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3 Days Until the State Girls Cross Country Announcement
Gatorade 2015 - 2016: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Colorado

Gatorade Player of the year

Colbey Ross

PG
EAGLECREST HS
CENTENNIAL, COLORADO
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-1
Press Release

Peak Performance

18.6

Points per game

4.6

Rebounds per game

3.4

Assists per game

1.6

Blocks per game
“Colbey Ross is an incredible athlete and competitor. His leadership skills and maturity have grown over the last three seasons as well. I have seen a talented freshman develop into an outstanding leader, competitor and respectful young man.”
Brad Jansen
Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-1, 175-pound junior point guard averaged 18.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.6 blocks per game this past season, leading the Raptors (25-3) to the Class 5A state championship game. A returning Class 5A Honorable Mention All-State selec

Academic Achievement

Ross has maintained a 3.47 weighted GPA in the classroom and represents one of the state's top academic candidates in meeting the Gatorade award's broad criteria.

Exemplary Character

Also a football standout, he received his school's Exceptional Sophomore Award for academic and extracurricular achievement. A youth basketball instructor and a member of Eaglecrest's Commitment Club for leadership, Ross has volunteered locally as a peer