The Tenneessee Vision places 3rd at National Championship Tournament

The Tennessee Vision, an AAU team from Knoxville TN finished in third place at the AYBA 14 and under National Championship tournament in Concord NC. The team finished 5-2. In pool play the Vision defeated the South Carolina Cavaliers 75-50, The Virginia LBA Attack 60-26, and the Richmond (VA)Vipers 65-40. The lone loss in pool play was a 58-57 loss to the Sparkle City (SC) Thunder on a 40 foot bank shot at the buzzer. In bracket play the Vision defeated the Carolina Cavs 84-47 to set up a semifinal rematch with the Sparkle City Thunder, but the Vision lost 70-65. In the Consolation game the Vision defeated the Loudon Basketball Academy 65-38. Luke Smith was named to the all tournament team.