DCHS Tigers Travel to Cumberland County Tonight (Wednesday) for District Tournament

2021-22 DCHS Tigers: Seated left to right: Ian Barnes, Dallas Kirby, Jordan Parker, Seth Fuson and Owen Snipes. Middle Row left to right: Brayden Antoniak, Jordan Young, Coach Logan Vance, Coach John Sanders, Manager Aiden Whitman, Nathaniel Crook, and Isaac Knowles. Back Row left to right: Manager Brayden Summers, Ian Colwell, Conner Vance, Kaleb Spears, Stetson Agee, Isaac Brown, Robert Wheeler, Conner Close, Zach Birmingham, Alex Antoniak, Elishah Ramos, Andrew Tramel, and Manager Andrew Dakas

Six DCHS Tigers have earned All-District Honors: Pictured left to right: Isaac Knowles-All Defensive Team, Stetson Agee-Honorable Mention, Conner Close-2nd Team All District and Most Improved, Brayden Antoniak- Honorable Mention and All Defensive Team, Elishah Ramos-3rd Team All District, and Jordan Parker-All Freshman Team (not pictured)

February 16, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

The DCHS Tigers will travel to Cumberland County for their first game of the district 7-3A basketball tournament tonight (Wednesday, February 16). The game starts at 6 p.m. and WJLE will have LIVE coverage.

The Tigers (13-13, 5-7) are the 6th seed and Cumberland County (13-13, 7-5) is the 3rd seed.
In the previous meetings this season, the Tigers defeated the Jets 71 to 66 in Smithville on February 8 but lost at Crossville 76 to 70 on January 14.

WJLE’s coverage begins with Tiger Talk at 5:45 p.m. featuring Tiger Coach John Sanders and Tigers Elishah Ramos and Conner Close. John Pryor is the host of the program.

Six DCHS Tigers have earned All-District Basketball honors.

Second Team All-District
Conner Close

Most Improved
Conner Close

Third Team All District:
Elishah Ramos

All-Freshman Team
Jordan Parker

Honorable Mention
Brayden Antoniak
Stetson Agee

All Defensive Team
Isaac Knowles
Brayden Antoniak

Boys MVP: Jackson Inman, Cumberland Co.
Coach of the Year: Neil Capps, Stone Memorial