The Crusaders capped off their Nike EYBL Scholastic season with a memorable run to the finals of the inaugural conference tournament. In the play-in game against Oak Hill Academy, the guys overcame a double digit deficit in the second half to secure a 71-61 victory. The quarterfinal matchup against Brewster Academy provided an opportunity to overcome a 17-point early season loss to the Bobcats. We did just that, picking up a 58-52 win to advance to the semifinal round. Brewster had finished the regular season tied for 1st in the conference with Wasatch Academy and CIA Bella Vista. The squad knocked off another top seed by defeating CIA 58-52 to advance to the final. Four games in four days is a challenge for any team, and the Crusaders matched up against Link Academy, who was also playing its fourth game in as many days. A back and forth battle proved to be a great final, however we came up short of the title, falling 74-71. Seniors Kiyan Anthony and Kayden Mingo were named to the ...