Varnado is runner up in District 8-1A Tournament
Published 8:25 am Thursday, February 21, 2019
Varnado’s Wildcats were runner up in the District 8-1A Tournament that was held last week at Ecole Classique.
The Wildcats won their first game, 64-46, over J.S. Clark on Feb. 12 to begin the event.
Brandon Lee led the Wildcats with 17 points.
Kim McGowan posted 14 and he made a 3-pointer.
Jaheim Hooks tallied 12 points and he was good on a 3-pointer.
Adrian Bickham put up 10 points
Jhaquawn McConnell tallied six points while Kevis Brooks had four and Trevon Haynes recorded one. McConnell made a 3-pointer.
On Thursday, Varnado defeated St. Martin’s Episcopal, 56-40.
McGowan topped the Wildcats with 14 points that included a trio of 3-pointers.
Lee recorded 13 points.
Elizah Miller recorded 11.
McConnell tallied eight while Hooks and Bickham had four each and Javon Bickham posted two. McConnell made a 3-pointer.
The win put Varnado in the title game, but the Wildcats lost to KIPP Booker T. Washington, 97-62.
Lee topped Varnado with 16 points.
Adrian Bickham and Brooks had 12 each. Brooks made a 3-pointer.
McGowan tallied 10 and he hit a pair of 3-pointers.
Hooks had five points while McConnell posted three and Miller and Haynes added two each. Hooks and McConnell made a 3-pointer each.