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Associated Press All-Ohio Boys Basketball Teams: Divisions I-IV
COLUMBUS, OhioThe 2011-2012 Associated Press boys All-Ohio high school basketball teams,
based on the recommendations of a state media panel:
DIVISION I
FIRST TEAM
Jalen Robinson, Columbus Northland, 6-8, sr., 19.1; Josh Lemons, Cincinnati La Salle, 5-11, sr., 18.0;
Marc Loving, Toledo St. John's, 6-8, jr., 22.9; Justin Fritts, Mentor, 6-2, sr., 28.1; David Walker, Stow, 6-7,
sr., 25.6.
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Jalen Robinson, Columbus Northland; Marc Loving, Toledo St. John's; Justin Fritts, Mentor.
COACHES OF THE YEAR
Steve Gray, Norwalk; Greg Nossaman, Powell Olentangy Liberty.
SECOND TEAM
Caris LeVert, Pickerington Central, 6-4, sr., 18.4; Nigel Hayes, Toledo Whitmer, 6-7, jr., 13.8; Myles
Hamilton, St. Edward, 6-1, sr., 16.1; Devaugntah Williams, Canton McKinley, 6-3, sr., 21.9; Terry Rozier,
Shaker Heights, 6-2, sr., 25.6; Tony Farmer, Garfield Heights, 6-7, jr., 20.4; Devon Scott, Columbus
Northland, 6-8, sr., 17.2.
THIRD TEAM
Mike Wells, Delaware Hayes, 5-7, jr., 25.2; Geovonie McKnight, Middletown, 6-3, sr., 19.5; C.J. Gettys,
Findlay, 6-11, sr., 20.6; Mark Donnal, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-9, jr., 19.6; Evan Bailey, Massillon
Jackson, 6-5, soph., 20.3; Jerome Lane, Firestone, 6-4, jr., 18.0; Tyree Gaiter, Cleveland Heights, 5-6,
sr., 19.1; Pharoah Brown, Brush, 6-7, sr., 18.3.
SPECIAL MENTION
Jordan Marrow, Cleveland JFK; Mike Davis, Garfield Heights; Antonio Hearn, Kenmore; Eric Truog,
Kenston; Jarrett Ruffin, Nordonia; Kyle Scelza, Stow; Nick Archer, Powell Olentangy Liberty; Jacob
Phillis, Zanesville; Kade Haddox, Zanesville; Avery Williams, Dresden Tri-Valley; Maverick Morgan,
Springboro; Josh Davenport, Cincinnati Moeller; Max Mischkulnig, Hamilton Ross; Luke Miller, Logan;
Keon Johnson, Mansfield Senior; Jordan Humphrey, Massillon Perry; Taylor Moore, North Canton
Hoover; Jesse Hardin, Warren Harding.
HONORABLE MENTION
Ryan Badowski, Brunswick; Curtis Oakley, Brush; Marcus Bagley, Cleveland Heights; Anthony Howard,
Cleveland JFK; Kody Bender, Elyria; Kevin Gladney, Firestone; Evan Keeslar, Green; Pierce Cumpstone,
Kenston; Billy Geschke, Medina;Danny Wallack, Mentor; Mark Murray, St. Edward; Derek Sloan, St.
Ignatius; Kash Blackwell, Shaker Heights; Josh Kipfer, Wadsworth; Larry Hunter, Timken; Miles Griffin,
Massillon Jackson; Bobby Conley, Massillon Washington; Will Mahone, Austintown Fitch; Mike
Hornbuckle, Youngstown East; Andy Bosley, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange; Jake Butt, Pickerington
North; Jordan Cowgill, Thomas Worthington; Jordan Potts, Columbus Northland; Isiah Rogers,
Westerville South; Vincent Edwards, Middletown; Isaiah Johnson, Cincinnati Walnut Hills; Monty Boykins,
West Chester Township Lakota West; Ben Esposito, Lebanon; Jalen Camper, Beavercreek; James
Turner, Fairfield; Tyler White, Lima Senior; Mookie Mustafaa, Toledo Bowsher; Clemmye Owens, Toledo
Rogers; Keith Towbridge, Toledo Central Catholic; Jeff Thomas, Norwalk.
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DIVISION II
FIRST TEAM
Eric Roby, Plain City Jonathan Alder, 6-5, sr., 17.9; Dan Monteroso, St. Clairsville, 6-2, jr., 26.4; Adolphus
Washington, Cincinnati Taft, 6-5, sr., 23.1; Reggie McAdams, Elida, 6-5, sr., 20.2; Jake Kretzer, Waverly,
6-7, sr., 26.8; Joey Vuyancih, Lake Catholic, 6-2, sr., 18.5; Jake Jacubec, Struthers, 6-0, sr., 26.2; Gary
Akbar, Dayton Dunbar, 6-5, sr., 17.4.
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Dan Monteroso, St. Clairsville; Adolphus Washington, Cincinnati Taft; Reggie McAdams, Elida; Joey
Vuyancih, Lake Catholic; Gary Akbar, Dayton Dunbar.
COACHES OF THE YEAR
Brian Bates, Franklin; Mark Chicone, Lake Catholic; Larry Kukura, Alliance; Kirk Lehman, Defiance.
SECOND TEAM
Eric Siefert, Columbus Hartley, 6-2, sr., 11.8; Mason Mamarella, Dover, 5-10, jr., 20.4; Jordan Lauf,
Napoleon, 6-5, jr., 21.9; Malike London, Chillicothe, 6-8, sr., 13.6; Davonte Brunson, Akron East, 5-10,
sr., 22.8; Jordan Barham, University School, 6-3, sr., 25.0.
THIRD TEAM
Zack Atkins, New Concord John Glenn, 6-3, sr., 16.9; Anthony Kidston, Defiance, 6-2, sr., 16.4; Jacob
Horsley, Thornville Sheridan, 6-4, sr., 18.7; Colt Chapman, Jackson, 6-5, sr., 21.5; Lucas Strouble,
Alliance Marlington, 6-4, jr., 22.1; David Blanks, St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-2, sr., 19.2; Devon Carter, John
Hay, 6-2, sr., 20.0; Desmond Ridenour, Benedictine, 6-2, sr., 18.0.
SPECIAL MENTION
Mycle Shadie, Akron East; Mike Roberts, Benedictine; Bob Peters, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy;
Robert Jackson, Harvey; Ben Gency, Streetsboro; Eddy Grenert, Triway; John Draper, Columbus
Eastmoor Academy; Khalid King, Columbus Brookhaven; Boo Osborne, Columbus Centennial; Joe
Bowers, Wintersville Indian Creek; Marky Thompkins, East Liverpool; Fletcher Watt, Cadiz Harrison
Central; Luke Kennard, Franklin; Zack Denny, Germantown Valley View; John Staley, Dayton
Chaminade-Julienne; Evan Salyers, Proctorville Fairland; Evan French, Vincent Warren; Dillon Young,
Circleville Logan Elm; Ryan Chesser, McArthur Vinton County; Wade Wooley, Wauseon; Vitto Brown,
Bowling Green; Rasheed Brooks, Lexington; Vernon Martin, Alliance; Colin Reardon, Poland Seminary.
HONORABLE MENTION
DeAllen Jackson, Archbishop Hoban; Hunter Skolnicki, Brookside; Kyle Smith, Firelands; Mark
Baniewicz, Lake Catholic; Tyler Sherman, Norton; Aaron Vanbuskirk, Norton; J.R. Randolph, Notre
Dame-Cathedral Latin; Tyler Ptacek, Padua; Jermaine Justice Jr., Ravenna; Noah Kainrad, Southeast;
Lorenzo Cugini, St. Vincent-St. Mary; Hayden Diedrich, West Geauga; Randal Clarkson, Columbus
Brookhaven; Khaleed Franklin, Columbus Beechcroft; J Murrell, Columbus Mifflin; Alex Randall, Plain City
Jonathan Alder; Jordan Tomlinson, Delaware Buckeye Valley; Stephen Ericksen, Carrollton; Riley
Carlton, St. Clairsville; Taylor Wise, Uhrichsville Claymont; Malik Richmond, Steubenville; RyLee Rogers,
Cambridge; Ronnie Miller, New Philadelphia; Zach Stillings, Urbana; Orlando Berry, Cincinnati Taft;
Travis Lakins, Franklin; Drew Hall, Cincinnati McNicholas; Andre Yates, Dayton Dunbar; Joshua Skinner,
The Plains Athens; Josh Windland, Vincent Warren; Tim Grosel, Marietta; Nathan Moats, Circleville; Zach
Johnson, Chillicothe; Andrew Warner, Chillicothe Unioto; Tyrand Cumberland, Hillsboro; Jacob Martin,
New Lexington; Jordan Kidd, McArthur Vinton County; Derek Clark, Lancaster Fairfield Union; Josh Scott,
Defiance; Jacob Myers, Van Wert; Brad Davis, Lima Bath; Dontonio Kynard, Toledo Scott; Connor
Nelson, Shelby; Nic Williams, Sandusky Perkins; Jalen Mays, Alliance; Zach McDivitt, Cortland Lakeview;
Doug Caputo, Cardinal Mooney; Dylan Schmidt, Struthers.
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DIVISION III
FIRST TEAM
Damon Jones, Bedford Chanel, 6-1, sr., 19.6; Peyton Aldridge, Leavittsburg LaBrae, 6-7, soph., 15.0;
Nolan Todd, Collins Western Reserve, 6-1, sr., 17.5; Dion McKinley, Portsmouth, 6-5, sr., 19.0; Andrew
Benintendi, Cin. Madeira, 5-10, jr., 24.2; Brandon Taylor, Coshocton, 6-4, sr., 21.0; Isaac McGlone,
Bloom-Carroll, 6-1, jr., 17.2.
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Dion McKinley, Portsmouth; Isaac McGlone, Bloom-Carroll; Andrew Benintendi, Cin. Madeira.
COACHES OF THE YEAR
Michael Bradley, Cin. Summit Country Day; Gene Collins, Portsmouth; Tom Petty, Bloom-Carroll.
SECOND TEAM
Austin McMaster, Chesapeake, 6-5, sr., 19.2; A.J. Ireland, Bloom-Carroll, 6-3, sr., 18.8; Tanner Stoffer,
West Lafayette Ridgewood, 6-4, sr., 19.6; Evan Bradds, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-7, jr., 18.8; Tyler
O'Connor, Lima Cent. Cath., 6-3, sr., 11.7; Ron Rogers, New Middletown Springfield, 6-3, sr., 18.0; Ryan
Logan, Fredericktown, 6-6, jr., 24.1.
THIRD TEAM
Shon Smith, Beverly Ft. Frye, 6-0, jr., 18.6; Zac Carter, Ironton, 5-8, jr., 22.2; Wayne Evans, Portsmouth,
6-2, sr., 16.0; Levi Licata, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 6-4, sr., 16.4; Tim Goff, Burton Berkshire, 6-7, sr., 19.4;
Michael Rosebrock, Ottawa-Glandorf, 6-4, jr., 11.8; Blake Green, Delta, 6-4, sr., 16.4.
SPECIAL MENTION
Julian Johnson, Cols. Horizon Science; Kolby Snyder, Mount Gilead; Cody Schau, Martins Ferry; Duane
Troyer, Sugarcreek Garaway; Eli Hurst, Sarahsville Shenandoah; Gunner Shirk, Casstown Miami East;
Luke Creditt, Waynesville; Max Hassel, Cin. Clark Montessori; Trey Fletcher, Ironton; Blake Yates,
Lucasville Valley; Dylan Gragg, Chillicothe Huntington; Nigel Courts, Wellston; Seth Rall, Bucyrus
Wynford; Rashad Smith, Millbury Lake; Caleb Schillace, LaGrange Keystone; Anthony Fears, Lorain
Clearview; David Linane, Gates Mills Gilmour Acad.; John Davis, Beachwood; Jeremy Holley, Elyria
Cath.; Cody Dillon, Newton Falls; Jaylen Mann, Youngs. Liberty; Drew Brenner, Orrville; Drew Kline, West
Salem Northwestern; Cody Berg, Garrettsville Garfield; Ryan Strollo, Youngs. Ursuline; Brandon
Pluchinsky, Canfield South Range.
HONORABLE MENTION
Alan Andrix, Amanda-Clearcreek; Antonio Blount, Cols. Horizon Science; Rodney Porter, Heath; Zach
Ratcliff, Cols. Academy; Brooks Weygandt, Worthington Christian;Jacob Bailey, Belmont Union Local;
Drew Jarvis, Coshocton; Christian Grove, West Lafayette Ridgewood; Zach Eddy, Beverly Fort Frye; Kyle
Larrick, Lore City Buckeye Trail; Ryan Troyer, Sugarcreek Garaway;Joey Adleta, Middletown Madison;
Mitchell Campbell, Versailles; Erik Edwards, Cin. Roger Bacon; Kevin Johnson, Cin. Summit County Day;
Jake Adams, Camden Preble Shawnee; Eric Kennedy, Chesapeake; Brandon Barnes, South Point;
Patrick Hintz, Chesapeake; Austin McBee, Minford; Jake Ullman, Belpre; Michael Brown, Chillicothe
Southeastern; Wes Beam, Chillicothe Zane Trace; Daniel Kline, Nelsonville-York; Trent Arey, Peebles;
Zach Farmer, Piketon; Chase Lawson, Sardinia Eastern Brown; Jordan Payne, Sardinia Eastern Brown;
Dane Held, New London; Luke Kammeyer, Archbold; Rob Rucki, Findlay Liberty-Benton; Eli Bowers,
Spencerville;Zach Santo, Kirtland; Will Starks, Gates Mills Hawken; David Nelson, Gates Mills Hawken;
Jason Perry, Wellington; Tommie Williams, Bedford Chanel; Tim Cross, Andover Pymatuning Valley;
Kyree Brewer, Bedford Chanel; Travis Smetana, Burton Berkshire; Drew Fecko, Garfield Hts. Trinity;
Steve Klotzle, Smithville; Bryce Maxwell, Creston Norwayne; Alex Bates, Smithville; Preston Sirochman,
Brookfield; Jeremy Quinlan, Brookfield; Matt Szorady, Leavittsburg LaBrae; Mike Conley, Rootstown;
Trevor Mowery, Loudonville; Dan Good, Canfield South Range.
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DIVISION IV
FIRST TEAM
Dylan Kaufman, Berlin Hiland, 6-5, sr., 17.8; Andy Hoying, Jackson Ctr., 6-5, sr., 17.1; Jett Speelman,
Newark Cath., 6-7, jr., 18.1; Konnor Baker, Ada, 6-3, sr., 20.6; Wade Gelhaus, Ft. Recovery, 6-5, jr., 19.5;
Austin Loop, S. Webster, 6-4, sr., 17.1; Demonte Flannigan, Cleve. VASJ, 6-8, jr., 16.5; Seth Troyer,
Dalton, 5-11, sr., 17.5.
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Dylan Kaufman, Berlin Hiland; Andy Hoying, Jackson Ctr.
COACHES OF THE YEAR
Mark Schlabach, Berlin Hiland; Scott Elchert, Jackson Ctr.; Matt Ripke, Edgerton.
SECOND TEAM
Fuquan Tucker, Cols. Africentric, 6-3, sr., 14.4; Seger Bonifant, Berlin Hiland, 6-7, sr., 15.6; Thayne
Recker, Arlington, 6-4, sr., 16.6; Ryan Arington, Cin. Christian., 6-6, jr., 19.1; Zach Garber, Vanlue, 6-9,
jr., 19.7; Travis Combs, Manchester, 6-2, sr., 20.4.
THIRD TEAM
Alton Frizzell, Millersport, 6-3, jr., 20.4; Steven Carpenter, Lancaster Fairfield Christian Acad., 6-4, soph.,
23.0; Luke Shetler, Plain City Shekinah Christian, 6-0, sr., 19.2; Zak Kirkbride, Zanesville Rosecrans, 6-6,
sr., 17.3; Brody Flegal, Edgerton, 6-5, sr., 14.5; Tyler Noel, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 6-0, sr., 10.9; Matt
Knight, Windham, 5-10, jr., 17.3.
SPECIAL MENTION
Brandon Bailey, Bowerston Conotton Valley; Travis Tucci, Malvern; Tyler Fitzpatrick, Barnesville; Aaron
Parry, Zanesville Rosecrans; Brian Kelly, Springfield Cath. Cent.; D.J. Wingfield, Cin. Lockland; Devon
Foster, Day. Jefferson; Alex Baker, Sidney Lehman; Justin Mahlmeister, Ironton St. Joseph; Tate Lang,
Waterford; Andrew Roseberry, Racine Southern; Cory Haner, Crown City South Gallia; Chad Lands,
Beaver Eastern; Levi Horsley, New Boston Glenwood; Matt Metcalf, North Robinson Colonel Crawford;
Ryan Aelker, Holgate; Duane Gibson, Cleve. VASJ; Ishaam Smith, Richmond Hts.; Tommie Scales,
Richmond Hts.; Rico Jones, Richmond Hts.; Bryan Gee, Willoughby Cornerstone Christian; Darin Lewis,
Cleve. Cuyahoga Hts.; Cole O'Dell, Vienna Mathews; Matt Spitler, Cortland Maplewood; Stephen
Politano, McDonald; Mike Duma, Mogadore; Devaugn Adams, Youngs. Christian.
HONORABLE MENTION
Joe Delisio, Lancaster Fisher Cath.; Zach Maughmer, Millersport; David Meurer, Newark Cath.; Justin
Reife, Powell Village Acad.; Tarron Taylor, Cols. Wellington; Jonathon Wiechman, Caldwell; Max Kapron,
Malvern; Brett Price, Hannibal River; Sam Jackson, Beallsville; Brannt Pieniazek, Steubenville Cath.
Cent.; Zac Lyon, Bowerston Conotton Valley; Mark Lieberman, Day. Christian; Lucas Holden, Cin. St.
Bernard-Elmwood Place; Alex Meyer, Jackson Ctr.; Roland Newsome, Yellow Springs; Wes Mink, Cin.
Country Day; Cody Bruce, Franklin Furnace Green; Justin Crager, Sciotoville Community East; Patrick
Bias, Sciotoville Community East; J.P. Kayser, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Brad Pierron, Portsmouth Notre
Dame; Nathan Roberts, Racine Southern; John Johnson, Crown City South Gallia; Quentin Williams,
Leesburg Fairfield; Doc Seip, Mowrystown Whiteoak; Max Carnahan, Reedsville Eastern; Nick
Warnement, Tiffin Calvert; Connor Kohls, Columbus Grove; Ty Maag, Leipsic; Brent Hermiller, Miller City;
Alex Opfer, Sandusky St. Mary; Gage Beaber, Gibsonburg; Jared Sturt, Tol. Maumee Valley; Kyle Stahl,
St. Henry; Tyson Lautanen, Fairport Harbor Harding; Karlton Garner, Cleve. VASJ; Brian Parker, Cleve.
VASJ; Brandon Gee, Willoughby Cornerstone Christian; Frank Barber, Richmond Hts.; Zac Singletary,
Elyria First Baptist; Cody Stokes, Leetonia; Nate Scott, Wellsville; Zach Youngs, Vienna Mathews; Chris
Whitman, North Bloomfield; Kenny Bolyard, Kinsman Badger; Chase Moyer, Dalton; Isaac Haver, Kidron
Central Christian; Cameron Pozsgai, Windham; Hunter Van Camp, Mogadore; Dean Donatelli,
Lowellville.
OHSAA 2011-2012 Associated Press Boys Basketball Final Polls
Records as of poll release date: FINAL POLL, February 20, 2012
*State Tournament champions listed in bold
Division I
Rank
School (first place votes)
Record
Points
Last Week
1
Columbus Northland (20)
19-1
218
1
2
Cincinnati LaSalle (2)
19-1
194
2
3
Mentor
17-2
137
3
4
Pickerington Central
18-2
120
7
5
Toledo Whitmer
17-2
106
8
6
Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller
17-3
77
6
7 Powell Olentangy Liberty 18-2 76 4
8
Columbus Walnut Ridge
18-1
69
5
9
Cleveland Heights
15-2
68
9
10
Warren G. Harding
16-3
49
10
Others receiving 12 or more points: Lakewood St. Edward, Norwalk, Garfield Heights
Division II
Rank
School (first place votes)
Record
Points
Last Week
1
Dayton Dunbar (14)
20-0
206
1
2
Alliance (3)
20-0
175
2
3
Defiance (1)
19-0
152
3
4 Franklin (1) 20-0 141 4
5
Akron East (1)
19-1
111
7
6
Cincinnati Taft (2)
13-4
98
5
7
Plain City Jonathan Alder
18-1
87
6
8
East Liverpool
17-3
52
8
9
Vincent Warren
17-2
49
9
10
Mentor Lake Catholic
16-2
36
NR
Others receiving 12 or more points: Lexington, Wauseon
Division III
Rank
School (first place votes)
Record
Points
Last Week
1
Carroll Bloom-Carroll (15)
20-0
208
1
2
Leavittsburg LaBrae (3)
20-0
190
2
3
Cincinnati Summit Country Day (3)
19-1
159
3
4
Chesapeake
19-1
132
5
5
Lima Central Catholic
17-2
111
6
6
Portsmouth
18-2
97
8
7
Bedford St. Peter Chanel
16-3
86
4
8 Versailles 18-2 78 9
9
Creston Norwayne (1)
16-2
43
7
10
Newton Falls
16-3
26
NR
Others receiving 12 or more points
: Ironton
Division IV
Rank
School (first place votes)
Record
Points
Last Week
1
Jackson Center (13)
20-0
204
2
2
Berlin Hiland (6)
18-1
181
1
3
Edgerton (2)
19-0
155
3
4
Richmond Heights
18-1
145
4
5 Fort Recovery 17-2 118 5
6
Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans
17-3
93
7
7
Newark Catholic
17-3
73
6
8
Malvern
17-3
71
9
9
Columbus Africentric Early College
16-3
57
8
10
Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph
11-8
24
10
Others receiving 12 or more points: Dalton (1), Dayton Jefferson Township