Michael Lampson
Basketball | Junior
Why Lampson was selected
The Indian Creek basketball player earned a spot on the Marseilles all-tournament team, scoring 17 against Earlville, 18 against F-C and 20 against Putnam County. In an online poll he beat DeKalb basketball player Joseph Owens, DeKalb wrestler Bradley Gillum and Kaneland basketball player Brett David
• On making the all-tournament team
"It was pretty cool. It was nice to get some recognition for playing well. My teammates got me open looks and did what they needed to do to get me the ball and make it happen. Their support was great. It was very nice."
• On a 12-0 start to the year
"It's awesome. We're just getting started. We're showing everyone exactly what we can do and we're still looking to get better."
• On expectations after the hot start
"Obviously we want to make it down state. But we just have to take it one game at a time. If we keep improving every week we'll do that."