PrepHoops Circuit Season Review: Illinois Tigers
This past season on the PrepHoops Circuit we were able to catch a ton of quality Illinois programs in the Hard Work Region! Now it is time for our Season Reviews! Today we speak with Demarco Burris of Illinois Tigers…
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Continue ReadingThis past season on the PrepHoops Circuit we were able to catch a ton of quality Illinois programs in the Hard Work Region! Now it is time for our Season Reviews! Today we speak with Demarco Burris of Illinois Tigers breaking down their top players, accomplishments, and favorite moments from the PrepHoops Circuit!
How did your program perform on the inaugural PrepHoops Circuit this spring and summer?
17U went 8-6
15U went 5-7
Highlight a few of your program’s accomplishments on the PrepHoops Circuit?
After losing the first game in the finale we won the next four to take the Dedication Bracket.
Which PrepHoops Circuit event did you enjoy the most and why?
St. Louis Showdown. We saw a lot of good teams. A few weren’t in the circuit. The competition was tough.
Who were the top performers in your program this summer on the PrepHoops Circuit and tell us why?
Sergio Knight was the most consistent leading us in scoring and rebounding. Antron Bevly played tough every game being a lock down defender, good ball handler, and knocked down a bunch of tough shots. Creighton Burris was a huge piece for us this year doing a little bit of everything. Crafty guard with a good handle, good passer, helped crashed the boards, and knocked down some open shots.
What players are you excited about for next year’s PrepHoops Circuit squad?
Maurte Dickerson and Cameron Banks
What did you enjoy most about participating in the PrepHoops Circuit?
The competition and the exposure was great.