Junior point guard Kyle Cloninger (3) and the Morristown East Hurricanes took on the Morristown West Trojans in a TSSAA District 2-4A contest at Mike Reed Gymnasium on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, in Morristown, Tennessee. The Morristown East boys won 50-37. (Photo by Danny Parker)
BY MIKE BLACKERBY
Morristown East junior point guard Kyle Cloninger has emerged as one of the top all-around basketball players in the 5Star Preps coverage area.
Cloninger, who averaged 13.6 points and was East’s third offensive option last season behind prolific senior scorers Micah Simpson and Braden Ilic, has elevated his game to another level.
The 6-foot-1, 165-pound Cloninger is averaging an eye-popping 24.9 points a game for East, which is 12-9 overall and has locked down District 2-4A with a 4-1 mark.
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