Boys state capsules
Published 11:37 pm Monday, February 25, 2008
Bellarmine Prep Lions
Record: 22-3
Coach: Bernie Salazar (13th year)
Last state appearance: 2004 (sixth place)
Key players: G Abdul Gaddy, 6-3, jr. (24.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 5.0 apg); G Avery Bradley, 6-3, jr. (25.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 4.0 spg); F Jake McPhee, 6-3, sr. (5.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg).
Decatur Gators
Record: 20-6
Coach: Kevin Olson (eighth)
Last state appearance: 2007 (did not place)
Key players: G Marcus Tibbs, 6-1, sr. (18.4 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 4.7 apg); G Michael Hale, 5-7, jr. (16.0 ppg, 4.9 apg, 3.2 rpg); F Darious Walker, 6-5, sr. (14.8 ppg, 8.0 rpg).
Edmonds-Woodway Warriors
Record: 19-4
Coach: Gail Pintler (second)
Last state appearance: 2007 (did not place)
Key players: G James Conti, 5-11, sr. (8.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.9 apg, 2.0 spg); F Connor Donaldson, 6-6, sr. (14.5 ppg, 7.4 rpg); W Sean Laue, 6-2, sr. (9.5 ppg, 2.9 rpg).
Federal Way Eagles
Record: 18-6
Coach: Jerome Collins (24th)
Last state appearance: 2007 (did not place)
Key players: W Aaron Broussard, 6-5, sr. (17.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 2.0 spg); W Cole Dickerson, 6-7, soph. (12.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.0 bpg); G Jeffery Forbes, 5-11, jr. (10.0 ppg, 3.0 apg, 2.0 spg).
Ferris Saxons
Record: 25-0
Coach: Don Van Lierop (sixth)
Last state appearance: 2007 (first)
Key players: G Shawn Stockton, 6-1, sr. (9.0 ppg, 6.0 apg, 4.0 rpg, 2.0 spg); F DeAngelo Casto, 6-8, sr. (15.0 ppg, 10.0 ppg, 3.0 bpg); F Jared Karstetter, 6-5, sr. (15.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 3.0 apg); G Jeff Minnerly, 6-2, sr. (11.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 3.0 apg).
Foss Falcons
Record: 15-11
Coach: Scott Sonntag (fifth)
Last state appearance: 2001 (fourth)
Key players: F Nick Edwards, 6-4, sr. (14.0 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 2.4 apg); G LuQuam Thompson, 5-10, jr. (13.7 ppg, 3.5 apg, 3.4 rpg); F TeAire Bell, 6-3, sr. (11.9 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 2.1 apg).
Franklin Quakers
Record: 21-2
Coach: Jason Kerr (ninth)
Last state appearance: 2007 (third)
Key players: G Peyton Siva, 6-0, jr. (19.5 ppg, 5.5 apg, 4.0 rpg, 3.0 spg); G Sterling Carter, 6-0, jr. (12.2 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 2.9 apg); W Chris Holmes, 6-3, jr. (15.4 ppg, 7.9 rpg).
Garfield Bulldogs
Record: 17-7
Coach: Dan Finkley (third)
Last state appearance: 2007 (did not place)
Key players: G Tony Wroten, 6-5, fr. (21.0 ppg); G DeAndre Taylor, 6-0, jr. (15.9 ppg); G Jason Cox, 5-9, jr. (6.6 ppg).
Kentridge Chargers
Record: 21-5
Coach: Dave Jamison (eighth)
Last state appearance: 2007 (second)
Key players: F Renado Parker, 6-5, sr. (21.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 3.0 apg); F Brandon Turner, 6-4, sr. (13.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 4.0 apg); F Chris Washington, 6-3, sr. (14.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 6.0 apg).
Lincoln Abes
Record: 22-4
Coach: Aubrey Shelton (first)
Last state appearance: 2003 (did not place)
Key players: F Kaleb Shelton, 6-5 sr. (12.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg); G Ryan Rogers, 6-1, sr. (13.0 ppg, 4.0 apg, 3.0 rpg, 3.0 spg); G Turrell Smith, 6-0, jr. (10.0 ppg, 3.0 spg).
Mariner Marauders
Record: 18-6
Coach: Dexter Griffen (10th)
Last state appearance: 2007 (did not place)
Key players: G Joey Dillon, 6-4, sr. (13.8 ppg, 5.2 rpg); P Damascus Purnell, 6-4, jr. (12.1 ppg, 7.1 rpg); G Danny Chhann, 5-10, sr. (8.7 ppg, 4.3 apg.
Mountain View Thunder
Record: 18-7
Coach: Mike Cranston (16th)
Last state appearance: 1996 (seventh)
Key players: G Joseph Vance, 6-1, jr. (14.0 ppg, 7.0 apg, 3.0 rpg, 3.0 spg); G Matt Raivio, 6-1, sr. (11.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 3.0 apg); F Taylor Dunn, 6-5, jr. (12.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.0 spg); F Kyle Carothers, 6-5, sr. (10.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.0 bpg).
Prairie Falcons
Record: 14-7
Coach: Kyle Brooks (eighth)
Last state appearance: 2007 (seventh)
Key players: G Jeff Dorman, 6-2, sr. (15.0 ppg, 2.8 apg, 3.0 rpg); G Kevan West, 6-3, sr. (15.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg. 2.0 spg); F Michael Hamberg, 6-5, sr. (10.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 3.1 apg).
Richland Bombers
Record: 19-8
Coach: Earl Streufert (ninth)
Last state appearance: 2004 (did not place)
Key players: G Ryan McKinney, 5-11, sr. (15.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.0 spg); G Jake Haworth, 6-0, sr. (11.4 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 2.0 spg); G/F Tom Sanford, 6-2, sr. (11.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 1.8 spg).
Shadle Park Highlanders
Record: 21-4
Coach: Tim Gaebe (sixth)
Last state appearance: 2002 (fifth)
Key players: G Zack Humphrey, 5-11, sr. (15.0 ppg); W Anthony Brown, 6-4, jr. (13.0 ppg); P Aaron Dunn, 6-5, soph. (12.0 ppg); G Robby Douglas, 6-1, soph. (10.0 ppg).
Snohomish Panthers
Record: 20-3
Coach: Len Bone (12th)
Last state appearance: 2007 (fifth)
Key players: F Zach Wilde, 6-6, sr. (15.7 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 5.0 apg); G Brad Shaw, 6-4, jr. (12.6 ppg); G Brad Low, 6-2, sr. (9.3 ppg, 4.0 apg; G Clayton Johnson, 6-4, sr. (7.4 ppg).
Mike Cane, Herald Writer
