This year I didnt think much about it. Organizers brought the coaches together this early partly for administrative purposes and partly because most of the teams arent playing games during the holiday season for COVID-related restrictions.In a bow to the times, for this year only teams will be allowed to play outside competition without penalty once they are eliminated from the tournament. 1 seeds in Calhoun County Basketball Tournament brackets. Officials: Tillery, Smith, Montgomery. Kayley Kirk 10-10 2-2 24, Chloe Rule 5-8 0-0 10, Avery Steward 1-4 0-0 3, Libby Brown 3-7 1-3 9 In fact, she had Piedmont's second basket of the game. 7 Faith Christian 65, No. They shot 55 percent from the floor and everyone who got in the game scored. 11 Faith Christian 25, No. Jan. 17This story will be updated with more results from Tuesday's Calhoun County tournament play. 2 Oxford on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Big difference was we just kept the pressure on, Hughes said. No. Pete Mathews Coliseum was hopping with action Monday with 8 games played in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament. 9 Jacksonville Christian (6-1, 3-0) vs. No. Were not doing some drill that we dont have to do; its always game-like stuff. 13 Jacksonville Christian (1-4, 0-1), 4 p.m.Jan. St. Xaionna Whitfield gets inside position to score against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. We practice being down five a lot with one or two minutes to go and how we have to play it out. I enjoyed seeing them play and doing some correct things on the court.". 23 (at JSU)Championship game, 8 p.m.CALHOUN COUNTY GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT(Times TBA)(Overall, county records as of noon Dec. 18)Jan. 16 (at Saks)No. JACKSONVILLE Donoho, fresh off a win over Faith Christian on Thursday night, had dreams of securing back-to-back wins in the series when the programs met once again in the Calhoun County Tournament on Monday morning. As Allen and Lewis look to continue their strong play throughout the tournament, Van Meter said that it remains a big deal for the team. The Calhoun County Basketball Tournament and tournaments in Cherokee, Etowah and Talladega counties highlight the weekly high school schedule for teams in and around Calhoun County for the week of Jan. 16-21 . We had some chemistry problems Thursday that we got figured out, Faith Christian coach Cory Hughes said. Weaver's Jackson Williams puts up a shot in the lane against Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Saks must have taken that personally because the No. 15 Wellborn, noonNo. However, with each success we are gaining confidence and you can see them getting better. Thats also the same year Anniston was last the No. Either way were going to continue to work hard, its the kind of work we have to do based on how we start this out. But, she settled in. "I subbed earlier today than normal because I've been telling these girls that they need the opportunity to get in and play. "It wasn't because we were playing real well offensively. They needed to do it in a gym with a lot of people watching them, which is good.". 10 Donoho 50, No. Coach of the Year: Matt Reynolds - George Walton Academy. Barksdale contributed 12 points and three steals. Officials: Stringer, Baker, Caldwell. They didnt quite pull it off, but they were prepared. Please make sure to . 8 Weaver 52 7 White Plains 66, vs. No. Yeah, (Handley) is one common opponent, but I dont think that takes away from their whole body of work.CALHOUN COUNTY BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT(Times TBA)(Overall, county records as of noon Dec. 18)Jan. 16 (at Saks HS)No. This Piedmont team consists of two tenth graders and the rest are eighth and ninth graders.We started out the year scared to death in practice, Bulldog coach Terrace Ridley said. She's so nice. Updated: December 18, 2020. Login, EASportsToday.com was developed to provide unmatched coverage of local sports in the East Alabama area. I cant wait for Monday. Alexandria finished strong, too. Christian Hall puts up a 3-pointer against Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. JCA head coach Tommy Miller instructs players against White Plains in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Purchase an online subscription to our website for $7.99 a month with automatic renewal or purchase a full year subscription for only $69.99 with automatic renewal. You must be logged in to post a comment Junior Cooper Martin came out hot in the opening quarter hitting three three-pointers. It's something we practice every day. 21Cherokee County TournamentGirls championship, 6 p.m.Boys championship, 7:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentGirls super championship, 6 p.m.Boys super championship, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16Alexandria in Dick Clem Invitational, Bob Jones, Jan. 17Pell City, Saks at AlexandriaPiedmont, Susan Moore at WeaverWhite Plains at OhatcheeClass 4A Duals Semifinals at Ranburne, Jan. 19Cleburne County, Lincoln at OxfordSaks, Southeastern at Susan MooreWellborn, White Plains, Dora at WeaverGirls State Tournament, Thompson, Jan. 20Oxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, OdenvilleState Duals and Girls Finals, Birmingham, Jan. 21Alexandria in Donnie Belser Tournament, SaksOxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, Odenville, You must be logged in to post a comment Fomby managed 13 points, with nine coming early in the fourth quarter as Anniston stretched a 16-point lead to 24. We might kind of go with that a little bit more. Calhoun County, AL - Here are the key dates and sites for the 2022-23 Calhoun County Tournament program; Wellborn is this year's host school. Every day for the past two weeks Ohatchee girls basketball coach Bryant Ginn has set aside the last few minutes of practice to go over end-game scenarios, knowing theyd come in handy at some point during the season and he wanted his girls prepared for when it did. The all-state guard also drew the defensive assignment on Ranburne ace Briley Merrill and held her to eight points. She went 10-for-10 from the field, hit two 3-pointers, and made both her free throws. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament QuarterfinalsGame 1: Jacksonville vs OhatcheeGame 2: White Plains vs AlexandriaGame 3: Alexandria vs PiedmontGame 4. Regardless of what I think or anybody else thinks, youve got a lot of guys here who havent played here and havent played in this tournament, Oxford coach Joel Van Meter said. Thank you for choosing EASportsToday.com "Your Ultimate News Source for Local Sports". We played hard the whole game, White Plains head coach Matt Ford said. 14 Wellborn 31, No. Four games were played Tuesday with four more slated for Wednesday starting at 3 p.m. 1 of 80 Crook led all scorers with 21 points. Oxford players what to enter the game against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Calhoun County Tournament Girls Bracket Semifinals, 3 p.m. Last year coming down there I was a nervous wreck, she said. Calhoun is an open-admission, community-based, state-supported, coeducational, comprehensive community college dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality and accessible education to individuals in its four-county service area. Anniston's Jayda Fomby defends against Pleasant Valley in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 11 Faith Christian (3-2, 0-1) vs. No. We dont have much of a bench so I played six guys thats about all that could play against them and the third and fourth quarters it showed. Technical fouls: Alexandria coach Kiker. Cherokee County 44, Ohatchee 42 Lele Ridley added 13 points, including six in that all-important opening quarter. 8 Jacksonville Christian 52. ", Calhoun County basketball tournament scores, schedule, No. Caleb Sanders grabs a rebound against Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Weaver (7-12) entered the game, having won five of its last six games. Its all freshmen and eighth-graders (and the seniors).. 11 Faith Christian 25, No. JCAs Cam Moses scored 15 of his game-high 20 points in the first half. Piedmont's Josie Young looks for an open teammate against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Don't Miss. "The first time she did that spin-back and up-and-under, I was so pleased. Fouled out: Johnson, Davidson. 12 Bulldogs. Thats a long time for any team but for a team like Jacksonville a team that likes to play it must have seemed an eternity. In 96 minutes this young season they have allowed a total of 51 points. Christian Smith steals the ball from Jacksonville's Devin Barksdale in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Thank you for choosing EASportsToday.com "Your Ultimate News Source for Local Sports". Some combination of the layoff and the desire to show themselves worthy of their No. This service allows you continued access past our online paywall for the duration of your subscription. We got a bunch of leak outs and some easy buckets in transition, he said. It was such a bad experience she missed that entire 2020-21 season she was reluctant to return to the Champions floor and was noticeably uncomfortable playing Oxford again in last years tournament opener. 7 Faith Christian 65, No. We saw some things we needed to see offensively. Sand Rock, 5:30 p.m.Cherokee County vs. Spring Garden, 8:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentBig School girls championship, 6 p.m.Big School boys championship, 7:30 p.m.Etowah County Tournament, GlencoeGirls Championship, 6:15 p.m.Boys Championship, 7:30 p.m.Jan. "We've been having slow starts lately in the last four or five ballgames," Ridley said. The tournament continues Tuesday with 4 games beginning at 3:00 p.m. Calhoun County basketball tournament scores, schedule, No. PLEASANT GROVE Tykeria Smith scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Anniston over Fairfield 50-32 in the Pleasant Grove Thanksgiving Tournament. 18 (at JSU)No. Calhoun County basketball tournament scores, schedule, No. SPRING GARDEN 80, RANBURNE 21:As far as season openers go, this one was about as good as Spring Garden coach Ricky Austin could have expected, a B-plus or A-minus in the way he looke at things. The top four seeds on the girls side are Anniston, Oxford, Jacksonville and Ohatchee.Dont look now but if Faith Christian beats JCA in the 8-9 boys game, Faith coach Schuessler Ware would go against Anniston for the first time since retiring from a legendary 19-season tenure there after the 2016 season.There actually wasnt much debate at the top end of either bracket. Christian Hall and Jakari Streeter each scored seven in the win. 14 Wellborn 31, No. Well come back on Thursday ready to go.. On 2/16, the Calhoun County varsity basketball team lost their away playoff game against High Point Academy (Spartanburg, SC) by a score of 59-42. Thats kind of the thing at Southside, playing good defense in basketball. Sports Today - East Alabama Local Sports. Kyle Smith led Pleasant Valley with 16 points. Streeter finished with 10 points. Totals 22 8-17Ohatchee2524151678Donoho1020521563-point goals: Ohatchee 7 (Foushee, Higgins, B. Hollis, Pesnell 3, Thomas); Donoho 4 (Williamson 3, Steed). Pleasant Valley, 7:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentSmall School Girls BracketTalladega Co. Central vs. Fayetteville, 3 p.m.Winterboro vs. B.B. Weavers Aaliyah Marks layup with a little over two minutes in the third stopped the run, but the damage was done as Pleasant Valley led 39-18 nearing the end of the third. SPRING GARDEN 80, RANBURNE 21 Piedmont advances to face fourth-seeded Anniston in the quarterfinals Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Our county tournament is the best tournament in the whole state, I think, the best county tournament in the state, so its always big to move on and get a shot to play Anniston, Jonathan Odam said. Starting guard Jill Cockrell added eight. 9 White Plains 60, No. Justice Woods drives upcourt against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Defensively, Bennett said she would've liked more from her team, but the Yellow Jackets were effective nonetheless, allowing zero points in the first quarter, five in the second, 10 in the third and five in the fourth. Pleasant Valley played Piedmont tough in the first half. 3 Alexandria vs. No. 2 Oxford 55, No. 1.The Bulldogs only loss came to 7A Thompson in Huntsville, less than 18 hours after winning a tough area road game at Handley, 150 miles in the opposite direction. Luke Bussey had a couple of big 3s early in the game that kind of answered their runs.. 1 seeds in Calhoun County Basketball Tournament brackets. Little did he know the Lady Indians would need it right out of the gate. Carter Johnson added nine points, and reserve Daye Diallo tallied eight points, all coming in the fourth quarter. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament Quarter-FinalsGame 1: Pleasant Valley vs AnnistonGame 2: Faith Christian vs OxfordGame 3: White Plains vs OxfordGam. Pisgah at R1 #1 Irwin County. Sorry, no promotional deals were found matching that code. I also have 4 years . "She can really shoot it," Bullock said. Cam Johnson recorded 22 points and five assists. 5 Alexandria, 6 p.m. No. 2 Oxford vs. Alexandria-White Plains, 4:30 p.m. Semifinal: No. This week's schedule. White Plains guard Daniel Bussey hits a three-pointer against JCA in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 3-point goals: Jacksonville 5-26 (Grant 4-14, Hardy 1-2, Phillips 0-1, Prothro 0-1, Swain 0-3, Lozano 0-4, Sanders 0-1); Southside 3-14 (M. Shaw 3-6, Yancey 0-1, Brooks 0-2, Lewis 0-1, Davis 0-1, Marble 0-2, Hughes 0-1). Ridley said Studdard has been getting good minutes off the bench but had struggled to score much. There were no such feelings Saturday. What they dont know is I had a starter missing when we played Handley and you knew the situation about the buses and all. She hit the first shot and missed the second, but Jorda Crook and Cherokee Countys Ella Garmany tied up the rebound with the possession arrow favoring Ohatchee. Greenforest, the 2022 Class A Private state champions, recovered and held off the visitors from there to reach the semifinals, where the Eagles will face No. To be honest with you, their length does bother us, veteran Saks coach Jonathan Miller said. HOKES BLUFF 41, ALEXANDRIA 31: The Lady Eagles bounced back from scoring only six points the night before to take the lead early and then turn away a threat in the second half. 5 Piedmont 73, No. We got what we wanted, Ginn said. She wants to win. 19 (at JSU)No. She got the start because of injury. A few weeks later, the Yellow Jackets returned to the same floor and won the Northeast Regional. 5 Piedmont (4-3, 2-0) vs. Cory (Hughes) has a really good team, Van Meter said. Winds light and variable. Ranburne vs. Alexandria, 4:30 p.m. ZJ Rosario scored 10 points for the Wildcats. Oxford coach Melissa Bennett called last year's championship win over Anniston as getting "over the hump," and that showed from the start Tuesday. 7 Faith Christian 65, No. "A lot of the time, I don't sub early," Ridley said. Anniston's Tykeria Smith scored 13 against Pleasant Valley in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Totals 22-43 4-10 51. These kids play all the sports together and they love each other and they work hard. The Raiders (11-4) had won eight in a row and already had played a game on the Pete Mathews Coliseum floor when they won a first-round game Monday. 10 Jacksonville Christian vs. No. Your current subscription does not provide access to this content. 9 Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament on Monday afternoon. Im looking forward to this season. And then we hit some shots early in the third quarter that got us going.. Low 41F. 1 seeds in this year's Calhoun County Basketball Tournament won't be hitting the floor for the first time until the Wednesday of the tournament, but they will have to win three games in three days to claim the county's most prestigious crown. 11 Jacksonville Christian 45, No. Cooper Martin fights off Oxford defenders in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. "She really hasn't played competitive basketball since the sixth grade. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. 13 Pleasant Valley 67, No. That isn't always a given that a team will handle playing on a college floor like this. Saks guard Deontae Elstontries to power by a Jacksonville defender in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 11 Jacksonville Christian 45, No. Were pressing a lot and, trying to do something that I like to do football-wise, we switch it up alot defensively.. CHEROKEE COUNTY 44, OHATCHEE 42 Top-seeded Oxford (12-10) pressed No. Macey Roper looks for an open teammate against Anniston in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Tyler Bell pushes the ball upcourt against Oxford in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Purchase an online subscription to our website for, Calhoun County tourney: Piedmont's, White Plains' boys, girls sweep lead the day, By Tyler Waldrep, Preston Odam, Jared Gravette and Mark Edwards, Star Sports Writers, 1 year Online Renewal-Current Subscribers. For first time since 2012, same school nails down No. Piedmont cheerleaders perform at halftime in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Dee Elston scored 12 points for Saks. 1 is both will play after each other as long as theyre still alive as tournament officials try to do all they can to keep teams together to minimize COVID-19 risks for spectators.As it is, the gym will be cleared after each game to allow venue cleaning with two hours being allowed for each game. I do everything as if were down because thats the time youve got to be focused. Calhoun County 60. JCA's Cameron Moses looks to get off a three-pointer against White Plains in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Saks point guard Anthony Bothwell passes to a teammate in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. White Plains 71, Jacksonville Christian 45: Josh Wheeler and sixth-seeded White Plains came alive in the third quarter, and the Wildcats advanced to Wednesdays 4:30 p.m. quarterfinal against third-seeded Alexandria. 12 Ohatchee 63, No. Christian Smith grabs a defensive rebound and heads upcourt against Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Jacksonville 86, Saks 39: It had been a week since Jacksonville played when the Golden Eagles took the court Tuesday evening at Pete Mathews Coliseum for their Calhoun County tournament game against Saks. Low 41F. Freshman Melanie Studdard got her first start and provided a lift for the Bulldogs in the post with her eight points. 1. 3 Ohatchee vs. No. Pleasant Valley then stormed out to a 14-4 run in the second period granting them a 25-12 lead at the halftime intermission. Ava Pope poured in 19 points to pace Piedmont, including 11 of the Bulldogs 16 points. The Calhoun County basketball tournament continues to churn on at Pete Mathews Coliseum. His 12 points helped the 12th-seeded Indians jump out to a 17-2 lead. "Give it to White Plains," Bennett said. Weaver senior Dawson Brooks scored a game-high 13 points on Monday, while fellow senior Zack Garner grabbed at least a game-high 12 rebounds to go along with four points of his own. Weaver's Dawson Brooks puts up a shot against Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 2. Abundant sunshine. Can social enterprises shape the growth in Asia. 3 Alexandria vs. No. 5 Sacred Heart, 7:30 p.m.Girls gamesNo. But when I shot it, the girls they were behind me and the girl in front of me hit my hand. "I tell the girls all the time that we're not a comeback team. Wheeler scored 11 of his team-high 19 points in the third period as White Plains increased a 35-29 halftime lead to 57-37 by the end of the quarter. 13 Pleasant Valley 67, No. Big floor, lots of lights, lots of people here. 3-point goals: Cherokee Co. 2 (Johnson, Garmany); Ohatchee 2 (McFry, Barchin). 6 Jacksonville, 3 p.m. No. Jacksonville . 8 Pleasant Valley vs. No. Last season at Pete Mathews Coliseum on the Jacksonville State campus, Oxford won the Calhoun County basketball tournament, ending Anniston's run of five straight titles. Youve got to give them a lot of credit.. Anniston 50, Fairfield 32. 11 Faith Christian, 9 a.m.No. Champions Girls Thanksgiving Classic "All our girls play," Kiker said. The Lady Panthers just dont put the clamps down defensively, they also use those stops to get the offense moving. 2 Anniston vs. No. Calhoun is an open-admission, community-based, state-supported, coeducational, comprehensive community college dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality and accessible education to individuals in its four-county service area. Oxford didn't seem bothered by the stage at all. White Plains' Joshua Wheeler tries elude JCA defender Hunter Brown in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 4 Ohatchee (5-4, 1-3) vs. Piedmont/Pleasant Valley/JCA, 4 p.m.No. We have no juniors or no sophomores. Defensively I didnt think our intensity was as good the first half as it needed to be but I was pleased a little more in the second half with our peak effort. JACKSONVILLE Another year, another tournament, and Oxford's girls are still rolling. dakota county covid positivity rate; mother's day creatives by brands; threshold crosby glass shade replacement. 2x MVC tournament ( 2019, 2020) MVC regular season (2023) Awards. For Pleasant Valley, Laney Robinson had 13 points as she made four 3-pointers. "She's just a 10th-grader," Anniston coach Eddie Bullock said. "We kind of played with a little variation of a press," she said. And away Anniston went, as the Bulldogs try to get back on top of the county. Alyssa Davis had a shot in the lane, but Cherokee Countys Neveah Gaidurgis got in behind her, blocked the shot and the clock ran out as the ball bounded away, preserving the Lady Warriors 44-42 victory in the Champions Girls Thanksgiving Classic. 11 Faith Christian 25, No. Weve been working a lot on end-of-game situations the last two week; we do at least two a day, Ginn said. Saks stayed at 23 points for more than four minutes to start the third quarter. 8 Saks, 7:30 p.m. No. 10 Pleasant Valley vs. No. SOUTHSIDE 51, JACKSONVILLE 24 3 Ohatchee vs. No. 4 Anniston vs. No. We gave up three offensive rebounds (late in the game). 15 Wellborn, 1:30 p.m.No. Jacksonville stats showed the Eagles made 13 steals and forced 19 turnovers, deflecting passes and jumping into passing lanes. For further assitance, please call our office at256-235-9258 or send an email containing your name, address and phone number to ggray@annistonstar.com. Faith Christian fans bemoan a tough play in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Pleasant Grove Girls Thanksgiving Tournament Class A quarterfinals schedule. 13 Pleasant Valley 50, No. Much of the second quarter was taken by the reserves. 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