This week's UnionCountyHoops.com's Player of the Week is Weddington's KJ Younger. Younger helped the Weddington Warriors to a 2-0 week with wins over Monroe and Porter Ridge. Younger scored a career 39 points in the win over rival Porter Ridge. Leaks scored 61 points, grabbed 19 rebounds, dished out 7 assists and added 2 steals and 3 blocks in the two wins. The Warriros improve to 19-1 and 5-0 in the SCC. Congrats KJ!
KJ Younger (W)
WEEK 12 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
| # | 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Position | Guard | |
| Height | 6'4 | |
| Grade | Junior |
| Honorable Mention | Piedmont's Miles Leaks |
|---|---|
| Honorable Mention | Sun Valley's Nate Tavares |
| Honorable Mention | Parkwood's Greg Vinson |
| Honorable Mention | Porter Ridge's Dennis Kurucu |
| Honorable Mention | Weddingtn's Aidan Cook |
| Honorable Mention | Marvin Ridge's Cinjun Bridges |
| Honorable Mention | Forest Hills Cam Winnegan |
| Honorable Mention | Union Academy's Aidan Scruitsky |
| Honorable Mention | Monroe's Kaegan Chambers |
Ashanti Taylor (PR)
This week's UnionCountyHoops.com's Player of the Week is Porter Ridge's Ashanti Taylor. Ashanti helped lead the Pirates to a 2-0 records with wins over rivals Marivn Ridge and Weddington. Ms. Taylor set the Porter Ridge school record with 37 points in win over Weddington. Ashanit scored 50 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, added 7 assists and 13 steals in the two wins. The Pirates are now 16-5 overall and 5-1 in the SCC tied for 1st place. Congrats Ashanti!!
| # | 12 |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Height | 5'10 |
| Grade | Freshman |
| Honorable Mention | Porter Ridge's Sidney Blackwell |
|---|---|
| Honorable Mention | Weddington's Caroline Clark |
| Honorable Mention | Marvin Ridge's Ella Chepul |
| Honorable Mention | Sun Valley's Jordan Vaughn |
| Honorable Mention | Piedmont's Emily Polk |
| Honorable Mention | Cuthbertson's Christian Johnson |
| Honorable Mention | Union Academy's Ranon Suttle |
| Honorable Mention | Monroe's Saniya Gingham |