“Tobin Karlberg is one of those rare athletes who is a true coach on the floor. He’s one of the best I’ve seen at making his teammates better and he never shows frustration. I think he’s one of the best leaders Alaska has had in some time.”

Archie Young

Head Coach at Mt. Edgecumbe High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot, 185-pound senior guard had led the Grizzlies to an 18-7 record at the time of his selection. Karlberg averaged 20.1 points, 4.3 steals and 3.9 assists through 25 games. The reigning Class 3A Player of the Year, he is a two-time First Team All-State honoree and was a member of the All-State Tournament team.

Academic Achievement

Karlberg has maintained a 3.30 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Alaska-Anchorage this fall.

Exemplary Character

A devoted member of his church community, Karlberg has volunteered locally on behalf of youth basketball programs and has participated in mission trips to remote Alaskan villages.