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2010
ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL HOOP FESTIVAL
Presented by Southeast
Basketball Academy (SEBA)
Saturday December 18th,
2010 – Cobb County Civic Center
We want to thank the 10 participating teams, fans, staff members,
media outlets, and event sponsors who helped make the 2010 Atlanta
Hoop Festival a terrific success! Best of luck to all of the
players, coaches, and schools in the 2nd half of the season.
Information Menu
(Click below to access info)
2010 Results
2010 Media Coverage
Participating Team Info
Sponsors
Archives of Past Events (2007 - 2009)
2010 Results:
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SATURDAY DECEMBER 18, 2010
● SEBA ATLANTA HOOP
FESTIVAL |
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Sprayberry def. Blessed
Trinity; 49-36
MVP: Duncun Lunsford (Sprayberry)
MVP: Sean Damaska
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Berkmar def. South Cobb;
58-49
MVP: Brandon Thompson (Berkmar)
MVP: Devocio Butler (South Cobb)
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Harrison def. Etowah; 65-58
MVP: Ryan Blumenthal
(Harrison)
MVP:
Austin Miramonti (Etowah)
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Pope def. Hillgrove; 72-67
MVP: Garrett Brown (Pope)
MVP: Armand Jackson (Hillgrove)
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Marietta def. South Gwinnett;
70-66 (OT)
MVP: Rob Greer (Marietta)
MVP: Ashanti Downey-Day
(South Gwinnett)
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Links to Media Coverage of 2010 Event
ESPN Recap of SEBA
Hoop Festival (ESPN.com)
Pope caps grueling day
with victory over Hillgrove (MDJ; Greg Oshust)
Marietta shocks # 4
ranked South Gwinnett (MDJ; Carlton White)
Marietta upsets South Gwinnett in OT (4Shot Hoops; Larry
Williams)
Hoyas make up for lack
up shooting at line (Marietta Daily Journal)
Berkmar Holds off late
run by South Cobb (4Shot Hoops)
Lunsford leads second
half charge (Marietta Daily Journal)
Hoyas Fend Off Attack
from Eagles (4Shot Hoops; Larry Williams)
Pope upends Hillgrove (4Shot Hoops)
Miramonti's 19 not
enough (Cherokee Tribune)
South Cobb unable to
drop shots in Festival (Marietta Daily Journal)
Complete Video Footage of
Atlanta Hoop Festival (iHigh.com)
Event Overview:
The 4th Annual High School Invitational will feature ten (10) Top
Boys High school teams from throughout the Metro Atlanta area
matching up in five highly competitive games throughout the day.
The field of teams for this year’s event has been set (listed
below) and we are looking forward to a tremendous display of high
school basketball featuring some of Georgia's top teams, coaches,
and players.
Date: Saturday
- December 18, 2010
Venue: Cobb County Civic Center
528 South Marietta Parkway; Marietta, GA 30060
Click
Here For Directions to Civic Center
Information on 2010 Participating Teams:
Click here for Previews of Each Team and Top
"Players to Watch"
Contact Info
All questions regarding the event, including
media requests, should be directed to:
Event Director: William LoPresti
Phone: (404) 435-6819
Email: WLoPresti@southeastbasketballacademy.com

A large crowd was on hand at the Cobb Civic Center
for the 2008 SEBA Atlanta Hoop Festival
Archives / Past Year's
Results
2009 Atlanta
Hoop Festival
2008 Atlanta Hoop
Festival
2007 Atlanta Hoop
Festival
2009 Results:
Blessed Trinity def. St. Francis; 63-51
Sprayberry def. Stockbridge; 47-44 (OT)
Chamblee def. Tri-Cities; 71-50
Kennesaw Mountain def. Berkmar; 78-59
North Cobb def. Lassiter; 50-48
Hillgrove def. Harrison; 58-41

All-Tournament Team
Chris Davis 2010 Stockbridge
Heath Houston 2010 Hillgrove
David Mason 2010 Chamblee
Christian Hawkins 2010 St. Francis
Jamal Watson 2011 Harrison
Darren Waller 2011 North Cobb
Niles Clark 2011 Lassiter
Darryl Durham 2010 Kennesaw Mountain
Yonel Brown 2012 Berkmar
Qiydar Davis 2012 Blessed Trinity
Demetrius Brandon 2011 Tri-Cities
Jason Gordon 2010 Sprayberry

Links to Media Coverage of 2009 Event
Busy day in store at Civic Center
(Dec. 19;
Greg Oshust, Marietta Daily Journal)
SEBA Hoop Festival Action (by Larry Williams;
4Shot Hoops Magazine)
Jackets surge against Stockbridge (Dec. 20;
John Bednarowski; Marietta Daily Journal)
Chamblee Bulldogs Maul Tri-Cities (4Shot Hoops)
Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs wear down Patriots
(4Shot Hoops)
Warriors edge Lassiter in Festival (Dec. 20; by
Adam Carrington, MDJ)
Hillgrove win not always pretty
(Dec. 20;
Marietta Daily Journal)
Hillgrove Hawks swoop down on Harrison (4Shot Hoops)
Radio Broadcast of seba Hoop Festival (Cobb
Prep Sports)
Young Prospects Shine
at SEBA Hoop Festival (Atlanta Roundball Report)

Hillgrove's Mike Lawrence dishes to Heath Houston for the dunk
(picture courtesy of Marietta Daily Journal)
2008
Results:
Etowah def. Osborne; 61-55
Sprayberry def. Jonesboro; 68-65 (OT)
Lassiter def. Blessed Trinity; 57-40
Hillgrove def. Harrison; 66-47
Marietta def. Southwest Atlanta Christian; 73-58
All-Tournament Team
Chris Brasher 2009 Etowah
Justin Browner 2009 Osborne
Bradley Grayson 2009 Sprayberry
Jesse Gardner 2010 Jonesboro
Blaise White 2009 Lassiter
Roch
Rucker 2012 Blessed Trinity
Millan Rodrigo 2009 Hillgrove
Casey Belli 2009 Harrison
Kenny Sprague 2009 Marietta
Mike
Murray 2009 SACA
Links to Media Coverage of 2008 Event
Hillgrove spotless start reaches double digits
against Hoyas (Dec. 21, Greg
Oshust, MDJ)
Trojans cruise against Titans
(Dec. 21; written by John Bednarowski; MDJ)
SEBA Atlanta Hoop Festival Action (Dec. 21; 4Shot Hoops Magazine)
Marietta rolls to win
over SACA (Dec.
21; Marietta Daily Journal)
Cardinal comeback falls short
(Dec.
21; Marietta Daily Journal)
Eagles hold Cardinals at
bay (Dec.21;
Cherokee Tribune)
Sprayberry Has the Lead When it Counts (Dec. 21, MDJ)
SEBA Atlanta Hoop
Festival Recap (Dec. 22; Atlanta Roundball
Report)
2007 Results:
Osborne def. Morgan County, 67-47
Blessed Trinity def. Etowah, 60-57
Walton def. Central Gwinnett, 88-67
Shiloh def. North Cobb, 50-48 (OT)
McEachern def. Cherokee, 40-37
2007 All-Tournament Team
Glen Rice Jr. 2009. Walton
(Georgia Tech)
Trae Golden 2010
McEachern (Univ. of Tennessee)
D.J. Calhoun 2008. Morgan
County
Rico Spears 2009 Osborne
Arris Brundidge 2009. Blessed
Trinity (Armstrong Atlantic)
Tyler Blackwell 2008. Etowah
(Reinhardt College)
Brian Williams 2010. Central
Gwinnett (Jacksonville State)
Delta Leonard 2008 Shiloh
Evan Snelling 2008
North Cobb
Media Coverage of 2007 Event:
"County
Teams Get Festive for Invite" (Dec. 22,
Written by Carlton D. White, Marietta Daily Journal)
"Cherokee,
Etowah part of 10-team festival of area high school programs"
(Dec. 21, Carten Cordell, Cherokee Tribune)
"SEBA Hoop Festival To Tip-Off This Year"
(Nov.8, Justin Young, Georgia Hoops)
"Central
Gwinnett no match for Walton marksmen"
(Dec. 23, Greg Oshust, Marietta Daily Journal)
"Lurry'S
basket gives Shiloh Overtime win"
(Dec. 23, Gwinnett Daily Post)
"North
Cobb falls to Shiloh in OT" (Dec.
23, Marietta Daily Journal)
"McEachern
staves off Cherokee’s bid" (Dec. 23, Carten Cordell, Marietta Daily Journal)
"Osborne
wins romp over Morgan County" (Dec.
23, Adam Carrington, Marietta Journal)
"Etowah
falls just short in upset bid" (Dec.
23, Cherokee Tribune)
Event Sponsors
We would like to recognize and thank our
valued sponsors for supporting the 2009 SEBA Atlanta Hoop
Festival:
Sprayberry High School
An extra Special Thanks goes
out to Sprayberry High School and Head Boys Coach Marc Carver for his outstanding support of the event.
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