Indiana University Athletics
IU Signee Jordan Geronimo Name Gatorade® New Hampshire Boys Basketball Player of the Year
3/26/2020 11:13:00 AM | Men's Basketball
CHICAGO —The Gatorade Company, today announced Jordan Geronimo of St. Paul's School as its 2019-20 Gatorade New Hampshire Boys Basketball Player of the Year. He will be part of the 2020 freshman class for the Indiana University men's basketball program.
The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the field, distinguishes Geronimo as New Hampshire's best high school boys basketball player. He is now a finalist for the prestigious Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year award.
The 6-foot-6, 205-pound forward averaged 18.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game this past season. Geronimo is a two-time Lakes Region League All-Star and a 2020 All-New England Class A honoree. As a junior, Geronimo averaged 14.2 points per game while shooting 52% on two-pointers and 38% from three-point range. He added 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 blocks, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals per contest in 2018-19.
Geronimo has maintained a 3.98 GPA in the classroom and represents one of the state's top candidates in meeting the Gatorade award's broad criteria. The head of St. Paul's Student Cultural Alliance, Geronimo helps provide a space for the school's minority population to feel comfortable.
The Gatorade Player of the Year program annually recognizes one winner in the District of Columbia and each of the 50 states that sanction high school football, girls volleyball, boys and girls cross country, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, baseball, softball, and boys and girls track & field, and awards one National Player of the Year in each sport. The selection process is administered by the Gatorade Player of the Year Selection Committee, which work with top sport-specific experts and a media advisory board of accomplished, veteran prep sports journalists to determine the state winners in each sport.
The 2019-2020 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year announcement has been temporarily postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. To ensure the safety of everyone involved, The Gatorade Company will follow the guidance of experts and health officials as it determines the appropriate time to announce this year's winner.
The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the field, distinguishes Geronimo as New Hampshire's best high school boys basketball player. He is now a finalist for the prestigious Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year award.
The 6-foot-6, 205-pound forward averaged 18.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game this past season. Geronimo is a two-time Lakes Region League All-Star and a 2020 All-New England Class A honoree. As a junior, Geronimo averaged 14.2 points per game while shooting 52% on two-pointers and 38% from three-point range. He added 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 blocks, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals per contest in 2018-19.
Geronimo has maintained a 3.98 GPA in the classroom and represents one of the state's top candidates in meeting the Gatorade award's broad criteria. The head of St. Paul's Student Cultural Alliance, Geronimo helps provide a space for the school's minority population to feel comfortable.
The Gatorade Player of the Year program annually recognizes one winner in the District of Columbia and each of the 50 states that sanction high school football, girls volleyball, boys and girls cross country, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, baseball, softball, and boys and girls track & field, and awards one National Player of the Year in each sport. The selection process is administered by the Gatorade Player of the Year Selection Committee, which work with top sport-specific experts and a media advisory board of accomplished, veteran prep sports journalists to determine the state winners in each sport.
The 2019-2020 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year announcement has been temporarily postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. To ensure the safety of everyone involved, The Gatorade Company will follow the guidance of experts and health officials as it determines the appropriate time to announce this year's winner.
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