HOLIDAY BASKETBALL SUMMARIES: Both Freedom teams advance to tournament semifinals

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WEDNESDAY HOLIDAY BASKETBALL

TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES

FREEDOM INVITATIONAL

GIRLS

ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN 40, DRAUGHN 34

Asheville Christian     12           5        9  14—40

Draughn                           6           1        6     11—34

ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN 40 (incomplete)—Caroline Sikkink 16, Nahadi Smith 14, Waites 5, Sluder 3.

DRAUGHN 34—Jenna Davis 22, Kincaid 6, Parker 4, Suttles 2.

Notes: Asheville Christian faces Freedom in a semifinal on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Freedom … Draughn plays a consolation game at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday at Freedom against A.C. Reynolds.

Records: Asheville Christian 5-4; Draughn 5-5.

FREEDOM 60, A.C. REYNOLDS 21

A.C. Reynolds             10      4      2      5—21

Freedom                      20     17     21     2—60

A.C. REYNOLDS 21—Aryeon Warrenen 12, Greene 1, Reynolds 2, J. Sprinkle 2, Barnes 2, Kinney 2, Williams, Anderson, Page, Holly, Fletcher, H. Sprinkle, Mease.

FREEDOM 60—Blaikley Brooks 14, Madison Bailey 12, Adair Garrison 12, Moore 9, Davenport 4, McGee 5, Short 2, Rhone 2, Cisneros, Tate, Watkins, Johnson.

Notes: Freedom faces Asheville Christian in a semifinal at Freedom on Thursday at 7 p.m. … A.C. Reynolds meets Draughn on Thursday in a consolation round game at 11:30 a.m. … Freedom was 5-2 last season through seven games.

Records: Freedom 7-0; A.C. Reynolds 3-5.

Reported by: Amber Reddick, Freedom head coach.

BOYS

NORTH BUNCOMBE 78, EAST BURKE 44

N. Buncombe             17     19     24    18—78

E. Burke                      15       9     16      4—44

NORTH BUNCOMBE 78—Ren Dyer 32, Malachi Hammond 14, Wilson 9, Corbin 6, Elkins 5, Whitt 4, Harris 4, Laws 2, Ritchie 2.

EAST BURKE 44—Aaron Morrison 15, Bryce Brittain 11, Shuford 8, Lor 4, Teague 4, Propst 2.

Notes: North Buncombe faces Freedom in a semifinal at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday at Freedom … East Burke plays a consolation game against A.C. Reynolds on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Freedom.

Records: N. Buncombe 6-3; E. Burke 1-8.

Reported by: Jerome Ramsey, E. Burke head coach.

FREEDOM 91, A.C. REYNOLDS 44

A.C. Reynolds             10      16      8     10—44

Freedom                       27     28    26     10—91

A.C. REYNOLDS 44—Jalen Crowder 11, Thompson 9, Jackson 4, Parton 5, Ray 1, Dorsey 7, Hefner 7.

FREEDOM 91—Fletcher Abee 20, Ben Tolbert 20, Jakari Dula 11, Freeman 9, Pearson 9, Logan 7, Ledford 3, Moore 5, Rice 2, Johnson 2, Griffith 3,

Notes: Freedom plays North Buncombe in a semifinal at Freedon at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday … A.C. Reynolds faces East Burke in a consolation round game Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Freedom… Freedom’s 91 points are second-highest for this season behind 99 against Draughn.

Records: A.C. Reynolds 7-1; Freedom 6-0.

Reported by: Rob Scott, Freedom coaching staff.

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