High School Sports

High school boys basketball: 2023-24 all-league teams in the South Sound

All-league boys basketball teams in the South Sound for the 2023-24 season, as chosen by coaches.

4A NPSL

MVP: Mason Thomas, Federal Way, sr.

Defensive player of the year: Parker Plowman, Tahoma, sr.

Coach of the year: Rick Tripp, Tahoma

Assistants: John Brandsoy and TJ Dodge, Tahoma

Sportsmanship: Mount Rainier

FIRST TEAM

Zach Luz, Mount Rainier, sr.

Dalton Brown, Tahoma, sr.

Brandon Tagle, Kentwood, soph.

Adam Davis, Tahoma, sr.

Lorenzo Garcia, Kennedy Catholic, jr.

SECOND TEAM

Kofi Peyton, Federal Way, sr.

Corey Tita, Kentwood, jr.

Jayden Stephens, Tahoma, sr.

Carter Stonerock, Tahoma, sr.

Giovanni Moimoi, Kentridge, soph.

4A SPSL

NORTH DIVISION

MVP: Devin Whitten, Curtis, sr.

Coach: Tim Kelly, Curtis

Defensive MVP: Devin Whitten, Curtis, sr.

Sportsmanship: Curtis

First team

Keaundre Morris, Curtis, fr.

Isaiah Sonntag, Puyallup, sr.

Eli Nordling, Sumner, sr.

Drew Jones, Puyallup, jr.

Cooper Hartley, Sumner, jr.

Second team

Dylan Wiggins, Bellarmine, sr.

Cooper Miller, Sumner, sr.

Xavier Ahrens, Curtis, jr.

Jalen Hyppa, Sumner, jr.

Will Nasinec, Puyallup, soph.

SOUTH DIVISION

MVP: Matt Lindblom, Olympia, jr.

Defensive MVP: Ciaosen Fuller-Harry, Graham-Kapowsin, sr.

Sportsmanship: Olympia

Coach: John Kiley, Olympia

First team

Jamaize McGriff, Emerald Ridge, soph.

Treyshawn Weatherspoon, Rogers, jr.

Dylan Gilderhus, Rogers, jr.

Drew Carlson, Olympia, sr.

Isaiah Norris, Graham-Kapowsin, sr.

Second team

Ciaosen Fuller-Harry, Graham-Kapowsin, sr.

Tony Harste, Emerald Ridge, sr.

Isaac Norris, Graham-Kapowsin, sr.

Julian Zapata, Olympia, jr.

Jordan Bennett, Emerald Ridge, soph.

3A NPSL

MVP: Jaylen Petty, Auburn, jr.

Defensive player of the year: Ahmed Ismail, Todd Beamer, sr.

Coach of the year: Brent Brilhante, Todd Beamer

Assistant coach of the year: Dan Lisk, Auburn

Sportsmanship: Auburn Riverside and Auburn Mountainview

First team

Will Tellis, Todd Beamer, sr.

Caleb Bowden, Auburn Mountainview, sr.

Luvens Valcin, Auburn, sr.

Caleb Berry, Todd Beamer, sr.

Carter Hansen, Auburn, jr.

Second team

Sebastian Arius, Auburn Mountainview, jr.

Joel Remos, Kent-Meridian, sr.

Freddie Boles, Auburn Riverside, sr.

Terrence Whiting, Todd Beamer, jr.

Julius Graham, Kent-Meridian, sr.

3A PCL

MVP: Donovan Gill, Stadium, jr.

Offensive player of the year: Donovan Gill, Stadium, jr.

Defensive player of the year: Omarion Boston, Lincoln, sr.

Co-coaches of the year: Ryan Rogers, Lincoln and Dominic Batten, Stadium

First team

Omarion Boston, Lincoln, sr.

Baaroc Rivers, Stadium, jr.

Tre Walker, Mount Tahoma, sr.

Carter Williford, Mount Tahoma, sr.

Darius Alexander, Spanaway Lake, soph.

Second team

E’Lijah McChristian, Lakes, sr.

AJ Manning Blanks, Spanaway Lake, sr.

Tyson Parker, Silas, jr.

Jalen Boone, Lakes, jr.

Miles Washington, Stadium, sr.

Honorable mention

Isaiah Chavez, Bonney Lake, jr.

Trey Collier, Lincoln, fr.

Khalil Graham, Spanaway Lake, sr.

LaVhanta Sandling-Green, Lincoln, sr.

Oshea Lamar, Lincoln, fr.

Makhai Tolliver, Silas, soph.

Bryce McCray, Lakes, jr.

3A SSC

MVP: Ray Adams, North Thurston, sr.

Defensive player of the year: Ray Adams, North Thurston, sr.

Coaching staff: Mike Conner & North Thurston

First team

Darrell Gipson, Timberline, sr.

Luke Allison, Gig Harbor, sr.

Marius Aalona, Yelm, sr.

Kenyon Simmons, Timberline, jr.

Liam Sheeran, North Thurston, jr.

Second team

Michael Masini, Gig Harbor, soph.

Dominique Harper, River Ridge, soph.

Micah Gentry, North Thurston, sr.

Micah Anderson, North Thurston, jr.

Aidan Moore, Central Kitsap, sr.

Honorable mention

Josh Tichenor, Timberline

Cole Browne, Gig Harbor

Cooper Carlson and Drew Metke, Capital

Max Foster, Central Kitsap

Isaac Schultz-Tait and Cole Muilenburg, Peninsula

Jacob Wendell, River Ridge

Damian Aalona, Yelm

2A SPSL

MVP: Javon Barbee, Franklin Pierce, jr.

Coach of the year: John Barbee, Franklin Pierce

Sportsmanship: Enumclaw & Washington

First team

Colin Schmidtke, White River, sr.

Ahmir Goins, Foss, sr.

Greg Schmitz, jr.

Liam Leonard, Enumclaw, sr.

Q.J. Thomas, Steilacoom, sr.

Second team

Marshall Scott, Clover Park, soph.

Jason Warren, Orting, sr.

Karson Holt, Enumclaw, sr.

Kasey Williams, Foss, soph.

Amaar Coleman, Franklin Pierce, jr.

Logan Senon, White River, soph.

Honorable mention

Michael Simpson, Clover Park, soph.

Jay Johnson, Steilacoom, sr.

Wyatt Neu, Enumclaw, sr.

Francis Tapasa, Washington, sr.

Micah Mittelstaedt, Fife, fr.

Tyler Adkins, Foss, soph.

Tyce Donovan, White River, sr.

Jason Feddema, Enumclaw, soph.

1A EVERGREEN

MVP: Noah Schow, Tenino

First team

Cason Seaberg, Elma

Delon Chan, Montesano

Lincoln Niemi, Hoquiam

Austin Gonia, Tenino

Hunter Klumpar, Eatonville

Second team

Traden Carter, Elma

Tyce Peterson, Montesano

Zander Jump, Hoquiam

Gabe Bodwell, Montesano

AJ Holmes, Elma

Honorable mention

Jack Burkhardt, Tenino

Chris Bryson, Hoquiam

Carter Studer, Elma

Will Feltus, Tenino

Amari Samuel, Eatonville

Griffin Clevenger, Eatonville

More leagues will be added to the list as The News Tribune receives them.

This story was originally published February 22, 2024 at 1:31 PM.

Jon Manley
The News Tribune
Jon Manley covers high school sports for The News Tribune. A McClatchy President’s Award winner and Gonzaga University graduate, Manley has covered the South Sound sports scene since 2013. He was voted the Washington state sportswriter of the year in 2024 by the National Sports Media Association. Born and raised in Tacoma. Support my work with a digital subscription
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