We learned to kind of expect that.". Finally having securedsome control of the game on defense, it was time for one of the most prolific players in Hayesville history to win it with the ball in his hands. Hayesville led 55-44 entering the fourth quarter, but the Phoenix began taking advantage of the mismatch on their end, with forward Areon Matthews scoring 10 points as he drew McTaggart onto the perimeter. Both teams put out 21 points in the second frame and Seventy-First took a six-point lead into the break, 39-33. Here are Tuesdays N.C. High School Athletic Association regional semifinal, or state quarterfinal results, along with the pairings for Saturdays regional championships. Varsity Boys Basketball Hayesville, NC FOLLOW TEAM 21-22 V. Basketball Schedule Roster Stats Rankings Photos News More / Basketball (2021-22) Schedule Hayesville Basketball (2021-22) Schedule Print Overall 28-0 1.00 Win % Conference 10-0 2nd 1A Conference 43 Home13-0 Away10-0 Neutral5-0 PF1,985 PA1,276 Streak28W Volunteer . For this class, hes huge and he played really well tonight.. Yellow Jackets missed multiple good looks, both at the rim and from deep. Taking the air out of the ball on offense, preventing Hayesville from getting in any rhythm. Farmville Centrals aggressive defense caused problems for the Bulldogs most of the night. "If we can get him the ball and control the game, then we usually can pull it out. We were there in 04, so its been almost 20 years and weve tried and tried. "Very few times does a kid reach his goals and his dreams in high school. "Our staple is defense," McTaggart said. McTaggart's 32-point masterclass lifted Hayesville to a 72-66 win over Winston-Salem Prep in the 1A Regional Final on Saturday, bringing the Yellow Jackets one win away from an undefeated season and their first state championship since 2004. The Knights were 10-0 as the champions of the Central Tar Heel 1A. Having trailed nearly all game and struggling to sustain momentum in the third quarter, the Yellow Jackets didn't play the defense they're used to, however, implementing a zone pressure rather than sitting back in their usual man-to-man. I don't feel like we've folded or freaked out any," McTaggart said. 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The Bridge sells former Dudley campus for $5.5M. A.J. Here's how WNC boys and girls basketball teams fared in the NCHSAA state playoffs on Thursday. Saturday, March 5, 2022 @ J.H. He provided half of the Yellow Jackets'18 first-quarter points and followed that with their first nine of the second quarter, reeling in a deficit that was as many as seven early in the first quarter and drawing his team even at 27-27. Hayesville ended the softball season with an 11-game losing streak and anemic 2-12 record, but I will forever view the 2023 Lady Yellow Jackets as winners. Bertie (23-4) 61, Wilson Prep (24-1) 58 . Hayesville was coming off a 15-1 year with a senior-laden team, and while Kolbe Ashe and Jake McTaggart represent one of the best one-two punches in 1A, it wasn't clear if they would be enough to. Getting win No. I'm just really proud of the way they stepped up.". 2023 www.citizen-times.com. Favorite team is the Atlanta Braves. 4:00 1Q:Chatham Charter has an early 7-0 lead. Robinson concluded the season 28-3 with a perfect 12-0 record in the Yadkin Valley 1A/2A Conference where they were the champions. On Tuesday, Feb. 9, Hayesville traveled to Andrews where the team got a 78-39 win. The Falcons won their fourth Eastern Regional Championship and appeared in the state title game for the fourth time in school history. In the extra period, Ashe's nerves calmed back down, and he went 13-for-14 from the stripe to give the Yellow Jackets plenty of separation. Chambers (21-6), Sat, 2 p.m. at McDowell High, Apex Friendship (28-2) vs. Millbrook (23-3), Sat, 6 p.m. at Green Level High, North Davidson (25-2) vs. Enka (15-14), Sat, 2 p.m. at Freedom HIgh, Terry Sanford (30-0) vs. Northwood (28-1), Sat, 2 p.m. at Southern Lee High, Shelby (22-1) vs. Salisbury (26-1), Sat, noon, at Grimsley High, St. Pauls (27-1) vs. Farmville Central (26-4), Sat, 2 p.m at Lee County High, Bishop McGuinness (24-6) vs. Mountain Heritage (23-3), Sat, 4 p.m. at AC Reynolds High, Bertie (20-4) vs. Wilson Prep (24-0), Sat, noon at JH Rose High. "They're no secret. He was left alone to operate at the top of the key for the rest of the period and showed off his one-on-one attacking skills, capped with a go-ahead turnaround jumper to take a 36-34 lead with 1:40 to play at Reynolds Coliseum. The official home of the Women's National Basketball Association. For this class, hes huge and he played really well tonight.. Battle averaged 10.2 points and 4.9 assists per game for Wilson Preps 2020-21 state championship team. Hayesville High School Basketball Hayesville Basketball Overall 8-17 0.32 Win % Conference 4-6 4th in Conference Home4-7 Away3-7 Neutral1-3 PF862 PA1085 Streak2L Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Complete the Roster Add missing athletes to the roster Add a Team Photo Give fans a look at the team (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal). That's a really good program. That's always our mindset.". In advance of the season, the News & R. Hayesville led 55-44 entering the fourth quarter, but the Phoenix began taking advantage of the mismatch on their end, with forward Areon Matthews scoring 10 points as he drew McTaggart onto the. 2023 NCHSAA Girls Basketball Playoffs Watch Later Hayesville High School Bishop McGuinness High School on demand Feb 21, 2023 | 3:00 PM PST He hit a baseline jumper from a tight angle, found Logan Caldwell cutting to the basket and then hit two free throws. "Dreams into reality," the four-year starter said after the game. Listed at 5-10, the senior team captain put up 34 points in Wilson Preps round of 16 win over Pender last weekend and had a big chase-down block in Tuesdays regional semifinal win over North Edgecombe. McTaggart, who is headed to UNC-Charlotte to play football as a tight end, scored 18 of the Yellowjackets 33 points in the first half and was just as effective after intermission. The 2022 2A Mens Basketball Sportsmanship Award Winners were M.J. 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Hayesville Basketball Overall 14-12 0.54 Win % Conference 4-6 3rd in Conference Home8-3 Away4-6 Neutral2-3 PF1528 PA1227 Streak2L Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Complete the Roster Add missing athletes to the roster Add a Team Photo Give fans a look at the team Post a Video With the win, the Yellow Jackets move on to their first state title game since winning the 2004 crown under Cottrell, a run that came before the proliferation of charter and magnetschools that have dominated the 1A ranks over the past decade. Before a long string of blowoutwins were a 53-49 overtime win over Tallulah Falls (Ga.) and a 58-55 defeat of Murphy in December. So we just have to lean on our staple all year, which has been our defense.". 2 Phoenix (25-3, 12-0 Northwest Piedmont) gives up two inches to McTaggart, so the No. I felt like I was able to get to the bucket early, and some threes were falling for me," McTaggart said. The switch was effective, forcing the type of turnovers they had been committing earlier in the game and keeping the deficit at 28-23 entering the fourth quarter. 5-11: 185: G: Woodside, N.Y. Blue Ridge HS: McCook CC: 2: Kolbe Ashe: Fr. "So, next play. "It's hard to win 1A now, with the way things are. The Bulldogs won the schools second Western Regional Championship and second state title in program history. "It puts a chip on our shoulder," Ashe said. "He's probably one of the most skilled, if not the most skilled, players I've ever coached. Hayesville won the Western Regional for the third year in school history. Yellow Jackets missed four free throws down the stretch, and we head to overtime. This story has been updated. McTaggart labored his way to seven points, a far cry from his 32-point Regional performance. 8:00 1Q: Hayesville wins the tip. Ashe, who made 56 consecutive free throws over 15 games to break a 66-year-old NCHSAA record in January, will play basketball at the next level, too. Hayesvilles Jack McTaggart is a beast. The Yellow Jackets didnt crack double figures in a quarter until the final frame, putting up 14 points in the fourth and just missing the opportunity to close the game in regulation with Taylor McClures layup getting blocked by Brennen Oldham to keep the game tied at 37 and send it to overtime. High School Basketball Scores Scores Recent high school basketball scores & schedules. Robinson had to hang on, but the Bulldogs survived a valiant comeback attempt from the three-time defending champion, Farmville Central. Add in his 16 points and 14 rebounds against Cape Fear in the round of 32, and the 6-6 junior has been playing some his best basketball as of late. The four-year varsity starter is averaging around 18 points and five assists per game as Hayesville (26-0) prepares for Saturdays 1A western regional championship. A few minutes earlier, it had been Winston-Salem Prep tossing their arms toward the sky, growing increasingly exasperated as the 6-foot-6 senior continued to have his way around the basket. Short was selected as the Most Outstanding Player for the Jaguars. Chatham Charter had three players in double figures, led by Beau Harvey who dumped in 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds on his way to Most Outstanding Player honors for the Knights. Wrestling. But Hayesville wasn't always cruising to victories this season. "It wasn't anything new for me;I've seen him do it 100 times. 2023 NCHSAA Baseball Championships 1A. But with this team, I think it can be interesting. Winston-Salem Prep head coach Josh Pittman encourages his team in the Phoenix's 72-66 loss to Hayesville in the NCHSAA 1A west regional championship, Saturday, March 5, 2022 at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville. Kolbe Ashe came alive after the third quarter, scoring 24 points in the fourth period and overtime. The four-year varsity starter is averaging around 18 points and five assists per game as Hayesville (26-0) prepares for Saturday's 1A western regional championship. Were going to get right back to work this spring and well see you next year, Pittman said. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. "And that was a challenge, obviously, tonight. 70 overall recruit in the class of 2022, Joyner committed to her hometown program in October over various Power Five offers. Home 6-2 Away 6-2 Neutral 0-0. Get in-depth, sideline coverage of Charlotte area sports - only $1 a month. Please subscribe to keep reading. 3. Landon King dropped 25 points and snatched three rebounds to go with his five steals on his way to being named the Charlie Adams Most Valuable Player in the 3A title game. However, Farmville managed a voracious run to tie the game in the final minute at 66. He attacked relentlessly, scoring with a variety of post moves, pull-ups and fallaways that were undefendable. The No. Feel free to submit their name, position and graduating class plus any other relevant information, such as statistics or scholarship offers via email (cfowler@gannett.com) or Twitter (@chapelfowler)by each Tuesday morning. "When teams double Jake, Kolbe takes care of it for us.". Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. West Charlotte finished the season 22-9. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North . Three pointsfrom McTaggart, then six consecutive free throws from Ashe, whose nerves seem to have calmed. "When Kolbe's boxed like he was tonight, Jake comes alive, and vice versa," Cottrell said. Quick Take: Winston-Salem Prep falls in regional basketball final. Taking on the offensive load left behind by now-Wake Forest freshman Lucas Taylor, Monden had 20-plus points in 18 of 21 contests, as well as eight games of 26 or more. They challenge each other to play hard every night," Cottrell said. The Falcons dominated the paint however, outrebounding the Lions 49-21. A putback and-one from Jake McTaggart pulls the Yellow Jackets back within single digits. Hayesville Youth Basketball, Hayesville, North Carolina. 0:49 4Q:Hayesville leads 37-34 with 41.5 seconds left and the ball. The NCHSAA is committed to recognizing and promoting outstanding sportsmanship and has partnered with the North Carolina Farm Bureau to recognize two players from each NCHSAA State Championship with the NC Farm Bureau Sportsmanship Award. McTaggart will likely haunt the Phoenixfor the foreseeable future, but as he signaled to his supporters, performances like Saturday's are nothing out of the ordinary for him. 4:30 2Q:Hayesville with five straight points to pull within 13-11. He finished with 34. Winston-Salem Prep senior Michael Jordan reacts after receiving the regional runner-up trophy after the Phoenix's 72-66 loss to Hayesville in the NCHSAA Class 1-A West championship game Saturday at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville. The 6-foot-6 McTaggart is averaging a double-double featuring 18 points, withhis combination of size and athleticism proving predictably challenging for teams to stop. 2023 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. "When anything comes down to it, he's there. Nobody's stayed within 10 points of Hayesville since the second week of 2022, a nine-game stretch the Yellow Jackets have won by an average of 25.7 points. "I just kind of felt it out early. We can yell all we want, but at that time especially with that free throw our guys heads were down and were yelling, Box out! The Jags forced 24 turnovers and converted 34 points off those miscues. Hiwassee Dam 1. He delivered time and time again, capping his time as theYellow Jackets' maestro with an MVP performance that produced their first state championship since 2004. 'No secret': Hayesville boys basketball on verge of entering postseason undefeated, Breaking records: Hayesville PG Kolbe Ashe breaks NCHSAA consecutive free throw record, NCHSAA basketball: 3 WNC teams secure Regional Final berths. Mar 5, 2022 0 Winston-Salem Prep senior Michael Jordan reacts after receiving the regional runner-up trophy after the Phoenix's 72-66 loss to Hayesville in the NCHSAA Class 1-A West championship. Winston-Salem Prep (25-3) Areon Matthews 23, Michael Jordan 18, Jamison Graves 14, Yohance Connor 9, Jay Penn 2. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. "I just stuck with that.". "These are the kids I've been playing with since I was in third grade, so this just means more than anything in the world to me," McTaggart said. Three of the Phoenixs top four scorers Saturday were underclassmen: Areon Matthews, Jamison Graves and Yohance Connor (a freshman). 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