{"id":2234,"date":"2013-01-30T19:32:50","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T18:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2013-01-30T19:32:58","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T18:32:58","slug":"senior-boys-basketball-win-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/2013\/01\/30\/senior-boys-basketball-win-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Boys Basketball Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Basketball\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/BHHSchoolWebsiteRep1\/files\/2012\/11\/Bball-1211-e1352800279198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"280\" \/>Barrhead High\u2019s senior boy\u2019s basketball team have reached the semi-finals of the Renfrewshire and East Schools\u2019 cup after defeating St Andrews Academy 52 \u2013 69.<\/p>\n<p>In a thrilling quarter-final match, away to St Andrew\u2019s, Barrhead took an early lead in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> quarter (17 \u2013 24) thanks in the main to Stewart Booth and Jon Faulds scoring 12 and 10 points respectively.\u00a0 Barrhead extended their lead in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> quarter with some excellent interplay.\u00a0 Fraser Black also contributed with two, 3-pointers.\u00a0 By the halfway point Barrhead lead 29-39.<\/p>\n<p>Into the third quarter and the boys upped their game again scoring 19 points in total, and at the same time restricted the opposition to 9 points.\u00a0 As Barrhead started the 4<sup>th<\/sup> quarter, they lead the game 38 \u2013 58.\u00a0 St Andrew\u2019s then began to produce some of their best basketball scoring 14 points this quarter.\u00a0 With a commanding lead, Barrhead were content to hold on to the ball when in offense, although Scott MacCuish scoring three consecutive baskets, ensured Barrhead maintained their lead.<\/p>\n<p>Other unsung heroes included Max Curran who rebounded well at both ends of the court, Stuart Faulds who defended well against older and more experienced players and Colin Redmond for his rebounding and ridiculous looking headband.<\/p>\n<p>Barrhead now meet Williamwood H.S. in the semi-final.\u00a0 Well done boys!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barrhead High\u2019s senior boy\u2019s basketball team have reached the semi-finals of the Renfrewshire and East Schools\u2019 cup after defeating St Andrews Academy 52 \u2013 69. In a thrilling quarter-final match, away to St Andrew\u2019s, Barrhead took an early lead in the 1st quarter (17 \u2013 24) thanks in the main to Stewart Booth and Jon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/2013\/01\/30\/senior-boys-basketball-win-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Senior Boys Basketball Win<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":255,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[192,737],"class_list":["post-2234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-us","tag-achievement","tag-basketball"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/255"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2236,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions\/2236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}