Varsity Boys Basketball 2008
This year the Varsity boys basketball team had a new head coach, Kevin Wilkerson. He helped develop individual skills and emphasized team unity. The team started off their season with the Los Molinos, Maxwell, Hamilton, and Liberty tournaments. The team’s overall record was 14-12 and their league record was 5-5. The varsity boys team was ranked third for the play-offs but lost in first round against Princeton. 
For the statistics of the team, Corey “Professor” Stein, a junior, shooting guard, averaged 13 points a game and made 40 three pointers for the whole season. Tim “Sweet Pea” Pease,a sophomore and a guard, averaged 12 rebounds a game and almost every game had a double double. Caleb Smith, a junior and a point guard, averaged 3.8 steals a game and claimed the name “Turbo” because of his amazing speed. Tommy “Raley’s” Mattera,a senior and a post, averaged 7 rebounds a game, but during the season Tommy rolled his ankle and couldn’t play for several games. Brad “Lambeer” Evans,a senior and a post, averaged 6 rebounds a game but Brad also was injured during the season and tried to play despite his injury. Austin “Alaska” Pierce, a senior and the part time point guard, averaged 2.4 assists a game. Chris “Thundar” Harter, a junior and a post, had 92 points for the season and 79 rebounds. Overall, the team played very well together and had a great season.