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Metro Spotlight

Carter wins Metro Spotlight Award

Cedar Rapids Kennedy senior A.J. Carter is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Carter is the point guard for the Kennedy basketball, which has gotten off to an 8-2 start this season. He played one of the best games of his career last Tuesday when the Cougars defeated Xavier, 85-76, in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Xavier.

Carter collected 26 points, seven assists, four rebounds and four steals against the Saints. He made 10 of 15 shots from the field, including a 3-pointer.

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McMorran wins Metro Spotlight Award

Linn-Mar senior Brooke McMorran is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school girls this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

McMorran set a school record for the Linn-Mar bowling team when she rolled a 537 series against Cedar Falls at Maple Lanes in Waterloo on Friday, Jan. 10.

McMorran had games of 258 and 279 as the Lions beat Cedar Falls in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet.

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Jeffery wins Metro Spotlight Award

Linn-Mar senior Alijah Jeffery is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Jeffery has been one of the top wrestlers in the state during his entire career with the Lions. He placed third at 103 pounds as a freshman in 2011, placed third again at 113 pounds as a sophomore in 2012 and finished fifth at 120 pounds last year as a junior.

Jeffery is ranked No.1 at 120 pounds this year for Linn-Mar and has won more than 150 matches in his careeer. He won all five of his matches Saturday at the Linn-Mar Duals.

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Hobbs wins Metro Spotlight Award

Cedar Rapids Washington senior Aleena Hobbs is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school girls this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Hobbs is one of the top basketball players in the Metro area and the fourth-leading scorer in the Mississippi Valley Conference at 17.2 points per game. She also is averaging 5.5 rebounds for the Warriors, who have a 7-3 record.

Hobbs is a versatile player who can play multiple positions on the floor. She has scored in double figures in all 10 games with highs of 24 points against Davenport Central, 23 against Jefferson and 21 against Iowa City West.

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McDermott wins Metro Spotlight Award

Xavier High School junior Adam McDermott is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

McDermott is a 6-foot-3 guard for the Xavier basketball team, which is ranked No.10 in Class 3A with a 4-2 record.

McDermott is averaging 15.8 points and approximately 6.6 rebounds for the Saints. He scored 23 points, made five 3-pointers and grabbed nine rebounds against Mount Pleasant and finished with 21 points, eight rebounds and four 3-pointers against Ottumwa.

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