Your Alabama Pro Athlete of the Week is Alana Gonçalo Da Silva. Alana scored a season-high 27 points to lead Melilla La Salle to a 67-63 win for its 12th straight win. Melilla, at 3-9 and facing relegation, finished the regular season 15-9 and qualified for the Top 4 playoffs with the win.
Others of note:
Saketh Myneni won his 4th doubles title of 2022 and 28th of his career at the ATP Challenger event in Salinas, Ecuador. Myneni and his partner beat the top two seeds in the tournament.
Kirani James won his season-opener in the Men’s 400 meter at the USATF Bermuda Games with a time of 45.63 seconds.
Quanesha Burks won the Women’s Long Jump at the Bermuda Games with a jump of 6.77 meters.
Jereem Richards finished second in the Men’s 200 meter at the Bermuda Games.
Daniel Haugh won the Men’s Hammer Throw at the Tennessee Relays.
Krystal Rivers had 42 points and a 54% attack efficiency over 2 playoff games in Stuttgart’s quarterfinals sweep.
Justin Thomas finished T-8th at the Masters, and tied for low round of the day in second round play.
Joshua Primo had 12 points and a season-high 6 assists in a game for San Antonio.
JaMychal Green had 11 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals off the bench in a game for Denver.
Braxton Key had a season high 14 points off the bench for Detroit.
Levi Randolph scored 18 points in a win for Oostende.
Oceana Hamilton had 22 points and 8 rebounds in a win for Leicester.
Sam Praytor was 3-for-7 and threw out 2 baserunners for Jupiter.
Brett Auerbach had 2 multi-hit games, homered, drove in 3 runs, and played four positions for Richmond.
Cobie Fletcher-Vance hit safely in all 3 games, homered, and drove in 3 runs for Pensacola.
Tyler Gentry was 4-for-8 with 3 walks and a home run in 2 games for Quad Cities.
Morgan McCullough was 2-for-5 for Quad Cities.
Dylan Smith made his professional debut, striking out 4 batters over 3 innings for West Michigan.
