Garner sweeps the Hawks with JV boys, and both varsity squads rolling to big wins.
Coach Mays' girls varsity (19-2, 13-1 in GNRC) blast Holly Springs 62-24 to lock up the top seed in next week's GNRC tournament. Senior Kanita Shepherd scores 19 and has 13 rebounds, her 8th double-double of the year to lead the blowout:
SCORING: Shepherd 19, McNeil 9, Moody 8, Mark 7, Covington 4, Dugal 4, Gibbs 4, Harrin 3, Hill 2, Johnson 2
The boys varsity rolls to an 85-55 win as Coach Mays pulls double-duty for the 2nd game this week. Senior Charles McKoy pours in 21 and Demetrius Upchurch adds 16 for the Trojans, (14-7, 12-2 in GNRC) who win their 4th straight and will be seeded 2nd in the GNRC:
SCORING: McKoy 21, Upchurch 16, Williams 13, Hunter 13, Smith 9, Purvis 4, Drane 4, Barrett 3, Young 2
Seniors recognized tonight:
V.Girls Basketball - Kanita Shepherd, Raven Gibbs, Paige Dugal, Tiffany Moody, Aleshia Harris
V.Boys Basketball - Tyrone Williams, Derrick Leach, James Young, Charles McKoy, Jacob Purvis
V.Cheerleading - Brittany Castles, Suzanne Jordan, Kristina House, Dasia Robinson, Paige Thompson, Amy Walters, Bailey Walters, Vitallia Williams
The sweep is completed with the JV boys 66-62 overtime win over the Hawks. Matt Powell drains a 3-pointer at the buzzer to send the game into an extra frame with the Trojans getting the win to close out their year.
Thank you Trojan Club supporter: