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Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots past St. Mary's International defenders Yutai Atsumi and Ryoya Wakamatsu during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34.

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots past St. Mary's International defenders Yutai Atsumi and Ryoya Wakamatsu during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots past St. Mary's International defenders Yutai Atsumi and Ryoya Wakamatsu during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34.

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots past St. Mary's International defenders Yutai Atsumi and Ryoya Wakamatsu during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki Dragons' Nick Ashley shoots against St. Mary's International defender Vandan Singh during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34.

Kubasaki Dragons' Nick Ashley shoots against St. Mary's International defender Vandan Singh during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan. St. Mary's won 36-34. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots between St. Mary's International defenders Conor Shimizu and Andrew Jones during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Capps Gym, Yokota High School. St. Mary's won 36-34.

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman shoots between St. Mary's International defenders Conor Shimizu and Andrew Jones during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Capps Gym, Yokota High School. St. Mary's won 36-34. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Yokota Panthers' Raymond Butler shoots past Miles Miller of Christian Academy Japan during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. Yokota won 54-31.

Yokota Panthers' Raymond Butler shoots past Miles Miller of Christian Academy Japan during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. Yokota won 54-31. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Christian Academy Japan's Collin Ekstrand tries to block Yokota's Morgan Breazell's shot as Panthers' Stanley Speed and Knights' Joe Turner watch during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Yokota won 54-31.

Christian Academy Japan's Collin Ekstrand tries to block Yokota's Morgan Breazell's shot as Panthers' Stanley Speed and Knights' Joe Turner watch during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Yokota won 54-31. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kadena Panthers' Jalen Creer-Amos drives to the basket past Yokota AAU Saints defender Brody Ward  during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at  Yokota High School, Japan. Kadena won 58-43.

Kadena Panthers' Jalen Creer-Amos drives to the basket past Yokota AAU Saints defender Brody Ward during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. Kadena won 58-43. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kadena Panthers' Brett Garrick goes up for a shot between Yokota AAU Saints defenders Brody Ward and JaMarvin Harvey during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, 
in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. Kadena won 58-43.

Kadena Panthers' Brett Garrick goes up for a shot between Yokota AAU Saints defenders Brody Ward and JaMarvin Harvey during the pool-play game Jan. 3, 2013, in the 7th New Year Classic high school basketball tournament at Yokota High School, Japan. Kadena won 58-43. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman drives to the basket around Conor Shimizu of St. Mary's International Titans during a Thursday match-up at Yokota High School, Japan, which is hosting the New Year Classic boys basketball tourney.

Kubasaki Dragons' DeQuan Alderman drives to the basket around Conor Shimizu of St. Mary's International Titans during a Thursday match-up at Yokota High School, Japan, which is hosting the New Year Classic boys basketball tourney. (Anju Yamanaka/special to Stars and Stripes)

Treje Willoughby of Christian Academy Japan has his shot blocked by Yokota Panthers' A.J. Leake and Ke'Ondre Davis during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan.

Treje Willoughby of Christian Academy Japan has his shot blocked by Yokota Panthers' A.J. Leake and Ke'Ondre Davis during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan. (Anju Yamanaka/special to Stars and Stripes)

Nick Ashley of Kubasaki Dragons has his shot blocked by Kye Arbuckle of Christian Academy Japan Knights during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan.

Nick Ashley of Kubasaki Dragons has his shot blocked by Kye Arbuckle of Christian Academy Japan Knights during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan. (Anju Yamanaka/special to Stars and Stripes)

Chris Finco of Robert D. Edgren goes up for a shot as Nile C. Kinnick Red Devils' Ryne Yates defends during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan.

Chris Finco of Robert D. Edgren goes up for a shot as Nile C. Kinnick Red Devils' Ryne Yates defends during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament game Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan. (Amanda Champion/special to Stars and Stripes)

Nick Ashley of Kubasaki puts up a shot over Christian Academy Japan Knights' Collin Ekstrand during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament match-up Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan.

Nick Ashley of Kubasaki puts up a shot over Christian Academy Japan Knights' Collin Ekstrand during a New Year Classic boys basketball tournament match-up Thursday at Yokota High School, Japan. (Anju Yamanaka/special to Stars and Stripes)

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Boys basketball7th New Year Classic High School Boys Basketball TournamentAt Capps Gym, Yokota High School, Yokota Air Base, JapanDay 1 resultsPool-play standingsPool AKadena, Okinawa, 2-0Nile C. Kinnick, Japan, 1-1Yokota AAU Saints, Japan, 1-1Robert D. Edgren, Japan, 0-2Thursday’s summariesKadena 52, Kinnick 39Scoring — Kadena: Josh Ward 17, Jalen Creer-Amos 15. Kinnick, DeAnthony Evans 17, Marcel Holden 11.Yokota Saints 62, Edgren 52Scoring — Yokota Saints: Mark Burton 23 (six three-point goals). Edgren, Chris Finco 10, Khalil Williams 10.Kadena 58, Yokota Saints 43Scoring — Kadena: Josh Ward 13, Derrick Taylor 11, Jalen Creer-Amos 10. Yokota Saints, Brody Ward 10, Addison Ward 10.Kinnick 70, Edgren 47Scoring — Kinnick: Malik White 20, DeAnthony Evans 19, Marcel Holden 17, Quinton Holden 12. Edgren, Khalil Williams 12.Friday’s gamesKinnick vs. Yokota Saints, 8 a.m.Kadena vs. Edgren, 9:30 a.m.Pool BYokota Panthers, Japan, 2-0St. Mary’s International, Japan, 1-1Christian Academy Japan, 1-1Kubasaki, Okinawa, 0-2Thursday’s summariesSt. Mary’s 36, Kubasaki 34Scoring — St. Mary’s: Conor Shimizu 12. Kubasaki, Nick Ashley 11.Yokota 54, CAJ 31Scoring — Yokota: Morgan Breazell 14, Ke’Ondre Davis 10. CAJ, Eliot Reasoner 9.CAJ 47, Kubasaki 46Scoring — CAJ: Eliot Reasoner 24. Kubasaki, DeQuan Alderman 15, Nick Ashley 12.Yokota 47, St. Mary’s 42Scoring — Yokota: Morgan Breazell 18. St. Mary’s, Andrew Jones 13.Friday’s gamesSt. Mary’s vs. CAJ, 11 a.m.Kubasaki vs. Yokota, 12:30 p.m.PlayoffsFriday’s gamesGame 1—A1 vs. B4, 6:30 p.m.Game 2—B2 vs. A3, 5 p.m.Game 3—A2 vs. B3, 3:30 p.m.Game 4—B1 vs. A4, 8 p.m.Saturday’s gamesGame 5—Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 11 a.m.Game 6—Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 8 a.m.Game 7—Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 9:30 a.m.Game 8—Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 12:30 p.m.Game 9—Game 6 loser vs. Game 7 loser, seventh and eight place, 2 p.m.Game 10—Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner, fifth and sixth place, 3:30 p.m.Game 11-Game 5 loser vs. Game 8 loser, third and fourth place, 5 p.m.Game 12—Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 winner, championship and second place, 6:30 p.m.

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