There are 18 teams entered in the Boys 13 & Under Division. The teams are divided into five pools as follows: Pool 1: Central KY Warriors, Clark County, Northern KY Warriors, and Northern KY Wolfpack. Pool 2: Richmond Rockets, Northern KY Rockets, Central KY Tigers, and River City Celtics. Pool 3: Mason County Hornets, Letcher Cougars, Northern KY Wildcats, and KY Elite. Pool 4: KY Gymrats, KY Cavaliers, and Derek Smith AS. Pool 5: Lexington Catholic, Logan Thunder, and Louisville Legends.
| Boys 13 & Under | |||
| Northern KY Warriors | 46 | Central KY Warriors | 36 |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 71 | Clark County | 27 |
| Central KY Tigers | 50 | River City Celtics | 32 |
| Northern KY Rockets | 49 | Richmond Rockets | 47 |
| Letcher Cougars | 55 | Mason County Hornets | 44 |
| KY Elite | 64 | Northern KY Wildcats | 44 |
Northern KY Warriors 46 Central KY Warriors 36
Nick Pope led the victors with 15 points including three three point baskets. C. J. Moellering added 12 points. Desmond Duke and Owen Caudill led Central KY Warriors with 10 and seven
points respectively.
Northern KY Wolfpack 71 Clark County 27
Brendan Stanley and Nate Verst led Northern KY Wolfpack with 20 and 13
points respectively.
Wilson Martin and Tanner Rose led Clark County with seven and five
points respectively.
Central KY Tigers 50 River City Celtics 32
Zack Baxter and Jeremiah Tisdale led Central KY Tigers with 18 and 12
points respectively.
Cedric Daniels led River City Celtics with 13 points.
Northern KY Rockets 49 Richmond Rockets 47
Eric Rieger and Connor Henneken led the victors with 15 and 12
points respectively.
Ross Ramsey and Zachary Rice-Gordon led Richmond Rockets with 16 and 12
points respectively.
Letcher Cougars 55 Mason County Hornets 44
Cameron Justice led Letcher Cougars with 18 points. Samuel Robinson, Dylan Kiser, and Austin Combs added 11, 10, and 10
points respectively.
Brent Bach led Mason County Hornets with 15 points.
KY Elite 64 Northern KY Wildcats 44
Teddy Ware led KY Elite with 12 points on four three point baskets. Jackson Davis, Charles "Snoop" Johnson, Dylan Portwood, and Trey Grundy added 12, 10, 10, and nine
points respectively.
| Boys 13 & Under | |||
| Clark County | 68 | Central KY Warriors | 47 |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 59 | Northern KY Warriors | 44 |
| KY Gymrats | 48 | KY Cavaliers | 46 |
| Lexington Catholic | 72 | Logan Thunder | 26 |
| Central KY Tigers | 56 | Richmond Rockets | 47 |
| River City Celtics | 42 | Northern KY Rockets | 27 |
| Northern KY Wildcats | 62 | Mason County Hornets | 50 |
| KY Elite | 76 | Letcher Cougars | 37 |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 77 | Central KY Warriors | 32 |
| Clark County | 53 | Northern KY Warriors | 43 |
| Derek Smith AS | 87 | KY Cavaliers | 49 |
| Louisville Legends | 77 | Logan Thunder | 23 |
| Central KY Tigers | 52 | Northern KY Rockets | 41 |
| River City Celtics | 62 | Richmond Rockets | 28 |
| KY Elite | 81 | Mason County Hornets | 34 |
| Northern KY Wildcats | 49 | Letcher Cougars | 41 |
| Derek Smith AS | 73 | KY Gymrats | 54 |
| Louisville Legends | 71 | Lexington Catholic | 38 |
Clark County 68 Central KY Warriors 47
Daron Miller and Cody Reyne led Clark County with 18 and 14
points respectively.
Owen Caudill and Simon Christian led Central KY Warriors with 13 and nine
points respectively.
Northern KY Wolfpack 59 Northern KY Warriors 44
Brendan Stanley, Nate Verst, and Zach Harris led Northern KY Wolfpack with 20, 10, and 10
points respectively.
Nick Pope led Northern KY Warriors with 12 points.
KY Gymrats 48 KY Cavaliers 46
Justin Edwards and Ryan Dishman led KY Gymrats with 13 and 12
points respectively.
Adam Daria and Seth Caple led KY Cavaliers with 15 and 12
points respectively.
Lexington Catholic 72 Logan Thunder 26
Marcellus Washington led Lexington Catholic with 20 points. David Bouvier added 19 points including three three point baskets. Griffin Neuer chipped in with 12 points. Chase Deason led Logan Thunder with 11 points.
Central KY Tigers 56 Richmond Rockets 47
Zack Baxter, Nick Coffey, and Marcus Tyler led Central KY Tigers with 14, 11, and 10
points respectively.
Russ Ramsey led Richmond Rockets with 20 points including four three point baskets. Trevor Hill added 15 points.
River City Celtics 42 Northern KY Rockets 27
Mark Hines and Cedric Daniels led the victors with 12 and 11
points respectively.
Alex Trentman and Jake Plummer led Northern KY Rockets with six points each.
Northern KY Wildcats 62 Mason County Hornets 50
Drew Barker and Tom Deters led Northern KY Wildcats with 26 and 14
points respectively.
Shawn Johnson and Tee King led Mason County Hornets with 16 and 13
points respectively.
KY Elite 76 Letcher Cougars 37
Jackson Davis and Dylan Portwood led KY Elite with 25 and 18
points respectively.
Cameron Justice led Letcher Cougars with 16 points.
Northern KY Wolfpack 77 Central KY Warriors 32
Zach Harris, Brendan Stanley, and Avery Wood led Northern KY Wolfpack with 22, 14, and 11
points respectively.
Amani Thomas led Central KY Warriors with seven points. Simon Christian, Owen Caudill, and Sean Wright added six points each.
Clark County 53 Northern KY Warriors 43
Riley Caudill led Clark County with 13 points. Mitchell Blewett and Sam Dressman led Northern KY Warriors with 12 and 10
points respectively.
Derek Smith AS 87 KY Cavaliers 49
Jermaine Parrish led the victors with 22 points. Zack McNeil added 15 points including three three point baskets. Brandon Hatton recorded 12 points. Will Ruholt and Adam Daria led KY Cavaliers with 13 and 11
points respectively.
Louisville Legends 77 Logan Thunder 23
Antonio McDaniels, Trey Williams, DeAngelo Russell, and Kelan Martin led Louisville Legends with 14, 13, 12, and 11
points respectively.
D. J. Lee and Cody McLellen led Logan Thunder with six points each.
Central KY Tigers 52 Northern KY Rockets 41
Zack Baxter and Paul Price II led Central KY Tigers with 13 and 11
points respectively.
Connor Henneken, Grant Schreiver, and Eric Rieger led Northern KY Rockets with 10, eight, and eight
points respectively.
River City Celtics 62 Richmond Rockets 28
Cedric Daniels and Cody Swabek led River City Celtics with 19 and 11
points respectively.
Russ Ramsey and Trevor Hill led Richmond Rockets with 10 and eight
points respectively.
KY Elite 81 Mason County Hornets 34
Jackson Davis and Dylan Portwood led KY Elite with 16 and 12
points respectively.
Trey Grundy and Charles "Snoop" Johnson added nine points each. Brent Bach and Shawn Johnson led Mason County Hornets with eight and seven
points respectively.
Northern KY Wildcats 49 Letcher Cougars 41
Drew Barker led the victors with 17 points. Cameron Justice led Letcher Cougars with 19 points. Samuel Robinson added 17 points including three three point baskets.
Derek Smith AS 73 KY Gymrats 54
Jermaine Parrish led the victors with 16 points. Zack McNeil added 14 points including four three point baskets. Adam Isaacs led KY Gymrats with 16 points. Kenny Spear added 12 points on four three point baskets. Justin Edwards chipped in with 11 points.
Louisville Legends 71 Lexington Catholic 38
Craig Owens and Kelan Martin led Louisville Legends with 17 and 13
points respectively.
Marcellus Washington led Lexington Catholic with 13 points including three three point baskets. David Bouvier added 12 points.
| Boys 13 & Under | |||
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 51 | Northern KY Rockets | 34 |
| KY Gymrats | 48 | Lexington Catholic | 46 |
| Derek Smith AS | 77 | Logan Thunder | 21 |
| KY Elite | 104 | Central KY Warriors | 27 |
| Central KY Tigers | 59 | Northern KY Rockets | 49 |
| Northern KY Wildcats | 62 | Clark County | 38 |
| Louisville Legends | 62 | KY Cavaliers | 39 |
| River City Celtics | 60 | Northern KY Warriors | 42 |
Northern KY Wolfpack 51 Northern KY Rockets 34
Brendan Stanley and Nate Verst led Northern KY Wolfpack with 19 and 13
points respectively.
Evan Sepate and Grant Schreiver led Northern KY Rockets with eight and seven
points respectively.
KY Gymrats 48 Lexington Catholic 46
Adam Isaacs, Devin Griffith, and Ryan Dishman led KY Gymrats with 12, 12, and 10
points respectively.
Marcellus Washington and Griffin Neuer led Lexington Catholic with 14 and 11
points respectively.
Derek Smith AS 77 Logan Thunder 21
Kendi Smith, Nick True, and Jermaine Parrish led the victors with 14, 13, and 13
points respectively.
Jacob Wood led Logan Thunder with eight points.
KY Elite 104 Central KY Warriors 27
Teddy Ware, Jordan Green, Dylan Portwood, Bryce Byrd, and Jarek Coles led KY Elite with 14, 12, 12, 10, and 10
points respectively.
Holland and Desmond Duke led Central KY Warriors with eight points each.
Central KY Tigers 59 Northern KY Rockets 49
Zack Baxter led Central KY Tigers with 17 points. Paul Price II added 15 points including three three point baskets. Nick Coffey also recorded 15 points. Samuel Robinson and Cameron Justice led Northern KY Rockets with 25 and 14
points respectively.
Northern KY Wildcats 62 Clark County 38
Drew Barker, Tom Deters, Cooper Pratt, and Samuel Hemmerich led Northern KY Wildcats with 10 points each. Tyler Frazier, Daron Miller, and Riley Caudill led Clark County with nine, eight, and seven
points respectively.
Louisville Legends 62 KY Cavaliers 39
Craig Owens and DeAngelo Russell led Louisville Legends with 25 and 14
points respectively.
Adam Daria led KY Cavaliers with 20 points.
River City Celtics 60 Northern KY Warriors 42
Woody Campbell and Cedric Daniels led River City Celtics with 13 and 11
points respectively.
Josh Castleman and Sam Dressman led Northern KY Warriors with 11 and nine
points respectively.
| Boys 13 & Under | ||||
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 64 | KY Gymrats | 39 | (Quarterfinal) |
| KY Elite | 48 | Derek Smith AS | 42 | (Quarterfinal) |
| Northern KY Wildcats | 57 | Central KY Tigers | 44 | (Quarterfinal) |
| Louisville Legends | 64 | River City Celtics | 45 | (Quarterfinal) |
| KY Elite | 73 | Northern KY Wolfpack | 58 | (Semifinal) |
| Louisville Legends | 63 | Northern KY Wildcats | 31 | (Semifinal) |
| KY Elite | 55 | Louisville Legends | 47 | (Championship) |
Northern KY Wolfpack 64 KY Gymrats 39 (Quarterfinal)
Nate Verst, Brendan Stanley, Avery Wood, and Garrett Geiman led the victors with 15, 13, 12, and 10
points respectively.
Adam Isaacs and Ryan Dishman led KY Gymrats with 10 and seven
points respectively.
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 14 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 64 |
| KY Gymrats | 8 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | (64) - | Geiman 10, Wood 12, Harris 9, Stanley 13, Verst 15, Schweitzer 2, Schneider 3. |
| KY Gymrats | (39) - | R. Dishman 7, T. Dishman 5, Edwards 6, Isaacs 10, Griffith 4, Spear 3, Gaskin 2, Whitaker 1. |
KY Elite 48 Derek Smith AS 42 (Quarterfinal)
KY Elite rallied in the final quarter to defeat Derek Smith AS 48-42. Dylan Portwood led KY Elite with 13 points and eight rebounds. Trey Grundy added seven points, nine rebounds and five blocked shots. Shane Hall recorded seven points and four rebounds. Brandon Hatton led Derek Smith AS with 17 points. Jalen Beal and Zack McNeil added nine and eight
points respectively.
| KY Elite | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 48 |
| Derek Smith AS | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 42 |
| KY Elite | (48) - | Johnson 3, Grundy 7, Ware 5, Hall 7, Davis 6, Green 5, Byrd 2, Portwood 13. |
| Derek Smith AS | (42) - | Hatton 17, McNeil 8, Parrish 4, Beal 9, Palmer 4. |
Northern KY Wildcats 57 Central KY Tigers 44 (Quarterfinal)
Drew Barker, Samuel Hemmerich, and Landon Lamblez led Northern KY Wildcats with 20, 11, and 10
points respectively.
Paul Price II and Damien Harris led Central KY Tigers with eight points each.
| Northern KY Wildcats | 13 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 57 |
| Central KY Tigers | 15 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 44 |
| Northern KY Wildcats | (57) - | Barker 20, Deters 7, Hemmerich 11, Lamblez 10, Way 3, Loney 1, Taulbee 4. |
| Central KY Tigers | (44) - | Price II 8, Tyler 6, Baxter 7, Hugle 6, Harris 8, Tisdale 4, Coffey 5. |
Louisville Legends 64 River City Celtics 45 (Quarterfinal)
Craig Owens, Kelan Martin, and Antonio McDaniels led Louisville Legends with 14, 14, and 12
points respectively.
Cedric Daniels and Mark Hines led River City Celtics with 16 and eight
points respectively.
| Louisville Legends | 16 | 11 | 24 | 13 | 64 |
| River City Celtics | 10 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 45 |
| Louisville Legends | (64) - | Owens 14, Duvall 4, D. Johnson 1, Williams 9, Larmee 2, McDaniels 12, J. Johnson 4, Russell 4, Martin 14. |
| River City Celtics | (45) - | Daniels 16, Colley 5, Swabek 3, Overstreet 4, Hines 8, Campbell 2, Savage 2, Hayden 5. |
KY Elite 73 Northern KY Wolfpack 58 (Semifinal)
KY Elite raced out to a 27-10 first quarter lead on their way to a 73-58 victory. Dylan Portwood, Charles "Snoop" Johnson, and Jackson Davis led KY Elite with 18, 15, and 12
points respectively.
Nate Verst led Northern KY Wolfpack with 16 points including three three point baskets. Garrett Geiman, Tanner Moeves, and Logan Schneider added nine points each.
| KY Elite | 27 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 73 |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | 10 | 17 | 9 | 22 | 58 |
| KY Elite | (73) - | Johnson 15, Grundy 2, Ware 5, Lewis 4, Hall 6, Davis 12, Green 6, Byrd 5, Portwood 18. |
| Northern KY Wolfpack | (58) - | Geiman 9, Moeves 9, Verst 16, Wood 5, Harris 4, Stanley 4, Schweitzer 2, Schneider 9. |
Louisville Legends 63 Northern KY Wildcats 31 (Semifinal)
DeAngelo Russell led Louisville Legends with 13 points including three three point baskets. Jamric Johnson, Kelan Martin, and Craig Owens added 13, 12, and 10
points respectively.
Drew Barker and Samuel Hemmerich led Northern KY Wildcats with six points each.
| Louisville Legends | 23 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 63 |
| Northern KY Wildcats | 4 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 31 |
| Louisville Legends | (63) - | Russell 13, Martin 12, Larmee 2, Craig Owens 10, Chaz Owens 1, Duvall 5, J. Johnson 13, Williams 2, McDaniels 5. |
| Northern KY Wildcats | (31) - | Pratt 2, Way 4, Lamblez 3, Barker 6, Hemmerich 6, Deters 5, Loney 5. |
KY Elite 55 Louisville Legends 47 (Championship)
Jackson Davis and Trey Grundy led KY Elite with 12 and 11
points respectively.
Dylan Portwood and Shane Hall added nine and eight
points respectively.
Antonio McDaniels, Kelan Martin, and DeAngelo Russell led Louisville Legends with 16, 15, and 11
points respectively.
| KY Elite | 11 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 55 |
| Louisville Legends | 9 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 47 |
| KY Elite | (55) - | Johnson 2, Grundy 11, Hall 8, Davis 12, Green 4, Byrd 6, Portwood 9, Lewis 2. |
| Louisville Legends | (47) - | Craig Owens 4, Russell 11, Martin 15, McDaniels 16. |
Congratulations to KY Elite for capturing the championship this weekend. This was an extremely talented group of players competing this weekend. I have attempted to give a brief recap of this tournament and the statistics came from the game scoresheets. 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 individual records.
Thanks to the Kentucky Basketball Academy academy staff for the hospitality extended me during this event.
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.