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John Wall Invitational Game Recap: Don Bosco vs. Farmville Central

By: Evan Rogers The final game of the tournament was the Devonte Graham backet's title game between Farmville Central and Don Bosco. The Ironmen used their strength and size early, as the powerful ' and efficient ' play of 2024 Dylan Harper helped Don Bosco construct a 14-point lead in the first period. The Panthers would claw their way back into the championship game in the second quarter, as...

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John Wall Invitational Game Recap: Millbrook vs. Farmville Central

The battle of two storied NC public schools started out hot, with both teams scoring early and often. Farmville Central used a balanced effort to take an 18-15 lead after the first quarter. The Jaguars signature scrappy defensive style came alive early in the second, being physical in the paint and forcing bad shots or free throws. The FC lead grew to six early in the quarter and Millbrook spent...

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John Wall Day 1 Standouts

6'9 2023 Torey Alston (Winston-Salem Christian) The Sam Houston State commit led the way for Winston-Salem Christian in their opening round win. While the game was close at half, Alston made his presence felt, scoring 14 of his 20 points in the second half. Although he led the game in scoring, Alston is a difference maker on the defensive end. He guards multiple positions, protects the rim, and...

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The John Wall Invitational Game Recap: Farmville Central vs. Holly Springs

Heading into Game 3 on Day 1, two powerhouses in Farmville Central and Holly Springs matched up in what looked to be an even matchup when it comes to both teams. Both have racked up some strong wins already and would love nothing more than to continue building that with a Day 1 victory.  2023 Collin Kuhl really played well to start the game, getting to the rim, finishing strong, and making...

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NCHSAA Championship Preview: 2A

What a season it has been but we are now down to the final two teams in each division of the NCHSAA playoffs, as only one can come away with the title. Phenom Hoops previews the matchups in each division, as we look at the 2A. NCHSAA Championship Preview: 2A No. 1 seed Farmville Central vs. No. 6 seed Robinson Farmville CentralRecord: 27-312-0 in 2A Conference 416 game win streak RobinsonRecord:...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Hansel Emmanuel 5 BLOCKS vs Farmville Central as Life Christian WINS in OVERTIME!

Farmville Central took on Hansel Emmanuel in the semi-finals of the Devonte Graham bracket of the 2021 John Wall Holiday Invitational held at Wake Tech North in Raleigh, NC. Hansel registered 5 blocks in the game despite not scoring much. Angel Montas led Life Christian in overtime past the Jaguars.

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Farmville Central vs South Granville: Game Recap

On Saturday night, South Granville travelled to Farmville Central for a rematch of last year’s NCHSAA 2A Regional Finals. The hype surrounding the game was real. Both teams feature ACC signees in Terquavion Smith (NC State) and Bobby Pettiford (Louisville). Farmville Central threw the first punch, starting the game on a 6-0 run. From that point on, both teams were trading baskets....

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2020 6'2 Samage Teel (Farmville HS) earning the respect of many, securing multiple offers

2020 6’2 Samage Teel from Farmville high school played a critical part all year long for the Jaguars on their way to a long run in the playoffs. All the hard work that he has put in over the years and in his senior campaign, it is now paying off with multiple offers late.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Samage Teel REELING In D1 Offers after BACK TO BACK State Championship Games!

Check out highlights from Samage Teel, a 6'2" guard from Farmville Central High School. He was apart of the 3 headed monster that led Farmville to back to back state championship games. He has recently received offers from UNCW and Presbyterian. Look for the guard to keep reeling them in.

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Farmville Central BIG 3 TOO MUCH for Kinston in HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MATCH UP! Raw Game Highlights

Check out highlights between Kinston and Farmville Central at the 2020 Kinston MLK Classic presented by the HoopState Network. This highlight anticipated match up between both communities resulted in a sold-out crowd by 6PM last Saturday.

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Terquavion Smith SLAM Seals Farmville Central WIN over Broughton at 2019 John Wall! Game Highlights

Check out highlights between Broughton High School and Farmville Central at the 2019 John Wall Holiday Invitational. Farmville was led by their BIG 3 in Justin Wright (NCCU), Terquavion Smith (NCSU), and Samage Teel.

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Farmville Central rallies past Broughton on Day 1 at John Wall Holiday Invitational

Head coach Larry Williford of Farmville Central brings tradition and one of the state’s most talented teams regardless of affiliation. They have played in back to back NCHSAA 2A state championships and went 32-0 last season. This season they are off to another outstanding start and have won 41 consecutive games over the past two seasons. Leading the way is 6’3 NC Central commit Justin Wright and 6’3 junior Terquavion Smith, who is verbally committed to NC State. Broughton first-year head coach Clarence Coleman is rebuilding from last year’s team that went 17-10 and graduated the majority of their starters but has a promising young freshman in 6’0 Will Otto.

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The Best of Good Guys vs. Cancer (Part 1)

Crowd at First Flight for the Good Guys vs. Cancer Henry Coleman The 6'8' Top 30 Duke signee at Trinity Episcopal in Richmond, Virginia made his mark on the Outer Banks, in a major way! During both of his games, he absolutely came alive in the second half, just ripping rims down and playing with incredible aggression. Coleman is a unique blend of very high IQ mixed with incredible tenacity once...

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Game Recaps from Day 2 at the #PhenomGoodGuys

If you are missing the action, that is a shame but we have you covered with some game recaps from Day 2 at the Good Guys vs. Cancer.

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Standouts and Storylines from 3rd Annual Hoops and Dreams Showcase

Jayden Doyle is One of NCs Premier 2021 Prospects Not many have heard about Jayden Doyle, a 6'5' junior wing at Freedom Christian in Fayetteville, North Carolina. However, we were fortunate enough to see him this summer on the AAU circuit and in his first week practicing with Freedom, after transferring this year from South Doyle High School near Knoxville, Tennessee. We immediately ranked Doyle...

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Justin Wright Scores 40!! Farmville Central TURNT Up for 97 in Conference Showdown

Farmville Central has been rolling over opponents all year. They remain undefeated and have scored 100 or more points in 3 of their last 4 games. In this one star junior Justin Wright went for 40 and the team went for 97. They put on an aerial assault. It was ridiculously impressive. With talent like sophomore Terquavion Smith, junior Semage Teel, senior Dyquavis Wilkins and sophomore Leonte...

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