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AJC 2008 Boys All-State Georgia High School Basketball Team
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
RELATED LINKS
• Ms. Basketball: Anne Marie Armstrong
• Girls all-state team
2008 Boys All-State Basketball Team
Editor’s Note: Centennial’s Lorenzo Brown was unintentionally omitted from the original AAAAA list. He has been added. We regret the error.
Class AAAAA
Player of the year: DeQuan Jones, Wheeler
Coach of the year: Eddie Martin, Norcross
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Al-Farouq Aminu Norcross 6-8 Sr.
DeQuan Jones Wheeler 6-6 Sr.
Kenny Hall Redan 6-9 Jr.
Ebuka Anyaorah N. Gwinnett 6-3 Sr.
Wesley Witherspoon Berkmar 6-8 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Richard Howell Wheeler 6-8 Jr.
Trae Golden McEachern 6-2 So.
Kevin Williams Savannah 5-11 Sr.
William Tolefree Stephenson 6-7 Sr.
Toby Veal Johnson-Sav. 6-8 Sr.
Honorable mention: Devonta White, Cent. Gwinnett; Derrick Spear, Douglass; Julian Royal, Milton; J.C. Ward, Marietta; Darrius Garrett, McEachern; Teondre Williams, Meadowcreek; Ralph Sampson III, Northview; Taariq Muhammad, Norcross; Yaw Gyawu, Parkview; Glen Rice Jr., Walton; Dennis Harris, Mundy’s Mill; Chris Tanzy, Marietta; Jaren Bynes, Campbell; Arsenio Nuckles, Hiram; Matt Sundberg, Harrison; Lorenzo Brown, Centennial.
Class AAAA
Player of the year: Travis Leslie, Columbia
Coach of the year: Phil McCrary, Columbia
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Raymond Willis Westlake 6-7 Sr.
Travis Leslie Columbia 6-6 Sr.
Mfon Udofia Miller Grove 6-3 Jr.
Noel Johnson Fayette Co. 6-7 Jr.
Tony Woods Rome 6-10 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Darrius Morrow Columbia 6-9 Sr.
Manny Atkins Tucker 6-6 Jr.
Devoron Ashmon Lithia Springs 5-11 Sr.
Chris Beasley Pebblebrook 5-10 Sr.
Shalamar Tresevant Stone Mtn. 5-10 Sr.
Honorable mention: Justin Rush, Dacula; Aloys Cabrel, Mays; Andre Malone, North Clayton; Demetrius Mickens, Thomas Co. Cent.; Rashad Hassan, Riverdale; Kenny Mitchell, Columbia; Antonio Bell, Jonesboro; Shawn Kemp, Cherokee; Kenny Mitchell, Columbia; Brandon Boykin, Fayette Co.; Stephen Hill, Miller Grove; Rico Spear, Osborne; Gideon Gamble, Westlake; J.J. Mann, Marist; Darius Baugh, Hillgrove.
Class AAA
Player of the year: Derrick Favors, South Atlanta
Coach of the year: Richard Wallace, Glenn Hills
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Jarvis Jones Carver-Col. 6-4 Jr.
Jerel Stephenson Glenn Hills 6-4 Sr.
Brian Bryant Dougherty 6-1 Sr.
Chris Singleton Dunwoody 6-9 Sr.
Derrick Favors South Atlanta 6-9 Jr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Chris Reynolds Glenn Hills 6-4 Sr.
Delwan Graham Dunwoody 6-6 Sr.
Kenneth Wise East Hall 6-4 Sr.
Terrance Shannon Mary Persons 6-7 Jr.
Terrance Hill Jordan 6-1 Sr.
Honorable mention: Matthew Brabham, Cent.-Macon; Steve Peterson, Jordan; Izaan Cross, Flowery Branch; Demario Mayfield, Franklin Co.; Chris Edwards, Westover; Marcos Knight, West Laurens; Hugh Robertson, NE-Macon; Jordan Callahan, Blessed Trinity; Parker Smith, Chestatee; Brandon O’Brien, Chamblee; Issiah Grayson, Dunwoody; Terrence Bowman, Cairo; Blake Brewer, Sandy Creek; Nick Watkins, South Atlanta; Jordan McRae, Liberty Co.
Class AA
Player of the year: Howard Thompkins, Wesleyan
Coach of the year: Skip Matherly, Wesleyan
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Tony Mitchell Swainsboro 6-7 Sr.
Dexter Ellington Randolph-Clay 5-10 Sr.
Rashad Smith Dublin 5-10 Jr.
Howard Thompkins Wesleyan 6-8 Sr.
Jimmy Williams Jr. East Laurens 6-3 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Tanner Smith Wesleyan 6-5 Sr.
Tyshawn Good Darlington 6-0 Jr.
Ken Taylor East Laurens 6-5 Sr.
Jimmy Bacon Long Co. 6-4 Jr.
Alex Elam Lovett 5-10 Sr.
Honorable mention: Brett Johnson, GAC; Wendell Williams, Appling Co.; Tyler Arnold, Calhoun; DeAndre Johnson, Randolph-Clay; Patrick Myers, Josey; Harold Doby, Laney; Zuri James, Pace; Jimmy Bacon, Long Co.; Corey Spraggins, Decatur; Andre Hicks, Lovett; Zach Cook, Dawson Co.; Leonard McKellar, Macon Co.; Lucious Stewart, Washington-Wilkes; Justin Wilcox, Wilcox Co.; Taylor Metzger, GAC.
Class A
Player of the year: Kammon Holsey, Hancock Cent.
Coach of the year: Anthony Webb, Hancock Cent.
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
David Buchannon Portal 6-2 Sr.
Demetris Ewing Turner Co. 6-5 Sr.
Quintravis Benjamin Terrell Co. 6-3 Sr.
Joel Lamb SACA 6-7 Sr.
Kammon Holsey Hancock Cent. 6-8 Jr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Justin Udi Hawkinsville 6-3 Sr.
Dorian Smith SACA 6-3 Sr.
Brandon Reed Whitefield Acad. 6-3 Jr.
Jamaal Day Wilkinson Co. 6-3 Sr.
Jalen Kendricks SACA 6-6 So.
Honorable mention: Marquis Jackson, Turner Co.; Tray Pearce, Turner Co.; Nasheed Muhammad, W.D. Mohammed; Cameron Baskerville, Whitefield Acad.; James Wilber, Galloway; Joe Chase, Greenforest Chr.; Tyler Blackman, Excel Chr.; Daley Strafford, Calhoun Co.; Jacovi White, Chattahoochee Co.; Tyler Blackman, Excel Chr.; Grayson Chambers, Gordon Lee; Trey Bates, ELCA; Mike Tankersley, ELCA; Mohamed Tarawally, Atlanta Int’l.; Milton Whipple, Wilkinson Co.
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AJC 2008 Girls All-State Georgia High School Basketball Team
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
RELATED LINKS
• Ms. Basketball: Anne Marie Armstrong
• Boys all-state team
2008 Girls All-State Basketball Team
Class AAAAA
Player of the year: Jylisa Williams, Stephenson
Coach of the year: Dennis Watkins, Stephenson
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Khaalida Miller Douglass 5-8 So.
Alicia Manning Etowah 6-1 Sr.
Telia McCall Marietta 6-2 Jr.
Jylisa Williams Stephenson 6-2 Sr.
Porsha Porter Mill Creek 5-5 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Taylor Turnbow Stephenson 6-2 Sr.
Morgan Jennings Douglass 5-8 Sr.
Shaniqua Pauldo Luella 6-4 Sr.
Alisha Andrews Redan 5-2 So.
Lindsay Welker Tift Co. 6-2 Sr.
Honorable mention: Tyra Smith, Berkmar; Mykala Walker, Duluth; Lindsey Mason, Etowah; Brittney Echols, Marietta; Kyra Crosby, McEachern; Nia Evans,Redan; Sczeny Hartry, Parkview; Katie Fitzgerald, Camden Co.; Dria David, Cent. Gwinnett; Daphne Adebayo, Duluth; Christie Leverette, Marietta; Moneshia Simmons, Mill Creek; Tonia Williams, Houston Co.; Yasheeka Jones, Stephenson; Jasmine Blain, North Cobb.
Class AAAA
Player of the year: Charenee Stephens, SW DeKalb
Coach of the year: Kathy Richey-Walton, SW DeKalb
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Tamika Willis Westlake 6-2 Jr.
Brittni Johnson Clarke Cen. 5-4 Sr.
Tessah Holt Fayette Co. 5-6 Sr.
Courtney Freeman Madison Co. 5-10 Jr.
Charenee Stephens SW DeKalb 6-2 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Eboni Mitchell SW DeKalb 5-7 Sr.
Courtney Hurt Salem 6-0 Sr.
Monette Bennett Statesboro 5-10 Sr.
Sade Means Mays 5-10 Sr.
Fraderica Miller Marist 5-9 Sr.
Honorable mention: Abril Peeples, Americus-Sumter; Sharon Swanson, Cherokee; Jalissa Dawson, Baldwin; Tai Brown, Northside-Warner Robins; Amma Onyeuku, Fayette Co.; Chelcey Farrar, Hillgrove; Latia Williams, North Clayton; Kendra Long, Mays; Zaikia Dawson, Bainbridge; Krystal Wells, Douglas Co.; Tiawanna Allen, Madison Co.; Tanisha Woodard, Rome; Shay Jackson, Osborne; Krista Tate, St. Pius; Sharnea Boykin, Westlake.
Class AAA
Player of the year: Janae McKinney, Kendrick
Coach of the year: Sterling Hicks, Kendrick
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Janae McKinney Kendrick 5-6 Sr.
Jasmine Judge Hephzibah 5-6 Sr.
Parrisha Simmons SW-Macon 6-2 Sr.
Velicia Bell Carrollton 5-5 Sr.
Ciara Lyons Glenn Hills 5-9 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Mukia Myrick Kendrick 5-6 Sr.
Metra Walthour Liberty Co. 5-7 Sr.
Karisma Boykin Carrollton 5-7 Jr.
Brittany Kirkland Monroe Area 5-7 Sr.
Sada Wheeler East Hall 6-2 Sr.
Honorable mention: Aarika Judge, Hephzibah; Ashley Holt, Cairo; Tiffany Anderson, Dougherty; Beneidra Colbert, Mary Persons; Kelly Ellison, Hardaway; Dominique Gilbert, Monroe-Albany; Ashley Harris, Franklin Co.; Jaymee Carnes, Gainesville; Laquanisha Adams, Liberty Co.; Cortney Green, NE-Macon; Morgan Toles, Sandy Creek; Colleen Bauer, Blessed Trinity; Madeline Teissler, Dunwoody; Jessica Morton, Glenn Hills; Dee Gober, Monroe Area.
Class AA
Player of the year: Destiny Mitchell, Randolph-Clay
Coach of the year: Jan Azar, Wesleyan
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Anne Marie Armstrong Wesleyan 6-2 Jr.
Briana Jordan GAC 5-8 So.
Destiny Mitchell Rand-Clay 5-9 So.
Porschia Hadley Macon Co. 6-3 Jr.
Glentrice Sapp Laney 6-1 Jr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Blanche Alverson Buford 6-3 Jr.
Kiara Smith Model 5-8 Sr.
Robyn Foster Coosa 5-4 Sr.
Erin Hall Wesleyan 5-9 So.
Kaci Palmore Paideia 6-0 Sr.
Honorable mention: Chaney Means, GAC; Aneesah Daniels, Paideia; Shekinah Henry, Vidalia; Amber Satterfield, Fannin Co.; Ty Johnson, Laney; Tahitia Butler, Dodge Co.; Rodnisha Walker, Dodge Co.; Courtney Saunds, MCA; Allyson Faircloth, Savannah Chr.; Precious Peak, Rand-Clay; Breanna Bradley, Rutland; Michelle Ivey, Pace; Ieshia Alexander, Coosa; Andrienne Terrell, Decatur; Lyndsey Choate, Model.
Class A
Player of the year: Monshay Thomas, Terrell Co.
Coach of the year: Jackie Hamilton, Calvary Day
First team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Monshay Thomas Terrell Co. 5-8 Sr.
Kori Penland Gordon Lee 5-8 Sr.
La’Tanya Scott SACA 5-11 Sr.
Nikki Winn Towns Co. 5-6 Jr.
Diamond Hunnicutt Landmark 5-10 Sr.
Second team
Player School Ht. Yr.
Katie Covington Calvary Day 5-9 Jr.
Jasmine Birdsong Hancock Cent. 5-10 Sr.
Precious Friend SACA 5-7 Sr.
Briana Brown SACA 5-6 Sr.
Madison Scott Atl. Int’l. 6-2 So.
Honorable mention: Ykeshia Baker, Hawkinsville; Mimi DuBose, Jefferson; Dee Terrell, Landmark Chr.; Katherine Dotson, Sav. Country Day; Shayhlia Jester, Terrell Co.; Brittany Edward, Turner Co.; Shaniqua Holston, Taylor Co.; Brittany Standifer, Monticello; Brittany White, Trion; Amanda Irwin, Towns Co.; Joel’L Chr., Landmark Chr.; Julia Echols, ELCA; Bailey Swyden, Fellowship Chr.; Kierra Collier, Hawkinsville; Ashley Lillie, Athens Chr.
