Fullerton’s Bach Selected MVP in Freeway League

Guard Pete Bach of Fullerton High School, who averaged 19.6 points per game, was named the most valuable player of the Freeway League in a vote of the league’s basketball coaches.

Chris Burton, who led Fullerton to a league co-championship with Sunny Hills in his rookie season, was named coach of the year.

Fullerton and Sunny Hills, both 9-1 in league play, each placed three players on the 11-man squad.

The coaches’ team:

FIRST TEAM

Name School Mike Abbott Troy Rene Arias Fullerton Pete Bach Fullerton Lee Green Fullerton Richard Harvey Buena Park Marcus Hopkins Sunny Hills Walter Mitter Sunny Hills Tim Moore La Habra M. Recktenwald Sonora David Stevens La Habra Jeff White Sunny Hills