Marty Gordon
NRVsports@ourvalley.org
The Three River District recognized Radford’s Quinton Morton-Robertson as its boys’ basketball player of the year and his coach, Rick Cormany, as coach of the year on Wednesday.
Morton-Robertson was joined on the first team by teammates Kam Edwards and Miles Jones. On the girls side, Radford’s Charli Dietz was named to the TRD second team.
Christiansburg, the regular season River Ridge District champion, dominated the girls all-district team announced on Wednesday. All five starters were voted to the first, second and honorable mention teams.
Also, Christiansburg’s Grace Hutson was named River Ridge player of the year and Coach Joe Hutson was co-coach of the year.
Hutson was named to the first team, while Julia Moschella, Hanna Allen and Hannah Carr were second team along with Skyler Prosser of Blacksburg.
The Blue Demons also placed Kendall Lewis to the honorable mention. Blacksburg’s Meghan Shelton, Kylia Williams and Hannah Ramey were also honorable mention.
On the boys’ side, Christiansburg’s Austin Brown and Blacksburg’s Grant Johnson were named River Ridge first team. Blacksburg’s Drew Babcock and Christiansburg’s Isaac Hayden were second team all-River Ridge.
The two schools place two apiece on the honorable mention: Josh VanGilder and Cole Epperley from Blacksburg, and Cam Nagle and D’Angelo Ruff from Christiansburg.