Article: Page Gets By With Help From Friends at McKinley; Area's Leading Scorer Stays in Line, School

Few area basketball teams have found a way to stop Victor Page this season.

The McKinley Tech senior is averaging an area-best 30.9 points per game. Friday, he scored 33 points in a 69-61 victory over traditional D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association power Dunbar, two weeks after scoring 42 in a 82-76 upset of Dunbar. His play is keeping McKinley in contention to win its first division title since anyone associated with the Northeast school can remember.

But not everything in Page's life has been as easy for him as making three-pointers.

Page is at his second high school, having been expelled from the first. His father died when he was 10. His mother has been in and out of ...

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