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Phoenix Chapter National Alliance of African American Athletes

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Your 2021 "Scholar Athletes of the Year"

These are your  "2020-21 Scholar Athletes of the Year". Each of these athletes have met and exceeded our qualifications of 3.0GPA or higher, excelling at their chosen sport and contributing to their community through community service. 


Scholar Athletes

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

Zay Freeney(South 4.65gpa, class 2021) In his 50 game career he averaged 15.3pts per game and 2.7 steals. Zay graduated with college and dual credits from Law Magnet Program . He was the Phoenix Union District Academic Scholar Athlete. Has committed to play guard at NYU(New York University). He will be pursuing a degree in Contract Law.

 ZAY FREENEY - ABOUT 

 Isaiah "Zay" Freeney's Men's Basketball Recruiting Profile (ncsasports.org) 

 ZAY FREENEY 2017-2018 HIGHLIGHTS - YouTube 

University of Sioux Falls - Ironwood High (Phoenix)

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

Elijah Sanders(Ironwood 3.3gpa, class 2021) Football and track athletes. A great all around athlete

  Elijah Sanders(Ironwood 3.3gpa, class 2021) is an accomplished Football and Track athlete. On the football field he played receiver, safety, kick returner, punt returner, defensive back, running back and quarterback. Often playing several positions in the same game. He rarely left the field during a game. In 3 seasons Elijah scored 162pts, 27td's, 653yds rushing, 1,463yrds receiving, 81 receptions, 530yds on kick returns and 3 fumble recoveries. Will be playing football next year at University of Sioux Falls

 EJ Sanders - Channel 12 news highlights | Facebook 

 ArizonaVarsity - Two-Way Stars Shining for Ironwood Football (rivals.com) 

Concordia College - Saguaro High (Scottsdale)

New York University South Mtn. High (Phoenix)

Concordia College - Saguaro High (Scottsdale)

Donovan Thomason (Saguaro 3.3gpa, class 2021) In 5 games he had 25 tackles and 4 pass knockdowns for the football team. Played as a Junior at Desert Vista High before transferring to national powerhouse Saguaro High for his senior year. He was also a starter on the basketball team that went to state. Will be playing LB/S at Concordia College next season. 

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/9879845/5fc03d3ef31c53105cc8e035 
https://twitter.com/thomasondonovan?lang=en
 Donovan Thomason's (Scottsdale, AZ) Video "Donovan Thomason's highlights Horizon" | MaxPreps 



Central Arizona College Ironwood High (Glendale)

Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Concordia College - Saguaro High (Scottsdale)

John White Jr (3.0gpa, class 2021)  

Finished his high school basketball career as Ironwood’s All-time leader in steals, wins, 3pt percentage and 3pt made. Averaged 16 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.7 assist and 2.6 steals. Awards: All District 1st Team, All-State 2nd Team, 1 State Championship, 4 Final Fours, 3 Years Team Captain and 4 Years as a Varsity Player.  Will be majoring in Business or Sports Management while playing college basketball at Central Arizona College (Jr College).

 https://www.hudl.com/profile/13816286/JJ-White 

  https://twitter.com/johnwhitejr9?lang=en 


Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Jerris Baker (4.0gpa, Class 2021) The only golfer that we have in this years class. Started playing at the age of 11. Received 4 MVP Awards as a team captain. Has a handicap of 2. Top 20 golfer in the state. Also is a flautist in his schools award winning wind ensemble. Will be attending Miles College playing golf and majoring in Accounting and Actuary.

 Jerris Baker - Tournament Results | JGAA (bluegolf.com) 

 Jerris Baker's (Tempe, AZ) Awards | MaxPreps 


Lewis and Clark University Casteel High (Queen Creek)

Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Miles College McClintock High (Tempe)

Desmon Holton ( 4.2gpa, Class 2021)  

On the track he ran the 100m, 200m, 4x100 and the 300m hurdles. On the football field he averaged 6.4yds per catch. Will be playing WR at Lewis and Clark University next season. Wants to major in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

 Desmon Holton's (Queen Creek, AZ) Video "Desmon Holton's highlights Colt Bowl" | MaxPreps 


College Undecided Gilbert High (Gilbert)

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

A.J. Hamil (3.8gpa, Class 2021)  Track athlete and a famous TikToker. A fantastic athlete that competed in multiple events. On the trach he competed in the 100m, 200m and 400m dashes.  Was an All Sports360AZ All-Academic.

 aj hamil (@ajhamil) TikTok | Watch aj hamil's Newest TikTok Videos 

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

Juan Richie Acosta (3.57gpa, Class 2021) A high level football player. An undersized guard that really dominated players 4 inches taller and weighing 50 pounds heavier. Player of the week by All Sports Tucson. Did college dual enrollment. Wants to major in Psychology.

 Richie Acosta | Santa Rita HS, Tucson, AZ | MaxPreps 

College Undecided Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale)

College Undecided - Santa Rita High (Tucson)

College Undecided Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale)

Ian Williamson (3.7gpa, Class 2021) Played football, baseball, track and basketball as a varsity athletes. Averaged 6.7yds per carry over 3 seasons on the football field. Has received scholarships to play multiple sports in college. Will be majoring in Engineering or Architecture.

https://www.hudl.com/profile/11095401/Ian-Williamson
https://twitter.com/IanWilliamson06

College Undecided Sahuaro High (Tucson)

College Undecided Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale)

Eric Foiryolo (4.1gpa, Class 2021)  

Played in 11 soccer games with 11 shots and 26 steals. Was 2nd team All Conference. He also ran cross country. Eric will not be playing any sports, so he can concentrate on his studies. He wants to major in the Medical Field and eventually go to Medical School.

 Eric Foiryolo | Sahuaro HS, Tucson, AZ | MaxPreps 

               

College Undecided - Palo Verde High (Tucson)

Desire Havyarimana (3.5gpa, Class 2021)  

An exceptional soccer player. He played soccer, cross country and track and field. He will be playing soccer and running track on the collegiate level. He will be attending Pima Community College majoring in Engineering.

 Desire Havyarimana | Palo Verde HS, Tucson, AZ | MaxPreps 



College Undecided - Scholar Athlete

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