Wednesday, March 21, 2001
Boys Division III All-Ohio team
Mariemont's Fisher makes second team
Mariemont's Branden Fisher, a 6-3 senior who averaged 21.3 points, was named to the all-Ohio second team by Associated Press. Teammate Bret Underwood, a 6-4 senior who averaged 16.2 points, was third team.
FIRST TEAM: LeBron James, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-foot-6 1/2, sophomore, 25.6 points per game; Dashon Harper, Cols. Ready, 5-11, jr., 23.9; Travis Mumma, Casstown Miami East, 6-3, jr., 24.6; Dustin Kinney, Wickliffe, 6-7, sr., 20.0; Andrew Burleson, Wheelersburg, 6-6, jr., 27.5; Benji Hall, Ontario, 6-3, sr., 20.3; Dave Kurzen, Massillon Tuslaw, 6-6, sr., 21.9.
SECOND TEAM: Jedidiah Stephen, Sarahsville Shenandoah, 6-2, jr., 20.4; Tojh Nicholson, Magnolia Sandy Valley, 5-11, sr., 16.9; Jeff Thiel, Morral Ridgedale, 6-4, sr., 18.7; Jared McPeek, Fredericktown, 6-1, sr., 23.9; Tyler Reed, Milford Ctr. Fairbanks, 6-3, sr., 23.2; Jason Stump, Lima Cent. Cath., 6-0, sr., 18.3; Jason Hicks, Cleve. VASJ, 5-11, sr., 17.0; Joey Brightbill, Jeromesville Hills dale, 5-10, sr., 18.9; Branden Fisher, Mariemont, 6-3, sr., 21.5; Anthony Delimpo, Chesapeake, 6-6, sr., 17.0.
THIRD TEAM: Brady Hoane, Findlay Liberty-Benton, 6-1, sr., 17.7; Brian Oestreich, Bloomdale Elmwood, 6-1, sr., 29.0; Mike Brosovich, Orwell Grand Valley, 6-6, sr., 22.0; Jim Schuler, New Middletown Springfield, 6-3, sr., 13.4; Bret Underwood, Madeira, 6-4, sr., 16.2; Justin Lower, South Webster, 5-8, sr., 30.7; J.B. Edwards, Chillicothe Huntington, 6-4, sr., 26.0.
Player of the year: LeBron James, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary.
Coaches of the year: Dave Honaker, Jeromesville Hillsdale; Jeff Brink, New Middletown Springfield; Jeff Shepherd, Brooklyn; Gary Offenberger, Magnolia Sandy Valley; Terry Rowe, Caldwell; Jamey Collins, Morral Ridgedale.
Special Mention
Brandon Jennings, Carroll Bloom-Carroll; Tyler Renner, Sugarcreek Garaway; Trent Luyster, Cadiz Harrison Central; Matt Materkoski, Bellaire; Eric Henninger, Beverly Ft. Frye; Matt Dansby, Newcomerstown; Chris Isaly, Hannibal River Local; Randy Phlipot, Versailles; Joe Kreke, Middletown Fenwick; Andrew Creech, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S.; Seth Watts, Tontogany Otsego; Gabe Denning, Haviland Wayne Trace; Rob Preston, Lynchburg-Clay; Kyle Stout, Eastern Brown; Nick Morey, Belpre; Randy Nelson, Hemlock Miller; Cory Rojeck, Wickliffe; Keith Aufmuth, Brooklyn; Colby Whitney, Wellington; Nate Malensek, Burton Berkshire; Andrew Gibbs, Oberlin; Jake Frank, West Salem Northwestern; Aly Samabaly, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary; Jeremy Coffey, CVCA; Ben Haug, New Middletown Springfield.
Honorable Mention
Chris Adkins, London Madison-Plains; Jimi Anderson, Amanda-Clearcreek; Ryan Carr, Marion Elgin; Ryan Gilliland, Canal Winchester; Nick Zarley, Johnstown Northridge;
Jay Dudley, Sarahsville Shenandoah; Aaron Agnew, Bellaire; Brad Wink, Martins Ferry; Jason Shaw, Caldwell; Matt Knott, Magnolia Sandy Valley; Todd Bell, Newcomerstown; Josh Coffman, Coshocton;
Eric Earnhart, W. Liberty-Salem; Brett Atherton, Milton-Union; William Penn, Day. Stivers; Derek Orlik, Sidney Lehman; Brian Marshall, Ripley; Jimmy Brady, Clinton-Massie;
Blake Mealer, Findlay Liberty-Benton; Matt Slate, Bucyrus Wynford; Chris Shepherd, Haviland Wayne Trace; Matt Mossing, Metamora Evergreen; Travis Pond, Rockford Parkway;
Jeran Cox, Chillicothe Zane Trace; Shane Holsinger, South Point; Bobby Huffman, Chillicothe Unioto; Eli Parkes, Minford; Nate Sever, Chillicothe Zane Trace; Josh Waugh, Chesapeake; Patrick Klein, Belpre; R.J. Beucler, Sardinia Eastern Brown;
Mike Panzica, Gates Mills Gilmour; Matt Luthardt, Wickliffe; Kevin Albany, Brooklyn; Brett Bartlett, LaGrange Keystone; Warner Cook, Richmond Hts.; Jim Edison, Andover Pymatuning Valley; Zack Baker, Orwell Grand Valley; Paul Benjamin, Cleve. Cent. Cath.; Scott Posendek, Avon;
Romeo Travis, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary; David Bunt, Jeromesville Hillsdale; Isaac Smolko, New Middletown Springfield; Malachi Hall, Mineral Ridge; Chris Zetts, Campbell Memorial; Mike Dillon, Rootstown; Dan Williams, Newton Falls; Lance Leveck, Jeromesville Hillsdale.
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