Photos: Unified Athletes Reach For The Stars

Guilderland's Unified basketball team battled Shaker in the regular season finale at Shaker last Thursday, May 26.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Uncontested: Guilderland’s Unified basketball player Jake Stevens drives to the basket to score two of his eight points in the team’s 56 –to-49 overtime win over Shaker last Thursday afternoon at Shaker.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Looking for an opening: Guilderland’s Branden Johnson looks to get to the basket or an open teammate during the overtime session in last Thursday’s 56-to-49 win over Shaker High School. “Change the world through sports” is the slogan of Unified Sports, designed to “break down stereotypes about people with intellectual disabilities in a really fun way.”