Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Athlete of the Week

Clayton Penner of the Steinbach Christian Flames basketball team is this week’s Tri-Star Rural High School athlete of the week. This 6’2” small forward is a co-captain for the Flames and has been averaging 22 points, 6 rebounds and 7 shot blocks per game so far this season. He was selected as an all-star at the Steinbach Christian tournament this past weekend, where his Flames claimed victory in the final. Coach Landon Friesen states, “Clayton is a selfless team player who shows great sportsmanship on and off the court. He is very humble and very coachable ”. This grade 12 student maintains an 80% average, while also participating in volleyball and track & field.