Westwood Basketball Hands Out Postseason Awards

2018 Westwood Lady Rocket basketball award winners. Left to right– Adriana Basurto – Joel Vinson Award; Maddie Sullivan – Coaches Award; Anna Johnson – Most Valuable Player & All-Conference; Bryleigh Gray – Defensive Award; Leonor Moreno – Offensive Award[Photo provided]

With the close of their season last week, the Westwood basketball teams have honored several of their players for their season.  The Lady Rockets honored 5 members of the 2018 team with team awards.  Named as the Joel Vinson Award winner was senior Adriana Basurto.  Senior Maddie Sullivan received the Coaches Award.  Bryleigh Gray was named the defensive player of the year and Leonor Moreno was named the offensive player of the year.  Anna Johnson was named the team’s Most valuable Player and was also named to the Duck River Valley Conference All-Conference team.

For the Rockets, Konor Heaton was named to the Duck River Valley Conference All-Conference team for the Rockets.  Coach Will Pannell had this to say about Konor “He was selected by the coaches in the conference.  He has played for Westwood for all 3 years and was a wonderful leader for the team and did a great job and deserved this great recognition.”   Rockets coach Will Pannell will be a guest on Saturday’s Coffee Coaches Show to talk about the season.  The Coffee Coaches Show is broadcast LIVE each Saturday from the showroom of Al White Ford/Lincoln.  The Coffee Coaches Show is broadcast from 10 to 11 exclusively here on Thunder Radio.