Nationally ranked United Faith upset at Charlotte Hoops Challenge

Nationally ranked United Faith lost a small lead in the fourth quarter before losing to Florida state power The Rock 53-50 on the first day of the Charlotte Hoops Challenge.

United Faith (1-1), coached by former Charlotte Hornet and Wake Forest great Muggsy Bogues, blew out Walnut Grove Christian in its first game earlier this week. United Faith led 24-22 at halftime and 36-34 at the end of the third quarter.

Braxton Ogbueze, a Florida signee, had 22 points, a game-high, for United Faith. Indiana signee Peter Jurkin had 11.

United Faith will play Charlotte's Evelyn Mack Academy in Saturday's 6 p.m. game.

-- Sweet 16 No. 2 Olympic rallied to beat Buford Ga. 63-53 in its first game. Buford is the No. 1 ranked 2A team in Georgia and reached the 2A finals last year. Here is a link to the game story and photos.

TODAY'S SCHEDULE AT WADDELL HIGH
12:00 .......The Rock vs. Miller
1:30 .........Faith Baptist vs. Davidson Day
3:00 .........Milton vs. Hunter Huss
4:30 .........Berry vs. Buford
6:00 .........Evelyn Mack vs. United Faith

FRIDAY'S RESULTS

United Faith  50
The Rock School (FL) 53

United Faith 12  12  12  14 -- 50
The Rock  9  13  12  19 -- 53

United Faith- Braxton Obgueze 22, King 4, David 4, Mabson 1, Milovanovic 8, Peter Jurkin 11
The Rock-  Mitchell Wilbekin 16, Chigha 5, Diata 2, Bitondo 2, Glenn Feranga 12, Christian Benzon 14

Hunter Huss  65
Vance 62

Hunter Huss 13  15  16  21
Vance  10  21  20  11

Hunter Huss- Curry 3, Jordy Anderson 14, McDowell 2, Moore 6, Withers 4, Xavier Allen 12, Jaelen Kennedy 18, Hamilton 4

Vance-  Calab Davis 25, Latter 3, Massey 7, Dorn 5, Roby 2, Brewer 7, Foggie 1, Frieson 8, Porter 4


Milton (GA) 74
Harding 58

Milton 21  16  26  10
Harding  17  6  10  25

Milton-  Shaquille Johnson 13, C. Coleman 2, Mann 9, E. Coleman 4, Patterson 8, Bush 2, Kornegay 2, Lewis 2, Tevin Glass 14, Evan Nolte 18

Harding - Burrough 4, Byers 6, Jarvis Haywood 27, Patton 7, Linton 9, Mackins 4, Young 1


Olympic 63
Buford (GA) 53

Olympic 15  19  12  17
Buford 17  10  19  5

Olympic- Parks 9, Anthony 2, Mitchell 8, Dasent 6, Gladden 9, Allerik Freeman 11, Josh Smith 10, Brown 8
Buford - Isaiah Williams 17, Grose 3, Kellam 3, Snipes 9, Peyton Wehunt 13, Mapes 4


Davidson Day 36
Miller 47

Davidson Day  7  13  9  7 -- 36
Miller  15  12  14  6 -- 47

Davidson Day- Davis 5, Hariston 2, Jordan 2, Mercer 1, Albritton 6, Phillip Anglande 11, Carengie 8, Eddie 1
Miller - Jenkins 6, Majors 2, Hester 9, Gunner 7, D Anderson 15, Lodge 2, White 6


Faith Baptist (FL)  48
Evelyn Mack 53

Faith Baptist 14  5  14  15
Evelyn Mack  20  8  1 24

Faith Baptist -  Kaghly 5, Sly 2, Djordjevic 5, Poston 4,  Olsen 7, Pegg 3, Thomas Horm 13, M'Doye 8
Evelyn Mack - Terrell Rogers 14, R Grey 11, S Millinghouse 18, Ewuadea 4, Polite 4