Lowndes basketball teams win in Tifton

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December 29, 2011

Anonymous The Valdosta Daily Times The Valdosta Daily Times Thu Dec 29, 2011, 07:00 AM EST

VALDOSTA — Lowndes boys 55, Pearl Cohn 50

TIFTON — Lowndes’ boys basketball team defeated Pearl Cohn, a team from Nashville, Tenn., 55-50 on Wednesday on Day 2 of the McDonald’s Invitational at Tift County High School.

Tremayne Tippins led the Vikings with 20 points. Josh Clemons added 16 points for Lowndes.

The Vikings will face Wilcox County at 5:30 p.m. today on the final day of the McDonald’s Invitational.

Lowndes girls 55, Crisp County 49

TIFTON — The Lowndes girls basketball team bounced back from Tuesday’s loss with a 55-49 victory over Crisp County on Day 2 of the McDonald’s Invitational at Tift County High School.

The Vikettes (12-1) jumped out to a 31-22 halftime advantage before they saw their lead get cut down to just three (41-38) in the third quarter. Down the stretch, Lowndes' Maggie McGlamry nailed some critical 3-pointers, while the team was a solid 18 of 29 from the free throw line.

Lowndes will take on Wilcox County today at 4 p.m. on the final day of the McDonald’s Invitational at TCHS.

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