Eagles defeat Fayetteville Christian, en route to reaching state title game
CHARLOTTE – The cfa Academy girls basketball team overcame a slow start and went on to take a 52-40 victory over Fayetteville Christian in the semifinals of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 3A tournament Friday at Charlotte’s Providence Day School.
Daniels
The win for the Eagles sets up a showdown with Asheville Christian for the private-school state championship on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Charlotte Latin School.
cfa Academy was paced by guard Kaylan Daniels, who poured in 19 points, and junior guard Jael Hall had 10 points.
The normally high-scoring Eagles were a little slower than normal out of the gate, as they put up just five points in the opening quarter and trailed by a point. But cfa Academy began to warm up in the second quarter, while still holding Fayetteville Christian to single digits, and went on to win its 10th consecutive game.
SCORING SUMMARY
cfa Academy 5 13 14 20 – 52
Fayetteville Christian 6 7 14 13 – 40
CFA ACADEMY -- Kaylan Daniels 19, Benjamin 4, Dickens 2, Loshe 8, Lockhart 5, Jael Hall 10, Lexander 4
CHARLOTTE – The cfa Academy girls basketball team overcame a slow start and went on to take a 52-40 victory over Fayetteville Christian in the semifinals of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 3A tournament Friday at Charlotte’s Providence Day School.
Daniels
The win for the Eagles sets up a showdown with Asheville Christian for the private-school state championship on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Charlotte Latin School.
cfa Academy was paced by guard Kaylan Daniels, who poured in 19 points, and junior guard Jael Hall had 10 points.
The normally high-scoring Eagles were a little slower than normal out of the gate, as they put up just five points in the opening quarter and trailed by a point. But cfa Academy began to warm up in the second quarter, while still holding Fayetteville Christian to single digits, and went on to win its 10th consecutive game.
SCORING SUMMARY
cfa Academy 5 13 14 20 – 52
Fayetteville Christian 6 7 14 13 – 40
CFA ACADEMY -- Kaylan Daniels 19, Benjamin 4, Dickens 2, Loshe 8, Lockhart 5, Jael Hall 10, Lexander 4
