Tennessee Prep, TN and Our Saviour Lutheran, NY tipped off in the first game of Friday’s second session of the Marshall County Hoopfest. Our Saviour Lutheran won 81-78 behind 23 points from senior guard Dashawn Davis, game MVP, who is entertaining offers from St. John’s, Seton Hall and Old Dominion. Posh Alexander, who is considering offers from Dayton, Illinois and Penn State, added 10 points in the win.
Tennessee Prep was led by senior Damion Baugh with 26 points. Baugh is looking at offers from Florida, Texas and Eastern Kentucky. Darrell Belcher added 24 points for Tennessee Prep.
| 1 | Final | |
| Tennessee Prep | 39 | 78 |
| Our Savior Lutheran | 42 | 81 |
SCORING
Tennessee Prep: Baugh 26, Belcher 24, Byrd 11, Jones 7, Ward 5, Biel 3, Siakam 2
Our Savior: Davis 23, Addae-Wusu 13, Alexander 10, Rivera-Torres 9, Aziz 9, Kouma 8, McKenzie 5, Sanders 2, Sunday 2
Tennessee Prep: FG 18/36, 3 PT 10/26, FT 12/25, REB 35, AST 5, TO 12, PF 12
Our Saviour: FG 25/49, 3 PT 7/27, FT, 9/15, REB 50, AST 13, TO 11, PF 18
University Heights beat Callaway, MS 81-78 in game two Friday, one that went down to the wire. UHA’s KyKy Tandy scored 31 points to led the Blazers. Tandy, awarded Most Valuable Player, has committed to Xavier University. Drew McGowan, a 2019 baseball commit to Mississippi State added 21 points. Daeshun Ruffin led Callaway with 20 points. Ruffin holds several offers currently that include Auburn and Ole Miss.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Final | |
| Callaway | 23 | 44 | 62 | 78 |
| UHA | 19 | 39 | 56 | 81 |
SCORING
Callaway: Ruffin 20, Holmes 14, Crumley 12, Bouldin 12, Hunt 9, Samuel 8, Bracey 2, Brister 1
UHA: Tandy 31, McGowan 21, Hollowell 13, Crump 7, McGee 6, Wood 3
Callaway: FG 27/39, 3 PT 5/26, FT 9/16, REB 30, AST 11, TO 8, PF 15
UHA: FG 20/36, 3 PT 9/24, FT 14/18, REB 24, AST 8, TO 9, PF 12
Ohio State bound E.J. Liddell led the Belleville West, IL team with 42 points and 16 rebounds in their 77-60 win over Madisonville-North Hopkins. Will Shumpert, also a talented football player for Belleville, added 10 points. Madisonville was led by K’suan Casey with 15 points and 14 from Keshawn Stone. Liddell was named Most Valuable Player.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Final | |
| Madisonville | 17 | 30 | 44 | 60 |
| Belleville | 22 | 39 | 58 | 77 |
SCORING
Madisonville: Casey 15, Stone 14, White 8, Cunningham 7, Gilbert 6, Parker 4, Fields 4, Vaughn 2
Belleville: Liddell 42, Shumpert 10, Brazil 9, Mosby 8, Randolph 6, Williams 2
Madisonville: FG 17/35, 3 PT 7/22, FT 3/9, REB 21, AST 13, TO 8, PF 10
Belleville: FG 28/46, 3 PT 4/18, FT 9/11, REB 43, AST 14, TO 13, PF 10
Friday’s final game featured Aspire Academy, KY and Prolific Prep, CA. Two top-ranked juniors led Prolific Prep in their 70-65 win. Nimari Burnett led with 27 points, earning MVP honors, and Zach Harvey added 11 points. Burnett has offers from Indiana, Arizona and Texas A&M while Harvey has offers from Louisville, Kansas and Oregon. Aspire Academy was led by senior point guard Caleb Fields with 24 points. Fields has committed to play at Arkansas State.
| 1 | Final | |
| Aspire Academy | 25 | 65 |
| Prolific Prep | 40 | 70 |
SCORING
Aspire Academy: Fields 24, Toney 16, Obidiebube 11, Havey 10, Outten 4
Prolific Prep: Burnett 27, Harvey 11, Diallo 10, Mag 8, Kuany 7, Koroma 3, Tidwell 2, Hawkins 2
Aspire Academy: FG 16/37, 3 PT 7/24, FT 12/19, REB 24, AST 11, TO 15, PF 14
Prolific Prep: FG 23/41, 3 PT 4/17, FT 12/17, REB 38, AST 6, TO 20, PF 15