2019-20 Senior Boys Basketball Team Award Winners

2019-20 Senior Boys Basketball Team Award Winners

Marc Goldthorp was named Most Valuable Player of the 2019-20 N.T.C.I. Senior Boys Basketball Team. Marc was an anchor at both ends of the floor, averaging 14.1 points per game and serving as Team Captain. He played Varsity Basketball for four years at North Toronto. Marc’s leadership played a major role in the teams 22-11 record.

Marc Goldthorp won the MVP Award in 2019-20

Defensive Player of the Year: Ethan Hum was an excellent on-ball defender and set a tone for the team’s pressure defense throughout the year. Ethan started twenty-two games as a guard and although he averaged only five points per game made a significant impact with his defense and rebounding.

Most Improved Player: Tyler Yan improved significantly over the off-season. Tyler recovered from a broken nose suffered during the 2018-29 Junior Boys season and worked extensively on his shooting throughout the summer. Tyler started at point guard, averaged 10.4 points per game and played tenacious defense.

Teammate of the Year: Noah Rudin was selected Teammate of the Year. He would always give energy to others and was the first to pick a teammate off the floor. Noah earned the respect of all team members because of his ceaseless work ethic in practice.

Character Award: Elliott Ollerhead won the North Toronto Character Award for his strong work on the court and in the classroom. Elliott won the Grade 12 International Business Award and was a tournament All-Star the the Silverthorn Invitational Tournament. Elliott averaged 9.6 points over thirty-one games and organized many preseason workouts,

Senior Night Boys Basketball Senior Night 2020

Congratulations to the four Grade 12 members of the 2019-20 Senior Boys Basketball team who will play their final league game at home this week. North Toronto plays Parkdale C.I. on Tuesday February 11th at 4:15pm.

  • Centre: Marc Goldthorp (Captain)
  • Guard: Ethan Hum
  • Forward: Elliott Ollerhead
  • Forward: Noah Rubin

Senior Boys Basketball Team Wins Earl Haig Championship

The Senior Boys Basketball Team captured the 2020 Earl Haig Tournament with a 69-58 win over West Humber Collegiate on Friday. John Guven led all scorers with twenty-four points and Nathan Kerr added twenty-one, including ten during a key fourth quarter run. North Toronto trailed 21-14 after one quarter but turned up the defensive intensity.

Earl Haig Tournament Results:

  • 01/09/20: N.T.C.I. 73 (Elliott Ollerhead 21, Ethan Hum 12) – Newtonbrook S.S. 35
  • 01/10/20: N.T.C.I. 68 (John Guven 15, Elliott Ollerhead 11) – A.Y. Jackson C.I. 33
  • 01/10/20: N.T.C.I. 69 (John Guven 24, Nathan Kerr 21) – West Humber C.I. 58

The next league game is Thursday January 16th at Bloor C.I..