By Ben Bolton – Weekend Sports Anchor Rod Scott was a great basketball player and a great person. I decided to go back in our archives and share with our community the best highlights from Scott’s high school basketball career. Thoughts and prayers go out to the Scott family, their friends, and his classmates. RIP ROD. Categories: High School, Montgomery…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Retin Obasohan scored 17 points, Riley Norris added 16 and 10th-seeded Alabama made 12 3-pointers to upset No. 7 seed Mississippi 81-73 Thursday night in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Needing to go deep this weekend to improve its NCAA Tournament prospects, Alabama (18-13) took an important first step behind impressive offense, especially from outside. Norris got…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Fredrick Edmond scored 19 points and Nigel Snipes had 18 and eighth-seeded Western Kentucky shocked Conference USA champion 88-77 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the league tournament. Justin Johnson added 14 points and matched his career-high with 15 rebounds for the Hilltoppers (18-15), who play Old Dominion in the semifinals on Friday. Reggie Brown had…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Armani Moore scored 22 points, Detrick Mostella added 17 and 12th-seeded Tennessee shot a season-best 59 percent from the field to pummel No. 13 seed Auburn 97-59 Wednesday night in the opening game of the Southeastern Conference tournament. After failing to break 40 percent shooting while splitting two previous meetings this season against the Tigers, the…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (faulknerathletics.com)– Faulkner will face Biola (Calif.), the regular season and tournament champion of the Golden State Athletic Conference, in the first round of the Buffalo Funds NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Eagles and third-ranked Biola – also nicknamed the Eagles – tipoff on Wednesday afternoon at 1:15 in Kansas City’s historic Municipal Auditorium. The winner of…
Georgiana (30-1) advanced to the Class 1A boys’ state basketball finals Monday with an 86-58 win over Marion County (17-11) in the semifinals of the 94th annual AHSAA State Basketball Tournament at the BJCC Legacy Arena. The Panthers of Coach Kirk Norris out-rebounded the Red Raiders 44-26 and 6-foot senior point guard Jacquez Patton scored 30 points to pace the…
MONTGOMERY, AL — The Eagles are soaring to Birmingham after the Montgomery Academy girl’s basketball team got the 49-44 victory over Greensboro. The win gives Montgomery Academy the 3A Girl’s Central Regional Championship and a trip to the final four. Kayla White and Caroline Kirkham led the way for the Eagles with 15 and 13 points respectively. White added 11…
The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Regional Basketball Tournament Class 7A and Class 1A girls’ and boys’ championship games scheduled for today have been postponed, AHSAA Executive Director Steve Savarese announced Tuesday. The Class 1A games, cancelled earlier today, have been re-scheduled for Thursdayafternoon’s final session with the girls tipping off at 4 p.m., and the boys at 5:45….
DOTHAN, AL — The G.W. Carver Wolverines boy’s basketball team will return to the Final Four to defend their title after beating Park Crossing 52-49 in the 6A South Regional Championship. Carver’s Antonio Nelson made two free throws with 5.8 seconds left on the clock to give the Wolverines the three point lead. The Thunderbirds missed the buzzer-beater three point…
AISA Region Championships: Macon East vs. Springwood, Edgewood vs. Macon East Categories: High School, Sports Tags: Basketball, edgewood, macon east
