Players of the Day

Our basketball players come from all over the metro area.  Today's featured team members attend three different schools, but are all part of the Blue Dog family.

First, meet Merle:

Nickname: Merle the Pearl

First year playing with the Blue Dogs

School: 4th grader at Eugene Ware Elementary
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite things to do: sports, school, family
Favorite college and pro teams: KU Jayhawks,  Chicago Bulls
After high school?:  go to college
Favorite college choice: KU
Favorite foods:  pizza, hot dogs, cupcakes
Favorite music: rap
Favorite artist: 2 Chainz

Next is Kaelon:

Nickname: KG

First Year Blue Dog

School: 5th grader at New Chelsea Elementary, participates in Boys to Men II
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite things to do: basketball, basketball, basketball 
Favorite college and pro team: UMKC, Cleveland Cavaliers
After high school?:  own my own business; design my own clothes lines
Favorite college choice: UMKC
Favorite foods: chili, rotel
Favorite artist: T.I.

Our third player of the day is a Lady Blue Dog.
Meet Tyaumba:

Nickname: Ty

First season playing with the Blue Dogs

School: 7th Grader at Arrowhead Middle School, where she plays volleyball
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite things to do: volleyball, basketball, talk
Favorite college team: Baylor
After high school?: study to be a nurse 
Favorite college choice: Baylor
Favorite foods: seafood, Chinese food, Mexican food
Favorite music: R & B

Keep up the good work, Blue Dogs !!