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NAME: Kobe Rodgers
SCHOOL: St. Xavier High School
SPORT(S): Basketball
GRADUATING YEAR: 2021
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: District champ/District Player of the Year
BIRTHDATE: 11/12/2002
HEIGHT: 6'3"-170 lbs.
RESIDENCE: Finneytown
MOM: Dorothy
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My mother."
FUTURE GOAL: Professional sports broadcaster

St. Xavier senior Kobe Rodgers turned in an impressive senior season, averaging about 18 points a game to go along with seven rebounds and three assists per game. He helped lead the Bombers to a GCL-South tri-championship and a district championship. He finished the regular season second in the league in scoring (18 per game), second in rebounding (7.2), second in assists (3.5) and first in steals (2.7).

Top scoring games included vs. La Salle (26 points), Middletown (26 points), Isa Osborne (25 points), and Elder (24 points, twice.) Kobe came up big when the Bombers beat Huber Heights Wayne to win the district title. He scored 17 points in that game, plus had seven rebounds and five assists.

Kobe earned numerous honors, including being named GCL Co-Player of the Year, SWO District Div. I Player of the Year and first team all-state Div. I.

An academic honor roll student who is active in community service, Kobe also plays for the Cincinnati Royals/Shining Stars club team, and will play collegiately at Nova Southeastern University in Florida.

His favorite athlete is Derrick Rose, favorite entertainer is Robert Downey Jr., favorite book is Percy Jackson & Olympians -- The Lightning Thief, favorite movie is Remember the Titans and most-like-to-meet is Michael Jordan.



COACH'S QUOTE – "Kobe has become a complete high school basketball player. He has led our team in almost every category this season, statistically and otherwise. He will be sorely missed at St. X as a young man. He has made his mark on the long blue line."
— Mike Noszka, Basketball Coach



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