PREVIEW: Ozark Mountain Shootout
PREVIEW: Ozark Mountain Shootout
The Ozark Mountain Shootout has become one of the premier Shootout events in southwest Missouri in recent years. The event features two days of basketball and matches several teams, both large and small, from across three states.
Among the premier match-ups here are Blue Valley Northwest against Ozark on Friday, matching one of the top teams in Kansas against one of the top teams in the Springfield area.
Here, we look at some of the top players from those teams.
Event Line-up
Date: Friday & Saturday, Dec. 8-9, 2017
Location: Glendale High School, Springfield, Mo.
Friday (Dec. 8)
Springfield Kickapoo vs. Pacific, 5 p.m.
St. Louis Confluence vs. Nixa, 6:30 p.m.
Jackson (Miss.) Provine vs. Springfield Glendale, 8 p.m.
Blue Valley Northwest vs. Ozark, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday (Dec. 9)
Perryville (Ark.) vs. Purdy, 9 a.m.
Eminence vs. Carter, 10:30 a.m.
Republic vs. Forsyth, 12 p.m.
Bentonville (Ark.) vs. Jackson (Miss.) Provine, 1;30 p.m.
Springfield Catholic vs. St. Louis Confluence, 3:30 p.m.
Hazelwood Central vs. Blue Valley Northwest, 5 p.m.
Rock Bridge vs. Springfield Glendale, 7 p.m.
Willard vs. Kirkwood, 8:30 p.m.
Players to Watch
Daniel Abreu, 6’5, F, 2020, Willard
Anton Brookshire, 6’0, PG, 2021, Kickapoo
Christian Braun, 6’4, SG, 2018, Blue Valley Northwest
Parker Braun, 6’8, PF/C, 2018, Blue Valley Northwest
Dajaun Harris, 6’2, PG, 2019, Rock Bridge
Asa Hutchinson, 6’7, F, 2018, Bentonville
Monty Johal, 6’3, SG, 2018, Glendale
Trent McBride, 6’6, PF, 2019, Eminence
Isiah Mosely, 6’5, F, 2019, Rock Bridge
Quinn Nelson, 6’4, SG, 2018, Ozark
Leon Perry, 6’7, F, 2018, Confluence
Joe Pleasant, 6’6, F, 2018, 6’8, Blue Valley Northwest
Broc Smith, 6’4, G, 2019, Republic
Jordan Walton, 5’11, PG, 2018, Glendale
Sam Ward, 6’2, G, 2018, Blue Valley Northwest
Shaun Williams, 6’4, G, 2018, Hazelwood Central
Cameron Van Leer, 6’4, SG, 2018, Pacific