The Riverview High boys basketball team beat Tampa Riverview 78-55 Feb. 3.
By
Jen Blanco
| 10:20 p.m. February 3, 2016
Sarasota
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The Riverview High boys basketball team got off to a fast start, draining four 3-pointers in the opening minutes of the first quarter and never looked back, as the host Rams cruised to a 78-55 victory versus Tampa Riverview in a Class 8A-District 6 semifinal Feb. 3.
Brion Whitley scored 34 points and AJ Caldwell added 19 points to propel Riverview into next week’s regional tournament. Point guard D.J. Bryant added 11 points and 10 assists.
The Rams (24-2) will host the winner of the other semifinal between Newsome and Alonso in the district championship Feb. 5. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
Riverview junior forward Brion Whitley led all scorers with 34 points.
Riverview junior guard AJ Caldwell scored 19 points.
Riverview junior forward Brion Whitley threw down a pair of slam dunks in the opening minutes.
Riverview's Brion Whitley goes up for a layup in the first quarter.
Riverview guard AJ Caldwell brings the ball up the court in the first quarter.
Riverview senior captain D.J. Bryant finished with 11 points and 10 assists.
Riverview senior Micah Fenn drives to the basket in the first quarter.
Riverview senior D.J. Bryant help lead the Rams into next week's regional tournament.
Riverview junior forward Brion Whitley dribbles the ball up the court.
Riverview guard AJ Caldwell was one of three Rams players who finished in double figures.
Riverview junior forward Brion Whitley prepares for a free throw in the first half.
