{"id":380784,"date":"2024-03-31T11:10:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T11:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=380784"},"modified":"2024-03-31T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T12:02:09","slug":"aubrey-beckham-wins-mvp-of-the-throne-basketball-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=380784","title":{"rendered":"Aubrey Beckham wins MVP of The Throne basketball tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aubrey Beckham showed off the entirety of her skill set during The Throne as she led Hebron Christian Academy (Ga.) to the national basketball tournament&#8217;s championship.<\/p>\n<p>The four-star junior posted a stat line of 15 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in the 61-52 title game victory over South Shore&#8217;s Lady Vikings representative.<\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, Hebron Christian defeated Bishop Ireton behind 17 points, seven rebounds, and four assists from Beckham and an impressive 23 points, 16 rebounds, and an assist from Ja&#8217;Kerra Butler.<\/p>\n<p>Hebron Christian went 30-2 during its season, winning the championship in a tight 62-60 victory over Wesleyan. Beckham was named to the all-state first team; Butler was named to the second team, and Mia James and Danielle Osho were honorable mentions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aubrey Beckham with the smooth euro in the finals<img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/203c.png\" alt=\"\u203c\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f3c6.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfc6\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RhYT9RaVGp\">pic.twitter.com\/RhYT9RaVGp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Throne (@TheThroneHoops) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheThroneHoops\/status\/1774120010115412297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beckham, a 5-foot-10 junior, was named All-Region 8-AAA Co-Player of the Year in both of the last two seasons, according to the team\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/hebronathletics.org\/news\/2024\/2\/14\/girls-basketball-beckham-named-region-8-aaa-player-of-the-year-for-second-straight-time.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">website<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">She showed in this tournament that she&#8217;s not just dominant against Georgia teams \u2014 her peers around the nation also struggle to handle her play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With this win, Hebron&#8217;s season culminates with its back-to-back state championships (after going 32-0 last year) and a national tournament title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The basketball season is wrapping down, with just a handful of games around the country and the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/lists\/chipotle-nationals-teams-schedules-and-how-to-watch-the-high-school-basketball-tournament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chipotle Nationals<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0coming up next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hebron Christian can rest easy for the offseason, knowing most of its team, including Beckham, Butler, James, and Osho, will be back next year.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Hebron Christian Academy, led by tournament MVP Aubrey Beckham, won The Throne national basketball championship.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=380784"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380786,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380784\/revisions\/380786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=380784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=380784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=380784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}