Skylar Diggins named player of the year

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South Bend Washington's Skylar Diggins

Skylar Diggins (4) scores on a jump shot against Michigan City during Regional Class 4A tournament Saturday, February 16, at Valparaiso High School. (Tribune Photo/MARCUS MARTER)

By Beth Boehne

Story Created: Mar 12, 2008 at 6:27 PM EDT

Story Updated: Mar 12, 2008 at 7:33 PM EDT

South Bend Washington’s Skylar Diggins has been named the Gatorade Indiana Girls Basketball Player of the Year!

The 'do it all' Diggins led the Lady Panthers to a 23-3 record and a third straight appearance in the 4-A State Finals.

Along the way Skylar averaged a state-best 29 points while adding 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals per game.

A once in a lifetime kind of player, Diggins also carries a 3.8 GPA in the classroom.

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