Despite Tyler Byrd’s huge game, Tipton-Rosemark falls to CPA
Tipton-Rosemark’s Alex Anderson (left) fouls Christ Presbyterian guard Evan Shiflet (right) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark guard Cameron Donegan (top) drives for a layup against Christ Presbyterian during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Christ Presbyterian’s Sam Smith (left) tries to block Tipton-Rosemark guard Cameron Donegan (right) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark forward Alex Anderson (left) hits a running jumper against Christ Presbyterian’s Jordan Dewalt (right) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark guard Tyler Byrd (left) dunks over Christ Presbyterian’s Braeden Moore (right) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark forward Alex Anderson (right) drives the lane against Christ Presbyterian’s Evan Shiflet (left) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark defenders Eli Ramsey (bottom) and Thano Sinis (right) battle Christ Presbyterian forward Jordan Dewalt (left) for a loose ball during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark guard Cameron Donegan (front) drives to the basket against Christ Presbyterian during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark forward Alex Anderson (middle) drives to the basket against Christ Presbyterian during the Division II Class A semi-finals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Christ Presbyterian players celebrate an 81-70 victory over Tipton-Rosemark in the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark guard Tyler Byrd (left) grabs a rebound away from Christ Presbyterian’s Braeden Moore (right) during the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Dejected Tipton-Rosemark senior Alex Anderson (left) is embraced by head coach Cedric Anderson (right) during the 81-70 loss to Christ Presbyterian during in the Division II Class A semifinals game on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Alex Anderson plays for father and coach Cedric for final time as Rebels lose in Class 2-A state semifinal.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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