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Lewis Lovejoy scores 42 points as ATAP beats Center Line Prep 103-51 for regional title
Sophomore guard Lewis Lovejoy led Arts and Tech Academy of Pontiac to a dominant win in the Division 3 regional championship game.
Published on Mar. 6, 2026
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Arts and Tech Academy of Pontiac (ATAP) guard Lewis Lovejoy scored 42 points to lead his team to a 103-51 victory over Center Line Prep Academy in the Division 3 regional championship game. The 16-year-old sophomore shook off any lingering effects from minor cramping issues in a previous game to put on a dominant scoring performance and help ATAP cruise to the regional title.
Why it matters
This win marks a significant achievement for the ATAP basketball program, which has been steadily building a strong team in recent years. Lovejoy's standout performance showcases his talent and potential as a young player, and the team's lopsided victory demonstrates their strength and depth as they advance deeper into the state tournament.
The details
ATAP jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, outscoring Center Line Prep 103-51. Lovejoy, a 6'1" sophomore guard, scored 42 points on an efficient shooting night, knocking down several 3-pointers and attacking the rim effectively. The ATAP defense also stifled Center Line Prep, forcing numerous turnovers and limiting their scoring opportunities.
- The regional championship game took place on Thursday, March 6, 2026.
- Lovejoy had minor cramping issues in a previous game two nights prior to the regional final.
The players
Lewis Lovejoy
A 16-year-old sophomore guard for the Arts and Tech Academy of Pontiac (ATAP) basketball team, who scored 42 points to lead his team to a dominant victory in the Division 3 regional championship game.
Arts and Tech Academy of Pontiac (ATAP)
The high school basketball team that won the Division 3 regional championship game, led by the standout performance of sophomore guard Lewis Lovejoy.
Center Line Prep Academy
The opposing team that was defeated 103-51 by ATAP in the Division 3 regional championship game.
What they’re saying
“Naw, I was feeling good tonight. Just wanted to come out and help my team win the regional title.”
— Lewis Lovejoy, Sophomore Guard, ATAP
What’s next
ATAP will advance to the state semifinals, where they will face the winner of the other regional final.
The takeaway
Lewis Lovejoy's dominant 42-point performance in the regional championship game showcases his talent and potential as a young player, and the ATAP team's lopsided victory demonstrates their strength and depth as they continue their run in the state tournament.
