Class 2A Boys Basketball Breakdown

CLASS 2A BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM CAPSULES by Kerry Sherman

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CLASS 2A BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM CAPSULES

BY: KERRY SHERMAN

The Class 2A Boys State Basketball Tournament will be played at the Budweiser Event Center at The Ranch in Loveland, with the first quarterfinal starting at 10:15am on Thursday. The complete brackets, with game times, are available at milehighprepreport.com or on MileHigh Prep Report on Facebook. The capsules for each team are in bracket order.

#1 CROWLEY COUNTY CHARGERS   (24-0)

  • COACH:  KYLE HUGHES
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 1968
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   2-0
    • WINS:  GRANADA (1), DES MOINES NM (1)
    • LOSSES:  NONE
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Gunner Hughes   17.4 ppg,  6.8 rpg,  2.4 assists,  2.3 steals,  1.3 blocks  4 DD
    • Elijah McNeil   10.8 ppg,  7.9 rpg,  2.0 assists,  1.8 steals  4 DD
    • Blevyns Brown   7.5 ppg,  1.4 assists,  1.5 steals
    • Anthoni Walter   6.5 ppg,  1.7 assists,  1.8 steals
    • Malaki McNeil   5.4 ppg,  1.4 steals
    • Alex Ramirez   4.6 ppg,  5.1 rpg
    • CJ Acord   4.6 ppg

#9 EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN EAGLES  (20-3)

  • COACH:  BOB WINGETT
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 2004, 2005
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   0-3
    • WINS:  NONE
    • LOSSES:  LIMON (1), SIMLA (2)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Jared Guest   15.5 ppg,  6.8 rpg,  3.0 assists,  2.1 steals
    • Michael Kim   14.0 ppg,  5.4 rpg,  7.4 assists,  1.9 steals  7 DD
    • Brock Jones   10.3 ppg,  5.8 rpg,  1.7 assists
    • Jacob Slankard   9.1 ppg,  6.5 rpg,  2.0 assists,  1.4 steals
    • Drew Gregory   4.3 ppg,  3.2 assists,  1.6 steals

#5 PLATEAU VALLEY COWBOYS  (19-3)

  • COACH:  MIKE VIG
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • NONE
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   0-0
    • WINS:  NONE
    • LOSSES:  NONE
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Ethan Morse   12.2 ppg,  3.6 rpg,  2.3 assists,  1.3 steals
    • Jack Vig   11.7 ppg,  5.7 rpg,  2.1 assists,  1.8 steals,  1.2 blocks
    • Jackson Bevan   9.4 ppg,  7.7 rpg,  2.2 assists,  1.5 steals  4 DD
    • Parker Richardson   5.6 ppg,  1.8 assists
    • Parker Ralston   4.9 ppg,  3.9 rpg,  2.5 assists,  1.3 steals

#4 WRAY EAGLES   (18-6)

  • COACH:  CHRIS ROSE
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 2021
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   0-5
    • WINS:  NONE
    • LOSSES:  COLBY KS (1), DUNDY COUNTY NE (1), LIMON (1), YUMA (2)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Rafael Trejo   13.7 ppg,  6.0 rpg,  1.2 steals
    • AB Ruiz   13.3 ppg,  7.4 rpg,  1.1 assists,  1.2 steals,  1.0 blocks  6 DD
    • Chris Arambula   13.3 ppg,  4.3 rpg,  7.7 assists,  3.5 steals  4 DD 1 TD
    • Joey Uyemura   12.3 ppg,  2.3 assists,  2.2 steals

#2 SIMLA BEAR CUBS  (21-3)

  • COACH:  DAVID GUY
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 1983, 1987
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   5-2
    • WINS:  STRATTON (1), LIMON (1), MCCLAVE (1), EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN (2)
    • LOSSES:  LIMON (2)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Caston Cox   17.0 ppg,  4.6 rpg,  3.0 assists,  2.3 steals
    • Brent Bowker   10.5 ppg,  4.5 rpg,  1.4 assists,  1.5 steals
    • Brayden Glover   9.7 ppg,  6.8 rpg,  1.6 steals  5  DD
    • Treven Kochera   9.0 ppg,  4.8 rpg,  1.4 assists,  1.3 steals
    • TJ Eurich   4.7 ppg,  2.5 assists,  2.3 steals
    • Wyatt Stanko   3.5 assists,  2.0 steals

#7 SANFORD MUSTANGS   (16-8)

  • COACH:  BRICE CROWTHER
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 1949, 1950, 1977, 1995, 2003, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   0-4
    • WINS:  NONE
    • LOSSES:  SALIDA (1), CENTAURI (1), ALAMOSA (1), ESCALANTE NM (1)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • McCray Larsen   15.5 ppg,  10.0 rpg,  2.1 assists, 1.6 steals, 1.5 blocks  12 DD
    • Cash Caldon   11.3 ppg,  3.7 rpg,  2.0 assists,  1.5 steals
    • Ben Sittler   10.0 ppg,  2.4 assists,  1.8 steals
    • Craig Ford   3.8 ppg,  1.2 assists
    • Justin McCarroll  3.4 rpg,  2.0 assists,  1.7 steals

#3 LIMON BADGERS   (21-3)

  • COACH:  DIRK PEDERSEN
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   6-2
    • WINS:  GENOA-HUGO/KARVAL (1), WRAY (1), STRATTON (1), EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN (1), SIMLA (2)
    • LOSSES:  YUMA (1), SIMLA (1)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Jordan Rockwell   14.7 ppg,  4.6 rpg,  3.3 assists,  2.4 steals
    • Kaden Becker   14.0 ppg,  8.8 rpg,  1.3 blocks  7 DD
    • Treyton Marx   7.2 ppg,  7.1 rpg
    • Dontarius Arnold   6.2 ppg,  1.7 assists,  1.3 steals
    • Michael Hoffman   5.6 ppg,  5.4 rpg,  2.9 assists,  1.5 steals

#6 GOLDEN VIEW CLASSICAL ACADEMY SENTINELS   (18-5)

  • COACH:  CRIS CHACON
  • STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • NONE
  • RECORD AGAINST GREAT 8 QUALIFIERS   1-4
    • WINS:  WINDSOR CHARTER ACADEMY (1)
    • LOSSES:  WINDSOR CHARTER ACADEMY (1), DENVER JEWISH DAY (1), BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN (2)
  • STAT LEADERS
    • Jakob Gonzales   21.3 ppg,  7.7 rpg,  3.8 assists,  2.2 steals  6 DD
    • Minzheng Wahlers  15.8 ppg,  6.7 rpg,  4.3 assists,  3.1 steals
    • Aodhan Linehan   6.4 ppg,  3.5 assists,  2.7 steals
    • Miles Lindgren   4.9 ppg,  3.3 rpg
    • Tim Young   4.1 ppg,  3.4 rpg,  2.3 assists,  1.5 steals
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