The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club.
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support.
HIGH SCHOOL
Joy Anderson, Long Beach Poly Basketball
Long Beach Poly senior Joy Anderson led the Jackrabbits to their 199th consecutive Moore League win last week with 23 points in a victory over Millikan, backed up by teammate Nevaeh Lemons’ 17 points.
Anthony Williams/Keaton Lewis, Lakewood Basketball
Lakewood recently took runner-up in the Gold Division of the Bellflower Holiday Tournament. Anthony Williams and Keaton Lewis starred for the Lancers and both took All-Tournament honors.
COLLEGE
Kam Martin, Long Beach State Basketball
Freshman Kam Martin set a new career-high with 25 points, leading Long Beach State to a 76-70 win on the road at San Diego. Martin was a perfect 5-for-5 from three in the victory and earned Big West Player of the Week honors for his efforts.
Brillana Boyd, LBCC Basketball
The LBCC women’s basketball team finished as the runner-up in the LA Valley College Tournament last week, thanks to the offensive efforts of Brillana Boyd. She averaged 23 points per game as the Vikings went 2-1.