Central girls win tournament championship
Natasha Brown scored 19 points to earn MVP honors in leading the host Central girls basketball team to a 50-38 win over Bullard-Havens in the championship game of the Bridgeport Graf Christmas Classic.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Bridgeport Graf Christmas Classic (at Central) championship
CENTRAL
Jessica Clarke 0 2-8 2 Cynthia Brice 2 0-1 4 Unique Langston 1 2-2 4 Natasha Brown 7 5-10 19 Alexia Myers 1 3-6 5 Jasmine Clarke 2 1-4 5 Thea Stephens 1 0-0 2 Tajzhane Freeman 0 0-2 0 Myshell Butler 4 1-4 9 Kadijaht Amoo 0 0-0 0. Totals: 18 14-37 50.
BULLARD-HAVENS
Destiny Santiago 2 0-2 4 Sadah Gilchrist 2 3-5 7 Shataya Hammett 0 0-0 0 Kayla Velez 1 0-2 2 Cassandra Downer 0 0-0 0 Jermia Dumas 4 0-1 9 Daniela Escobar 0 1-2 1 Tiajah Langston 1 0-2 2 Faith Jefferson 3 5-10 13. Totals: 13 9-24 38.
CENTRAL 9 14 12 13--50
BULLARD-HAVENS 7 11 8 12--38
3-pointers:
BH--Jefferson 2, Dumas.
Fouled out: BH--Hammett.
Highlights: All-tournament team: Lauderly Francois (Harding), Maya Cooper (Bassick), Gilchrist (Bullard-Havens), Hammett (Bullard-Havens), Myers (Central). MVP: Brown (Central).
C--Clarke had six rebounds. Brice had two blocks. Myers had 11 rebounds and two blocks. Butler had seven rebounds.
