2023-2024 22-4A All-District Boys Basketball Honors MVP: Nathan Scott, Senior, La Grange High School
Offensive Player of the Year: Ja’Den Stiggers, Junior, Manor New Tech
Defensive Player of the Year: Anthony Rivera, Senior, Austin Achieve
Co-Newcomers of the Year: TJ Whybrew, Junior, Taylor High School and Brandon Burgdorf, Sophomore, Giddings High School
Co-6th Man of the Year: Oliver Gunn, Sophomore, La Grange High School and Maurice Johnson, Senior, Manor New Tech
Read about our Athletes of the Week in every Friday edition and then watch their interviews on the FCR’s Facebook page.
Recent Players of the Week:
Dec. 15 – Kade Giese, Flatonia boys basketball Dec. 22 – Tori Harold, La Grange girls basketball Jan. 12 – Reece Nygren, La Grange boys basketball Jan. 19 – Jake Kubala & Keagan Supak, Fayetteville basketball Jan. 30 – Landis Siblings, La Grange swimming Feb. 2 – Byron Johnson, Schulenburg basketball Feb. 12 – Gage Mihatsch, La Grange soccer/swimming Feb. 16 – Kim Rohde, Round Top-Carmine basketball
La Grange powerlifter Cody Krupala lifted so well during his most recent meet at Rice Consolidated High School that he ended up winning his weight class. Krupala doesn’t only pump iron, he also provides heavy contributions as a starter on the soccer team and was on the La Grange football and corss country teams as well.
Saturday the La Grange High School powerlifters competed at the Swamp Strength Invitational in Rice and nine Leps won medals. Girls in their respective weight classes: Kimber Austin: 3rd place Shyla Rodriguez: 3rd place Eleanor Rohan: 3rd place Bianca Vietch: 5th place Teagan Branch: 1st place Ewalany Gonzalez: 2nd place Boys in their respective weight classes: Cody Krupala: 1st place Ely Glisson: 3rd place Erick Guevara: 4th place Also La Grange has qualified four girls for the regional powerlifting meet that will take place in Edinburg at the Bert Ogden Arena on Tuesday February 27.
