Topic: Basketball
2024BBBSFDB
. Bryan Station vs. Frederick Douglass (Boys)
WGM Holiday Tournament (Championship)
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
December 30, 2024
© 2025 by Ron Harrison
Bryan Station coach Champ Ligon started the following lineup: 6-6 Jr. TaeShawn Adams, 6-1 Jr. Amari Owens, 6-6 St. Antowone Burton, 5-10 Sr. Rashaad Faulkner, and 5-11 Sr. Justin Richmond. Frederick Douglass coach Murray Garvin countered with 6-3 Sr. Jaunte Jenkins, 6-3 Jr. DeMarcus Surratt, 6-2 Sr. Logan Busson, Jr. Travis Jones, and 6-0 Jr. Tate Robinson.
Frederick Douglass utilized a balanced offensive output to offset a 43 point scoring outburst by Bryan Station’s Amari Owens to record a 72-64 victory and capture the WGM tourney championship. Frederick Douglass shot 44.1% from the field including seven of 19 from the three point line. The Broncos connected on 13 of 21 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored 18 points off 12 Bryan Station turnovers. Bryan Station shot 43.9% from the field including four of 14 from beyond the arc. The Defenders connected on 10 of 22 free throws, pulled down 34 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 12 Frederick Douglass turnovers.
5-9 So. Dakari Talbert led Frederick Douglass with 15 points including two three point baskets, five of six free throws, and three assists. Tate Robinson added 15 points including three three point baskets and three rebounds. Jaunte Jenkins recorded 13 points, six rebounds, two assists, and three steals. DeMarcus Surratt chipped in with 11 points including five of seven free throws, nine rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
Amari Owens led Bryan Station with 43 points including three three point baskets, eight of 15 free throws, nine rebounds, and two steals. TaeShawn Adams added 11 points, seven rebounds, and two blocked shots.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Bryan Station | 16 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 64 |
Frederick Douglass | 17 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 72 |
Bryan Station | (64) | - | Adams 11, Owens 43, Burton 3, Faulkner 3, Richmond 4. |
Frederick Douglass | (72) | - | Jenkins 13, Surratt 11, Busson 3, Jones 4, Robinson 15, Clare 7, Dakari Talbert 15, Cayson 4. |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.
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