Class 3 Boys Semifinal Summaries
4pm - C3 Boys SF - Charleston 56 Duchesne 53
1 2 3 4 F
Charleston 16 17 10 13 56
Duchesne 9 21 11 12 53
Charleston got out to a 12-3 lead. Duchesne was able to close the gap to 5 before 2 free throws from Charleston in the final minute. Charleston leads 16-9 at the end of the first.
Charleston looked like they might start running away by taking a double-digit lead early in the 2nd, but Duchesne closed to within a 27-24 lead with just over 2 minutes left. At halftime, Charleston leads 33-30.
Charleston is shooting 52% from the field, but they are 0-4 from 3 in the first half.
Duchesne is shooting 46% from the field and 40% from 3 in the first half.
Duchesne starts the 3rd on a 6-2 run to take a 36-35 lead over Charleston. Charleston answers with a 6-0 run to go back on top 41-36 with 3:22 left. Both teams getting a little sloppy at the end of the 3rd quarter. Duchesne able to close on a 4-0 run to make it 43-41 at the end of 3.
Patrick Farmer with a bucket to open up the scoring for Charleston. Next possession, he is called for a charge. Charleston fans not happy. They lead 45-41 with 6:10 left.
Amorion Oliphant with a fast break basket after a Duchesne steal. Charleston leads 45-43 with 5:37 left.
Rico Coleman with a putback after his own miss for Charleston. They now lead 47-43 with 5:08 left.
A steal by Charleston leads to a fast break basket by Farmer. He is fouled and hits the FT. Charleston leads 50-43 with 4:33 left in the game.
Ethan Kissel drains a 3 with 4:00 left to draw Duchesne back to within 4. He then steals the ball and is fouled. He misses front end of 1-1. 50-46 Charleston with 3:30 left.
Owens with a charge for Charleston. Charleston has had a few charges to the dislike of their fans tonight.
Farmer fouled with 2:33 left. He hits 1 to put Charleston up 51-46.
Baker-Mays hits a 3 to cut the Charleston lead to 2. Farmer puts them back up by 4 with 1:54 left. 53-49 Blue Jays. Kissel answers to make it 53-51 with 1:26 left.
Stanback fouled for Charleston, he hits 1 of 2. Duchesne's Lee fouled with 31.9 left. He misses 1-1. Charleston leads 54-51.
Williams fouled for Charleston with 21.2 left. He misses 1-1.
After a missed 3, Farmer hits a bucket for Charleston. Lee hits a bucket at the buzzer.
Charleston wins 56-53.
Charleston is led in scoring by Patrick Farmer with 22. Rico Coleman and Ko'Terrion Owens added 13 each. Duchesne is led in scoring by Ethan Kissell with 17 points. Cam Lee had 12 and Josh Baker-Mays had 11.
The game featured a lot of great defense with Charleston having 14 steals and Duchesne getting 10. Charleston shot 52% from the field including 62% from inside the arc.
Here is Charleston's press conference:
https://anchor.fm/grandriverconference/episodes/El-Dorado-Springs-C3-Semifinal-Postgame-e1fhnhg/a-a7i89gu
6pm - C3 Boys SF - Thayer vs. Higginsville
1 2 3 4 F
Thayer 19 11 15 14 59
Higginsville 22 8 20 14 64
Both teams are lighting up the scoreboard early. Higginsville leads 22-19 at the end of the 1st quarter.
No scoring for the first 2 minutes of the second quarter before Golden scores a bucket for Higginsville. Gann-Vega adds a FT to make it 25-19 Huskers. They then get rebound off of missed FT and Rumsey scores inside. 27-19 with 4:52 left
Andrews with a bucket for Thayer and then Rumsey is fouled (to the dismay of Thayer fans). Rumsey hits 1. Thayer answers. 28-23 Higginsville leads with 3:43 left.
Burns with a bucket for Thayer. After missed shots from both teams, Gann-Vega connects for Higginsville. Higginsville is up 30-25 with 2:25 left.
Gaige Pitts with a 3 for Thayer to cut the Husker lead to 30-28. Higginsville misses a 3 and then Landry Pitts with a putback to tie at 30 with under a minute left.
We go into the locker room tied at 30.
Gann-Vega starts the scoring for Huskers. Rumsey adds another after a Thayer miss. Burns answers for Thayer. Higginsville leads 34-32 with 6:00 left in 3rd
Limback with a bucket for the Huskers. Andrews scores for Thayer. Rumsey back with a 3 for Higginsville. Andrews is fouled for Thayer. He hits both. After a miss by Higginsville, Nicholson with a bucket for Thayer. And then Andrews scores for Thayer. Andrews is fouled on next possession and hits both. Golden answers for Higginsville.
(They are scoring faster than I can type.) Thayer is up 42-41 with 3:30 left.
Rumsey puts Higginsville back up 43-42 with a bucket. 2:34 left in 3rd.
Golden with a 3 for the Huskers. Now 46-42 with 2:16 left.
Rumsey on the assist from Merritt extends the Husker lead to 48-42. Now 1:40 left.
Andrews with a 3 from the top of the key. Rumsey with a bucket on a goaltending call. 50-45 with 1:04 left in 3rd.
Rumsey just picked up his 4th foul with 2.2 sec left. A half court shot by Thayer hits the rim at the buzzer. After 3, Higginsville leads Thayer 50-45.
Landry Pitts opens scoring in 4th on a tough shot. Golden answers for Higginsville. 52-47 with 7:15 left.
Andrews with a bucket for Thayer. After a steal, he hits another and is fouled. His FT is good. With 6:32 left in game, we are tied at 52.
Nicholson with a bucket down low to put Thayer up 54-52. Timeout Higginsville with 5:25 left in the game. Thayer has outscored Higginsville 9-2 in the 4th score so far.
Rumsey with a bucket after a Husker steal. We are tied at 54 with 5 min left.
Burns is fouled for Thayer. He hits 1 of 2. Thayer up 55-54 with 4:55 left.
Burns with a putback of his own missed shot. 4 minutes left and Thayer up 57-54.
Merritt with a bucket brings Huskers within 1 with 3 min left.
Gaige Pitts fouled and hits 1 of 2. Rumsey with a bucket on the other end. We are tied at 58 with 2:10 left as Thayer calls timeout.
Higginsville content with holding onto the ball. They run almost a minute off the clock. We are still tied at 58 with 1:01 left. Higginsville ball after timeout.
Both teams had shots blocked and then Higginsville tried to save it, but a Thayer player caught it. Gaige Pitts fouled with 37.0 seconds left. He missed first, but hits second. Thayer up 1.
Higginsville calls timeout. They will have the ball with 26.9 seconds left. Thayer leads 59-58.
Golden with a bucket and is fouled with 13.6 left. He misses, but gets his own rebound. Huskers did not have any rebounders at the FT line. Higginsville is up 60-59. 11.6 sec left. Higginsville ball.
Golden fouled with 9 sec left. He has a 1-1 coming up. Andrews fouled out for Thayer. Golden hits both. Higginsville up 62-59.
Thayer misses a 3. Gann-Vega at the line for 1-1. He hits both. Higginsville wins 64-59.
Higginsville is led in scoring by Mason Rumsey with 25, Gann-Vega with 14 and Golden with 13. Thayer is led in scoring by Jordan Andrews with 24, Nicholson with 11 and Burns and G. Pitts with 10.
Higginsville was able to overcome 16 turnovers with a 58% shooting performance compared to 42% for Thayer.
Here is Higginsville's press conference:
https://anchor.fm/grandriverconference/episodes/El-Dorado-Springs-C3-Semifinal-Postgame-e1fhnhg/a-a7i89gu
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