High School Basketball: Tournament of Champions
BY BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
Thursday, December 20, 2012
12/20/12 at 6:03 AM
BOYS
Arnett Wildcats
Class/ranking (OKRankings.com): B/No. 3
Coach: Allen Tune
First-round game: vs. Edison, 5:30 p.m. Dec. 27
Tickets: $7 adults, $7 students
Team sponsor: EOOC
Player to watch
Tyler Tune
The 6-foot-4 junior guard averaged 21.8 points and 15.3 rebounds per game last season to help the Wildcats reach the state title game, where they lost to Forgan, which finished third in the 2011 Tournament of Champions. Scored 41 points in three state tournament games.
GIRLS
Cushing Tigers
Class/ranking (OKRankings.com): 4A/No. 3
Coach: Brad Crace
First-round game: vs. Erick, 4 p.m., Dec. 27
Tickets: $7 adults, $7 students
Team sponsor: McAlister's Deli
Player to watch
Che'Ron Lewis
The 5-foot-11 senior averaged 17.7 points and about 13 rebounds per game last season, helping lead her team to a 24-4 record, coming within one game of the state tournament. "One of the best leaders I've ever coached, and one of the best passing players I've ever coached," head coach Brad Crace said.
