October 12, 2008
Miriam McKenzie, Oakland Mills, basketball
Girls Athlete of the Week
The 5-foot-8 senior guard averaged 29 points and 14 rebounds and had a triple double in leading the Scorpions (5-0) to three victories. McKenzie had 24 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in a 59-36 win over Long Reach. She added 38 points and 18 rebounds against Reservoir and 25 points, 11 rebounds and eight steals against Marriotts Ridge. A second-team All-Metro selection a year ago, McKenzie averages 28 points and 13 rebounds this season. She carries a 3.4 grade point average and signed early to play at Loyola. She also plays Amateur Athletic Union basketball with the Maryland Magic.
Others considered // Janay Brinkley, Archbishop Spalding, basketball; Kellie Christian, Catonsville, track; Shatyra Hawkes, St. Frances, basketball.
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