Ferraiuolo, Grondin Share Boys Basketball Players of the Year

Two standout seniors from northern Michigan high schools earn top honors

Apr. 2, 2026 at 4:42pm

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Joshua Ferraiuolo of Burt Lake Northern Michigan Christian Academy and Joshua Grondin of Pellston High School have been named the Boys Basketball Players of the Year for their outstanding performances on the court this past season.

Why it matters

The Players of the Year award recognizes the top high school basketball talent in the region, highlighting the skills and leadership of these two seniors who helped lead their teams to successful seasons.

The details

Ferraiuolo and Grondin were both elite scorers and tenacious defenders for their respective programs. They were instrumental in guiding their teams through important conference and postseason games.

  • The awards were announced on April 2, 2026.

The players

Joshua Ferraiuolo

A senior at Burt Lake Northern Michigan Christian Academy known for his scoring ability and defensive intensity.

Joshua Grondin

A senior at Pellston High School who also excelled as a scorer and lockdown defender for his team.

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The takeaway

The shared Player of the Year award highlights the impressive talent and leadership of these two standout high school basketball players from northern Michigan, who helped elevate their teams to success through their all-around skills and competitive spirit.