McDowell12-14
14-11ACHS
68
78
FINAL 2/07

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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MDHS
1223132068
ACHS
269212278
Final score provided by D. Crawley.
Titans
Cougars

Team summary

Points
MDHS
68
ACHS
78
Assists
MDHS
ACHS
23
Rebounds
MDHS
ACHS
33
Steals
MDHS
ACHS
8
Blocks
MDHS
ACHS
1
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Shooting

Pts
68
78
FGM
-
26
3PM
-
18
FTM
-
8
2FGM
-
8

Totals

Pts
68
78
OReb
-
4
DReb
-
29
Reb
-
33
Ast
-
23
Stl
-
8
Blk
-
1
TO
-
6
PF
-
12

Misc Totals

Ast:TO
-
3.83
Stl:TO
-
1.33
Stl:PF
-
0.67
Blk:PF
-
0.08

North Carolina High School Basketball - McDowell topped by Alexander Central

February 7, 2026: Taylorsville, NC 28681

In Saturday's league contest, the host Alexander Central Cougars basketball team scored a good 78-68 triumph over the McDowell Titans.

The Cougars (12-7) will now prepare for their contest against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots go into the Northwestern 6A/7A contest with a 16-4 record. In their last contest, Freedom topped St. Stephens (Hickory, NC), 64-47, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Titans confront the Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC) in a Northwestern 6A/7A contest, on Tuesday, February 10. McDowell will attempt to better on its 12-9 season record. The Pioneers go into the outing with a 11-7 record after their 72-59 league win over South Caldwell (Hudson, NC).

McDowell @ ACHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 7, 2026 @ 3:15p
The Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against McDowell (Marion, NC) by a score of 78-68.

Player stats

Points/G
MDHS
ACHS
Rebounds/G
MDHS
ACHS
Assists/G
MDHS
--
ACHS
Steals/G
MDHS
--
ACHS
Blocks/G
MDHS
--
ACHS

Matchup history

6972
6878

Team comparison

Points/G
62.2
67.4
Rebounds/G
2.7
31.4
Assists/G
-
16.8
Steals/G
-
7.6
Blocks/G
-
1.3

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
McDowell
13.818.217.315.813.064.4
ACHS
17.114.820.017.31.067.4

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Season recap

Overall record
12-14
14-11
League
3-8
6-5
Non-League
8-3
6-4
Head to Head
0-2
2-0
Home
10-3
8-5
Away
2-10
6-5
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
0-1
In-State
12-14
14-10
Out-of-State
0-0
0-1
Win %
.462
.560
Conference %
.300
.600
PF
1,674
1,684
PA
1,592
1,682
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Common opponents

1 - 0
2 - 0
1 - 2
1 - 1
2 - 0
2 - 1
0 - 2
1 - 1
0 - 2
0 - 2

Rankings

NC
State Division
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