{"id":123797,"date":"2026-01-19T15:03:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/123797\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:03:16","slug":"jacksonville-area-high-school-top-performers-for-jan-16-17-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/123797\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville area high school top performers for Jan. 16-17 | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the area\u2019s top high school sports performers for Jan. 16-17. Top performers are based on the results sent in by the coaches.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Jan. 17<\/p>\n<p>BOYS BASKETBALL<\/p>\n<p>Lorenzo Floyd, Swansboro: The senior had 10 points, five rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in an 80-77 win over North Lenoir.<\/p>\n<p>Connor May, Swansboro: The junior had 12 points and three steals.<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher Panos, Swansboro: The senior had 23 points, seven rebounds, three steals and one assist.<\/p>\n<p>Markis Sam, Swansboro: The sophomore had 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Jan. 16<\/p>\n<p>BOYS BASKETBALL<\/p>\n<p>Bryce Cannon, Croatan: The sophomore had nine points, 16 rebounds and two blocks in a 60-54 win over Richlands.<\/p>\n<p>Kannon McBride, Croatan: The junior had 22 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and one steal.<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Thorpe, Croatan: The senior had 13 points, six assists and three steals.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Collins, Richlands: The senior scored 13 points in a 60-54 loss to Croatan.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper Torrence, Richlands: The sophomore scored 16 points.<\/p>\n<p>Lorenzo Floyd, Swansboro: The senior had 14 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals in a 69-56 win over West Carteret.<\/p>\n<p>Connor May, Swansboro: The junior had 21 points, 10 rebounds and one block.<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher Panos, Swansboro: The senior had 15 points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal.<\/p>\n<p>Markis Sam, Swansboro: The sophomore had nine points, six rebounds, two assists and one steal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GIRLS BASKETBALL<\/p>\n<p>Leah Johnson, Croatan: The sophomore had 11 points, six rebounds, four blocks and one steal in a 41-5 win over Richlands.<\/p>\n<p>Neely McMannen, Croatan: The senior had nine points, six steals, four assists and three rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Lilly Miller, Croatan: The sophomore had 10 points, five rebounds, one assist and one block.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Payton Battle, Swansboro: The senior had 12 points, six rebounds and three steals in a 56-40 win over West Carteret.<\/p>\n<p>Mattie Floyd, Swansboro: The junior had 23 points, nine rebounds and four steals.<\/p>\n<p>Grace Jass, Swansboro: The senior had 11 points, six rebounds, two steals and one assist.<\/p>\n<p>Sidney Ferguson, White Oak: The sophomore had 11 points, four rebounds and two assists in a 45-41 loss to J.H. Rose.<\/p>\n<p>Aariel Jemison, White Oak: The senior had 10 points, three rebounds, three steals, two assists and one block.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Miller can be contacted via email at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jdnews.com\/sports\/jacksonville-area-high-school-top-performers-for-jan-16-17\/mailto:cmiller@jdnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cmiller@jdnews.com<\/a>. Follow him on X @jdnsports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here are the area\u2019s top high school sports performers for Jan. 16-17. 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