Davies and Gruber win top basketball honors
ANNOUNCED THE FIELD FOR THIS YEAR’S MARCH MADNESS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT. THE TOP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ARE IN BANGOR THIS WEEKEND FOR ANNUAL MCDONALDS ALL STAR GAMES. TONIGHT THE WINNERS OF MISTER AND MISS BASKETBALL WERE ANNOUNCED. THE WINNER OF MISS BASKETBALL THIS YEAR IS LIZZY GRUBER (GREW-BURR) FROM GARDINER HIGH SCHOOL. SHE FINISHED HER FOUR YEAR CAREER BY SCORING OVER ONE THOUSAND POINTS AND ALSO HAD OVER ONE THOUSAND REBOUNDS. GRUBER WILL TAKE HER TALENTS NEXT YEAR TO PHILADELPHIA WHERE SHE WILL PLAY AT SAINT JOE’S IN THE ATLANTIC 10 AND HISTORY WAS MADE ON THE BOYS SIDE
WILL DAVIES (DAY- VEEZ) FROM THORNTON ACADEMY WON MISTER BASKETBALL. HIS FATHER, BOB, WHO WAS ALSO HIS HEAD COACH , WON THE AWARD BACK IN 1994, MAKING THEM THE FIRST FATHER AND SON TO WIN THE AWARD. DAVIES WAS A TOP SCORER FOR T- A AND ALSO LED THE TEAM IN ASSISTS THE PAST TWO SEASONS. LIKE I SAID IN THE SPEECH, IT’S JUST AN HONOR TO BE IN A CATEGORY WITH THEM. THERE’S SO MANY GREAT BASKETBALL PLAYERS AROUND ME, AND IT WAS JUST AN HONOR TO BE HERE. LET ALONE WIN THE AWARD. IT’S JUST A DREAM COME
TRUE. TO ME, IT REALLY IS A THREE WAY TIE. THERE’S NO WAY OF DIFFERENTIATING THE THREE OF US, ESPECIALLY WI
