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Tyler Hood
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05/08/2012 Basketball Signs Pair Of Florida Players Of The Year In Geffrard & WilsonGeffrard was named the Florida Player of the Year in 7A, while Wilson garnered the 5A distinction 03/02/2012 Basketball Comes Up Short Against Furman In SoCon Tournament Opener, 75-66The Bulldogs conclude their season with an 11-19 overall record 03/01/2012 Basketball Heads To Asheville For SoCon Tournament, Date With FurmanThe Bulldogs enter the 12-team competition as the No. 4-seed in the North Division 02/29/2012 Bulldogs' Windler, Hood & Kelly All Earn Postseason SoCon HonorsWednesday's annual SoCon awards were voted on by the league's Sports Media Association 02/28/2012 Bulldogs' Hood & Kelly Garner SoCon All-Freshman HonorsTuesday's annual SoCon awards were voted on by the league's 12 head coaches Talented power forward who redshirted last season . . . is expected to be an immediate contributor this year . . . one of the most complete offensive players on the team . . . tremendous post player who has a variety of moves on the low block . . . will be a consistent threat from the 3-point line. 2010-11: Redshirted . . . had his high school jersey retired on Jan. 4, 2011, in a ceremony held at Lenoir City High School . . . finished his illustrious prep career as the all-time leading scorer at LCHS . . . earned seven minutes of playing time in the Bulldogs' 72-47 exhibition victory against Lindsey Wilson (Nov. 8) . . . tallied two assists and pulled down a rebound in the win. High School: Earned three-time all-region honors in his sophomore, junior and senior seasons . . . as a senior, he was nominated for McDonalds All-America honors after being named the 2009 district player of the year . . . under the tutelage of coaches Shane Wells and Kevin Windle, he averaged 22.8 points, 11.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 blocks per game as a senior at Lenoir City High School . . . earned Class 3A All-State honors in both 2010 and 2009, as well as all-district accolades in 2010, 2009 and 2008 . . . was also named the District 4A Tournament Most Valuable Player in 2010 and the all-county most valuable player in both 2007 and 2006 . . . during his illustrious career at LCHS, he finished as the all-time leading scorer in school history . . . he was named a 2010 Mr. Basketball nominee in Tennessee and a First-Team Knoxville Prep Extra in 2008. Personal: Born April 1, 1992 . . . son of Tina and Greg Hood . . . majoring in exercise science. ONE-ON-ONE WITH HOOD |
