hca basketball season opener

Heritage Christian Academy Eagles tipped off its 2021 basketball season on 11/5 by hosting Restoration Academy Bulldogs and Homecoming at the Eagles' Nest.  

The HCA Junior Varsity lost a close battle against the Bulldogs by a final score of 39-32.  Leading the scoring for the Eagles were Tyler Colley with 16 points, Ben Heath with 8 points and Anthony Nugent with 4 points.

The Lady Eagles were victorious against the Lady Bulldogs with a final score of 47-40.  Junior Lani Carre led the Lady Eagles with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals.  Senior Katie Hart contributed 10 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals.  Senior Emily Calhoun pulled down 11 rebounds and seventh grader Leah Pace chipped in 7 points and 4 rebounds.

The reigning AISA Class A State Champs Varsity Mens' team open its 2021 season with a win against the Bulldogs.  Tobias Stoutermire led the Eagles with 30 points, 18 rebounds and 3 steals.  Greyson Sanford also finished with a double-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 3 steals.  Michael Hart chipped in 10 points and 3 assists.  

The Eagles are on the road Thursday, 11/11, taking on the Tuscaloosa Home Educators.  The JV boys tip off at 4 pm, with varsity games to follow.  Go Eagles!