Boys basketball
757Teamz Top 15
#3 Norview 54, #4 Lake Taylor 44
Read about the Pilots’ senior night victory in the linked article by Larry Rubama.
#9 King’s Fork 82, #7 Nansemond River 71
The Bulldogs were led over the No. 7 Warriors by Desmon Hubbard with 25 points, four rebounds and six assists. Tyson Harper finished with 20 points, four rebounds and four assists, while Melvin Wofford Jr. logged 14 points, three rebounds and six assists. Isaiah Inman contributed nine points and eight rebounds.
#12 Norfolk Collegiate 73, Portsmouth Christian 67
Sam Naidyhorski recorded 22 points and seven rebounds, while Legend Bunch tallied 19 points, six steals and six rebounds. Josh Mills was also a double-figure scorer for the Oaks with 17 points and four of the team’s 14 total steals. Quimar Crittenden and Jeff Larkin scored 18 and 15 respective points for the Patriots.
#13 Salem 72, Kellam 55
The SunDevils were led by Joziah Mincey with 23 points and six assists. Ean Tucker was also a double-figure scorer with 13 points, while Haziyah Brown provided seven points and five assists. Cooper Lindsey scored 21 points for the Knights.
#14 Lafayette 73, Tabb 54
Shamar Welsh scored seven 3-pointers and finished with 24 points. Kordell London followed with 19 points for the Rams. James Mueller led all scorers with 25 points and eight rebounds for the Tigers, and Jackson Houser added 13 points.
#15 Princess Anne 77, Tallwood 53
Eziah Goodson tallied 21 points, four assists, six rebounds and four steals for the Cavaliers (17-6). NaMarqus Byrd and Carter Berry each scored 12 points. Nico Mclntyre and AJ Henson contributed 11 and seven points, respectively.
Bay Rivers District
Smithfield 47, Poquoson 32
The Packers (10-10) earned their third win in four days. Jaden Shearn logged a double-double of 21 points, 12 rebounds and three assists, and Ian Boykins scored 11 points. The Islanders were represented by Danny Sperling with 10 points and eight rebounds.
Beach District
Bayside 62, First Colonial 56
Jawan Neal and Braylon McCants each scored 14 points for the Marlins. Freddie Eubanks was also a double-figure scorer with 10 points. Branden Brinkley represented the Patriots with 15 points, and Noah Yatsu provided 14 points.
Kempsville 76, Ocean Lakes 45
Christian Lynch led all scorers with 19 points for the Chiefs. Jorden Mitnaul followed with 14 points. Freshman Javonte Nimmo was the leading scorer for the Dolphins with 12 points.
Eastern District
Granby 86, Churchland 54
The Comets (15-6) were led by Gabe Sol with a double-double of 19 points and 10 rebounds. Luckee Stowe added 17 points, while Antonio Williams finished with 14 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Deshawn Spellman contributed 12 points and five blocks.
Maury 77, Booker T. Washington 37
Kymoni Johnson scored six 3-pointers and totaled 18 points for the Commodores. Daevon Reed logged 12 points, including four 3-pointers, Kyree Demiel finished with 10 points and seven assists.
Southeastern District
Deep Creek 68, Lakeland 57
The Hornets were led by Julian Morris and Jayce Bailey with 15 points each. JaZah Evans and Kobe Hull combined for 20 points. Antonio Harrell was the top scorer with 18 points for the Cavaliers.
Indian River 81, Great Bridge 52
LJ Luckett earned a double-double for the Braves with 30 points and 15 rebounds. Chris Edwards tallied 13 points, five rebounds and five assists. The Wildcats were represented by Chase Blachford with 19 points.
Western Branch 72, Hickory 41
Camryn Clark and Markel Smith scored 17 and 16 respective points for the Bruins. Brandon Rodgers logged 10 points, and Jaden Walker contributed eight points.
Private schools
Atlantic Shores Christian 88, Denbigh Baptist Christian 50
Christien Mason was the top scorer with 18 points for the Seahawks. Noah Eddy and DJ Gayden each scored 13 points, and Justin Jones followed with 12 points. The Minutemen were represented by Bryce Harris with 16 points.
Norfolk Academy 73, StoneBridge 33
The Bulldogs defeated StoneBridge on their senior night. Isaac Zito recorded seven 3-pointers and finished with 23 points. Chris Williams was the leading scorer for the Cavaliers with nine points.
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Girls basketball
757Teamz Top 15
#1 Princess Anne 80, Tallwood 7
The Cavaliers finish the regular season with an overall record of 22-0. Jizelle James totaled 14 points, four rebounds and four assists. Amaya Olds tallied 13 points and seven rebounds. Alauna Olds and Wynta Brumage were also double-figure scorers with 21 combined points. Olds also provided five rebounds and four steals.
#3 Catholic 51, Virginia Academy 49
Riley Lynch scored two free throws with 3.1 seconds left to secure the win for the Crusaders. Caroline Casady recorded a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Justice Brown-Jones also tallied 12 points and added three blocks.
#4 King’s Fork 79, Nansemond River 44
Rylie Hite and Jazlyn Hubbard led the Bulldogs with 24 and 20 respective points. Kennedi Young and Brittany Evans each scored 12 points, as Evans earned her 1,000th career point.
#7 Kellam 66, #6 Salem 59, OT
The No. 6 SunDevils outscored Kellam in the fourth quarter to tie the game, but the Knights secured the behind Kate and Mia Spain’s 11 combined overtime points. The Spain sisters finished with 27 points each, including Kate’s 1,000th career point. Lizzie Clark recorded 10 points.
#10 Deep Creek 63, Lakeland 33
The Hornets were led by Morgan Herbert with 17 points. Cherish Brehon and Luanne Kemeni logged 13 and 12 points, respectively.
#13 Grassfield 55, Landstown 35
Khadijah Rashid led the Grizzlies with 22 points, and Lauren Priester added 17 points. Tahjae Eaton-Simmons led all scorers with 23 points for the Eagles.
#14 Warwick 65, Phoebus 18
Kelsie Swords scored 21 points for the Raiders (15-4), and Jaliyah Nettles followed with 18 points. Asia Washington and Iyana Tulloch were also double-figure scorers with 14 and 12 points, respectively.
Bay Rivers District
Bruton 39, York 34
Annalise Wood, Bella Prinz and Zymeia Taliaferro all scored 11 points for the winning Panthers.
Beach District
First Colonial 51, Bayside 42
The Patriots were led by MJ Haesler with 20 points and 10 steals. Melody Deforno also earned a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Ocean Lakes 65, Kempsville 52
Jasmyn Miller logged 17 points and seven assists to lead the Dolphins. Marissa Brandl earned a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds, and Tacari Johnson scored 13 points. Ciara Shaw provided 13 rebounds and five blocks. Shayna Friedman led all scorers with 22 points for the Chiefs.
Eastern District
Lake Taylor 45, Norview 29
Junior Eternity Washington led the Titans with a double-double of 22 points, 12 rebounds and six steals. Jamyah Parker finished with 12 points, seven rebounds, five steals and five assists.
Southeastern District
Western Branch 62, Hickory 12
Suki Warden was the leading scorer for the Bruins on her senior night with 21 points, 11 rebounds and seven steals. Martaysia Stevenson recorded 14 points and eight rebounds, and Kaci Montie contributed three points, 10 rebounds and two steals.
Private schools
Norfolk Academy 52, StoneBridge 6
The Bulldogs were led by seniors Vivi Deans, Maria Delyannis, Eliza Everett and Maryellen Violette on their senior night.
Norfolk Collegiate 61, Portsmouth Christian 34
Kylie Lorson led all scorers with 25 points, including seven 3-pointers. Farida Amer added 16 points for the Oaks, and Sanna Coone contributed 11 rebounds.
