- White, a second-team All Area selection, averaged 7.9 rebounds per game and was praised for his diverse basketball skills by The Rock team's coach.
- The Rock School basketball team had a 24-10 record and finished as state runner-up in the Sunshine Independent Athletic Association this season.
- Last week, a pair of seniors from The Rock School boys basketball national team signed to play at the next level.
Last week, a pair of seniors from The Rock School boys basketball national team signed to play at the next level.
Small forward/power forward Cordarius White (6’7, 205), who is from Gainesville, signed with Fort Valley State University (Georgia), while Isaac Layow, who hails from Jacksonville, signed with Hampden-Sydney College (Virginia).
Last year, White and his brother, Cornelius, helped lead Gainesville High School to the FHSAA Class 5A-District 2 title.
White, a second-team All Area selection last year while at GHS, led the Lions in rebounding at 7.9 rebounds per game.
“Darius was a great addition to our program this year,” said Justin Harden, former head coach of The Rock basketball National Team. “He had a very diverse skill set as he was able to shoot, dribble and rebound effectively for his size.”
The duo helped lead The Rock School, a member of the Sunshine Independent Athletic Association (SIAA), to a 24-10 record and state runner-up finish in the SIAA.
Layow, who played shooting guard and small forward, is 6’6, 190.