12 Weaver (1-6, 0-4) vs. No. SPRING GARDEN (1-0) Ace Austin 9-15 1-1 18, Olivia Law 1-5 0-0 2, Kristen Lewis 0-2 1-2 1 It was two years ago this round Kirk suffered a torn ACL in her right knee slamming into the goal support here early in the second quarter of their tournament game against Oxford. Oxford bench celebrates win against Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Faith Christians Yashua Arevalo and Carson Harris scored 16 and 11 points, respectively, in the victory. Christian Hall puts up a 3-pointer against Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Four games were played Tuesday with four more slated for Wednesday starting at 3 p.m. 1 of 80 7 Pleasant Valley 53, No. Jacksonville stats showed the Eagles made 13 steals and forced 19 turnovers, deflecting passes and jumping into passing lanes. Four games were played Tuesday with four more slated for Wednesday starting at 3 p.m. "Having that experience, having success here, not only in county but in the playoffs we have six upperclassmen, and it should look like this," Oxford coach Melissa Bennett said. We might kind of go with that a little bit more. To cancel you may contact Customer Service @ 256-235-9253 or email ggray@annistonstar.com. Piedmont's Ta'leaha Ridley takes a pass in the paint and scores against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 10 Donoho 50, No. JACKSONVILLE Donoho, fresh off a win over Faith Christian on Thursday night, had dreams of securing back-to-back wins in the series when the programs met once again in the Calhoun County Tournament on Monday morning. The Raiders responded with another big run, this time scoring 14 unanswered. 9 White Plains 60, No. Luke Bussey nailed four 3-pointers and finished with 12 points for the Wildcats. JCA guard looks for an opening against White Plains in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. And away Anniston went, as the Bulldogs try to get back on top of the county. "I'm trying to tell her just to shoot it. RANBURNE (2-1) Lilly Rice 0 0-0 0, Autumn Lovvorn 0 0-0 0, Jadie Phillips 1 0-0 2, Briley Merrill 2 4-6 8, Aubree Anglin 0 0-0 0, Maria Ralston 0 1-4 1, Brylee Bailey 2 0-0 4, Autumn Phillips 3 0-0 6. Eighth-grader Conner Richerzhagen contributed heavily as well, scoring 11 points for the Lions. HOKES BLUFF 41, ALEXANDRIA 31 Ace Austin added 18 points and 10 assists to the winning box score. Ranburne vs. Alexandria, 4:30 p.m. JACKSONVILLE Another year, another tournament, and Oxford's girls are still rolling. Every day for the past two weeks Ohatchee girls basketball coach Bryant Ginn has set aside the last few minutes of practice to go over end-game scenarios, knowing theyd come in handy at some point during the season and he wanted his girls prepared for when it did. "They never gave up. Champions Girls Thanksgiving Classic Box Score; Tournament Bracket; . With locations in Decatur and Huntsville, Alabama, Calhoun is the largest of the two-year institutions comprising The Alabama Community College System. "I'm trying to tell her just to shoot it. SOUTHSIDE (3-0) Graceanne Rose 8-9 0-2 16, Madison Shaw 6-11 0-0 15, Sarakate Yancey 3-5 1-2 7, Mallory Brooks 1-3 3-4 5, Lexi Darnell 1-5 0-0 2, Emma Knowlton 1-1 0-0 2, Meredith Bain 1-1 0-0 2, Leah Lewis 1-2 0-0 2, Laylah Davis 0-1 0-0 0, Jovi Marble 0-3 0-2 0, Rylann Shaw 0-1 0-0 0, Kaitlyn Hughes 0-1 0-0 0, Niliyah Potter 0-0 0-0 0. However, with each success we are gaining confidence and you can see them getting better. JCA head coach Tommy Miller instructs players against White Plains in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. The Raiders trailed 17-11 after the first quarter and just 32-27 at halftime. We played a little too tense and timid in the first half, and we just came back out in the third quarter and let it fly and be more aggressive.. Two of Pesnells 3s came the old-fashioned way a basket and a free throw and the other two came from behind the arc. It was transition after transition.. Like I told the girls before the game we kind of have a free-flowing system and it takes a while for it to come. Hes stepping up and playing good right now.. Tyler Bell pushes the ball upcourt against Oxford in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Off the bench, Allysa Hunt (nine), Sumira Duncan (seven) and Cassidy Hartsfield (six) provided offensive support. Broom led Jacksonville in scoring with 25 points and added four steals, three assists and four rebounds. Despite the lack of experience in The Pete on their roster, the Yellow Jackets turned to a duo that combined for 38 points in a 55-49 win over Faith Christian. 1 Jacksonville vs. Anniston/Piedmont, 7:30 p.m. Senior Editor Mark Edwards: 256-235-3570. That put Anniston up 17-9 at halftime. MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. Pisgah at R1 #1 Irwin County. Totals 20 7-18.DONOHO Anastasia ONeill 0 0-0 0, Campbell Hagan 2 0-0 4, Victory ONeill 3 2-2 11, Amelia Baker 0 0-0 0, Julia Clecker 3 0-3 6Ryals Jones 0 0-0 0, Mya Pearson 0 0-0 0, Janie Sills 2 0-0 4, AG Jones 0 0-0 0, a,Calen Campbell 0 0-0 0. 6 Jacksonville, 3 p.m. No. Macey Roper looks for an open teammate against Anniston in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. ", Calhoun County basketball tournament scores, schedule, No. Perry is a junior who made third-team All-Calhoun County a year ago. Bowens Lady Panthers held their third straight opponent to less than 25 points. Class A quarterfinals schedule. for 30 days, Free Weve been talking all week about building a culture, Hokes Bluff coach Evan Talbot said. 1 Jacksonville on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Piedmont 73, Pleasant Valley 50: Alex Odam scored a game-high 24 points for the fifth-seeded Bulldogs, but it was two of his teammates who combined to produce the most exciting play of the night. The . It's something we practice every day. Gilmer County 65, Calhoun County 34 . Saks guard Deontae Elstontries to power by a Jacksonville defender in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Purchase an online subscription to our website for, Calhoun Co. tourney: Anniston girls, Jacksonville boys, Oxford boys, girls move into semifinals, By Mark Edwards, Thomas Ashworth and Rip Donovan, Star Sports Writers, 1 year Online Renewal-Current Subscribers. She went 10-for-10 from the field, hit two 3-pointers, and made both her free throws. Oxford didn't seem bothered by the stage at all. We talk about the different levels of standards that you can set with your first game. 5 Alexandria, 6 p.m. Semifinal: No. Sorry, no promotional deals were found matching that code. I told her not to be nervous," Piedmont coach Terrace Ridley said. 1 Jacksonville vs. No. 12 Piedmont vs. No. 20Handley at MunfordRagland at AppalachianCalhoun County TournamentGirls championship, 6 p.m.Boys championship, 8 p.m.Cherokee County TournamentGirls BracketSand Rock-Gaylesville winner vs. Spring Garden, 4 p.m.Cherokee County vs. Cedar Bluff, 7 p.m.Boys BracketCedar Bluff-Gaylesville winner vs. 9 White Plains, 6 p.m. No. Calhoun County 75, Hannan 9. I told her it's my job to teach her and show her how to score.". 2 Anniston 53, No. 1 team in the event.Turns out he didnt have to.At 10-1 going into Saturdays final game of 2020 the Bulldogs are following the county systems lead of shuttering competition until Jan. 1 he was comfortable about his team deserving to be the tournament favorite.By the same token, Anniston girls coach Eddie Bullock might have been in for a debate. 2 Anniston 53, No. The Raiders (11-4) had won eight in a row and already had played a game on the Pete Mathews Coliseum floor when they won a first-round game Monday. First Team. Anniston 50, Fairfield 32. SPRING GARDEN 80, RANBURNE 21:As far as season openers go, this one was about as good as Spring Garden coach Ricky Austin could have expected, a B-plus or A-minus in the way he looke at things. 11 Jacksonville Christian 70, No. I thought we played as good as we could for two quarters. Pleasant Valley played Piedmont tough in the first half. access for current print subscribers. Totals 8 5-10 21. 3 Ohatchee vs. No. High School; Anniston (12-9) actually trailed 9-8 early in the second quarter when Pleasant Valley's Ella Kate Parris sank a basket for a brief lead. 1 Anniston (10-1, 1-0) vs. JCA-Faith winner, 4 p.m.No. 1 Oxford vs. No. Jacksonville 86, Saks 39: It had been a week since Jacksonville played when the Golden Eagles took the court Tuesday evening at Pete Mathews Coliseum for their Calhoun County tournament game against Saks. access for current print subscribers. Rebekah Gannaway works to get the ball upcourt against Anniston in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Wheeler scored 11 of his team-high 19 points in the third period as White Plains increased a 35-29 halftime lead to 57-37 by the end of the quarter. Anniston sweeps seeds. On 2/16, the Calhoun County varsity basketball team lost their away playoff game against High Point Academy (Spartanburg, SC) by a score of 59-42. 1. 4 Anniston vs. No. The Bearcats also won the first meeting against Saks 55-43 on Jan. 5. 21Cherokee County TournamentGirls championship, 6 p.m.Boys championship, 7:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentGirls super championship, 6 p.m.Boys super championship, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16Alexandria in Dick Clem Invitational, Bob Jones, Jan. 17Pell City, Saks at AlexandriaPiedmont, Susan Moore at WeaverWhite Plains at OhatcheeClass 4A Duals Semifinals at Ranburne, Jan. 19Cleburne County, Lincoln at OxfordSaks, Southeastern at Susan MooreWellborn, White Plains, Dora at WeaverGirls State Tournament, Thompson, Jan. 20Oxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, OdenvilleState Duals and Girls Finals, Birmingham, Jan. 21Alexandria in Donnie Belser Tournament, SaksOxford in Jeremy Ragsdale Invitational, Odenville, You must be logged in to post a comment 21 (at JSU)No. I enjoyed seeing them play and doing some correct things on the court.". Piedmont169101449Donoho 93 58 253-point goals: Piedmont 2 (Pope 2); Donoho 3 (V. ONeill 3). Even when the reserves got their chance to play, they kept the momentum going. Youve got to give them a lot of credit.. Weaver opened the third quarter scoring back-to-back early baskets cutting the margin to 25-16. 1 Anniston (7-3, 1-0) vs. White Plains-Saks winner, 6 p.m.Jan. 1 seeds in Calhoun County Basketball Tournament brackets. Pete Mathews Coliseum was hopping with action Monday with 8 games played in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament. No. A slam by Cam Johnson got the Golden Eagles their first 10-point lead five minutes into the game at 13-3. That's the last time the Raiders had the advantage. 10 Weaver 32, No. Faith Christian (12-5) will face No. Mitchell County 46. In the first quarter, Oxford's first five baskets came from each of the five starters. Taylor, one of the teams three available seniors, led all scorers with 18 points. R6 #4 King's Ridge . I give us somewhere around the middle. It was where it needed to be for us to be satisfied on both ends of the court.. CHEROKEE COUNTY (1-0) Mary Hayes Johnson 3 3-8 10, Audrey Haygood 1 3-6 5, Ella Garmany 3 1-2 8, Nevaeh Gaidurgis 6 1-4 13, Grayson Tucker 4 0-0 8, Raechel Russell 0 0-0 0, Vivian Connell 0 0-2 0, Deannia Starr 0 0-0 0. Jacksonville Christian made some major adjustments in the quarter break which defensively meant denying Martin the ball. Boys Bracket Semifinals, 4:30 p.m. Whitney McFry went to the line with 5.2 seconds left in hopes of getting the Lady Indians closer. Saks point guard Anthony Bothwell passes to a teammate in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Pleasant Valley extended its lead to 50-25 in the final period before subbing out their starters. 1 Jacksonville vs. No. 2023 Calhoun County Basketball Tournament Quarter-FinalsGame 1: Pleasant Valley vs AnnistonGame 2: Faith Christian vs OxfordGame 3: White Plains vs OxfordGam. Perry took control in the third quarter when she sank three straight 3-pointers to wrap around two free throws from Pleasant Valley's Macey Roper. With just over four minutes left in the second quarter, the Wildcats Jakari Street connected on a 3-point basket from the left corner, cutting his teams deficit to 11 points at 30-19. Coming down there today, I honestly didnt think anything about my knee. Greenforest 67. Jenayzia Oliver puts up a three-point shot against Pleasant Valley in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Clear skies. Comer vs. Winterboro, 7:30 p.m.Etowah County Tournament, GlencoeGirls BracketHokes Bluff vs. Sardis, 5:30 p.m.Boys BracketSouthside vs. Glencoe, 7 p.m.Jan. 5 Piedmont (4-3, 2-0) vs. Pete Mathews Coliseum was hopping with action Monday with 8 games played in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament. . The tournament will offer a $20 all-day pass for Jan. 16 and 18 or $7 individual game tickets. Winds light and variable.. A clear sky. Xaionna Whitfield ateempts a three-point shot against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. She did find one thing she liked, however. Caden Johnson finished with a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds. 2 Oxford vs. Alexandria-White Plains, 4:30 p.m. Semifinal: No. We have no juniors or no sophomores. They're at it again, as they steam rolled White Plains 59-20 on Tuesday in their 2023 Calhoun County tournament opener. 6 Saks (2-0, 2-0) vs. Donoho-Wellborn winner, noonNo. Final. No. As Allen and Lewis look to continue their strong play throughout the tournament, Van Meter said that it remains a big deal for the team. As the teams continued to fight in the fourth, White Plains Braeton Moran connected on two 3-pointers to help extend the Wildcats lead and eventually clinch the victory. 1 Oxford vs. No. Jaylen Alexander drives the ball upcourt against Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. The run granted JCA a 29-28 lead heading into halftime. The Lady Panthers just dont put the clamps down defensively, they also use those stops to get the offense moving. Officials: Stringer, Baker, Caldwell. Big floor, lots of lights, lots of people here. Calhoun Journal, AL - Here is East Alabama Sports Today's growing master basketball schedule for the 2022-23 season; be aware some early games will be impacted by football playoffs; will be updated as schedules are received; coaches, forward your schedules to al.muskewitz@gmail.com. 10 Pleasant Valley vs. No. I am currently a Guest Services Associate at the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur, AL and I am also pursuing my Bachelor's degree at the University of North Alabama! 2 Anniston vs. Ohatchee/Jacksonville, 3 p.m. Semifinal: No. "Give it to White Plains," Bennett said. Saks senior Keondre Johnson scored a team-high 10 points and finished with at least four rebounds. Brown nominated his team without opposition. "We kind of played with a little variation of a press," she said. SPRING GARDEN 80, RANBURNE 21 dakota county covid positivity rate; mother's day creatives by brands; threshold crosby glass shade replacement. A lot of people dont understand the pressure theyre under and the expectations theyre under because we have such a gap. SOUTHSIDE 51, JACKSONVILLE 24:Justin Bowen has played a big role in the Southside football team sharpening its defense the last two years and hes doing the same thing as its girls basketball coach. To be honest with you, their length does bother us, veteran Saks coach Jonathan Miller said. Either way were going to continue to work hard, its the kind of work we have to do based on how we start this out. 7 Faith Christian 49. Im looking forward to this season. Total fouls: Cherokee Co. 19, Ohatchee 19. Fellow senior Deontae Elston paced the team with at least seven rebounds. 11 Donoho (1-5, 0-1) vs. No. Kayley Kirk 10-10 2-2 24, Chloe Rule 5-8 0-0 10, Avery Steward 1-4 0-0 3, Libby Brown 3-7 1-3 9 1 is both will play after each other as long as theyre still alive as tournament officials try to do all they can to keep teams together to minimize COVID-19 risks for spectators.As it is, the gym will be cleared after each game to allow venue cleaning with two hours being allowed for each game. Faith Christian senior Thomas Curlee had other plans in mind. Alyssa Davis had a shot in the lane, but Cherokee Countys Neveah Gaidurgis got in behind her, blocked the shot and the clock ran out as the ball bounded away, preserving the Lady Warriors 44-42 victory in the Champions Girls Thanksgiving Classic. We finally guarded a little better in the third quarter, he said. That put Anniston up 30-14, and the Bulldogs never led by less than 16 points the rest of the way. Updated: December 18, 2020. Camren Johnson attempts a three point shot against Saks in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Please purchase a subscription to continue reading. Weaver's Jackson Williams puts up a shot in the lane against Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. He also scored eight points. 3 Alexandria vs. No. Saks 44, Weaver 30:Weaver senior Jackson Williams drained a 3-pointer in the final six seconds of the first half to give the Bearcats a slim lead. Cory (Hughes) has a really good team, Van Meter said. Cam Johnson recorded 22 points and five assists. And then we hit some shots early in the third quarter that got us going.. 1 seed in the boys tournament.I thought we had gotten off to one of the better starts that we have since Ive been there and I just thought this was our best chance, Brown said. "We threw that at the girls, and I thought they did a really good job responding to that, adjusting to that. 12 Ohatchee 63, No. Saks guard Jakari Streeter heads upcourt against Weaver in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. We just gave out. 5 Oxford, 6 p.m. By Brant Locklier. Justice Woods drives upcourt against White Plains in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 4 Piedmont vs. No. third quarter, but Calhoun County then went on a 17-0 run in the fourth quarter to cut the lead to as few as three points, 58-55. 3 White Plains (7-3, 0-2) vs. Saks/Donoho/Wellborn, 4 p.m.No. "She can really shoot it," Bullock said. CALHOUN COUNTY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BOYS BRACKET Friday, Jan. 14 No. The Lady Warriors helped by missing a parade of free throws down the stretch that would have extended the lead. Ohatchee coach Bryant Ginn pulled his starters a couple of times in the final quarter, but had to put them back in as Donoho would begin to rally, Pesnell returned and hit a couple quick baskets to stretch the lead. "The first time she did that spin-back and up-and-under, I was so pleased. Hes always thinking game-like practice. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. JCAs Cam Moses scored 15 of his game-high 20 points in the first half. 10 Donoho. 6 White Plains, 4:30 p.m. No. 6 White Plains 71, No. PLEASANT GROVE Tykeria Smith scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Anniston over Fairfield 50-32 in the Pleasant Grove Thanksgiving Tournament. Fouled out: Doss, Walker, Heathcock. Cam Foushee was a beast on the boards, pulling down 11 rebounds to go with his 11 points.I thought our guys came out great, Ginn said. Theyve given up at least 10 points in a quarter only once so far this season Saturdays third quarter. We gave up 16 points in the second quarter and eight in the third quarter, so just defensively, we got after it a little bit better. Calhoun County, AL Southside, Cherokee County, Spring Garden, Hokes Bluff advance in Champions Girls Tournament; Anniston wins Pleasant Grove opener White Plains student section cehhers on their team in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. That put Anniston up 30-14, and the Bulldogs never led by less than 16 points the rest of the way. JACKSONVILLE (0-3) Ashley Grant 8-18 0-1 16, Miarah Hardy 1-2 0-0 3, Alexis Phillips 0-4 2-3 2, Ontarriah Braxton 1-3 0-0 2, Dee Prothro 0-3 1-4 1, Mya Swain 0-4 0-1 0, Halaina Lozano 0-5 0-0 0, Olivia Rowan 0-0 0-0 0, Rachel Sanders 0-1 0-0 0. Taller than the Wildcats and longer limbed as well, Jacksonville pressed relentlessly. Caleb Sanders grabs a rebound against Faith Christian in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. It's a great community event," Bennett said. 14 Wellborn 41 No. Southside 51, Jacksonville 24 For first time since 2012, same school nails down No. 5 Piedmont 73, No. The Lady Bulldogs will play Park Crossing Monday at 6 p.m. **When you click read more you will be taken to the EA Sports Today website. 1 seed Charlton County on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Valdosta . They missed seven straight free throws between the 1:03 and 27 second mark and Ohatchee chipped away at the deficit. Tournament Game. Weaver's Kaden Gooden drives to the basket aginst Saks in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Everybody in the gym expected the inbounds play to go to Crook, but Ginn weighed his options. Martin ended the game with 13 points and three 3-pointers made. 3-point goals: Cherokee Co. 2 (Johnson, Garmany); Ohatchee 2 (McFry, Barchin). The tournament continues Tuesday with 4 games beginning at 3:00 p.m. 1 of 49 14 Wellborn (0-1, 0-0), noonNo. Anniston's Tykeria Smith scored 13 against Pleasant Valley in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 8 seeded Wildcats didnt waste any time taking full control in their 44-30 win over No. We had a tough game last night and I was worried how we would play. Jacksonville (17-4) plays again Thursday in a semifinal game against the winner of Wednesdays quarterfinal game between No. The all-state guard also drew the defensive assignment on Ranburne ace Briley Merrill and held her to eight points. Piedmont's Josie Young looks for an open teammate against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. 11 Pleasant Valley 68, No. She scored 24 points without missing a shot. The Lady Warriors finally ended their free throw drought when Audrey Haygood hit a pair to make it 44-41. 19 (at JSU)No. We had some chemistry problems Thursday that we got figured out, Faith Christian coach Cory Hughes said. Calhoun County 60. Only 240 patrons will be allowed in the gym at one time during the Jan. 16 opening games at Saks with 720 allowed when the event moves to Jacksonville State starting Jan. 18.All tickets will be sold electronically. 12 Bulldogs. Piedmont's Jaycee Glover dribbles upcourt against Wellborn in the Calhoun County Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. Cooper Martin fights off Oxford defenders in the Calhoun County Basketball Tournament at Pete Mathews Coliseum at JSU. High 68F. Eddie Bullock's Anniston girls are the No. Drake Kucharik - Loganville Christian. single-elimination tournament | 574 views, 1 likes, 1 loves, 12 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WEAC - TV24: 2023 Calhoun County. They practice just as hard, and they've been excited about coming down and playing in this gym. Donoho senior Drew Williamson scored a team-high 21 points. 7 Faith Christian, 4:30 p.m. No. Regardless of what classification we are and whoever we play, its a huge deal for our guys.. Pleasant Valley-Weaver, 3 p.m.Oxford vs. Jacksonville Christian-White Plains winner, 6 p.m.Boys BracketOxford vs. Faith-Donoho winner, 4:30 p.m.Jacksonville vs. Saks-Weaver winner, 7:30 p.m.Talladega County TournamentSmall School Girls BracketTCC-Fayetteville winner vs. Childersburg, 4:30 p.m.Small School Boys BracketFayetteville-TCC winner vs. Childersburg, 6 p.m.Big School Boys BracketSylacauga vs. Munford, 7:30 p.m.Etowah County Tournament, GlencoeGirls BracketWest End vs. Gaston, 5 p.m.Boys BracketWest End vs. Gaston, 6:30 p.m.Jan. His two makes early in the first quarter helped keep White Plains in striking distance of the Thunder, which led 19-16 after the first eight minutes.