Preview: Visitation Christmas Tournament
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The Visitation Christmas Tournament is annually one of top girls events in the state during the holiday season. The 16-team event will begin on Saturday, Dec. 19 and will run until Dec. 28. Here is a look at the schedule…
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Continue ReadingThe Visitation Christmas Tournament is annually one of top girls events in the state during the holiday season. The 16-team event will begin on Saturday, Dec. 19 and will run until Dec. 28. Here is a look at the schedule and players to watch at Visitation.
Schedule
Saturday, December 19 (First Round)
2 Webster Groves vs. 15 Cor Jesu, 10 a.m.
7 St. Joes vs. 10 Lift for Life, 11:30 a.m.
3 Westminster vs. 14 Visitation, 1 p.m.
6 Parkway North vs. 11 Parkway South, 2:30 p.m.
1 Incarnate Word vs. 16 University City, 4 p.m.
8 Marquette vs. 9 John Burroughs, 5:30 p.m
5 Cardinal Ritter vs. 12 Nerinx Hall, 7 p.m.
4 Whitfield vs. 13 Eureka, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 26 (Quarterfinals)
Whitfield/Eureka winner vs. Cardinal Ritter-Nerinx Hall winner, 4 p.m.
IWA-U. City winner vs. Marquette-JBS winner, 5:30 p.m.
WCA-Viz winner vs. Parkway North-Parkway South winner, 7 p.m.
Webster Groves-CJA winner vs. St. Joe’s-Lift for Life winner, 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 27
Championship Semifinals, 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Monday, December 28
Consolation, 2:30 p.m.
Seventh Place, 4 p.m.
Fifth Place, 5:30 p.m.
Third Place, 7 p.m.
Championship, 8:30 p.m.
Players to Watch
2021
Kelsey Blakemore Kelsey Blakemore 5'9" | CG Whitfield | 2021 State MO 5’9″ Whitfield
Mackenzie Duff 6’0″ Nerinx Hall
Kate Hillyer Kate Hillyer 5'9" | CG Euruka | 2021 State MO 5’10″ Eureka
Daniyah Ward 6’0″ Lift for Life
Kennedi Watkins Kennedi Watkins 5'10" | SF Marquette | 2021 State MO 5’11″ Marquette
Aliyah Williams Aliyah Williams 5'4" | PG Parkway North | 2021 State MO 5’4″ Parkway North
2022
Jaiden Bryant Jaiden Bryant 5'10" | SF Incarnate Word Academy | 2022 State MO 5’10″ Incarnate Word
Kiley Duchart 6’0″ St. Josesph’s
Brooke Highmark Brooke Highmark 5'8" | PG Westminster | 2022 State MO 5’8″ Westminster
Vanessa Polk Vanessa Polk 6'2" | C John Burroughs | 2022 State MO 6’2″ John Burroughs
Ellie Poloucek 5’6″ Webster Groves
Saniah Ward 5’7″ Incarnate Word
2023
Brooke Coffey Brooke Coffey 6'0" | SF Incarnate Word Academy | 2023 State MO 6’1″ Incarnate Word
Alivia McCulla 6’0″ Parkway South
Tkiyah Nelson Tkiyah Nelson 5'10" | CG Whitfield | 2023 State MO 5’10″ Whitfield
Natalie Potts Natalie Potts 6'2" | PF Incarnate Word | 2023 State MO 6’2″ Incarnate Word
Brooklyn Rhodes Brooklyn Rhodes 6'0" | PF Whitfield | 2023 State MO 6’2″ Whitfield
Peyton Starks Peyton Starks 5'10" | CG John Burroughs | 2021 State MO 5’10″ John Burroughs
2024
JaNyla Bush JaNyla Bush 5'4" | PG Link Academy | 2024 State MO 5’5″ Whitfield
Chantrel Clayton Chantrel Clayton 5'6" | PG Cardinal Ritter | 2024 State MO 5’7″ Cardinal Ritter
Allie Turner Allie Turner 5'8" | CG John Burroughs | 2024 State MO 5’8″ John Burroughs
Hannah Wallace Hannah Wallace 6'0" | SF Cardinal Ritter | 2024 State MO 6’1″ Cardinal Ritter
Ai’Naya Williams 6’2″ Cardinal Ritter