AP names Porter Jr. Washington player of year

SEATTLE (AP) - Nathan Hale star Michael Porter Jr. was a unanimous choice as the Associated Press Washington boys' state player of the year.

The latest honor was announced for Porter on Monday after voting conducted by sports writers and editor from around the state. Porter was also voted the Class 3A player of the year.

Originally committed to Washington but now bound for Missouri, Porter spent one year at Nathan Hale and led the Raiders to the state title and a No. 1 ranking nationally. Porter averaged 37.9 points and 14.2 rebounds per game.