2007 National AAU Basketball Championship

Boys 11 & Under and 12 & Under Division II

Kentucky Basketball Academy, Cunningham Foundation, East Jessamine High School, and Transylvania
Lexington and Nicholasville, KY

July 22-28, 2007

© 2008 by Ron Harrison

There are 52 teams entered in the Boys 11 & Under Division II Division.  The teams are divided into 13 pools as follows: 

Pool AA
DistrictTeam
Metropolitan NY Team Underrated
SO Louisiana SW Louisiana Hoops
SE Alabama Birmingham Metro Express
Kentucky Louisville Legends (10U)
Pool BB
DistrictTeam
North Carolina NC Stars
SE Tennessee Knoxville Celtics
Michigan Motor City Ballers
Kentucky Louisville Legends
Pool CC
DistrictTeam
Virginia Winchester Rising Stars
Connecticut CT Future Stars
Indiana Indiana Elite
Kentucky Louisville Rising Stars
Pool DD
DistrictTeam
North Carolina Charlotte Disciples
Ozark STL Lakers
Maryland Team Melo
Kentucky Richmond Rockets
Pool EE
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Somerset Future
Middle Atlantic Youth Interlock
NE Maine Maine Icebreakers
Maryland Harundale
Pool FF
DistrictTeam
Virginia Prince William Pacers - Gold
NE Mass Merritting Attention
Central Rising Stars JG Gold
Kentucky Lexington Blaze
Pool GG
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Albany Bulldogs
Potomac Valley Cardinal
Florida Tampa Terror
Ohio Team Dayton
Pool HH
DistrictTeam
Potomac Valley Slam-N-Jam
Ozark Team Reebok
Wisconsin Wisconsin Bobcats
Ohio Hip Hop Culture
Pool II
DistrictTeam
Ohio Ohio Tarheels
Georgia Smyrna Stars
North Carolina Winston Lake Lakers 11U
Maryland Holy Family Saints
Pool JJ
DistrictTeam
NE Mass All for One Basketball
Metropolitan NY Westchester Hawks
Virginia Team Richmond
Kentucky Fleming Co. Bobcats
Pool KK
DistrictTeam
Ohio Club Ohio
North Carolina Metrolina Havoc
Kentucky Highview Heat
Virginia Stafford Magic 11U
Pool LL
DistrictTeam
North Carolina Charlotte Hornets
Middle Atlantic Delaware Finest
Ohio Springboro Panthers
Wisconsin SEW Playmakers
Pool MM
DistrictTeam
North Carolina Wilson Blue Devils
Virginia Chesapeake Chargers
Indiana Indy Rebels
Maryland Severna Park 3D Basketball

There are 78 teams entered in the Boys 12 & Under Division II Division.  The teams are divided into 19 pools as follows: 

Pool A
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Somerset Future
Michigan Kazoo Blues Two
Metropolitan NY NY Patriots
Arkansas Fire and Ice
Pool B
DistrictTeam
NE Mass Mass Destruction Elite
SE Alabama North Alabama Crusaders
Florida Wellington Wolves
Kentucky Richmond KY Stars
Pool C
DistrictTeam
Maryland Sureshots
West Virginia WV ICE
Wisconsin Wisconsin Wizards
Kentucky N Kentucky Wolfpack
Pool D
DistrictTeam
North Carolina Triad Titans
South Carolina SC Ravens
Kentucky Madison County Colonels
Ohio Cincinnati Royals
Pool E
DistrictTeam
Central Rising Stars JG Gold
Arkansas Arkansas Stars
NE Mass Mass Rivals
Potomac Valley Metro Ballers
Pool F
DistrictTeam
Indiana Indy Wizards
SO Louisiana Southwest LA Hoops
Maryland Maryland Tigers
NE Mass Bay State Magic
Pool G
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Louisville Storm
SE Tennessee Jackson Panthers
North Carolina Metrolina Havoc
Maryland Baltimore Fire (Panthers Blue)
Pool H
DistrictTeam
Virginia Virginia Rockets
New Jersey Hoop Heaven Heat
Central Ferrari
Kentucky Northern Kentucky Pacers
Pool I
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Lexington Trotters
Ozark Warriors
Potomac Valley Maryland Crusaders
Arkansas Arkansas Little Rock Celtics
S. Nevada Hoyas Academy of Athletics
Pool J
DistrictTeam
Potomac Valley Showtime Shooters
Ohio Beavercreek Stars
Virginia Stafford Magic
SO Louisiana SE Louisiana Warriors Elite
SE Tennessee Tennessee Thunder
Pool K
DistrictTeam
Maryland Team Tri County
Connecticut CT Future Stars
Georgia Georgia Heat Black
Ohio Team Dayton
Pool L
DistrictTeam
Middle Atlantic Diamond State Kings
Georgia Smyrna Stars
Ohio Southern Ohio Knights
SE Tennessee Bandits
Pool M
DistrictTeam
Gulf Gulf Coast Blue Chips
Pacific NW Bellingham Mariners
Georgia Clayton County Vikings
SE Tennessee Memphis Demon Deacons
Pool N
DistrictTeam
North Carolina United Celtics Green
Central Aurora All-Stars
SO Louisiana Louisiana Magic
Potomac Valley Men With Vision
Pool O
DistrictTeam
Potomac Valley Top Flight Rockets
NE Mass Merritting Attention
Arkansas Arkansas Warriors
Virginia Piedmont Pride U12
Pool P
DistrictTeam
Pacific NW Icevibe
Virginia Suffolk Blazers
South Carolina BW Sting
Central IL Explorers
Pool Q
DistrictTeam
Potomac Valley Bowie Magic
Southwestern Fort Worth Soldiers
SE Alabama Alabama Thunder
Maryland LRW (Ballers)
Pool R
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Lexington ICE
Potomac Valley Clinton Celtics
Kentucky NE Kentucky Royals
Kentucky The Truth
Pool S
DistrictTeam
Kentucky Louisville Rising Stars
Georgia Georgia Fastbreak
Michigan Royal Oak Warriors
Wisconsin Wisconsin Bobcats

The following results were taken from the AAU website www.AAUboysbasketball.org by permission of the tournament host (Kentucky Basketball Academy).  This is an excellent website that has information on all the national tournaments.

Boys 11U
Pool Results
Championship Bracket Results
Classic Tournament Results
Consolation Tournament Results
Boys 12U
Pool Results
Championship Bracket Results
Classic Tournament Results
1st and 2nd Round Consolation Bracket Results
3rd and 4th Round Consolation Bracket Results

Thursday July 26th

Boys 11U Tournament Bracket Second Round
Team Underrated 30 Club Ohio 23
Smyrna Stars 51 Hip Hop Culture 50
Indy Rebels 50 STL Lakers 36
Youth Interlock 64 Delaware's Finest 51
Louisville Legends 56 SEW Playmakers 31
Team Dayton 55 Team Richmond 39
Indiana Elite 59 Wilson Blue Devils 42
Merritting Attention 72 Highview Heat 43

Team Underrated  30    Club Ohio  23
Shakim Flippen led the victors with 11 points.  Tyler Bowling led Club Ohio with eight points. 

Team Underrated 7 7 10 6   30
Club Ohio 7 7 2 7   23
Team Underrated (30) - Murphy 4, Panzer 7, Flippen 11, Edmead 6.
Club Ohio (23) - Pruitt 3, Bowling 8, Bennic 1, Bell 6, Sunsberry 3, Griffin 2.

Smyrna Stars  51    Hip Hop Culture  50
Micah Woodard and Dijibril Diakite led Smyrna Stars with 23 and 13 points respectively.   Amos Harris and Darnell Hoskins led Hip Hop Culture with 15 and 11 points respectively.  

Smyrna Stars 11 20 13 7   51
Hip Hop Culture 17 14 11 8   50
Smyrna Stars (51) - Vandorn 2, McAlpine 2, Woodard 23, Chubb 1, Diakite 13, Lashley 4, Lewis 2, Staley 4.
Hip Hop Culture (50) - Harris 15, Chastain 6, Hoskins 11, Brown-Williams 6, Pierce 8, McCloud 4.

Indy Rebels  50    STL Lakers  36
Lyles, Jaylen Kimble, and Spears led Indy Rebels with 12, 10, and 10 points respectively.   Jalen Rayford led STL Lakers with 13 points. 

Indy Rebels 9 19 8 14   50
STL Lakers 9 11 3 13   36
Indy Rebels (50) - Lyles 12, Booth 4, Thompson 3, Rutland 2, Kimble 10, Eldridge 3, Spears 10, McBride 6.
STL Lakers (36) - Rayford 13, McWoods 8, Williams 3, Worthy 6, Brown 2, Booker 4.

Youth Interlock  64    Delaware's Finest  51
Shee Garner and Makir Johnson led the victors with 17 points each.  Tyrell Sturdivant and Christian Irons added 11 and 10 points respectively.   Sargent and Mosley led Delaware's Finest with 25 and 10 points respectively.  

Youth Interlock 14 15 14 21   64
Delaware's Finest 15 14 13 9   51
Youth Interlock (64) - Garner 17, Johnson 17, Sturdivant 11, Coleman 4, Irons 10, Strand 1, Hawkins 1, Peterson 3.
Delaware's Finest (51) - Mosley 10, Carter 6, Sargent 25, Dorsett 1, Ram. 6, Kead. 2, *** 1.

Louisville Legends  56    SEW Playmakers  31
Russell and Colton Tally led Louisville Legends with 11 and 10 points respectively.   Bennett Kohlhardt and Alex Kocour led SEW Playmakers with 11 and eight points respectively.  

Louisville Legends 8 20 13 15   56
SEW Playmakers 11 2 11 7   31
Louisville Legends (56) - Scott 4, Brasher 5, Walker 2, Johnson 7, Tally 10, Russell 11, Owens 8, Byrd 6.
SEW Playmakers (31) - Kocour 8, Brault 2, Kohlhardt 11, Mortag 4, Seonbuchner 4, Klahr 2.

Team Dayton  55    Team Richmond  39
Ford and Beaty led Team Dayton with 17 points each.  Jordan English led Team Richmond with 12 points. 

Team Dayton 9 21 13 12   55
Team Richmond 9 10 13 7   39
Team Dayton (55) - Ford 17, Freeman 4, Mackey 5, Green 4, Reese 2, Beaty 17, Blanton 6.
Team Richmond (39) - English 12, Young 2, Jefferson 3, Burt 8, Dunkum 7, Thompson 5, Taylor 2.

Indiana Elite  59    Wilson Blue Devils  42
Derrick Wade, Michael Logan, Eric Davidson, and Jeff Harris led the victors with 13, 12, nine, and nine points respectively.   Jaime Johnson led Wilson Blue Devils with 23 points including four three point baskets. 

Indiana Elite 15 12 15 17   59
Wilson Blue Devils 5 8 13 9   42
Indiana Elite (59) - Davidson 9, McCann 2, Rutherford 2, Logan 12, Kroot 8, Harris 9, Bethel 4, Wade 13.
Wilson Blue Devils (42) - Johnson 23, J. Harris 3, Shelton 3, Gaskins 2, Hooker 2, T. Harris 9.

Merritting Attention  72    Highview Heat  43
Jalen Adams and Gerard Adams led Merritting Attention with 24 and 13 points respectively.   Hickman led Highview Heat with 18 points on six three point baskets. 

Merritting Attention 27 13 12 20   72
Highview Heat 8 18 8 17   43
Merritting Attention (72) - Stephen 6, J. Adams 24, Coombs 4, G. Adams 13, Holman 6, Santos 5, Costello 1, Apodke 2, Davis 9.
Highview Heat (43) - Harris 6, Longacre 3, Hickman 18, Cooper 4, Marshall 4, Best 4, Flournoy 3.

Friday July 27th

Boys 11U Tournament Bracket
Smyrna Stars 41 Team Underrated 26 (Quarterfinal)
Youth Interlock 54 Indy Rebels 44 (Quarterfinal)
Team Dayton 48 Louisville Legends 45 (Quarterfinal)
Merritting Attention 62 Indiana Elite 36 (Quarterfinal)
Youth Interlock 51 Smyrna Stars 38 (Semifinal)
Merritting Attention 57 Team Dayton 48 (Semifinal)

Smyrna Stars  41    Team Underrated  26  (Quarterfinal)
Micah Woodard and Jordan McAlpine led the victors with 14 and nine points respectively.   Conno Panzer led Team Underrated with eight points. 

Smyrna Stars 12 14 6 9   41
Team Underrated 6 5 7 8   26
Smyrna Stars (41) - Hatwood 2, Vandorn 1, McAlpine 9, Woodard 14, Barber 3, Diakite 6, Lewis 5.
Team Underrated (26) - Panzer 8, Murphy 4, Flippen 1, Barlow 1, Edmead 6, Odom 2, Campo 4.

Youth Interlock  54    Indy Rebels  44  (Quarterfinal)
Shee Garner and Christian Irons led Youth Interlock with 21 and 15 points respectively.   Lyles and Jaylen Kimble led Indy Rebels with 14 and 10 points respectively.  

Youth Interlock 10 20 9 15   54
Indy Rebels 14 5 14 11   44
Youth Interlock (54) - Garner 21, Johnson 8, Coleman 5, Sturdivant 5, Irons 15.
Indy Rebels (44) - Kimble 10, Lyles 14, Booth 8, Thompson 8, Spears 2, McBride 2.

Team Dayton  48    Louisville Legends  45  (Quarterfinal)
Ford led Team Dayton with 26 points.  Craig Owens and Antonio McDaniels led Louisville Legends with 18 and 15 points respectively.  

Team Dayton 8 13 8 19   48
Louisville Legends 9 11 14 11   45
Team Dayton (48) - Ford 26, Freeman 2, Dawson 3, Mackey 2, Green 6, Reese 2, Marbury 2, Beaty 5.
Louisville Legends (45) - Owens 18, Johnson 6, Walker 2, Russell 2, McDaniels 15, Oyler 2.

Merritting Attention  62    Indiana Elite  36  (Quarterfinal)
Jalen Adams, Jarred Reuter, and Shaquille Davis led Merritting Attention with 19, 12, and 10 points respectively.   Jeff Harris led Indiana Elite with nine points. 

Merritting Attention 18 7 13 24   62
Indiana Elite 10 3 8 15   36
Merritting Attention (62) - Stephen 1, J. Adams 19, Davis 10, G. Adams 5, Holman 9, Coombs 4, Reuter 12, Santos 2.
Indiana Elite (36) - Wade 6, Rutherford 2, Logan 4, Davidson 5, Harris 9, Kroot 6, McCann 2, Barthel 4.

Youth Interlock  51    Smyrna Stars  38  (Semifinal)
Shee Garner and Christian Irons led Youth Interlock with 23 and 10 points respectively.   Micah Woodard and Dijibril Diakite led Smyrna Stars with 12 and 10 points respectively.  

Youth Interlock 12 10 16 13   51
Smyrna Stars 6 11 12 9   38
Youth Interlock (51) - Garner 23, Johnson 10, Irons 8, Coleman 4, Sturdivant 4, Santana 2.
Smyrna Stars (38) - Hatwood 2, Vandorn 4, Woodard 12, Chubb 6, Diakite 10, Lewis 2.

Merritting Attention  57    Team Dayton  48  (Semifinal)
Gerard Adams, Jalen Adams, Marquis Holman, and Shaquille Davis led Merritting Attention with 12, 11, 11, and 11 points respectively.   Ford and Dawson led Team Dayton with 13 and 10 points respectively.  

Merritting Attention 13 12 16 16   57
Team Dayton 8 12 14 14   48
Merritting Attention (57) - Holman 11, Reuter 4, J. Adams 11, Coombs 8, G. Adams 12, Davis 11.
Team Dayton (48) - Ford 13, Freeman 3, Dawson 10, Mackey 5, Green 2, Beaty 8, Blanton 7.

 
 

Boys 12U Tournament Bracket
Alabama Thunder 62 Somerset Future 54
Ferrari 48 Merritting Attention 39
Gulf Coast Blue Chips 46 Beavercreek Stars 38
Rising Stars JG Gold 69 Bandits 54
Mass Destruction Elite 51 Arkansas Warriors 40
Metrolina Havoc 48 Louisiana Warriors Elite 40
Louisiana Magic 44 Northern Ky Wolfpack 30
Georgia Heat Black 42 Indy Wizards 38
Ferrari 68 Alabama Thunder 53 (Quarterfinal)
Gulf Coast Blue Chips 48 Rising Stars JG Gold 45 (Quarterfinal)
Mass Destruction Elite 48 Metrolina Havoc 44 (Quarterfinal)
Georgia Heat Black 45 Louisiana Magic 35 (Quarterfinal)

Alabama Thunder  62    Somerset Future  54
Deonte Jackson, Marquell Oliver, and Xavier Brantley led Alabama Thunder with 21, 16, and 11 points respectively.   Taylor Gover led Somerset Future with 20 points.  Ryan Dishman added 15 points on five three point baskets.  Tyler Megargel chipped in with 10 points. 

Alabama Thunder 16 20 12 14   62
Somerset Future 14 19 10 11   54
Alabama Thunder (62) - Mixon 4, Eaton 2, Arnold 7, Brantley 11, Jackson 21, Oliver 16.
Somerset Future (54) - Hall 6, Gover 20, Dishman 15, Goins 2, Megargel 10.

Ferrari  48    Merritting Attention  39
Leonard McIntosh, Miles Reynolds, and Justin Kennedy led Ferrari with 12, 10, and 10 points respectively.   DaNell Townsend and Wayne Seldon led Merritting Attention with nine and eight points respectively.  

Ferrari 24 8 6 10   48
Merritting Attention 8 9 6 16   39
Ferrari (48) - Richardson 5, McIntosh 12, Reynolds 10, Kennedy 10, Nunn 3, Pollard 4, Davis 2, Johnson 2.
Merritting Attention (39) - Bocchino 5, Seldon 8, Sciascia 4, Anderson 7, Bell 4, Townsend 9, G. Adams 2.

Gulf Coast Blue Chips  46    Beavercreek Stars  38
Jeff Beverly led Gulf Coast Blue Chips with 12 points.  DeOsic West and Paris Clayton added eight and seven points respectively.   Zachary Denny, Conner Myslowski, and Daniel Murphy led Beavercreek Stars with nine, eight, and eight points respectively.  

Gulf Coast Blue Chips 14 10 16 6   46
Beavercreek Stars 4 18 9 7   38
Gulf Coast Blue Chips (46) - Mullen 5, West 8, Spurlock 6, Reynolds 2, Enriquez 4, Beverly 12, Clayton 7, Griffin 2.
Beavercreek Stars (38) - Rader 5, Myslowski 8, Murphy 8, Wall 1, Shannon 3, Denny 9, Geter 4.

Rising Stars JG Gold  69    Bandits  54
Robert Knar, Matthew Mooney, and Kurt Karis led the victors with 19, 19, and 10 points respectively.   Cornelius Elder, Alson, and Trabeon Givens led Bandits with 15, 12, and 10 points respectively.  

Rising Stars JG Gold 16 25 11 17   69
Bandits 14 9 20 11   54
Rising Stars JG Gold (69) - Rebordy 4, Knar 19, Curry 7, Feil 2, McAuliffe 6, Mooney 19, Maki 2, Karis 10.
Bandits (54) - Alson 12, Boone 2, Elder 15, Hall 8, Martin 2, Hopkins 4, Givens 10.

Mass Destruction Elite  51    Arkansas Warriors  40
Carlin Hayman, Aaron Calixte, and Dequan Raper led the victors with 13, 12, and 11 points respectively.   Rodrick Pugh and Rashad Boyd led Arkansas Warriors with 16 and 10 points respectively.  

Mass Destruction Elite 11 12 12 16   51
Arkansas Warriors 9 17 8 7   40
Mass Destruction Elite (51) - Baptiste 2, Blakely 6, Calaj 7, Calixte 12, Hayman 13, Raper 11.
Arkansas Warriors (40) - Boatman 6, Pugh 16, Boyd 10, Sturdivant 4, Woods 2, Garrett 2.

Metrolina Havoc  48    Louisiana Warriors Elite  40
Cortez Haywood, Matthew Ward, and Kennedy Meeks led Metrolina Havoc with 11, nine, and nine points respectively.   Damond Jackson and Matthew LeBeaux led Louisiana Warriors Elite with 15 and 12 points respectively.  

Metrolina Havoc 8 10 16 14   48
Louisiana Warriors Elite 10 10 9 11   40
Metrolina Havoc (48) - A. Arnett 2, Haywood 11, Ashford 2, Ward 9, Burgess 2, Davis 4, Wallace 3, Meeks 9, Price-Martin 6.
Louisiana Warriors Elite (40) - Evans 2, Payton 9, LeBeaux 12, Chairs 2, Jackson 15.

Louisiana Magic  44    Northern Ky Wolfpack  30
Tyshon Jackson and Kanacio Martin led Louisiana Magic with 14 and eight points respectively.   Nathan McGovney and Garrett Geiman led Northern Ky Wolfpack with nine and seven points respectively.  

Louisiana Magic 5 11 13 15   44
Northern Ky Wolfpack 4 11 9 6   30
Louisiana Magic (44) - Davis 3, Victor 2, Dorsey 4, Martin 8, Kenner 1, Vaughn 3, Trevor Woods 2, Rosemond 1, Lawless 4, Jackson 14.
Northern Ky Wolfpack (30) - McGovney 9, Geiman 7, Nussbaum 2, Brown 4, Uebel 6, Wittrock 3.

Georgia Heat Black  42    Indy Wizards  38
Jaylen Branch and Robert Dowling led the victors with 12 and eight points respectively.   Alec Showalter led Indy Wizards with 12 points. 

Georgia Heat Black 7 9 16 10   42
Indy Wizards 6 8 12 12   38
Georgia Heat Black (42) - McClendon 2, Branch 12, Moore 5, Sherrill 6, Walker 1, Dowling 8, Miller 2, Scott 6.
Indy Wizards (38) - Johnson 6, Curry 3, Showalter 12, Farber 3, Wissman 5, Risley 3, McDougal 6.

Ferrari  68    Alabama Thunder  53  (Quarterfinal)
Demarcus Richardson, Miles Reynolds, and Isaiah Flowers led Ferrari with 17, 12, and 11 points respectively.   Xavier Brantley, Walter Arnold, and Deonte Jackson led Alabama Thunder with 17, 13, and 12 points respectively.  

Ferrari 13 14 18 23   68
Alabama Thunder 14 12 16 11   53
Ferrari (68) - Richardson 17, McIntosh 5, Reynolds 12, Kennedy 6, Flowers 11, Nunn 8, Williams 3, Pollard 4.
Alabama Thunder (53) - Mixon 7, Arnold 13, Brantley 17, Jackson 12, Oliver 4.

Gulf Coast Blue Chips  48    Rising Stars JG Gold  45  (Quarterfinal)
Paris Clayton and DeOsic West led Gulf Coast Blue Chips with 14 and 11 points respectively.   Matthew Mooney led Rising Stars JG Gold with 16 points. 

Gulf Coast Blue Chips 15 3 18 12   48
Rising Stars JG Gold 8 11 16 9   45
Gulf Coast Blue Chips (48) - West 11, Spurlock 9, Enriquez 7, Beverly 5, Clayton 14, Griffin 2.
Rising Stars JG Gold (45) - Knar 9, Mooney 16, McAuliffe 4, Karis 8, Ribordy 8.

Mass Destruction Elite  48    Metrolina Havoc  44  (Quarterfinal)
Aaron Calixte and Dequan Raper led Mass Destruction Elite with 15 and 13 points respectively.   Cortez Haywood led Metrolina Havoc with 12 points. 

Mass Destruction Elite 12 13 10 13   48
Metrolina Havoc 8 11 16 9   44
Mass Destruction Elite (48) - Baptiste 1, Blakely 9, Calaj 7, Calixte 13, Hayman 3, Raper 13.
Metrolina Havoc (44) - Haywood 12, Ashford 6, Ward 2, Burgess 2, Metz 3, Davis 7, Wallace 2, Meeks 5, Martin 7.

Georgia Heat Black  45    Louisiana Magic  35  (Quarterfinal)
Jonathan Walker and Kenny Sherrill led Georgia Heat Black with 12 and 11 points respectively.   Kanacio Martin and Ryan Lawless led Louisiana Magic with eight points each.  

Georgia Heat Black 13 11 7 14   45
Louisiana Magic 4 11 8 12   35
Georgia Heat Black (45) - McClendon 2, Branch 5, Moore 1, Sherrill 11, Walker 12, Dowling 3, Alexander 2, Miller 3, Scott 6.
Louisiana Magic (35) - Davis 1, Victor 5, Dorsey 4, Martin 8, Washington 1, Kenner 2, Lawless 8, Jackson 6.

Saturday July 28th

Boys 11U Tournament Bracket (Selected Games)
Indiana Elite 47 Team Underrated 29 (11th Place)
Team Reebok 49 Rising Stars JG Gold 46 (7th Place)
Hip Hop Culture Heat 45 SEW Playmakers 35 (6th Place)
Louisville Legends 46 Indy Rebels 29 (5th Place)
Springboro Panthers 44 Birmingham Metro Express 35 (3rd Place, Classic Division)
Charlotte Hornets 44 Lexington Blaze 37 (Classic Title)
Smyrna Stars won Team Dayton lost (3rd Place)
Merritting Attention 59 Youth Interlock 46 (Championship)

Merritting Attention  59    Youth Interlock  46  (Championship)
Jalen Adams, Marquis Holman, and Shaquille Davis led the victors with 24, 11, and 10 points respectively.   Shee Garner led Youth Interlock with 23 points. 

Merritting Attention 16 13 19 11   59
Youth Interlock 12 15 8 11   46
Merritting Attention (59) - Holman 11, Reuter 7, J. Adams 24, G. Adams 9, Davis 10.
Youth Interlock (46) - Garner 23, Johnson 9, Sturdivant 7, Coleman 2, Irons 2, Strand 3.

 
 

Boys 12U Tournament Bracket (Selected Games)
Ferrari 52 Gulf Coast Blue Chips 43 (Semifinal)
Mass Destruction Elite 45 Georgia Heat Black 30 (Semifinal)
Rising Stars JG Gold 47 Louisiana Magic 45 (11th Place)
Hoop Heaven Heat 58 Wisconsin Wizards 49 (7th Place)
Indy Wizards 60 Beavercreek Stars 55 (6th Place)
Alabama Thunder won Metrolina Havoc lost (5th Place)
Showtime Shooters 52 Virginia Rockets 46 (3rd Place, Classic Division)
Warriors 48 Team Tri County 41 (Classic Title)
Gulf Coast Blue Chips 50 Georgia Heat Black 43 (3rd Place)
Mass Destruction Elite 44 Ferrari 35 (Championship)

Ferrari  52    Gulf Coast Blue Chips  43  (Semifinal)
Demarcus Richardson, Miles Reynolds, and Kendrick Nunn led Ferrari with 14, nine, and nine points respectively.   Mike Enriquez led Gulf Coast Blue Chips with 20 points. 

Ferrari 11 13 18 10   52
Gulf Coast Blue Chips 10 11 7 15   43
Ferrari (52) - Richardson 14, McIntosh 7, Reynolds 9, Flowers 7, Nunn 9, Pollard 2, Johnson 4.
Gulf Coast Blue Chips (43) - West 2, Spurlock 8, Enriquez 20, Beverly 7, Clayton 6.

Mass Destruction Elite  45    Georgia Heat Black  30  (Semifinal)
Aaron Calixte and Carlin Hayman led the victors with 21 and 11 points respectively.   Jaylen Branch, Kenny Sherrill, and Jonathan Walker led Georgia Heat Black with seven, six, and six points respectively.  

Mass Destruction Elite 8 6 19 12   45
Georgia Heat Black 6 6 2 16   30
Mass Destruction Elite (45) - Baptiste 2, Calaj 7, Calixte 21, Hayman 11, Raper 3, Robinson 1.
Georgia Heat Black (30) - McClendon 2, Branch 7, Moore 3, Sherrill 6, Walker 6, Dowling 4, Miller 2.

Mass Destruction Elite  44    Ferrari  35  (Championship)
Aaron Calixte led Mass Destruction Elite with 16 points.  Demarcus Richardson led Ferrari with 14 points. 

Mass Destruction Elite 11 7 15 11   44
Ferrari 7 7 10 11   35
Mass Destruction Elite (44) - Baptiste 2, Blakely 5, Calaj 7, Calixte 16, Hayman 5, Raper 8.
Ferrari (35) - Richardson 14, McIntosh 3, Reynolds 3, Kennedy 2, Flowers 4, Nunn 8, Pollard 1.


Conclusion

I have attempted to provide statistics for some of the key games in the tourney.  I apologize in advance for any misspelled names or errors in stats as I hurriedly transcribed the statistics from the scoresheets.  This report is meant to be an overview of the tournament for entertainment purposes and not an instrument for ascertaining official statistics or precise individual records. 

Congratulations to Merritting Attention (Boston, MA) and Mass Destruction Elite (Brockton, MA) for capturing their respective division championships. 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Kentucky Basketball Academy family and the national AAU representatives for the hospitality extended me during this event.  Also check out the AAU website www.AAUboysbasketball.org for info on all national AAU events.  

 

Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the tournament, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.

Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other basketball events appear on http://www.kyprephoops.com.