BOYS CLASS 3 STATE SECTIONAL NORTH TECH VS CARDINAL RITTER

15-16 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
BOYS CLASS 3  STATE SECTIONAL
DATE: 03-02-16 TEAM: NORTH TECH
STARTERS: 2, 3, 15, 21, 32
TIME: 7:30PM VS
B/G: BOYS TEAM: CARDINAL RITTER
STARTERS: 1*, 22, 23, 32, 55
JV/V: VARSITY
STARTERS:
LOCATION: ST. CHARLES WEST ** FRESHMAN
*    SOPHOMORE
TOURNEY/SHOOTOUTS:  BOYS CLASS 3 STATE
ROUND: SECTIONALS
SCORE: 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
NORTH TECH 15 17 18 8 58
CARDINAL RITTER 12 15 19 19 65
COMMENTS:
NORTH TECH WAS WITHOUT #14) ERIK HICKS 6’3″ JUNIOR THAT IS A STARTER AND A GOOD BALL HANDLER. HE ROLLED HIS ANKLE AT DISTRICTS AGAINST DUCHESNE. STARTED OFF TOP A FAST START AND WAS WINNING 15-12 AFTER THE FIRST QUARTER WITH 5 DIFFERENT PLAYERS SCORING. THE 2ND QUARTER NORTH TECH KEPT UP THE SCORING WITH 17 POINTS IN THE 2ND QUARTER. #21) JONTAE HUNTSPON HAD 8 POINTS IN THE 2ND QUARTER AND #3) DERRICK HENDERSON HIT A 3 AT THE BUZZER. THE SCORE WAS 32-27 NORTH TECH AT THE BREAK. THE 3RD QUARTER HAD A 11-3 RUN BY NORTH TECH AND THEY HAD THE LEAD 50-40 LATE IN THE 3RD QUARTER. RITTER PUT ON THE FULL COURT PRESS THAT HAULTED THAT RUN AND PUT RITTER ON A 18-0 RUN WITH 4:36 LEFT IN THE 4TH WITH RITTER LEAD 58-50. NORTH TECH CAME BACK WITH A 6-0 RUN TO GET WITHIN 2 POINTS 58-56. THEY NEVER COULD GET EVEN AGAIN, MISSED 3 FREE THROWS INCLUDING A FRONT PART OF A BONUS.THEY MISSED SOME LAYUPS LATE BUT FOUGHT HARD. THEY DID 19 TURNOVERS FOR THE GAME.
#21) JONTAE HUNTSPON 6’6″ SR. IS THE STRONGEST PLAYER IVE SEEN ALL YEAR. JONTAE HAD A GAME HIGH 20 POINTS, 9 FOR 12 FROM THE FIELD AND WAS 2 FOR 7 FROM THE LINE. HE DID MISS SOME CLOSE ONES LATE AND COULDN’T MAKE A FREE THROW AND WASN’T CLOSE ON MOST OF THEM.  HE HAD 9 REBOUNDS, 4 STEALS AND 3 TURNOVERS. HE DID HAVE AN OVERALL GREAT GAME WITH SOME HICCUPS.
#3) DERRICK HENDERSON  5’5″ SR. HIT FOR DOUBLE FIGURES WITH 12 POINTS. HE HIT A 3 AT THE BUZZER IN THE 2ND QUARTER TO GET NORTH TECH A 5 POINT LEAD. HE IS REALLY QUICK AND WHEN HE’S SQUARED UP A VERY GOOD SHOOTER. HE DID HAVE 4 TURNOVERS, 3 ASSISTS AND 4 FOR 7 FROM THE FIELD.
#2) TYREE WHITE  6’7″  SR. IS VERY ATHLETIC AND VERY LONG AND HAS SOME VERTICAL. WHITE HAD 13 POINTS INCLUDING 7 IN THE 1ST QUARTER AND ADDED 4 MORE IN THE 2ND QUARTER. WHITE WAS 6 FOR 14 FROM THE FIELD, 9 REBOUNDS, 2 STEALS, AND 3 TURNOVERS. HE WAS PRETTY QUIET IN THE 2ND HALF BECAUSE OF THE GOOD DEFENSE OF RITTER.
#15) JAVONTAE HUNTSPON  6’1″ JR HIT FOR 9 POINTS. THE YOUNGER HUNTSPON WAS 4 FOR 5 FROM THE FIELD, 4 STEALS AND 3 TURNOVERS
CARDINAL RITTER WANTED THIS REMATCH. THEY WERE BEATEN BY NORTH TECH ON 12/4/2015 BY A SCORE OF 57-32. RITTER HAS WON 14 IN A ROW AND 17 OUT OF 18 GAMES AND THE ONLY LOSS WAS TO CBC. RITTER STARTED OFF SLOW AND WAS DOWN 15-12 AFTER THE 1ST QUARTER. THE LAST 2 MINUTES OF THE SECOND QUARTER MIGHT OF BEEN THE MOST ENTERTAINING IVE SEEN ALL YEAR . THERE WAS 11 POINTS SCORED IN THE LAST 1:30 WITH NORTH TECH HITTING A BUZZER BEATER AT THE END OF THE HALF. THE SCORE WAS 32-27 NORTH TECH AT THE HALF. NORTH TECH HAD A 11-3 RUN TO GET A 50-40 LEAD. RITTER TURNED UP THE PRESSURE WITH A FULL COURT PRESS. RITTER HAD A 18-0 RUN WITH 4:38 LEFT IN THE GAME AND RITTER HAD A 58-50 LEAD. NORTH TECH SCORED 6 IN A ROW TO GET WITHIN 2. RITTER OUT SCORED NORTH TECH BY A 19-8 TALLY AND WAS 5 FOR 6 FROM THE LINE. THEY WITH STOOD A COUPLE OF BODY PUNCHES AND ENDED UP WITH A 65-58 SCORE. RITTER ONLY HAD 5 PLAYERS SCORE AND HAD 12 TURNOVERS.
#1) JARED PHILLIPS  5’9″  SOPHOMORE  HAD A TEAM HIGH 18 POINTS. HE IS AN ATHLETE AND HAD POINTS IN EVERY QUARTER. HE PLAYS GOOD DEFENSE. HE WAS 4 FOR 4 FROM THE LINE.
#22) ALVIN THOMPSON 6’2″ SR. ALVIN HAD A TOUGH START FROM THE FIELD. HE GOT IT STARTED DURING THE 18-0 RUN WITH 6 POINTS IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND 13 FOR THE GAME. HE PLAYED TOUGH DEFENSE ON #2) TYREE WHITE. HE HAD AN OVERALL GOOD GAME AND IS AN ATHLETE.
#23) STERLING WOOTEN 6’3″ SR. HAD A QUIET 13 POINTS. HE PLAYS GOOD DEFENSE AND IS AN ATHLETE ALSO
#32) BRANDON JACKSON 6’7″ SR. HAD 14 POINTS FOR THE GAME. HE HAD TROUBLE INSIDE IN THE 1ST HALF BUT REALLY PLAYED BETTER DEFENSE IN THE 2ND HALF. HE WAS 6 FOR 6 FROM THE LINE.
#11) MALIK DAVIS  5’6″ FRESHMAN HAD A QUIET 7 POINTS ALL IN THE 2ND HALF.

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