MUSTANGS OPEN 2022-23 CAMPAIGN WITH CONVINCING 89-45 VICTORY AT NORTH SPRINGS

Mustangs Open 2022-23 Campaign with Convincing 89-45 Victory at North Springs

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MV Athletics | 11/12/2022

ATLANTA - The Mount Vernon Varsity Boys Basketball team opened the 2022-23 season with a bang on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 12, defeating the North Springs High School Spartans 89-45 on the road.

The Mustangs led 18-14 at the end of the first quarter and secured a 24-7 run in the second period to go ahead 42-21 at halftime.

Mount Vernon outscored North Springs 19-17 in the third quarter before going on a 28-7 spurt in the final period to end the game.

The Mustangs shared the wealth on offense, totaling 20 assists on 29 field goals.

Xavier Shegog paced the Mustangs with a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds.

Teammate Dennis Scott also secured a double-double with 15 points and 14 boards.

AJ Patterson and Kenneth Southall secured double digits scoring as well, each accounting for 12 apiece.

Mount Vernon buried seven 3-pointers in the contest and was 24-for-27 from the charity stripe on the day.

Kendall Heard paced North Springs in scoring with 10 points.

The Mustangs (1-0) are back on the court on Tuesday, Nov. 15 hosting BEST Academy for the 2022-23 home opener.

Tip-off against the Eagles is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the Upper Campus Gym.

Established in 1972, The Mount Vernon School, serves over 1,200 students in preschool through grade 12 on our 40-acre Atlanta campus. As a leading visionary independent school, Mount Vernon’s brand of innovation and entrepreneurship has emerged over the last decade, impacting schools in the US and across the globe through Mount Vernon Ventures, a research, strategy, and consulting division of the School. In addition, in 2021 the School launched a global online program for grade 9-12 to meet the needs of today’s flexible family. Through established partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and civic environments, our mission is to design a better world...together.
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