Reese King cutting down the net, photo courtesy of Joe Prax

Valdez High School hosted the Aurora Conference Basketball tournament last weekend and both VHS basketball teams and the Buccaneer Cheerleading Team took 1st place. All three teams will be heading to the State Tournament in Anchorage March 21st, 22nd and 23rd.

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Valdez Buccaneer boys will face Monroe Catholic at 3:30pm Thursday.

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The Valdez girls will take on Nikiski at 8pm Thursday night

All Conference – Boys Most Valuable Player

#24 Bennett Hinkle

All Conference – Boys Basketball

#35 Logan Heckathorn

#25 Jalen Freeman

#33 Ike Watson

All Sport – Boys Basketball

Kyler Labonte

All-Conference Girls Basketball

#15 – Ally Seiber

#3 Reese King

All Sport – Girls Basketball

Jillian Fleming

All Conference Cheer

Alexis Stanford

All Sport Cheer

Katarina Taylor

Aurora Conference Championship Coaches of the Year

Girls – Joe Robison

Boys – Todd Wegner

‘Round the World Shooting Contest

Girls Winners – Jade Watts and Ashley Ramoth

Boys Winners – Jalen Freeman and Logan Heckathorn

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