basketball
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Woman files for protective order against Cavs’ Rajon Rondo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville woman has filed for an emergency protective order against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo and alleges the former Kentucky star brandished a gun and threatened her life.
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Virtual FAN-Tastic Tournament Top 8
Check out Champion Media’s virtual basketball tournament between the top 8 men’s college basketball teams, based on the CBS Sports sample bracket. Follow along on our page this week as fate decides each winner!
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Virtual FAN-Tastic Tournament Round 2
Do you miss college basketball? So do we. In an effort to keep the spirit alive while we practice social distancing, Champion Media will hold a virtual basketball tournament between the top 64 men’s college basketball teams, based on the CBS Sports sample bracket. Follow along on our page this…
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Virtual FAN-Tastic Tournament Round 1
Do you miss college basketball? So do we. In an effort to keep the spirit alive while we practice social distancing, Champion Media will hold a virtual basketball tournament between the top 64 men’s college basketball teams, based on the CBS Sports sample bracket. Follow along on our page this…
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Ratliffe wins NJCAA title with Sandhills CC
LAURINBURG — The spread of the coronavirus brought the world of sports to a screeching halt. And it made life a little tougher for the Sandhills Community College men’s basketball team. But the virus didn’t stop the Flyers from winning the NJCAA DIII championship on Friday. It was the program’s…
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SAC showdown: Pinecrest, Lumberton to clash in 4A East Regional
One boys basketball team from the Sandhills Athletic Conference will play for the NCHSAA 4A state championship on March 14. Two SAC teams will battle for that opportunity on Saturday. Ninth-seeded Lumberton and third-seeded Pinecrest will face off in the 4A East Regional final inside Fayetteville State University’s Capel Arena…
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Boys basketball: 4A playoff field doesn’t include Scotland
The 48-team NCHSAA 4A boys basketball playoff field was announced Sunday evening, and Scotland didn’t make the cut. The Fighting Scots finished with a 12-12 overall record. They were ranked 47th in the adjusted MaxPreps rankings, which are used in the playoff seeding process. The last set of projections published…
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CCAA basketball tournament resumes Thursday
LAURINBURG — The Carolinas Christian Athletic Association basketball tournaments are set to continue at Scotland Christian Academy on Thursday night. The first round of the CCAA girls basketball tournament was played on Tuesday. The CCAA boys tournament will begin Thursday. Both tournaments will resume on Friday and conclude on Saturday.…
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Tester: A fresh start for the Scots
The Scotland High boys basketball team probably wants to put what happened on Valentine’s Day behind them. And they’ll need to. Quickly. After a 67-62 loss at Richmond in their regular-season finale on Friday night, the Fighting Scots will be back in action on Tuesday night in the first round…
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Saints end regular season with rout of Riverside Christian
FAYETTEVILLE — Brodie Clark’s dominant outing powered the Scotland Christian Academy boys basketball team to an 85-51 win at Riverside Christian on Tuesday. Clark finished with 38 points, seven rebounds, six assists and four steals. He made 10 of his 12 attempts at the free throw line. Three Saints recorded…
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Young leaders guide Scotland’s JV boys basketball team
LAURINBURG — Driven by its core of varsity-level players, the Scotland High junior varsity boys basketball team has been making strides this season. The team’s roster includes some players who already have a small amount of varsity experience, and others who could be capable of making the jump to the…
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4 in a row: Scotland defeats Jack Britt 54-49
FAYETTEVILLE — The Scotland High boys basketball team extended its winning streak to four games by defeating Jack Britt 54-49 on Friday night. Garrett McRae led Scotland (9-7, 5-2 SAC) with 19 points. Mandrell Johnson (14 points) and Trey Graham (10 points) joined McRae in double-figures. It was the second…
