The Junior Division saw lots of action on the court this past weekend hosting three tournaments. The three tournaments include: the 2020 Junior Division Regional Qualifier, the BlazeSports Big Peach Slam Jam, and the 22nd Annual Katie Kirlin Junior Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.
2020 Junior Division Regional Qualifier
Six Prep teams and seven Varsity teams participated in the Junior Division Regional Qualifier hosted by Turnstone. The seven varsity teams fought for a qualifying spot at the NWBA Toyota Varsity National Championships. Teams that qualified will be specified in January's Junior Division Power Rankings announcement to be released before the end of the month.
The results are as follows:
BlazeSports Big Peach Slam Jam
Ten Prep teams and twelve Varsity teams battled it out for first place at the Big Peach Slam Jam hosted by BlazeSports America last weekend.
The BlazeSports Junior Prep team beat Lakeshore 20-16 to win the tournament and Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets - purple edged out New York 34-32 to take third place. On the varsity side, the WASA Bucks won 62-45 against Houston TIRR Memorial Hermann Hotwheels in the championship game and BlazeSports - red won 68-57 over Cincinnati for third place.
The following All-Tournament awards were recognized:
All-Tournament Team Prep:
MVP: Jackson Horne – Lakeshore Sharks
Pool A All-Tournament Prep Team:
Cameron Gunter, BlazeSports Atlanta Jr. Hawks
Sebastian Milan, New York Rolling Fury
Sadie Asher, Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets-Purple
Adam Smith, Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets-Purple
Zane Goodwin, Lakeshore Sharks
Pool B All-Tournament Prep Team:
Hudson Tucker, Roger C. Peace Rollin Tigers
Jesus Rios – Fort Lauderdale Junior Sharks
Ashton Knowles – Brooks Bullsharks
Daniel Phillips – Brooks Bullsharks
Jayson Patterson – Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets-Teal
Lottie Hunsberger – Mississippi Wheelcats
All-Tournament Team Varsity
MVP – Peter Berry, Houston TIRR
All-Tournament Team
Colin Lancaster – BlazeSports Atlanta Red
Bailey Moody – BlazeSports Atlanta Red
Jonah Daniels – Lakeshore Lakers
Darian Ross – UAH Lakers
Angel Romero – Rancho Halos
Evan Oberst – WASA Jr. Bucks
Daniel Clements – RHI Racers
Alex Higeford – Cincinnati Dragons
Moina Paulus – WASA Jr. Bucks
Kerwin Haake – Cincinnati Dragons
Photos in the graphic courtesy of Tom Kiel
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