By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On paper the better-seeded team won. To the NE Douglass Panthers, their victory over division rival Wilson Magnet also provided ounces of validation. Adonis Flagler and Jiahmere Mitchell combined for 49 points, and NE Douglass ended a brief post-season drought with a return to the Class A2 semi-finals. "I know a lot of people thought … [Read more...] about Flagler, Mitchell lead NE Douglass into the A2 semi-finals
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Tony Arnold, Desi Floyd and the Starting Five
Looking back at some of Section V's top individual performances from last week. Tony Arnold 6-foot So. G Eastridge Lancers (Monroe County Division IV) - Fearlessly attacks the rim from any where on the floor; at his best pushing the offense in transition, but is willing to be patient in the half court set and allow the ball to move from side to side before going to the … [Read more...] about Tony Arnold, Desi Floyd and the Starting Five
Mitchell’s last-second triple lifts NE Douglass past Brighton
Jiahmere Mitchell hit a 3-pointer with .8 seconds left on the clock, and the NE Douglass Panthers went on to defeat the Brighton Barons 50-49 in the East High Invitational. After connecting seven times behind the arc and scoring 30 points in a loss Thursday night, Mitchell chipped in 11 points Saturday afternoon. Trailing at the end of the third quarter, Jack Tullio hit a … [Read more...] about Mitchell’s last-second triple lifts NE Douglass past Brighton
Nahziah Carter, Jiahmere Mitchell and the Starting Five
Highlighting some of last week's top performances. Rayshawn Boswell -- 5-foot-9 Jr. G Monroe Redjackets: Shows keen court instincts when it comes to making decisions with the ball. Gets more than his share of paint touches and creates shots for himself and teammates. Knows when to use a ball screen or turn it down and beats defenders with either hand. Comfortable in tight … [Read more...] about Nahziah Carter, Jiahmere Mitchell and the Starting Five