Walden Grove alum Daniel Moody became the leading scorer for a 12-4 Pima Community College team that reached a No. 9 ranking in the nation among NJCAA Division II teams in the nation in the month of December. The 6-foot-7 and 190-pound forward ended the month averaging 19.5 points and 9.3 rebounds a game. He also shot 58.9 percent from the field, including 45.1 percent from 3-point range.
Moody’s performance merits him the selection of Jet Sports Training Athlete of the Month for December.
MALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH HONORS
January 2021: CDO golfer Beckett Carlson
February 2021: St. Augustine basketball player Thomas Reyna
March 2021: Sunnyside grad, Penn State wrestler Roman Bravo-Young
April 2021: Tucson High grad, Arizona track athlete Johnnie Blockburger
May 2021: Mountain View track and field athlete Sam Hala’ufia
June 2021: CDO grad, ASU track & field athlete Turner Washington
July 2021: Sabino baseball player Jacob Wiltshire
August 2021: Cienega alum, Pirates infield prospect Nick Gonzales
September 2021: Former Salpointe golfer Trevor Werbylo
October 2021: Ironwood Ridge golfer Brasen Briones
November 2021: Mountain View grad, Blue Jays pitching prospect Graham Spraker
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ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com publisher, writer and editor Javier Morales is a former Arizona Press Club award winner. He is a former Arizona Daily Star beat reporter for the Arizona basketball team, including when the Wildcats won the 1996-97 NCAA title. He has also written articles for CollegeAD.com, Bleacher Report, Lindy’s Sports, TucsonCitizen.com, The Arizona Republic, Sporting News and Baseball America, among many other publications. He has also authored the book “The Highest Form of Living”, which is available at Amazon.
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