BOYS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
B.J. Burries, Globe, Basketball
Last week, Globe's B.J. Burries scored 45 points, surpassing the 2,500 point mark for his career in a 86-68 win over Superior last week. In the game against Superior, Burries was 10-10 from the free throw line and made five three pointers.
In the games since then, Burries scored 29 in a win against Willcox last Friday. Tuesday he scored 48 points in a win against rival school Miami. Burries 32.7 points per game thus far, ranks him first in points in the state of Arizona.
Burries is unsure where he will attend college next year.