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Carmel Tip-Off Game Report: TBS vs. Concord Academy
The day continued on, as The Burlington School returned to Carmel Christian and took on Concord Academy. After a tough loss on Day 1, TBS was looking to come out strong and that they did on both ends against Concord Academy. 2024 Zion Walker continued to lead the charge offensively, while others like 2025 Devin Simms, 2025 Kaden Hammond, 2024 Ty Outlaw, and others brought a balanced...
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What to Watch for: Saturday at Carmel Tip-Off (Nov. 11)
12:00 pm – Grace Christian vs. Asheville School Grace Christian brings in talent that will be must-see and should start popping up more throughout the state. They are led by the strong senior guard duo of 2024 Quasim Oden and 2024 Steven McLeod, both of which can get downhill and be a strong presence on both ends of the court. They also have a rising star that could be in for a breakout...
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NCISAA Championship Predictions
1A: United Faith vs. Northside Christian Even prior to the season, pretty much everyone in the grassroots community predicted these two squads would meet in the title game. Both teams (and first-year head coaches) have more than exceed expectations. Coach Darrion Holloway pushed the Falcons to a 31-2 record with their only losses coming to Winston-Salem Christian (ranked nationally and first...
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Phenom NCISAA Championship Preview: 3A Division
#1 Concord Academy (31-6) vs. #2 Greensboro Day (29-5) Just another division sporting the two top seeds in the 3A Division, and this will be a rematch of when we had these two teams square off at the Carmel Tip-Off. Both teams have racked up wins this year and both are looking to add another trophy to their mantle. Concord Academy is looking to go back-to-back, while Greensboro Day is hoping to...
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CCSMLK23 Game Report: Indian Land vs. Concord Academy
Third game on the day, we had two very good teams coming together between Concord Academy and Indian Land. Concord was able to come out strong but Indian Land was able to punch right back, as the guard play was strong for both and
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Phenom Anthony Morrow Shootout Game Report: Concord Academy vs. JM Robinson
Game 4, JM Robinson takes on Concord Academy to see who will take third place in that Anthony Marrow Shootout. Robinson starting with a slow start gave CA the lead early 2-10. To end the first CA leads 22-11. A quick start for CA in the second quarter was led by Isaiah Tate and Jameen Moore. The fight wasn’t over for Robinson as they began to make the uphill battle to come back into...
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Phenom Anthony Morrow Shootout Game Report: Cannon vs. Concord Academy
Game 5, begins bracket play for the day with a star-studded matchup between Concord Academy and Cannon. The first quarter was a back-and-forth game until Cannon pulled away towards the end by 8 points, 17-25. Entering the second quarter Concord Academy started slow but picked it up towards the middle, cutting it to a 6-point deficit. Cannon quickly responded with a 3 by Austin Swartz to bring...
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Phenom Anthony Morrow Shootout Game Report: Concord Academy vs. Ardrey Kell
Game 3 was next on deck for Day 1, as Concord Academy was looking to continue their success early on this season, going up against a pesky Ardrey Kell team. Both teams were getting a strong feel for each other early on, with both looking to figure out each team defensively. Concord Academy was able to attack using their size and athleticism, but Ardrey Kell was able to answer right back...
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George Lynch Invitational Game Report: Concord Academy earns big win vs. Asheville School
Another game started the day here at the George Lynch Invitational, as Asheville School and Concord Academy were back in action and matching up. Two heavyweights went to battle in what we hoped to be a very competitive game and that is what we got in the first half. Concord Academy was able to use a balanced attack scoring-wise to get going, while Derin Saran and company continued to play...
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Carmel Tip-Off Game Report: Concord Academy holds off Greensboro Day in OT
We continued the day here at the Carmel Tip-Off, as two powerhouse programs went to battle between Concord Academy and Greensboro Day. It was Concord Academy that flexed their muscles first, showing their new backcourt duo in Isaiah Tate and JJ Moore as both were knocking down shots early on from behind the arc. That trend continued, as Concord Academy was able to build upon its lead after the...
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POB
Concord Academy looks poised to make another title run It seems that Concord could be looking at another strong season, as they are coming off a title run last year. But this team will certainly look a little different with new names leading the charge, including 2024 JJ Moore, 2023 Isaiah Tate, 2023 Avion Pinner, and several others have looked strong throughout the offseason. Pinner...
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Carmel Christian Tip-Off Storylines: Day 2 (Saturday, Nov. 12)
Carmel Christian Tip-Off Storylines Schedule Release: #CarmelTipOff Presented by Phenom HoopsThe Stars will be OUT at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Saturday, November 12 at Carmel Christian 12:00 pm – Quality Education vs. Westminster Catawba1:30 pm – Northside Christian vs. Northwood Temple3:00 pm – Combine Academy vs. 1of1 Prep4:30 pm – Concord Academy vs....
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Carmel Christian Tip-Off ABSOLUTELY loaded with talent once again (Nov. 11-12)
When it comes to high school basketball in North Carolina, there is only one way to kick off the season and that is with Phenom Hoops at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off. Year after year, it has started the season in a big way here in North Carolina and is one of the top events nationally year after year. Well, this upcoming event will be no different as it will be loaded with some of the top teams...
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NCISAA Championship Previews
After a season full of anticipation, the wait is finally over. We
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#CCSMLK22 Game Preview: Asheville School vs. Concord Academy
The Carmel Christian MLK Showcase is going to be an absolute show, as private schools and public schools square up on the hardwood Saturday afternoon and Phenom Hoops will be helping lead the charge. Another fantastic and must-see event from Phenom, come out and enjoy a day of basketball.
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Phenom November Classic Recap: Liberty Heights National vs. Concord Academy
The afternoon continued, as Liberty Heights National and Concord Academy hit the floor to battle at the Phenom November Classic. Two teams with intriguing talent but also a variety of experiences, it was going to be interesting to watch who would be able to make a statement on Friday night. Liberty Heights used a balanced offensive attack, showing that they can be effective inside and out to...
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Carmel Tip-Off Classic Recap: Wayne Country Day vs. Concord Academy
Phenom Hoops kicked off the season in a big way with the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic, bringing in some of the premier talent and teams from around the region under one building in Charlotte. Day 2 kicked off in fashion between two very intriguing teams, Concord Academy vs. Wayne Country Day. Both teams were looking to bounce back from a loss on Friday and they came out strong. Concord...
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HIGHLIGHTS: 2024 Langston Boyd 15 Pts Leads Concord Academy over JJ Moore & Lincoln Charter
Lincoln Charter traveled over to Concord Academy, as both looked to kick off their season. It was a defensive battle at first but Concord started to find its rhythm. Eventually, they were able to create a little separation behind the play of Langston Boyd and company. In the end, Concord Academy took home the 57-44 victory at home over Lincoln Charter. Langston Boyd led the way with 15 points, while JJ Moore led Lincoln Charter with 13 points.
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Season in Review: Concord Academy
It was a terrific season for many private school programs around North Carolina, so Phenom Hoops is taking a look back a few to provide a recap of the season they had.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Top 40 Deante Green Scores GAME-WINNING TIP vs Concord Academy in NCISAA Quarterfinal!
Playoff basketball, never a better time in North Carolina. Asheville Christian and Concord Academy battled it out in the NCISAA playoffs and it came down to the final seconds, as De'Ante Green helped secure the big road win with a late tip-in. Check out all the highlights from this exciting game.
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Phenom MLK Showcase: What to Watch (Part 2)
Phenom Hoops is bringing fans from around the region one of the top high school basketball events over the MLK weekend, as some of the top talent will be under one building. The storylines for some of these games are easy to see and don
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Phenom November Classic: Concord Academy GBB vs. NC GBB Academy (Recap/Standouts)
Final game on Court 4 on Day 2, we brought fans a special treat on the girl
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Phenom November Classic: Concord Academy vs. Trinity Christian (Recap/Standouts)
Game number two kicked off in the arena between Concord Academy and Trinity Christian. These two teams went at it early on, with neither creating any separation early on. With Concord holding a narrow lead, they started to get it done on both ends, making it tough for Trinity Christian to score but also getting out and attacking the defense. Before we one knew it, Concord Academy created...
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Phenom November Classic: Concord Academy vs. Bull City Prep Durham (Recap/Standouts)
Concord Academy and Bull City Durham matched up on Court 1 on Day 1. Both teams started to feel each other and turnovers were tough in the first quarter, as Concord Academy was able to knock down a big three to create a 5-point cushion after the first quarter. Concord Academy continued to retain their lead throughout the second quarter but Bull City Durham seemed to always have an answer...
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