Bristol Herald Courier

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL

The Classic field revealed

The field for The Classic at Tennessee High has been revealed with eight first-time participants among the 18 teams that will compete in the tournament to be held Dec. 26-31 at Viking Hall.

Bishop O’Connell (Arlington, Virginia), Calvary Baptist Academy (Shreveport, Louisiana), Olympia (Orlando, Florida), Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Essex, Maryland), St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida), Thomas Jefferson Campus (Brooklyn, New York), Upperman (Baxter, Tennessee) and University High (Johnson City, Tennessee) are in the annual event for the first time.

Bishop O’Connell is coached by Joe Wootten who is the son of legendary high school hoops coach Morgan Wootten. His father led the program at DeMatha Catholic in

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