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Primm Leads 16 Select Over Big Brother |
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Written by Andre Whitehead
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Sunday, 14 May 2006 |
Dickson County sleeper leads his team to a huge upset over the 17's.
John Primm (Dickson County) dropped 18 points and took home MVP honors while leading his Mid-State Ballerz Select 16's to a 70-60 upset over the heavily favored Mid-State Ballerz Elite 17's at the annual Ballerz Challenge of Champions.
Primm and his teammates took the challenge personally and outplayed the Elite in all facets of the game. Assisting Primm in the scoring column were Jamal Morris (East Literature) with 16 and Lavonte Henderson (Clarksville) with 10. The Elite were led by Deveyon Hunter (Hamilton) with 13, Kevin Smith (Riverdale) with 12, Josh Sain (Liberty Tech) with 11 and Shawn Merriweather (Clarksville) with 10.
Other Top Performances for the day:
Lavonte Henderson (Clarksville) Mid-State Ballerz Select 16's 27pts
M.J. Brown (Union City) Ken-Tenn Run-n-Gun 24pts
Sergio Kerush (Overton) Memphis Storm 24pts
Josh Sain (Liberty Tech) Mid-State Ballerz Elite 23pts
Paul Brunetti (Northside) MemphisHoopers.com 20pts
Barry Wellington (Treadwell) MemphisHoopers.com 20pts
All-Tournament Team
John Primm (Dickson County) Mid-State Ballerz Select 16's MVP
Sergio Kerush (Overton) Memphis Storm
Chris Jackson (Kingsbury) MemphisHoopers.com
Phillip Jurrick (East Ridge) Tennessee Mavericks
Jewon Long (Liberty Tech) Mid-State Ballerz Elite
Jeff Harper (Jackson Central-Merry) Jackson Tigers
M.J. Brown (Union City) Ken-Tenn Run-n-Gun
Tristan Carter (Jackson Southside) Mid-State Ballerz Select
Lavonte Henderson (Clarksville) Mid-State Ballerz Select 16's
Brandon Brown (Brentwood Academy) Tennessee Mavericks
Cataurius Taylor (Brighton) Mid-State Ballerz Elite
Brandon Springer (Lake County) Ken-Tenn Run-n-Gun
Victor McLin (Dyersburg) Mid-State Ballerz Select 16's
Derrick Warren (Overton) Memphis Storm
Antwan Long (Liberty Tech) Mid-State Ballerz Select
Chaisson Allen (Oakland) Tennessee Mavericks
Paul Brunetti (Northside) MemphisHoopers.com
Josh Sain (Liberty Tech) Mid-State Ballerz Elite
Vincent Barnes (FACS) Memphis Storm
Tomorrow I will have some indepth player profiles on the top 20 players at the tournament.
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