Trey Simpson's triple-double powers Hillcrest-Evergreen past Midfield for 3A title

Trey Simpson’s triple-double powers Hillcrest-Evergreen past Midfield for 3A title

It was Trey Simpson’s day.

The 6-foot-7 junior posted an impressive triple-double as Hillcrest-Evergreen pulled away from Midfield in the second half for a 54-28 victory in the Class 3A state championship game at Legacy Arena on Friday.

Simpson finished with 24 points, 23 rebounds, 15 blocked shots and 3 steals.

It marks Hillcrest’s first state title since 2006.

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