Varsity Basketball vs. Chatham HS

Hargrave opened the 2007-2008 season with a victory over Chatham High School on Monday night. The Tigers overcame early game jitters to pull away for a 10 point victory. Chatham High was able to put together a solid first quarter, leading by three after the first buzzer. Unselfish play and timely shooting allowed the Tigers to regain the lead before half time, 33-30.

Coming out of the locker room, Hargrave went back on the attack. Solid defense allowed the Tigers to push the lead to 16 before the end of the third. The Cavaliers would not go away, mounting a furious fourth quarter comeback; they trimmed the lead to seven. The Tigers showed patience down the stretch, working the clock to hold on to a 68-58 victory.

The Tigers were lead by Zach Edmunds with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Adrien Lucienne controlled the tempo of the game and added 12 points, 10 assists, and 5 rebounds. Corey Thompson chipped in 12 points and 10 rebounds to round out a solid effort. The Tigers return to action for a conference game against Miller on Wednesday. Tip is set for 6:00 at the Miller School.

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