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13Daija Robinson Douglas Byrd girls basketball playerGIRLS

Coach: Jernard Grant


Top returning players: Damond Tatum,6-0, Sr., G; Arianna Maddox, 5-10, Sr., F.

Top newcomers: Dai’ja Robinson, 5-9, Fr., G; Democrat Williams, 6-0, So., F; Jameisha Mahoney, 5-5, So., G; Renee Jacques, 5-7, So., G; Samiya Newell, 5-7, Jr., G.

Coach’s comment: “Our strength and weakness will be our accountability and success as a whole, doing the little things together as a team.’’

 

 

 

14Trey Johnson Douglas Byrd boys playerBOYS

Coach: Reshrond Tucker

Top returning players: Trey Johnson, 6-0, Sr., F/G; Christian Jones, 5-11, Sr., G; Kelvin Armstrong, 6-0, Jr., G; Domion Evans, 6-2, Jr., F; Capre Crawford, 6-3, Jr., F.

Top newcomers: Elijah Smith, 5-7, Fr., G; Sean Jones, 5-10, Fr., G; Sydney Johnson, 6-2, So., F; Brandon Washington, 6-0, So., G.

Coach’s comment: “Unfortunately, as a team, we don’t have a whole lot of size. But I believe that we will be able to counter that with our team speed and guard play. We have a lot of players at that guard position that we can plug in and sustain the same quality of play.”

 

PHOTOS: (T-B) Dai’ja Robinson, Trey Johnson

 

 

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