Ranking the Elite Eight Top Player Performances
Players of the Game - WisePies Arena The PIT - RECAPS HERE
1. Cesar Molina, Centennial - The senior leads No. 8 Centennial past No. 1 Roswell in the Elite Eight with a huge 29-point performance. The best overall offensive showing of the day knocking down tough shots and controlling the game.
Stat Line: 29 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.
2. Juan Hurt, Rio Rancho - The junior guard was the player of the game in the No. 11 Rio Rancho upset win over No. 3 Cibola with a dominating performance of 24 points as he shot 9 for 10 from the field.
Stat: 24 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds.
3. Eric Coca, Capital - The senior guard did a little of everything from knocking down threes to key defensive stops. Also, dished out a handful of nice passes. A guard that understands the game.
Stat line: 22 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
4. Marcus Williams, Cleveland - The senior wing is one of the top players in the state, didn't need to do much in this contest as the depth is great for the Storm. Still put in 13 points and 6 rebounds.
Stat Line: 13 points, 6 rebounds.
5. Johnny McCants - Onate - 16 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists. Didn't have to do much in this contest as they beat Hobbs.
6. Bradley Hatten, Grants - The 6-foot-6 senior forward for the Pirates had a big second half of 14 points finishing with 16 on the night helping the Pirates move into the Final Four.
Stat Line: 16 points, 6 rebounds.
7. James Archuleta, Espanola - Big kid played well for Espanola putting in early buckets as Espanola avoided the upset loss to no. 13 Bernalillo.
Stat line: James Archuleta - Espanola Valley - 12 points and 6 rebounds.
Players of the Game - WisePies Arena The PIT - RECAPS HERE
1. Cesar Molina, Centennial - The senior leads No. 8 Centennial past No. 1 Roswell in the Elite Eight with a huge 29-point performance. The best overall offensive showing of the day knocking down tough shots and controlling the game.
Stat Line: 29 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.
2. Juan Hurt, Rio Rancho - The junior guard was the player of the game in the No. 11 Rio Rancho upset win over No. 3 Cibola with a dominating performance of 24 points as he shot 9 for 10 from the field.
Stat: 24 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds.
3. Eric Coca, Capital - The senior guard did a little of everything from knocking down threes to key defensive stops. Also, dished out a handful of nice passes. A guard that understands the game.
Stat line: 22 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
4. Marcus Williams, Cleveland - The senior wing is one of the top players in the state, didn't need to do much in this contest as the depth is great for the Storm. Still put in 13 points and 6 rebounds.
Stat Line: 13 points, 6 rebounds.
5. Johnny McCants - Onate - 16 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists. Didn't have to do much in this contest as they beat Hobbs.
6. Bradley Hatten, Grants - The 6-foot-6 senior forward for the Pirates had a big second half of 14 points finishing with 16 on the night helping the Pirates move into the Final Four.
Stat Line: 16 points, 6 rebounds.
7. James Archuleta, Espanola - Big kid played well for Espanola putting in early buckets as Espanola avoided the upset loss to no. 13 Bernalillo.
Stat line: James Archuleta - Espanola Valley - 12 points and 6 rebounds.
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