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Friday, January 11, 2013

Prep basketball: Smith hopes to lead East back to playoff success

By Matt Nestor
Rock River Times Prep Sports Reporter

As the Rockford East E-Rabs saw their historic turnaround come to an end in DeKalb at the Class 4A Supersectionals, a lot of people focused on the core group of seniors that were leaving.

But coach Roy Sackmaster had a reason to be excited about the following season. Coming back were Austin Young, Jontrell Robinson and a starter in Devion Smith.

While the E-Rabs sit tied for first place, a lot of people are pointing to star transfer Isaiah Box for the success. And while Box has lived up to all the hype, it is Smith and his core of fellow seniors who have been there and done it all before...

Read the Rock River Times article at: http://rockrivertimes.com/2013/01/09/prep-basketball-smith-hopes-to-lead-east-back-to-playoff-success/http://rockrivertimes.com/2013/01/09/prep-basketball-smith-hopes-to-lead-east-back-to-playoff-success/

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