Prep Basketball Weekly Post-Season Awards

Here's the list of season-long award winners for Lansing-area high school basketball, according to Brock Palmbos and Erik "Doc" Love from Prep Basketball Weekly.

GIRLS B-BALL UPSET OF THE YEAR

Fowlerville knocking off Williamston 48-33 to win the Class B district title on March 1st at Haslett HS.

GIRLS B-BALL PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

East Lansing hitting state record-tying 23 3-point baskets against Sexton on February 14th.

GIRLS B-BALL GAME OF THE YEAR

East Lansing over DeWitt 52-51 on December 5th.  Aazhenii Nye's basket in the final seconds gave the Lady Trojans a thrilling victory.

GIRLS B-BALL COACH OF THE YEAR

(Tie) - Rob Smith-East Lansing, Steve Eklund-Pewamo-Westphalia.  Both coaches led their teams to undefeated regular seasons.  Both won district and regional titles.  And both went to the state semifinals.  East Lansing made it to the Class A title game.

GIRLS B-BALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR #SHEHADAGOODYEAR

Aaliyah Nye - East Lansing.  Sensational sophomore led the lady Trojans to a 26-1 season and a Class A runner-up finish.

BOYS B-BALL UPSET OF THE YEAR

Grand Ledge defeating East Lansing 59-53 on January 9th to end E.L.'s 46 game regular season winning streak.

BOYS B-BALL PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

Brandon Johns - East Lansing:  Scored 51 points and pulled down 15 rebounds in their 114-82 win over Sexton on December 19th.

BOYS B-BALL GAME OF THE YEAR

East Lansing over Grand Ledge 74-67 in overtime on February 13th.  The Trojans rallied from 10 points down in the final minutes to force OT.  Then won the game in the extra period.

BOYS B-BALL COACH OF THE YEAR

Dan Blemaster - Laingsburg:  Led the Wolfpack to a surprise CMAC title (Won it by four games).  16-4 record despite not having a player over 6-3 on the roster.

BOYS B-BALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR #HEHADAGOODYEAR

Brandon Johns - East Lansing:  Mr. Basketball runner-up.  1,810 career points, 910 career rebounds.  Averaged 26 points a game in his senior season.