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East Bladen West Columbus

Eagles

Vikings

The West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) by a score of 58-17.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Bladen	11	29	12	6	58
West Columbus	5	7	4	1	17

Final score provided by A. Mitchell.

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Matchup Info

Game Stats

West Columbus (24-25)

East Bladen

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	58	25	38	66	68
1	NeNe Ward (Sr)	13	6	8	75	75
2	Nevaeh Brown (So)	2	1	1	100	100
3	Aaliyah Monroe (So)	2	0	2	0	0
4	Ariel Cromartie (Jr)	13	6	7	86	93
10	Cabria Baldwin (Jr)	4	2	3	67	67
11	Tyliah Freeman (So)	8	3	4	75	75
13	Tatum Allen (So)	3	1	2	50	75
21	Taylor Dowless (So)	2	1	2	50	50
23	Laila Smith (Sr)	9	4	6	67	67
31	Niyah Wooten (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33

West Columbus

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	17	5	21	24	31
1	Kimya Lennon (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Kimel Lennon (Sr)	0	0	4	0	0
3	Alaina Spencer (Fr)	4	0	6	0	0
4	Demya Powell (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
11	D. Willis (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	M. Jennings (So)	3	1	1	100	150
21	Iyana Lowery (Jr)	5	2	3	67	83
23	Hanna Lilly (Sr)	3	1	3	33	50

East Bladen

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	58	2	5	40	6	12	50	23	33	70
1	NeNe Ward (Sr)	13	0	1	0	1	3	33	6	7	86
2	Nevaeh Brown (So)	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	100
3	Aaliyah Monroe (So)	2	0	1	0	2	2	100	0	1	0
4	Ariel Cromartie (Jr)	13	1	1	100	0	0	0	5	6	83
10	Cabria Baldwin (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	67
11	Tyliah Freeman (So)	8	0	0	0	2	2	100	3	4	75
13	Tatum Allen (So)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	Taylor Dowless (So)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	Laila Smith (Sr)	9	0	0	0	1	1	100	4	6	67
31	Niyah Wooten (Jr)	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	50

West Columbus

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	17	3	6	50	4	12	33	2	15	13
1	Kimya Lennon (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	Kimel Lennon (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0
3	Alaina Spencer (Fr)	4	0	0	0	4	6	67	0	6	0
4	Demya Powell (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
11	D. Willis (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
12	M. Jennings (So)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Iyana Lowery (Jr)	5	1	1	100	0	2	0	1	2	50
23	Hanna Lilly (Sr)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0

East Bladen

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	58	25	20	45	25	34	5	15
1	NeNe Ward (Sr)	13	2	3	5	4	4	0	1
2	Nevaeh Brown (So)	2	2	1	3	1	1	1	0
3	Aaliyah Monroe (So)	2	1	1	2	2	3	0	2
4	Ariel Cromartie (Jr)	13	3	3	6	3	6	1	2
10	Cabria Baldwin (Jr)	4	2	1	3	2	3	0	2
11	Tyliah Freeman (So)	8	3	2	5	3	3	1	0
13	Tatum Allen (So)	3	2	1	3	2	3	0	2
21	Taylor Dowless (So)	2	2	1	3	1	2	1	1
23	Laila Smith (Sr)	9	4	4	8	5	6	1	2
31	Niyah Wooten (Jr)	2	4	3	7	2	3	0	3

West Columbus

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	17	5	13	18	4	9	34	10
1	Kimya Lennon (Sr)	0	1	3	4	0	1	2	1
2	Kimel Lennon (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
3	Alaina Spencer (Fr)	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	1
4	Demya Powell (Fr)	2	0	2	2	0	2	3	2
11	D. Willis (Sr)	0	2	0	2	1	1	4	0
12	M. Jennings (So)	3	1	4	5	1	0	8	2
14	Juliana Mckoy (Sr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	1
21	Iyana Lowery (Jr)	5	0	1	1	1	1	8	1
23	Hanna Lilly (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0	2	4	2

East Bladen

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.67	2.27
1	NeNe Ward (Sr)	4.00	4.00
2	Nevaeh Brown (So)	1.00	1.00
3	Aaliyah Monroe (So)	1.00	1.50
4	Ariel Cromartie (Jr)	1.50	3.00
10	Cabria Baldwin (Jr)	1.00	1.50
11	Tyliah Freeman (So)	3.00	3.00
13	Tatum Allen (So)	1.00	1.50
21	Taylor Dowless (So)	1.00	2.00
23	Laila Smith (Sr)	2.50	3.00
31	Niyah Wooten (Jr)	0.67	1.00

West Columbus

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F
	Team Totals	0.12	0.27	0.90
1	Kimya Lennon (Sr)	0.00	0.50	1.00
2	Kimel Lennon (Sr)	0.50	0.50	1.00
3	Alaina Spencer (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00
4	Demya Powell (Fr)	0.00	0.67	1.00
11	D. Willis (Sr)	0.25	0.25	1.00
12	M. Jennings (So)	0.13	0.00	0.00
21	Iyana Lowery (Jr)	0.13	0.13	1.00
23	Hanna Lilly (Sr)	0.00	0.50	1.00

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - West Columbus trounced by East Bladen

January 29, 2025: Cerro Gordo, NC 28430

The West Columbus Vikings basketball squad (Cerro Gordo, NC), was crushed 58-17 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting East Bladen Eagles (Elizabethtown, NC)

With the victory, East Bladen advances its record to 15-3 on the year. The Eagles host South Columbus (Tabor City, NC) to meet the Stallions in a 1A/2A Waccamaw battle on Monday, February 3. The Stallions enter the battle with a record of 5-11. South Columbus lost 48-5 in their recent league battle against East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC)

The Vikings now own a 2-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Whiteville for a 1A/2A Waccamaw battle on Friday, January 31.

Players of the Game

East Bladen (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Ariel Cromartie for being selected the East Bladen Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

West Columbus (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Alaina Spencer for being selected the West Columbus Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

East Bladen @ West Columbus Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 29, 2025 @ 6p

The West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) by a score of 58-17.

Rankings & Records

East Bladen (24-25)

NC	Class
95	2

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
26-4	12-0	12-2	14-2	.867	1.000	1,851	1,044

West Columbus (24-25)

NC	Class
581	45

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
2-17	0-12	1-9	1-8	.105	.000	477	941

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Bladen	18.1	18.3	15.0	10.9	61.7
West Columbus	5.3	6.4	8.3	5.1	25.1

Head-to-Head

East Bladen won on 1/29/2025

1/29 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

East Bladen 11 29 12 6 58
West Columbus 5 7 4 1 17

The East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC) by a score of 58-17.
Box score
East Bladen won on 2/7/2025

2/7 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

West Columbus 0 3 4 1 8
East Bladen 23 28 6 2 59

The West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) by a score of 59-8.
Box score

2/7 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Columbus	0	3	4	1	8
East Bladen	23	28	6	2	59

Team Stat Comparison

East Bladen		West Columbus
61.4	Points Per Game	25.1
37.4	Rebounds Per Game	29.4
16.3	Assists Per Game	3.5
22.2	Steals Per Game	12.2
4.0	Blocks Per Game	2.9

Team Leaders

East Bladen		West Columbus	National Avg.
#1 NeNe Ward19.4	Points Per Game	#21 Iyana Lowery6.2	4.1
#23 Laila Smith8.2	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Demya Powell9.2	2.8
#1 NeNe Ward4.1	Assists Per Game	#21 Iyana Lowery1.3	0.9
#1 NeNe Ward5.2	Steals Per Game	#21 Iyana Lowery2.7	1.1
#23 Laila Smith1.1	Blocks Per Game	#4 Demya Powell1.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
East Bladen	14-0		West Columbus	0-14

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/26/24	North Brunswick	East Bladen	(W) 68-31	11/22/24	North Brunswick	West Columbus	(L) 53-20
12/5/24	East Bladen	North Brunswick	(W) 67-28	12/3/24	West Columbus	North Brunswick	(L) 45-31
12/3/24	East Bladen	West Bladen	(W) 65-30	12/11/24	West Bladen	West Columbus	(L) 59-33
2/13/25	West Bladen	East Bladen	(W) 68-21	1/8/25	West Columbus	West Bladen	(L) 54-34
12/13/24	East Bladen	Heide Trask	(W) 52-12	2/4/25	Heide Trask	West Columbus	(L) 47-23
1/7/25	Heide Trask	East Bladen	(W) 64-23	2/12/25	West Columbus	Heide Trask	(L) 48-26
12/20/24	East Bladen	East Columbus	(W) 63-30	2/3/25	West Columbus	East Columbus	(L) 65-24
1/28/25	East Columbus	East Bladen	(W) 73-48	2/14/25	East Columbus	West Columbus	(L) 63-14
1/3/25	Pender	East Bladen	(W) 61-23	1/17/25	West Columbus	Pender	(L) 57-8
2/10/25	East Bladen	Pender	(W) 52-25	2/11/25	Pender	West Columbus	(L) 37-31
1/17/25	Whiteville	East Bladen	(W) 70-32	1/3/25	West Columbus	Whiteville	(L) 62-19
2/11/25	East Bladen	Whiteville	(W) 72-33	1/31/25	Whiteville	West Columbus	(L) 45-18
2/3/25	South Columbus	East Bladen	(W) 66-18	12/12/24	West Columbus	South Columbus	(L) 33-21
2/4/25	East Bladen	South Columbus	(W) 61-9	1/7/25	South Columbus	West Columbus	(L) 57-35

Record Breakdown

East Bladen (24-25)		West Columbus (24-25)
26-4	Overall	2-17
12-0	League	0-12
9-3	Non-League	2-5
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
14-0	Common Opponent	0-14
12-2	Home	1-9
14-2	Away	1-8
0-0	Neutral	0-0
5-1	Playoff	0-0
26-4	In-State	2-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1