Ashton Sutton of Woodstock (girls) and Chris Lewis of Milton (boys) are the players of the year in Region 5-AAAAAA as selected by the coaches. The first and second team and the players and coaches of the year will be recognized at halftime of the region tournament champion games on Saturday at Etowah.
GIRLS
Player of the year:
Ashton Sutton, Woodstock
Coach of the year:
TBA (coach of tournament champion)
First team
Kennedy Montgomery, Woodstock
Chandler Sutton, Woodstock
Lacie McCoy, Cherokee
Yazz Wazeerud-din, Pope
Laiken Wade, Cherokee
Second team
Mackenzi Leigh, Etowah
Kaleigh Karl, Cherokee
Kasey Cwalina, Roswell
Emilee Olsen, Lassiter
Lena Yoonis, Wheeler
BOYS
Player of the year:
Chris Lewis, Milton
Coach of the year:
Kingston Clark, Woodstock
First team
Remello White, Wheeler
Al-Wajid Aminu, Wheeler
Alex O'Connell, Milton
Phil Cirillo, Cherokee
Tyreke Johnson, Woodstock
Second team
Juanye Colon, Walton
Darius Perry, Wheeler
Alex Watson, Pope
Ryan Grigsby, Etowah
Kash Jackson, Cherokee
Credit: Stan Awtrey
Credit: Stan Awtrey
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