Jim Thorpe All Star Game Names MVPs

The Jim Thorpe All-Star football game recognized the achievements of high school athletes from the metro this weekend, naming the MVPs after an almost scoreless game.

Saturday, May 30th 2009, 11:33 pm

By: News 9

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Jim Thorpe All-Star football game recognized the achievements of high school athletes from the metro this weekend, naming the MVPs after an almost scoreless game.

The suburban team won the game 6-0 with the only points scored on a fumble recovery.

The suburban team's offensive MVP was Poco Moore, #11 from Tuttle. The defensive MVP was Willey Okwuono, #20 from Edmond Santa Fe.

The urban team's offensice MVP was Nick Cartwright, #12 from Mustang. The defensive MVP for the urban team was Money Davis, #41 from Star Spencer.

The Jim Thorpe Association says "these events recognize outstanding students in academics and athletics, promoting high school sports and encouraging personal achievement, sportsmanship and character."