BOYS: State Semis - George Wythe (56) Essex (40) - FINAL

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GROUP 1A BOYS STATE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Quarterfinals and semifinals at Virginia High, Bristol
Quarterfinals - March 3
Essex 59, Eastside 56
George Wythe 57, Altavista 37
Radford 74, Mathews 51
Lancaster 75, Honaker 66
Semifinals - March 4
Essex vs. George Wythe, 4:15
Radford vs. Lancaster, 7:45
Championship - March 9, at VCU
Semifinal winners 2:30

 

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George Wythe's Malik Johnson opens scoring with two FTs.

GW 2, Essex 0, 58 seconds in.

Noah Atwood sinks 3 to put George Wythe up 7-4 on Essex. 4:27 left in 1st quarter

 

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58.2 ticks left in 1st quarter: George Wythe 12, Essex 6. Maroons dictating things.

 

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1A boys semifinals, after 1,it's George Wythe 14, Essex 6

 

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Noah Atwood 3-pointer puts George Wythe up 19-9 on Essex midway through 2nd quarter

 

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Bucket by George Wythe's Malik Johnson, Essex calls timeout. GW leads 21-9 with 2:40 left in 2nd quarter

 

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50.7 seconds left in 2nd: George Wythe 24, Essex 12.

 

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Half: George Wythe 24 Essex 15

 

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Jake Martin opens the 2nd half with a layup as George Wythe extends lead to 26-15 on the Essex Trojans.

 

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4:08 left in 3rd: George Wythe 32, Essex 22. Jake Martin with 8 points already in 3rd.

 

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3:16 left in 3rd: George Wythe 32, Essex 26. The Trojans trying to claw back into this 1A state semifinal game.

 

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Back-to-back buckets by Noah Atwood and Jake Martin puts George Wythe up 39-28 on Essex. 55.5 seconds left in 3rd

 

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end of 3, it's George Wythe 39, Essex 29

 

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4:54 left: George Wythe 41, Essex 34. Trojans making one final charge

 

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Concord signee Malik Johnson's three-point play likely sealed it for George Wythe.

Maroons up 48-34 on Essex with 3:17 left

with 2:59 left, it's George Wythe 48, Essex 36

 

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George Wythe 56, Essex 40.

Maroons make state finals for first time since winning it all in 2008.

 

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Congrats and good luck to GW.

 

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