BVI Youth Team Dominates Tour of Nevis

By Curtis Morton

The youthful BVI Basketball team, had a very successful tour of Nevis, over the last weekend.

On the evening of Friday 9th March, the visitors totally dominated the ST. George’s under 16 team, with a score line of 103 to 49. The match was played at the Church ground hard court.

First quarter BVI 26 St. Georges U16  17

Second Quarter BVI 27 St. Georges U16   11

Third quarter BVI 29 St. Georges  U16    11

Fourth quarter BVI 21 St. Georges  U16   10

Half time score 53-28 in favor of BVI

 

BVI 103 points

Nixon Hamilton 10poi 19reb 2ass 4ste 2b/s 2 of 2 free throw made 3turnovers

Elroy Bollers 16poi 12reb 2ass 8ste 1b/s 2 of 5 free throw made 9 turnovers

Noel McKelley 26poi 2reb 4ass 5ste 1 of 3 free throw made 4turnovers

Diorys Luis 18poi 5reb 3ass 7ste 0 of 2 free throw 5turnovers

 

St. Georges U16  49 points

Ryan Challenger 14poi 2reb 1ass 3ste 1b/s 5 of 10 free throw made 5turnovers

Tyreek Freeman 7poi 13reb 1ass 1ste 1 of 2 free throw made 7turnovers

Kejarie Huggins 7poi 4reb 3ass 1 of 2 free throw made 2turnovers

Udell Griffin 10poi 7reb 1 of 3 free throw made 2turnovers

The action continued on Saturday 10th March and a very good crowd was on hand. In the preliminary game of the evening two local teams, matched their skills against each other.

Ole Skool edged out Bronx Crisis in what proved to be an excitingly close encounter.

The scoreline was:

Ole Skool 64 Bronx Crisis 61

First quarter Bronx Crisis 15 Ole Skool  9

Second quarter Ole Skool  19 Bronx Crisis  14

Third quarter Ole Skool 18  Bronx Crisis  16

Fourth quarter Ole Skool  19  Bronx Crisis 15

 

Half time score 29-28 in favor of Bronx Crisis

Ole Skool 64 points

Shawn Forbes 16poi 11reb 2ass 2ste 1 of 3 free throw made 2turnovers

Robert Scott 27poi 5reb 1ass 1ste 4 of 7 free throw made 5turnovers

Vance Allen 13poi 4reb 3ass 4ste 3 of 6 free throw made 6turnovers

Shevon Browne 6poi 4reb 2ass 1ste 2turnovers

 

Bronx Crisis 61 points

Matthew Harding 18poi 11reb 3ass 1 of 3 free throw made 3turnovers

Dwayne Warner 15poi 1reb 2ass 2ste 1turnover 2 of 3 free throw made 3turnovers

Kelvin Bramble 12poi 7reb 1ass 2ste 1b/s 5turnovers

Kevin Franklin 6poi 9reb 4ass 1b/s 2 of 2 free throw made 2 turnovers

Then, in the feature match of the evening, the BVI team whipped a mixed Nevis youth team 90 to 56.

This match had a few distasteful moments, as the BVI’s head coach had to be removed from the bench after verbally abusing the referee, due to a travelling call on one of his players.

After a long delay, the game was allowed to continue.

Final score:

BVI 90 to Nevis Mix 56

First quarter BVI 24 Nevis Mix 13

Second Quarter BVI 27 Nevis Mix 11

Third quarter BVI 23 Nevis Mix 12

Fourth quarter Nevis Mix 20 BVI 16

Half time score 51-24  in favor of BVI

BVI 90 points

Nixon Hamilton 27poi 11reb 8ass 2ste 3b/s 1 of 2 free throw made 1turnover

Noel McKelley 25poi 10reb 7ass 2ste 3 of 6 free throw made 3turnovers

Elroy Bollers 7poi 14reb 6ass 2ste 3 of 4 free throw made 2turnovers

Diorys Luis 11poi 10reb 2ass 2ste 3 of 4 free throw made

Nevis Mix 56 points

Kareem Parry 13poi 6reb 4ass 2ste 2b/s 5 of 5 free throw made 6turnovers

Thabiti Abrams 15poi 4reb 1ass 2ste 1b/s 1 of 2 free throw made 2turnovers

Trevorne Simmonds 10poi 8reb 1ass 4ste 2b/s 1 of 2 free throw made 4turnovers

Azaan Liburd 4poi 1reb 3ass 3ste 1turnovers 2 of 4 free throw made 3turnovers

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