K.D. Arnett's steal with 8.6 seconds remaining helped the Tigers (6-1) escape with a victory over the War Eagles (2-3) in the fifth-place game.

With Central leading 43-41, a Tigers' turnover gave Fair possession with 22.6 seconds left. The War Eagles, however, never got off a potential game-tying or game-winning shot when Arnett came up with a steal near the top of the key. Arnett hit two free throws with 6.1 seconds left to set the final score.

A.J. Williams scored 12 points to lead the Tigers, who were 16 of 28 from the floor and 1 of 6 on three-pointers. Ray McIntosh added 10 points.

Erlon Boose scored 11 points and handed out 4 assists for the War Eagles, who were 18 of 35 from the floor and 3 of 9 from three-point range. Hakim Carter added 10 points.

Central was 12 of 20 from the free-throw line while Fair hit 4 of 10.