The Indians return all five starters on a team that includes Preseason 1st Team All-State guard Tucker Engert. Towns County has made the playoffs six seasons in a row, and this year have a great chance to make it back to the Sweet 16 or further with the existing talent.

PRESEASON INFO

2024-25 Record: 16-13; State RND 1
Head Coach: Brian Hunnicutt (5th Season)
Returning Starters: 5
Key Departures: “One player who was our 7th man and our other senior only played a handful of games due to season ending injury,” says Hunnicutt.
Key Players: Dustin Barrett, Cruz Kitchens, Mason Pierson, Jonas Rouse, Tucker Engert, Sam Sarafin
Offense: “Motion offense that attacks the glass.”
Strengths: “We return players who played big minutes last year. We can score from all five positions and the boys fight until the last buzzer.”
Biggest Challenges: “We face a very tough schedule in non-region and our region produced two Final 4 teams last year.”

“We expect to continue with the same expectations that we always have,” adds Hunnicutt. “We want to compete for a region championship and make a run in the state playoffs.”

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