PLAYER OF THE WEEK

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Tay Martin

RISING SENIOR • ELLENDER MEMORIAL HIGH

Name:


My name is Davontavean Martin, but just about everyone calls me Tay That’s pretty much my given name now.

Height:

6’4″


Weight:

160

Grade:


I’m an 11th grader now, but next season will be my senior season in sports.

Sports played:

I’m a combination guard on our basketball team, and I am a defensive back and wide receiver on our football team.


Future plans:

I am verbally committed to continue my basketball career at the University of New Orleans.

Points per game:


15.5

Rebounds per game:

7.6


Assists per game:

2.9

Goals for next season:


We want to win the State Championship. That’s pretty much our goal. We came close this year, and we fell a hair short. I think next year, we don’t want to take no for an answer. We want to try and make that next step and win our last game of the season.

Credentials:

Ellender standout guard Davontavean Martin is a can’t-miss prospect. Standing 6-feet, 4-inches, Martin has the ability to impact a basketball game in all aspects, possessing an ability to score both from the outside and also from the paint. On the football gridiron, Martin is also a threat, owning elite-level ball-hawking skills as a defensive back, and unique playmaking ability when on the field as a defensive back. Martin is verbally committed to play college basketball at the University of New Orleans.


Visit houmatimes.com to see a video of Tay on the court!

PLAYER OF THE WEEK