PREP ROUNDUP: Athens downs Davidson 60-46 to win tournament title
Published 4:21 pm Friday, November 24, 2023
Athens’ varsity boys basketball team continued its superb start to the season this past week, taking down Davidson 60-46 to win the inaugural Cactus Cantina Mako Classic at Orange Beach.
The Golden Eagles, who improved to 6-0 overall, knocked off McAdory (66-61) and Smiths Station (64-28) to corral a spot in the title tilt, which took place Tuesday.
See below for more local capsules from the week of Monday, Nov. 21 through Saturday, Nov. 25.
Only scores and stats submitted by area basketball coaches or available on DragonFly are listed.
Varsity Boys
Athens Bible 57, Elkmont 47
Noah Hester: 19 points
Luke Davis: 19 points
Luke Murrell: 12 points
Athens Bible 66, St. Bernard 21
Luke Murrell: 21 points
Colton Vining: 10 points
Ethan Johnson: 10 points
East Limestone 80, St. John Paul II 73
Zak Cain: 20 points, 10 rebounds, 4 steals
Chandler Moore: 24 points, 5 rebounds
Jeb Blanton: 18 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals
Rickey Speights: 8 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists
East Limestone 65, Haleyville 44
Jeb Blanton: 15 points, 3 assists, 3 steals
Zak Cain: 11 points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals, 4 assists
Charlie Eslick: 9 points, 9 rebounds
Chandler Moore: 8 points, 7 rebounds
More scores
Elkmont 59, East Lawrence 57
Rogers 40, West Limestone 38
West Limestone 43, Priceville 28
Hanceville 67, Ardmore 35
Vinemont 60, Ardmore 36
Falkville 61, Ardmore 57
Lindsay Lane 45, Colbert Heights 34
Danville 74, Clements 43
Varsity Girls
East Limestone 43, Springville 27
Aireale Lavender: 11 points, 5 rebounds
Molly Thompson: 8 points , 6 rebounds
Kate Hovis: 8 points, 4 rebounds
More scores
Clements 65, Good Hope 62
Loretto 56, Clements 53
Elkmont 38, Athens Bible 33
Elkmont 50, Falkville 37
New Hope 73, West Limestone 59
Mars Hill Bible 63, West Limestone 35
Lexington 56, West Limestone 49
West Point 79, Ardmore 50
Russellville 31, Athens 22
Waterloo 54, Lindsay Lane 32