Ruckus Premier, an AAU basketball team made up of boys ages 14 and younger from all over Beaufort County, traveled the first weekend in March to Tampa, Fla., to play in the Suncoast Sportsfest basketball tournament, where the team went 4-0 and won the championship. Ruckus Premier won its first game Saturday morning over Sarasota Euroelite 27, 78-51. That afternoon, Ruckus Premier beat the Eagles, 90-42. On Sunday afternoon, Ruckus Premier beat Sarasota Euroelite 27 again, 59-28. In the championship game, Ruckus Premier faced OTH 14U, a team from Central Florida, and eventually won a back-and-forth game, 63-57. The team is coached by LA Boggess. Submitted photo.
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