The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced their All-State teams yesterday and many local metro-east players were named on the list. Class 1A State Champion Gibault placed a pair on the teams including Kaden Augustine who is on the first team while Macaleab Rich from East St. Louis earned first-team honors in Class 3A as he led the Flyers to a third-place finish this past weekend.
The complete All-State teams are listed below:
Class 1A:
First Team:
(NAME, SCHOOL, YEAR)
- Dave Douglas Jr. – Yorkville Christian – 12
- Kaden Augustine – Waterloo Gibault – 12
- Danny Stephens – Augusta Southeastern – 12
- JaJuan Cozark – Chicago Marshall – 12
- Roderic Gatewood – Mounds Meridian – 12
- Thomas Hereau – Scales Mound – 11
- Baylen Damhoff – Fulton – 11
- Mason Robinson – Altamont – 12
- Wyatt Thompson – Dwight – 12
- Logan Fleener – Louisville North Clay – 12
Second Team:
- Zach Evans – Winchester – West Central 11
- Ross Robertson – South Beloit – 10
- Justin Durham – Wayne City – 12
- Elijah Aumann – Nokomis – 12
- Tyler Franklin – Cobden – 12
- Connor Brown – Springfield Calvary – 11
- Gannon Dodd – New Berlin – 11
- Avery Jahraus – Altamont – 12
- Hank Alvey – Illini Bluffs – 11
- Jordan Quinn – Tuscola – 11
Third Team:
- Korbin Gann – Pecatonica – 12
- Austin Wittenburg – Windsor-Stew-Stras – 12
- Jackson Parcel – Casey-Westfield – 12
- Kameron Hanvey – Waterloo Gibault – 12
- Charlie Wiegel – Scales Mound – 12
- Jackson Baber – Cornerstone Christian – 12
- Qi’Andre Washington – Fenger – 12
- Sebastian Hill – Decatur Lutheran – 11
- Jackson McDonald – Putnam County – 12
- Parker Boehne – Christ Our Rock Lutheran – 11
- Ethan Price – Fulton – 12
- Isaac Genenbacher – Camp Point Central – 12
- Garrett Taylor – Salt Fork – 12
- Nolan Killion – Jacksonville Routt – 12
- Braden Whalen – Raymond Lincolnwood – 12
Class 2A:
First Team:
- Dylan Bazzell – Prairie Central – 12
- Calvin Worsham – Christ the King Jesuit – 11
- Gianni Cobb – Perspectives Leadership – 11
- Cole Certa – Bloomington Central Catholic – 11
- Ty Pence – St. Joseph Ogden – 12
- Caden Hawkins – Carterville – 12
- Walt Hill Jr. – Rockford Lutheran – 12
- Mason Funk – Normal University – 12
- Xavier Nesbitt – Chicago University – 12
- Dylan Murphy – Columbia – 12
Second Team:
- Caleb Siemer – Teutopolis – 12
- Jakeem Cole – Perspectives Leadership – 12
- Ray Maurchie – Winnebago – 12
- Jaheim Savage – Chicago Phillips – 12
- Jonah Fairbank – Niles Northridge Prep – 12
- Christian Cummings – Rockford Christian – 10
- Grady Thompson – Princeton – 12
- Jaxson Provost – Kankakee Bishop McNamara – 12
- Bryant Jenkins – Lawrenceville – 11
- Jase Whiteman – Rockridge – 12
Third Team:
- Ryan Mbouombouo – Chicago Latin – 11
- Grant Fridley – Trenton Wesclin – 12
- Gavin Arthalony – PORTA/A-C Central – 12
- Bennett Briles – Nashville – 12
- Eric Rodgers – Fairfield – 12
- Cooper Loll – Robinson – 12
- Zach Powell – Pleasant Plains – 12
- Pearson Launius – Pinckneyville – 12
- Vontez Dent – Rockford Lutheran – 12
- Mason Shubert – Breese Central – 11
- Maurice Thomas – DePaul Prep – 12
- Jaylan McElroy – DePaul Prep – 11
- Katrell Weekley – Michele Clark – 12
- Riley Weber – Pontiac – 11
- Tyler Curl – Prairie Central – 11
Class 3A:
First Team:
- Darrion Baker – Hillcrest – 12
- Richard Barron – St. Ignatius – 12
- Deandre Craig – Mt. Carmel – 12
- Jalen Griffith – Simeon – 12
- Zach Hawkinson – Sacred Heart-Griffin – 12
- Ethan Kizer – Metamora – 12
- Cooper Koch – Peoria Notre Dame – 11
- Macaleab Rich – East St. Louis – 12
- Andrew Scharnowski – Burlington Central – 12
- Asa Thomas – Lake Forest – 12
Second Team:
- Jurrel Baldwin – Hyde Park – 11
- Jake Hamilton – Sacred Heart-Griffin – 12
- Cruz Harlan – Centralia – 11
- Quentin Jones – Marian Catholic – 12
- Andre Klaver – Sterling – 11
- Samuel Lewis – Simeon – 12
- Miles Rubin – Simeon – 12
- Tyson Swanson – Metamora – 12
- Bryce Tillery – Hillcrest – 12
- Larenz Walters – Kankakee – 11
- Makhi Wright – Decatur MacArthur – 12
Third Team:
- Lucas Austin – Sterling – 11
- Damien “DJ” Bolden – Westinghouse – 11
- Angelo Ciaravino – Mt. Carmel – 11
- Payton Cook – Lincoln – 12
- Seth Doss – Springfield Southeast – 12
- Dennis Estepp – Grayslake Central – 12
- Quentin Heady – Hillcrest – 12
- Evan Jackson – DeLaSalle – 12
- Tyler Mason – Metamora – 11
- EJ Mosely – St. Laurence – 10
- Navontae Nesbit Jr. – Mt. Vernon – 11
- Wesley Rubin – Simeon – 12
- KeShon Singleton – Sacred Heart-Griffin – 12
- Kylen Smith – Normal West – 12
- Jeshawn Stevenson Jr. – Lindblom – 11
- Drew Tucker – Metamora – 12
- Collin Wainscott – Marmion Academy – 12
Class 4A:
First Team:
- Niko Abusara – Benet Academy – 12
- Darrin (Dai Dai) Ames – Kenwood Academy – 12
- Cameron Christie – Rolling Meadows – 12
- Jeremy Fears Jr. – Joliet West – 12
- Owen Freeman – Moline – 12
- Brock Harding – Moline – 12
- Ahmad Henderson – Brother Rice – 12
- Morez Johnson – St. Rita – 11
- Mekhi Lowery – Oswego East – 12
- Jack Stanton – Downers Grove North – 11
Second Team:
- Stefan Cicic – Riverside Brookfield – 11
- Mekhi Cooper – Bolingbrook – 12
- Jake Feigen – New Trier – 12
- Josh Fridman – Glenbrook North – 11
- Nojus Indrusaitis – St. Rita – 11
- Daniel Johnson – Whitney Young – 12
- Ben Oosterbaan – Hinsdale Central – 12
- Jordan Pickett – Belleville East – 12
- Niklas Polonowski – Lyons Township – 12
- Luke Williams – Naperville North – 11
Third Team:
- George Bellevue – Lincoln-Way East – 12
- Miles Boland – Loyola Academy – 11
- Aidyn Boone – Libertyville – 12
- James Brown – St. Rita – 11
- Camden Cerese – Lake Park – 11
- Troy Cicero Jr. – Romeoville – 11
- Ryan Cohen – Glenbrook North – 12
- Dalen Davis – Whitney Young – 12
- Jeremiah Fears – Joliet West – 10
- Carlos Harris – Curie – 11
- Brady Kunka – Benet Academy – 12
- LeBaron Lee – Yorkville – 12
- Connor May – Palatine – 11
- Jackson Niego – Lyons Township – 12
- Mark Nikolich-Wilson – Rolling Meadows – 12
- Jaheem Webber – Normal Community – 11

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