Girls Athlete of the Week: Julia Macabuhay of La Salle High School

Name: Julia Macabuhay
School: La Salle High School
Grade: Senior
Sport: Basketball
Position: Guard

Accomplishment(s): Macabuhay,the reigning Pasadena Sports Now Player of the Year has separated herself from the pack all season with her scoring, versatility and leadership. The Lancers guard had 29 points in limited minutes against St. Bernard and 32 more against second-place St. Pius. La Salle cruised in both games and by a margin of 122-40. She also tallied 16 rebounds and 10 assists as well. The Macabuhay-led Lancers (13-7 overall, 3-0 in league) are tied for first place in the Santa Fe League with Mary Star and they travel to San Pedro Tuesday night to battle the Stars in that first-place showdown.