2014 All-Suburban Boys Basketball Team

N O W N E W S PA P E R S
2014 All-Suburban Boys Basketball Team
GUARD
Sean Clarey, 6-3
senior, Brookfield
Academy
Two-time Player of the
Year in the Midwest
Classic Conference
finished as school’s
all-time leading scorer (1,688 points)
... Averaged 18.1 points, 5.4 rebounds,
2.0 assists this year ... Shot 48 percent
from field. ... Committed to Michigan
Tech.
GUARD
Brady Ellingson,
6-4 senior,
Sussex Hamilton
Scored 24.8 points per
game, with 4.2 rebounds, and shot 48
percent from field and
92 percent from free-throw line ...
Two-time Greater Metro Player of the
Year. ... Finished as school’s all-time
leading scorer (1,736 points). ...
Scored 39 points and hit buzzer beater
in upset of Kettle Moraine in playoffs.
... Committed to Iowa.
GUARD
Brandon Key,
6-0 junior,
West Allis Central
Helped ignite turnaround
from 10 victories last
season to 20 this year,
scoring 15.4 points per
game with 7.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds
and 2.2 steals per game. ... Shot 54
percent from the field. ... True point
guard capable of driving to the hoop
or passing for the open layup.
GUARD
GUARD
FORWARD
Jake Showalter,
6-4 senior,
Germantown
North Shore Conference
co-Player of the Year. ...
Led Warhawks to 26-2
record and third consecutive state championship, finishing
82-2 in his three-year varsity career. ...
Averaged 15 points on 45 percent
shooting, with 4.0 rebounds per game
and 71 total assists. ... Brought in 41
steals. ... Committed to North Dakota
State.
Joe Sherburne,
6-6 senior,
Whitefish Bay
Co-Player of the Year in
the North Shore Conference averaged 14.8
points per game on 49
percent shooting, including 52 threepointers. ... Hit 77 percent from the
free-throw line and finished career with
1,001 points. ... Led team with 5.1
rebounds per game and also added 3.1
assists and 1.6 steals. ... Honorablemention All State choice.
FORWARD
GUARD
Reed Timmer, 6-2
senior, New Berlin
Eisenhower
Four-time All-Suburban
selection was named
first-team All State in
Division 2. ... Became
23rd player in state history to clear
2,000 points in his career (2,096). ...
Scored more than 30 points in a game
11 times. ... Averaged 27.6 points on
51 percent shooting, plus 85 percent at
free-throw line. ... Added 5.4 rebounds
per game, with 61 steals and 55
assists. ... Also led team in charges
drawn. ... Committed to Drake.
Evan Wesenberg,
6-7 senior,
Germantown
First-team All State
selection by WBCA a
defensive standout for
26-2 Germantown,
three-time state champion. ... Fouryear letterwinner went 106-4 in varsity
career. ... Shot 72 percent from field
and scored 12.8 points per game. ...
Averaged 6 rebounds per game and
added team-high 32 blocks. ... Scored
25 points with 9 boards in state
semifinal win over Milwaukee King. ...
Committed to North Dakota State.
COACH OF THE YEAR
Kelly Appleby, Brown Deer
In just third season, took team that lost 10 seniors off 21-5
conference champion in 2013, worked in two transfers and
emerged with 23-5 team in 2014 and school’s first WIAA
Division 3 state championship. Only returning senior, Devante
Jackson, emerged into all-state center. ... Played frantic,
high-pressure style and defeated tough sectional foes East
Troy and Ripon. ... Team knocked off top-ranked Roncalli in
state semifinal and No. 2-ranked Lodi in 59-37 final.
CENTER
HONORABLE MENTION
Devante Jackson,
6-9 senior,
Brown Deer
Only returning full-time
starter for the Falcons
helped Brown Deer
finished 23-5 and claim
surprising Division 3 state championship. ... First-team All State choice
scored 15 points per game, shooting
70 percent from field, and added 8.7
rebounds per game. ... Added teamhigh 76 blocked shots this season and
35 steals. ... Scored 16 points with 10
boards in state semifinal against
Roncalli.
GUARD: Mitch Brault, 6-0
senior, Whitnall; Ryan Clarey,
6-1 sophomore, Brookfield
Academy; Harrison Cleary, 5-9
sophomore, Oak Creek; Djdade
Denson, 6-1 senior, University
School; Kejuan Glosson, 5-10
senior, Shorewood; Isaiah
Johnson, 6-3 junior, Whitefish
Bay; Veh’Jon Johnson, 6-1
junior, University School; Adam
Korpela, 6-2 senior, St. Francis;
Alex Medenwalt, 5-11 senior,
Oak Creek; Goodnews
Osunkwo, 6-1 senior, South
Milwaukee; Jason Palesse, 5-11
junior, West Allis Hale; Miles
Sigh, 6-2 junior, Whitefish Bay;
Christian Simon, 6-1 junior,
Brookfield East; Jack Sirek, 6-2
sophomore, New Berlin
Eisenhower; Ron Turkvan, 6-0
senior, West Allis Central;
Jerrod Walton, 6-3 senior,
Homestead; Sean Wheeler, 6-3
guard, Wauwatosa East
FORWARD: Joey Archer, 6-1
junior, West Allis Hale; Zack
Baun, 6-3 junior, Brown Deer;
Brett Buehler, 6-1 senior,
Sussex Hamilton; Andre
Carroll, 6-1 junior, Wauwatosa
West; Noel Crabtree, 6-0
senior, West Allis Hale; Turner
Kehoe, 6-3 senior, Muskego;
Jaylen Key, 6-7 junior,
Homestead; Colin Ksobiech,
6-3 senior, Franklin; Jerry
Luckett, 6-6 senior, Brown
Deer; Jerry Murphy, 6-4 senior,
Menomonee Falls; Chase
Nowak, 6-3 senior, St. Francis;
Drew Patterson, 5-11 senior,
Sussex Hamilton; Jason Precia,
6-3 senior, Menomonee Falls;
David Pulizos, 6-6 sophomore,
Greendale; Scott Reichel, 6-5
senior, New Berlin West
CENTER: Chad Kanugh, 6-7
senior, Franklin
COACH: Ryan Johnsen,
Greendale; Andy Cerroni,
Sussex Hamilton; David
Mlachnik, West Allis Central;
Chad Stelse, Wauwatosa West
CENTER
Diamond Stone,
6-10 junior,
Dominican
One of the top recruits
in the nation led Dominican to a third
straight state championship. ... Averaging 23.9 points and
13.2 rebounds per game with 89
blocks, 24 steals and 49 assists. ...
Shot 60 percent from the floor. ...
Unanimous choice for Division 4
All-State team. ... Recorded 28 points,
11 rebounds and 8 blocks in state title
game after notching 30-12-7 with
seven assists in semifinal.
FORWARD
Elijah Goodman, 6-5 senior,
Brookfield Central
Averaged 13.8 points
and 14.1 rebounds per
game for team that went
undefeated through
regular season. ...
Brought in 6 offensive
rebounds per game and posted 20
games of double-digit rebounds, with
16 double-doubles. ... Pulled down 26
rebounds in a game, one shy of school
record. ... Shot 66 percent and finished
second on the school’s all-time rebounding list. ... Honorable mention
All-State.
April 3, 2014
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SW
Jordan Perez, 6-4
senior, Greendale
Propelled Panthers to
second-ever trip to state
tournament. ... Averaged
22 points per game,
hitting 48 percent from
the field. ... Shot 82 percent at the line
and also led team with 7.9 rebounds
per game. ... Also added 2.7 assists
and 1.6 steals per game. ... First-team
All State in Division 2.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Riley LaChance, 6-2 senior, Brookfield Central
Three-time first-team All Conference selection was the
focal point of a talented Central team that went undefeated
through the regular season and was ranked No. 1 in state
for much of year. ... All-time leading scorer at Central
(1,643 points) and tied school record with 44 points in a
conference game. ... Scored in double figures every
game, averaging 23.0. ... All-time school leader in steals
(188). ... Averaged 2.6 assists, 2.0 steals and shot 51
percent from 3-point range. ... Committed to Vanderbilt.
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HIGH HONORABLE MENTION
GUARD: Steffan Brown, 6-1 junior, Wauwatosa West; Lewrenzo Byers, Brown Deer 5-10, junior; Te’jon Lucas, 5-10 sophomore, Shorewood; Josh Michaels, 6-2 junior,
Greendale; Brad Newman, 6-0 senior, Brookfield Central; Greg Pigg, 5-10 senior, Nicolet; Nate Schaefer, 5-10 senior, Whitnall; Daymeann Stewart, 5-10 senior, Thomas
More; Tanner Zaeske, 6-2 senior, South Milwaukee
FORWARD: Jon Averkamp, 6-7 senior, Germantown; Caleb Mortag, 6-6 senior, Brookfield Central; Jack Jelacic, 6-7 senior, Dominican
COACH: Mark Adams, Brookfield Central; Derek Berger, Dominican; Pat Clarey, Brookfield Academy; Steve Showalter, Germantown