SEVERAL MEMBERS of the 2016-2017 Grizzly Basketball team at Missouri State University-West Plains received individual awards at the annual Grizzly Sports Reception Tuesday evening, April 11, at the West Plains Civic Center’s Magnolia Room. From left, Lane Duncan, Licking, Uncommon Award (given to the player who displays exceptional character, work ethic and discipline); Ricky Torres, Pinellas Park, Fla., Defensive Player of the Year and Team Captain Awards; Yannis Mendy, Metting, France, Beast on the Boards Award (recognizes persistence on the glass); Quinton Gray, Ontario, Canada, Team Captain Award; and Stefan Lakic, Visegrad, Bosnia, Most Valuable Player Award. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo).