Three years after starting the successful Winchester Rising Stars AAU basketball program in 2000,Green began his first coaching stint at Millbrook as a freshman boys' basketball coach from 2003-05 when current Pioneers coordinator of student activities Scott Mankins was the varsity head coach. Its going to be a tall hill to climb, but hopefully Ill be able to motivate my girls to climb that mountain and get that championship.. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Green: In that [1982 game against Southern Garrett], when you're out there playing and you're having a great game, scoring five touchdowns, you don't think about it much. We appreciate your patience. I really believe that our defense won us the game. They deserve to play, too. [University of Miami] coach Jim Larranaga and his trapping defense. Its crazy, said senior Avery ORoke, who had 30 points Monday. There was an industrial basketball league. Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. Raleigh, N.C. The 4-seed Millbrook Wildcats advanced to the second round of the 4A girls basketball playoffs with a 44-35 win over the 29-seed Broughton Capitals at home in Raleigh on Tuesday. We just have to go win.. Comments are reviewed by moderators so they may not immediately Copyright 2023 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. Chance of rain 70%. Roundup of local sports stories, delivered Saturday morning. 1 team in America is that the Trailblazers dont just rely on Watkins. Defensively, I feel very strong to say that we are going to apply pressure and make them have to have good decisions when handling the basketball.. Unlike last season, when Wallkill demonstrated a shooting clinic on its home floor in the Mid-Hudson Athletic League final, the Panthers had to grind through a close game at SUNY Ulster in which they dealt with a size disadvantage against an accomplished opponent that didn't relent. Whether it's the post players down on the block or the strong accuracy of Beth Bosan, Millbrook wore its opponent down. I love having Natalie as a teammate and us together were really starting to find our flow and work well together," Grasseler said. Free throws win games.. The Pioneers also won the. Douglas mostly plays shooting guard and small forward, and Cortright describes her as a space eater: someone who can hit a 3-pointer on one possession and beat a defender off the dribble on the next, perpetually keeping defenses on their toes in the positionless style many top colleges have adopted. Millbrook was without point guard Ella Wilson, who was sidelined with an ankle injury but expects to return for sectionals. Fox had 23 points, 15 rebounds, six blocks and two steals for the Blazers (15-3). 2023 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Reychel Douglas: We played hard on defense and moved the ball well, HSOT statewide girls basketball rankings stabilize entering the week, IMAGE: Girls Basketball: No. I constantly try and tell the girls, 'I'm going to push your buttons to try and make you a better person. They weren't as accurate from long range in this meeting and the Blazers kept it close, but Wallkill showed its mettle in crucial moments, hitting big shots and coming up with turnovers to stave off rallies. Letter to the editor: Is Winchester becoming too expensive? being mobbed by her teammates at mid-court at the Senate He said, 'Teams spend all this time in offseason workouts and practice running their players, then on game day teams walk the ball up the court and play half-court basketball. girls' basketball Posted January 13, 2023 9:06 p.m. EST Updated January 13, 2023 11:35 p.m. EST By Kyle Morton, HighSchoolOT Sr. Editor Raleigh, N.C. The No. Its been one of my goals since freshman year. Then all of the sudden I had that big game, and he said there's no way you're going to quit playing football. Izela Arenas attack mode. He recently retired after refereeing boys and girls basketball games for 50 years. Don't become Leesburg. Its just been calling, keeping in touch with coaches and making sure to build those relationships so I can figure out what fits me best, Douglas said. #5 Concord De La Salle at #4 San Jose Mitty, Fresno Clovis West 78, San Francisco St. Ignatius 73, Livermore Granada 65, San Francisco Sacred Heart Cathedral 58, San Francisco Riordan 57, Moraga Campolindo 46, San Francisco University 92, Carmichael Jesuit 85, Danville San Ramon Valley 63, Fresno Clovis North 59, #9 Livermore Granada at #1 Fresno Clovis West, #5 Sacramento Inderkum at #4 San Francisco Riordan, #14 San Francisco University at #6 Richmond Salesian, #15 Atherton Sacred Heart Prep at #10 Danville San Ramon Valley, Granite Bay 45, Concord Clayton Valley 44, Rocklin Whitney 55, Chico Pleasant Valley 53, Fairfield Vanden 51, Portola Valley Woodside Priory 49, San Jose Bellarmine 62, Hayward Moreau 60, Fresno San Joaquin Memorial 76, Santa Cruz 51, Stockton Weston Ranch 69, Atherton Menlo-Atherton 65, Ross Branson 71, Mountain View St. Francis 58, #13 San Jose Bellarmine at #5 Fairfield Vanden, #14 San Ramon California at #6 Fresno San Joaquin Memorial, #7 Stockton Weston Ranch vs. #2 Ross Branson at College of Marin, Belmont Carlmont 70, Walnut Creek Las Lomas 66, Sunnyvale Kings Academy 64, Concord Ygnacio Valley 61, San Francisco Lincoln 72, Gilroy Christopher 66, Sacramento Rio Americano 54, San Francisco Lowell 37, #5 Pinole Valley at #4 Sunnyvale Kings Academy, #6 San Francisco Lincoln at #3 Oakland Tech, #7 Napa Justin-Siena at #2 Sacramento Rio Americano, Oakland Head-Royce 56, Redding Enterprise 46, Kentfield Marin Catholic 59, Morgan Hill Oakwood 56, Modesto Central Catholic 71, Daly City Jefferson 51, Half Moon Bay 60, San Anselmo San Domenico 54, San Mateo Hillsdale 61, El Dorado Union Mine 59, #6 Modesto Central Catholic at #3 Kentfield Marin Catholic, #10 Half Moon Bay at #2 San Mateo Hillsdale. 7 Monticello at 6 p.m. on Monday in its Class A quarterfinal-round opener. Were a very different team than a year ago, Komaki said. After that, Millbrook's edge in height played a big role as the Wildcats were able to generate extra possessions with offensive rebound as they began to heat up from the floor. Always have two people guarding the ball. She even was in a Nike commercial with LeBron James. The dads were cheering from courtside seats. The Pioneers also won the 2017 Conference 21 West tournament title. She also hears from Quinnipiac, where older sister and 2021 Millbrook alum Reiven is a freshman guard, and in-state schools Charlotte, Elon and East Carolina. Law enforcement had a team. Sign up today! 2 seed in the 4A classification, the states largest, and they dispatched Middle Creek, 65-50, in Tuesdays first round with Douglas scoring a season-high 32 points on 12-21 shooting and grabbing 16 rebounds to boot. Partly cloudy skies early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain late. LOCH SHELDRAKE They seem to be unstoppable. pic.twitter.com/gPy6VEYnGN. 2 Millbrook defeated top-seeded Chester, 57-28, to win the Section 9 girlsbasketball Class C championshipat SUNY Sullivan on Wednesday. Smith in 4th round of girls basketball playoffs, Highlights: E.E. Millbrook then answered with a 9-0 run during which Emily Grasseler scored seven points, but Zoe Mesuch hit a long straightaway three to regain control with 1:55 to go in the period. At one point, the two teams combined to make 31 consecutive free throws. That means a lot to me. Pairings come out Sunday afternoon. Reach him by email atcfowler@gannett.comor on Twitter at@chapelfowler. Shes able to take on a lot of different things and be very good in what she does, Cortright said, and not many kids are like that. The 4-seed Millbrook Wildcats advanced to the second round of the 4A girls basketball playoffs with a 44-35 win over the 29-seed Broughton Capitals at home in Raleigh on Tuesday. Q. Millbrook kept it close until Dembinsky slammed the door in the final quarter. I firmly believe that. 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Best trending stories from the week, delivered Saturday morning. Rooks and the Pioneers will face King's Fork in the state championship game Thursday at Virginia Commonwealth University's Siegel Center. Therefore, go win the interview. Q. That message has helped me succeed at Millbrook. High School Girls Basketball: Wallkill defeats Millbrook 63-56 to repeat as MHAL champs Start the conversation Wallkill's Alex Dembinsky goes up for a rebound against Millbrook's. She nearly tripled her scoring average and was stout in the post against the 6-foot-3 Natalie Fox. One reason Sierra Canyon is unbeaten and perhaps the No. Green was a center in basketball. Smith in 4th round of girls basketball playoffs, Highlights: E.E. A mix of clouds and sun. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Both teams play at a frenetic pace and look for easy baskets created by their defense. I think we showed we can win in different ways. Every year man, we're going into the season with one thing on our mind, and that's getting back to the state championship game and bringing that trophy home. Balance, eyes, elbow and follow-through, Douglas said. They were just so happy. "I think we showed that we can win different ways. 2 Millbrook (20-2) Emily Grasseler scored a game-high 16 points. The Pioneers will face King's Fork in the state . Green: After I left to go away to college when I would return home [to Piedmont, W.Va., five miles outside of Keyser] I would always go to the basketball court and kids would come out and ask me to teach them how to play. Junior Niyah Gaston is a dangerous 3-point shooter, while 5-foot-11 junior Arlisha Boston is a long defender who can run the floor. Juju Watkins of Sierra Canyon celebrates the Open Division championship with Izela Arenas. 57-49 lead with 5:23 left. 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I thought we fought. I always wanted to be a role model for my kids. If we let them get out and get layups, then were in trouble. 2 Millbrook girls basketball defeated No. Don't hold them back. Spindler's corner made it 60-53 with 2:53 remaining. New Bern Bears are your 2022 4A State Champs Posted January 13, 2023 9:06 p.m. ESTUpdated January 13, 2023 11:35 p.m. EST, By Kyle Morton, HighSchoolOT Sr. Editor. Gym. #5 Pinole Valley at #4 Sunnyvale King's Academy. Raleigh, N.C. The No. And the team is excited to be able to keep going this time around. Their guards just threw it inside, so we just laid off them and made their guards shoot. But after it's over, you're like, 'Damn, I wonder if Coach would have left me in, would I have got to 500 yards?' Letter to the editor: Stop development. I just remember the crowds, the large crowds and a lot of the energy, Rooks said Monday night. The Pioneers won regional titles in 2017 and 2018. LIVE TODAY : Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary vs. Los Angeles CES | California High School Girls Basketball Watch Live Game On : https://www.youtube.com/redir. Q. Randolph and Arenas each made huge threes in the fourth quarter when Etiwanda was making a comeback and cutting a 17-point deficit to seven. 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We came into this game with a lot of fire, because we knew they were good, so we had to come out and take it on them right away. Coach Green, you've got athletes who can run. We appreciate your patience. Green is a 1987 graduate of Howard University. If we can make them play a halfcourt game, I think we will be fine. I thought our girls played hard for 32 minutes, Delus said. The win means everything, Watkins said. She has very good movement off the dribble. Not too many people thought we would be here. All rights reserved. The two teams will meet again at Wakefield on Friday, February 3. That shows the mental toughness, Etiwanda coach Stan Delus said. Douglas and her family visited Florida, Georgia, Indiana and Rice last summer. You need every player to understand the schemes. Or Adidas headbands. It was physical, Randolph said. 53, she is also the only North Carolina recruit to appear on the websites Super 60 rankings for the 2023 class. Who can help student-athletes cash in? And theyre unselfish. She had six points, 12 rebounds, three steals, three assists and two blocks in addition to playing solid perimeter defense and helping on the interior against the defending state Class C champions. Were looking to play 10 players, Green said. Then years later, I got the opportunity to coach them again, and I wanted to take advantage of it. Clippers still seeking right roster combination as they fall to Timberwolves. WINCHESTER When Millbrook High School girls' basketball coach Erick Green Sr. sees that an opponent has to make a long bus ride before playing his Pioneers, he licks his chops.. Wallkills long-range shooting proved to be the difference. Kings Forks lone loss to a Virginia team came against Class 5 Norview, which was eliminated in the state semifinals on Monday. Its a lot, Cortright said, but for a player like Douglas it somehow never seems like too much. Subscribe, Like And Share. Smith holds off Northern Nash to advance to 3A East final, Top Play: Isaiah Evans hits buzzer-beater to force 2OT between North Meck, Chambers, Emerson Thompson: 'The vibe on the team is awesome and we just play hard', Falls Lake GBB coach Brad Thompson: They play for each other, Highlights: (3) Panther Creek defeated (15) Chapel Hill, 74-32, Highlights: (1) Hillside defeats (12) Rolesville, 41-39, Keith Jacquier: We got big rebounds which led to transition early on in the game. Sierra Canyon and Etiwanda could meet again when the Southern California Regional Open Division playoffs begin this coming week, with the regional champion advancing to the state championship on March 11 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. "But we handled it well," senior Emma Spindler said. And it felt good for Millbrook, as they held their "team mascot", a plush animal named "Pablo the Penguin" in the air as they celebrated. Its a big dream. Wakefield came out strong looking for the upset, as the Wolverines opened the scoring and jumped out to a 10-5 lead in the first quarter. Their post players are big and very well skilled around the basket. Chance of rain 70%. Zoe Mesuch, an electric ball-handler and shooter, had an off night but still maneuvered several times to the basket for 17 points and was solid defensively at guard. Douglas, a 6-foot guard/forward, ranks as a four-star prospect per espnW. Last month she hit 20-plus Division I offers, and shes averaging 16.2 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.4 assists per game all team highs for the Wildcats, who host a second-round NCHSAA 4A playoff game Thursday. Millbrooks most consistent offensive damage in the postseason has come from ORoke, a Division I signee with the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Rooks. They saw the makings of a cerebral wing: a player who sat in on older sister Reivens college calls for an early analysis of the dance between college recruiter and recruitee; devoted hours to her midrange game after forcing a few too many paint shots in 9th grade; and honed her picturesque shooting form, reminiscent of the Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, through the classic BEEF acronym. Photos: Wallkill-Millbrook Girls MHAL Championship. You have permission to edit this article. Most recently, the 2019-20 team went 27-3. The Panthers made 10 treys, while Millbrook had just two. Her discipline in duality isnt new, but it impresses her coach, Dan Cortright, all the same. She had spent all season preparing her team for Etiwanda after losing to the Eagles in last years Open Division final when Watkins fouled out. I carried two more times, and that's when [the coaches knew I could contribute]. It's a life lesson. Co-captain Ella Wilson contributed seven points and was a facilitator for scoring chances on the floor as well. At No. 18 UNC and Duke are yet to offer scholarships, though Douglas attended a UNC camp last summer and has recently communicated with the Tar Heels and the Wolfpack. I also scored two touchdowns in a 17-14 win over Fort Hill in 1982. Wakefield was able to draw a bit closer after that, and the Wolverines stayed close as they fought all the way back to. #16 Mt. There was an error processing your request. With Wallkill clinging to a 51-47 lead early in the fourth quarter, Dembinsky made back-to-back 3-pointers to open up a He agreed to it, but I had to finish the season out. You have to prepare yourself for a job interview. Other coaching awards for Green include Co-Region 4C and Co-Class 4 Northwestern District Coach of the Year in 2019-20; sweeping the district, region and Class 4 state Coach of the Year awards in 2017-18; and 4A West Region and Conference 21 West Coach of the Year in 2016-17. But that, perhaps, made this more fulfilling for them. She admitted that Millbrooks size advantage Fox and Grasseler are both well over 6 feet tall posed some problems. Nobody gives up. Members of the Millbrook High School girls varsity basketball team, facing, Maddie Green, Amari Anthony and others head to the bus through a crowd of student, staff, parent and community . Watch Live Game : https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description\u0026q=https://bit.ly/hsbasketballsportslivestreamThe Millbrook (NY) varsity basketball team has a home non-conference game vs. Tri-Valley (Grahamsville, NY) today @ 5p.New York High School Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook - Tri-Valley Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley - Millbrook Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook at Tri-Valley Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley at Millbrook Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook vs. Tri-Valley Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley vs. Millbrook Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook Blazers - Tri-Valley Bears Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley Bears - Millbrook Blazers Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook Blazers at Tri-Valley Bears Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley Bears at Millbrook Blazers Girls Basketball LIVEMillbrook Blazers vs. Tri-Valley Bears Girls Basketball LIVETri-Valley Bears vs. Millbrook Blazers Girls Basketball LIVESupports by: #NFHS_Network, #ESPN, #MaxPreps And #CBS_Broadcasting Inc.Video Replay Available After Game has ended. 1 Chester (18-4) Trinity Delgado scored a team-high 12 points and brought energy to the game with her presence inside the paint. I first met him when I moved to Winchester [in 1995]. Millbrook likes to pressure and trap, while Kings Fork plays tight man defense. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Their length bothered us., As for dealing with the USC-bound Watkins, Delus said, Its so difficult. Sophomore point guard Cyriah Griffin runs the offense and is an excellent passer. 2 Wallkill will host No. Millbrook has won at least a share of four Northwestern District regular-season titles and won all three Class 4 Northwestern District tournament titles under Green. To this day, those [2017-18 girls], they know I pushed them extremely hard. 16 Millbrook Wildcats added another conference win to their resume on Friday night, beating the Wakefield Wolverines 52-49 at home. That's the goal. Spindler provided a mlange of "little things" the contributions that don't always stand out in a box score leading Wallkill in a 63-56 win over Millbrook in a rematch of last year's MHAL . It only takes one player to mess up the play, therefore, keep it simple but effective. Douglas came on strong in the fourth quarter, though, as she scored her first field goal of the game and went 7-for-8 from the free-throw line to score 9 points in the quarter. But I'll risk straining a relationship to make sure that you win a championship that you'll always remember for the rest of your life.'. Douglas also focused heavily on the strength and conditioning shed need for high-major college basketball entering her junior year. Millbrook High Schools Jaliah Jackson (44) draws a charging foul against Pulaski Countys Jaden Lawson during Mondays Class 4 semifinals. Basketball Girls - Varsity Schedule & Scores Rosters School Year: 2022-2023 Date Time Event Opponent Location Score Game Summary W/L 1038768 11/17/22 06:00 PM Scrimmage Broad Run Millbrook High School Game Summary Event Notes: Scrimmage Close 1032791 11/22/22 07:00 PM Scrimmage Meridian High School Meridian High School Game Summary Event Notes: I think I came out in the middle of the third quarter. That squad featured four seniors who would go on to play college basketball that fall. We got steals and we beat them in transition, and that really got us going. - Millbrook's Emily Grasseler on whatwent well for the Lady Blazers. Sophomore Hannah Stephanites and Jackson also have scored in double figures multiple times in the postseason. Millbrook girls basketball coach Dan Cortright spoke with HighSchoolOT about the addition of program legend Kai Crutchfield to his coaching staff and more. No. Would you like to receive our Breaking News? You think about it now, but you can't change it. If theyre being recruited as much as she is, thats what they want to focus on. (Keyser had gone 0-20-1 against Fort Hill since 1938.). Error! Erick Green Sr. has served as Millbrook's coach for four seasons and claimed The Winchester Star Girls' Basketball Coach of the Year award after every one of them. Millbrook's Avery O'Roke is averaging 26.5 points over her last four games as she leads the Pioneers into Thursday's Class 4 championship game against King's Fork at Virginia Commonwealth University's Siegel Center. . Douglas came on strong in the fourth quarter, though, as she scored her first field goal of the game and went 7-for-8 from the free-throw line to score 9 points in the quarter. I wanted to coach those [2017-18] girls because I was the first coach to put that team together. ", Stephen Haynes:shaynes@poughkeepsiejournal.com;845-437-4826;Twitter:@StephenHaynes4, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. You cant miss her. I also coached a little bit in the Cumberland Area Youth Football League [in Maryland] when [my son] Erick was 5. We have to stop their transition, he said. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. The Trailblazers won 70-57. 1 Chester 57-28 to win the Section 9 girls basketball Class C championship at SUNY Sullivan Wednesday. Sierra Canyon scheduled tough games on the road and was ready for Etiwandas physicality. Its unbelievable. The hard work that I put in, the success that I got, I was able to reach those goals and be selected into those schools' halls of fame. Wearing shiny lime Kobe Grinches that made it easy for fans at Honda Center to identify the best girls basketball player in America, Juju Watkins of Chatsworth Sierra Canyon wasnt interested in individual attention on Saturday night. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. 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