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The South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC) by a score of 73-64.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pinecrest	14	21	16	13	64
South Mecklenburg	20	12	20	21	73

Final score provided by C. McDonald.

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Game Stats

South Mecklenburg (25-26)

Pinecrest

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	62	23	59	39	42
3	Eric Melton (Jr)	14	6	13	46	54
5	Will Haarlow (Jr)	4	1	4	25	38
10	Rudd Sutton (So)	6	2	12	17	17
11	Richard Harris (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Jayden Harrell (Sr)	7	3	6	50	50
14	G. Washington (Jr)	5	2	2	100	125
22	T. McLaughlin (Sr)	11	3	8	38	38
23	Heath Johnson (Jr)	6	3	7	43	43
30	Isaiah Fleet (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
34	Caleb Risseeuw (Jr)	9	3	5	60	60

South Mecklenburg

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	73	25	61	41	43
1	Reason Foster (Sr)	4	0	4	0	0
2	Ben Houpt (Sr)	34	14	24	58	60
4	Anthony Davis (Fr)	2	0	3	0	0
5	Pierce Paige (Sr)	1	0	1	0	0
10	Chelan Chudgar (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
12	Charlie Parker (Jr)	4	1	5	20	20
20	Luke Gathings (Sr)	9	2	3	67	67
22	Jim Gatehouse (Sr)	17	7	16	44	50
30	Johnny Bauer (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100

Pinecrest

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	62	4	17	24	12	17	71	19	42	45
3	Eric Melton (Jr)	14	2	4	50	0	0	0	4	9	44
5	Will Haarlow (Jr)	4	1	4	25	1	2	50	0	0	0
10	Rudd Sutton (So)	6	0	4	0	2	2	100	2	8	25
11	Richard Harris (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Jayden Harrell (Sr)	7	0	1	0	1	2	50	3	5	60
14	G. Washington (Jr)	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	1	100
22	T. McLaughlin (Sr)	11	0	1	0	5	6	83	3	7	43
23	Heath Johnson (Jr)	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	43
30	Isaiah Fleet (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Caleb Risseeuw (Jr)	9	0	0	0	3	3	100	3	5	60

South Mecklenburg

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	73	3	16	19	20	31	65	22	45	49
1	Reason Foster (Sr)	4	0	1	0	4	6	67	0	3	0
2	Ben Houpt (Sr)	34	1	5	20	5	10	50	13	19	68
4	Anthony Davis (Fr)	2	0	0	0	2	2	100	0	3	0
5	Pierce Paige (Sr)	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
10	Chelan Chudgar (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
12	Charlie Parker (Jr)	4	0	1	0	2	4	50	1	4	25
20	Luke Gathings (Sr)	9	0	0	0	5	5	100	2	3	67
22	Jim Gatehouse (Sr)	17	2	6	33	1	1	100	5	10	50
30	Johnny Bauer (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100

Pinecrest

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	62	7	19	26	13	4	5	22
2	Jashuah Sutton (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Eric Melton (Jr)	14	2	3	5	0	1	0	0
5	Will Haarlow (Jr)	4	0	1	1	4	2	0	1
10	Rudd Sutton (So)	6	0	3	3	5	1	0	5
11	Richard Harris (Sr)	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
12	Jayden Harrell (Sr)	7	2	3	5	1	0	0	3
14	G. Washington (Jr)	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
22	T. McLaughlin (Sr)	11	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
23	Heath Johnson (Jr)	6	2	6	8	0	0	4	5
34	Caleb Risseeuw (Jr)	9	0	1	1	1	0	0	4

South Mecklenburg

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	73	19	15	34	7	13	6	10	18
1	Reason Foster (Sr)	4	1	3	4	1	1	1	3	3
2	Ben Houpt (Sr)	34	4	4	8	2	4	1	1	0
4	Anthony Davis (Fr)	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	2
5	Pierce Paige (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
10	Chelan Chudgar (Fr)	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
12	Charlie Parker (Jr)	4	3	0	3	1	1	2	0	1
20	Luke Gathings (Sr)	9	5	3	8	0	1	2	2	4
22	Jim Gatehouse (Sr)	17	3	4	7	1	3	0	2	5
30	Johnny Bauer (Fr)	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
40	Brendan Hall (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Pinecrest

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	0.59	0.18	8
3	Eric Melton (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1
5	Will Haarlow (Jr)	4.00	2.00	2
10	Rudd Sutton (So)	1.00	0.20	2
11	Richard Harris (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0
12	Jayden Harrell (Sr)	0.33	0.00	1
14	G. Washington (Jr)	0.50	0.00	1
22	T. McLaughlin (Sr)	0.00	0.00	1
34	Caleb Risseeuw (Jr)	0.25	0.00	0

South Mecklenburg

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.70	1.30	0.72	0.33	6
1	Reason Foster (Sr)	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.33	0
2	Ben Houpt (Sr)	2.00	4.00	4.00	1.00	0
4	Anthony Davis (Fr)	0.50	1.00	1.00	0.00	1
5	Pierce Paige (Sr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
10	Chelan Chudgar (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
11	M. McFadden (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
12	Charlie Parker (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	0
20	Luke Gathings (Sr)	0.00	0.50	0.25	0.50	0
22	Jim Gatehouse (Sr)	0.50	1.50	0.60	0.00	3

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Pinecrest toppled by South Mecklenburg

November 25, 2025: Charlotte, NC 28210

South Mecklenburg Sabres (Charlotte, NC) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC), 73-64 in a non-league match.

With the victory, South Mecklenburg advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Sabres host Cuthbertson (Waxhaw, NC) to face the Cavaliers in a non-league match on Friday, November 28. The Cavaliers enter the match with a record of 3-1. Cuthbertson won 52-45 in their recent non-league match against Providence (Charlotte, NC)

The Patriots now have a 0-2 record. They play next when they host Terry Sanford for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 2.

Players of the Game

Pinecrest (25-26)

Pinecrest has not selected any Players of the Game.

South Mecklenburg (25-26)

Congratulations to #2 Ben Houpt for being selected the South Mecklenburg Basketball Player of the Game.

Pinecrest @ SMHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 25, 2025 @ 7:30p

The South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC) by a score of 73-64.

Rankings & Records

Pinecrest (25-26)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
2-3	2-1	0-2	.400	353	356

South Mecklenburg (25-26)

NC	Class
178	17

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
3-6	1-4	1-1	1-1	.333	537	571

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Pinecrest	15.8	14.6	21.0	16.4	14.0	70.6
South Mecklenburg	13.0	13.5	14.5	15.8	-	59.7

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Team Stat Comparison

Pinecrest		South Mecklenburg
69.8	Points Per Game	59.7
20.6	Rebounds Per Game	27.1
7.0	Assists Per Game	9.9
4.2	Steals Per Game	6.0
1.6	Blocks Per Game	4.0

Team Leaders

Pinecrest		South Mecklenburg	National Avg.
#23 Heath Johnson11.8	Points Per Game	#2 Ben Houpt17.1	5.3
#23 Heath Johnson4.2	Rebounds Per Game	#22 Jim Gatehouse6.1	2.9
#10 Rudd Sutton2.6	Assists Per Game	#2 Ben Houpt2.6	1.1
#3 Eric Melton0.8	Steals Per Game	#2 Ben Houpt1.1	1.0
#23 Heath Johnson1.0	Blocks Per Game	#2 Ben Houpt1.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pinecrest	0-0		South Mecklenburg	0-0

Date	Away	Home	Date	Away	Home
12/19/25	Mallard Creek	Pinecrest	12/16/25	South Mecklenburg	Mallard Creek
1/27/26	Richmond Senior	Pinecrest	1/3/26	South Mecklenburg	Richmond Senior
2/13/26	Pinecrest	Richmond Senior

Record Breakdown

Pinecrest (25-26)		South Mecklenburg (25-26)
2-3	Overall	3-6
0-0	League	0-0
2-3	Non-League	2-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
2-1	Home	1-4
0-2	Away	1-1
0-0	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
2-3	In-State	2-6
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0