ST. JAMES BASKETBALL  1978-1979
JUNIOR HIGH BOYS  TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS

Boys Varsity Head Coach:  Art Bess        Records:   Overall:   8 - 16   1A Area 7 (*):   2 - 5
Girls Varsity Head Coach:  Faye Gilbert   Records:   Overall:    8 -  9   1A Area 7 (*):   2 - 4

 Junior Varsity Boys Head Coach:  Richard Maddaloni      Record:  8 - 12
Junior High Boys Head Coach:  John Wood                    Record:  13 - 3

($ - score not yet available)

VARSITY BOYS
      10   Freddie Brown       12   Pat Cope                      14   Tim Hall                 22   Brian Ansley
      24   Scott George          30   Lewis Terry                  32   Scott Collier            34   Rob Pinkston
      42   Sandy Andrews      44   Mark Collier
AWARD WINNERS

             Lewis Terry                 Boys Varsity Most Valuable Player Award
                                                Montgomery Advertiser-Alabama Journal 1A-2A All-City Honorable Mention

             Freddie Brown             Boys Varsity Captain Award / Sportsman's Award


(only results currently available)

---------------- ST. JAMES TIPOFF TOURNAMENT --------------------

  NOV  28        ST. JAMES 63, Lyman Ward 39

  NOV  30        Montgomery Academy 66, St. James 45

  DEC    1        ST. JAMES 46, Alabama Christian 42   
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  DEC    5   *   Catholic 52, St. James 49  (OT)

  DEC    8        Houston Academy 66, St. James 55

  DEC  12   *   ST. JAMES 60, Trinity 59

  JAN   12   *   @ Montgomery Academy 84, St. James 61

  JAN   19        @ Highland Home 56, St. James 33

  JAN   25        ST. JAMES 57, @ Marion Military Institute 50

  JAN   28   *   @ Catholic 59, St. James 57

  JAN   30   *   Montgomery Academy 71, St. James 68  (4 OT)

  FEB    2         ST. JAMES 54, @ Lyman Ward 49

  FEB    6         ST. JAMES 35, @ Holtville 34

  FEB    8         ST. JAMES 64, Marion Military Institute 48

  FEB    9         Lowndes County 59, St. James 54

  FEB  12    *   Alabama Christian  (W - $)

  FEB  16    *   @ Trinity 71, St. James 43

1979 1A STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

REGION 4 AREA 7 TOURNAMENT  (@ Montgomery Academy)

  FEB  27         Alabama Christian 65, St. James 62

VARSITY GIRLS

      10   Kelly Via                12   Rose Lawson                14   Diane Prothro         20   Sonia Livingston
      22   Kathleen Howard   24   Margaret Ann Peacock   32   Laura Walton          34   Kay Walton
      40   Melanie Daughtry   42   Janet Woodling              44   Sherrill McBrayer    50   Lisa Gregory

AWARD WINNERS

             Sherrill McBrayer         Girls Varsity Most Valuable Player Award
                                                Montgomery Advertiser-Alabama Journal 1A-2A All-City First Team

             Laura Walton               Girls Varsity Captain Award / Sportsman's Award

(only results currently available)

------------------ CATHOLIC TIP OFF TOURNAMENT -------------------

  NOV  28        Catholic 34, St. James 20

  NOV  29        Trinity  (L - $)
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  DEC    5   *   Catholic 32, St. James 27

  DEC  12   *   Trinity 37, St. James 28

  game    5        Loss to unknown team - $

  (ST. JAMES won 8 of remaining 12 games, most listed below)

  JAN     9        ST. JAMES 38, Saint Jude 22

  JAN   12   *   @ Montgomery Academy 59, St. James 37

  JAN   19        ST. JAMES 29, @ Highland Home 19

  JAN   25   *   ST. JAMES 33, @ Catholic 32

  FEB     1        ST. JAMES 42, Highland Home 27

  FEB     6        @ Holtville  (W - $)

  FEB     8   *   @ Trinity 52, St. James 44

  FEB   13   *   ST. JAMES 37, Montgomery Academy 34

1979 1A STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

REGION 4 AREA 7 TOURNAMENT  (@ ST. JAMES)

  FEB   15        Montgomery Academy 34, St. James 32

  FEB   16        ST. JAMES 44, Trinity 30

JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS

      10   David Herrick        13   Richard Norris               14   David Stuart            22   Mark Greer
      24   Mickey Sachar       30   Jim Bob Harris              32   Mike Beavers          42   David Rudd
      44   Bob White             50   Marty Collins                52   Edwin Wilson          54   Scott Godwin
(only results thus far available)

  DEC  12         ST. JAMES 44, Trinity 24

  JAN   19         ST. JAMES 29, @ Highland Home 27

  JAN   26         @ Catholic 94, St. James 43

  FEB    6          @ Holtville 33, St. James 31

JUNIOR HIGH BOYS

      10   Eric Ponder           11   Mark Dudle                  12   Kenny Moore           21   Mike Leonard
      22   Kurt Martin           23   Doug Swilley                24   Jimmy Faulkner        32   Tommy McDonald
      33   Darrell Vaughn       42   Gene Crane                  43   Trey Phillips             44   Bruce Fowler

AWARD WINNER

             Kurt Martin                  Junior High Tournament Most Valuable Player Award

  DEC   12        ST. JAMES 63, Trinity 41

  game    2        Win over unknown team - $

  game    3        Win over unknown team - $

-----------------  GOODWYN JUNIOR HIGH TOURNAMENT -----------------

  DEC  19         ST. JAMES 64, Capitol Heights 62  (OT)

  DEC  20         @ Goodwyn 51, St. James 43

  DEC  21         ST. JAMES 51, Alabama Christian 39
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  game    7        Win over unknown team - $

  game    8        Win over unknown team - $

  JAN   25        @ Catholic 37, St. James 27

  game  10        (results n/y/a // won 4 of next 5 games)

  game  11        (results n/y/a)

  game  12        (results n/y/a)

  game  13        (results n/y/a)

  game  14        (results n/y/a)

------------- CITY JUNIOR HIGH TOURNAMENT  (@ Trinity) ---------------

  FEB    8         @ Trinity  (win - $)

  FEB  10         ST. JAMES 45, Catholic 43
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