Gallery by Heather Belcher
Princeton 68, Beckley 67
Beckley – Princeton’s Gavin Stover converted on the game-winning layup with under 10 seconds left as Princeton squeaked out a 68-67 win over Beckley in the Class AAAA Region 3, Section 2 tournament Tuesday, eliminating the Flying Eagles and ending their season.
Kris Joyce led Princeton with 12 points and E.J. Washington added 11. Chase Hancock rounded out the double-figure scorers with 10.
Elijah Redfern led Beckley with a game-high 29 points while Maddex McMillen produced 14 in the final game of his career.
Beckley finishes the season with a 5-17, the worst in program history, minimum 10 games.
Princeton advances to Friday’s championship game at Greenbrier East, having already secured a spot in next week’s regional co-final.
P: 14 14 17 23 – 68
B: 15 21 14 17 – 67
Princeton
Jared Watson 7, Davon Edwards 4, Chase Hancock 10, Kham Hurte 3, Grant Cochran 8, Kris Joyce 12, EJ Washington 11, Gavin Stover 2, Jon Wellman 5, Keon Sartin 6
Beckley
Maddex McMillen 14, Elijah Redfern 29, Brayden Hawthorne 8, Sam Peck 5, Caleb Gravely 3, Taylor Walton 8
3-point goals – P: 10 (Watson 1, Edwards 1, Hancock 2, Hurte 1, Joyce 1, Washington 2, Sartin 2); B:
