PREP ROUNDUP: Tanner honors former hoops coach Whitt
Published 12:33 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Tanner’s varsity boys basketball program honored former longtime coach Chris Whitt on Tuesday.
Whitt racked up 586 career wins and led the Rattlers to a pair of state championships (2011, 2013) during a sensational tenure that also included 12 county titles, 21 area titles, 23 regional berths, 13 regional titles and 13 Final Four berths.
Whitt was also recently inducted into the Limestone County Sports Hall of Fame.
See local roundup from Monday, Nov. 18 through Tuesday, Nov. 19 below. Only scores and stats submitted by local coaches are listed.
Varsity Boys
Athens 61, Tanner 50
Saylor Bright: 21 points
Brayden Walker: 13 points
Matthew Fletcher: 17 points
Elyjah Jones: 11 points
Kaden Freeman: 11 points
Tanner 76, Ardmore 71
East Limestone 73, Decatur 46
Zak Cain: 16 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists
Coleby Davis: 13 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists
Jeb Blanton: 13 points, 4 rebounds
Charlie Eslick: 9 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals
Rickey Speights: 8 points, 5 assists
West Limestone 53, Clements 42
Landon Smith: 17 points
JT Winter: 14 points
Dawson Mewbourn: 11 points
Brayden Duncan: 13 points
Jake Fleming: 13 points
Varsity Girls
Athens 60, Tanner 18
Ardmore 57, Tanner 20
Decatur 58, East Limestone 43
Kate Hovis: 18 points