Memphis High School Basketball Top Performers for Feb. 2

from Commercial Appeal


Gabby Crawford, Munford: The Alabama signee had 24 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks to lead the Cougars to a 46-36 victory over Hardin County in District 13-AAA.

Elizabeth Dixon, Ridgeway: The McDonald's All-American scored 28 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and blocked four shots as the Roadrunners held off a late rally to defeat Southwind, 67-64. Shelbee Brown led the Jaguars with 19 points, nine rebounds and seven steals before fouling out late.

Jayla Hemingway, Houston: Playing in front of coaches from Ole Miss and Tennessee, Hemingway scored 21 and pulled down seven rebounds in a 72-55 win over Collierville. On Thursday she was even better, scoring 31 with eight rebounds and six assists in a victory over Kirby.

Quinterria Foster, Trezevant: Foster had 16 points to help the Bears to a 64-31 victory over MLK Prep. Leading scorer Sade Hudson had 15 points, seven rebounds and four steals while Richara Cooper had 10 points, seven rebounds and six steals.

Rachel Greer, Hernando: Greer scored 22 as the Tigers improved to 21-3 and wrapped up the District 1-6A regular-season title with a 58-54 victory over Horn Lake.

Derrenishia Jackson, BTW: Jackson scored a season-high 30 and pulled down eight rebounds as the Warriors downed MASE, 70-55. Carnessia Griggs contributed 16 points, seven rebounds, 12 assists and five steals.

Diamond Nelson, Oakhaven: The Hawks improved to 16-2 with a 57-31 victory over City University. Nelson led the way with 25 while Chancey Jackson added 18. Oakhaven clinched a spot in next Saturday's SCIAA Class A county title game at White Station.

Bri Tipton, Bolton: The junior scored 19 points to lead the Wildcats to an easy 73-19 victory over Kingsbury in District 14-AAA. Keke Logan had 17 and Tyler Garner 11 as Bolton made 14 3-pointers.

Shmya Ward, Whitehaven: Ward scored 14 and freshman Se'Quoia Allmond added 11 as the Tigers, ranked No. 1 in the Dandy Dozen, overcame White Station, 52-48. Brittni Moore led the Spartans with a game-high 17.

Abby West, Tipton-Rosemark: Scored 16 points to lead three Rebels in double-digits in a 49-33 win over FACS. Megan Sanfratello had 13 and Jordan Allen 10 as TRA improved to 21-6.

Lanetta Williams, Arlington: The Tigers' star junior had 14 points and 12 rebounds as Arlington rolled over Bartlett in District 14-AAA, 65-27.

Venita Williams, Southaven: Williams scored 24 and handed out five assists to lead the Chargers to a 57-49 victory over DeSoto Central in Region 1-6A. Dereseia Randle also had a strong night, with 20 points and 11 rebounds.