SOTG Beyond the Arc: Bryson Andrews’ Journey from Memphis to Chattanooga
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In a recent SOTG interview with Bryson Andrews, senior guard for Hamilton Heights, we delved into the captivating story of his basketball career. Hailing from Cordova, TN, Bryson came to
Chattanooga and broke the all-time 3-point record without playing much if any as a freshman, showcasing his exceptional skills. Transitioning to Chattanooga in the 8th grade, Bryson, along with his father, assistant coach Reginald Andrews, praised Coach Cook for fostering a playing environment that allowed freedom on the court, steering clear of robotic play.
Bryson highlighted the challenges of transforming his physique, crediting Coach Cam, the strength and conditioning coach for Hamilton Heights, for his pivotal role in the process. From a chubby kid in Memphis to a dynamic player, Bryson’s dedication to his physical transformation is a testament to his commitment to the sport.
The SOTG interview also unveiled Bryson’s perspective on the basketball scene, comparing Memphis and Chattanooga. He pointed out the grit and grind of Memphis players, asserting that it’s easier to score against Chattanooga competition.
The anticipation for the upcoming matchup against Chattanooga Christian on February 6th adds an extra layer of excitement. Notably, the game promises intense storylines, especially after Chattanooga Christian’s star guard, Dre Jackson, declared, “Nothing is sweet on February 6th when we play them.”
The intrigue deepens as Bryson acknowledged the bulletin board material created from our past interview, serving as motivation for the Hamilton Heights team. With the rematch approaching, the February 6th clash at Chattanooga Christian becomes a must-watch event.
The atmosphere is heightened by the personal connections among coaches, with Hamilton Heights Head Coach Stephen Cook once playing for Chattanooga Christian.
As the game draws near, Bryson Andrews had one resounding message for Chattanooga Christian: “Like Deion says, we coming.” The convergence of personal connections, player rivalries, and team motivations sets the stage for an unforgettable matchup. Mark your calendars for February 6th; Chattanooga Christian is the place to be as basketball enthusiasts witness the culmination of these captivating storylines. Check SOTGsmoke and Carlito25Way on X for coverage and Studentsofthegame423 on instagram. #SOTG
