Name: Haleem Jenkins School: Muir Grade: Senior Sport: Basketball Position: Guard Accomplishment(s): Jenkins had a huge week in a pair of CIF-SS Division 2A playoff victories for the Mustangs. He scored a team-best 21 points and had 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals in an 80-61 victory over Saugus in the first round. Some […]
Name: Haleem Jenkins
School: Muir
Grade: Senior
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard
Accomplishment(s): Jenkins had a huge week in a pair of CIF-SS Division 2A playoff victories for the Mustangs. He scored a team-best 21 points and had 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals in an 80-61 victory over Saugus in the first round. Some 48 hours later, Jenkins spearheaded a second half surge, scoring 14 of his 19 points in the final two quarters. The Mustangs pulled away for a 72-47 victory thanks to a 51-32 second-half disparity. He made five 3-point shots, and added 3 rebounds and 3 steals. Muir will travel to Walnut on Tuesday night with a spot in the Division 2A semifinals at stake.
