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VYPE Media Fan Poll Winners - April 2020
VYPE Media releases weekly polls throughout the month and the fans come out in droves to vote for their favorite player! It is always exciting when a poll comes down to the wire.
A new feature on VYPE.com will be at the end of each month we will list all the winners of the polls for that month. So, check out the winners of the polls for the month of April. Check out all the winners below and thanks to the fans who voted!!
Reminder, these are Fan Polls. The VYPE Media Editorial team just selects the athletes for the poll and the winner is determined solely by a fan vote!
VYPE Houston Girls Private School Girls Basketball Player of the Year - Armani Bartlett, Houston Christian (20,048 of 81,001 votes)
VYPE Houston Boys Public School Basketball Player of the Year – Rommell Williams, Mayde Creek (27,025 of 83,669 votes)
VYPE Houston Boys Private School Boys Basketball Player of the Year – Jakoby Flores, St. Thomas Episcopal (26,149 of 61,726 votes)
Unfinished business 🧎🏽♂️ pic.twitter.com/MbVaNxlt8C
— Koby (@Kobo1523) February 24, 2020
VYPE DFW Girls Private School Basketball Player of the Year – Jewell Howard, Mesquite Dallas Christian (29,091 votes of 110,500)
VYPE DFW Boys Public School Basketball Player of the Year – Marcell McCreary, O.D. Wyatt (55,587 of 167,148 votes)
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/oCYTHs3Nhk
— SleptOn_Mc (@MarcellMccreary) November 13, 2019
VYPE DFW Boys Private School Basketball Player of the Year – Noah Taylor, Flower Mound Coram Deo Academy (19,470 of 57,429 votes)
VYPE West TX/Panhandle Girls Private School Basketball Player of the Year – Abigail Crow, Lubbock Christian School (27,110 of 49,374 votes)
Congratulations to TAPPS 4A All State First Team Abbie Crow! @HubCityPrepsLBK @LoneStarVarsity @LCHSEagles @CoachCrow_LCHS pic.twitter.com/O1N1FEsbwE
— Lubbock Christian Lady Eagle Basketball (@lbkchrgrlbball) March 21, 2020
VYPE West TX/Panhandle Boys Public School Basketball Player of the Year – Zaiden LeCroy, Levelland (70,532 of 193,797 votes)
VYPE SETX Boys Basketball Player of the Year – Kenneth Lofton Jr., Port Arthur Memorial (21,026 of 34,841 votes)
Hit 33pts 101-30. #dubnation pic.twitter.com/oxQpNPEWJe
— Kenneth Lofton Jr. (@kennethlofton2) November 16, 2016
VYPE San Antonio Boys Basketball Player of the Year – Tanner Brown, San Antonio Brandeis (34,256 of 71,727 votes)
ICYMI: The inspiring story of Brandeis basketball (@BrandeisHoops) sharpshooter Tanner Brown (@t_annerbrown).https://t.co/7sF7NsS7eH pic.twitter.com/yIPQQYYWKh
— John Elizondo (@johndelizondo) February 10, 2020
VYPE San Antonio’s Top Quarterback Recruit – Donovan Davila, Uvalde (19,345 of 49,681 votes)
Donovan Davila Quarterback Uvalde High School Class of 2021 https://t.co/K53S98d23o
— Coach C.J. Rivera (@CoachCJRivera) April 14, 2020
VYPE San Antonio’s Top Running Back Recruit – Marques Washington, Seguin (36,738 of 129,442 votes)
🦍 .. pic.twitter.com/Z4F9AdpygZ
— 4️⃣ (@MarquesWash) October 20, 2019
VYPE San Antonio’s Top Receiver Recruit – Alan Hernandez, San Antonio Memorial (54,779 of 151,555 votes)
miss it soo much 😣 pic.twitter.com/DS3VaRX72i
— alanone4 (@Alanjoh_14) December 26, 2019
VYPE Austin Boys Basketball Player of the Year - Ryan Davis, Fredericksburg (21,838 of 48,461 votes)
Congrats to Fredericksburg Sr guard Ryan Davis as he commits to play hoops at Ripon College in Wisconsin. We are proud of you!! Hard work and passion does pay off in the long run! #billiehoops. #billiepride. pic.twitter.com/oTQEQwJR7k
— Coach Tim Kaman (@FBGBasketball) October 29, 2019
VYPE Austin’s Top 2021-2022 Football Recruit – Nate Yarnell, Lake Travis (5,342 of 8,161 votes)
Quick look at what Pitt is getting in Lake Travis QB Nate Yarnell @NateYarnell @LTHSCavFootball pic.twitter.com/ZqIPFDBnkG
— Travis Recek (@TravisRecek) May 1, 2020
VYPE Austin Top Running Back Recruit – Elijah Oakmon, Pflugerville (14,425 of 27,772 votes)
Make your move 🤝 #constantlyworking @PF_HighFootball pic.twitter.com/eY75J6Dc8G
— Elijah Oakmon (@EOakmon_22) April 20, 2020
VYPE Austin’s Top Receiver Recruit – KeSean Raven, Rockdale (17,705 of 63, 974 votes)
“Heeeeeee goneeeeeee✌🏾🏁” #ToQuickForYa pic.twitter.com/PVEvKrS9in
— KeSean Raven ⁷ (@ToQuickForYa) October 5, 2019
VYPE Texas Boys Private School Wrestler of the Year – Sam Shafer, All Saints Episcopal (4,515 of 8,203 votes)
2020 TAPPS State Wrestling Championship, 113 Lbs Weight Class Results:
— TAPPS Wrestling (@TAPPSwrestling) February 17, 2020
1st Place - Sam Shafer of All Saints Episcopal School
2nd Place - Brandon Brentham of Texas School for the Deaf
3rd Place - Will Dundee of St. Thomas Catholic pic.twitter.com/b5nM0LVsSw
VYPE West TX/Panhandle Boys Private School Basketball Player of the Year – Jackson Janes, Lubbock All Saints Episcopal (10,810 of 26,253 votes)
VYPE South Texas Boys Public School Basketball Player of the Year – Gus Sanchez, Hidalgo (42,739 of 168,214 votes)
VYPE South TX Boys Private School Basketball Player of the Year – Allen Guerra, Alamo Macedonian Christian Academy (11,778 of 30,031 votes)
VYPE 411: Port Arthur Memorial's Kenneth Lofton Jr
Kenneth Lofton Jr. recently won the SETX Boys Public School Basketball Player of the Year fan poll. VYPE caught up with Lofton for the 411 on the star from Port Arthur Memorial.
VYPE: How long have you been playing basketball and how did you get your start?
Lofton: I started when I was 5 years old when I was the manger on my brother's AAU team.
VYPE: What is your favorite thing about basketball?
Lofton: My favorite thing about basketball is traveling with the team.
VYPE: Go-to pregame meal? Routine?
Lofton: My pre-game favorite meal is Chick-fil-A. My routine is to get shots up before the game starts.
VYPE: Favorite subject in school?
Lofton: My favorite subject in school is math.
VYPE: Who's the toughest player you've ever faced on the court?
Lofton: The toughest player I ever faced was Cade Cunningham.
VYPE: Off the court, what is your favorite thing to do?
Lofton: Besides playing basketball I love to play video games.
VYPE: In all of your years playing basketball, what is the one memory from the game you'll never forget?
Lofton: I had hit a full court shot at the buzzer