Pride Youth took on the Mid Town Kings. As the game started both teams were able to make their shots. The Mid Town Kings started the game off in playing in a zone defense. They played zone most of the first half.
PRIDE Youth also started the game off playing in a zone defense. Each team was able to trade off baskets early in the contest.
In the first half for PRIDE Youth Robert Henderson was not afraid to go to the basket. He had nice quick first step and he was using that to his advantage as he was able to blow past his defenders.
Both teams played strong aggressive defense in the first half. Neither team was able to go on a run in the first half. The score at half time was PRIDE Youth 28 and Midtown Kings 27.
As the second half got underway both teams continued to push the ball up the court. The game also continued to be a dog fight was each team was trading baskets.
PRIDE Youth came out and played half court zone defense in the second half. They also were able to slow the shooting down on the Midtown Kings.
Midtown Kings tried some trapping in the second half. They were successful in creating turn over’s midway through the second half.
Chad Fahning continued to work hard on the low block. He was able to be a force in the low block.
Both teams just went up and down the court mid way through the second half. There didn’t seem to me much rhythm and flow for both teams, for about 5 minutes in the second half.
PRIDE Youth seemed to be playing with a lot of energy in the second half. PRIDE Youth was able to gain confidence in the second half and they went on a run mid way though the second half and they didn’t look back.
The Midtown Kings kept fighting the whole game and they didn’t back down. They tried to make a comeback in the second half.
In a game that went up and down the court PRIDE Youth was able to come away the hard fought 61-54 victory over the Midtown Kings. The Midtown Kings did make a run late in the game.
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
P.R.I.D.E. YOUTH ORANGE COME A WAY WITH THE VICTORY OVER THE OLD SKOOL SONICS
The Old Skool Sonics took on PRIDE Youth. Pride You was able to get out to a fast start and they were able to find the basket in the early goings. Jeff Probert got off to a strong start. He looked good in the low block. He was looking to score from the low block in the early goings.
Both teams looked to get after each other in the first half. Chan Gooding looked to push the ball up the floor and he was one of the leaders out there on the floor for PRIDE Youth. PRIDE Youth switched up between a man and zone in first half.
The Old Skool Sonics were to frustrate PRIDE Youth in the first half. They were able to hit their shots and play good defense in the first half. The first half went back and forth. Both teams were able to find their shots as the first half went on.
The Old Skool Sonics were able to slow the pace of the game down. They were able to frustrate PRIDE Youth in the first half.
Each team battled after each other the lead changed hands a few different times but at the half time break PRIDE Youth had a 28-25 lead.
PRIDE Youth came out looking to attack the basket from the get go. They didn’t want to waste clock time they wanted to get the best shot that they could.
The second half was a sea saw half. Both of these teams went back and forth and were able to score points. Neither team was going to give up.
Chan Gooding kept his good dribbling skills as he was able to dribble right past his defenders. Both of these teams really gave it their all the whole game.
PRIDE Youth really got there shots together in the later part of the game. They were able to hold off a good Old Skool Sonics team. In the end Pride Youth was able to come away with the 55-49 victory over the Old Skool Sonics.
Both teams looked to get after each other in the first half. Chan Gooding looked to push the ball up the floor and he was one of the leaders out there on the floor for PRIDE Youth. PRIDE Youth switched up between a man and zone in first half.
The Old Skool Sonics were to frustrate PRIDE Youth in the first half. They were able to hit their shots and play good defense in the first half. The first half went back and forth. Both teams were able to find their shots as the first half went on.
The Old Skool Sonics were able to slow the pace of the game down. They were able to frustrate PRIDE Youth in the first half.
Each team battled after each other the lead changed hands a few different times but at the half time break PRIDE Youth had a 28-25 lead.
PRIDE Youth came out looking to attack the basket from the get go. They didn’t want to waste clock time they wanted to get the best shot that they could.
The second half was a sea saw half. Both of these teams went back and forth and were able to score points. Neither team was going to give up.
Chan Gooding kept his good dribbling skills as he was able to dribble right past his defenders. Both of these teams really gave it their all the whole game.
PRIDE Youth really got there shots together in the later part of the game. They were able to hold off a good Old Skool Sonics team. In the end Pride Youth was able to come away with the 55-49 victory over the Old Skool Sonics.
P.R.I.D.E YOUTH ORANGE TOOK ON JAGUARS 14U
PRIDE Youth looked to get the ball up the court from the get go. They wanted to really look to run the court as soon as the game got started. Chan Gooding from PRIDE Youth came up with a nice three point shot to start the game. He looked to push the ball up the court.
The Jaguars were able to make shots in the first half. They were able to defend well. They just looked and played more aggressively in the first half.
PRIDE Youth continued to push the ball in transition. Even though they did have a hard time finding the basket in the first half they didn’t get down on themselves.
At half time the score was Jaguars 31 and PRIDE Youth 15.
As the second half got underway Pride Youth stepped up the intensity on both ends of the court, they were diving on the floor for loose balls and they were really looking for their shots. They kept pushing the ball up the court in transition.
Chain Gooding did a good job running the offense for PRIDE Youth. He was able to take control of the point guard spot but his team had trouble finding the basket.
PRIDE Youth was able to go on a small run in the middle of the second half. They were able to slow the game down and play at the tempo that they wanted to play at. The Jaguars went to sleep on both ends of the floor towards the end of the second half and that’s when PRIDE Youth was able to make their run.
The Jaguars let PRIDE Youth back into this game. They made this game interesting in the end. The Jaguars were able to come away with the with the 53-47 victory. This was a hard fought game on both ends of the court.
The Jaguars were able to make shots in the first half. They were able to defend well. They just looked and played more aggressively in the first half.
PRIDE Youth continued to push the ball in transition. Even though they did have a hard time finding the basket in the first half they didn’t get down on themselves.
At half time the score was Jaguars 31 and PRIDE Youth 15.
As the second half got underway Pride Youth stepped up the intensity on both ends of the court, they were diving on the floor for loose balls and they were really looking for their shots. They kept pushing the ball up the court in transition.
Chain Gooding did a good job running the offense for PRIDE Youth. He was able to take control of the point guard spot but his team had trouble finding the basket.
PRIDE Youth was able to go on a small run in the middle of the second half. They were able to slow the game down and play at the tempo that they wanted to play at. The Jaguars went to sleep on both ends of the floor towards the end of the second half and that’s when PRIDE Youth was able to make their run.
The Jaguars let PRIDE Youth back into this game. They made this game interesting in the end. The Jaguars were able to come away with the with the 53-47 victory. This was a hard fought game on both ends of the court.
MPLS HOOPS TOOK ON P.R.I.D.E YOUTH GRAY
In the first game of the day it was MPLS Hoops taking on PRIDE Youth. Both teams looked to push the ball up the court in the early goings.
MPLS Hoops was able to find the basket easily in the first half they climbed out to an early 10-2 lead with 9:00 left in the first half.
Pride Youth tried to double the ball when the ball reached the low post. They were a little taller than the MPLS Hoops team.
MPLS Hoops played a zone defense in the first half they were able to slow down PRIDE Youth on the offensive end.
Both of these teams battled in the first half. Each was able to make runs at each other. PRIDE Youth went on a run as the first half came to a close.
At the half time intermission the score was MPLS Hoops 27 and PRIDE Youth 17.
As the second half got underway both teams came out with a lot of intensity. Both teams looked to pick up the pace.
MPLS Youth kept pushing the ball up the court. They were able to keep making shots throughout the second half. PRIDE Youth didn’t back down in the second half as well. They knew that they were in a dog fight the whole game. They played that way the whole game.
Both of these teams played a hard fought game in the end MPLS Hoops was able to come away with the 52-40 victory over a very tough PRIDE Youth team.
MPLS Hoops was able to find the basket easily in the first half they climbed out to an early 10-2 lead with 9:00 left in the first half.
Pride Youth tried to double the ball when the ball reached the low post. They were a little taller than the MPLS Hoops team.
MPLS Hoops played a zone defense in the first half they were able to slow down PRIDE Youth on the offensive end.
Both of these teams battled in the first half. Each was able to make runs at each other. PRIDE Youth went on a run as the first half came to a close.
At the half time intermission the score was MPLS Hoops 27 and PRIDE Youth 17.
As the second half got underway both teams came out with a lot of intensity. Both teams looked to pick up the pace.
MPLS Youth kept pushing the ball up the court. They were able to keep making shots throughout the second half. PRIDE Youth didn’t back down in the second half as well. They knew that they were in a dog fight the whole game. They played that way the whole game.
Both of these teams played a hard fought game in the end MPLS Hoops was able to come away with the 52-40 victory over a very tough PRIDE Youth team.
Sunday, June 15, 2008
MINNESOTA STARS VS PRIDE YOUTH
The Minnesota Stars are taking on The Pride Youth. The Minnesota Stars came out of the start of the game shooting the lights out. They are making the shots that they are putting up. The Minnesota Stars are running the fast break to perfection. They are making basket after basket. Pride You is going to have to make some long strides to get back into this game. Being down 24-9 with 8:55 left to go in the first half is big. You don’t want any team to get to down or to high on them self’s
As the second half gets underway The Minnesota Stars come out firing on all cylinders. This game has really gotten away from The Pride Youth. Most of the players are tired. The clock has been on running time most of the second half. Minnesota Stars are on there way to a blow out victory tonight the last game of the night on the first day of this tournament.
The final score of the final game was Minnesota Stars 69 and Pride Youth 22.
As the second half gets underway The Minnesota Stars come out firing on all cylinders. This game has really gotten away from The Pride Youth. Most of the players are tired. The clock has been on running time most of the second half. Minnesota Stars are on there way to a blow out victory tonight the last game of the night on the first day of this tournament.
The final score of the final game was Minnesota Stars 69 and Pride Youth 22.
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