NXTLVL Classic Nibbles

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>PICTURED: Bartlett team.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Rossview Clamps Down</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rossview defended Central Catholic (OH) in the final minute. With a 60-58 lead, the tension and pressure were enormous inside C.P.A.'s gym December 27th.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After a timeout, Central Catholic inbounded and intended to create. But <strong>Quamond Linsey</strong> fouled the ball-handler purposefully, with a foul to give. Seconds later<strong> Quamond Linsey</strong> ripped the ball-handler and dribbled downcourt to dunk it, winning 62-58. The end!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Rossview starters*</span><br>#3 Jiyair Rice* (2026)<br>#5 [player_tooltip player_id='1476194' first='Cam' last='Ward'] *<br>#13 Quamond Linsey<br>#15 [player_tooltip player_id='2352385' first='Landon' last='Hankemeier'] *<br>#22 [player_tooltip player_id='2361130' first='Jacob' last='Edwards']*<br>Jay Yip<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1946924' first='Chris' last='Johnson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Brentwood Academy (70) and Bartlett (79)</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1145719' first='Tyler' last='Tanner'] scooped a blazing no-look left-handed pass to [player_tooltip player_id='2046151' first='Ethan' last='Hillsman'] under the bucket. EH finished a challenged layup to wrap up the first quarter. The Brentwood Academy Eagles could not have played a better opening quarter, leading 23-15.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/PrepHoopsTN/status/1740182500914380907?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/PrepHoopsTN/status/1740182500914380907?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2147208' first='R'Chaun' last='King']</strong> played very well in the second quarter and early in the game. His patience in the lane helped him establish. Brentwood Academy, like almost every team in Tennessee, lacked the power to contain him down low.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bartlett is taking over. [player_tooltip player_id='1236529' first='Christian' last='Alston'] drives from the 3pt line to the tin. Dunks in traffic. He finishes a finger roll on a fastbreak seconds later.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He is dominating this quarter. Credit Shackelford for a strong offensive rebound.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><cite>2nd Q observation</cite></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After 3Q: 53-52 Bartlett led. [player_tooltip player_id='2147208' first='R'Chaun' last='King'] (Bartlett) was a monster rebounding. He hit his FT's too. An impressive 3 by [player_tooltip player_id='2046151' first='Ethan' last='Hillsman'] helped BA a lot.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1145719' first='Tyler' last='Tanner'] </strong>caught an outlet pass off of a designed play and flew up ahead of the defense, poking it home. The dunk gave the Eagles late hope after Bartlett's sterling 8-0 run to open the fourth quarter. He followed it up with an imposing block. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/PrepHoopsTN/status/1740198440922165533?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/PrepHoopsTN/status/1740198440922165533?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Bartlett starters*</span><br>#2 [player_tooltip player_id='1330881' first='KJ' last='Neville']<br>#3 [player_tooltip player_id='2164278' first='D.J.' last='McIntyre']<br>#5 [player_tooltip player_id='1236529' first='Christian' last='Alston']<br>#25 [player_tooltip player_id='2147208' first='R'Chaun' last='King']<br>#35 [player_tooltip player_id='1336408' first='Jack' last='Shackelford']*</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Brentwood Academy starters*</span><br>#2 [player_tooltip player_id='1277246' first='Shavar' last='Young']* (2026)<br>#5 [player_tooltip player_id='1145719' first='Tyler' last='Tanner']*<br>#15 Jack West*<br>#20 Jeremy Davis* (2026)<br>#22 Joey Ansell* (2026)<br>#23 Justin Stewart (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->