2017KBAB7G
2017 KBA 7th Grade State Basketball Tournament (Boys)
Kentucky Basketball Academy and Imani Baptist Church
Lexington, KY
January 27-29, 2017
© 2017 by Ron Harrison
There were sixty teams entered in this tournament. They were placed into twenty pools as follows: Pool a: Ashland Middle, Morton, and Model Middle School, Pool B: Barret, Winburn (Lex), and N. Pulaski, Pool C; Adams Middle, Southern Middle (Bordas), and Whitley County, Pool D: Eastside Middle, Williamsburg Jackets, and Elkhorn, Pool E: Anderson Co., Tates Creek, and Meyzeek, Pool F: Blessed Sacrament, Edythe J. Hayes, and Millard Mustangs, Pool G: Bate Middle, Beaumont, and Meece, Pool H: Bourbon County, South Oldham Middle, and Knox County, Pool I: Spencer County, Shelby East Middle, and Elliott County, Pool J: Boyle County, Scott County Middle, and North Oldham, Pool K: Christian Academy of Louisville, West Jessamine, and Lincoln County, Pool L: Calloway County, Rockcastle County, and Johnson County, Pool M: Clark County, Hazard, and South Laurel, Pool N: Clay County, McNabb Middle, and Owensboro, Pool O: Clinton County, Jessie Clark, and RW Combs. Pool P: Conner Middle, Lexington Christian Academy, and LTMS, Pool Q: Corbin, Royal Springs, and Shelby West Middle, Pool R: Crosby, Southern Middle (Evans), and McCreary Middle, Pool S: Drakes Creek, Meade County, and North Laurel, and Pool T: East Jessamine, Wolfe County, and Jackson County.
Friday January 27th
Pool Play
|
Anderson Co. |
47 |
Tates Creek |
29 |
|
Clark County |
51 |
Hazard |
31 |
|
Shelby East Middle |
44 |
Spencer County |
42 |
|
Edythe J. Hayes |
61 |
Blessed Sacrament |
35 |
|
Christian Academy of Louisville |
49 |
West Jessamine |
46 |
|
Ashland Middle |
55 |
Model Middle School |
25 |
|
Corbin |
41 |
Shelby West Middle |
26 |
|
Barret |
61 |
Winburn (Lex) |
15 |
|
McCreary Middle |
51 |
Southern Middle (Evans) |
21 |
|
Clinton County |
48 |
RW Combs |
38 |
|
Lincoln County |
68 |
Christian Academy of Louisville |
38 |
|
Elliott County |
64 |
Spencer County |
38 |
|
Clay County |
30 |
McNabb Middle |
25 |
|
Hazard |
39 |
South Laurel |
24 |
|
Meyzeek |
50 |
Anderson Co. |
39 |
|
South Oldham Middle |
45 |
Bourbon County |
42 |
|
Wolfe County |
50 |
East Jessamine |
32 |
|
Drakes Creek |
45 |
Meade County |
30 |
|
Eastside Middle |
46 |
Williamsburg Jackets |
36 |
|
Jessie Clark |
66 |
RW Combs |
56 |
|
Scott County Middle |
47 |
Boyle County |
40 |
|
Adams Middle |
74 |
Southern Middle (Bordas) |
59 |
|
Meece |
55 |
Bate Middle |
35 |
|
Johnson County |
49 |
Winburn (Lex) |
26 |
|
Lexington Christian Academy |
42 |
Conner Middle |
37 |
Saturday January 28th
Pool Play
|
N. Pulaski |
15 |
Winburn (Lex) |
0 |
|
Knox County |
52 |
Bourbon County |
34 |
|
Edythe J. Hayes |
51 |
Millard Mustangs |
45 |
|
Owensboro |
52 |
Clay County |
24 |
|
Morton |
51 |
Model Middle School |
29 |
|
North Laurel |
43 |
Meade County |
31 |
|
Whitley County |
41 |
Adams Middle |
40 |
|
Elkhorn |
50 |
Williamsburg Jackets |
35 |
|
Clinton Clinton |
50 |
Jessie Clark |
22 |
|
Meece |
42 |
Beaumont |
35 |
|
Barret |
53 |
N. Pulaski |
40 |
|
Ashland Middle |
59 |
Morton |
41 |
|
Blessed Sacrament |
42 |
Millard Mustangs |
39 |
|
Knox County |
54 |
South Oldham Middle |
22 |
|
Royal Springs |
54 |
Shelby West Middle |
25 |
|
Southern Middle (Bordas) |
54 |
Whitley County |
45 |
|
Elkhorn |
56 |
Eastside Middle |
40 |
|
Beaumont |
55 |
Bate Middle |
48 |
|
Owensboro |
53 |
McNabb Middle |
39 |
|
LTMS |
47 |
Conner Middle |
28 |
|
Scott County Middle |
63 |
North Oldham |
48 |
|
Crosby |
71 |
Southern Middle (Evans) |
37 |
|
North Laurel |
45 |
Drakes Creek |
37 |
|
Jackson County |
56 |
East Jessamine |
43 |
|
Johnson County |
58 |
Rockcastle County |
44 |
|
Elliott County |
41 |
Shelby East Middle |
36 |
|
Tates Creek |
49 |
Meyzeek |
42 |
|
Clark County |
49 |
South Laurel |
23 |
|
Royal Springs |
41 |
Corbin |
31 |
|
Lincoln County |
49 |
West Jessamine |
41 |
|
McCreary Middle |
47 |
Crosby |
40 |
|
Rockcastle County |
15 |
Calloway County |
0 |
|
LTMS |
48 |
Lexington Christian Academy |
31 |
|
Boyle County |
45 |
North Oldham |
35 |
|
Wolfe County |
67 |
Jackson County |
42 |
Gold Championship Bracket
|
Meade County |
40 |
RW Combs |
39 |
|
McNabb Middle |
49 |
Southern Middle (Evans) |
24 |
|
East Jessamine |
42 |
Conner Middle |
25 |
|
South Laurel |
47 |
Shelby West Middle |
40 |
|
Meade County |
48 |
Model Middle School |
14 |
Tournament Championship Bracket
|
Christian Academy of Louisville |
37 |
Jessie Clark |
30 |
|
Crosby |
55 |
Blessed Sacrament |
33 |
|
Boyle County |
44 |
Clay County |
42 |
|
Drakes Creek |
45 |
Beaumont |
38 |
|
Rockcastle County |
60 |
Lexington Christian Academy |
43 |
|
Meyzeek |
44 |
Corbin |
42 |
|
Hazard |
55 |
Shelby East Middle |
45 |
|
South Oldham Middle |
59 |
Jackson County |
43 |
|
Ashland Middle |
62 |
Christian Academy of Louisville |
52 |
|
McCreary Middle |
49 |
LTMS |
47 |
|
Knox County |
59 |
Crosby |
48 |
|
Elliott County |
61 |
Southern Middle (Bordas) |
55 |
|
Boyle County |
41 |
Elkhorn |
31 |
|
Clay County |
49 |
North Laurel |
43 |
|
Drakes Creek |
49 |
Anderson Co. |
22 |
|
N. Pulaski |
52 |
Johnson County |
44 |
|
Barret |
63 |
Rockcastle County |
32 |
|
Clinton County |
28 |
Royal Springs |
27 |
|
Meece |
54 |
Meyzeek |
37 |
|
Scott County Middle |
52 |
Eastside Middle |
48 |
|
Adams Middle |
56 |
Hazard |
39 |
|
Owensboro |
56 |
Wolfe County |
24 |
|
Edythe J. Hayes |
58 |
South Oldham Middle |
41 |
|
Lincoln County |
49 |
Morton |
31 |
Sunday January 29th
Gold Championship Bracket
|
Bourbon County |
37 |
North Oldham |
26 |
|
|
Williamsburg Jackets |
40 |
McNabb Middle |
39 |
|
|
West Jessamine |
45 |
Tates Creek |
29 |
|
|
East Jessamine |
15 |
Winburn (Lex) |
0 |
|
|
Spencer County |
45 |
Bate Middle |
28 |
|
|
Whitley County |
37 |
South Laurel |
35 |
|
|
Millard Mustangs |
15 |
Calloway County |
0 |
|
|
Meade County |
42 |
Bourbon County |
33 |
Quarterfinal |
|
West Jessamine |
42 |
Williamsburg Jackets |
29 |
Quarterfinal |
|
Spencer County |
41 |
East Jessamine |
36 |
Quarterfinal |
|
Millard Mustangs |
34 |
Whitley County |
32 |
Quarterfinal |
|
Meade County |
39 |
West Jessamine |
37 |
Semifinal |
|
Millard Mustangs |
40 |
Spencer County |
39 |
Semifinal |
|
Millard Mustangs |
38 |
Meade County |
31 |
Championship |
Tournament Championship Bracket
|
Ashland Middle |
45 |
McCreary Middle |
32 |
|
|
Knox Middle |
52 |
Elliott County |
46 |
|
|
Clark County |
60 |
Boyle County |
42 |
|
|
N. Pulaski |
44 |
Drakes Creek |
30 |
|
|
Barret |
58 |
Clinton County |
23 |
|
|
Scott County Middle |
44 |
Meece |
27 |
|
|
Owensboro |
43 |
Adams Middle |
40 |
|
|
Lincoln County |
59 |
Edythe J. Hayes |
50 |
|
|
Ashland Middle |
50 |
Knox County |
38 |
Quarterfinal |
|
N. Pulaski |
50 |
Clark County |
45 |
Quarterfinal |
|
Barret |
69 |
Scott County Middle |
40 |
Quarterfinal |
|
Lincoln County |
59 |
Owensboro |
57 |
Quarterfinal |
|
N. Pulaski |
60 |
Ashland Middle |
35 |
Semifinal |
|
Barret |
48 |
Lincoln County |
32 |
Semifinal |
|
Barret |
58 |
N. Pulaski |
45 |
Championship |
The Millard Mustangs captured the Gold Division Championship and finished the tournament with a 4-2 record. The Mustangs were 0-2 in pool play but went 4-0 in the tournament. Barret captured the Tournament Championship and finished with a 7-0 record.
Coach Danny Edelen’s Hilltoppers average victory margin was more than 25 points per game. Team members include Derrick Tilford II, Miles Franklin, Selah Brown, Hanson Shelton, Gilbert Robbins, Key’Shawn Cain, Gabe Sisk, Dominic Vrbancic, Jalen Buford, Jaden Schooler, Jack Edelen, and Assistant Coach Justin Buford. Jack Edelen and Selah Brown continued their stellar play in this tourney.