University High Boys Basketball Defeats Unaka

University High Boys Basketball Defeats Unaka!  The following article was printed in the Johnson City Press: 

Roundup: University High downs Unaka in Watauga Valley rivalry game

Jeff Birchfield
February 1, 2022

John Carter pumped in 29 points as University High defeated Unaka 64-53 in boys basketball action Tuesday night at Brooks Gym.

The Bucs had a stout defensive effort, especially in the first quarter, when they held the Rangers to three points. Brayden Ryder added eight points on the offensive end for University High, which generated balance with Jacob Pealer and Andrew Cole each scoring seven.

Joseph Slagle got the ball rolling for Unaka with 11 points and Joe-Z Blamo was right behind with 10.
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Unaka 63, University High 26
Unaka’s Lyndie Ramsey single-handedly matched University High’s scoring total with a 26-point performance in the Watauga Valley Conference contest.


Tara Whitehead netted nine in the Lady Rangers’ victory and Julie Simerly ended with eight points. Anna Wells scored eight to lead University High.

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