Wednesday, March 22, 2000
Ohio Boys Division III Basketball Team
COLUMBUS, Ohio The 1999-2000 Associated Press Division III Boys All-Ohio high school basketball team, based on the recommendations of a state media panel:
FIRST TEAM: Maverick Carter, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-foot-4, Senior, 16.9 points per game; Todd Lovegrove, Cols. Grandview Hts.; 6-3, Sr., 20.8; James Watts, Bellaire, 5-8, Sr., 26.0; Brian Swift, Bedford Chanel, 5-10, Jr., 21.1; Nick Garrett, Waynesville, 6-3, Sr., 16.1; Mike Vipperman, Ashland Crestview, 5-11, Sr., 26.5; Tyler Schleich, Williamsport Westfall, 6-5, Sr., 23.7; Seth Hoyng, Sparta Highland, 6-3, Sr., 18.0.
SECOND TEAM: Greg Guiler, Canal Winchester, 5-11, Sr., 18.2; Danny Richards, Beverly Ft. Frye, 5-11, Sr., 16.3; LeBron James, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-4, Fresh., 18.7; Travis Mumma, Casstown Miami East, 6-2, Jr., 20.7; Dustin Kinney, Wickliffe, 6-6, Jr., 21.0; Adam Stolly, Lima Cent. Cath., 5-10, Sr., 18.3; Anthony DeLimpo, Chesapeake, 6-5, Jr., 16.0; Brady Hoane, Findlay Liberty-Benton, 6-0, Jr., 17.9.
THIRD TEAM: Chris Hootman, Cols. Ready, 6-4, Sr., 18.3; Chuck Byers, Woodsfield Monroe Cent., 6-3, Sr., 18.0; Aly Samabaly, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-2, Jr., 17.0; Eric Rector, Akron Manchester, 6-3, Sr., 21.5; Jason Shardo, Versailles, 6-0, Sr., 18.6; Brandon Bam Childress, Bedford Chanel, 5-9, Sr., 18.1; Michael Kingsley, Bluffton, 5-10, Sr., 18.3; Jim Fisher, Huron, 6-6, Sr., 22.3; Jason Harmon, Ironton, 6-1, Sr., 19.1; Josh Zarilli, Cuya. Valley Chr. Acad., 6-3, Sr., 21.5; Jason Gardner, Finneytown, 5-10, Sr., 21.3; Kevin Welch, Indian Hill, 6-10, Sr., 16.0; Jason Hicks, Cleve. Villa Angela-St. Joseph, 5-10, Jr., 15.1; Andrew Burleson, Wheelersburg, 6-6, Soph., 20.4.
Player of the year: Maverick Carter, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary.
Coaches of the year: Kent Riggs, Canal Winchester; Rob Beucler, Eastern Brown.
Special Mention
Clint Stickdorn, Baltimore Liberty Union; Trent Luyster, Cadiz Harrison Central; Drew Spencer, Bellaire; John Chicwak, Sarahsville Shenandoah; Daren Sowers, Zanesville W. Muskingum; Nathan Kish, Warren Champion; Jim Schuler, New Middletown Springfield; Jason Allen, New Paris National Trail; Robert Sims, Bedford Chanel; Jerrod Calhoun, Cleve. Villa Angela-St. Joseph; E.J. Kinney, Wickliffe; Ken Gilbert, Lorain Clearview; Eric DeChant, Avon; Samhal Craig, Beachwood; Gabe Denning, Haviland Wayne Trace; Kyle Stout, Sardinia Eastern Brown; Brandon Burnfield, Belpre
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