LYNN - The Winston County Yellow Jackets and Lady Jackets took wins over the Lynn Bears and Lady Bears Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Lynn High School.
BEAR CREEK - 1A state champions the Phillips She Bears took a commanding win over the 2A Winston County Lady Jackets Thursday, Nov. 21, 69-36. Alli Temple was the leading scorer for the She Bears with 31 points, followed by Ally McCollum with 18.
The Lady Jackets had Emily Holt and Brenna Wakefield leading the scoring with 9 points each. Makayla Lindsey was not far behind with 6, and lead rebounding with 8.
HALEYVILLE - The Haleyville High School Lions dropped a close one to the Hamilton Aggies Tuesday, Nov. 19, by a score of 58-53.
Clay Blanton lead the scoring for Haleyville with 25 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 assists.
Grayson Long brought in 13 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
Jon Tyler Gilbert had six points on the night, with Grant Dye close behind with 5 point, 5 rebounds and 1 steal. Austin Barry contributed 2 points, 4 rebound, 1 steal, 1 assist and took 2 charges.
HALEYVILLE - A three-pointer by Haleyville’s Clay Blanton gave Haleyville a one point lead with eight seconds left in the basketball game Thursday night, Nov. 14, 71-70. 4A Haleyville battled and lead 6A Hueytown most of the game.
The Gophers threw in the ball and a half-court stringer took the victory 73-71 for the visitors on the season opener.
The HHS Lady Lions gave the Lady Gophers all they wanted, leading by seven in the first quarter and four points at the half.
The Lady Gophers made adjustments in the second half, winning in a close one 56-48.
BRILLIANT - Meek High School split Friday’s , Nov. 15, game with Brilliant. The girls’ game saw Meek winning 39-15, with the boys losing in a close one 58-53.
Jarrett Benson was the high scorer for the MHS boys, with 22 points. Hannah Taylo was the high point getter for the Lady Tigers with 15.
Phillips High School head girls basketball coach Scott Veal has been selected as the Northwest Alabamian Coach of the Year, bringing home a 1A state championship.
All-star team members are: Addison-Macey Butler, Savannah Manley and Destiny Walker; Haleyville-Catie Aldridge, Molly Gilbert, Reagan Kutis and Alli Temple; Lynn-Hannah Alsup and Dixie Wells; Meek-Emma Fincher, Abby Phillips and Savannah Smith; Phillips-Baily Bishop, Lexie Dishner, Gracie Hallman, Amber Markham and Ally McCollum; Winston County-Saige Blanton and Kady Bonds.
