All-state boys basketball teams for 2016-17 season
The 2016-17 all-state boys basketball teams are presented by CHSAANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps.
These teams were created following a lengthy process which included nominations from leagues, and then a week-long vote of coaches.
A specific player of the year vote was held in each class, as was a vote for coach of the year.
Class 5A
Player of the year: Colbey Ross, Eaglecrest
Coach of the year: John Olander, Eaglecrest
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Jervay Green | George Washington | Senior | |
| Kaison Hammonds | ThunderRidge | Junior | |
| Sam Masten | Rock Canyon | Junior | G |
| Colbey Ross | Eaglecrest | Senior | G |
| Corey Seng | ThunderRidge | Senior | |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Braxton Bertolette | Fossil Ridge | Senior | PG/SG |
| Calvin Fugett, Jr. | George Washington | Senior | |
| Daylen Kountz | Denver East | Junior | |
| Hunter Maldonado | Vista Ridge | Senior | F |
| Gage Prim | Grandview | Senior | C |
Honorable mention: William Becker, Smoky Hill, Junior; Jake Belknapp, Mountain Vista, Senior; Aaris Bonds, Far Northeast Warriors, Senior; Brevin Brimble, Doherty, Senior; Ronnie Degray III, Chaparral, Sophomore; LeChaun Duhart, Grandview, Senior; Jackson Ehrlin, Rampart, Senior; Blake Fields, Legend, Senior; Kenny Foster, Smoky Hill, Sophomore; Jaizec Lottie, Cherokee Trail, Senior; Kyle Lukasiewicz, Arapahoe, Senior; Joe Miks, Chatfield, Senior; Iseri Palacio, Fort Collins, Senior; Kolton Peterson, Lakewood, Senior; Jacob Pfaffinger, Fort Collins, Senior; Colin Rardin, Rock Canyon, Senior; Titus Reed, Chatfield, Senior; Jacob Storey, Lakewood, Senior.
Class 4A
Player of the year: Jalen Sanders, Valor Christian
Coach of the year: Troy Pachner, Valor Christian
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Jalen Sanders | Valor Christian | Senior | F |
| D’Shawn Schwartz | Sand Creek | Senior | PG/SG/SF |
| David Simental | Pueblo West | Senior | G |
| Adam Thistlewood | Golden | Junior | PG/SF |
| Michael Ward | Mead | Senior | SG/PG |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Billy Cook | Lewis-Palmer | Senior | PG/SG |
| Michael Dillon | Evergreen | Senior | F |
| CJ Jennings | Sierra | Senior | PG/G |
| Kayle Knuckles | Valor Christian | Senior | F |
| Deshiloh Stanley | Pueblo South | Senior | PG/SG |
Honorable mention: Tanner Baird, Holy Family, Sophomore; Adam Barber, Niwot, Senior; Angelo Battistelli, Lewis-Palmer, Senior; Travis Cowan, Wheat Ridge, Senior; Charles Dinegar, D’Evelyn, Junior; Trent Dykema, Silver Creek, Junior; Marquise Johnson, Vista PEAK Prep, Senior; Te’Rae Johnson, Vista PEAK Prep, Junior; Tate Kembel, Fort Morgan, Senior; Oscar Maldonado, Northridge, Senior; Dan McLean, Palisade, Senior; Dylan Mileto, Mesa Ridge, Senior; Ravel Moody, Thomas Jefferson, Senior; CJ Olson, D’Evelyn, Senior; Chase Rogers, Evergreen, Junior; Sam Schlegel, Silver Creek, Senior; Reginald Vaughan, Pueblo Centennial, Senior; Jake Wilson, Pueblo County, Senior; Marcus Winston, Pueblo East, Junior; Steven Wyman, Durango, Senior.
Class 3A
Player of the year: Justin Engesser, Colorado Springs Christian
Coach of the year: Mike Holloway, Sterling
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Justin Engesser | Colorado Springs Christian | Senior | |
| Tanner Ervin | Resurrection Christian | Senior | G |
| Michael Glen | Basalt | Senior | |
| Benjamin Hawkins | Faith Christian | Junior | |
| Bodie Hume | Sterling | Junior | |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Ryan Brubacher | Alamosa | Senior | G |
| Conner Martin | Strasburg | Senior | G |
| Blake Pullen | DSST: Stapleton | Senior | PF/W |
| Lucas Rodholm | Manitou Springs | Senior | |
| Robert Williams | Sheridan | Senior | PG/SG |
Honorable mention: Samuel Bafukila, Lotus School, Senior; Jaedon Bowles, Manual, Sophomore; Beau Byers, Delta, Senior; Cade Carroll, Buena Vista, Junior; James Doyle, Kent Denver, Sophomore; Jordan Ehlert, Middle Park, Senior; Seth Fuqua, The Vanguard, Sophomore; Hunter Gerber, Coal Ridge, Senior; Kyler Hensel, Bishop Machebeuf, Senior; Brandon Herrera, Coal Ridge, Junior; Zach Hidalgo, Frontier Academy, Junior; Wade Kellogg, Sterling, Senior; Reece Mettler, Weld Central, Senior; Izak Natividad, University, Senior; Jon Nuschy, La Junta, Sophomore; Stanley Owusu, DSST: Green Valley Ranch, Junior; Aldo Pinela, Roaring Fork, Senior; Alex Rodriquez, The Academy, Senior; Will Willis, Lutheran, Senior; Zach Wismer, Colorado Springs Christian, Senior.
Class 2A
Player of the year: Chad Mikelson, Sedgwick County
Coach of the year: Scott Dille, Holyoke
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Austin Herman | Holyoke | Senior | F |
| Chad Mikelson | Sedgwick County | Senior | |
| Dagan Rienks | Paonia | Senior | |
| Cole Rouse | Highland | Senior | PG |
| Alex Strauss | Holyoke | Senior | G |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Reese Anderson | Highland | Senior | PF |
| Levi Basler | Akron | Senior | C |
| Gunnar Kroeger | Holyoke | Senior | G |
| Michael Nein | Sedgwick County | Senior | |
| Carlos Parra | Del Norte | Junior | F |
Honorable mention: Zack Allen, Hotchkiss, Senior; Kade Brantingham, Norwood, Senior; Conner Brown, Cripple Creek-Victor, Senior; Bradley Carnes-Clabey, Crowley County, Junior; Jett County, Burlington, Senior; Gage Gellerman, Peyton, Senior; Jordan Herder, Akron, Senior; Tre Lewis, Merino, Senior; Marcus Mazerall, Simla, Senior; Casey McDaniel, Sanford, Senior; Sebastian Moritz, Vail Christian, Junior; Samuel Perkett, Evangelical Christian, Senior; Alexander Proctor, Fowler, Senior; Leo Prosser, Calhan, Senior; Xavier Ramirez, Dolores Huerta Prep, Senior; Colby Simpson, Paonia, Senior; Jeff Stevenson, Del Norte, Senior; Jorge Venzor, Center, Senior.
Class 1A
Player of the year: Yaniel Vidal, Holly
Coach of the year: Dusty Heck, Holly
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Sigi Avalos | Holly | Senior | |
| Jaxon Crawford | Kit Carson | Senior | F |
| Peyton Halde | Cheyenne Wells | Senior | |
| Kendall Pelton | Cheyenne Wells | Senior | |
| Yaniel Vidal | Holly | Senior | |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Isaac Borchers | Creede/Lake City | Junior | G/F |
| Christian Dellamaestra | Wiley | Senior | C/F |
| Brad Johnson | Kit Carson | Senior | G |
| Jaxon King | Fleming | Senior | G |
| Landon McCaffrey | Flagler | Senior | |
Honorable mention: Joey Archuleta, Primero, Junior; Ritchie Archuleta, Centennial, Senior; Ilan Gibson, Rocky Mountain Lutheran, Senior; Cullen Glosson, Otis, Sophomore; Ty Hunt, Otis, Sophomore; Ravi Inmon, Ouray, Senior; Cameron Jauregui, Longmont Christian, Senior; Cameron Klann, Flagler, Senior; Derek Lucero, Sierra Grande, Senior; Thomas Manuel, Walsh, Junior; Landon Morehead, Kiowa, Senior; Caden Parker, Eads, Senior; Arthur Rodriguez, Sierra Grande, Junior; Wesley Shade, Rocky Mountain Lutheran, Senior; Noah Stein, Front Range Baptist, Senior; Darian Wagner, Arickaree/Woodlin, Senior; Dylan Wilkins, Weldon Valley, Senior.
