The King's Academy

Lions  ·  Seymour, TN (Sevier County)

Sport History School History

The King's Academy

Lions  ·  Seymour, TN (Sevier County)

@TKASeymour Girls' Basketball History School History

Team Roster

# Name Class Position Height Weight
0 Isabella Jones So. G 5-07
3 Maya Jose Jr. G 5-05
4 Jade Dabrowski So. G 5-07
10 Elizabeth Strobridge So. G 5-06
13 Jenny Bitounou Jr. C 6-05
14 Skylar Walden Jr. G 5-08
15 Emily Atchley Sr. F 5-10
20 Kyle Young Sr. G 5-07
21 Olivia Loveday Jr. G 5-08
23 Cheyenne Knight So. F 5-06
24 Matazja Goins Sr. G 5-08
30 Adit Koul Sr. C 6-04
33 Leah Smelcer Jr. C 5-06

Head Coach: Dante Turnipseed
Assistant Coaches: Mel Barker, Phillip Troutman

Team Information

Record: 27-8 as of Mar. 5
Colors: Purple,White, Black
Principals: Kelly Connatser, April Kandel
Athletic Director: Coby Jones

@TKASeymour
Past State Tournament Appearances 4 (2025)
Past State Runners-Up 2 (2025)
State Tournament Record (2-4)
  • East Region Champions
  • Fourth consecutive state tournament appearance.
  • They finished as runners-up in their first appearance in 2020 after defeating Goodpasture before losing to Trinity Christian, 61-54.
  • They finished as runners-up for the second time in their last appearance after defeating Providence Christian before losing to Webb School, 66-59.

Team Photo

Tournament Overview

2026 TSSAA Division II Class A Girls Basketball State Championship

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Date: March 5 - March 7, 2026
Location: F&M Bank Arena - Clarksville, TN

Friday, March 6, 2026 · 3:30 PM
 

Providence Christian vs. King's Academy

F&M Bank Arena

Road to the State Tournament

Date/Time Matchup Tournament
Feb. 27, 2026 King's Academy 51, Ezell-Harding 42 Division II-A Girls Basketball First Round & Quarterfinals
Feb. 24, 2026 King's Academy vs. Bye Division II-A Girls Basketball First Round & Quarterfinals
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