Team Roster
| # | Name | Class | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | John Hamilton | So. | C | 6-04 | |
| 2 | Eli Smith | Jr. | G | 5-10 | |
| 3 | Jimmy Burchett | So. | G | 5-10 | |
| 4 | Jeffery Spivey | Jr. | F | 6-04 | |
| 5 | Brayden Allred | Fr. | F | 5-10 | |
| 10 | Gunnar Silk | Sr. | G | 5-11 | |
| 11 | Grant Strong | Jr. | G | 6-05 | |
| 13 | Keaton Arms | So. | F | 6-02 | |
| 14 | Zander Hale | Fr. | G | 5-09 | |
| 15 | Bryce Bailey | So. | F | 6-02 | |
| 21 | Coltan Anderson | Fr. | C | 6-02 | |
| 22 | Weston Birdwell | Fr. | F | 5-10 | |
| 24 | Andrew Smith | Fr. | G | 5-10 | |
| 30 | Wyatt Browning | Fr. | F | 6-03 | |
| 31 | Joseph Birdwell | Fr. | G | 5-08 | |
| 44 | Austin Anderson | Fr. | G | 5-10 |
Head Coach: Rob Edwards
Assistant Coaches: Joshua Jenkins, Andrew Meadows, Matt Walker
Team Information
Record: 28-2 as of Mar. 16
Colors: Black, Vegas Gold, Purple
Principal: Teia Arms
Athletic Director: Rob Edwards
| Past State Tournament Appearances | 10 (2020) |
| Past State Runners-Up | 1 (2017) |
| State Tournament Record | (3-9) |
- Second consecutive state tournament appearance.
- Consecutive state tournament appearances: 1984-86 (3); 2015-18 (4).
- Their first appearance was in 1984 where they lost to Bolton in the Quarterfinals, 95-69.
- They finished as runners-up in 2017 after defeating Loretto and Knoxville Grace before losing to Harriman, 74-73.
- In 2020 they would have faced MAHS in the Quarterfinals, however, the tournament was cancelled due to COVID. They finished the season (29-4).
Team Photo
Tournament Overview
2021 Class A State Boys' Basketball Tournament
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Date: March 17 - March 20, 2021
Location: MTSU - Murphy Center
Saturday, March 20, 2021
· 11:00 AM
Clay Co. 62, MAHS 52
MTSU
Friday, March 19, 2021
· 10:00 AM
Clay Co. 65, North Greene 49
MTSU
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
· 11:30 AM
Clay Co. 57, Madison Magnet 55
MTSU
Road to the State Tournament
| Date/Time | Matchup | Tournament | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 8, 2021 | Clay Co. 64, Cascade 63 | Class A East Regional Tournaments | |
| Mar. 4, 2021 | Clay Co. 63, Pickett Co. 49 | Class A East Regional Tournaments | |
| Mar. 2, 2021 | Clay Co. 72, Van Buren 50 | Class A East Regional Tournaments | |
| Feb. 27, 2021 | Clay Co. 91, Richard Hardy 33 | Class A East Regional Tournaments |