Albion’s basketball teams enjoyed a night to remember at The Hawthorns as they celebrated a successful season at their awards evening.
The basketball programme's junior and senior setups are thriving, with four teams in the programme plying their trade at a national level.
The award winners are listed below.
Under 12 Boys
Players’ Player: Rawat Bhorjee
Coach’s Player: Kane Richard-Wills
Most Valuable Player: Jaiden Moesson
Most Improved Player: Dion Nemhard-Brown
Defensive Player of the Year: Victor Emerem
Rookie of the Year: Jaeden Comrie
Under 15 Boys
Players’ Player: Busayo Adetuberu
Coach’s Player: Tavonga Matemezano
Most Valuable Player: Romero Williams
Most Improved Player: Elliot Jukes
Defensive Player of the Year: Jason Artwell
Rookie of the Year: Oluwafemi Ajileye
Sixth Man: Leo Ramatio
Under 16 Boys
Players’ Player: Brody West
Coach’s Player: Tiernan Clarke
Most Valuable Player: Kiitan Adeyani
Most Improved Player: Noah Gilbert
Defensive Player of the Year: Shakeem Dunkley
Rookie of the Year: Shakeem Dunkley
Sixth Man: Reuben Rose
Under 17 Boys
Players’ Player: Tiernan Clarke
Coach’s Player: Khusy Kona
Most Valuable Player: Jason Simms & Tiernan Clarke
Most Improved Player: David Eboye
Defensive Player of the Year: Nathan Kondo & Jehondi Ndofula
Rookie of the Year: Reece Warmington
Under 18 Men
Players’ Player: Lucas McGregor
Coach’s Player: Lucas McGregor
Most Valuable Player: Lucas McGregor
Most Improved Player: James Graham
Defensive Player of the Year: Lucas McGregor
Rookie of the Year: Victor Kabunda
Sixth Man: Tiernan Clarke
Under 18 Women
Players’ Player: Pracious Frank-Nkume
Coach’s Player: Arzoo Bashir
Most Valuable Player: Georgia Darby
Defensive Player of the Year: Manuela Tientcheu
Rookie of the Year: Manuela Tientcheu
Under 19 Men
Players’ Player: Deric Aguebor
Coach’s Player: Shamsher Singh
Most Valuable Player: Harrison Budd
Most Improved Player: Mark Antonio
Defensive Player of the Year: Deric Aguebor
Rookie of the Year: Davion Smith
Sixth Man: Ruben Rose
Division Three Men
Players’ Player: Nathan Gittens & Sulayaman Suwareh
Coach’s Player: Nathan Gittens
Most Valuable Player: Michael Ballou
Most Improved Player: Sulayaman Suwareh
Defensive Player of the Year: Ramone Josephs
Rookie of the Year: Stanley Nwenwu
Sixth Man: Lucas McGregor
Dudley College
Coach’s Player: Arzoo Bashir
Most Valuable Player: Sulayaman Suwareh & Joephet Emerem
Congratulations to all the award winners and participants who have made it another memorable campaign for WBA Basketball.
Photo Credit: Martin Lansley