Holiday Tournament Recap: The Prime Cuts
The holiday tournament season provided us with several outstanding performances from individuals and teams throughout the week. With that in mind, Prep Hoops Missouri will take a look at some of the most stellar performers from Holiday Tournament Week. We…
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Continue ReadingThe holiday tournament season provided us with several outstanding performances from individuals and teams throughout the week. With that in mind, Prep Hoops Missouri will take a look at some of the most stellar performers from Holiday Tournament Week. We call them the “Prime Cuts.”
Aminu Mohammed 6’5″ Greenwood: The 2021 whirlwind led Greenwood to the championship of the Blue & Gold Division. He scored a breathtaking 49 points in the championship game victory against Springfield Kickapoo. He also finished the week with the tournament scoring record as he put up one brilliant performance after another.
Jordan Nesbitt 6’6″ St. Louis Christian: The 2021 guard a force in leading SLCA to the championship of the Legends of Winter Classic at SLUH. He scored 27 points in a quarterfinals victory over Hazelwood Central, 29 points in a victory over No. 1 seed CBC in the semifinals where he had a great dual with All-American Caleb Love. He finished things off with 26 points in an overtime victory over Cardinal Ritter in the championship game.
Kobe Clark 6’6 Vashon: The 2020 guard put himself on the national radar with a string of stellar performances at the City of Palms Tournament in Florida. The versatile Clark led the Wolverines to the consolation championship and a pair of wins over nationally ranked teams. He was selected to the All-Tournament Team. Clark also picked up an offer from Georgetown University of the Big East.
Kian Scroggins 6’8″ Raymore-Peculiar: The 2020 forward was dominant in leading Ray-Pec to the championship of the William Jewell Classic Cardinal Division. He averaged 21 points and 10 rebounds in his team’s three victories, including a 26-point, 13-rebound performance against North Kansas City in the championship game.
Caleb Love 6’3 CBC: The five-star North Carolina recruit put on a show during the Legends of Winter Classic at SLUH. He averaged 28 points a game while producing one highlight reel play after another as the Cadets finished in third place. Love attacked the basket and scored at will while showcasing his more consistent stroke from 3-point range.
Isaac Haney 6’1 Dora: The 2021 scoring machine continued his scorching junior campaign by leading the Falcons to the championship of the Cabool Tournament. In the championship game, Haney scored 35 points and knocked down seven 3-pointers in a victory over Thayer. An elite scoring threat, He has scored more than 30 points several times this season.
Lamontay Daugherty 6’7″ Mehlville: The 2020 combo forward continued his excellent stretch of play in leading the Panthers to the championship of the Coaches vs Cancer Tournament at Lafayette. He had 25 points and 13 rebounds in a victory over DeSmet in the championship game. He was a matchup nightmare with his size, athleticism and ability to score off the dribble and crash the offensive boards.