JV Gryphons edged in tournament final
NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — The NNEC Gryphons were defeated by the Riverview Royals 84-73 in overtime at the NNEC JV Invitational boys basketball tournament title game last weekend at North Nova Educational Centre. Following are results from games involving NNEC and the NRHS Nighthawks.
GAME 1: NORTH NOVA 74 NORTHUMBERLAND 54
Leading scorer for NNEC was Lucas Hessian with 14 points, the player of the game was Hessian and the hustle award went to Lance Horton. Leading scorer for Northumberland was Luke Penney with 12 points, player of the game was Logan Walsh and hustle award went to Penney.
J. H GILLIS 54 CHARLES P ALLEN 55
Leading scorer for J. H Gillis was Oliver Vossen with 15 points, player of the game was Peter Duff, hustle award went to Oliver Vossen.
NORTH NOVA 91 AMHERST 54
Leading scorer was James Rankin with 16 points, player of the game was Matt Margeson, hustle award went to James Rankin.
AMHERST 67 NORTHUMBERLAND 50
Leading Scorer for Northumberland was Aaron Hubley with 19 points, player of the game was Aaron Hubley, Hustle Award went to Ben Minehan.
NORTHUMBERLAND 42 J.H. GILLIS 79
Leading scorer for Northumberland was Logan Walsh with 11 points, hustle sward went to Jordan Cameron, heart award went to Jake LaCasse, defensive player of the game went to Youssef Dedekhani and tournament MVP was Logan Walsh.
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: NORTH NOVA 73 RIVERVIEW 84
Leading scorer for North Nova was James Rankin with 17 points, hustle award went to Jamal Crosby-Izzard, heart award went to Burke Murray. Defensive player of the game went to James Rankin, player of the game was Matt Margeson and tournament MVP was Kevin Rankin.