Gallery by Heather BelcherĀ
Crescent 26, Shady Spring 18
The last few seasons in Raleigh County, Crescent has the standard for elementary basketball.
Monday night the Chipmunks claimed yet another county championship.
Led by Kamden Legg’s 14 points – eight in the crucial third period – Crescent topped Shady Spring 26-18 at Woodrow Wilson High School.
The Chipmunks trailed by three points at halftime and by five early in the third period before they turned up the defense and shots started to fall.
The reigning county champs outscored the Tigers 12-5 in the third quarter and never looked back.
Carter Cooper and Avery Legg added four points apiece for the victors.
Jude Bailey paced Shady Spring with 10 points and Owen Richmond added four points.
Crescent finished the season 16-0, while Shady Spring was 13-3. All three losses came to the Chipmunks.
SS: 3 6 5 4 – 18
C: 2 4 12 8 – 26
Shady Spring
Owen Richmond 4, Jude Bailey 10, Grayson Walls 2, Parker Winkler 2. Totals 7 4-10 18.
Crescent
Kamden Legg 14, Carter Cooper 4, Avery Legg 4, Zane Carter 2, Jack Payne 2. Totals 12 2-6 26.
Hollywood 39, Marsh Fork 25
Asher Coughenour scored 15 points and Isaac Arthur added 14 points Monday to lead Hollywood past Marsh Fork 39-25 in the third-place game of the Raleigh County Elementary Basketball Tournament played at Woodrow Wilson High School.
Dylan Frazier added six points for the Panthers who built a 12-point halftime lead on the road to victory.
Remington Harbert led the Bulldogs with 12 points and Noah Jarrell added eight points.
MF: 6 4 4 11 – 25
H: 10 12 6 11 – 39
Marsh Fork
Trevor Bowman 5, Remington Harbert 12, Noah Jarrell 8. Totals: 12 1-8 25.
Hollywood
Isaac Arthur 14, Dylan Frazier 6, London Graham 2, Carson Ballard 2, Asher Coughenour 15. Totals: 15 9-18 39.
Raleigh County Elementary Tournament Results
No. 16 Maxwell Hill d. No. 17 Greater Beckley
No. 15 Stanaford d. No. 18 Coal City
No. 14 Stratton d. No. 19 Clear Fork
No. 1 Crescent d. Maxwell Hill
No. 2 Shady Spring d. Stanaford
No. 8 Fairdale b. No. 9 Bradley
No. 3 Hollywood d. Stratton
No. 4 Marsh Fork d. No. 13 Ridgeview
No. 6 Daniels d. No.11 Beckley
No. 5 Cranberry d. No. 12 Mabscott
No. 10 St. Francis d. No. 7 Ghent
Crescent d. Fairdale
Marsh Fork d. Mabscott
Shady Spring d. St. Francis
Hollywood d. Beckley
Crescent d. Marsh Fork
Shady Spring d. Hollywood
3rd Place Game
Hollywood 39,Ā Marsh Fork 25
Crescent 26, Shady Spring 18