CHAMPION SHOWCASE EVENT RECAPS

Highlights: WS Christian and The Burlington School square off at #PhenomTourneyTown Showcase

Two teams loaded with talent, Winston Salem Christian and The Burlington School matched up at the Phenom Tourney Town Showcase in Greensboro. WS Christian, led by 2024 Lewis Walker, 2024 Chol Machot, 2024 Isaiah Washington, 2025 Jordan Lowery, and others were able to take the win vs. 2024 Zion Walker, 2025 Cam Flippen, 2024 Jordan Durham, 2027 King Gibson, and the rest of the TBS squad. Check...

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John Wall Invitational Game Recap: Combine Academy vs. Winston Salem Christian

The third place game of the TJ Warren bracket showcased Combine Academy and Winston-Salem Christian. The Lions jumped out to an early lead behind the two-way play of 2023 Torey Alston, whose posterizing dunk nearly took the top off Holliday Gym. But 2024 Keshawn Brown banked in a 3-pointer as the first quarter clock expired to trim the GOATs lead to three points. Combine would build off its...

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John Wall Invitational Game Report: Word of God vs. Winston Salem Christian

By: Evan Rogers The fourth game of the day featured a semifinal bout between Word of God and Winston-Salem Christian. The Lions aggressive defense forced Word of God into isolation sets early. 2023 Freddie Dillion momentarily found success for the Holy Rams, swishing a 3-pointer and converting a difficult floater, but Word of God's offense soon went stagnant. With the Holy Rams struggling to...

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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: The Burlington School vs. Winston Salem Christian National

The John Wall Invitational got underway in Raleigh (NC), as two North Carolina teams squared off to start the event. Winston Salem Christian and The Burlington School matched up in a highly enticing game between two highly talented teams. Both teams started out a little slow but got things going a couple of minutes in. 2024 Zion Walker helped lead the charge early for TBS, as they were able to...

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Top Performances from the Tyler Lewis Hoop Fest

Here is a list of the top performances from the Tyler Lewis Hoop Fest presented by Fit for Life 24. Calvary DayJaydin Spillman – 12 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block and 4 steals on Saturday. Isaiah Ramazani – 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists on Saturday. Carmel ChristianKaleb Siler – 20 points and 6 rebounds on Friday. Jaeden Mustaf – 18 points, 7 rebounds, 5...

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Phenom Lakesgiving: Winston Salem Christian National secures win vs. Providence Day

Next up on the schedule, we had to teams that were ranked high in the rankings this week and should be two of the stronger teams in the state. Providence Day and Winston Salem Christian National squared off, with talent to be found everywhere you look. But early on, it was Winston Salem Christian National that looked to make a statement, and that they did. Coming out red hot offensively and...

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Phenom Lakesgiving: WS Christian Regional earns hard-fought win. vs Covenant Day

Game 3 got the boy’s side going on Day 2 of the Phenom Lakesgiving, with Winston Salem Regional and Covenant Day went to battle. Covenant Day was looking to bounce back from Day 1 and they came out strong, knocking down shots from outside and being more active on both sides. It helped them gain the early edge to start the game but Winston Salam Regional started to get things going, which...

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Phenom Lakesgiving: WS Christian National flexes its muscles in win vs. Combine Regional

A big-time matchup between Combine Academy Regional and Winston Salem National went head-to-head in the fifth game of the night. Winston Salem's pressure was able to create some havoc with their defensive pressure and jump out to the quick lead but Combine started to settle down and make some shots. But WS found early success from behind the arc to help them to a 24-13 first-quarter lead. The...

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Wednesday Standouts from The John Wall

Game 1Broughton vs. Millbrook This was a great battle between two of the best public schools in the 919. These two programs have a rich basketball history. Millbrook started the game on a 10-0 run. Even with the slow start from Broughton they managed to fight back in the first quarter tying the game at 17.  Throughout the entire game there were a lot of players who made big time plays. The...

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Tuesday Standouts from The John Wall, Part 2

Game 5Combine vs. Virginia Episcopal In the fifth game of the day, North Carolina's top ranked Combine Academy took on Virginia Episcopal (VES) in their opening round matchup of the TJ Warren Bracket. VES jumped out to a 10-0 lead to start the game, but Coach Jeff McInnis brought in his second unit and turned up the pressure. Antonio Hamlin got things going offensively for Combine as they were...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Lewis Walker 20 PTs vs Mychael Mitchell as W-S Christian Defeats Northside Christian!

Winston Salem Christian and Northside Christian went down to the final shot at the November Classic in Charlotte, presented by Phenom Hoops. WS Christian was able to get out early but Mychael Mitchell and company battled back and had a chance to tie at the buzzer but came up short. Check out all the highlights from the game.

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Phenom November Classic Recap: Winston Salem Christian vs. Northside Christian

We went into our second to last game of the night, as Northside Christian and Winston Salem Christian battled it out on the court. Winston Salem was able to grab the narrow lead early on 18-14 behind the play of Lewis Walker and their guard play but Mychael Mithcell and Sam Cogan found their rhythm early from outside as well. Winston Salem Christian played well defensively in the second quarter...

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Phenom November Classic Recap: Westminster vs. Winston Salem Christian

Day 1 got underway with a very intriguing matchup between Westminster Catawba vs. Winston Salem Christian, both teams with very intriguing talent. The game got underway and it was WS Christian that started to find some early success but Westminster Catawba made a few plays late to give themselves the three-point lead at the end of the first. Westminster came out strong in the second quarter,...

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2025 Eli Ellis Scores 31 PTS vs W-S Christian at Phenom Hoops #CarmelTipOff!

Winston Salem Christian vs. Moravian Prep... The storylines were there and it also gave fans a view of some very intriguing talent. The young players of 2025 Eli Ellis, 2026 Isaac Ellis, 2024 Isaiah Washington, and 2024 Lewis Walker all showed up, while 2022 Christ Essandoko, 2022 Quante Berry, and others stepped up also. Check out the full highlights from an intense game.

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Carmel Tip-Off Classic Recap: Moravian Prep vs. Winston Salem Christian

Phenom Hoops kicked off the season in a big way with the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic, bringing in some of the premier talent and teams from around the region under one building in Charlotte. The day rolled on, as a highly-anticipated matchup between Moravian Prep and Winston Salem Christian was up next here in Charlotte. Two teams that are familiar with each other, this one was going to be...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Top 40 Jonas Aidoo vs Brandon White in the 1st Rd. of 2021 Phenom HoopState Championship

Liberty Heights and Winston Salem Christian met up in the first round of the Phenom Hoop State Championship, bringing two talented teams together on the court. Check out all the highlights from the game and make sure to subscribe to the Phenom Hoops YouTube page.

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Phenom HoopState Championship: Word of God vs. WS Christian

Day 2 of the Phenom HoopState Championship continued in Rock Hill, as our first game got underway between Winston-Salem Christian and Word of God. Two teams loaded with talent and certainly had pride on the line, not wanting to go 0-2 early in South Carolina. Word of God came out strong but WS Christian battled right back, as it ended 20-20 after one.  Gerasim Bordin shot the ball really...

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Phenom HoopState Championship: Liberty Heights vs. Winston Salem Christian

On to Game 2 of the first day of the Phenom Hoop State Championship and it was a rematch between these two teams that ended in a thriller the last time around. Liberty Heights and Winston Salem Christian battled it out on the court but it was Liberty Heights that made a point early on, especially on the defensive end.  They jumped out to an 11-4 lead after the first quarter and then...

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Phenom HoopState Championship Matchup Preview: Liberty Heights vs. Winston-Salem Christian National

The Phenom HoopState Championship brings you some of the best teams that haven't competed for a state championship in NCHSAA and NCISAA, all under one building to compete for a championship.  Last year, Moravian Prep took home the title but this year, it looks to be even deeper and it is anyone's ball game.  To get geared up for the event, we want to preview some of the matchups you...

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HIGHLIGHTS: BJ Freeman X Jackson Holt Lead Moravian Prep Over W-S Christian at Insider Exposure!

Phenom Hoops checked in on championship Sunday at the Insider Exposure Independent School Nationals, as it was another classic battle between Moravian Prep and Winston-Salem Christian, this time with a championship on the line. Moravian Prep was able to secure the 60-46 win. Check out all the highlights from the game.

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The Bash – Friday Night Standouts

Game 1Winston-Salem Christian 57Liberty Heights 55 Quante Berry             6'4       2022    (Winston-Salem Christian) Quante Berry was really good in last night's win over Liberty Heights. Coming into the season, one would say he was better at the shooting guard position...

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Battle at the Rock – Saturday Session 1 Standouts

Game 1:Winston-Salem Christian 60Aiken High School 58 Quante Berry 6'4       2022    (Winston-Salem Christian) Berry finished with 20 points and 6 assists in a 60-58 win over Aiken High School. The 6'4 combo guard continues to improve and improve his game as the primary ball handler and facilitator for this Winston-Salem Christian team....

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HIGHLIGHTS: Robert Dillingham & Jaylen Curry COMBINE For 40 as the Goats Defeat W-S Christian!

Combine Academy vs. WS-Christian. Jeff McInnis vs. Antonio Lowe. This was a matchup many wanted and it didn't disappoint as they battled it out at the November Classic, presented by Phenom Hoops. Check out all the highlights and make sure to subscribe for more videos/

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Phenom November Classic: Combine Academy vs. WS Christian (Recap/Standouts)

Session three was underway and Combine with Jeff McInnis matched up with Antonio Lowe and Winston-Salem Christian in a highly-anticipated showdown.  These two teams traded punches all throughout the first quarter and into the second, as Robert Dillingham came out swinging early while Brandon White muscled his way in the paint. Second half, Combine retained their very small lead throughout,...

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Phenom November Classic: W-S Regional vs. Northside Christian (Recap/Standouts)

Heading into the mid-day of the event, the energy did not stop there as Winston-Salem Regional and Northside Christian Academy hit the floor for Game 3.  Winston-Salem Christian came out strong on both ends, creating a lot of havoc for Northside to find their offense but Northside got back into it, picking up the energy on both ends and getting themselves right back into it. It was a...

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Phenom November Classic: WS Christian National vs. New Faith Christian (Recap/Standouts)

The final game of the night on Court 1, fans and viewers were treated to a showdown between Winston-Salem Christian National and New Faith Christian.  In the first half, the duo of Brandon White and Quante Berry led the charge for Winston-Salem Christian, with White making a statement in the paint on both ends and Berry attacking off the dribble.  But New Faith did a solid job staying...

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Phenom November Classic: Legion vs. W-S Christian Regional (Recap/ Standouts)

Legion came out strong early in the first half, quickly stretching their lead to 17-4 after the first quarter.  But Winston-Salem Christian Regional did a good job at chipping away at Legion's lead and keeping it within single digits at halftime, 30-21. In the third quarter, the teams really seemed to trade baskets back and forth, as neither team was able to create a bigger cushion or cut...

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