The Varsity Girls & Boys Basketball Teams have had a very successful first week of STATE playoffs.
On Thursday the girls defeated Hickory Christian School by a score of 55–30 in the 2nd round.
STATS:: Taylor Riffey 15pts,, Sara Freeman 6 pts,, Stella Streng 2pts,,Lilly Hedman 10 pts,,
Issy Ortmann 2 pts,, Caroline Kelly 13 pts,, Kaylie Kocher 6 pts,, Maddie Stewart 1 pt.
On Saturday in the quarter finals they defeated #5 Wayne Christian School 60–58.
Sara Freeman hit a 3 point shot with 2 seconds to win the game.
STATS:: Taylor Riffey 7 pts,, Sara Freeman 10 pts,, Stella Streng 5 pts,,
Lilly Hedman 2 pts,, Izzy Ortmann 3 pts,, Caroline Kelly 33 pts.
They will now play at #1 seed O’Neal School ( 28–1) on Tuesday in the STATE SEMIFINALS.
The Boys team, ranked #7 defeated Westminster Catawba Christian School ( 21W 12 L) 85–54 in the 3rd round.
STATS:: J3 Swindell 19pt,, 12 rebs,, 4 ast,, Jaylen Cross 16 pts,, 6 rebs, 6 ast,,
Neal Swindell 14 pts,, Ahmed Jawo 10 pts,, 10 rebs,,3 ast,, DJ Workman 4 pts,, 4 rebs,
Justin O’Neal 4pts,, 5 rebs,, Mac Atkinson 3pts,, Seth Harris 2pts,, 5 rebs.
Ayden Johnson 16 pts,, 3 ast,, 2 stl.
They will now play at #2 Greenfield School ( 29W 6L) in the quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Courtesy of Bob Black, Big Supporter and Big Booster of Caldwell Academy Eagles Athletics
MORE NCISAA Baketball Playoff Scores:
Boys 1-A:Crossroads Christian 55, New Garden Friends 53
Boys 2-A:Davidson Day 81, Westchester Country Day 35
Boys 3-A:High Point Christian 72, Cape Fear Academy 47
Boys 3-A:Gaston Christian School 68, Greensboro Day School 58 Double Overtime/OT
Boys 3-A:Forsyth Country Day 81, Calvary Day School 75
Boys 4-A:Christ School 55, Wesleyan Christian Academy 49
Girls 3-A:High Point Christian Academy 69, Asheville School 43
Girls 3-A:Greensboro Day School 66, St. David’s School 33
Girls 4-A:Wesleyan Christian Academy 61, Charlotte Country Day 56