Runaway Eagles
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Oak Mountain dominated Briarwood Christian, 53-23, in the boys final of the Shelby County Tournament Friday night, earning the title as the county&8217;s best for the second-straight season.
The top-seeded Eagles (12-1) got 11 points, three assists and three steals in the championship game from tournament-MVP Tyler Gallimore.
Scott Johnson scored 10 points for Oak Mountain with
Loy Vaughn adding seven
and Bryant Gardner contributing eight points and five rebounds for the Eagles.
Matt Robertson scored 12 points to lead Briarwood (7-4).
Shelby County (7-4) topped Montevallo (5-7) in the consolation final. The Wildcats outscored the Bulldogs 71-33.
Joining Gallimore on the boys all-tournament team were Kaderious Lacey, Calera; T.J. Green, Calera; Gary Cunningham, Thompson; Brian Fulgham, Montevallo; Davin Palmer, Chelsea; Josh Dikis, Shelby County; Stephen Clark, Pelham; Cameron Posey, Vincent; Matt Robertson, Briarwood; Drew Faulk, Briarwood; Justin LuQuire, Oak Mountain; and Bryant Gardner, Oak Mountain