The Rising Stars u14 team won a bronze medal today, taking 3rd in the River Valley Rush tournament.![]()
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In the morning cross-over game against River Valley, the Stars started out slow and trailed by as many as 23, but they stormed back in the 4th, outscoring the other team 26-13. We really thought we were going to take it, but fell a little short and lost by 7. Seku was player of the game, bringing strong defense and scoring punch in the second half. Evan was the hustle player, contributing steals and assists. Nikolai led the way in scoring with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Jhon had 16 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 steals. Mo Alabdo, Zechariah, and Johann also contributed to the scoring.![]()
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In the bronze medal game against Hampton, the Rising Stars jumped out to an early lead and kept it. Mohammad Alabdo was the player of the game, scoring 15 points and grabbing 8 rebounds. Jad was the hustle player and scored 4 points to go with 4 rebounds and a steal to keep the momentum going in the second half. Jhon scored 17, Seku 15, Nikolai 14. Nine players scored in total and almost everyone had a rebound. The whole team played great from beginning to end to take the win.
The Rising Stars U14 team had two games today at the River Valley Rush tournament in Grand Bay. In the first game, the Rising Stars lost by 4 to Lancaster. Jhon was the player of the game with 15 points and 7 rebounds. Muhamad Al Abdallah was the hustle player and had 9. Seku had 8, Mohamad Alabdo 5, and Zechariah and Nikolai also contributed to the scoring.![]()
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In the second game the Rising Stars came out on top against KV. Nikolai was the player of the game with 10 points and 13 rebounds. Zechariah was the hustle player with 11 points. It was fairly balanced scoring with 8 players contributing to the total, including Johann and Mohammad Al Mostafa.![]()
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Next game is tomorrow at 9 a.m. vs River Valley. We will be leaving the BGC at 8:15.
The Rising Stars U12 Leadership Team lost two good games on Sunday at the BGC. Sometimes, you don't win, even when you play well.![]()
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In the first game against Lancaster, Andre and CJ scored 9, Ron scored 5, Caleb and Landen both contributed to the scoring. We played good defense with 11 steals, but the other team was quicker to the rebounds. Bobby had 3 blocked shots.![]()
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In the second game against the KV u13B team, Andre led the way with 16 points to go with 8 defensive rebounds. Ron, CJ and Bobby contributed to the scoring. Bobby led the way in steals with 4 and also had 5 offensive rebounds.