Lone Tree senior point guard Dalanie Graap has been nominated for Iowa Girls Coaches Assocation’s E. Wayne Cooley “You Can Award.”

The award is intended for athletes that show good character and influence their team in a positive manner. Players can be nominated by a coach, official, or media member. Graap was nominated by her head coach, Ryan Shelman. In his nomination, Shelman mentions that she has grown into a team leader, and that she embodies all aspects of the award.

The award is given out in appreciation of the longtime Executive Secretary of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, E. Wayne Cooley. Shelman’s nomination of Graap in full can be read on the IGCA’s website.