{"id":2948,"date":"2025-11-24T22:37:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T03:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=2948"},"modified":"2025-11-24T22:43:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T03:43:37","slug":"beacon-rides-balanced-scoring-late-surge-to-top-millennia-atlantic-82-73","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2025\/11\/24\/beacon-rides-balanced-scoring-late-surge-to-top-millennia-atlantic-82-73\/","title":{"rendered":"Beacon Rides Balanced Scoring, Late Surge to top Millennia Atlantic 82\u201373"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LEESBURG, Fl. <\/strong>\u2014 Noah Wilhelm scored 20 points and Beacon used a late second-half push to pull away from Millennia Atlantic for an 82\u201373 win on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilhelm knocked down five 3-pointers and went 5 of 6 from the free-throw line as the Blazers outscored the Macaws 44\u201341 after halftime to secure the win. Javeon Wells-Reddick added 18 points and 11 rebounds, while Ernesto Hichez dominated inside with 13 points and a game-high 18 boards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I think we&#8217;ve started to play for each other,&#8221; said Beacon head coach Pat Burke. &#8220;We&#8217;re still working out some early season &#8216;coming together.'&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAU was led by Tyus Wilson, who scored 22 points on 11-of-19 shooting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beacon shot 21 of 30 at the free-throw line and held a narrow 39\u201338 rebounding edge. Millenia Atlantic trailed 38\u201332 at halftime and briefly closed within one possession before the Blazers responded behind Wilhelm\u2019s outside shooting and Hichez\u2019s work on the glass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the win, BC improves to 3-5 overall and 2-2 in the NSAC, while MAU drops to 6-2 and 1-1, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Image courtesy Beacon Athletics<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEESBURG, Fl. \u2014 Noah Wilhelm scored 20 points and Beacon used a late second-half push to pull away from Millennia Atlantic for an 82\u201373 win on Saturday afternoon. Wilhelm knocked down five 3-pointers and went 5 of 6 from the free-throw line as the Blazers outscored the Macaws 44\u201341 after halftime to secure the win. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,34,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beacon","category-millennia-atlantic","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2948"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2953,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2948\/revisions\/2953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}