2016 Best of Preps all-star selections

McCallie 160-pounder Judah Duhm, right, looks for an opening against Christian Brother's Tommy Bracket during the championship finals Saturday night in the TSSAA Division II state traditional tournament at the Williamson Agricultural Center in Franklin. Duhm won 9-2 to finish the season 42-0.
McCallie 160-pounder Judah Duhm, right, looks for an opening against Christian Brother's Tommy Bracket during the championship finals Saturday night in the TSSAA Division II state traditional tournament at the Williamson Agricultural Center in Franklin. Duhm won 9-2 to finish the season 42-0.

WRESTLING

photo Hixson 145-pounder Landon Goforth pins Red Bank's Gabe McDuffie during the championship finals Saturday night in the TSSAA Class A/AA state traditional tournament at the Williamson Agricultural Center in Franklin. Goforth finished the season 30-0.
First team: Devin Crawl, Red Bank senior, 195 pounds; Judah Duhm, McCallie junior, 132; Knox Fuller, Bradley Central junior, 138; Landon Goforth, Hixson senior, 145; Griffin Green, Ringgold sophomore, 145; Chris Henderson, Ridgeland junior, 220; T.J. Hicks, Bradley Central junior, 113; Ryan McElhaney, Bradley Central junior, 120; Luke Mullin, Notre Dame senior, 126; Joseph Munoz, Walker Valley senior, 132; Michael Murphy, Baylor senior, 145; Ryan Parker, Baylor senior, 195; Tucker Russo, Soddy-Daisy senior, 160; Chuckie Thurman, Heritage junior, 126.

Second team: Donnie Beyer, Bradley Central senior, 152 pounds; Brett Brown, Bradley Central senior, 195; Trevor Burdick, Sonoraville freshman, 106; Alonso Heyward, Central junior, 152; Tyler Hunt, Sonoraville freshman, 113; Marcelino Lopez, Murray County senior, 126; Cole Luallen, Trion sophomore, 132; Jacob Mariakis, Ridgeland freshman 132; Seth Petarra, Signal Mountin senior, 182; Caleb Powell, Baylor senior, 170; Blake Reichel, Red Bank junior, 113; Mason Reiniche, Baylor freshman 152; Charles Wheaton, Soddy-Daisy junior, 106; Khamaria Whimper, Baylor, junior, 182.

Third team: Dylan Bargerstock, Hixson senior, 182 pounds; Victor Bednarski, Ooltewah junior, 220; Ethan Dendy, McCallie junior, 145; Brock Herring, McCallie junior, 126; Cole Ingram, LaFayette junior, 160; Braden Jarvis, Gordon Lee sophomore, 152; Joshua LaCoe, Bradley Central senior, 126; Colton Landers, Cleveland junior 132; Enrique Maravilla, Ringgold sophomore, 285; Gabe McDuffie, Red Bank senior, 145; Tanner Nance, Heritage junior, 285; Tyler Reid, Ooltewah senior, 195; Jack Reynolds, Baylor senior, 132; Jesse Wade, Ringgold senior 220.

Coach of the year: Ben Smith, Bradley Central

GIRLS' BASKETBALL

photo Van Buren County's Lakelyn Bouldin plays during their high school basketball game Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, at Lookout Valley High School in Chattanooga, Tenn.
First team: Lakelyn Bouldin, Van Buren County senior guard; Becca Cheeks, Sonoraville senior post; Kaleigh Clemons, Baylor senior guard; Rhyne Howard, Bradley Central sophomore guard; Jacobi Lynn, McMinn Central junior guard.

Second team: Bethany Headrick, Ringgold senior forward; Jana Johns, Calhoun junior guard; Mya Long, Baylor junior wing; Aryn Sanders, Signal Mountain senior guard; Maddie Wright, Boyd-Buchanan senior post.

Third team: Taylor Boggess, Meigs County senior wing; Halle Hughes, Bradley Central junior guard; Tori Reed, Dade County sophomore forward; Sydney Smith, Heritage junior post; Lennex Walker, Arts & Sciences junior guard.

Coach of the year: John Gibson, Baylor

BOYS' BASKETBALL

photo Cleveland's James McRee (32) keeps his feet planted as Bradley Central's Cole Copeland (10) shoots a first half jump shot Monday night at Bradley.
First team: Cole Copeland, Bradley Central junior wing; Terron Hayes, Central senior guard; Ryan Montgomery, Central senior wing; Kaelan Riley, Calhoun senior forward; Dajuonta Ross, Brainerd senior forward.

Second team: Kevin Cameron, Tyner junior wing; Junior Clay, McCallie sophomore guard; Kentrell Evans, Brainerd junior guard; Isaiah Foster, Chattooga junior guard; Ty Pendley, Southeast Whitfield senior guard.

Third team: Tyler Byrd, Notre Dame senior wing; Josh Jones, Walker Valley senior guard; Malik McConnell, Red Bank senior wing; Caden Mills, Van Buren County sophomore wing; Jireh Wilson, Calhoun senior guard.

Coach of the year: Levar Brown, Brainerd

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