NPA National Championship: Day One Round Up

Game One: B.E.A.S.T. Prep 73-76 Rothesay Netherwood

The boys from New Brunswick earned a hard fought 76-73 win over B.E.A.S.T. Prep. Prior to tip off Shyheim Malcolm of Rothesay Netherwood was honoured as part of the NPA 2nd Team All-Star. RNS will move on to play the undefeated Notre Dame Hounds on Mar. 2 at 2:00 PM.

Shyheim Malcolm: 20 points | 5 rebounds | 2 assists

Lyon McLeon: 17 points

Kellen Tynes: 18 points | 10 rebounds | 8 assists

David Abiodun: 21 points | 17 rebounds | 3 assists

Anthony Bradshaw: 13 points | 6 rebounds

Prosper Mbuyi: 14 points | 6 assists | 4 rebounds

Game Two: BC Christian Prep 63-80 Toronto Basketball Academy

TBA defeated BC Prep in large part due to a huge performance from Patrick Emilien. Before tip off, Patrick Emilien was honoured as being part of the NPA 1st Team All-Star. This sets up a Toronto match-up between TBA and Central Tech on Mar. 2 at 4:00 PM.

Sammie Hunter: 24 points | 12 rebounds | 4 assists

Mustafa Akgoz: 15 points

Marijan Obad: 11 points | 9 rebounds | 4 assists

Patrick Emilien: 27 points | 5 rebounds

Marcus Masters: 18 points | 3 assists

Patrick Mpoyi: 13 points | 2 rebounds | 2 assists

Game Three: London Basketball Academy 79-43 SJK

Are LBA ready for another Cinderella run? They were able to rest three of their top players in this game and have them healthy and hungry for their game against the defending champs. Prior to tip off, Denzel Cummins of London Basketball Academy was  honoured as part of the NPA 2nd Team All-Star. LBA will meet CTA in the next round on Mar. 2 at 6:00 PM.

Isaiah Lee: 14 points | 2 assists

Kur Jockuch: 12 points | 5 rebounds | 4 assists

Okay Djamgouz: 11 points | 1 assist

Milan Roknic: 9 points | 9 rebounds

Aleks Novicic: 9 points | 8 rebounds

Branko Damjanovic: 7 points | 4 rebounds | 2 assists

Game Four: Crestwood Prep 90-64 St-Laurent Express

Crestwood cruised to a 90-64 victory over the boys from Montreal. Before tip off, Franco Miller from Crestwood Prep was honoured as being a member of the NPA 1st Team All-Star. A competitive first half turned into a game for rest in the second half. This sets up what could be the game of the day tomorrow when they take on GTA Prep at 8:00 PM.

Jahcobi Neath: 19 points | 6 assists | 2 rebounds

Franco Miller: 14 points | 5 assists | 1 rebounds

Trevon Thoman: 12 points | 4 assists | 2 rebounds

Ben Datro: 21 points | 4 rebounds | 2 assists

Gideon Dwumfour: 16 points | 4 rebounds

Tre-Vaughn Minott: 11 points | 10 rebounds | 1 assist

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