Athletes of the Week — Jan. 9
Athletes of the Week
Boys Basketball
Glenn Taylor, Cheyenne
The sophomore scored 25 points and hit two free throws with 15.8 seconds left in regulation to force overtime in a 57-50 road win over Mira Mesa (California).
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Girls Basketball
Eboni Walker, Centennial
The senior forward had 18 points and 19 rebounds in a 61-49 win over Windward (California) in the Matt Denning Nike Hoops Classic in Santa Ana, California. Windward was ranked No. 8 nationally by USA Today.
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Flag Football
Jennifer Haberstock, Green Valley
The senior quarterback tossed a game-winning touchdown pass as time expired to lift the Gators to a 27-21 win over Foothill in the championship game of the Mustang Rodeo. In three games in the tournament, Haberstock completed 56 of 77 passes for 631 yards and eight TDs.
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Wrestling
Trace Everett, Las Vegas
The senior pinned Palo Verde’s Jacob Sarabay to win the 120-pound title at the Bulldog Grappler at Centennial. Everett won three matches by fall on the final day of the tournament to lead the Wildcats to the team title.