Amani Abuhatab – West Haven – girls basketball
Senior guard/forward Amani Abuhatab led the Blue Devils to an impressive 9-1 record during the month of January. The reigning SCC girls basketball Player of Year, Amani averaged 20.3 points, 14.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 3.0 steals per game during the month, including a last-second game-winning shot to lift West Haven over fifth-ranked Daniel Hand on January 20. This is the second time Amani was won this award.
Christian McClease – Wilbur Cross – boys basketball
Senior guard Christian McClease led the Governors to a 9-0 record during the month of January. The reigning SCC boys basketball Player of Year, Christian averaged 24.3 points and 8.1 rebounds a game, including a season-high 36-point effort in a win over Shelton on January 31. He also scored his 1,000 career point in a victory over East Haven on January 24.