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Jackson DayTJCA

Mariners
48
Gryphons
61

The Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Jackson Day (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 61-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jackson Day77211348
TJCA815142461
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Game Stats

Jackson Day (25-26)

Jackson Day

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1594818642833
0Kanye Johnson (Jr)124142525
1DJ Clesca (Sr)2362102025
2Malachi Lewis (Fr)28145182833
4Jaida Thomas (So)192142525
5Jarrett Ross (Jr)27114104050
10E. Davis, Jr (Jr)84254040
11A. Hector-Davis (Jr)600400
12Aaron Crank (Jr)145254050
13Isaiah Boakye (Jr)5000
24Anthony Herrera (Jr)172142525
Jackson Day

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals159486252461833123931
0Kanye Johnson (Jr)12401026331333
1DJ Clesca (Sr)236133312501714
2Malachi Lewis (Fr)2814292224503933
4Jaida Thomas (So)1920000201425
5Jarrett Ross (Jr)2711263312502450
10E. Davis, Jr (Jr)840000202540
11A. Hector-Davis (Jr)60020000020
12Aaron Crank (Jr)14513330001250
13Isaiah Boakye (Jr)50000000000
24Anthony Herrera (Jr)1720100001333
Jackson Day

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals15948171633101271623
0Kanye Johnson (Jr)12420200024
1DJ Clesca (Sr)23631420112
2Malachi Lewis (Fr)281413412154
4Jaida Thomas (So)19233612420
5Jarrett Ross (Jr)271133625021
10E. Davis, Jr (Jr)8422420101
11A. Hector-Davis (Jr)6020211005
12Aaron Crank (Jr)14500000012
13Isaiah Boakye (Jr)5002200001
24Anthony Herrera (Jr)17212312033
Jackson Day

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.630.750.520.30001
1DJ Clesca (Sr)2.000.000.000.50000
2Malachi Lewis (Fr)0.200.400.500.25000
4Jaida Thomas (So)0.501.002.004.00000
5Jarrett Ross (Jr)1.002.505.000.00000
10E. Davis, Jr (Jr)2.000.000.001.00000
11A. Hector-Davis (Jr)1.001.000.200.00001
24Anthony Herrera (Jr)0.330.670.670.00000

TJCA (25-26)

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy knocks off Jackson Day

March 5, 2026: Charlotte, NC 28214

The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons (Mooresboro, NC) and the host Jackson Day Mariners (Charlotte, NC), observed Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy's basketball team overcome Jackson Day by a score of 61-48.

The Gryphons (16-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Vance Charter (Henderson, NC). The Knights come into the non-league challenge with a 22-2 record. In their last challenge, Vance Charter defeated Southern Wake Academy (Holly Springs, NC), 56-52, in a non-league challenge.

Maggie BellGryphons Reporter

  1. Check In

    48 - 61 The scorer has checked in. Jackson Day 48, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy 61
    Posted @ 2:53p
  2. 48 - 61

    End of Game

    Final
    Jackson Day 48, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy 61
    Posted @ 2:53p

Game Photos

Photos by Brad Arrowood

Jackson Day vs TJCA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Mar. 5, 2026 @ 1p
The Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Jackson Day (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 61-48.
This game is a part of the "2026 NCHSAA Men's Basketball Championship - 1A " tournament.

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Maggie BellGryphons Reporter

Rankings & Records

Jackson Day (25-26)

NCClass
1523
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-1014-313-28-50-3.677.8241,9401,709

TJCA (25-26)

NCClass
2465
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-139-77-58-71-1.552.5621,7261,830

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jackson Day		13.515.816.116.662.6
TJCA		13.314.114.317.459.5

Jackson Day Videos

  • Play video icon 01/21 Highlights vs CIS 3:58
  • Play video icon 01/17 Highlights vs Hough 2:38

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Videos

  • Play video icon 02/5 Highlights @ Mountain Island 3:08
  • Play video icon 01/29 Highlights @ CIS 2:37

Head-to-Head

  • Jackson Day won on 1/9/2026
    1/9 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    TJCA1311151049
    Jackson Day149241663

    The Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Jackson Day (Charlotte, NC) by a score of 63-49.

    Box score
  • Jackson Day won on 2/10/2026
    2/10 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Jackson Day1212202064
    TJCA18991854

    The Jackson Day (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC) by a score of 64-54.

    Box score
  • Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy won on 3/5/2026
    3/5 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Jackson Day77211348
    TJCA815142461

    The Jackson Day (Charlotte, NC) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC) by a score of 61-48.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Jackson DayTJCA
62.4Points Per Game43.6
29.8Rebounds Per Game20.1
15.6Assists Per Game9.5
13.4Steals Per Game7.2
5.8Blocks Per Game2.3

Team Leaders

Jackson DayTJCANational Avg.
#2 Malachi Lewis10.9Points Per Game#5 Bryson Luther15.74.8
#4 Jaida Thomas8.3Rebounds Per Game#0 Chance Malachi7.72.5
#11 Alexander Hector-Davis2.6Assists Per Game#0 Chance Malachi3.61.0
#5 Jarrett Ross2.3Steals Per Game#2 Kenyon Surratt4.00.8
#4 Jaida Thomas2.8Blocks Per Game#2 Kenyon Surratt1.10.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Jackson Day14-4TJCA10-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/25Jackson DayQueen's Grant(L) 72-351/6/26Queen's GrantThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(L) 69-32
1/16/26Queen's GrantJackson Day(L) 69-352/6/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyQueen's Grant(L) 60-20
2/20/26Jackson DayQueen's Grant(L) 71-342/18/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyQueen's Grant(L) 80-41
12/5/25NCSSM: MorgantonJackson Day(W) 68-5111/17/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyNCSSM: Morganton(L) 73-69
1/20/26Jackson DayNCSSM: Morganton(W) 78-422/11/26NCSSM: MorgantonThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 66-47
12/9/25Bonnie Cone Leadership AcademyJackson Day(W) 68-481/13/26Bonnie Cone Leadership AcademyThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 70-52
1/23/26Jackson DayBonnie Cone Leadership Academy(W) 77-332/13/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyBonnie Cone Leadership Academy(W) 73-58
2/17/26Bonnie Cone Leadership AcademyJackson Day(W) 71-55
12/12/25Piedmont Community CharterJackson Day(L) 65-4512/2/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyPiedmont Community Charter(L) 55-45
2/5/26Jackson DayPiedmont Community Charter(W) 71-701/16/26Piedmont Community CharterThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(L) 58-52
2/18/26Piedmont Community CharterJackson Day(W) 60-59
12/16/25Jackson DaySugar Creek Charter(W) 73-5212/5/25Sugar Creek CharterThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 82-67
1/30/26Sugar Creek CharterJackson Day(W) 87-461/21/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademySugar Creek Charter(W) 78-61
1/6/26Jackson DayCarolina International(W) 66-5512/12/25Carolina InternationalThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 56-52
1/21/26Carolina InternationalJackson Day(W) 70-331/29/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyCarolina International(W) 77-66
2/26/26Carolina InternationalJackson Day(W) 89-66
1/13/26Jackson DayMountain Island Charter(W) 65-6312/19/25Mountain Island CharterThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 62-51
2/13/26Mountain Island CharterJackson Day(W) 65-602/5/26Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyMountain Island Charter(W) 76-62
2/17/26Mountain Island CharterThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 67-62

Record Breakdown

Jackson Day (25-26)

TJCA (25-26)
21-10
Overall
16-13
15-4
League
10-8
3-3
Non-League
2-4
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
14-4
Common Opponent
10-6
13-2
Home
7-5
8-5
Away
8-7
0-3
Neutral
1-1
3-1
Playoff
4-1
21-9
In-State
16-13
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0