Selland is Republic's girls basketball player of year - Daily Republic

"It ended up benefitting me in the long run, because I learned to put up a fight so I didn't always get beat up on. ". For her stellar season, Selland has been named The Daily Republic girls basketball player of the year. Players are given five points for first-place vote, four for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. "I've never had the opportunity to coach a player with this skill set and ability," said McCain, who coaches alongside Rob Baruth. "I've coached a lot of good players, but she'd definitely be at the top of the list. It's great coaching players like her that have a great attitude and desire to succeed. She takes the game and plays it the way it's supposed to be played. This season, Selland averaged 21 points, 10. 2 rebounds, 5. 4 assists, 3. 3 steals and 1. 7 blocks per game for the Blackhawks, who finished the season with a 16-7 record and a District 6B championship. • Winner Kelsey Bertram averaged 23. 7 points, 7. 7 rebounds, 4. 8 assists and 3. 6 steals per game in her senior campaign. The 5-foot-9 forward helped the Warriors to a 17-5 record and holds four school records, including points in a game (46), points in a season (521), three-point field goals in a season (58) and career free throw percentage (77. 8). She received two... Source: www.mitchellrepublic.com