Tag: Player of the Year

Emoni Bates throws down a dunk during a Lincoln HS basketball game. (Image: Scott Hasse/Detroit Free Press)

Emoni Bates First Sophomore Named High School Player of the Year

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Emoni Bates made history by becoming the first sophomore to earn High School Player of the Year honors. Bates, the star player at Lincoln High in Ypsilanti, Michigan, won the 2020 Gatorade National Player of the Year. Bates, a 6-foot-9 point-forward, is only 16 years old and still has two […]