North men even season series with South Stanly in road win Tuesday

Published 11:59 pm Tuesday, February 5, 2019

After suffering a buzzer-beater loss to South Stanly earlier in the season, the North Stanly men’s basketball team went on the road Tuesday and evened the team’s season series with a 57-46 win.

Bryson Childress, who was named Tuesday to the North Carolina roster of the 2019 North Carolina Coaches Association All-Star Game, led the Comets (11-8, 8-4 YVC) with 23 points, while Nalik Veasley added 11.

Jaquez Cooke and Jacorian Legrande scored 15 each to lead South (13-9, 11-3).

North travels to East Rowan on Thursday for a non-conference game, then returns home Friday to host North Moore.

South has two more regular-season games; the Bulls travel to North Moore Tuesday, then wrap up the season Feb. 15 at Albemarle.

NS – 12 10 12 23 57
SS – 9 9 13 15 46

NS – Bryson Childress 23, Nalik Veasley 11, Lowder 9, Hogan 7, Clark 5, Poole 2.
SS – Jaquez Cooke 15, Jacorian Legrande 15, Lowder 8, Hutley 6, Jones 2.