Petersburg wins first state title since 1974 with 56-35 win over Lake Taylor

PETERSBURG, Va. — Petersburg claimed its first state championship since 1974 Saturday, dominating Lake Taylor 56-35 in the Class 3 state title game.

Latrell Allmond, a McDonald’s All-American and Oklahoma State commit, led the Wave in the second half with 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Allmond finished his high school postseason career 24-0 with 4 state titles.

Kelvin Anderson set the tone early, hitting 4 three-pointers in the first half and finishing with 19 points. Petersburg opened the game on a 10-2 run and never looked back…

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