Seven Italy Gladiators receive All-District accolades in basketball

Image: Sophomore Italy Gladiator Kenneth Norwood, Jr. earned 2014-2015 1st Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with scrappy defensive play and the ability to knock down long-range shots.

Sophomore Italy Gladiator Kenneth Norwood, Jr. earned 2014-2015 1st Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with scrappy defensive play and the ability to knock down long-range shots. (Barry Byers)

Image: Junior Italy Gladiator Ryan Connor earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his dribbling skills and his ability to attack the basket.

Junior Italy Gladiator Ryan Connor earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his dribbling skills and his ability to attack the basket. (Barry Byers)

Image: Freshman Italy Gladiator Kendrick Norwood earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his tenacious play on defense and his ability to get shots up from anywhere on the court.

Freshman Italy Gladiator Kendrick Norwood earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his tenacious play on defense and his ability to get shots up from anywhere on the court. (Barry Byers)

Image: Freshman Italy Gladiator Kyle Tindol earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his ability to dribble and drive his willingness to dive on the floor and fight for loose balls.

Freshman Italy Gladiator Kyle Tindol earned 2014-2015 2nd Team All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his ability to dribble and drive his willingness to dive on the floor and fight for loose balls. (Barry Byers)

Image: Senior Italy Gladiator John Escamilla received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his ability to push the ball and his fearless jump shot.

Senior Italy Gladiator John Escamilla received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his ability to push the ball and his fearless jump shot. (Barry Byers)

Image: Senior Italy Gladiator Cody Boyd received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his inside play on the boards and solid defensive pressure.

Senior Italy Gladiator Cody Boyd received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his inside play on the boards and solid defensive pressure. (Barry Byers)

Image: Sophomore Italy Gladiator David De La Hoya received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his rebounding skills in the paint and his willingness to pull up for medium-range jumpers.

Sophomore Italy Gladiator David De La Hoya received 2014-2015 Honorable Mention All-District Honors in District 12-2A Region II with his rebounding skills in the paint and his willingness to pull up for medium-range jumpers. (Barry Byers)

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