Name: Tatum Grim

School: Eastland

Sport: Basketball

Year: Senior

Why she was selected: Grim was named to the Forreston all-tournament team and scored scored 17 points in a win over the Cardinals. Eastland took second in the tournament and is off to a 7-1 start this season. The Cougars’ only loss was to 6-0 Stillman Valley.

Eastland coach Nicole Brinker said Grim is the epitome of what Eastland girls basketball is all about.

“She shows up every day and to extra workouts. She works hard, she hustles, she listens and is an all-around good kid (although too obsessed with Legos),” Brinker said. “She will take on whatever role we need her to to make our team successful. Tatum is such a fun kid to be around.”

Grim is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week after an online vote. Here is a

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