October 13, 2008
Henry Sims, Mount St. Joseph, basketball
Boys Athlete of the Week
Sims, a 6-foot-11 senior center who is Georgetown-bound, averaged 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead the top-ranked Gaels (9-1) to three wins in the Leon Brogden Holiday Classic in Wilmington, N.C. Named the tournament's Most Valuable Player, Sims had 18 points and 11 rebounds in a 48-28 championship-game romp over Frederick Douglass of New York on Saturday. Sims outplayed 7-1 Wake Forest-bound Ty Walker in a semifinal 64-58 overtime win over defending Class 4A state champion New Hanover, N.C. Sims, who was All-Metro last year as a junior, had 17 points and 15 rebounds in dealing New Hanover its first home loss in four years.
Others considered // Stuart Clarke, New Town, basketball; Joe Foster, Curley, wrestling; Darius Nesmith, Woodlawn, basketball; Joe Orsulak, Loyola, track; Terrance West, Northwestern, basketball.
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