Lions split games in Kaufman tournament
December 30, 2009

Herald-Banner Staff

KAUFMAN -- The Greenville Lions split two games in the Kaufman tournament on Tuesday.

The Lions defeated Durant, Okla., 76-36 in the first game. Devonte Green, N.J. Mason and Kenneth Neal each banked in 12 points for Greenville.

Josh Barrett and Spuds Cook pumped in 13 points apiece to lead Durant.

Marshall took care of the Lions in the second game, 58-50.

Devonte Green tallied 21 for Greenville while Alton Dennis added 12 for the Lions.

Booma Dade and Vic Williams pumped in 17 points to lead the Mavericks.

Greenville’s season record is now 8-11.

The Lions will be in action on Saturday at Newman Smith in Carrollton.

Kaufman tournament

Boys game

Greenville 19 13 18 26 --76

Durant, Okla. 6 14 7 9 --36

G: Devonte Green 12, N.J. Mason 12, Kenneth Neal 12, Dijuon Sheppard 9, Byron Mack 8, Alton Dennis 7, Manon Steward 7, Ladarrain Green 6, Preston Manning 3.

D: Josh Barrett 13, Spuds Cook 13, Sam Steve 6, Tyler Hendley 2, Sammy Raven 2.

Boys game

Greenville 14 8 9 19 --50

Marshall 16 12 14 16 --58

G: Devonte Green 21, Alton Dennis 12, Dominque Mitchell 4, Ladarrain Green 4, Manon Steward 3, N.J. Mason 2, Preston Manning 2, Byron Mack 2.

M: Booma Dade 17, Vic Williams 17, Marcus Smith 13, Edward Allen 9, Matt Holmes 2.

Record: G 8-11

Next game: Greenville at Newman Smith, 2:30 p.m. Saturday.