Florida high school basketball Class 3A Final: The Villages Charter vs Calvary Christian Academy live updates

The Class 3A Boys Basketball Championship Game is set as the Villages Charter Buffalo take on the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles. The Villages are seeking their first state championship in program history, while Calvary Christian Academy is seeking their fifth state title. High School on SI will be providing live coverage throughout the day.

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The Florida High School Athletic Association's (FHSAA) high school boys basketball state championships resume with the Villages Charter Buffalo taking on the Calvary Christian Academy Eagles.

Follow along at High School On SI for live updates throughout the evening to see who will be crowned champions in the Class 3A championship game on Saturday.

The Villages Charter are in the championship game for the first time since 2023

Calvary Christian Academy is seeking their fifth state championship in school history.

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	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
The Villages	12	19	23	10	64
Calvary Christian Academy	16	16	19	15	66

PREGAME

The Class 3A Championship Game between The Villages and Calvary Christian Academy will tip-off at 7:00 p.m.

The Villages Charter Starting Lineup: Adyn Corbin, Jared Thompson, Aaron Britt Jr, Herly Brutus, Jomar Bernard

Calvary Christian Academy Starting Lineup: Shon Abaev, KJ Francis, Cayden Daughtry, Collin Paul, Michael Ephraim

1ST QUARTER

We are underway... The Villages control the opening tip

Adyn Corbin (The Villages) gets the scoring started... 3-0 The Villages

Collin Paul (Calvary Christian Academy) gets the Eagles on the board... 3-2

Jared Thompson (The Villages) makes a 2-point field goal... 5-2

Shon Abaev (Calvary Christian Academy) makes a 2-point field goal... 5-4

Corbin makes a 3-point field goal... 8-4

Michael Ephraim makes free throw 1 of 2... 8-5

Ephraim misses free throw 2 of 2

Paul makes free throw 1 of 2... 8-6

Paul makes free throw 2 of 2... 8-7

Paul makes a 2-point field goal... 9-8 Calvary Christian Academy

Paul makes free throw 1 of 2... 10-8

Paul makes free throw 2 of 2... 11-8

Timeout The Villages Charter... 11-8 Calvary Christian Academy with 2:05 left in the opening quarter

Thompson (The Villages Charter) makes a 2-point field goal... 11-10

Cayden Daughtry (Calvary Christian Academy) makes 1 of 2 free throws... 12-10

Cayden Daughtry (Calvary Christian Academy) makes 2 of 2 free throws... 13-10

Thompson (The Villages Charter) makes a 2-point field goal... 13-12

Daughtry makes a 3-point field goal... 16-12

End of 1st Quarter: Calvary Christian Academy 16, The Villages Charter 12

2ND QUARTER

Shon Abaev (Calvary Christian Academy) makes a 3-point field goal... 19-12

Aaron Britt Jr. (The Villages Charter) makes a 3-point field goal... 19-15

Jared Thompson (The Villages Charter) makes a 3-point field goal... 19-18

Herly Brutus (The Villages Charter) makes free throw 1 of 2... 19-19

Herly Brutus (The Villages Charter) makes free throw 2 of 2... 20-19 The Villages

Abaev makes free throw 1 of 3... 20-20

Abaev makes free throw 2 of 3... 21-20 Calvary Christian Academy

Abaev makes free throw 3 of 3... 22-20 Calvary Christian Academy

Britt Jr. makes a 3-point field goal... 23-22 The Villages Charter

Corbin makes a 3-point field goal... 26-22 The Villages Charter

Timeout Calvary Christian Academy... 26-22 The Villages Charter with 4:38 left in the second quarter

Daughtry makes a 2-point field goal... 26-24

Daughtry makes a 2-point field goal... 28-24

Thompson makes a 3-point field goal... 28-27

Daughtry makes free throw 1 of 2... 29-27

Daughtry makes free throw 2 of 2... 30-27

Thompson makes a 2-point field goal... 31-30 The Villages

Halftime: Calvary Christian Academy 32, The Villages Charter 31

3RD QUARTER

Second half is underway

Samuel Hallas (Calvary Christian Academy) has been disqualified from the game... 6:17 remaining in the third quarter.

Timeout Calvary Christian Academy... 37-34 The Villages with 6:04 left in the third quarter

Jared Thompson (The Villages Charter) makes a 2-point field goal... 39-34

Shon Abaev (Calvary Christian Academy) makes a 2-point field goal... 39-36

Abaev (Calvary Christian Academy) makes 1 of 1 free throws... 39-37

Brutus (The Villages Charter) makes 1 of 2 free throws... 40-37

Brutus makes 2 of 2 free throws... 41-37

Jomar Bernard (The Villages Charter) misses 1 of 2 free throws

Bernard makes 2 of 2 free throws. 42-37

Cayden Daughtry (Calvary Christian Academy) makes a 2-point field goal... 42-39

Daughtry makes 1 of 1 free throws... 42-40

Daughtry makes a 2-point field goal... 42-42

Brutus makes 1 of 2 free throws... 43-42 The Villages

Brutus makes 2 of 2 free throws... 44-42 The Villages

KJ Francis (Calvary Christian Academy) makes free throw 1 of 2... 44-43

Francis (Calvary Christian Academy) makes free throw 2 of 2... 44-44

Abaev makes a 2-point field goal... 46-44 Calvary Christian Academy

Ethan Bevis (The Villages Charter) makes a 2-point field goal... 46-46

Bernard makes a 2-point field goal... 48-46 The Villages Charter

Abaev makes a 2-point field goal... 48-48

Abaev makes 1 of 1 free throws... 49-48 Calvary Christian Academy

Adyn Corbin (The Villages Charter) makes a 3-point field goal... 51-49 The Villages

Collin Paul (Calvary Christian Academy) makes a 2-point field goal... 51-51

Corbin makes a 3-point field goal... 54-51 The Villages Charter

End of 3rd Quarter: The Villages Charter 54, Calvary Christian Academy 51

4TH QUARTER

Cayden Daughtry (Calvary Christian Academy) makes 1 of 2 free throw... 54-52

Cayden Daughtry (Calvary Christian Academy) makes 2 of 2 free throws... 54-53

Daughtry makes a 2-point field goal... 54-54

Corbin makes a 2-point field goal... 56-54 The Villages Charter

Collin Paul makes a 2-point field goal... 56-56

Corbin makes a 2-point field goal... 58-56 The Villages Charter

Daughtry makes a 3-point field goal... 59-58 Calvary Christian Academy

Timeout Calvary Christian Academy... 59-58 Eagles with 4:39 left in the fourth quarter

Aaron Britt Jr (The Villages Charter) makes a 2-point field goal... 60-59 The Villages

Abaev (Calvary Christian) makes a 2-point field goal... 62-60 Calvary Christian Academy

Timeout The Villages Charter. All tied at 62 with 2:45 remaining

Paul makes a 2-point field goal... 64-62 Calvary Christian Academy

Thompson makes a 2-point field goal... 64-64

Timeout Calvary Christian Academy... 64-64 with 16 seconds remaining

KJ Francis makes a 2-point field goal... 66-64 Calvary Christian Academy

Final Score: Calvary Christian Academy 66, The Villages Charter 64. Calvary Christian Academy wins their fifth state title in school history