Fairfax Tournament Champion Lady Wolves
The East Atchison Lady Wolves were all smiles after winning the Fairfax Basketball Tournament Saturday, January 13, 2018. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Kaely Kirwan, Chloe Bruns, Madison Ohrt, Tawni Martin, Grace Martin, and Shelbey Morris; and back row – Coach Dustin Barnes, Mercedes Parshall, Jesse Graves, Kilea Cooper, Jaycee Graves, Kinley Thornhill, Morgan Parshall, Lily Graves, and Assistant Coach Jared Dowis.
Fairfax Tournament 2nd place Lady Jays
The Rock Port Lady Blue Jays placed 2nd in the Fairfax Basketball Tournament Saturday, January 13, 2018. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Katie Meinecke, Harlee Pritt, Lydia Masonbrink, Johnny Davis, Catyn Chamberlain, and Riley Vogler; back row – Hannah Miller, Coach Pony Davis, Alivia Baucom, Makenna Farmer, Rebekah Lucas, Mackenzie Lager, Kelcie Gaines, Jacie McMahon, Darius Skillen, and Coach Jim Skillen.
EA Wolves 5th in Fairfax Tournament
The East Atchison Wolves won 5th place in the Fairfax Basketball Tournament Saturday, January 13, 2018. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Coach Kevin Dodson, Tyler Brown, Gus Hurst, Zach Garrison, Gage McAdams, Colin Joesting, Jake McEnaney, and Briacin Bywater; and back row – Jordan Goodin, Max Hopkins, Kaden Cooper, Shae DeRosier, Ian Hedlund, Trey Bowling, Garrett Meyer, and Assistant Coach Nate Jeter.
The East Atchison high school basketball teams hosted the 86th Annual Fairfax Tournament this past week in Fairfax, Missouri.
The EA Lady Wolves got off to a splendid start with an 83-21 victory over West Nodaway. Jaycee Graves led EA with 20 points, followed by Kilea Cooper with 17 (three three-pointers), Mercedes Parshall with 10 (two three-pointers), Chloe Bruns with nine, Lily Graves with six, Jesse Graves and Morgan Parshall with five each (both had one three-pointer), Kaely Kirwan and Grace Martin with four each, and Shelbey Morris with three (one three-pointer).
The EA Wolves played West Nodaway in their first game of the tournament and lost 56-63. Gage McAdams led the Wolves with 22 points (five three-pointers), followed by Jake McEnaney with 17 (three three-pointers), Colin Joesting with 12, Trey Bowling and Shae DeRosier with two each, and Max Hopkins with one.
In the second round, the Lady Wolves took on St. Joe Christian, winning 51-16. Kilea Cooper, Kinley Thornhill, and Mercedes Parshall each scored 11 points (Kilea and Mercedes had three three-pointers each), Jaycee Graves added nine, Lily Graves had three, Shelbey Morris and Kaely Kirwan added two each, and Jesse Graves and Madison Ohrt had one.
The EA Wolves competed against Nodaway-Holt in their second game of the tournament Friday evening, January 12. EA came away with the win with a final score of 51-26. Jake McEnaney and Colin Joesting led the Wolves with 14 points each (Colin had two three-pointers), Gage McAdams added 10 points (two three-pointers), Kaden Cooper added nine (one three-pointer), and Ian Hedlund added four.
The boys’ Friday night win advanced them to the consolation game Saturday afternoon, January 13. EA took on the Rock Port Blue Jays. The game was a close one, but the Wolves pulled ahead for the 5th place win with the overall score of 43-41. Jake McEnaney led the Wolves with 18 points (two three-pointers), followed by Colin Joesting with 10, Gage McAdams with eight, Kaden Cooper with five, and Shae DeRosier with two.
The win over St. Joe Christian advanced the Lady Wolves to the championship game against the Rock Port Lady Blue Jays on Saturday evening. The girls took to the court and the Lady Wolves came away with the 1st place, 69-38 win over Rock Port. Jaycee Graves led EA with 23 points, followed by Kilea Cooper with 11 (three three-pointers), Mercedes Parshall with 10 (one three-pointer), Chloe Bruns with eight, Lily Graves with seven, Morgan Parshall with six, and Kinley Thornhill with four.
Rock Port Girls
Rock Port 52 vs. Nodaway Holt 36
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
GIRLS PTS RBS STL ASST
Chamberlain 14 2 2 6
Gaines 12 8 7 3
McMahon 4 4 2 1
Farmer 2 8 3 1
Skillen 16 6 0 1
Vogler 0 3 0 1
Davis 0 1 0 1
Masonbrink 4 1 1 0
Rock Port 48 vs. North Nodaway 31
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
GIRLS PTS RBS STL ASST
Chamberlain 7 1 4 5
Gaines 15 5 2 3
McMahon 3 7 0 1
Farmer 0 7 3 1
Skillen 12 3 2 1
Vogler 0 1 2 1
Baucom 11 8 1 0
Davis 0 1 1 0
Masonbrink 0 3 0 0
Rock Port 38 vs. East Atchison 69
Saturday, January 13, 2018
GIRLS PTS RBS STL ASST CRG
Chamberlain 14 1 1 3 0
Gaines 5 0 1 4 1
McMahon 2 5 1 1 0
Farmer 1 1 2 0 0
Skillen 4 7 0 2 0
Vogler 0 3 1 3 0
Baucom 9 2 1 0 1
Masonbrink 3 0 0 0 0
Davis 0 1 1 1 0
Rock Port Boys
Rock Port 40 vs. Savanna JV 41
Monday, January 8, 2018
BOYS PTS RBS STL ASST
Dewhirst 2 4 0 2
Hughes 0 0 1 2
Linthicum 19 1 8 1
Elam 8 6 1 0
Burke 9 6 1 2
Minter 2 1 1 1
Rock Port 48 vs. North Nodaway 22
Friday, January 12, 2018
BOYS PTS RBS STL ASST CRG
Dewhirst 21 4 0 1 0
Hughes 3 1 1 3 0
Linthicum 6 3 3 1 0
Elam 2 4 0 4 0
Burke 11 4 1 0 1
Minter 0 2 0 1 2
LaHue 3 4 0 0 0
Evans 0 3 2 1 0
Brumbaugh 0 0 0 1 0
Martin 0 1 0 1 0
Trey Pshek 2 0 0 0 0
Rock Port 41 vs. East Atchison 43
Saturday, January 13, 2018
BOYS PTS RBS STL ASST CRG
Dewhirst 9 6 0 2 0
Hughes 0 0 1 3 1
Linthicum 6 1 2 1 0
Elam 15 8 0 0 0
Burke 10 3 1 0 1
Minter 0 0 1 1 0
Martin 1 1 0 0 0
EA’s Morgan Parshall, right, dribbles around a St. Joe Christian defender in the Lady Wolves’ second win of the Fairfax Tournament.
EA’s Kilea Cooper goes for the block in the Lady Wolves’ championship win over the Rock Port Lady Blue Jays.
EA’s Colin Joesting shoots for two in the Wolves’ win against Rock Port in the consolation game of the Fairfax Tournament.
Trey Bowling easily reaches up to block a shot during the EA Wolves’ game against the West Nodaway Rockets.
Alex Burke goes for the lay up in the Blue Jays’ loss to the Wolves.
Evan Elam shoots for two in the Rock Port vs. East Atchison 5th place game.
Jacie McMahon protects the ball while looking for an open teammate in the Lady Jays’ game against the Lady Wolves.
Lady Blue Jay Alivia Baucom, right, dribbles past EA defender Kinley Thornhill in Fairfax.
