The 1st Annual "Team Mike" Middle School basketball Tournament crowns two champions Thursday night.
The day two events tipped of at 4 PM with the Lady Chaloner Yellow Jackets beating Gaston College Prep. 20-9.
Followed with the Wyatt Middle school boys beating Gaston College Prep. 50-7.
In the first championship of the night tipped of with William R. Davie beating Weldon Middle 51-11.
The girls 2016 Team Mike All Tournament team:
Gaston College Prep - Zephaniah Wilkins
Chaloner Middle - Logan Abram
Weldon Middle - Asia Scott
William R. Davie - Azari Settles
William R Davie MVP - KK Squire
The final game of the night, Weldon Chargers beat William R. Davie Vikings 64-27
The boys 2016 Team Mike All Tournament team:
Gaston College Prep. - Amarie Crawford
Wyatt Middle - Zykeem Fields
William R. Davie - Lance Woolfolk
Weldon Middle - Jabeem Parker
Weldon Middle MVP - Quentin Richardson
Team Mike raised funds for Team Mike Newsome Scholarships for High school senior athletes at Halifax Academy, KIPP High and Roanoke Rapids.
A Special Thanks goes out to Roanoke Rapids Athletic Director Eric McDaniels and Roanoke Rapids Basketball coach Tyler Snyder for the use of Roanoke Rapids gym on such a short notice. Thanks to Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp and his staff both day helping making our environment feeling safe for both nights. A big Thanks to sponsors who help make this event possible: RRspin.com Sports, Discount Tire of Roanoke Rapids, Today's Electronics, The Copy Center, Tammy's Place, Roanoke Rapids Cinema, Davis Body Shop, Lynch's Signs and Graphics, TD Sports and WPTM 102.3.
