2007-08 Boys Basketball All-American

Team of the Year

Division I - Indiana School for the Deaf & Alabama School for the Deaf

Division II - The Learning Center for the Deaf

Player of the Year

Darius Flower, Alabama School for the Deaf

Coach of the Year

John Monahan, The Learning Center for the Deaf

 

First Team

Name School Year Position Honors
Colin Whited Indiana 12 G School's 2nd all-time leading scorer averaged 20.4 points and 3 assists. Clerc and CSSD All-Star. The only ISD player out of 10 players recognized for All-Sectional Team . Committed to play for the Gallaudet University basketball team next year
Kevin Berrigan Maryland 12 G A team leader who took his game to a different level this season averaging 15.3 points, 5.8 rebounds , 7.6 assists and 3.4 steals. He is a good point guard who likes to penetrate. Had a stellar basketball career at Maryland. Member of the 1,000 point club. Clerc and ESDAA All-Star
Darius Flower Alabama 12 F Mason Dixon MVP averaged 14.7 points and 10.8 rebounds. Led the team in field-goal percentage - 60.6%. Guided the team to a 19-8 record. Area 7 All- Tournament Team.
Gabriel Paulone Indiana 11 F The only junior on the first team averaged 14.3 points , 7.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists. Led the team in steals and rebounds. An excellent versatile player who can play various positions. Clerc MVP.
Curtis Grice Kansas 12 C Team MVP averaged 16.1 points and 12.1 rebounds. Double-double in every game this year. Led team to GPSD champs. Clerc and GPSD All-Star

Second Team

Name School Year Position Honors
Brandon McMillan Maryland 12 G Averaged 14.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.1 steals. Named to New Life, Oriole Classic, Clerc and ESDAA All-Star team. Shot 63 percent (185 FG attempts). Member of the 1,000 point club.
Chance Martin Calif. Fremont 12 G A guard who often took over the game when the game was close. Shooting from treys was his strongest area. Best player on the team, averaged 13.4 points and 5 rebounds. Clerc and WSBC All-Star.
Timothy Simmons Georgia 11 G An explosive player who averaged 20.4 points and 10 rebounds. Mason Dixon All-Star. Often double-teamed, but still led Georgia to 12 wins. A leader on and off the court.
Joe Conrad Texas 11 F Huge player (6'3" and 220 lbs) who often dominated inside game with various post moves . Averaged 11 pts and 10 rebounds. 2nd All-District team. Led Texas to 15 wins.
Jason Way Florida 12 C Averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds this year. Led Florida to 2nd place at Mason Dixon. A key contributor for a winning season for FSDB. Had a stellar career (over 700 points and 700 rebounds). Mason Dixon All-Star.

Third Team

Name School Year Position Honors
Tony Oliver Minnesota 11 G Led MSAD in points average - 19 ppg. Led MSAD to first sectional win since 1978 by scoring 28 points. Nice guard who could hurt the opponent in different ways.
Wilson Velez TLC 11 G Good point guard who led TLC to 19 wins. Played hard on both defense and offense. Often the guard opponent's best player. Clutch player who made key baskets. Averaged 14 points. MBIL League All-Star.
Heriberto Nunez Alabama 11 G Very patient player who has a very good shot selection. A pure three-point shooter. Averaged 13.2 points. A good team member. Mason Dixon and Area 7 All-Star Team.
Max Cook Ohio 11 F Best player on the team and the team followed his lead. Led team to a winning season. Led the team in all categories except for rebounding where he placed second. A high percentage shooter and his FG% and PPG ranked him in the top 15 in Central Ohio District in all divisions.
Steven Hall ENCSD 12 F Averaged 18.3 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals. Led team a winning season.

Honorable Mention

Name Grade School
Davante Brown 11 Maryland School for the Deaf
Jarvis Beaver 12 Indiana School for the Deaf
Kwentavious Boyd 11 Alabama School for the Deaf
Justin Carrous 11 The Learning Center for the Deaf
Michael Carver 10 Tennessee School for the Deaf
Michael Coleman 12 Florida School for the Deaf
Tyler Crace 10 Indiana School for the Deaf
Tony Dall 10 Indiana School for the Deaf
Tony Davis 9 Wisconsin School for the Deaf
Jario De Leon 10 Texas School for the Deaf
Brandon Dean 11 California School for the Deaf, Fremont
Davion Gilling 11 Georgia School for the Deaf
Guerin Lajuan 12 Missouri School for the Deaf
Ben Letendre 10 The Learning Center for the Deaf
Jordan Marcotte 11 Rhose Island School for the Deaf
Justin Perez 12 Texas School for the Deaf
Michael Quinonez 9 New Mexico School for the Deaf
Jordan Ramser 10 Kentucky School for the Deaf
Nathan Robinson 12 Rhode Island School for the Deaf
Richard Spiecker 12 Rochester School for the Deaf
Andy Sugg 12 Georgia School for the Deaf
Romel Thurman 9 California School for the Deaf, Fremont
Dustin Tipton 11 Kentucky School for the Deaf
Zach Ulrich 11 Minnesota Academy for the Deaf
Travis Zornoza 11 Kentucky School for the Deaf