St. Thomas More dominates Pineville, sets up final clash with Liberty Magnet in Top 28 state tournament
St. Thomas More secures a spot in the boys basketball state finals by defeating Pineville in the Division I select semifinals with a 58-38 victory, led by seniors Michael Mouton and Chad Jones.
The Big PictureSt. Thomas More's seasoned team utilizes its experience to dominate against a less-experienced Pineville team, showcasing the significance of prior tournament participation.
By the Numbers- Mouton and Jones combined for 38 points for STM.
- Jones made 61% of his shots, holding Pineville's top scorer to 5 points.
- St. Thomas More advances to the finals to face Liberty Magnet.
- Liberty Magnet defeated Southwood 53-27 in the semifinals.
The finals on Saturday will see St. Thomas More taking on Liberty Magnet, setting the stage for a high-stakes showdown in the boys basketball state tournament.
Bottom LineSt. Thomas More's experience and skill shine through as they secure a convincing win, positioning themselves for a challenging final against Liberty Magnet in the state tournament.
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