COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The 2014-15 Associated Press Division I All-Ohio boys basketball team, based on the recommendations of a media panel:
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DIVISION I
FIRST TEAM: Xavier Simpson, Lima Senior, 6-0, jr., 19.8; Esa Ahmad, Shaker Hts., 6-8, sr., 25.3; Jaevin Cumberland, Wilmington, 6-2, sr., 22.5; Austin Marciniak, Uniontown Green, 6-3, sr., 17.9; Seth Towns, Cols. Northland, 6-7, jr., 23.5; Jordan Dartis, Newark, 6-3, sr., 19.5.
Players of the year: Xavier Simpson, Lima Senior; Esa Ahmad, Shaker Hts.
Coaches of the year: Jamie Pearson, Dublin Jerome; John Rositano, Lorain.
SECOND TEAM: Kipper Nichols, Lakewood St. Edward, 6-6, sr., 18.9; Willie Jackson, Garfield Hts., 6-5, jr., 16.0; Ahmad Wagner, Huber Hts. Wayne, 6-7, sr., 12.0; Devon Andrews, Lorain, 6-6, sr., 21.2; Ben Casanova, Sylvania Southview, 6-6, sr., 17.0; Khalil Iverson, Delaware Hayes, 6-5, sr., 16.0; Malik Bocock, Zanesville, 6-4, sr., 19.5; Tommy Bolte, Chillicothe, 6-0, sr., 23.2; Myles Copeland, Tol. St. John's, 6-5, sr., 15.2; MaCio Teague, Cin. Walnut Hills, 6-3, sr., 26.4.
THIRD TEAM: Micah Potter, Mentor, 6-10, jr., 20.0; Blake Furcron, Elyria, 6-3, jr., 18.2; Nick Bapst, Grove City, 6-4, sr., 24.9; Nick Ward, Gahanna Lincoln, 6-9, jr., 18.0; Markell Johnson, Cleve. E. Tech, 6-0, soph., 22.5; Brogan Scott, Medina Highland, 6-5, sr., 20.8; LePear Toles, Canton Timken, 6-5, jr., 14.5; Mitch Peterson, Cuya. Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-5, jr., 19.0; Isaac White, Ashland, 6-0, sr., 18.8; Andre Wesson, Westerville South, 6-5, jr., 14.9.
Special Mention
Ramon Wilson, Zanesville; Marcus Dempsey, Dresden Tri-Valley; Camden Craig, Dresden Tri-Valley; John Marshall, New Philadelphia; Kevin Fisher, Logan; Jarron Cumberland, Wilmington; Alex White, Liberty Township Lakota East; Kyle Young, Massillon Jackson; Blake Hoover, Louisville; Jon Teske, Medina; Cam Daugherty, Wooster; Naradain James, Mansfield Senior.
Honorable Mention
Mason Baich, Dublin Jerome; Seth Fuller, Dublin Coffman; Steve Stavroff, Dublin Jerome; Ibi Watson, Pickerington Central;
Quintin Davidson, Chillicothe; Lane Little, Logan;
CJ Fleming, Cin. La Salle; Joey Weingartner, Centerville; Xeyrius Williams, Huber Hts. Wayne; Danny Davis, Springfield; Kei'Vante Tanner, Kettering Fairmont;
Naz Bohannon, Lorain; Anthony Carmon, Cleve. East Tech; Derek Funderburk, Lakewood St. Edward; Nolan Gerrity, Berea-Midpark; Andy Lucien, North Olmsted; Roy Hatchett, Cleve. Glenville; Anthony Coleman, Willoughby South;
Jordan Stock, Massillon Washington; Gabe Simpson, Warren Harding; Kenton Keeslar, Uniontown Green; Joseph Watts, Kent Roosevelt; Chandler Vaudrin, Uniontown Lake; Breaon Brady, Akron Ellet; Shondell Jackson, Warren Harding; Brandon Grider, Canton GlenOak;
Demajeo Wiggins, Holland Springfield; Jeremiah Roberts, Sylvania Southview; Marcus Winters, Tol. Cent. Cath.; Brett Vipperman, Ashland; Mario Young, Mansfield Senior.