Andrews High School's boys' basketball team did well during the winter 2010 season.
Recently, three 2010 graduates signed to play at junior colleges in Texas and Illinois.
Cory Rush
Cory Rush signed to play basketball at Ranger Junior College in Ranger, Texas.
Rush led the Andrews Varsity Boys basketball team in scoring, averaging 16 points per game his senior year. Rush was named to the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 Region VII AA All-Region team.
He was also selected to the 2009-2010 WPDE All Hoop Zone Team, the 2009-2010 Sun News Toast of the Coast Team, and was one of 16 players selected to the 2009-2010 AA All State team.
His most notable game of last season was against Kingstree where he led the Yellow Jackets to a 90 - 88 overtime victory scoring 40 points.
Rush's statistics for the 2009-2010 season are as follows: 16 points per game (ppg), 4.5 rebounds (rbpg), 3 steals (spg), 2.3 assists (apg), 51% from goal (FG), and 38% 3 point shots.
Rush also graduated with a 3.1 GPA from Andrews.
Coach Kevin Branham said, "Cory was an exemplary student who was a pleasure to teach as well as coach. Cory excelled in the classroom and I am extremely proud of the hard work that he has put in on and off of the court. I am sure that we will be hearing much more about Cory in the future."
Stefon Collins
Stefon Collins signed to play basketball at Olney Central College in Olney, Illinois.
Collins was third in scoring for the Yellow Jackets, averaging 13 points per game, but led the team in rebounding averaging 6 rebounds per game.
He put up consistent numbers during his varsity career scoring a combined 809 points from his sophomore year to his senior year which averages out to 11 points per game.
Collins was selected to the Region VII AA All-Region team during the 07-08, 08-09, and 09-10 seasons.
His most notable game was against CE Murray when he scored a career high 35 points.
Coach Branham said that "Stefon was a fierce competitor who hated losing. He has a tremendous personality which enabled him to overcome two potential career-ending injuries. Stefon will do a fine job at the next level. I am convinced of that."
Reggie Posey
Reggie Posey signed to play Junior College basketball at Rend Lake College which is located in Ina, Illinois.
Posey is a former player of the Andrews High Basketball team. He and Stefon Collins will be competing against each other as their respective schools compete in the same division.
"Reggie is a hard-working young man. He has come a long way since he began playing and I think that he will do a fine job for Rend Lake."
-- Submitted by Coach Kevin Branham
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