FIRST TEAM: Matt Witt, Tipp City Bethel, 6-foot, junior, 25.9 points per game; Matt McCurdy, Spring. Cath. Cent., 5-10, sr., 20.4; Scott Hadley, Worthington Christian, 6-5, sr., 23.3; Matt Metzger, Fort Jennings, 6-2, sr., 20.4; Matt Hines, Beaver Eastern, 6-5, sr., 23.8; Willie McCrary, Bridgeport, 6-1, sr., 20.5; Chris Hatch, N. Lima S. Range, 5-11, sr., 19.4; B.J. Wolters, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-3, sr., 17.0.

        SECOND TEAM: Chase Miller, Lancaster Fisher Cath., 6-3, sr., 18.5; Aaron Knight, Fremont St. Joseph, 6-4, sr., 24.9; Bob Crumrine, E. Canton, 6-2, sr., 18.5; Marcus McCants, Marion Cath., 6-0, soph., 27.1; Matt Plunkett, Tipp City Bethel, 6-3, sr., 19.1; Justin Myers, Willow Wood Symmes Valley, 6-4, sr., 18.3; Serge Gentile, Shadyside, 6-0, jr., 16.2.

        THIRD TEAM: Adam Novak, Independence, 6-1, sr., 18.6; David Watson, Newbury, 6-4, sr., 23.0; Trevor Schaffer, Beallsville, 5-10, sr., 17.0; Alex Schmiesing, Minster, 6-6, sr., 16.0; Bryce Beilharz, Cory-Rawson, 6-2, sr., 23.0; John King, Bristolville Bristol, 5-11, jr., 15.4; Andy Francis, Mogadore, 6-2, jr., 18.4; Tyler Grieves, Botkins, 6-1, sr., 17.0.

        Players of the year: Matt Witt, Tipp City Bethel; Scott Hadley, Worthington Christian. Coaches of the year: Dick Kortokrax, Kalida; Keith Westrick, Maria Stein Marion Local.

        Special Mention

        Josh Drouhard, Cardington-Lincoln; Zach Ross, Centerburg; Richie Sloan, Wellsville; Brett Hershberger, Strasburg-Franklin; Ryan Bates, Zanesville Rosecrans; Brian Cooper, S. Charleston Southeastern; Brandon Falknor, New Madison Tri-Village; Patrick Phillips, Sandusky St. Mary's; Ryan Barnett, Mowrystown Whiteoak; Josh Arnold, Waterford; Trent Patton, Glouster Trimble; Jerry Jordan, Portsmouth East; Alex Poe, Franklin Furnace Green; Matt Simpson, Reedsville Eastern; Nick Economus, Independence; Carlton Dean, Cleve. Hts. Luth. E.; Allen Kirkpatrick, Cleve. Hts. Luth. E.; Brett Hughes, Fairport Harbor; Mark Jacobs, Cleve. Hts. Fuchs Mizrachi; Aaron Cuddy, Ashtabula SS. John & Paul; C.J. Trivisonno, Kirtland; Ryan Russ, Kirtland; Thad Davis, Open Door; Mike Nelson, Thompson Ledgemont; James Starre, Cleve. Heritage; Ryan McGreal, Dalton; Craig Giesy, Bristolville Bristol; Kirk Souders, Sebring McKinley; Mark Templeton, Lowellville.

        Honorable Mention

        Austin Black, Cols. Wellington; Jake Guthrie, Centerburg; Drew Johnson, Cardington-Lincoln; Jordan Sickinger, Delaware Christian; B.J. Theisen, Lancaster Fisher Cath.;

        Lucas Boylan, Strasburg-Franklin; Aaron Shingleton, Malvern; Trent Ging, Shadyside; Aaron Boughner, Beallsville; Jason Ogden, Bellaire St. John; Kyle Hostetler, Berlin Hiland; Rory Kroll, New Matamoras Frontier;

        Eric Rosenbeck, Russia; Jason Meyer, Covington; Neal Perry, Yellow Springs; Nick Trimbach, Cedarville; Brandon Moore, New Madison Tri-Village; Brad O'Dell, Arcanum.

        Jared Harmony, Mansfield St. Peter's; Jimmy Nicholson, Arlington; Derek Ensign, Lakeside Danbury; Derek Sito, Edgerton; Brett Hammons, Convoy Crestview; Joe Kapcar, Delphos St. John's.

        Jake Davis, Portsmouth Clay; Travis Kielmar, Portsmouth Clay; Joe Brown, Reedsville Eastern; Mark Waller, Waterford; Joey Darnell, Manchester; Jeremy Walls, Latham Western; Bill Dressell, Ironton St. Joseph; Toby Jones, Leesburg Fairfield;

        Josh Upshire, Kinsman Badger; Andrew Hostetler, Dalton; Chad Formet, Canton Heritage Christian; Todd Cope, McDonald; Joe Eaton, Sebring McKinley; Jon Hochendoner, Jackson-Milton; Keith Black, Warren JFK; John Pemberton, Windham.

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