High school tournaments: Bow wins back-to-back Doug Chandler titles

The Bow High School girls’ basketball team poses after winning the 2023 Doug Chandler Holiday Tournament at Manchester Central High School on Friday.

The Bow High School girls’ basketball team poses after winning the 2023 Doug Chandler Holiday Tournament at Manchester Central High School on Friday. Courtesy

Published: 12-30-2023 3:20 AM

Modified: 12-30-2023 7:26 PM


Girls’ Basketball

Bow 54, Pelham 36

Key players: Bow – Juliette Tarsa (14 points), Ella Trefethen (11 points), Gabby Tarsa (7 points), Bry Szepan (6 points), Sidney Roberge (4 points), Kendall Murray (4 points)

Highlights: The Falcons defeated Pelham in the championship game to claim their second Doug Chandler Holiday Tournament title at Manchester Central.

Records: Bow 2-1 D-II; Pelham 1-2 D-II

Kennett 51, Franklin 24

Key players: Kennett – Kaley Goodhart (20 points), Sam Sidoti (20 points); Franklin – Kourtney Kaplan (12 points), Lily Cornell (6 points)

Highlights: The Eagles went up 10-0 in the first two minutes of the game en route to a 24-4 lead after the first quarter and a 35-10 lead at halftime to eliminate the Tornadoes in the Mike Lee Holiday Bash semifinals.

Records: Kennett 2-2 D-II; Franklin 3-3 D-IV

Boys’ Basketball

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Coe-Brown 63, Raymond 55

Key players: Coe-Brown – Jack Matson (18 points, 8 rebounds), Connor Bagnell (17 points, 7 rebounds), Quinn Salter (13 points, 7 rebounds), James McKane (defense), Ryan Kouchoukos (defense), Bruce LaPierre (defense)

Highlights: The Bears defeated the Rams in a consolation game at the 44th Mike Lee Holiday Bash at Farmington High School.

Coach’s quote: “We gathered some good court experience during the Bash.” – Coe-Brown’s David Smith

Records: Coe-Brown 2-1 D-II; Raymond 2-2 D-III