The Nike Tournament of Champions is universally deemed as one of the nation’s premier scholastic events annually. The 21
st edition of the event was just as exciting as the year’s prior. The event was also split into multiple divisions, however the committee only focus on two divisiions (Joe Smith and John Anderson divisions).
The Joe Smith division was decided in the final minutes of the game, as Archbishop Mitty talented junior, Haley Davis (2019) took over the game by scoring 8 of the final 10 points in the last two minutes of the contest.
Joe Smith Division All-tournament Team
Haley Jones 6’01 W (Archbishop Mitty, CA 2019)
MVP Yo’Myris Morris 6’02 9North Little Rock, AR 2018)
TCU Brinae Alexander 5’09 W (Riverdale, TN 2018)
Vanderbilt Erin Toller 5’06 G (Dacred Heart Academy, KY 2020)
Shaylee Gonzales 5’10 PG (Mesquite, AZ 2018)
BYU Makayla Pipin 6’01 F (Rock Creek Christian 2018)
LaSalle Malu Tshitenge-Matumbo 6’03 F (ST. John’s College, DC 2019)
Aquira Decosta 6’02 F (ST. Mary’s, CA 2018)
Baylor Ariel Johnson 5’08” PG (ST. Mary’s, CA 2018)
Florida Nicole Blakes 6’02 F (Archbishop Mitty, CA 2018)
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In the John Anderson division, Roland Park Country school (MD) defeated Omaha Westside (NE) 60-58 in a nail bitter. Junior Mir McLean was named MVP of the division.
John Anderson Division All-Tournament Team
Mir McLean 5’11 W/F (Roland Park Country School, ND 2020)
MVP Ty Tollie 5’10 W (Montverde Academy, FL 2020)
Zaniya Nelson 5’10 W (Putnam City West, OK 2020)
Rachel Balzer 5’10 G (Germantown Academy, PA 2019)
Makayla Edwards 5’10 W/F (Salesian, CA 2019)
Emily Engstler 6’02 F (ST Francis Prep, NY 2018)
Syracuse Aicha Coulibaly 6’01 W (New Hope Academy, MD 2020)
Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor 6’01 F (Omaha Westside HS,NE 2020)
Quinn Weidemann 5’09 G (Omaha Westside HS, NE 2018)
Wyoming Ja’Miah Henson 5’03 PG (Roland Park Country School, ND 2019)