Windermere Prep guards score 1,000th career point

Lakers' senior Samuel Shoptaw and junior Isaiah Gillard both score their respective 1,000th career point.


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A pair of Windermere Prep boys basketball players — Samuel Shoptaw and Isaiah Gillard — scored their 1,000th career points.

Both Shoptaw, a senior guard signed to play at South Alabama next season, and Gillard, a junior guard who transferred from West Oaks Academy, have been vital to the Lakers’ success so far this season; helping lead WPS to a 13-9 record. 

Shoptaw has averaged 13.1 points, 5 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game, while Gillard has contributed 8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists a game for Windermere Prep.

 

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Sam Albuquerque

A native of João Pessoa, Brazil, Sam Albuquerque moved in 1997 to Central Florida as a kid. After earning a communications degree in 2016 from the University of Central Florida, he started his career covering sports as a producer for a local radio station, ESPN 580 Orlando. He went on to earn a master’s degree in editorial journalism from Northwestern University, before moving to South Carolina to cover local sports for the USA Today Network’s Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When he’s not working, you can find him spending time with his lovely wife, Sarah, newborn son, Noah, and dog named Skulí.

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