Nate Smith/Prep2Prep: "It didn’t take long for Lick-Wilmerding to capture the attention of the rest of the Bay Counties League this year, as the Tigers came storming out of the gate with 11 straight wins to open the season, a stretch that included a 10-point win over 13-5 John Swett.
Athletic director and coach Eliot Smith is quick to attribute the team’s success to the unselfish mindset of his team leaders, which includes return transfer Micah Elan, a 6’ 4” point guard who spent his junior season playing at Prolific Prep in Napa after starting for the Tigers as a freshman and sophomore. Elan was ranked among the top 40 players in the Class of 2016 by NorCal Preps.
“(Micah) is a great leader, and brings a pass-first mentality to our team,” Smith said. “He’s also a great leader in the sense that if he has a bad game or bad moments, he keeps his head up, and plays harder.”
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