01/21/2102 - The Classics 6th Grade team won 2 of 3 games Saturday and maintained their standing in first place of the PVBL 6th Grade Division 1. In the first game, the 6th grade Classics defeated the 7th grade Classics (Boyd) 29-24. The 6th grade Classics took control from the opening tip, rolling to a 20-6 halftime lead. The 6th grades led by double-digits most of the second half and held off a late spirited rally from the 7th graders for the win. Macarena Carillo (10 points) and Kiara Bekham (9 points) led the 6th graders in scoring.
In the second game, the Classics broke open a close game in the second half to cruise to a 31-15 win over the 6th Grade Loudon Triple Threat. Leading the Classics in scoring were Madison Hardy (8 points), Trinity Wright (7 points) and Katie Gillick (6 points). Anne-Cecile Choutedjem recorded 11 blocked shots and dominated rebounding in the game.
In the third game, the Classics suffered their first league defeat of the season - falling to the Maryland Shooting Stars (Hagans) 20-18 in overtime. In a very physical and hard-fought contest, the Stars open the game on a 7-2 run before the Classics closed the gap at halftime. After trading leads early in the second half, the Stars again built a 5 point lead. But the Classics battled back, led by Nicole Willing's 10 points - eight of the after halftime. Willing scored the final 4 points of regulation time, send