Dean recognized as 12-3A most valuable

Posted 3/11/20

Mineola’s Sabria Dean added another honor to her long list of accolades, earning the District 12-3A Most Valuable Player in girl’s basketball. Freshman Cacie Lennon of Alba-Golden was named Freshman of the Year.

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Dean recognized as 12-3A most valuable

(Monitor photo by Sam Major)

Sabria Dean lays it in agains Winnsboro in the Lady Jackets' final game against Winnsboro. Dean was named MVP of the district.

(Monitor photo by Sam Major)

Freshman of the Year Cacie Lennon, 2, and first team all-district honoree Tiara Stephens, 20, battle for a loose ball.

(Monitor photo by Sam Major)

Maddie Whitehurst (30) stretches to tip the ball away from Kalli Wright of Alba-Golden — both were named first team for District 12-3A.

Posted Wednesday, March 11, 2020 6:24 pm

Named to the first team were junior Kalli Wright, Alba-Golden; seniors Meghan Brewington, Tiara Stephens and Cyndi Butler and junior Tahjae Black, all of Mineola; and senior Maddy Whitehurst and sophomore Ava Burroughs of Quitman.

On the second team were junior Isabella Crawford, Alba-Golden; senior Kelsey Brewington, Mineola; and senior Shelby Hayes, junior Kynlee Love and freshman Madyson Pence, Quitman.

Named honorable mention were Jordin Barnhart, Crimson Bryant and Hannah Wright of Alba-Golden; Jaiden Chreitzberg, Alyssa Cannon and Jessiah Riley from Mineola; and Julia Simpkins of Quitman.

Academic All District was awarded to Bryant, Lennon, Kallie Wright, Barnhart, Gracie Teel, Justina Peterson and Bella Crawford from Alba-Golden; Meghan Brewington, Kelsey Brewington, Dean, Stephens, Butler, Black and Mikyla Black, from Mineola; and from Quitman, Hayes, Love, Burroughs, Simpkins, Pence, Whitehurst, Alexis McPherson, Carley Spears, Lindsey Hornaday and Reiny Luman.

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Dean recognized as 12-3A most valuable

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