The Watkins Award, February 22, 2021
The Watkins Award with Tyrone Tate and J Everette Pearsall
Guest, Lorenzo Alexander is a 2001 Watkins Award Honoree. He is a product of St. Mary's College High School Class of 2001. He went on to becoming outstanding student-athlete at the University of California Berkeley. After college, Lorenzo was an undrafted free agent for Carolina. Lorenzo also played for Baltimore, Washington, Arizona, Oakland, and finally Buffalo. Lorenzo has won numerous awards including a two time Pro Bowler.
The Watkins Award
![Tyrone Tate and J Everette Pearsall Tyrone Tate and J Everette Pearsall](/sites/default/files/bbsradiotalkshows/host-image-5-6-2020/tyrone-and-everette-sm.jpg)
The Watkins Award has established itself as the nation’s premier award for African American male high school seniors who represent the highest achievement in academics and athletics. The Award is emblematic of an extraordinary athlete, a bonafide scholar, and a person who has been recognized by prominent people in his community as a leader, volunteer, and community advocate.