Arkansas Hoop Challenge set

Forrest City’s Trey Thompson recently received a scholarship offer from Memphis to go with previous offers from Florida and Arkansas, the first school to extend a scholarship offer.

The Annual Arkansas Hoop Challenge will be held Dec.15 at Maumelle High School. Fourteen teams from across the state will play seven games and will feature some top talent.

Schedule and times:

12:20 pm Shiloh Christian vs North Little Rock

1:40 pm Bentonville vs Forrest City

3:00 pm Maumelle vs Fort Smith Northside

4:20 pm Pulaski Academy vs East Poinsett County

5:40 pm Jonesboro vs Jacksonville

7:00 pm Parkview vs Fayetteville

Notable players:

2015 G KeVaughn Allen- NLR

2013 F Thomas Alexander- NLR

2013 PG I.J. Ready- Parkview

2014 PG Anton Beard-Parkview

2014 PG Kahron Ross- Jonesboro

2016 G Malik Monk-EPC

2013 C Tyler McCullough-Fayetteville

2013 G Manuale Watkins - Fayetteville

2014 PF Trey Thompson- Forrest City