AIA scorers: best by numbers
Eric Newman
<p>At the conclusion of the AIA season, it’s time to take a look at some of the best scorers by numbers this season. Eleven players averaged over 22 points per game.</p>
<p>The season’s scoring leaders was an older list, with eight of the eleven being seniors, two juniors and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id="701246" first="Nathan" last="Calmese"]</strong> of Mesquite as the only sophomore. <strong>DaRon Holmes</strong> of Millennium was the leading junior, and sixth-highest scorer overall. Calmese was one of the 4 4A players in the top 11, the most of any of the six classes. 5A was just a player behind with three. 6, 3, 2, and 1A had just one player each. <strong>Stone Braveheart </strong>of Kofa was the leading scorer overall, averaging 27.4 per game in 6A.</p>
<p>Here is the top 11 list:</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Stone Braveheart</strong> - senior - Kofa - 27.4</li>
<li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="804836" first="Jason" last="Collier"]</strong> - senior - Camp Verde - 26.1</li>
<li><strong>Tay Boothman</strong> - senior - Buckeye Union - 26</li>
<li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="706745" first="Deven" last="Franks"]</strong> - senior - Casteel - 24.6</li>
<li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="804796" first="Khalid" last="Whitaker"]</strong> - senior - Flowing Wells - 24</li>
<li><strong>DaRon Holmes</strong> - junior - Millennium - 23.5</li>
<li><strong>Quest Williams</strong> - senior - Poston Butte - 23.4</li>
<li><strong>Josiah Prior</strong> - senior - The Gregory School - 23</li>
<li><strong>Cooper Burbank</strong> - senior - Chinle - 23</li>
<li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="703848" first="Jimari" last="Grayson"]</strong> - junior - Apache Junction - 22.5</li>
<li><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="701246" first="Nathan" last="Calmese"]</strong> - sophomore - Mesquite - 22.1</li>
</ol>
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