High school basketball roundup: Gardner leads Columbus to win over Jordan
Elijah Gardner had a double-double with 25 points and 13 rebounds as Columbus beat Jordan 77-66 on Saturday night.
Ja'Quan Mason added 20 for the Blue Devils.
Lederrius Jones led Jordan with 17.Saturday at Columbus
Jordan 23 17 10 16--66
Columbus 14 33 11 19--77
Jordan (66)
Onte Harrison 10, Lederrius Jones 17, Jaden Jordan 6, D'Andre Snead 7, Anthony Brown 2, Leonard Hill 8, Quentin Duke 9, Lampley 7
Columbus (77)
Elijah Gardner 25, Ja'Quan Mason 20, Noah Lott 12, Smith 7, Dalton 5, JC Houpt 6, Johnson 2
Team records: Columbus 2-0. Next: Columbus, home in Columbus Showcase, Tuesday.
BROOKSTONE 68, STRONG ROCK 48
Jamie Sheek scored 26 points as Brookstone began its season with a 68-48 victory over Strong Rock on Saturday.Saturday at Brookstone
Strong Rock 10 14 14 10--48
Brookstone 17 19 20 12--68
Strong Rock (48)
Gaudry 1, Eidon 13, Magee 6, Green 3, Gayner 7, May 8, Ashraf 1, Knight 2, Mam 7.
Brookstone (68)
Jamie Sheek 26, Chris Edmonds 12, Asim Ahmed 9, Trey Lingo 8, William Reaves 8, Sutton Eggena 5.
Team records: Brookstone 1-0. Next: Brookstone, home vs. Hardaway, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m.
SHAW 108, KENDRICK 50
Tremaine Porter scored 22 points and Chris Hicks added 19 as Shaw beat Kendrick 108-50 on Saturday night.Saturday at Shaw
Kendrick 6 21 12 11--50
Shaw 19 33 27 29--108
Kendrick (50)
Whitfield 1, Marquel Diuxon 19, Phillips 10, Ransome 7, Brooks 2, Hawk 8, Morgan 2, King 1.
Shaw (108)
BJ Searls 1, Larrie Scott 2, Cam Paulding 12, BJ Knight 10, Kameren Parker 7, Chris Hicks 19, Marquis Webb 1, Jarquez Brown 4, Dakeen Diaz 10, Kourtney Shakespeare 2, Devan Porter-Wilson 6, Jalen Ken 12, Tremaine Porter 22
Team records: Shaw 2-0. Next: Shaw, Tuesday at Columbus High Showcase.
Girls Basketball
Strong Rock 51, Brookstone 29
Naeisha McClain scored 15 points to lead Brookstone, but it wasn't enough as the Lady Cougars opened the season Saturday with a 51-29 loss to Strong Rock.Saturday at Brookstone
Strong Rock 9 17 13 12--51
Brookstone 10 9 5 5--29
Strong Rock (51)
Peyton Fuss 11, Grace Wagers 4, Addy Lee Holmes 4, Anna Claire Box 7, Jona'e Lee 25
Brookstone (29)
Marty Laughbaum 6, Helen Snavely 2, Katherine Snavely 2, Shannon Sloan 4, Naeisha McClain 15.
Team records: Brookstone 0-1. Next: Brookstone, home vs. Hardaway, Dec. 1, 6 p.m.
COLUMBUS 101, JORDAN 28
Tatyana Waytt had a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds to lead Columbus to a 101-28 victory over Jordan on Saturday.
Nosilla Garner led Jordan with 12.Saturday at Columbus
Jordan 5 4 8 11--28
Columbus 30 32 24 15--101
Jordan (28)
Chanta Smith 2, Jaquisha Harris 10, Nosilla Garner 12, Ramona Jones 3, Tkeya Hill 1
Columbus (101)
Tatyana Wyatt 26, Brittany Floyd 4, Aryiah Copeland 19, Jha'Meshia Griffin 14, Naysa Williams 9, Kayla Walker 3, Trinity Vasquez 8, Kalin Walton 4, Tyrian Jilles 2, Kacy Walton 7, Tianna Rivers 5
Team records: Columbus 2-0. Next: Columbus, Friday at Holy Innocents' Thanksgiving tournament.
HARRIS COUNTY 74, CENTRAL-TALBOTTON 29
HAMILTON, Ga. -- Taziha Fanning had a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds to lead Harris County to a 74-29 win over Central-Talbotton on Saturday.
Jessika Carter added 16.Saturday at Harris County
Central-T 9 5 10 5--29
Harris Co. 18 20 17 19--74
Central-Talbotton (29)
Leonard 7, Carreker 2, Carter 7, Searcy 8, Daniel 2.
Harris County (74)
Johnson 4, Adams 5, Keith 5, Dumas 9, Hicks 2,Mason 6, Crowder 2, Wyatt 2, West, 1 Taziha Fanning 22 (13 rebounds and 3 blocks), Jessika Carter 16
Team records: Harris County 1-0. Next: Harris County, home vs. Hawkinsville, Dec. 1, 5 p.m.
KENDRICK 62, SHAW 55
Brittany Thompson scored 16 points and Destiny Murph added 13 as Kendrick beat Shaw 62-55 on Saturday night.
Kayla Bonilla led Shaw with 20 points.Saturday at Shaw
Kendrick 16 20 11 15--62
Shaw 5 10 17 23--55
Kendrick (62)
Raven Baker 10, Kiara Price 5, Oriyana Babatua 6, Destiny Murph 13, Brittany Thompson 16, Jabreia Burston 7, Jada Minor 3, Beasley 2
Shaw (55)
Ahyannah Bell 3, Kayla Bonilla 20, Dawniqua Snead 14, Kiana Jackson 3, Jordan Bagsby 5, Kayla Dumas 2, Laneja Warner 8
Team records: Kendrick 1-0. Shaw 1-1. Next: Kendrick, vs. Dutchtown, Saturday. Shaw, at Stratford, Monday, 7 p.m.
This story was originally published November 21, 2015 at 11:36 PM with the headline "High school basketball roundup: Gardner leads Columbus to win over Jordan ."