Amarillo freshman Wells sparks TJC over Brookhaven, 100-78
Published 5:10 am Saturday, November 3, 2018
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE'S Reyhan Cobb (1) dribbles past Brookhaven College's LeTraveon Jones during a junior college basketball season opener Friday at Wagstaff Gymnasium.
The Tyler Junior College Apaches opened their men’s basketball season with four players in double-figure scoring in a 100-78 win over Brookhaven on Friday in the annual TJC Tournament at Wagstaff Gymnasium.
Shahada Wells, a freshman from Amarillo, led the Apaches with 29 points and four 3-pointers. Cameron Johnson, a sophomore from Little Rock, Arkansas, added 15 points while Kieffer Punter and Jason Bush contributed 12 and 10 points, respectively. Bush is a freshman from Longview High School.
Tyler returns to action at 2 p.m. Saturday against Southwestern Christian College.
— Jimmy Hicks