PREP BASKETBALL: Tanner captures regular-season area crown with 79-58 win
Published 3:04 pm Monday, January 15, 2024
Skylar Townsend scored a team-high 27 points as Tanner’s varsity boys took down Whitesburg Christian 79-58 last Friday night to claim the Class 2A, Area 14 regular-season title.
TreJ Lett (10 points) and Blake Jackson (nine) were next in line offensively for the No. 10 Rattlers, who improved to 10-6 on the season. Townsend, meanwhile, was honored for eclipsing 1,500 career points with the program.
See more local roundup below.
Only scores and stats submitted by area coaches or available on DragonFly are listed.
Thursday, Jan. 11
Varsity Boys
Ardmore 59, Ider 39
Colbert County 75, Lindsay Lane 35
Varsity Girls
Colbert County 52, Lindsay Lane 15
Friday, Jan. 12
Varsity Boys
Athens Bible 74, Valley Head 37
Clements 48, Elkmont 44
Madison Academy 76, East Limestone 48
West Limestone 53, St. John Paul II 41
Varsity Girls
Athens Bible 50, Valley Head 38
Brooke Blakely: 16 points
Brooke Piscitelli: 10 points
Avery Boggs: 10 points
Clements 58, Elkmont 25
Whitesburg Christian 55, Tanner 13
St. John Paul II 48, West Limestone 47
Saturday, Jan. 13
Varsity Boys
Athens 50, Columbia 49
Varsity Girls
Athens 41, Columbia 37