Top Players

• 6-5 SR Chris Cornish
• 6-0 JR Jordan Attia
• 6-1 JR Khyre' Ellis

Tarpons At A Glance

Coach Mike Williams enters his second season after the Tarpons survived a national-level schedule – including three games at the City of Palms Classic – and won eight of their last 10 games to reach the regional final for the second time in three years. Returning 6-5 SR Chris Cornish (15.3 ppg, 10.2 rpg) and guards 6-0 JR Jordan Attia (5.6 ppg) and 5-8 JR Dior Evans (3.0 ppg) join forces with impact transfers 6-1 JR Khyre’ Ellis (Sarasota Riverview), 5-9 JR Jahyere Chin (13.4 ppg, 1.8 apg at Port Charlotte) and 6-3 SR Roland Frederick (Port Charlotte), with rapidly improving 6-7 JR Jordan Taylor (2.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg) expected to play a larger role. … Punta Gorda’s population is 19,981.