Class 3A Boys All-State Team Named

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Published on March 18 2016 9:51 am
Last Updated on March 25 2016 8:09 am
Written by Millie Lange

MOLINE –- Here are the Illinois Associated Press Class 3A All-State boys' basketball team as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by Steve Tappa of The Moline Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus.

Players received five points for a first-team vote and three points for a second-team vote. Each voter picked a five-man first team and five-man second team in each class. A player must have been named on two ballots to receive honorable mention. There were 26 voters in 3A, and 25 voters in 4A. All media members in the state were eligible to nominate and vote for players. NOTE: No players were unanimous first-team selections. *Goodwin and Norvell were the only players in either class named on every ballot. #-Fitzjerrells, Knobloch and Pischke all tied for the final spot on the 3A second team.
 
 
CLASS 3A FIRST TEAM

NAME, SCHOOL (HT., YR., POS.) POINTS
 
* Jordan Goodwin, Belleville Althoff (6-4, Jr., G/F) 126
Charlie Moore, Chicago Morgan Park (5-11, Sr., G) 114
Nick Rakocevic, Westchester St. Joseph (6-11, Sr., F) 98
Da’Monte Williams, Peoria Manual (6-4, Jr., G) 87
Xavier Bishop, Springfield Lanphier (5-8, Sr., PG) 80
 
 
CLASS 3A SECOND TEAM

NAME, SCHOOL (HT., YR., POS.) POINTS
 
Isaiah Roby, Dixon (6-8, Sr., G/F) 78
Mike Smith, Oak Park Fenwick (5-10, Sr., PG) 62
Tim Finke, Champaign Central (6-6, Soph., G) 47
Nate Kennell, Metamora (6-5, Sr., F) 38
# Braden Fitzjerrells, Mount Vernon (5-7, Sr., G) 31
# Zach Knobloch, Marengo (6-0, Sr., G) 31
# Adam Pischke, Woodstock Marian Central (5-10, Sr., G) 31
 
 
CLASS 3A HONORABLE MENTION (17 TOTAL; IN ORDER OF POINTS)

NAME, SCHOOL (HT., YR., POS.) POINTS
 
Ethan Meeker, Galesburg (6-2, Sr., G) 24; James Jones, Chicago Bogan (6-3, Sr., G) 21; Marcus Garrett, Hillcrest (6-1, Jr., G) 16; D'Aaron Owens, Centralia (5-9, Sr., G) 15; Marco Pettinato, Lincoln-Way (6-2, Jr., G) 15; Zach Couper, Rockford Boylan Catholic (6-5, Jr., G) 12; Romon Douglas-Watkins, Peoria Manual (6-5, Jr., F) 12; Brendon Gooch, Belleville Althoff (6-6, Sr., F) 12; Tommy Lucca, Genoa-Kingston (6-0, Sr., G) 12; Tarkus Ferguson, Belleville Althoff (6-5, Sr., G) 11; D'Angelo Hughes, Springfield Southeast (6-1, Sr., G) 11; Brandon McCombs, Jacksonville (6-7, Jr., F) 11; Isaiah Saulsberry, Harrisburg (5-11, Soph., G) 9; Keondre Schumacher, Normal U-High (6-0, Jr., G) 9; Ilijah Donnelly, Bloomington (6-2, Sr., PG) 6; Keymonta Johnson, Decatur MacArthur (6-4, Sr., F) 6; Trevyon Williams, Springfield Southeast (5-11, Jr., PG) 6.
 
NOTE: Also receiving a single vote (thus not receiving honorable mention): Grant Wolfe, Effingham (6-0, Jr., PG) 3, Lou Griffith, Washington (5-9, Sr., G) 3; Derek Oxford, Benton (6-1, Jr., G) 3