John Henson Powers Sickles' Victory

Posted Feb 20, 2009
John Henson, the 6-foot-10 center from Sickles High, made his presence known - all over the box score - when the Gryphons pounded Sarasota Riverview 66-40 in Thursday night's Class 6A-Region 2 quarterfinals. Henson, the McDonald's All-American and North Carolina-bound senior, had 21 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, four blocked shots and four dunks as Tar Heels assistant coach Steve Robinson watched from the stands. (Tampa Tribune)

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