2008 Regional Exemptions

Based on their exceptional performance in the 2007 State Tournament or current Junior Rankings, the following players are invited to attend the 2008 State Tournament without qualifying through a regional tournament:

2008 Exempt
Exempt from Regional Qualifiers (Invited to State Tournament)

*** To receive a 2008 exemption, players must not have turned 19 before the last day of the National Tournament (August 7, 2008) and must not have begun college. ***

William Herring, Lillington
James Ellis, Greenville
Michael Cromie, Cary
Russell Burke, Pinehurst
Ryan Nagy, Raleigh
Drew Page, Waynesville

Note: If a player chooses to play in a tournament from which he is exempt, his exemption is forfeited.