4A Boys Quarterfinals: #3 GW-Danville (67) #2 Heritage - Newport News (62) - FINAL

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At the end of the first GW Danville leads Heritage 18-14.

 

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GW Danville has a 32-26 lead over Heritage with 2 min left in the first half

 

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Halftime: GW 39 Heritage 28

Jermaine Marrow leads all scorers with 21 at the half.

Daquan Hairston leads the Eagles with 11.

 

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Courtesy of Kate Yanchulis

 

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End of 3rd: GW 50 Heritage 42.

Bethel hits a long pull-up jumper, and Brooks takes a steal down the floor for a layup to end the frame

 

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GW 53 Heritage 44 - 4:35 left in game

 

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2:22 left in the game.....Heritage trails GW Danville 58-50

 

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Heritage is down 60-54 to GW Danville.

 

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Heritage's Darius Huff heads to the line and makes two free throws with 1:15 remaining in the game.

GW leads 63-58

 

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Darius Huff at the line for Heritage. Already 4 of 4 today. GW leads 63-58 with 1 min left

Huff sinks them both and Heritage calls a timeout. GW leads 63-60 with 1 min left

GW breaks the press and Heritage fouls Hairston to send him to the line for 2. Score still 63-60

Huff takes the inbounds pass, charges the lane and gets fouled as he goes to the rim. At the line for 2. GW lead 64-60. 35 sec left

Huff hits both -- now 8 of 8 from line -- and Lewis fouled on the other end. He shoots 2 with GW up 64-62

 

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Heritage calls its final timeout with 21 sec left. GW leads 65-62

 

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Bethel collects the steal, and Heritage quickly fouls him.

GW still up 65-62 with 15 sec left.

He misses both, but a bad Heritage pass gives GW the ball back. 6 sec left and Wilson fouled. Same 65-62 score

 

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Wilson sinks them both to the delight of the GW contingent.

An air-balled 3-pointer by Heritage ends it

Final: GW 67 Heritage 62.

GW returns to VCU on Monday for the 4A state semifinals