Damien Call named to all-state team for second straight time.
Became Black Knights all-time leading scorer in final game of high school career.
Damien Call named to all-state team for second straight time.
Became Black Knights all-time leading scorer in final game of high school career.
Good evening!
The new york state sportswriters association released its all- state large school teams for boys basketball today - with three local athletes on the list.
Damien call of rome free academy grabs the headline here as he was named to the class double-a 13th team.
Its his second year all-state after he was on the 16th team last year.
Call completed his senior season averaging just under 21 points per game and was named tri-valley league player of the year.
He leaves behind an accomplished high school career as the black knights all-time leading scorer with 1,117 points.
The 6'5" forward is staying local - committing to suit up for the pioneers at utica college next school year.
Though call was the only local making on of the teams - he was not the only local player receiving recognition.
--- two players earned all-state honorable mentions...proctor's cam johnson in class double-a - and griff sciortino in class a.