League champs

Published 9:48 pm Thursday, October 2, 2008

Talented team: The Chief Kanim eighth-grade varsity basketball team was crowned the

Foothills League Champions for their 9-1 2000 season. The team members are (front row, left

to right) Justin Lewis, Matty Secord, Kristopher Bostic, Brad Trombley, Corey Roe and Nick

Sheldon. (Back row, left to right) Hank Kennedy, Jimmy Fleming, Coach Mickey Fowler, Jeremy

Johnston and Michael Lindor.

Leading the offensive efforts for the team were Kennedy with a 24.5 point per game

average followed by Lindor with 11.5 points per game, then Bostic with 10.6 points per

game. Johnston led the rebounding efforts, recording 60 offensive and 73 defensive boards for a

13.3 rebounds per game average. Best at the line for freethrows was Bostic with 59.3% made

followed by Johnston with a 56.5% made.

Johnson and Kennedy also led blocked shots with 39 and 25 respectively. Both also

took home season MVP awards. Bostic took individual offensive honors for the season while

teammate Roe took defensive honors. Fleming was most improved for the season and Secord

was recognized with the coaches award.

Sheldon won honors for being the headiest player for the season and Trombley was

recognized for being the best “gamer” of the season. Finally, Lindor won the best “banger” award

of the season and Lewis won the hustle award.