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FINAL · RYZE Hoops Roundball Classic · Emerson, GA · Apr 19
LIFEE
3-1
L
66 FINAL 51
DU
Dunwoody United
2-2
THE RECAP

Julius Smith Leads the Way as LIFEE Top Dunwoody United, 66-51

Julius Smith Leads the Way as LIFEE Top Dunwoody United, 66-51 Julius Smith claimed his 6th career Player of the Game honor with 13 points and a pair of threes, and LIFEE built the win on shared scoring to pull clear of Dunwoody United 66-51 at the RYZE Hoops Roundball Classic. Ryan Carthen matched him at 13 in a breakout night, scoring more than 4 times his usual output and adding a pair of threes of his own. Jamauri Groce chipped in 8, and several others reached the column to round out a deep LIFEE effort that climbed the team to #23. For Dunwoody United, Floyd Wood delivered his 4th career Player of the Game performance with 18 points, climbing to #13 in the rankings. AJ Ivy and Zion Ruffin each added 10, but the rest of the roster combined for 13, and the gap in depth proved the difference against a LIFEE side that received points from several spots.

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