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Lancers finish in 2nd place

by on Jan. 08, 2012, under Sports

Salpointe played without the services of freshman Jaylyn Juan (injury, 6-8 weeks) Saturday night and the Lancers quickly fell behind Fairfax 15-3 after the first period and 33-12 at the half.

Stacy Davis (Pepperdine) scored 26 points to lead the Stampede and Talbott Denny scored 18 points for Salpointe. Fairfax went on to win the title of the PUSD tournament 57-41.

Salpointe won three games including big victories over Westview and Chavez.

Juan scored to 25 points to lead his “East” squad to a 107-93 win over the “West” at the Phenom 150 Camp (incoming 9th graders) in San Diego last summer.

All Tourney Team

Stacy Davis, Fairfax MVP
Talbott Denny, Salpointe
Shawn Soelter, Salpointe
Cory Carver, Salpointe
Marquez Jackson, Fairfax
LeJon Johnson, Fairfax
Kaimen Slay, Fairfax
JD Reagan, Chavez
Pablo Rivas, Chavez
Elijah Williams, North
Ahmad Levon, North

Salpointe (5-1 Power Ranking) hosts Sahuaro (6-3) on Tuesday.

Sahuaro is also off to a great start and they come to the floor with Jordan Lane and Palo Verde transfer James Molina. Senior forward Eric Stark leads the Cougars in scoring.

Phoenix Union Boys Basketball Holiday Classic
January 4-7

Wednesday, January 4
Fairfax 74, Flowing Wells 33
Salpointe 56, Camelback 37

Thursday, January 5
Hayden 61, Flowing Wells 50
Salpointe 85, Westview 76

Friday, January 6
Alhambra 57, Flowing Wells 54
Salpointe 71, Chavez 63

Saturday, January 7
Fairfax 57, Salpointe 41 (Championship)