Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship!
HIGH SCHOOL
Iyanna Lamb, Long Beach Poly Basketball
Long Beach Poly took sixth place at the prestigious Nike Tournament of Champions in Arizona, with a win over the No. 12 team in the nation. Senior guard Iyanna Lamb led the Jackrabbits in scoring and earned All-Tournament honors for her performance.
Anthony Robinson, Long Beach Poly Basketball
Long Beach Poly junior Anthony Robinson had a strong game on the road at Jordan in the Moore League opener. Robinson, whose grandfather coached at Jordan for several years, had 15 points, nine assists, seven steals, and two rebounds in an 88-45 victory.
Ashley Hawkins, Wilson Basketball
Wilson improved to 7-3 last week with an impressive win over St. Anthony, and once again it was Ashley Hawkins leading the way. Hawkins had 34 points and four assists in the victory as the junior led the Bruins to a 73-68 victory.
COLLEGE
Shanaijah Davison, Long Beach State Basketball
The Long Beach State women’s hoops team entered the week with a 3-7 record, but went 2-1 at the USC Tournament behind two big games from Shanaijah Davison. The junior dropped 26 points in an OT win over Air Force and 17 points in a win over Rio Grande Valley.