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December 29, 2012

Christmas Tournament Day 3 - Jackson vs. Charleston

Charleston defeated Jackson 72-54 Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 during their semifinal game of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charlseton's Robert Bogan looses control of the ball on his way to the hoop next to Jackson's Braden Wendel in the second quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans cheer from the stands as Jackson takes on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston cheerleaders cheer on the Blue Jays as they take on Jackson in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A fan from each school in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament compete in the Buffalo Wild Wings wing eating tournament at halftime of the jackson/Charleston game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Ryan Parham dribbles the ball down the court in the third quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game against Jackson Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Braden Wendel drives the ball past Charleston's Ryan Parham in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson cheerleaders cheers on the Indians as they take on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mark Illers, left, and Emil Brase attend the third day of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Blake Reynolds goes in for a shot against Charleston's Trey Watkins in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans cheer from the stands as Jackson takes on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Luke Stevens takes a shot against Charleston in the third quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A Jackson cheerleader cheers on the Indians as they take on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans cheer from the stands as Jackson takes on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Karson King takes a free throw shot against Charleston in the third quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Michael Kellum, left, Ryan Parham, center and Delfincko Bogan take the court at the start of the fourth quarter of their semifinal game against Jackson during the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans watch the Jackson take on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Blake Reynolds drives the ball against Charleston's Trey Watkins in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Sumner Foster looks for a shot around Jackson's Brandon Lueders in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Josh Friess passes around Charleston's Delfincko in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans cheer from the stands as Jackson takes on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson head coach Darrin Scott watches his players take on Charleston in the final minutes of the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Trey Watkins heads to the net for two points against Jackson in the third quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jackson's Karson King takes a jump shot over Charleston's Trey Watkins in the fourth quarter of their semifinal game of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fans cheer from the stands as Jackson takes on Charleston in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston head coach Danny W. Farmer checks the scoreboard in the final minute of the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game against Jackson Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Shandor Webster takes the court in the fourth quarter of their semifinal game against Jackson during the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Shandor Webster fouls Jackson's Karson King on his way to the hoop in the third quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Charleston's Sumner Foster prepares for a free throw shot against Jackson in the fourth quarter of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament semifinal game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at the Show Me Center.