Kernersville, NC
Final Score:Bishop McGuinness 80, Murphy 49
Bishop 21 24 18 17 - 80 Murphy 12 13 13 11 - 49
The Bishop McGuinness Villains hosted the Murphy Bulldogs in the 2nd round of the NCHSAA state tournament on Thursday night. The Villains jumped out to a 20 point lead in the 1st half and survived numerous runs to take home the victory. Senior Jamison Graves paced Bishop with 22 points while junior John Campbell added 18 points and 8 boards. Cal Barrett also contributed 13 tough points. The Villains will host the 1A Sweet Sixteen matchup on Saturday.
Bishop – Jamison Graves 22, John Campbell 18, Cal Barrett 13, Andrew Schrage 7, Miller Aho 6, Nicholas Graves 5, Cayden Long 4, Patrick Graves 3, Rio O’Hale 2
Murphy – Skogen 13, Brown 12, Rummler 7, Laney 6, Mashburn 6, Laney 3, Simms 2
Bishop: 23-5
Murphy: 17-10
Courtesy of Michael Herschel IV with Bishop Boys Basketball