Keefer, Lawson, Nester named to All-Region teams

cougar headPulaski County’s Hannah Keefer, Jaden Lawson and Lane Nester all were named to spots on this year’s All-Region teams in girls and boys basketball.

Keefer was named First Team All-Region 3D on the girls team, while Jaden Lawson was among the Honorable Mention selections.

On the boy’s team, Lane Nester was named Second Team All-Region 3D.

The All-Region and All-District teams were announced this morning by PCHS Athletic Director Scott Vest.

Nester was named to the River Ridge District’s All-District First Team, while Isaiah O’dell was named among the Honorable Mention.

For the girls, Keefer was named First Team All-District and Lawson landed a spot on the Second Team.

Andi Ratcliff was among the Honorable Mention.

Here are the complete region and district teams:

ALL-REGION SELECTION MEETING REPORT – BASKETBALL

AD/DSA Submitting Report:    Dustin Echols Classification:  Region 3D X Boys            
Date of Selection Meeting:    2/18/2024 Location of Meeting:    Tunstall High School

 

School Coach Christiansburg Cox Pulaski Akers
Abingdon Hutton Hidden Valley Hutchins Staunton River Harris
Bassett X Lord Botetourt Hart Tunstall Morrison
Carroll County Barnes Magna Vista Graves William Byrd Greenway
Cave Spring Gruse Northside Pope

 

 

FIRST TEAM REGION-STATE
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player Jamarcus Brown Tunstall 12
Player Cy Hardy Northside 11
Player Kameron Tinsley Cave Spring 12
Player Davis Reitzal Carroll County 12
Player Mykell Harvey Northside 11
Player Bryce Smoot Carroll County 11
Player Kobe Morrison Tunstall 10
Player Charlie Parker Cave Spring 12

 

  FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player of the Year  Jamarcus   Brown    Tunstall     12
Coach of the Year

 

 

SECOND TEAM ALL-REGION
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player Isaiah Board William Byrd 11
Player Jailyn Edmonds Tunstall 12
Player Lane Nester Pulaski County 12
Player Simeon Moore Magna Vista 10
Player Kai Logan Northside 12
Player Brayden Wells Lord Botetourt 12
Player Blake Lovern Lord Botetourt 11
Player Hayden Eads William Byrd 11
Player Aaron Pomrenke Abingdon 10

 

 

Honorable Mention All Region
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player Caleb Robinson Christiansburg 11
Player Shawn Washington Cave Spring 12
Player Parker Chewning Staunton River 11
Player Steele Torrence Hidden Valley 10
Player Wyatt Clarke Hidden Valley 10
Player Reece Ketran Abingdon 12
Player
Player

All Region Girls

First Team

Alyssa Ervin Carroll
Madilyn Winterton LBHS
Annsley Trivette AHS
Daishaundria Giggetts MVHS
Maddie Caron LBHS
Hannah Keefer PCHS
Ja’Naisha Gravely BHS
Avery Tanis HVHS

2nd Team

Gracie Huffard LBHS
Lauren Baker AHS
Ailynn Macauley SRHS
Katie Lam Carroll
Miranda Reynolds MVHS
Olivia Jones CSHS
Blythe Akers CHS
Ainsley Anderson LBHS

Honorable Mention

Ameia Bratton NHS
Egypt Philips BHS
Mya Moyer MVHS
Sam Martin WBHS
Tra’nyce Strange Tunstall
Jaden Lawson PCHS
Taylor Orange LBHS
Ella Seymore AHS
Ayla Farr SRHS
Katy Hoover CHS

2024 BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

FIRST TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
G Kam Tinsley Cave Spring 12
G Marcel Murray Patrick Henry 12
G Wade Bland Blacksburg 11
G Lane Nester Pulaski County 12
G Lucas Yerton Salem 12
F Tay Stanley Patrick Henry 10
F Kaleb Robinson Christiansburg 11
G Charlie Parker Cave Spring 12
         

 

  FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player of the Year Kam Tinsley Cave Spring 12
Coach of the Year Jack Esworthy Patrick Henry

 

SECOND TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
F Rod Tasco Patrick Henry 11
G Steele Torrence Hidden Valley 10
G Chanler Montgomery Blacksburg 12
G Amauriay Calloway Patrick Henry 12
F Marvin Fields Salem 11
F Cam Boles Salem 10
G Xavier Bland Blacksburg 11
 

G

 

Shawn

 

Washington

 

Cave Spring

 

12

 

G/F

 

Mason

 

King

 

Christiansburg

 

10

 

  • Washington and King locked in a tie. Coaches voted to leave them both on 2nd
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
G Isaiah O’dell Pulaski County 11
F/C Wynn Womeldorf Hidden Valley 10
G Ethan Jones Cave Spring 10
G LaMarius Foxx Salem 11
G Trey Saville Blacksburg 12
G Shawn Turner Cave Spring 10
G Ian Velickovic Christiansburg 11

2024 GIRLS BASKETBALL ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

FIRST TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
GUARD JADA COOK PATRICK HENRY 12
GUARD GABBY CRAWLEY SALEM 10
GUARD KATY HOOVER CHRISTIANSBURG 11
GUARD AVERY TANIS HIDDEN VALLEY 11
FORWARD HANNAH KEEFER PULASKI COUNTY 12
CENTER RILEY PRICE BLACKSBURG 11
GUARD BAILEY RIDER SALEM 10
GUARD OLIVIA JONES CAVE SPRING 12

 

  FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
Player of the Year JADA COOK PATRICK HENRY 12
Coach of the Year EUGENE COOK PATRICK HENRY

 

SECOND TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
GUARD AZIA BANKS PATRICK HENRY 10
GUARD AINSLEY GIBSON PATRICK HENRY 10
GUARD BRYNN FERGUSON BLACKSBURG 11
GUARD JADEN LAWSON PULASKI COUNTY 12
FORWARD EMME CUSTER SALEM 10
FORWARD ADDISON GIBSON PATRICK HENRY 10
GUARD KAILYN BRAWLEY BLACKSBURG 12
FORWARD MADDIE COLEMAN CAVE SPRING 11
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-DISTRICT
POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME SCHOOL YEAR
FORWARD BLYTHE AKERS CHRISTIANSBURG  11
FORWARD AUDREY PEARSON HIDDEN VALLEY 11
GUARD CHARLI WYNN SALEM  11
GUARD ANDI RATCLIFF PULASKI COUNTY 12