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Associated Press Southwest District boys and girls basketball teams announced

Posted at 5:30 PM, Mar 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-08 17:30:51-05

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The 2016-2017 Associated Press Southwest All-District girls high school basketball teams, as selected by a media panel from the district:

DIVISION I

FIRST TEAM: Sammie Puisis, Mason, 6-foot-1, sophomore, 17.7 points per game; Alexah Chrisman, McAuley, 6-1, sr., 12.9; Celena Taborn, Sidney, 6-3, sr., 26.8; Shai McGruder, Huber Heights Wayne, 6-2, jr., 11.7; Abby Prohaska, Lakota West, 5-10, jr., 11.0.

Player of the year: Sammie Puisis, Mason.

Coach of the year: Jill Phillips, Princeton.

SECOND TEAM: Presley Griffitts, New Carlisle Tecumseh, 5-11, soph., 20.2; Gabbie Marshall, Mount Notre Dame, 5-8, soph., 14.4; Samari Mowbray, Mason, 6-1, sr., 14.5; Jordan Diehl, Springboro, 5-9, jr., 11.9; Jasmine Hale, Glen Este, 5-10, jr., 13.2.

THIRD TEAM: Corinne Thomas, New Carlisle Tecumseh, 5-9, soph., 26.1; Layne Ferrell, Franklin, 6-1, soph., 20.0; Destiny Bohanon, Huber Heights Wayne, 5-8, soph., 12.6; Emma Wright, Talawanda, 5-10, 16.3; De'Asia Reed, Princeton, 6-2, jr., 12.0.

HONORABLE MENTION

Regan Anderson, Walnut Hills; Brooke Spaulding, Zahrya Bailey, Fairfield; Madisyn Oxley, Sarah Jones, Jasmine Ballew, Lakota West; Macy Berner, New Carlisle Tecumseh; Carolyn Bruns, Devin Biesbrock, Kings; Makenzie Lingg, Bryanna Bransford, Riverside Stebbins; Lindsay Buten, Batavia; Kasey Broughton, Amelia; Addie Brown, Talawanda; Alexis Starks, Kaylin Burdick, Glen Este; Tori Harrison, Sam Chable, Centerville; Haylie Crouch, Springboro; Aliah McWhorter, Maddy Davis, Sycamore; Carmen Williams, Keaira Youngblood, Bailey Draughn, Beavercreek; Nyla Hampton, Maya Dunson, Huber Heights Wayne; Maddie Stuhlreyer, Elle Folan, Ursuline Academy; Cierra Lipps, Lauren Gerber, Edgewood; Tori Gilman, Milford; Carly Perrmann, Bridgette Grote, Seton; Jenna Schoster, Sarah Leyendecker, Maddie Haberthy, Cincinnati Mercy; Caroline Taphorn, Hallie Heidemann, McAuley; Julie Hoefling, Mount Notre Dame; Carlie Hulette, Oak Hills; Riley Jerow, St. Ursula Academy; Kaitlyn Workman, Charlotte Kerregan, Turpin; Willow Knight, Vandalia-Butler; Sha’Mya Leigh, Miamisburg; Erin Mangen, Clayton Northmont; Kennedi Myles, Walnut Hills; Khala Powell, Evelyn Oktavec, Fairborn; Alexis Straw, Rachel Perry, Lebanon; Olivia Wells Daniels, Monique Prather, Middletown; Cici Riggins, Hamilton; Kaitlyn Simpkins, Little Miami; Madeline Westbeld, Kettering Fairmont; Jerria White, Withrow; Malika Wildon, Willow White, Princeton.

DIVISION II

FIRST TEAM: Libby Bazelak, Kettering Archbishop Alter, 5-foot-9, senior, 15.5 points per game; Nikki Current, Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan, 5-6, jr., 21.1; Rebekah Justice, Mariemont, 6-5, sr., 13.0; Jamari McDavid, Springfield Kenton Ridge, 5-10, sr., 26.6; Braxtin Miller, Kettering Archbishop Alter, 5-10, sr., 16.1.

Co-Players of the year: Libby Bazelak and Braxtin Miller, Kettering Archbishop Alter.

Coach of the year: Andy Holderman, Tipp City Tippecanoe.

SECOND TEAM: Amanda Schroeder, Dayton Carroll, 6-0, sr., 18.9; Hunter Rogan, Urbana, 5-7, sr., 22.0; Mikala Morris, Springfield Kenton Ridge, 6-2, soph., 19.3; Ellie Schaub, Indian Hill, 5-6, sr., 18.9; Mya Jackson, Wilmington, 5-6, soph., 20.6.

THIRD TEAM: Ayanna Bond, Taft, 5-6, sr., 11.8; Allison Mader, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 5-10, jr., 14.7; Ciara Hooks, Dayton Thurgood Marshall, 5-9, sr., 19.5; Jaclyn Geygan, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-10, sr., 14.2; Cassidy Hofacker, Bellbrook, 5-7, jr., 13.1.

HONORABLE MENTION

Maddie Antenucci, Indian Hill; Lynese Brown, Taft; Karsyn Shaffer, Cassie Cromwell, Greenville; Baillie Darnall, Western Brown; Olivia Gillis, Kettering Archbishop Alter; Annie Weckesser, Staci Greene, Dayton Chaminade Julienne; Anna Hamilton, New Richmond; Lauren Hapgood, Dayton Oakwood; Desiree Jones, Springfield Kenton Ridge; Ellie Rumme, Morgan King, Dayton Carroll; Maggie Mehlman, Batavia; Keeara Nared, Dayton Thurgood Marshall; Des Parks, Springfield Shawnee; Cali Stewart, Taylor Prall, Tipp City Tippecanoe; Darian Rockhold, Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan; Ashley Rother, Mariemont; Faith Sanderson, Wilmington; Sophie Sloneker, Katie Sloneker, Monroe; Kari Sollenberger, St. Paris Graham; Hunter Stidham, Germantown Valley View; Mercedes Woodward, E'Taja Thompson, Trotwood-Madison; Bekah Vine, Bellbrook; Reagan Ware, Springfield Greenon; Amanda Michael, Jenna Adams, Fenwick; Paige Garr, Goshen.

DIVISION III

FIRST TEAM: Ravin Alexander, Summit Country Day, 5-foot-5, junior, 10.5 points per game; Stevie Johnting, Arcanum, 5-7, sr., 16.5; Kami McEldowney, Versailles, 5-7, jr., 13.6; Victoria Morris, North College Hill, 5-6, sr., 21.0; Mary Englert, Madeira, 5-8, jr., 21.0.

Player of the year: Ravin Alexander, Summit Country Day.

Coach of the year: Dennis McIntosh, West Liberty-Salem.

SECOND TEAM: Rachel Murray, Waynesville, 5-6, soph., 18.0; Hayley Suchland, Springfield Northeastern, 5-7, jr., 29.0;

Alea Harris, Summit Country Day, 5-8, jr., 11.0; Lilly Yoder, West Liberty-Salem, 5-6, sr., 14.0; Ayanna Thompson, Reading, 5-9, soph., 17.2.

THIRD TEAM: Frankie Fife, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-6, jr., 15.0; Abby Zerkle, Springfield Northwestern, 5-9, sr., 21.2;

Kiana Allen, Summit Country Day, 5-5, jr., 10.0; Pearl Dean, Purcell Marian, 6-3, jr., 15.1; Kristin Dickison, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-7, soph., 13.5.

HONORABLE MENTION

Jalyn Jackson, Aliyah Huff, Kelly Brenner, Roger Bacon; Shelby Nusbaum, Emma Broermann, Badin; Kenzi Saunders, Kelli Bush, Middletown Madison; Taylor Jacobs, West Milton Milton-Union; Christa Harris, Carlisle; Mikalia McIntosh, Gabby Hollar, West Liberty-Salem; Haley Howard, Miami East; Macey Huelskamp, Anna; Maggie Kersting, Seven Hills; Marin Kline, Madeira; Paige Lilly, East Clinton;; Dasia Thornton Nia McCormick, Finneytown, Jordan Nunn, Keylynn McQueen, Cincinnati Montessori; Danielle Winner, Elizabeth Ording, Versailles; Allison Parks, Bethel-Tate; Marcella Sizer, Aubrey Rains, Waynesville; Nicole Sims, Camden Preble Shawnee; Faith Strickle, Jamestown Greeneview; Niah Woods, Summit Country Day.

DIVISION IV

FIRST TEAM: Allie Downing, New Madison Tri-Village, 5-foot-11, senior, 17.3 points per game; Jessica Erwin, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 5-11, sr., 18.4; Maria Herron, Russia, 5-7, sr., 13.4; Tia Karras, Dayton Miami Valley School, 5-9, sr., 23.8; Ise Bolender, Cedarville, 5-10, jr., 18.4.

Player of the year: Allie Downing, New Madison Tri-Village.

Coach of the year: Abbey Moore, Arcanum Franklin Monroe.

SECOND TEAM: Corina Conley, Arcanum Franklin Monroe, 5-10, fresh., 13.7; Aubrey Stupp, Lewisburg Tri-County North, 5-10, fresh., 19.0; Michelle Lee, Miami Valley Christian Academy, 5-10, sr., 21.8; Cassie Meyer, Jackson Center, 5-8, sr., 10.1; Samantha Whiteman, Covington, 5-6, soph., 18.7.

THIRD TEAM: Tatum McBride, Pleasant Hill Newton Local, 5-5, jr., 19.9; Izzy Hensley, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-10, jr., 15.3; Mandi Bates, Bradford, 5-9, sr., 18.0; Danika Mann, New Madison Tri-Village, 5-11, sr., 15.8; Sarah Bergman, Botkins, 6-0, sr., 13.6.

HONORABLE MENTION

Aubriana Bellard, Kayla Arington, Middletown Christian; Alyssa Clements, Liz Bush, Dayton Miami Valley School; Audrey Cable, Arcanum Franklin Monroe; Hayley Melton, Maggie Coe, Cedarville; Emily Riddle, Rachel Sweeney, Olivia Combs, Xenia Legacy Christian Academy; Marissa Davis, De Graff Riverside; Kasey Schipfer, Mikayla Dodane, Mechanicsburg; Lyric Harris, Grace Edmonston, Cincinnati Christian; Grace Monnin, Hannah Fogt, Sidney Lehman Catholic; Sarah Stang, Reyann Frey, Fort Loramie; Kylie Sponcil, Morgan Horn, Felicity Felicity-Franklin; Kelsie Hunt, Union City Mississinawa Valley; Jenna Pitts, Paige Lane, Botkins; Dawsyn Vilardo, Miami Valley Christian Academy; Kara Maier, Houston; Maddy McKee, South Charleston Southeastern Local; Kennadie Reece, Jackson Center; Vivian Parker, James Gamble Montessori; Hailey Peters, Troy Christian; Laurissa Poling, Russia; Emma Printz, New Madison Tri-Village; Alyssa Robinette, New Miami; Liz Smith, Yellow Springs.

BOYS

The 2016-2017 Associated Press Southwest All-District boys high school basketball teams, as selected by a media panel from the district:

DIVISION I

FIRST TEAM: Danny Davis, Springfield, 6-foot-3, senior, 18.2 points per game; C.J. Fleming, La Salle, 6-0, sr., 16.8; Keegan McDowell, Moeller, 6-5, sr., 12.9; Eddie Puisis, Mason, 6-2, sr., 17.0; Ryan Batte, Oak Hills, 6-5, sr., 13.4.

Player of the year: Danny Davis, Springfield.

Coach of the year: Carl Kremer, Moeller.

SECOND TEAM: Samari Curtis, Xenia, 6-3, soph., 24.1; Andre Gordon, Sidney, 6-0, soph., 19.7; Keegan Saben, Centerville, 6-4, sr., 16.3; Jarrett Cox, Lakota East, 6-3, jr., 18.4; Riley Voss, Moeller, 6-5, sr., 8.2.

THIRD TEAM: Isaiah Gable, Greenville, 6-6, sr., 21.2; Ronnell Turner, Northwest, 6-1, sr., 20.5; Michael McKay, Springfield, 6-1, sr., 14.6; Dylan Beaugard, Wilmington, 5-9, jr., 15.0; L’Christian “Blue” Smith, Huber Heights Wayne, 6-5, jr., 17.0.

HONORABLE MENTION

Peyton Young, Jon Alessandro, Beavercreek; Darius Bazley, Princeton; Jacob Back, Harrison; Isaiah Payton, Miles McBride, Caleb Canter, Moeller; Tre Crigler, La Salle; Eddie Driskell, Edgewood; Jack Hendricks, Kamron Drollet, Kettering Fairmont; Brad Gardner, Glen Este; Kenny Thompson, Jordan Henderson, Kameron Gibson, Walnut Hills; Zach Harp, Elder; Myles Howard, Hamilton; Jason Hubbard, Miamisburg; Darweshi Hunter, Princeton; Trey Varinsky, Springboro, Nick “Pickle” Pluta, Christian James, Springboro; Evan James, Talawanda; Miles Joiner, Vandalia-Butler; Davon Jorden, Withrow; Matt King, Mason; Evan Kuhlman, Lakota East; Branden Lilley, Fairborn; Clay Mastin, New Carlisle Tecumseh; Zach Reichelderfer, Ryan McClurg, Troy; Dashawn Mosley, Elder; Jonathan Mpanzu, Riverside Stebbins; Isaiah Trice, Darius Quisenberry, Deshon Parker, Huber Heights Wayne; Ben Phillips, Fairfield; Aaron Rich, Greenville; Vinson Walker, Christian Wilson, Arius Spears, Rodney Richardson, Clayton Northmont; Ratez Roberts, Sidney; Luke Rudy, Oak Hills; Jaden Sayles, Sycamore; Ben Schmiesing, Piqua; Frankie Schmitt, Lakota West; Gabe Stacy, Matt Sichterman, Kings; Cliff Snow III, Middletown; Ben Sommer, Anderson; Leonard Taylor, Springfield; Dawsin Tillman, Bellefontaine; Ryan Turner, Amelia.

DIVISION II

FIRST TEAM: Torrey Patton, Trotwood-Madison, 6-foot-4, senior, 20.6 points per game; Lonnie Grayson, Wyoming, 6-1 21.4; Chris Jackson, Dayton Dunbar, 6-2, sr., 16.4; Corry Long, Hughes, 6-3, sr., 19.7; Dominic Laravie, Kettering Archbishop Alter, 6-6, sr., 21.1.

Player of the year: Torrey Patton, Trotwood-Madison.

Coach of the year: Bryan Wyant, Hughes.

SECOND TEAM: Colin Shaw, Indian Hill, 6-3, jr., 18.2; Chris Montague, Dayton Chaminade Julienne, 6-0, sr., 23.4; Garyn Prater, Wyoming, 6-6, sr., 16.8; Myles Belyue, Trotwood-Madison, 6-2, jr., 18.7; Malek Green, Taft, 6-5, sr., 22.0.

THIRD TEAM: C.J. Napier, Fenwick, 6-4, soph., 12.1; Storm Cook, Dayton Dunbar, 5-10, sr., 13.4; Amari Davis, Trotwood-Madison, 6-4, soph., 16.1; Kadeim Jones, Dayton Thurgood Marshall, 6-3, sr., 21.5; Giovanni Santiago, Hughes, 6-1, jr., 14.7.

HONORABLE MENTION

Landen Angel, Ross; Tristan Backas, Monroe; Caleb McConnell, Devon Baker, Dayton Dunbar; Marcus Barton, Aiken; Jace Underwood, Levi Boettcher, Urbana; Zach Bonifas, Tipp City Tippecanoe; C.J. Rhodes, Justin Newman, Demarco Bradley Jr., Taft; Dominic Brewton, Mount Healthy; Ryan Riedy, Cole Burdick, McNicholas; Nick Chowning, Clinton-Massie; Kale Shoffner, Collin Coburn, Lewistown Indian Lake; Floyd Scott, De'Edgar Cooks, Dayton Ponitz Career Technology Center; Jameel Cosby, Springfield Kenton Ridge; Donnie Crouch, Bellbrook; Joey Edmonds, Wyoming; James Finke, Kettering Archbishop Alter; Andrew Ford, St. Paris Graham; Amir Foster, Trotwood-Madison; Tyler Whiteman, Zach Haeseker, Germantown Valley View; Ryan Montgomery, Noah Kremer, Payton Knott, Franklin; Jonathan Lang, Gage Kramer, New Richmond; Billy Lord, Springfield Shawnee; John Marot, Badin; Ryan Wake, Tony Moore, Goshen; Eli Ramsey, Dayton Carroll; Collin Sammons, Batavia; Jacob Trester, Mariemont; P’Hariz Watkins, Dayton Chaminde Julienne; Grant Whisman, Middletown Madison; Clayton Wolfe, Mount Orab Western Brown.

DIVISION III

FIRST TEAM: Sam Martin, Summit Country Day, 5-foot-10, senior, 16.0 points per game; Craig McGee, Roger Bacon, 6-0, sr., 12.9; Justin Ahrens, Versailles, 6-6, jr., 23.4; Caleb South, Tipp City Bethel, 6-1, jr., 24.6; Lorenzo Sparks, North College Hill, 6-0, jr., 20.0.

Player of the year: Justin Ahrens, Versailles.

Coach of the year: Travis Swank, Versailles.

SECOND TEAM: Dalton Stewart, Brookville, 6-1, sr., 14.3; Justin Flor, Carlisle, 6-7, jr., 15.2; Alex Dahling, Summit Country Day, 6-3, sr., 15.0; Trenton Weeks, Bethel Bethel-Tate, 6-0, sr., 19.1; Tony Boddie, Dayton Stivers School for the Arts, 6-3, sr., 19.1.

THIRD TEAM: A.J. Ahrens, Versailles, 6-3, jr., 10.1; Wyatt Floyd, East Clinton, 6-0, sr., 18.6; Mason Schneider, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-7, jr., 17.1; Ethan Conley, Arcanum Franklin Monroe, 6-3, soph., 20.1; James Johnson, Roger Bacon, 6-6, sr., 12.5.

HONORABLE MENTION

Adam Goodpaster, Logan Baker, Carlisle; Clyde Bennett III, Cincinnati Country Day; Wyatt Bensman, Anna; Tommy Bingamon, Bethel-Tate; Ethan Bradds, Jamestown Greeneview; Miles Clark, Dayton Stivers School for the Arts;

Grant Fishback, Chris Coleman, Clermont Northeastern; Mason Conley, Arcanum Franklin Monroe; Cody Cox, Brookville; Kyle Johnson, Jack Cravaack, Madeira; Anthony Harrison, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place; Casey Hayes, Springfield Northeastern; Brice Hill, Seven Hills; Alec Pfriem, Justin Johnson, Roger Bacon; Javonta Lyons, Purcell Marian; Jacob McElfesh, Clark Montessori; Dylan Miller, Blanchester; Evan Noffke, Kurt Waters, Springfield Northwestern; Jalen Rose, Deer Park; Ryan Rose, Tipp City Bethel; Kannon Stillings, West Liberty-Salem; Charles Swain, North College Hill; T.J. Walker, Summit Country Day; Matt Welker, Miamisburg Dayton Christian; Jacob Wells, Williamsburg; Alex Wendel, Versailles; Logan West, Casstown Miami East.

DIVISION IV

FIRST TEAM: Nathan Lessing, Sidney Fairlawn, 6-foot-1, senior, 28.1 points; Gavin Richards, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-2, sr., 20.5; Dylan Woods, Cincinnati Christian, 6-1, sr., 14.5; Brady Wildermuth, Jackson Center, 6-6, sr., 21.3; Elijah Allen, James Gamble Montessori, 5-10, sr., 19.7.

Player of the year: Nathan Lessing, Sidney Fairlawn.

Coach of the year: Spencer Cordonnier, Russia.

SECOND TEAM: Dominic Ruwe, Felicity Felicity-Franklin, 5-11, sr., 27.3; Andrew Lyons, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-4, sr., 18.7; Luke Bergman, Botkins, 6-1, sr., 23.0; Dillon Braun, Fort Loramie, 6-1, jr., 14.6; Trace Couch, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-6, sr., 20.1.

THIRD TEAM: Trevor King, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 5-11, sr., 16.6; Ronnie Bowman, New Miami, 6-1, soph., 10.3; Colton Spears, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 5-7, sr., 13.0; Ethan Bowman, Union City Mississinawa Valley, 5-10, jr., 14.0; Casey Gossett, Dayton Miami Valley School, 6-4, sr., 17.0.

HONORABLE MENTION

James Anderson, Troy Christian; Brad Grosjean, Nathaniel Arington, Miami Valley Christian Academy; Cameron Arnold, Houston; Kam Lee, Dylan Arnold, Sidney Lehman Catholic; Tyler Siegel, Evan Berning, Fort Loramie; Nick Brautigam, Sidney Fairlawn; James Browning, Yellow Springs; Keano Hammerstrom, Ashton Burke, Xenia Legacy Christian Academy; Cosmas Catanzaro, Springfield Catholic Central; Cole Tebbe, Jack Dapore, Dylan Cordonnier, Russia; Adonis Davis, Springfield Emmanuel Christian Academy; Jarod Hamlin, Franklin Middletown Christian; Trey Helmlinger, De Graff Riverside; Mike Meyers, West Alexandria Twin Valley South; Devyn Sink, Hunter Muir, Ansonia; Marc Williams, Dayton Miami Valley School; Deandre Robinson, Lockland; Colby Cross, Cedarville.