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Tuscaloosa County Ends Hoover’s 7A Reign With 65-54 Title Win

A 28-8 third quarter flipped the game, delivering the Wildcats’ first state crown since 1960.

Overview

  • Senior Ford Traweek earned MVP honors with 22 points on 7-for-15 shooting, including four 3-pointers.
  • Tyler Noble added 18 points and went a perfect 6-for-6 at the foul line as Tuscaloosa County closed it out late.
  • Tuscaloosa County finished the third quarter on a 14-1 burst to lead 52-38 after Hoover opened the night with five made 3s.
  • Zi Davis hit the go-ahead 3 and contributed across the box score, and Kaleb Tillman posted 11 points with two blocks.
  • The champions ended the season 29-6 against Hoover’s 25-11, and the AHSAA is expected to announce reclassification soon that could reshape future titles.