Tyler Neal Named Gatorade Player of the Year

Originally Published: Mar 22, 2010 2:48 PM CDT

Dave Carty
Oklahoma Sports Staff Writer

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Putnam City West senior forward Tyler Neal was named Oklahoma's Gatorade Player of the Year on Thursday.

Neal averaged more than 18 points per game while leading his Patriots to the Class 6A semifinals. It was the team's first tournament appearance since 1977.