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GTA WINS AAU WORLDS
AAU WORLDS – The Oklahoma City Thunder aren’t the only team from the Sooner state to bring home a world basketball championship this summer. Oklahoma GTA won the championship bracket last Thursday afternoon in the AAU Boys World Championships D2 9-under/3rd grade division in Orlando, Fla. The team has multiple players from Kingfi sher County and beat Ohio Smoke 68-55 in the fi nals. It beat Southern Premier of Louisiana earlier in the day to complete a weeklong run through the tournament. Pictured are the four Kingfi sher County teammates, from left: Paxton Terrell, Jonah Matthews, Brett Reese and Cooper Wilczek. Among the coaches was Jeffrey Terrell, a former Hennessey boys assistant coach who recently was hired as the head coach at Vici. [Photo provided]