6A Boys State Tournament
6A Team Notes
stats are on averages
Meridian Wildcats
(27-5) MaxPreps rank #1
State Titles: 1960-One Class, 1978-AA and 2011-6A
Runner up: 2005-5A and 2010-6A
Returns: 5 of 8 players that played key minutes (3 jr and 2 so)
Jay Malone 5-11 G Jr 32 mpg, 21 ppg, 6 rpg, 6 apg, 2 spg, 3 3pg, 60% fg
Miles Miller 6-1 G So 30 mpg, 6 ppg, 2 3pg
Tyran Brewer 6-6 G So 20 mpg, 14 ppg, 7 rpg, 2 spg, 71% fg, 100% ft
Ledarius Brewer 6-5 F Jr 18 mpg, 9 ppg, 5 rpg, 2 3pg
David McCoy 5-11 G Jr 11 mpg
Losses: 3 players that played key minutes
Keith Horne 6-4 F Sr 24 mpg, 8 ppg, 5 rpg, 67% fg
Tavonte Jones 6-0 G Sr 15 mpg, 6 ppg, 2 3pg
Tyler Bolden 5-9 G Sr 9 mpg
Biloxi Indians
(22-11) MaxPreps rank #24
State champs: 1989-5A, 1990-5A, 2001-5A, 2004-5A and 2009-5A
Runner up:
Returns: 4 of 9 players that played key minutes (4 jr)
Fred Ramsey-Thompson 6-4 F Jr 30 mpg, 9 ppg, 6 rpg, 2 apg, 2 bpg
Martell Turner 5-11 G Jr 21 mpg, 9 ppg, 4 rpg, 2 spg
Michael Burbridge 6-5 C Jr 13 mpg
D.Q. Proby 5-9 PG Jr 8 mpg
Losses: 5 players that played key minutes
Jaylon Chiles 6-0 PG Sr 24 mpg, 5 ppg, 6 rpg, 4 apg, 2 spg
Marques McGee 6-6 F Sr 21 mpg, 11 ppg, 83% fg
Jordan Lewis 5-11 G Sr 18 mpg, 4 ppg
Tray Payne 6-3 F Sr 14 mpg
Jadarius Holloway 5-11 G Sr 11 mpg
Terry Bulldogs
(17-12) MaxPreps rank #43
State Titles:
Runner up:
Returns: 9 0f 10 players that played key minutes (4 jr and 5 so)
KenTarri Taylor 5-10 G Jr 26 mpg, 14 ppg, 2 apg, 4 3pg
Reco Virgil 5-7 G So 25 mpg, 3 apg
Jimmy Burse 6-4 F Jr 25 mpg, 11 ppg, 2 bpg, 2 spg
Datavion Porter 6-3 G/F Jr 20 mpg, 8 ppg
Arturro Bingham 6-3 F So 19 mpg
Coryell Mack 5-6 G So 15 mpg
Daniel Little 5-10 G Jr 8 mpg, 5 ppg
Marshaun Jones 6-0 G So 5 mpg
Brayden Burnett 6-0 G So 3 mpg
Losses: 1 players that played key minutes
Malik Henry 6-3 G/F Sr 13 mpg, 5 ppg, 2 apg
George County Rebels
(17-7) MaxPreps rank #71
State titles:
Runner up:
Returns: 5 of 10 players that played key minutes (3 jr and 2 so)
Tyrese Fryfogle 6-2 F Jr 28 mpg, 10 ppg
Laraymond Spivery 6-1 G Jr 28 mpg, 13 ppg, 8 rpg, 4 apg, 4 spg, 2 3pg
D’Wan Williams 6-1 F So 11 mpg, 3 ppg, 4 rpg
La’Markus Hayes 5-10 G Jr 9 mpg
Cameron Hartfield 6-1 G So 3 mpg, 3 ppg
Losses: 5 player that played key minutes
Randy Leverette 6-4 F Sr 26 mpg, 8 ppg, 4 rpg, 3 bpg
Rashad Wiggins 6-1 F Sr 19 mpg, 6 ppg
Jonathan “JT” Dortch 5-10 G Sr 18 mpg
Evan Gentry 6-0 G Sr 4 mpg
Terry Coleman 6-1 F Sr 4 mpg
Tupelo Golden Wave
(27-6) MaxPreps rank #3
State Titles: 1965-AA plus Grand Slam, 1966-AA plus Grand Slam, 1967-BB and 1968-AA plus Grand Slam
Runner up: 1964-AAA, 1968-A, 1979-AA, 1984-AA, 1989-5A, 1990-5A and 2012-6A
Returns: 4 of 9 players that played key minutes (3 jr and 1 so)
Nick Ratliff 6-1 F Jr 32 mpg, 3 ppg, 4 rpg
Tyjil Hereford 5-7 G Jr 21 mpg, 6 ppg, 2 apg
Jaylon Copeland 6-2 F Jr 13 mpg, 6 ppg, 63% fg
Jett Johnson 6-3 C So 9 mpg, 5 ppg, 88% ft
Losses: 5 players that played key minutes
Tre Jenkins 6-2 G Sr 21 mpg, 17 ppg, 4 rpg, 2 spg, 4 3pg, 57% fg
Joseph Jones 6-1 G Sr 19 mpg, 7 ppg, 3 rpg
E.J. Fuller 6-3 F Sr 16 mpg, 10 ppg
Jaron Hoover 5-11 G Sr 9 mpg, 3 ppg
Kyree Bradford 6-7 C Sr 5 mpg
Southaven Chargers
(16-13) MaxPreps rank #21
State titles:
Runner up:
Returns: 3 of 9 players that played key minutes (1 jr and 2 so)
Tawayne Lockett Jr 5-11 Jr 23 mpg, 6 ppg, 3 rpg, 67% fg
Ra’She France Jr 6-3 So 4 mpg
Tyler “TJ” Martin 5-9 So 3 mpg
Losses: 6 players that played key minutes
Taze Moore 6-5 G Sr 32 mpg, 17 ppg, 10 rpg, 3 apg, 2 bpg, 52% fg, 80% ft
Kenneth “KJ” Davis Jr 5-9 Sr 32 mpg, 6 ppg, 3 spg
Matthew Randolph 6-3 Sr 27 mpg, 3 ppg, 3 apg
Mahrion Butler 6-3 Sr 25 mpg, 11 ppg, 3 apg
Daylon Fox 6-0 Sr 10 mpg
Kenneth “Kenny” Miller Jr 5-11 Sr 6 mpg
Starkville Yellow Jackets
(23-4) MaxPreps rank #4
State titles: 1961-AA-A, 2010-6A plus Grand Slam, 2015-6A
Runner up: 1973-AA and 2016-6A
Returns: 3 of 8 players that played key minutes (3 jr)
Jesse Little 6-9 F/C Jr 27 mpg, 9 ppg, 7 rpg, 3 bpg, 67% fg
Darrious Agnew 6-5 Jr 19 mpg, 5 ppg, 6 rpg
Markedric Bell 6-6 Jr 10 mpg
Losses: 5 players that played key minutes
Tyson Carter 6-4 G Sr 30 mpg, 18 ppg, 3 rpg, 2 spg
Keith Harris 5-11 G Sr 29 mpg, 13 ppg, 6 rpg, 2 apg, 2 3pg
Darius Wilson 6-0 SG Sr 18 mpg
Jamal Williams 6-4 Sr 13 mpg, 4 rpg
Jarquez McCarter 5-11 Sr 8 mpg
Columbus Falcons
(25-6) MaxPreps rank #2
State titles: 2016-6A
Runner ups:
Returns: 1 of 9 players that played key minutes (1 so)
Robert Woodard II 6-6 G/F So 25 mpg, 15 ppg, 11 rpg, 2 apg, 2 bpg, 53% fg
Losses: 8 players that played key minutes
Cameron Douglas 6-4 G Sr 25 mpg, 8 ppg, 3 rpg, 90% ft
TJ Gray 6-0 G Sr 24 mpg, 3 ppg, 3 apg
Chris Deloach 6-6 F Sr 20 mpg, 10 rpg, 7 rpg, 60% fg
Artavious McDyess 6-9 F/C Sr 18 mpg, 2 bpg
Javonte McDavid 5-11 PG Sr 18 mpg, 13 ppg, 2 3pg, 57% fg, 88% ft
Demetrius Clopton 6-8 F/C Sr 12 mpg, 5 ppg, 5 rpg, 58% fg
Jartavius Dobbs 6-9 F/C Sr 11 mpg, 4 rpg, 2 bpg
Jarvis Jackson 6-4 G Sr 5 mpg
MagnoliaHoops 6A Game of the Tournament
Southaven vs Terry
MagnoliaHoops Coach of the Tournament
This award goes to the Coach that made the best impression (on me or the contributors of MagnoliaHoops) at the MHSAA Boys 6A Tournament
Jeff Norwood
Tupelo
MagnoliaHoops Top 5 Teams
The teams that had the best day or made the best impression (on me or the contributors of MagnoliaHoops) at the MHSAA Boys 6A Tournament
Columbus
Starkville
Tupelo
Meridian
Biloxi
MagnoliaHoops Head of the Class
The players, by grade, that had the best day or made the best impression (on me or the contributors of MagnoliaHoops) at the MHSAA Boys 6A Tournament
Fr: Jaysen Wiggins 5-8 G Southaven
So: Robert Woodard II 6-6 G/F Columbus
Jr: Jay Malone 5-11 G Meridian
Sr: Taze Moore 6-5 G Southaven
MagnoliaHoops Starting 5
The 5 players that had the best day or made the best impression (on me or the contributors of MagnoliaHoops) at the MHSAA Boys 6A Tournament
Magnolia Hoops 