Thunder juniors hold annual awards

WORTHING Thunder Basketball Club’s junior teams held their annual presentation event at Lancing Leisure Centre on Friday evening.

The club had its most successful year to date as the under-18s were South Premier League champions and National play-off champions, while the under-16s were runners-up in the South Premier League and came fourth in the National play-offs.

The under-15s came sixth in South 1 League and the under-13s finished second in their South 1 League and got to the last eight of the National play-offs.

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The under-18s’ most valuable player (MVP) was Jack Sunderland, who recently made his debut for the England under-18 team at a tournament in Cherbourg, France.

Alex Barbary was the most improved player and the hustle award went to Tom Chamberlain.

Luke Nelson was named MVP for the under-16s, while Max Richardson took the most-improved player award and Arthur Holt took the hustle award.

The under-15s’ MVP was Edwin Murawha, while Connor Mountifield was the most improved player and Charlie Chalaye won the hustle award.

Kyla Nelson was the MVP for the under-13 team, Keanu Kellet was the most improved player and the hustle award went to Denny Burling.

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