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Big Blue Held Awards Banquet, Will Play Faculty Tonight for Charity

MHS Boys Basketball will take on the MHS Faculty All-Stars tonight in a game to honor Team Statistician William Johnson and to raise money for SMA research.

 

The following was submitted by Medfield Boys Basketball Head Coach Herb Grace. Want to see your sports stories and/or scores on Patch? Click here to find out how.

The Big Blue Boy's Basketball program celebrated its annual end of
season banquet on Sunday, March 10.    

Congratulations to our freshman team for going 20-0 and our J.V. team going 16-4.   

The varsity team also had a successful season finishing 13-8.    

Special awards went to the following individulas:

  • Varsity Sportsmanship: Ed Warren, Henry Stromland
  • Mr. Rebounds Award: John Zimmerman
  • Varsity Team M.V.P.: John Zimmerman 
  • Peter Kennedy Scholarship recipients: John Pendergast, Remy Fragola  
  • Ken Brackett Scholarship recipients: John Zimmerman, Matt Pembroke 

Co-Captains for the 2013-14 season are Matt Cahill and Bobby O'Reilly 

And while the Big Blue regular season is done, there is one game left tonight, March 12, at 6:30 p.m. at the high school against the Medfield High School Faculty All-Stars!

Faculty players will include Grace and Big Blue Assistant Coach Mike Mason, as well as Jeff Sperling, Eric Scott, Mark Nickerson, Evan Moon, and others.

Outgoing senior captains, Matt Pembroke and John Zimmerman, reinstated this tradition to honor their team statistician, seventh grader William Johnson, and to raise money to find a cure for William’s disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy

"We're dedicating the game to our good friend and #1 fan, William Johnson," Grace said. "We hope to get a good crowd."

All ticket purchases and other donations can be made at the door.  $3 Student/$5 Adult. Doors will open at 6 p.m.

Related Topics: Boys basketball, Faculty, Medfield High School, big blue, sma, and william johnson

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