Lady Eagles runner-up, Eagles 6th in KCAC Tournament

Christian Fellowship eighth grader, Kylee Hines, scored 19 points combined in the Lady Eagles KCAC Tournament games.

Christian Fellowship’s basketball teams competed in the KCAC Tournament Friday and Saturday hosted by North Hardin Christian.

The Lady Eagles advanced to the championship game against Portland Christian following wins over Heritage Christian 57-15 and Community Christian Academy 52-27. They finished runner-up after falling to Portland Christian 51-42.

Scoring summary:

Jan. 26 – Christian Fellowship 57, Heritage Christian 15

CFS: Gracie Howard 26, Ava Ryan 9, Jenna Neal 6, Rylee Hudson 4, Kylee Hines 4, Kyndal Owen 4, Faith DeMerchant 2, Valerie Shields 2
CFS: FG 25/53, 3PT 4/10 (Howard 3, Ryan 1), FT 3/5 (Howard 3/5), Reb 29 (Hines 8)

Jan. 27 – Christian Fellowship 52, Community Christian 27

CFS: Gracie Howard 15, Ava Ryan 13, Rylee Hudson 9, Kylee Hines 6, Jenna Neal 4, Noelle Tyson 2, Bekah Wright 2, Kyndal Owen 1
CFS: FG 19/47, 3PT 3/8 (Ryan 3), FT 11/15 (Ryan 4/4, Howard 3/3), Reb 33 (Hudson 8)

Jan. 27 – Portland Christian 51, Christian Fellowship 42

CFS: Gracie Howard 27, Kylee Hines 9, Rylee Hudson 4, Kyndal Owen 2
CFS: FG 12/60, 3PT 1/17 (Howard), FT 17/30 (Howard 10/12, Hines 7/10), Reb 43 (Ryan 10)


Christian Fellowship sophomore, Jakin Burnett, scored 28 points in the Eagles KCAC Tournament win over Foundation Christian. Burnett hit five three-pointers in the 71-51 win.

The Eagles went 1-2 in the KCAC Tournament and lost to Heritage Academy 73-71 in the fifth-place game. CFS lost their first game to Heritage Christian 60-51 which sent them to the Consolation Bracket where they beat Foundation Christian 71-51 to advance to the fifth-place game. Highlands Latin won the boy’s KCAC Tournament championship.

Scoring summary:

Jan. 26 – Heritage Christian 60, Christian Fellowship 51

CFS: Elijah Grigg 16, Samuel Grigg 12, Jakin Burnett 9, Daxton Kite 9, Nate Perez 3, Preston Nesshoefer 2
CFS: FG 16/58, 3PT 8/30 (Burnett 3, S. Grigg 2), FT 11/15 (E. Grigg 9/13), Reb 25 (E. Grigg 10)

Jan. 27 – Christian Fellowship 71, Foundation Christian 51

CFS: Jakin Burnett 28, Elijah Grigg 23, Daxton Kite 12, Samuel Grigg 8
CFS: FG 26/50, 3PT 7/16 (Burnett 5, E. Grigg 2), FT 12/17 (E. Grigg 9/14), Reb 32 (E. Grigg 11)

Jan. 27 – Heritage Academy 73, Christian Fellowship 71

CFS: Elijah Grigg 29, Jakin Burnett 14, Daxton Kite 13, Samuel Grigg 12, Nate Potter 3
CFS: FG 26/57, 3PT 4/14 (Burnett 4), FT 15/18 (E. Grigg 9/9), Reb 41 (E. Grigg 15)