The outcome of the game was never going to be in doubt as Furman University invited neighborin North Greeneville State to campus but getting the first game in the books 📚 is always a Great Thing.
Alyssa Ervin went 6 of 7 from the floor and 1 of 2 from the charity stripe in her first official game wearing Purple ! Six rebounds and one assist is a strong 💪 showing for our All-Time Scoring Champ !
The team will travel to nearby Athens, Georgia later this week for a clash with the Georgia Bulldogs…
3 College Basketball 🏀 games, 2 Middle School🏫 Basketball games and 1 Regional tournament Volleyball 🏐 match. Furman, South Carolina + Paris France 🇫🇷 + Abingdon, Virginia and Christiansburg, Virginia.
That takes care of the Where’s…
Who’s : Kris Richardson, Alyssa Ervin, Kira Lawson, Cindy Edwards, Darian Brown and the California Golden Bears 🐻.
When : 6pm here in France 🇫🇷 / Noon EST
4:30 + 6:00 in Christiansburg for the Middle School games.
6:00 – Carroll County Volleyball 🏐 at Abingdon versus the Falcons
7:00 – Furman University Basketball 🏀 with Alyssa Ervin.
Worth noting that Cal – Vanderbilt is just bonus Hoops as its Game 2 of the double header.
Cindy and her Seniors !
This post 📫 will keep me informed about what all I need to provide Mr Broyles for the Newspaper 📰 next week. At the same time it can keep people posted on the games.
It will be what I call a ” Running 🏃♂️ Post, one that will be added to for the rest of the day.
Game #1 will be Courtside with Kira and the Lady Blue Devils !
Will be back shortly….
L’Arch de Triumphe
Duke leads 17-15 after the opening 10 minutes. Technical difficulties in that the 3 scoreboards aren’t working. Short term answer, they are using the ESPN feed.
It’s working now but score isn’t correct on it.
Duke 33-29 @ The half…
43 – 43 , after 3rd quarter…
Baylor 6-0 run in opening 90 seconds, timeout Duke…
6:07 left when Duke scores, down 4 now.
4:58 – Final media TO…. down 49-45…
2:16 – Baylor TO, Bears 🐻 lead 52-48
Taliah Scott = Beast Mode for Baylor here in the fourth. 5’9 guard 💂♂️ has 10+ of the 13 in the frame.
Down 4, 0:51.5
Too much Scott and too much Baylor University DEFENSE down the stretch. Loose balls played a roll but credit to Baylor, 58-52 at 0:07.3
Final, first of 6 on the Day..
5 more games to go…California Golden Bears on the court for Game #2 – 2:15 pm back 🏡…
8:40 / 2:40 pm :
Game #2 – underway
California 18, Vanderbilt 18 at the end of the first quarter.
California 33-31 @ Halftime
55-42 Vanderbilt after 3rd quarter….
Beth Bouldin is in the House up in Christiansburg for the start of the Boys Middle School game,
CCMS Boy’s basketball warmups underway in Christiansburg. Tip-off at 4:30pm. Let’s go Cavs! 💙🩶🤍
Vanderbilt wins 74 – 65, wrapping up Games 1 & 2 ,of 6 today. Now its Beth Bouldin and the Middle School Boys 👦.
No Cheerleaders today for CCMS due to it being a road game.
18–0 end of the first quarter, Christiansburg in the lead, showing their discipline. Cavaliers fighting hard!
Grant Reed gets the Cavs on the board with a hard fought 2!
At the Half –
Gibson Barr with another basket gives the Cavs a total of 4 at the half. Christiansburg holding strong at 35-4.
Meanwhile, countdown clock ⏰ is running down in Abingdon.Alyssa Ervin will start her game at 1am local time here….
Kris Richardson has his Lady 👩 Cavaliers in the building at Christiansburg. They will start shortly..
Update from the Boys 👦 game, 50-9, end of the third quarter.
End of the 3rd quarter has the score 50-9, both teams rotating in new players after a fast paced first half. Gibson adding to the score and Remington Millaway getting in on the action too. – From Beth
So far, both Duke University and the California Golden Bears have come up on the wrong side of the scoreboard. Next final had the Middle School Boys falling short
Final for the boys, 56-11, with Gibson adding in the last basket for the Cavs. Fast paced and competitive game, the heart of the blue was shining tonight! 💙🩶🤍 – Thank You 🙏 Beth @ 11:27 / 5:27
Winning is more fun than not but nothing takes away from getting to support the people who you care about.
” 5th quarter game goes to Christiansburg but not without a little spark from the Cavs! 15-13″
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Now halfway through the unique day.
Still 2 follow – Kris Richardson, Cindy Edwards and Alyssa Ervin…
Beth Bouldin Photo 📷, 20:00 on the clock ⏰ for warm-ups
Lady Cavaliers take the court for warmup! Let’s go Ladies! 💙🩶🤍
Warm-ups taking place in Abingdon
Team Captains and Coaches, girls tip-off in 5:26 minutes!!
12:23 am updates :
Abingdon hangs on for 25-23 set 1 victory
“End of the first quarter, Lady Cavs holding their own, just 2 points down from the top. 9-7 Lady Blue Demons in the lead. Keep the hustle ladies!” 💙🩶🤍
Halftime score from Beth, 13-13
Volleyball 🏐 – Abingdon takes set #2, 25-10
12:48 am now / 6:48 back 🏡
1:04 am – Final from Abingdon…Falcons close out Lady Cavaliers 3-0 (23,10,10).
Full story later.
3:06 left in the 4th, Lady Cavs still scrapping! Game doesn’t stop until the 00:00 lights up. 29-16, Lady Blue Demons leading the way.
Underway in Furman !
1:20 am :
End of regulation game, Lady Blue Demons have the W, Lady Cavs did some hustling. 43-16 final.
5th quarter game happening now.
Still time for a quick nap before heading to the Airport….
Furman University 24-4 after 1st quarter.
One more from Beth Bouldin, who was kind enough to do double duty tonight !
5th quarter final score 8-5, Lady Blue Demons claim both wins tonight.
Great hustle from all!
Safe travels home Cavaliers. Rest up & prep up, both CCMS Basketball teams back in action Wednesday 5:30pm @home against the Fort Chiswell Pioneers. Boys play first.
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Snuck in my 1 + of sleep 💤
2:50 am Update….
Alyssa adds one more basket 🧺, now with 13 points on 6 of 7 shooting…
3:04 am – it’s Final now
Time to get dressed and head back to the Paris Airport. Flight ✈️ #1 is a hop over to London, then a 9 hour flight ✈️ back to Charlotte.
These notes 📝 will translate into stories later today…
As Kalee Bunn celebrated her Senior Day over the weekend at Ferrum College, it became official that the next Lady Cavalier will spend four years at the College.
Senior, Callie Harris and her family announced through Instagram that Head Volleyball Coach Cindy Edwards will continue to have a reason to make the trip over to the picturesque campus.
