Lighthouse finishes 8th in National Championship Tourney

ORLANDO, FL — Coach Gary Caveness and “Da House” Lighthouse (Corinth) will be bringing home a little extra hardware from the AAU 16U Division I National Championship Tournament held at Disney’s Wide World of Sports this week in Florida.

Corinth defeated the Goon Squad (Ft Lauderdale, Florida) 79-68 to finish in eight place in the tournament.

Players were presented with medallions and surrounded Coach Caveness as he hoisted the team trophy in celebration of their victory.

Da House consist of players from all across Northeast Mississippi: Christopher Brooks (Tupelo), Kareem Brown (New Albany), Marques Conway (Okolona), Deonta Ewing (Tupelo), David Gardner (Okolona), Jaylen Gaston (Saltillo), Deonta Herman (Corinth), Tariq Lockhart (Home School), Jaylon Moore (Olive Branch), Steven Polk (Corinth), Acie Vance (Ripley), Desmond Walker (formerly with Tupelo), Earnest Williams (Aberdeen), Jordan Wyke (Alcorn Central).

Ole Miss head coach Andy Kennedy was spotted taking in some of the Lighthouse game from courtside.

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2 Responses to Lighthouse finishes 8th in National Championship Tourney

  1. [...] this article: Lighthouse finishes 8th in National Championship Tourney « More … Posted in Lighthouse. Tags: aau, bringing-home, caveness, coach, coach-gary, division, [...]

  2. Susan Vance says:

    four of your 10 players are ranked in the state. did you know that? that is awesome

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