The Tennessee Bobcats made the most of their journey to
Littlejohn Coliseum on the campus of
Shots Exposure Tournament capturing the 16 and Under White Division Gold
Championship with a 61-53 victory over the Upward Stars-Greenville.
John Fulkerson
(Dobyns-Bennett) poured in a team high 18 in the win and for his efforts
was named Most Valuable Player. Fulkerson was joined in the scorebook by Malik McGue (Science Hill) and John
Bryant (
points each.
In the opening contest the Bobcats made short work of the
Swish City Magic to the tune of 56-46 behind a team high 10 from Fulkerson.
Victim #2 saw the Bobcats eliminate Team 1 on 1 69-60 behind
17 from Bryant. Fulkerson added 15 while Makale
Foreman (Dobyns-Bennett) finished with 11. McGue had a nice game as well
dropping 10 points and dishing out 8 dimes along the way.
The Raleigh Capitals felt the wrath of the Bobcats in Game
#3 by the margin of 64-59 with Fulkerson dropping 17 and Bryant adding 15 for
the win. Bryson Stephens (Morristown
East) chipped in with 13 markers while Daniel
Clark (Bradley Central) contributed 8 points and 7 caroms, Jacob Cawood (Midway) was lauded for
his efforts on the glass leading the charge for the Bobcats in that category.
The Bobcats stand at 9-4 in their inaugural season after
four events and will travel to