 48

Semifinals: Hickory Ridge vs. Victory Christian, 7 p.m.

Semifinals: Queens Grant vs. Hunter Huss, 8:30 p.m.

Showcase: Piedmont 59, Legion Collegiate 51

Showcase: Lancaster 96, Cannon School 82

Showcase: Independence 55, Catawba Ridge 31

Showcase: Combine Academy vs. Bull City Prep, 5:30 p.m.

MOUNTAINEER CLASSIC (BOYS)

(At Kings Mountain)

Consolation: Butler vs. Northwest Cabarrus, 3 p.m.

Consolation: Shelby vs. East Rutherford, 4:30 p.m.

Semifinals: Ashbrook vs. Palisades, 6 p.m.

Semifinals: Gaston Day vs. Kings Mountain, 7:30

EAST LINCOLN WINTER JAM

(at East Lincoln High)

Saturday’s schedule

Boys’ consolation: Concord vs. SouthLake Christian, late

Girls’ consolation: West Stanly 55, East Mecklenburg 45

Boys’ consolation: Ballantyne Ridge vs. Parkwood, late

Girls’ consolation: Lake Norman Charter 59, Parkwood 39

Girls’ semifinal: West Cabarrus 39, Christ The King 37

Boys’ semifinal: Hough vs. Mallard Creek, 5:30 p.m.

Girls’ semifinal: East Lincoln vs. Central Cabarrus, 7 p.m.

Boys’ semifinal: Christ The King vs. East Lincoln, 8:30 p.m.

NORTH IREDELL HOLIDAY CLASSIC

(at North Iredell High)

Girls’ consolation: South Iredell 44, Pine Lake Prep 32

Boys’ consolation: Community School of Davidson 49, North Iredell 46

Girls’ consolation: Mooresville 57, West Iredell 8

Boys’ consolation: West Iredell 75, West Cabarrus 72

Girls’ semifinal: North Iredell 60, Community School of Davidson 47

Boys’ semifinal: Mooresville vs. Rocky River, 5:30 p.m.

Girls’ semifinal: Statesville vs. Rocky River, 7 p.m.

Boys’ semifinal: Statesville vs. South Iredell, 8:30 p.m.

PEOPLES BANK HOLIDAY

(at Bandys High)

Girls’ third-place game: T.C. Roberson vs. Forestview, late

Boys’ third-place game: Forestview 85, Lincolnton 84

Girls’ championship: North Lincoln vs. Bandys, 5 p.m.

Boys’ championship: North Lincoln vs. Bandys, 6:30 p.m.

(at Mill Creek Middle)

Girls’ seventh-place game: North Gaston vs. Cherryville, late

Boys’ seventh-place game: Stuart Cramer 73, Cherryville 46

Girls’ fifth-place game: Lincolnton vs. West Lincoln, 5 p.m.

Boys’ fifth-place game: North Gaston vs. West Lincoln, 6:30 p.m.

RED RAIDER WINTER RUMBLE

(at South Point High)

Girls’ third place: Highland Tech vs. Palisades, late

Boys’ third place: East Gaston vs. Highland Tech, 2 p.m.

Girls’ final: South Point 51, Catawba Ridge 26

Boys’ final: South Point vs. Metrolina Christian, 6 p.m.

COMET CHRISTMAS (BOYS)

(at North Stanly)

Saturday’s schedule

Consolation semifinal: Mountain Island Charter 63, AL Brown 54

Consolation semifinal: Bradford Prep 80, Valor Prep 63

Championship semifinal: College Prep vs. South Stanly, 5 p.m.

Championship semifinal: West Stanly vs. North Stanly, 6:30 p.m.

SAM MOIR CHRISTMAS CLASSIC

(at Catawba College)

Saturday’s schedule

Girls’ third-place game: Central Davidson 64, Carson 23

Boys’ third-place game: North Rowan 56, Central Davidson 52

Girls’ championship: East Rowan vs. Salisbury, 6 p.m.

Boys’ championship: Salisbury vs. Jesse Carson, 7:30 p.m.

HOGGARD HOLIDAY CLASSIC

(at Hoggard High, Wilmington)

(at Hebbe Gym)

(girls) East Bladen 69, Cardinal Gibbons 44

(boys) East Bladen 58, Franklin Academy 44

(boys) Pine Lake Prep 86, Ashley 46

(girls) Ashley 51, Wilmington Christian 22

(boys) South Mecklenburg vs. Laney, 6 p.m.

(girls) Laney vs. Mount Tabor, 7:30 p.m.

(at Boles Gym)

(boys) Croatan 83, Cape Fear Academy 70

(girls) Jacksonville 48, Cape Fear Academy 33

(girls) Providence Day 44, New Hanover 22

(boys) New Hanover 94, First Flight 66

(girls) Myers Park vs. Hoggard, 6 p.m.

(boys) Cary vs. Hoggard, 7:30 p.m.

CAROLINA INVITATIONAL

(various sites, Charleston area)

(local teams)

Saturday’s schedule

(boys) Hickory Grove Christian 77, Johnson County (TN) 52

(girls) Indian Land vs. Augusta (GA) Christian, late

(boys) Hopewell vs. Lawrence County (KY), late

(boys) Covenant Day vs. James Madison (VA), late

(girls) Nation Ford vs. Pendleton (SC), 2:30 p.m., late

(girls) Covenant Day vs. Palmetto Christian (SC), late

Monday’s schedule

(boys) Hickory Grove vs. Patrick Henry (VA) Academy, 11:30 a.m.

(girls) Indian Land (SC) vs. Walhalla, 11:15 a.m.

(boys) Hopewell vs. Bishop England, 3 p.m.

(boys) Covenant Day vs. OCA, 3 p.m.

(girls) Nation Ford vs. Summerville, 3:15 p.m.

(girls) Nation Ford vs. Paintsville, 12:15 p.m.

JOHN WALL INVITATIONAL

(Dayron Sharpe boys’ bracket)

championship semifinal: Reidsville vs. Caldwell Academy, 6:30 p.m.

(Wonderland girls’ bracket)

Saturday’s schedule (at Peace Univ.)

consolation semifinal: South Shore (NY) 44, South Garner 31

championship semifinal: Cannon School vs. Princess Anne (VA), 6 p.m.

Monday’s schedule

Consolation at Peace University: South Central vs. South Garner, 9 a.m.

Consolation at Peace University: Terry Sanford vs. South Shore, 10:30 a.m.

Consolation at Broughton: Rolesville vs. Cannon/Princess Anne loser, noon

championship at Broughton: Grace Christian vs. Cannon/Princess Anne winner, 5 p.m.

(Coby White bracket)

(Boys)

Consolation: Sidwell Friends 55, Clayton 54

Consolation: Green Level 57, Millbrook 45

Semifinal: John Marshall 82, Southern Durham 68

Semifinal: Highland vs. Westchester

Monday’s schedule at Broughton

Consolation: Sidwell Friends vs. Green Level, 11 a.m.

Consolation: Southern Durham vs. Highland/Westchester, loser, 3:30 p.m.

Consolation: Clayton vs. Millbrook (at Peace University), 4:30 p.m.

Championship: John Marshall vs. Highland/Westerchester, 6:30 p.m.

(Frances Pulley girls’ bracket)

(Saturday’s finals, at Peace Univ.)

Third-place game: Deep Creek (VA) 53, Raleigh Ravenscroft 28

Championship: Mallard Creek vs. Bullis School (MD), 7:30 p.m.

(TJ Warren bracket)

At Broughton High

Consolation, third place: Knightdale 54, Northern Nash 47

Championship: Christ School 67, Grace Christian 31

(Morgan Stanley boys’ bracket)

At Raleigh Broughton

Consolation: Word of God 72, Washington 55

Championship: Cold Hearts (OTE) vs. Garner, 8 p.m.

CAROLINA CHRISTMAS CLASSIC (GIRLS)

(at Northwest Guilford)

consolation semifinal: Concord Academy 51, North Pitt 11

consolation semifinal: TBD vs. Richmond Senior, late

championship semifinal: Grayson (VA) vs. Asheville School, 3 p.m.

championship semifinal: Northwest Guilford vs. Marvin Ridge, 6

ST. PIUX X CLASSIC

(at St. Pius X High, Atlanta)

(local teams)

(girls) Charlotte Catholic vs. Athens (GA) Academy, late

(boys) Benedictine (GA) 60, Charlotte Latin 47

(boys) Charlotte Catholic vs. Atlanta St. Pius X, 6:30 p.m. (gym 1)

BOBBY STEVENS CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT

(at Rock Hill High)

Georgetown vs. Camden, 6 p.m.

Aiken vs. Rock Hill, 7:30 p.m.

CHESTERFIELD CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT

(at Chesterfield, SC)

Girls’ seventh-place game: McBee vs. Chesterfield, late

Boys’ seventh-place game: Hartsville vs. Central Academy, late

Girls’ fifth-place game: Forest Hills 52, Hartsville 27

Boys’ fifth-place game: Pageland Central 67, Lamar 40

Girls’ third-place game: Darlington vs. Lewisville, late

Boys’ third-place game: Lee Central vs. Richmond/Chesterfield, 5:30 p.m.

Girls’ championship: South Pointe vs. Evans/Lewisville, 6 p.m.

Boys’ championship: McBee vs. Richmond/Chesterfield, 8:30 p.m.

ROTARY ROUNDBALL (Boys)

(at North Charleston Athletic Center)

(local teams)

Concord Academy 81, Keenan (SC) 66

Forsyth Country Day 69, Westminster Catawba 58

Myers Park 64, First Baptist (SC) 29

Monday’s schedule

Concord Academy vs. Franklin County (GA), 10:20 a.m.

Myers Park vs. Blue Ridge, 1 p.m.

Westminster Catawba vs. Cardinal Newman, 4:30 p.m.

SHEETZ CLASSIC

(at Southwest Guilford)

(local teams)

(boys) Olympic vs. Davie County

(girls) Northwest Cabarrus vs. High Point Central