South Carolina High School Basketball - Ben Lippen knocked off by Cardinal Newman
January 10, 2023: Columbia, SC 29223 The Cardinal Newman Cardinals basketball team scored 76 points and held the visiting Ben Lippen Falcons to 67 in the Cardinals league triumph on Tuesday.
The Cardinals now sport a 11-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Augusta Christian for a SCISA AAAA Region I contest on Friday, January 13. Cardinal Newman will battle a Lions team coming off a 71-45 league win over Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia, SC). The Lions record now stands at 18-4.
The Falcons (13-3) will now prepare for their contest against Hammond (Columbia, SC). The Skyhawks enter the SCISA AAAA Region I contest with a 6-4 record. In their last contest, Hammond ran past Laurence Manning Academy (Manning, SC), 65-43, in a non-league contest.