Today the Tucson Downtown Sertoma Club presented the 9th Annual Southern Arizona High School Basketball Player of the year award, and Rincon/University headlined the show. Senior Sandrine Nzeukou won the Female Award for her outstanding performance this season. She averaged 20 points, 13 reboundss, and 2 blocks per game. Her classmate Chris Utter was the Male Award winner after leading the Rangers with 17 points, 4.8 assist, and 2 steals per game. Both will attend colleges next year, Sandrine is going to the University of Texas-Arlington; while Chris heads to the University of Arizona as a National Merit Scholar. Congratulations go out to them and the other student athletes that were recognized for their accomplishments during the basketball season.
-B. Nash
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