Kobe Diers, a 2017 graduate of Pella High School, has won the Des Moines Register’s “I AM SPORT” award.

Diers was a letter winner on the Little Dutch basketball team that went to the state tournament this spring.

According to the Des Moines Register – the award honors an Iowa high school athlete who spends his or her time encouraging their community to get active. Diers has worked as a youth basketball coach for the Pella Basketball Camps as well as the Shoot It Basketball Academy, which is run by his dad Doug.

The “I AM SPORT” award is presented by Nike and was decided by an online vote.

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