Christian Carroll, Golden Valley; Camille Flores, Golden Valley

Christian Carroll

School: Golden Valley

Sport: Basketball

Class: Senior

Position: Guard

The Week: Carroll was named MVP of the Nevada Union Invitational after leading the Cougars to the tournament title. Carroll had 23 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, including the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer in a 78-77 overtime win over El Camino in the championship game.

Camille Flores

School: Golden Valley

Sport: Basketball

Class: Junior

Position: Guard

The Week: Flores was named the MVP of the Robert Louis Stevenson Tournament after leading the Cougars to the tournament title. Flores scored 19 points in Golden Valley's 66-39 win over Bentley in the championship game.

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This story was originally published December 31, 2013 at 10:57 AM with the headline "Christian Carroll, Golden Valley; Camille Flores, Golden Valley."