Liberty Lions senior power forward/center Ring Nyeri has been named the 6A Northwest Valley Region Offensive Player of the Year.
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In 23 regular-season games played, Ring Nyeri has shown nothing short of dominance on both sides of the ball.
The senior is averaging 20.2 points, 11.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 3.2 blocks, and 1.2 steals per game. He is doing this on 50/33/72 shooting splits.
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This has been Nyeri’s official breakout as he has been a force to be reckoned with all season long.
Liberty’s outlook
The Lions (15-11) will enter Open State Championship playoffs as the No. 31 seed.
Liberty will travel to face the No. 2 seed Notre Dame Prep Saints (22-4) on Wednesday, Feb. 14 @ 7 p.m. MST.
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— Liberty Lions Men’s Basketball (@LibertyLionsMBB) February 10, 2024
While it will take a lot for the Lions to pull off an upset here, Nyeri has the capability of changing the trajectory of the game both offensively and defensively.
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Saleh Awwad is a writer/reporter covering the Arizona State Sun Devils, Phoenix High School Sports, and more for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @SalehAwwad_
