Showing posts with label Arthur Bennett III. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arthur Bennett III. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Arthur Bennett signs with Division II Johnson C. Smith

MARIETTA, Ga. – Golden Eagles sophomore power forward Arthur Bennett has signed with Division II Johnson C. Smith to continue his basketball career. Bennett, from McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Georgia, is a 6’7”, 265-pound big man who started 26 of 32 games last season for a Chattahoochee Tech team that finished 22-8 overall.

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Chatt Tech falls 91-85 late to national No. 2 Georgia Highlands late

SMYRNA, Ga. – The Golden Eagles men carried a lead deep into the second half against one-loss Georgia Highlands on Wednesday at the Smyrna Community Center but could not hold on against the GCAA leader and nation’s No. 2 team. Chattahoochee Tech’s 91-85 loss dropped the Golden Eagles to 20-9 overall and 7-8 in league play.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Golden Eagles men rally in final minutes to down Central Georgia Tech

SMYRNA, Ga. – The Chattahoochee Tech men scored the game’s final nine points en route to a 71-68 comeback victory over Central Georgia Tech at the Smyrna Community Center on Wednesday night. The Golden Eagles broke a 68-68 tie with a Ryan Davis free throw with under a minute to play, then a Malik Jordan steal and layup with 1.7 seconds remaining gave the Golden Eagles their second straight GCAA win.

Monday, January 18, 2016

Eagles drop tough one on road at #2 ranked Georgia Highlands, 87-77

Rome, GA - The #14 ranked Chattahoochee Tech men fought from behind from the beginning of the game against highly touted and #2 ranked Georgia Highlands. The game lived up to expectations, and Georgia Highlands showed they are as good as advertised by playing with an energy level that was hard for the CTC men to match consistently.

Friday, January 15, 2016

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Eagles survive Southern Crescent 79-71, move to 17-1

Smyrna, GA - Southern Crescent came in and gave #14 ranked Chatt Tech a scare on Thursday night at Smyrna Community Center. The Eagles and AJ Mosby finally figured things out in the second half and pulled away for a 79-71 win.

Monday, January 11, 2016

Mosby hits halfcourt buzzer-beater to down South GA Tech 90-89

Americus, GA - AJ Mosby lifted the Eagles to a huge road victory after hitting a shot from just past half court as the buzzer sounded, squeezing past South GA Tech 90-89.

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Golden Eagles split with Gadsden State in nonconference matchups

SMYRNA, Ga. – Chattahoochee Tech men’s hoops improved to 11-1 with a 99-73 win over Gadsden (Ala.) State on Wednesday night at the Smyrna Community Center. Freshman forward Keith Ray (Hillgrove H.S.) scored a game-high 26 points, including 17 in the second half, to help Chatt Tech turn an eight-point halftime lead into a 26-point win.

The Chattahoochee Tech women opened the evening with a 93-72 loss.

The Golden Eagles hosted the Cardinals after meeting previously in Alabama in November, when Chatt Tech also split with a men’s win.

In addition to his 26 points, Ray added seven rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals while shooting 9-of-15 from the floor (2-of-5 from three) in the men’s win. Ryan Davis (Cartersville) scored 14 points on 4-of-7 shooting along with a game-high 10 rebounds, and A.J. Mosby (Cartersville) had 13 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals. Trevin Steede (Wheeler) and Jordan Oliver (Rabun County) each had 10.

Arthur Bennett (McEachern) had eight points and six rebounds. Corey Tobin (Cartersville) added nine points on 3-of-7 shooting from three, and Nick Hughes (Harrison) pulled down eight rebounds.

The Lady Golden Eagles (0-12) got 39 points for the second game in a row from freshman guard Aysia Grimsley (Sprayberry), who also had 12 rebounds, two blocks and three steals. Mikayla Lee (Campbell) had 13 points and 11 rebounds with three blocks and three steals, and Fernanda Silva (Wheeler) had 10 points and three assists. Rita Beshara (Campbell) had 10 rebounds and a block.

Both teams travel to Central Georgia Tech in Warner Robins this Saturday for games starting at 1 and 3 p.m. The contests will be the third GCAA conference matchup for the women (0-2 against Darton State and East Georgia State) and the second for the men (1-0 with a win over East Georgia State). The trip will mark the last games for each team in the calendar year, with conference play picking back up on Jan. 6 with away contests at Andrew College for the women and Gordon State for the men.

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Golden Eagles open season with solid win over Summer Hill

Cartersville - After several days of postponements due to damp gym conditions, the Golden Eagles were finally able step on the floor Sunday afternoon. The Summer Hill post grad club was took the brunt end of the built up energy, as the CTC men raced to a 124-54 win.