The field for the 2020 Bass Pro Tournament of Champions has been released. The local schools are Kickapoo and Greenwood. See the full field with players to watch below.
Booker T. Washington, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sixth appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
Head Coach Conley Phipps • 2019 Oklahoma Class 6A State Champions
Players to Watch:
Bryce Thompson – (2020)
Ranked 59th Nationally by Rivals
Recruited by Kansas University, Oklahoma University
Trey Phipps – (2020)
Committed to University of Tulsa
Jalen Breath – (2020)
Division I prospect
Christ the King, Middle Village, New York
Head Coach Joe Arbitello
18th Appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
5-Time Tournament of Champion Winner (1985, 1989, 1996, 1998, 2008)
Players to Watch:
Moussa Cisse – (2021)
5 Star Recruit
Ranked 8th Nationally by ESPN
Recruited by UCONN
Greensboro Day School, Greensboro, North Carolina
First appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
Coach Freddy Johnson has led the Bengals since 1977.
Coach Johnson is the winningest basketball coach in North Carolina history totaling over 1,000 career wins.
2019 marked the third State Championship in a row and 11th overall for the program.
Players to watch:
Carson McCorkle – (2020)
Reclassified for early graduation
Verbally committed to University of Virginia
Cam Hayes – (2021)
Ranked 16th Nationally by Rivals
Recruited by Virginia, North Carolina, NC State, Clemson, Texas, Wake Forest, Duke
Josh Taylor – (2021)
Ranked 44th Nationally by Rivals
Recruited by Virginia, LSU, St. John, TCU, Texas Tech
Oak Hill Academy, Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
Head Coach Steve Smith
Ranked 9th Nationally by USA Today
2018-19 record 36-4 before the Geico Nationals
3-Time Bass Pro Tournament of Champions Winner (2015,2016,2018)
Players to Watch:
Cameron Thomas – (2020)
5 Star Recruit
Ranked 23rd Nationally by Rivals
Recruited by NC State, Oklahoma University
Dylan Cardwin – (2020)
Ranked Nationally by 247
Paul VI, Fairfax, Virginia
Head Coach Glenn Farello
Bass Pro Tournament of Champions Winner (2013)
Ranked 20th Nationally by USA Today
Players to Watch:
Jeremy Roach – (2020)
5 Star Recruit
Ranked 16th Nationally by ESPN
Recruited by University of Kentucky, Villanova
Trevor Keels – (2021)
Ranked 32nd Nationally by Rivals
Recruited by Cincinnati, Florida, George Washington, Oklahomas State University, Seton Hall
Doug McDaniel – (2022)
Freshman point guard
Vashon, St. Louis, Missouri
Head Coach Tony Irons
7th Appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
2018-19 Missouri Class 3 State Champions
2018-19 Record 26-5
Ranked 27th Nationally by USA Today
Players to Watch:
Cam’Ron Fletcher – (2020)
Ranked 31st Nationally by ESPN
Recruited by University of Missouri
Nicholas Kern – (2021)
Ranked 96th Nationally by 247
Recruited by DePaul
Kobe Clark – (2020)
Recruited by Tulsa, SLU, Missouri State, SEMO, K-State
Phillip Russell – (2020)
Recruited by SEMO, Valparaiso, UMKC
Greenwood, Springfield, Missouri
1st appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
2018-19 Missouri Class 2 State Champions, 29-3
Player to Watch:
Aminu Mohammed – (2021)
Ranked 9th Nationally by 247
2018-19 Gatorade Missouri Boys Basketball Player of the Year
2018-19 Missouri Class 2 Player of the Year, 1st Team All State
Recruited by Florida, Seton Hall, Louisville
Kickapoo High School, Springfield, Missouri
13th Appearance in the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions, (Winner 2005).
2018-19 Quarterfinalists Class 5, lost to eventual State Champion
2018-19 record 22-5
Player to Watch:
Anton Brookshire – (2021)
2018-19 1st Team All State – Class 5
Ranked 93rd Nationally by 247
