State-champ SCC awarded all-state honors from media

Scott County Central Braves pulled in four of the 10 honors bestowed to local players and coaches with today's release of the 2013-14 all-state basketball teams selected by the Missouri Sportswriters and Broadcasters.

Senior point guard LaRandis Banks was among three individuals honored from the Scott County Central boys' 17th state championship squad. Banks averaged 19 points per game for the 26-5 Braves.

SCC second-year coach Frank Staple was selected the Class 1 coach of the year, while sophomore Jeffery Porter, who averaged 14.7 points, was chosen second team.

SCC Central senior Mikaela Blissett also pulled in first-team all-state honors on the girls side after averaging 22.7 ppg and nine rebounds.

Also in Class 1, Oak Ridge senior Ryan Below, who averaged 23.5 points and 14.3 rebounds, was a first-team selection.

Advance senior Lane Below, who led the area with a 27.3 scoring average, was awarded first-team distinction in Class 2 boys, while Woodland senior Josie Long was chosen to the Class 3 girls first team after averaging a double-double of 26.2 points and 11.2 rebounds.

Second-team selections were Leopold senior Cameron Davis in Class 1 boys, Saxony Lutheran sophomore Brianna Mueller in Class 3 girls and Notre Dame senior Annie Siebert in Class 4 girls.

The complete all-state basketball teams can be found at semoball.com.

BOYS

CLASS 5

First team

Jordan Barnett, sr., CBC

Monte Harrison, sr., Lee's Summit West

Chris Kendrix, sr., Willard

Drew Lock, jr., Lee's Summit

Juwan Morgan, jr., Waynesville

Kevin Puryear, jr., Blue Springs South

Jacob Ruder, jr., Nixa

Ronnie Suggs, sr., Washington

Jayson Tatum, so., Chaminade

Jimmy Whitt, jr. Hickman

Second team

O.G. Anunoby, jr., Jefferson City

Charlie Brown, sr., Joplin

DeMarco Buchanan, sr., Hazelwood Central

Chris Clark, sr., Hickman

Jackson Dubinski, sr., Rock Bridge

Cornell Johnston, sr., Ladue

Rashad Lindsey, sr., McCluer North

Cameron Maes, sr., Glendale

Landry Shamet, jr., Park Hill

Kellan Turner, sr., Liberty

Coach of the Year: Justin Tatum, CBC

CLASS 4

First team

Quincey Butler, sr., KC-Center

Cody Geiger, sr., Republic

Brandon Hollins, sr., Jennings

J.T. Jones, sr., Sikeston

Xavier Kurth, sr., STJ-Lafayette

Brock Mick, sr., Smithville

Kevonte Mitchell, sr., Kennett

Josh Robinson, sr., STL-St. Mary's

Isiah Sykes, jr., Helias

Tyrone Taylor, sr., KC-Grandview

Second team

Jordan Ankrom, jr., Farmington

Dylan Bekemeier, sr., Republic

Dylan Coleman, jr., Potosi

Bert Ernst, sr., Savannah

Tyrone Gibbs, jr., Raytown South

Brinkley Jolly, sr., Liberty North

Corbin Medley, sr., Logan-Rogersville

Robin Thompson, sr., MICDS

Patrick Triplett, sr., Bayless

Cullen VanLeer, jr., Pacific

Coach of the Year:Justin Callahan, Farmington

CLASS 3

First team

Chris Blocker, jr., Maplewood-Richmond Hts.

Delfincko Bogan, jr., Charleston

Sean Clancey, sr., Cardinal Ritter

Arlando Cook, sr., Madison Prep

Damarkis Gary, jr., Northwest Academy

Jeriah Horne, so., Barstow

Shade Piper, sr., Hartville

Cody Shaw, sr., Eugene

Reid Summers, sr., Richmond

Darrell Monroe, sr., Caruthersville

Second team

Brock Butler, sr., Palmyra

Lane Duncan, jr., Licking

Kyle Foley, jr., Strafford

Taurin Hughes, sr., Summit Christian

Willie Jimerson, jr., New Madrid County Central

Trevor Meny, jr., Palmyra

Chandler Myers, jr., Mount Vernon

Jahmourie Robinson, jr., Cardinal Ritter

Dmitri Rucker, sr., Whitfield

Jacob Wade, sr., Strafford

Coach of the Year: Marvin Neals, Cardinal Ritter

CLASS 2

First team

Lane Below, sr., Advance

Stefan Cox, sr., Sacred Heart

Darrien Dickey, sr., Iberia

Tyler Niemann, sr., Canton

Michael Porter Jr., fr., Tolton

Thomas Ritter, jr., Gainesville

Brad Roberts, sr., Northeast-Cairo

Adam Roe, sr., West Platte

Justin Washington, sr., Crane

Jimmy Villalobos, sr., Sacred Heart

Second team

Dane Apsher, sr., Smithton

Bryce Cashman, sr., West Platte

Zach Chastain, jr., Crane

Brady Francis, jr., Salisbury

Levi Hargrove, sr., Thayer

Kenny Lesley, jr., Elsberry

Gabe McKenzie, jr., Canton

Royce Poore, sr., Knox County

Anthony Primer, sr., South Pemiscot

Jacob Schowengerdt, sr., Sweet Springs

Coach of the Year: Steve Goodwin, Sacred Heart

CLASS 1

First team

LaRandis Banks, sr., Scott County Central

Ryan Below, sr., Oak Ridge

Logan Dyer, jr., Eminence

Cody Eidson, jr., Macks Creek

Daniel Hailey, so., Stanberry

Marcus Hampton, sr., South Iron

Jordon Pavy, sr., Risco

Hadley Roberts, jr., Novinger

Mason Schlotzhauer, so., Pilot Grove

Cade Shiflett, jr., Meadville

Second team

Cortlen Austin, sr., Northwest-Hughesville

Levi Banner, jr., Wellington-Napoleon

Conner Brooks, jr., Community R-VI

Cameron Davis, sr., Leopold

Dusty Edwards, sr., Niangua

Zane Humphreys, jr., Tuscumbia

Ryan Jensen, sr., Stanberry

Logan Krigbaum, sr., Marion County

Jeffery Porter, so., Scott County Central

Dylan White, sr., Clarkton

Coach of the Year: Frank Staple, Scott County Central

GIRLS

CLASS 5

First team

Aubrey Buckley, sr., Parkview

Taylor Campbell, sr., Marquette

Hannah Cook, sr., Ozark

Sophie Cunningham, jr., Rock Bridge

Imani Johnson, sr., Lee's Summit North

Becca Jonas, sr., Truman

Emily Miller, jr., Hickman

Cierra Porter, jr., Rock Bridge

Monique Townson, sr., Staley

Aries Washington, sr., North Kansas City

Second team

Emily Ballard, sr., Oak Park

Kallie Bildner, so., Waynesville

Raven Bunn, sr., Fort Osage

Abby Hix, sr., Truman

Toshua Leavitt, jr., Nixa

Lexie Moe, jr., Fort Zumwalt West

Bri Porter, sr., Rock Bridge

Samantha Roy, sr., Park Hill South

Natalie Sims, sr., St. Joseph's Academy

Kelsey Tepen, sr., Eureka

Coach of the Year: Tricia Lillygren, Lee's Summit North

CLASS 4

First team

Lauren Aldridge, sr., Marshfield

Janie Arand, sr., Borgia

Nakiah Bell, sr., Incarnate Word

Mikaela Burgess, sr., Webb City

Napheesa Collier, jr., Incarnate Word

Braennan Farrar, sr., Miller Career

Paige Imhoff, sr., Smithville

Cassidy Johnson, jr., West Plains

Kristen Murphy, sr., Notre Dame de Sion

Hannah Noe, sr., Dexter

Second team

Gwen Adams, sr., Incarnate Word

Taylor Baur, so., MICDS

Erika Cobb, sr., Dexter

Annie Dewberry, sr., Lincoln Prep

Hailey Diestelkamp, so., Owensville

Kacy Eschweiler, jr., St. Charles West

Mallory McAndrews, jr., Benton

Annie Seibert, sr., Cape-Notre Dame

Sydney Skaggs, jr., Park Hills Central

Brooke Stanfield, so, Republic

Coach of the Year:Chad Allen, Dexter

CLASS 3

First team

Alli Ball, sr., Principia

Morgan Brandt, jr., Fatima

Katee Hinkle, sr., Palmyra

Karinne Lane, sr., Hermann

Josie Long, sr., Woodland

Lexi Morris, jr., Clearwater

Lee Ann Polowy, sr., Blair Oaks

Alexa Schaaf, sr., El Dorado Springs

Lakin Simmerman, sr., Ash Grove

Melia Richardson, jr., Cameron

Second team

Jordan Dinyer, sr., Hallsville

Chastity Franklin, sr., Cardinal Ritter

Sierra Frazier, jr., Charleston

Jamie Gleeson, sr., Hermann

Savannah Kluesner, so., Lutheran St. Charles

Ashli Lykins, sr., Cameron

Ashlee Marlatt, jr., St. James

Brianna Mueller, so., Saxony Lutheran

Amanda Rowden, sr., Strafford

Mattie Whittaker, sr., Dixon

Coach of the Year:Jesse Alsup, Ash Grove

CLASS 2

First team

Madisen Brethower, jr., Skyline

Riley Israel, sr., Crane

Emma Lander, so., Crane

Cailyn Long, jr., Sparta

Morgan McCormick, sr., Marceline

Carrie Shephard, sr., South Pemiscot

Maura Skidmore, sr., Laquey

Rachel Steinhoff, sr., New Haven

Lexie Vaught, so., Crane

Josie Young, jr., Marionville

Second team

Jordan Alford, jr., Thayer

Casy Askins, jr., New Covenant

Alexa Beck, sr., Skyline

Jasmyne Boggs, sr., New Franklin

Sarah Dooley, sr., Knox County

Kenna Greenway, sr., Galena

Aly Hundley, sr., New Franklin

Cassidy Johnston, sr., South Shelby

Chelsea Petty, so., Neelyville

Madison Strong, so, Gainesville

Coach of the Year: Kevin Cheek, Skyline

CLASS 1

First team

Mikaela Blissett, sr., Scott County Central

Danielle Chambers, sr., North Andrew

Heather Harman, sr., Walnut Grove

Lexi Harman, sr., Walnut Grove

Allie Heckemeyer, sr., St. Elizabeth

Maddie Hursh, sr., Chadwick

Devan Johnson, sr., Marion County

Paige Nolte, jr., Chamois

Megan Rosenbohm, sr., Nodaway-Holt

Kailyn Rozell, jr., Chadwick

Second team

Katie Cole, so., North Andrew

Emily Cox, jr., South Holt

Rachel Emde, sr., Bunceton

Haley Fitzpatrick, sr. Meadville

Nikki Fuemmeler, sr., Glasgow

Samm Jett, so., Community R-VI

Bailey Owens, fr., Mercer

Jacey Skaggs, so., Bunker

Kendra Vaughan, jr., Tuscumbia

Keegan Wessing, jr., Pilot Grove

Coach of the Year: Chuck Fox, North Andrew