MURFREESBORO — An inauspicious prologue proved deadly for Whitehaven boys basketball ... As Whitehaven furiously ... "We just made some bone-headed mistakes," said Whitehaven coach Willie Kemp after the game.
"It was a lot of gut punching," said the 6-foot-7 McDonald, following Blackman's 71-41 loss to Whitehaven to end its season ... Blackman was already at a size disadvantage, with Whitehaven boasting 6-11, 6-9 and 6-7 in the paint.
MURFREESBORO — It was the first TSSAA state tournament game for much of Whitehaven boys basketball, and an atypical 9.30 a.m ... Whitehaven's sights were well set against Blackman (27-5) ... for Whitehaven.
Whitehaven football has its next coach ... 6, Whitehaven has re-hired StanCollins, the Tigers coach from 1979-1996 and the Whitehaven stadium namesake, school principal Dr ... Collins, a Whitehaven graduate, ...
Whitehaven, The Commercial Appeal's two highest-ranked public school teams, and two of the favorites to win the TSSAA boys Class 4A state title ... 3 Whitehaven 66-51 to claim the Region 8-4A championship.
Among a Whitehaven boys basketball team full of hard-nosed players, one seems to appear when needed the most — every loose ball, every rebound, every putback dunk opportunity ... "Second half, he was the man," said Whitehaven coach Willie Kemp.