The North Iowa Cedar League-West all-conference boys basketball teams have been announced. Several local student-athletes have been recognized.
First Team
Grundy Center: Jalen Kirkpatrick (unanimous), Tiernan Vokes (unanimous)
South Hardin: Lane Luiken (unanimous), Traven Wheeler
Second Team
AGWSR: Gabe Nederhoff
Grundy Center: Colin Gordon, Tate Jirovsky, Brayden Wallis
South Hardin: Jaxson Drury
Honorable mention
AGWSR: Talan Mutschler
Grundy Center: Judd Jirovsky
South Hardin: Jake Balvanz
Jalen Kirkpatrick of Grundy Center was named the league’s Outstanding Player. Grundy Center’s Brent Thoren was named the league’s Coach of the Year.
| NICL West Boys’ BB All-Conference Teams |
Release Date:
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2/25/24 | ||||||||||||
| *Unanimous Choice | ||||||||||||||
| STANDINGS: | CONFERENCE | SEASON | ||||||||||||
| Grundy Center | 8-0 | 17-2 | ||||||||||||
| Gladbrook-Reinbeck | 5-3 | 16-5 | ||||||||||||
| South Hardin | 5-3 | 9-12 | ||||||||||||
| East Marshall | 2-6 | 6-14 | ||||||||||||
| AGWSR | 0-8 | 3-17 | ||||||||||||
| FIRST TEAM: | ||||||||||||||
| NAME | SCHOOL | GR. | POS. | HT. | Pts. /Avg. | Rebs./Avg. | ||||||||
| *Jalen Kirkpatrick | GC | 11 | G/F | 6′ 6″ | 118/16.9 | 47/6.7 | ||||||||
| *Tiernan Vokes | GC | 11 | G/F | 6′ 3″ | 77/9.6 | 42/5.3 | ||||||||
| *Michael Boyd | GR | 11 | C | 6′ 5″ | 119/14.9 | 52/6.5 | ||||||||
| *Drew Eilers | GR | 11 | F | 6′ 3″ | 107/13.4 | 75/9.4 | ||||||||
| *Lane Luiken | SH | 12 | G/F | 6′ 2″ | 173/21.6 | 25/3.1 | ||||||||
| Traven Wheeler | SH | 11 | F/C | 6′ 4″ | 126/15.8 | 73/9.1 | ||||||||
| Landen Neuroth | EM | 12 | F | 6′ 2″ | 70/10.0 | 34/4.9 | ||||||||
| * unanimous selection | ||||||||||||||
| SECOND TEAM: | ||||||||||||||
| NAME | SCHOOL | GR. | POS. | HT. | Pts. /Avg. | Reb./Avg. | ||||||||
| Tate Jirovsky | GC | 12 | F | 6′ 5″ | 67/9.6 | 42/6.0 | ||||||||
| Gabe Nederhoff | AGWSR | 12 | F | 6′ 3″ | 88/11.0 | 54/6.8 | ||||||||
| Colin Gordon | GC | 12 | G | 6′ 1″ | 80/10.0 | 34/4.3 | ||||||||
| Brayden Wallis | GC | 11 | G | 6′ 4″ | 58/7.3 | 26/3.3 | ||||||||
| Isaac Clark | GR | 12 | G | 6′ 2″ | 71/8.9 | 20/2.5 | ||||||||
| Jaxson Drury | SH | 11 | F/C | 6′ 0″ | 106/13.3 | 36/4.5 | ||||||||
| Alex Jacobson | EM | 12 | G | 5′ 9″ | 62/8.9 | 16/2.3 | ||||||||
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HONORABLE MENTION:
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| NAME | SCHOOL | GR. | ||||||||||||
| Jackson Bidwell | EM | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Hudson Clark | GR | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Jake Balvanz | SH | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Talan Mutschler | AGWSR | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Judd Jirovsky | GC | 10 | ||||||||||||
| OUTSTANDING PLAYER: | Jalen Kirkpatrick | |||||||||||||
| COACH OF THE YEAR: | Brent Thoren, GC | |||||||||||||
