MSHAA Class 4 Boys Championship Vashon 44 Bolivar 32 Vashon won their second state championship in a row with Farris running the show.

2016-17 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
MSHAA Class 4 Boys Championship
DATE: Saturday, March 18, 2017 TEAM: Bolivar
STARTERS: 0, 3, 13, 30, 33
TIME: 2:40pm VS
B/G: Boys TEAM: Vashon
STARTERS: 2, 3, 5, 32, 34
JV/V: Varsity
STARTERS:
LOCATION: Mizzou Arena ** FRESHMAN
*    SOPHOMORE
TOURNEY/SHOOTOUTS: MSHAA Class 4 Boys
ROUND: Championship
SCORE: 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL
Bolivar 8 2 7 15 32
Vashon 9 11 9 15 44
First Quarter Summary:
Bolivar slowed the game down to a walk, and that was really there only shot to win. Bolivar’s #33) Brandon Emmert and Vashon’s #5) Daniel Farris exchanged baskets to make it tied at two with 6:32 left in the first. Vashon’s #32) Levi Stockard hit a two and Bolivar’s #0) Conley Garrison completed a three point play to make it Bolivar 5-4 with 4:11 left in the first quarter. Vashon’s #5) Farris hit a three and Bolivar’s #33) Emmert hit a two and a free throw to make it Bolivar 8-7 with 1:16 left in the first quarter. Vashon’s #32) Stockard hit a basket with 4.7 seconds left to make it Vashon 9-8 and that was the score after one quarter.
The first quarter Bolivar had two turnovers and two points scored off of them, Vashon had one turnover and no points scored off of them. Bolivar’s #33) Brandon Emmert scored five points in the first quarter. Vashon’s #5) Daniel Farris scored five points in the first quarter.Bolivar was 2pt: 3/5  3pt: 0/4  FT: 2/3
Second Quarter Summary:
Vashon started the second quarter with a 9-0 run with #5) Farris hitting a free throw and a basket, #2) Koray Gilbert hits two threes in a row to make it 18-8 with 4:22 left in the first half. Bolivar’s #33) Emmert and Vashon’s #3) Joseph Reese exchanged baskets to make it Vashon 20-10 with 1:41 left and didn’t score the rest of the half. The score at the break Vashon 20-10. Bolivar was 2pt: 3/5  3pt: 0/4  FT: 2/3
The second quarter Bolivar had one turnover and not any points off of them,  Vashon had four turnovers and two points scored off of them. Vashon’s #2) Koray Gilbert scored six points in the second quarter. Bolivar only scored two points in the second quarter and was 2pt: 1/5 and 3pt: 0/5 FT: 0/1 from the field .
Third Quarter Summary:
Vashon’s #5) Daniel Farris hit a two and Bolivar’s #33) Brandon Emmert completes a three point play to make it Vashon 22-13 with 6:46 left in the third quarter. Vashon’s #2) Koray Gilbert hits two free throws and #3) Joseph Reese hits a bucket to make it Vashon 26-13 with 5:27 left in the third. Vashon slowed it down and was in four corners with 4:00 all the way to the end of the third quarter. Bolivar’s #33) Emmert hits a bucket (5:10) and Vashon’s #5) Farris hits a free throw (4:00)and Bolivar’s #33) Emmert hits bucket (2:09) and Vashon’s #34) Casey Cody-Jackson hit two free throws with 2.5 seconds left in the third and the score was Vashon 29-17 at the end of the third.
The third quarter Bolivar had one turnover and two points scored off of them. Vashon didn’t have any turnovers. Bolivar’s #33) Brandon Emmert scored all seven points in the third quarter. Bolivar went 2pt: 3/6  3pt: 0/1  FT: 1/1. Vashon was in four corners for most of the third quarter.
Fourth Quarter Summary:
Bolivar’s #0) Conley Garrison hit two free throws and Vashon’s #4) Mario McKinney hits a two to make it 31-19 with 6:44 left in the game. Bolivar’s #33) Emmert hits a three and Vashon’s #3) Reese slam dunks to make it Vashon 33-22 with 5:50 left in the game. Bolivar’s #0) Garrison hits a two and Vashon’s #3) Reese hits two free throws after four tries and three offensive rebounds to make it Vashon’s 35-24 with 5:03 left in the game. Bolivar’s #0) Garrison hit two free throws and Vashon’s #34) Cody-Jackson hit a two to make it Vashon 37-26 with 3:52 left in the game. Vashon’s #32) Stockard hit a free throw and Bolivar’s #0) Garrison hit a three to make it Vashon 38-29 with 2:47 left in the game. Vashon’s #34) Cody-Jackson hit a free throw, #5) Farris hit two free throws and Bolivar’s #33) Emmert hits a free throw to make it Vashon 41-30. Vashon’s #5) Farris hits three out of four free throws and Bolivar’s #31) Hunter Jones hits two free throws to make it Vashon 44-32 with 39.6 seconds left and that was the final score.
The fourth quarter Bolivar didn’t have any turnovers and Vashon had three turnovers and five points scored off of them. Bolivar’s #0) Conley Garrison scored nine points in the fourth quarter. Bolivar went 2pt: 1/3 3pt: 2/7  FT: 7/10. Bolivar only only had two scorers till 39.6 secondsleft in the game when #31) Jones hit two free throws. This game shows why we need a shot clock. The games outcome wouldn’t of been any different but would of been a lot better to watch.
Key Stats:
Bolivar:
#33) Brandon Emmert C  Sr  6’6″  18 points  2pt: 6/13  3pt: 1/2  FT: 3/5  4 rebounds
#  0) Conley Garrison   G  Sr  6’2″  12 points  2pt: 2/5    3pt: 1/6  FT: 5/8  3 rebounds, 3 assists
#31) Hunter Jones        G  Sr  6’2″     2 points  FT: 2/2
Vashon:
# 5) Daniel Farris           G  Sr  6′      16 points  2pt: 3/5  3pt: 1/8  FT: 7/10  one of most underrated players in the area. I will miss watching him next year
# 2) Koray Gilbet            G  Sr  6’4″   8 points  2pt: 0/2  3pt: 2/2  FT: 2/2  6 rebounds
# 3) Joseph Reese          F  Jr  6’8″    8 points  2pt: 3/4  3pt: 0/1  FT: 2/2  6 rebounds  D1 Prospect

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