Thursday?s area sports briefs

RADFORD, Va. Alexx Puckett, Angelica Henry and Katelyn Connor each scored double digits for Coastal, but it wasn?t enough as Radford dominated with four players posting 10-plus point performances to down the visiting Chanticleers 68-50 on Thursday afternoon.

Puckett led Coastal with a career-high 16 points, Henry poured in 13 of her own, and Connor added 10. The Chants? 24 turnovers were the proverbial nail in the coffin that led to the loss.

Radford?s Ashley Buckhannon established a game-high 22 points, including five three-pointers. Victoria Hamilton and Diani Mason each scored 11, while Sara Tabb added 10 points.

The Chanticleers will face Big South newcomer Longwood on Saturday at 2 p.m.

Coastal Carolina (7-10, 2-5 Big South) ? Savannah Pippin 1-4 0-0 2, Alexx Puckett 6-16 2-4 16, Katelyn Connor 4-9 2-2 10, AJ Jordan 1-3 1-2 4, Anjelica Henry 3-4 6-9 13, Shatia Cole 1-7 0-0 2, Corinne Holland 1-2 0-0 2, Kayla Cook 0-2 1-2 1, Ressa Borkovich 0-0 0-0 0, DJ Hunter 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 17-47 12-19 50.

Radford(9-6, 4-2) ? Sara Tabb 4-8 2-2 10, Ashia Holmes 1-4 0-0 2, Breshara Gordon 0-0 0-0 0, Victoria Hamilton 4-7 3-4 11, Ashley Buckhannon 7-15 3-3 22, Aisha Foy 0-2 2-2 2, Ayana Avery 1-4 0-0 2, Diani Mason 4-7 3-3 11, Jordynn Gaymon 2-6 2-2 6, Katherine Brockett 1-2 0-0 2, Kiera McIvor 0-2 0-0 0, Ema Reskoska 0-1 0-0 0, La-She? Walker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-65 15-16 68.

Halftime?Radford 31-20. 3-Point Goals?CCU 4-8 (Puckett 2-4, Jordan 1-1, Henry 1-1, Holland 0-1, Cook 0-1), Radford 5-12 (Buckhannon 5-8, Foy 0-1, Avery 0-2, Brockett 0-1). Fouled Out?None. Rebounds?CCU 37 (Puckett 8), Radford 39 (Tabb 10). Assists?CCU 11 (Henry 3), Radford 16 (Hamilton 6). Total Fouls?CCU 17, Radford 19. Att.?220.

High school boys basketball

?? Dillon 74, (at) Loris 39 | Dillon proved to be too much for the Lions, dominating most of the game.

?? DILLON (74) ? McLeod 4, Bethea 7, Page 9, Blue 2, Cabbagestalk 8, Salmon 2, Caulder 5, Fenton 14, Hayes 2, Williams 7, Lighty 4, Knowlin 10.

?? LORIS (39) ? Jackson 2, Soles 4, Stone 11, Wheeler 2, Faircloth 7, Wideman 6, Johnson 7.

Dillon	29	8	20	17	?	74
Loris	10	14	6	9	?	39

??3-point goals: Dillon 3 (Page 2, Caulder); Loris 2 (Stone, Johnson). Team fouls: Dillon 15, Loris 9. Fouled out: None. Technical fouls: None.

??Records: Loris (2-15, 0-4)

?? (At) Christian Academy of Myrtle Beach 93, Pee Dee Academy 38 | Austin Guyton score 22 points and Kendall Henry had a triple-double with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 steals as the Saints rolled over Pee Dee Academy. Guyton, Cole Gore and Cody Williams had seven rebounds and four steals each in the win.

?? PEE DEE ACADEMY (38) ? Korey Thomas 5, Josh Page 5, Chase Ankarstran 2, Gib Fenters 9, Tyler Page 6, Logan Hennesy 1, Dalton Rowe 10.

?? CAMB (93) ? Josh Lang 4, Austin Guyton 22, Max Smith 10, Bernard Jones 11, Cody Williams 6, Cole Gore 13, Matt Doria 13, Kendall Henry 14.

Pee Dee	10	13	6	9	?	38
CAMB	21	34	26	12	?	93

??3-point goals: Pee Dee Academy 1 (Page); CAMB 6 (Jones 3, Guyton, Gore, Doria). Team fouls: Pee Dee Academy 11, CAMB 20. Fouled out: None. Technical fouls: None.

??Records: Pee Dee Academy (2-11), CAMB (14-5, 1-0)

Pro golf

ATLANTIS, Fla. Conway native Michael Midgette birdied the first playoff hole of the Golfslinger.com Tour event at Atlantis Country Club to win his second event of the year.

Midgette beat Chris Damiano after the pair finished the day at 67.

Source: http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2013/01/17/3279494/thursdays-area-sports-briefs.html

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