Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament 2024: Woodland vs Cape Central

Saturday, December 28, 2024

Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com

The No. 2 seed Cape Central Tigers defeated No. 6 seed Woodland 71-56 in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinals on Saturday, Dec. 28, at the Show Me Center.

Cape Central junior Jathan Spain slams the ball during pregame warmups against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central's Goliath Morris-Young during pregame introductions against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central sophomore Antonio Sims passes the ball down the court against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central junior TySeanDre' Edwards shoots a 3 against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central sophomore Jaidyn Johnson dribbles down the lane against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central sophomore Antonio Sims looks for an open teammate against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central senior Matayo Rivers dribbles down the court against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central senior Mar'K Mills with a layup against Woodland in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinals on Saturday, Dec. 28, at the Show Me Center. Mills had a team-high 17 points to lead the Tigers to the championship finals on Monday night. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central's TySeanDre' Edwards shoots a layup against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central sophomore Antonio Sims shoots a layup against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central junior Jathan Spain banks the ball against the backboard vs. Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Cape Central senior Matayo Rivers with a breakaway layup against Woodland on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
The Cape Central sideline celebrates following Matayo Rivers' buzzer-beater 3 at the half on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Woodland senior Lane Lee after passing the ball to his teammate against Cape Central on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Woodland senior Lane Lee shoots a free throw against Cape Central on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Woodland's Korbin Kinder dribbles the ball against Cape Central on Saturday, Dec. 28. Kinder finished with a game-high 25 points. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)
Woodland senior Hayden VanGennip against Cape Central on Saturday, Dec. 28. (Kaiden Karper ~ kkarper@semoball.com)