Girls area tournament roundup: Pleasant Grove downs Wenonah in battle of ranked teams

Girls area tournament roundup: Pleasant Grove downs Wenonah in battle of ranked teams

Pleasant Grove held off Wenonah 36-29 in a battle of ranked teams for the Class 5A, Area 9 title.

Ashaunte Monday led the fourth-ranked Spartans (24-6) with 15 points, adding 7 rebounds, 5 steals and 2 assists against seventh-ranked Wenonah.

Tamya Smith and Keyarria Stokes combined for 24 rebounds with Smith scoring 8 points and adding 2 steals to go along with her 11 rebounds. Stokes scored 7 points and led the Spartans on the boards with 13.

AHSAA AREA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS

Girls Area Tournament Results – Thursday, Feb. 9

Class  7A

Area 5 at Hoover

Championship game

Hoover 55, Vestavia Hills 27: Top-ranked Hoover used an 11 point second quarter advantage to build a 28-12 halftime lead and was never threatened thereafter by fourth-ranked Vestavia Hills (28-4).

Alanah Pooler led the Bucs (31-1) with 21 points, including five 3-pointers while Reniya Kelly scored 17 points.

Area 6 at Hewitt-Trussville

Championship game

Hewitt-Trussville (25-6) 46, Chelsea (23-8) 37

Area 7 at Sparkman

Championship game

Sparkman 74, Huntsville 35

Area 8 at Bob Jones

Championship game

Bob Jones vs. James Clemens, Thursday, Feb. 9. 6 p.m.

Class  6A

Area 1 at Theodore

Championship game

Theodore vs. Blount, Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 2 at McGill-Toolen Catholic

Championship game

McGill-Toolen 48, Spanish Fort 26: Fourth-ranked McGill-Toolen (26-5) sprinted to an 18-6 first quarter lead and 39-11 advantage at the half, cruising to its third straight area title.

Tournament MVP Lindsey Cox led the Yellow Jackets with 21 points while Anna Reed added 10 points and was joined on the all tournament team by Emily Claire Harbaugh.

Kate Miller led Spanish Fort with 13 points, earning all tournament

Area 3 at Carver-Montgomery

Championship game

Carver-Montgomery (25-2) 70, Stanhope Elmore (13-14) 49

Area 4 at Park Crossing

Championship game

Park Crossing 51, Pike Road 41

Area 5 at Chilton County

Championship game

Chilton County vs. Calera, Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 6 at Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa

Championship game

Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (23-5) 52, Northridge (21-9) 44

Area 8 at Pelham

Championship game

Pelham (16-14) 62, Briarwood Christian (21-8) 34

Area 9 at Parker

Championship game

Parker (22-4) 60, Minor (14-9) 30

Area 13 at Gadsden City

Championship Game

Oxford (19-10) 47, Gadsden City (18-11) 37

Area 16 at Hazel Green

Championship Game

Hazel Green 66, Lee-Huntsville 32: Alabama commit Leah Brooks had 16 pts, 10 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 blocks in leading top-ranked Hazel Green (31-1) to the area title.

Amiya Redus added 13 points, 4 steals and 3 rebounds while Addison Cantrell had 10 points and 3 steals. Jaden Toney contributed 10 points and 3 rebounds and Sydney Steward had 8 points and 5 assists.

Limaya Batimba scored 8 points for Lee, Rakiyah Taplin scored 6 and Londan Harris had 5 points.

Class  5A

Area 1 at Williamson

Championship Game

Gulf Shores 35, Williamson 31: Maggie Myers led Gulf Shores with 13 points and Mya Griffin added 11 points to upset host and No. 10 Williamson.

ShaDonya Johnson scored 14 points for Williamson.

Area 3 at Eufaula

Championship Game

Eufaula 48, Headland 29

Area 6 at Marbury

Championship Game

Marbury 40, Holtville 33

Area 7 at Valley

Championship Game

Beauregard 55, Valley 41

Area 8 at Sylacauga

Championship Game

Sylacauga vs. Central, Clay County, Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 9 at Pleasant Grove

Championship Game

Pleasant Grove 36, Wenonah 29

Area 11 at Moody

Championship Game

Moody vs. Springville, Thursday, Feb. 9, 7 p.m.

Area 14 at Guntersville

Championship Game

Guntersville (28-4) 59, Arab (18-12) 48

Area 15 at West Point

Championship Game

West Point (18-11) 54, Lawrence County (16-7) 50

Area 16 at East Limestone

Championship Game

Madison Academy 46, East Limestone 39

Class  4A

Area 1 at UMS-Wright

Championship Game

UMS-Wright (27-5) 60, Orange Beach (16-16) 37

Area 2 at Jackson

Championship Game

Jackson 51, T.R. Miller 40

Area 3 at Geneva

Championship Game

Geneva 60, Andalusia 38

Area 5  at Prattville Christian

Championship Game

Prattville Christian 62, Wilcox Central 32: Area 5 tournament MVP Hannah Jones led the third-ranked Panthers (29-3) with 22 points and 15 rebounds. Kayden Carr added 16 points and 8 rebounds while Jenna McClendon had 6 points and 15 rebounds. Baylee Rogers scored 7 points, Ally Blankinchip added 6 points and 5 assists and Avery Rogers had 5 points and 6 assists.

Area 6 at Bibb County

Championship Game

Bibb County (21-6) 51, Montevallo (15-15) 34

Area 7 at Hale County Middle School

Championship Game

Hale County 53, Northside 25

Area 8 at Handley

Championship Game

Handley 53, Talladega 45

Area 9 at Dora

Championship Game

Dora (22-8) 56, Fultondale (5-11) 20

Area 11 at Oneonta

Championship Game

Oneonta vs. Etowah, Thursday, Feb. 9, 7 p.m.

Area 13 at Good Hope

Championship Game

Good Hope 62, Priceville 59: Top-ranked Good Hope (30-2) built a 35-18 halftime lead then held off a fourth quarter rally by Priceville for the area championship win.

Priceville (19-9) outscored Good Hope 24-12 in the final period.

Good Hope’s Bailey Tetro led all scorers with 25 points while Ivey Maddox added 20 points.

Ashlyn Johnson had 15 points and 6 rebounds for Priceville while Gracin Prater added 12 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

Area 14 at New Hope

Championship Game

New Hope 61, Madison County 25

Area 15 at St. John Paul Catholic II

Championship Game

St. John Paul II Catholic 55, West Limestone 19

Area 16 at Deshler

Championship Game

Deshler (28-4) 48, Rogers (17-14) 41

Class  3A

Area 1 at Cottage Hill Christian

Championship Game

Cottage Hill vs. Mobile Christian, Thur., Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 2 at Straughn

Championship Game

Straughn vs. Hillcrest-Evergreen, Thurs., Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 3 at Ashford

Championship Game

Houston Academy (12-8) 35, Ashford (21-7) 26

Area 4 at Pike County

Championship Game

Pike County 63, New Brockton 23

Area 6 at Trinity Presbyterian

Championship Game

Trinity Presbyterian 47, Saint James 39

Area 7 at Southside-Selma

Championship Game

Southside-Selma 57, Sumter Central 43

Area 10 at Carbon Hill

Thurs., Feb. 9 semifinals

Gordo 51, Winfield 28

Area 11 at Piedmont

Championship Game

Piedmont 63, Saks 25

Area 13 at Susan Moore

Championship Game

Susan Moore 78, Vinemont 46

Area 14 at Plainview

Championship Game

Plainview (29-3) 63, Sylvania 42

Area 15 at Phil Campbell

Championship Game

Phil Campbell 52, Danville 31

Area 16 at Clements

Championship Game

Clements vs. Lauderdale County, Thurs., Feb. 9, 7 p.m.

Class  2A

Area 1 at Washington County

Championship Game

Washington County (20-4) 74, J.U. Blacksher (23-4) 64

Area 2 at Geneva County

Championship Game

Geneva County vs. Cottonwood, Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 3 at Abbeville

Championship Game

Abbeville 40, G.W. Long 23

Area 5 at Francis Marion

Championship Game

Francis Marion (24-1) 51, Tuscaloosa Academy (12-9) 39

Area 9 at Ranburne

Championship Game

Ranburne vs. Pleasant Valley, Thursday, Feb. 9, 5 p.m.

Area 10 at Sulligent

Championship Game

Sulligent 45, Lamar County 28

Area 11 at Cold Springs

Championship Game

Cold Springs 48, Locust Fork 40

Area 13 at Decatur Heritage

Championship Game

Decatur Heritage vs. Holly Pond, Thursday, Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m.

Area 14 at Lindsay Lane Christian

Championship Game

Lindsay Lane (12-14) 50, Tanner (5-16) 38

Area 15 at Ider

Championship Game

Ider 61, Pisgah 46

Area 16 at Mars Hill Bible

Championship Game

Mars Hill Bible (21-5) 77, Lexington (17-11) 65

Class  1A

Championship game

Leroy 49, McIntosh 24

Area 7 at Loachapoka

Championship game

Loachapoka 48, Billingsley 7

Area 8  at Winterboro

Championship game

Winterboro 58, Wadley 29

Area 9 at South Lamar

Championship game

South Lamar 55, Holy Spirit Catholic 22

Area 12 at Spring Garden

Championship game

Spring Garden (31-1) 81, Cedar Bluff (12-15) 39

Area 13 at Addison

Championship game

Addison vs. Sumiton Christian, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

Area 14 at Belgreen

Championship game

Belgreen (23-8) 71, Hackleburg (14-10) 48

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