PHENOM’S MLK SHOWCASE EVENT RECAPS

Carmel Tip-Off Game Report: Carmel Christian vs. Gaston Christian

Last game of the event, Carmel Christian and Gaston Christian went to battle in this exciting and heated matchup.' Both teams came in and had their strengths, and it looked to be the leaders that would step up in this one. Carmel Christian was able to get the early lead at the end for the first quarter 12-7, with 2024 Kam Taylor and 2025 Bryce Slay leading the charge.' Gaston Christian's big man...

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What to Watch for: Saturday at Carmel Tip-Off (Nov. 11)

12:00 pm ' Grace Christian vs. Asheville School Grace Christian brings in talent that will be must-see and should start popping up more throughout the state. They are led by the strong senior guard duo of 2024 Quasim Oden and 2024 Steven McLeod, both of which can get downhill and be a strong presence on both ends of the court. They also have a rising star that could be in for a breakout season...

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Gaston Christian looking strong once again

Coach Chris Duhon One of the surprise teams last year was Gaston Christian, but once you started to view their roster and what they had to offer, you could see that this is a team that had a chance to make noise. And they certainly did, finishing 23-10 overall last year. But many of the same names return from last year, as the Eagles will now be led by NBA and Duke legend coach Chris...

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Phenom New Year’s Bash Game Recap: Gaston Christian vs. Cardinal Newman

Day 2 of the Phenom New Year's Bash got underway, as fans were able to enjoy a little basketball before enjoying the New Year's holiday.  Second game on the schedule, we had a very intriguing matchup between Gaston Christian who was coming off an impressive Day 1 victory, taking on Cardinal Newman from South Carolina. Both teams looked to adjust to one another early on, as Cardinal Newman...

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Phenom New Year’s Bash Game Recap: 1of1 Academy vs. Gaston Christian

Phenom Hoops was back in Charlotte for the Phenom New Year's Bash, bringing some terrific talent from around the area on both the girls' and boys' side. Going into the fourth game of the night, 1-of-1 Academy and Gaston Christian hit the court to battle it out.' A very intriguing game between two talented teams, and this one ended up being a battle all throughout.' Both teams were able to go...

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Phenom Anthony Morrow Shootout Game Report: Gaston Christian vs. Weddington

Game 2 of the day'was played between an exciting matchup of Gaston Christian vs'Weddington. Starting off early Gaston Christian'led the game 7-2. As the 1st quarter was underway Gaston Christian continued to capitalize off every possession, leaving Weddington in the rearview. The quarter ending 20-7, Gaston Christian. The second quarter was full steam ahead for GCS leading the entire second...

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New year, new team' Gaston Christian starting the year off well

Sometimes, it just takes time for teams to get going.  It isn't how you start but it is how you finish and right now, Gaston Christian is playing extremely well to start the new year.  But you can say it all started back at the Phenom Holiday Classic, when they pulled up one of the biggest upsets to date in North Carolina, defeating Word of God 64-63 in Rock Hill.  Yes, they also...

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#CCSMLK22 Game Preview: Cardinal Newman (SC) vs. Gaston Christian

The Carmel Christian MLK Showcase is going to be an absolute show, as private schools and public schools square up on the hardwood Saturday afternoon and Phenom Hoops will be helping lead the charge.  Another fantastic and must-see event from Phenom, come out and enjoy a day of basketball.  Event Page: https://phenomhoopreport.com/events/phenoms-mlk-showcase-details-page/...

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Phenom November Classic Recap: Gaston Christian vs. Henderson Collegiate

Next game up on the schedule was Gaston Christian and Henderson Collegiate, both coming in and looking to show just what they have this season.' Both teams got underway early, with Henderson Collegiate taking the narrow lead early on behind a late three at the buzzer by Ellis Williams, eventually leading 11-7 at the end of one.' Second quarter though, Henderson Collegiate started to make plays,...

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Gaston Christian vs Metrolina Christian: Game Recap

In our final matchup of the day, we saw a matchup between Gaston Christian and Metrolina Christian. Gaston Christian jumped out to an early lead. Greg Brockington and Will Kelly led the way for Gaston Christian, combining for nine points. Brockington was getting to the basket and making plays for himself and his teammates. Gaston Christian held a 16-6 at the end of the first quarter. In the...

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