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Christmas tourney Quarterfinal 1: Charleston hammers Oran 76-45
By RACHEL CRADER ~ Semoball.com
The top-seeded Charleston Bluejays scored the first eight points of their quarterfinal game with Oran and never stopped filling the basket in a 76-45 victory.
Charleston's Donald Dixon led the charge of nine different scorers for Charleston with 30 points. The junior put up 26 points in the first half alone. Also in double digits were Antonio Riggens and Brian Parham with 13 points each.
Kody Campbell of Oran scored 21 points in defeat.
CHARLESTON 76, ORAN 45
CHARLESTON | 21 | 25 | 23 | 7 | -- | 76 |
ORAN | 12 | 12 | 14 | 7 | -- | 45 |
CHARLESTON (76) -- Antonio Riggens 13, Mackenzie Ivy 5, Marquez Ware 3, Jerquawn Sherrell 6, Allen Hemphill 2, Deonte Jones 2, Fred Pratt 2, Donald Dixon 30, Brian Parham 13. FG 34, FT 4-13, F 18 (3-pointers: Riggens 3, Dixon 1. Fouled out: none.)
ORAN (45) -- Cody W. Dirnberger 3, Kurt Rendleman 7, Cody Romas 6, Tyler Beardslee 2, Kody Campbell 21, Jake Kluesner 2, Lance Dannenmueller 4. FG 17, FT 10-21, F 10 (3-pointers: Campbell 1. Fouled out: none)