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Terrel Hunt hit a big free throw late in the game for Christ the King. Photo by Damion Reid

Since Terrel Hunt’s mother Katrina died from ovarian cancer Jan. 31, the Christ the King boys’ basketball team dedicated its championship run to her memory.

“After she passed away, they said the whole season is for your mom, we’re going to the [championship], we promise,” Hunt said.

The Royals not only got there, but they won the CHSAA Class AA intersectional title Sunday in a triple-overtime thriller against rival Bishop Loughlin Sunday at Rose Hill Gym. And Hunt came off the bench to make a huge contribution in the 81-78 victory.

“That’s my boy,” Christ the King junior guard T.J. Curry said. “We go way back all the way to the second-grade .… I saw him and said,...

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Crowned Royals: CK takes CHSAA 'AA' state title

The Christ the King boys’ basketball team will have company in Glens Falls.

Thursday, March 18, 2010 9:13 AM EDT

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March 18th, 2010

Crowned Royals: CK takes CHSAA 'AA' state title

The Christ the King boys’ basketball team will have company in Glens Falls.

Hunt dedicates title to mother's memory

Since Terrel Hunt’s mother Katrina died from ovarian cancer Jan. 31, the Christ the King boys’ basketball team dedicated its championship run to her memory.
March 11th, 2010

Christ the King outmuscles Molloy to reach semis

Christ the King has a distinct size advantage against virtually every team it has played this season. But when the Royals go big and start a Division I-sized frontcourt of seniors 6-foot-4 and taller, grabbing rebounds for the opposition is like nabbing a supermodel girlfriend — not impossible, but extremely difficult.

CK’s Edwards hurts foot, out for playoffs

Joe Arbitello cringed every time he was told his team was a favorite to win the CHSAA Class AA intersectional tournament. Now the Christ the King coach won’t have to worry about that after star point guard Corey Edwards suffered a dislocated left foot at practice Sunday and will be lost for the rest of the postseason.