The Classic

The Piney Woods School

Piney Woods, MS Tornados

Not in this year's field. Last played in 1996.

Appearances
2
Best finish
5th 1995
Contest titles
1
All-tournament picks
2

1996

Head coach
Michael Crouther
1995–96 record
29-8
Enrollment
275

Mississippi 2A champions at 29-8 and chasing a third straight state title, Michael Crouther's Tornados returned to Bristol with 6-8 left-handed senior Rahim Lockhart (22 points, 10 rebounds), an All-Arby's pick the year before courted by Ole Miss, N.C. State, Texas Christian and Southern Mississippi. 6-5 junior Harold Boston (21) and 6-6 senior Cedric Anderson (13), bound for New Orleans, filled out a front line that took 23 rebounds a game. Crouther, formerly the school's girls coach, was 36-14 in his second boys season. 7-6 coming in.

  1. Game 1 Thu, Dec 26