The Black Diamond Family had a great week of practice leading to a very successful weekend, Apr 21-23.
They participated in the
D1spect Super 100 JR. Showcase.
They participated in the
D1spect Super 100 JR. Showcase.
Black Diamond 2021 competed for the Silver Division Championships. Came from behind to defeat A1 Elite.Z
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Black Diamond Future lost a heartbreaker in overtime to Tennessee Fury, a team that they beat in Orlando at the 2016 AAU Nationals. They came to Atlanta to challenge the team, said their head coach (Truss).
The Future are looking forward to meeting the Fury again.
Lauren Chavis was the Tournament MVP.
The following ladies were recognized for their hard work receiving a Golden Ticket which is an invite to the
2017 ALL STAR Game.
Number 10 Harmonie Cooper and number 11, Joie Filies.
Number 15, Mya Perry, selected DEFENSIVE Player of the Tournament.
Go Ladies.
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The BLACK Diamond Classic and Premiere combined to battle against the Tennessee Fury that beat all their opponents by 20 points. The two teams together just could not get it done and took second place in the championship game.
The MVP of the game was Zoey McMikkens.
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The BLACK Diamond Elite took on the Queen City Ballers, a fifth grade team from charlotte NC. They battled the the Ballers late into the night, finally in overtime.
Crowned Champions.
Camille Filies, Jareah Branch, Sonia Reynolds and the MVP - Tatum Brown were selected for the ultimate
2017 ALL-Star team.
Also selected to the ALL-Star team were
Precious Benford
Jaidyn Hill made her presence felt in the paint, providing the team a tough interior presence.
Tallish Cornish who showed a lot of promise as a PG, dropping dimes and connecting in her midrange game.
Taniyah Teemer AKA "Happy FEET" scored her career high of 8 points during the tournament, nailing to big free throws after a technical foul was called against the opposing team.
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Next weekend the BLACK Diamonds will be on the road to Montgomery Alabama for the Elite 100.
All we can say - Just Go Lady Select!!!
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