2024 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State High School Basketball Teams

The ASWA first-, second-, third-team selections and honorable mentions, plus the coach of the year in each classification:
2024 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State High School Basketball Teams
2024 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State High School Basketball Teams /

The Alabama Sports Writers Association is a professional organization for sports writers and editors throughout the state, or any person involved in disseminating sports information or publicity in Alabama including but not limited to sports information personnel, publicists of professional organizations or facilities, or publicists of non-profit organizations sponsoring or governing sporting events. The ASWA is a non-profit organization.

The ASWA prep committee's primary responsibilities include conducting regular top-10 rankings of a variety of high school sports, and select all-state teams in those sports as well. The committee will determine the winner of a variety of annual awards including the annual Mr. Football winner, and the Jimmy Smothers Courage Award.

The Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State high school basketball teams, honorable mentions and coaches of the year for the 2023-24 academic year:

Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA)

Class 7A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Syriah Daniels, Auburn, Sr., G, 6-1
Khloe Ford, Hoover, So., C, 6-3
Sarah Gordon, Vestavia Hills, Jr., G, 5-11
Jordan Hunter, Hewitt-Trussville, Sr., G, 5-10
Jabria Lindsey, Central-Phenix City, So., G, 5-9

Second-team

Jenice Adjessom, Davidson, Sr., G, 5-6
Kaitlyn Gipson, Hoover, Jr., G, 5-5
Kei Knight, Foley, Jr., G-F, 5-8
Ja'Kyah Smith, Bob Jones, So., G, 5-10
Haley Trotter, Chelsea, Jr., F-C, 6-0

Third-team 

Jayla Forbes, Thompson, Fr., C, 6-6
Madi-Marie Grayson, Alma Bryant, So., G, 5-6
Brooke Hallman, Auburn, Jr., G, 5-9
KeLeigh Mullens, Prattville, So., G, 5-6
Ariana Peagler, Hoover, Sr., G, 5-6

Honorable mention

Sarah Amos, Enterprise, Jr., C, 6-2
Janiyah Bone, Bob Jones, Sr., G, 5-8
Jamya Griffin, Sparkman, Sr., G, 5-10
Jayla West-Young, Prattville, Jr., G, 5-7

Coach of the year

Krystle Johnson, Hoover

BOYS

First-team All-State

DeWayne Brown, Hoover, Jr., F, 6-9
Jacoby Hill, Central-Phenix City, Jr., G, 6-4
Caleb Harrison, Huntsville, Sr., F, 6-10
Salim London, Hoover, Jr., G, 6-5
Eric Winters, Enterprise, Jr., F, 6-2

Second-team 

Jamicah Adair, JAG, Sr., G, 5-10
Jordan Johnson, Austin, Sr., G, 6-3
Colben Landrew, Thompson, So., G, 6-6
Desmond Williams, Baker, Jr., G, 6-2
Simon Walker, Huntsville, Jr., G, 6-5

Third-team 

Jarett Fairley, Hoover, Jr., G, 6-2
Bryant James, Florence, Jr., G, 6-2
McRae Taul, Fairhope, Sr., F, 6-6
Tucker Wadsworth, Enterprise, So., G, 6-5
Jackson Weaver, Vestavia Hills, Sr., G, 6-2

Honorable mention

Korbin Long, Spain Park, Sr., G, 5-10
Spence Sims, Fairhope, Sr., G, 6-1
Reid Stodghill, Hewitt-Trussville, Sr., F, 6-8
Erik Washington, Mary Montgomery, Sr., C, 6-5

Coach of the year

Rhett Harrelson, Enterprise

Class 6A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Jazmyn Bigham, Theodore, Sr., F, 5-10
Jareah Branch, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa, Jr., G, 6-0
Leah Brooks, Hazel Green, Sr., F, 6-2
Tamiria Jones, Huffman, Sr., G, 5-9
Xai'Onna Whitfield, Oxford, Sr., G, 5-8

Second-team

Lamiya Batimba, Lee-Huntsville, Sr., F, 5-9
Saniya Jackson, Park Crossing, Jr., G, 5-8
Tee King, Pelham, So., G, 5-7
Amiya Redus, Hazel Green, Sr., G, 5-8
Angela Williams, Shades Valley, Sr., F, 6-1

Third-team

Tamora Brown, Muscle Shoals, Sr., G, 5-6
Reagan Burroughs, McGill-Toolen, Fr., C, 6-0
Jamiria Jones, Huffman, Sr., G-F, 5-9
Keyarra Scottland, Mortimer Jordan, Sr., G, 5-5
Ally Sharpe, Cullman, So., G, 5-6

Honorable mention

Layla Berry, Gardendale, Fr., G, 5-9
Hannah Burks, Hartselle, Fr., G, 5-9
Sinaya Gibson, Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa, Sr., C, 6-0
Kameron Sanders, Clay-Chalkville, Sr., G, 5-7

Coach of the year

Freeah Smith, Park Crossing

BOYS

First-team All-State

Ty Davis, Mountain Brook, Sr., G, 6-5
Caleb Holt, Buckhorn, So., G, 6-6
Conor McPherson, Carver-Montgomery, Sr., F, 6-4
Peyton Wiggins, Huffman, Jr., G, 6-2
Josh Williams, Helena, Sr., G, 6-3

Second-team

Jaylen Alexander, Oxford, So., G, 6-0
Jake Dorough, Cullman, Jr., G, 6-2
Tristan Gilmore, McAdory, Sr., F, 6-5
Clyde Walters, Pinson Valley, So., G, 6-7
Adrian Wooley, Paul Bryant, Sr., G, 6-5

Third-team

Tanner Chandler, Mortimer Jordan, Jr., F-G, 6-3
Drew Mears, Briarwood, So., G, 5-10
Jackson Murphy, McGill-Toolen, Sr., G, 6-1
Jakobi Sharp, Gadsden City, So., G, 6-2
Ke'Shawn Watkins, Lee-Huntsville, Sr., F, 6-4

Honorable mention

Jay Bolar, Baldwin Co., Sr., C, 6-4
Devon McKinnon, Clay-Chalkville, Jr., G, 6-4
Luke Stephens, Fort Payne, Sr., G, 6-3
Ethan Stokes, McGill-Toolen, Jr., F, 6-7

Coach of the year

Lucas McDonald, Helena

Class 5A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Mia Hollingsworth, Jasper, Sr., G, 5-8
Missy Odom, Jasper, So., C, 6-3
Grace Anne Rose, Southside-Gadsden, Sr., C, 5-10
Tamya Smith, Pleasant Grove, Sr., F, 6-1
Bree Sexton, Scottsboro, Jr., F, 5-10

Second-team

Jamonica Chambers, Vigor, So., G, 6-5
Samarian Franklin, Wenonah, Jr., G, 5-2
Tazi Harris, Guntersville, Sr., F, 6-0
Lily Livingston, Arab, Sr., G, 5-9
Erin Martin, Brewbaker Tech, Sr., G, 5-11

Third-team

Aubrey Machen, Lincoln, Fr., G, 5-7
Kennedi McGhee, Brewbaker Tech, Jr., C, 6-1
Izzy Nelson, Scottsboro, Fr., F, 5-11
Serenity Rutledge, Moody, 8th, G, 5-5
Liberty Shadix, West Point, Sr., F, 6-1

Honorable mention

Jillian Baine, Brewbaker Tech, Jr., G, 5-10
Keyona Royal, Gulf Shores, Jr., F, 5-11
Brooklynn Tucker, Madison Academy, Jr., G, 5-9
Jamyia Washington, Vigor, Sr., G, 5-7

Coach of the year

Blake Laney, Jasper

BOYS

First-team All-State

Cam Dooley, Valley, Sr., F, 6-4
Terrel Johnson, Vigor, Sr., F, 6-2
Joshia Jones, Fairfield, Sr., G, 6-0
EJ King, Russellville, Jr., G, 6-1
Jackson Porch, Guntersville, Sr., G, 6-0

Second-team 

Toney Coleman Jr., Eufaula, Sr., G, 6-3
Milton Jones, Fairfield, So., F, 6-5
Quendavion McDowell, Alexandria, Jr., C, 6-2
Eli Morton, Sardis, Sr., C, 6-6
Brandon Thomas, Valley, Sr., C, 6-7

Third-team 

Revish Bardwell, Sylacauga, Sr., F, 6-4
Jywon Boyd, Charles Henderson, Sr., G, 5-10
Corien Coleman, Williamson, So., G, 6-3
Albert Holcombe, Vigor, Sr., F, 6-3
Jayden Williams, Ramsay, Jr., G, 6-6

Honorable mention

Zak Cain, East Limestone, Jr., G, 6-2
Braylon Dame, Lawrence Co., Jr., G, 6-2
Jay Lamar, West Point, Jr., G, 5-10
Michael Stanford, Madison Academy, So., F, 6-6

Coach of the year

Jairus Jackson, Vigor

Class 4A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Kayden Carr, Prattville Christian, Fr., G, 5-8
Reece Davis, Deshler, Fr., G, 5-7
Ivey Maddox, Good Hope, Sr., G, 5-10
Ava McSwain, Good Hope, Jr., G, 5-10
Tykeria Smith, Anniston, Sr., F, 5-8

Second-team

Faith Brown, Cleburne Co., Sr., F, 5-8
Meg Fountain, T.R. Miller, Jr., G, 5-5
Avery Rogers, Prattville Christian, Sr., G, 5-7
Hannah Smith, Catholic-Montgomery, So., F, 5-11
Aubrey Sorrells, Hamilton, Sr., G-F, 6-1

Third-team

Tyra Caves, Jackson, Sr., G, 5-7
Mary Hayes Johnson, Cherokee Co., Sr., G, 5-4
Bailey Tetro, Good Hope, Sr., G, 5-4
Trinity Webb, Talladega, Sr., F, 5-9
Kaylee Yarbrough, New Hope, Jr., G, 5-9

Honorable mention

Char'tavia Conwell, Bibb Co., Sr., F, 6-0
Abby Langlois, Priceville, So., C, 6-1
A'Kayla Perry, Anniston, Sr., G, 5-6
Raegan Rickard, Deshler, Sr., G, 5-7

Coach of the year

Justin Aby, Good Hope

BOYS

First-team All-State

Devin Barksdale, Jacksonville, Jr., G, 6-0
Micah Caster, Jackson, Sr., G, 6-1
Davis Dare, American Christian, Sr., G, 5-9
Evan Griffin, Geneva, Sr., F, 6-9
Stephen Williams, Escambia Co., Sr., C, 6-8

Second-team 

Keeyun Chapman, Jackson, So., C, 6-4
Eric Hines, American Christian, Jr., F, 6-3
Dezmond Nichols, DAR, Sr., G, 6-3
Tyler Sigers, Andalusia, Sr., G, 6-1
Josh Wheeler, White Plains, Sr., G, 6-2

Third-team 

Kmal Bell, Good Hope, Sr., G, 6-0
Trey Bolt, DAR, Sr., G, 5-8
Ja'Von Chism, Montevallo, Sr., G, 6-2
Jameson Scissum, Etowah, Jr., G, 6-3
Cade Segars, Prattville Christian, Jr., G, 5-10

Honorable mention

Cleo Bolar Jr., Escambia Co., So., G, 6-0
Sims Druhan, UMS-Wright, Sr., C, 6-5
Gage Mayfield, Hale Co., So., F, 6-7
Riley McGehee, New Hope, Sr., C, 6-6

Coach of the year

Austin Grammer, American Christian

Class 3A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Ava Card, St. James, Sr., G, 6-1
Leah Childress, Clements, Jr., G, 5-7
Sawyer Kate Hulgan, Plainview, Fr., G, 5-9
Shila Marks, Lauderdale Co., Jr., G, 5-7
Maddie Smith, Trinity, Jr., G, 5-8

Second-team 

Aubrey Foy, Childersburg, Sr., F, 5-10
Amiyah Lewis, Ashford, Jr., G, 5-10
Francie Morris, Trinity, Jr., G, 5-8
Mya Moskowitz, Trinity, Jr., G, 5-11
Lani Smallwood, Susan Moore, So., G, 5-7

Third-team

Shamya Allison, Southside-Selma, Sr., G, 5-8
Tay Tay Farrar, Clements, Sr., G, 5-8
Ava Pope, Piedmont, Sr., G, 5-8
Annabeth Townsend, Providence Christian, Jr., G, 5-4
Kamiya Webb, Midfield, Fr., C, 6-2

Honorable mention

Natalie Barton, St. James, Fr., G, 5-8
Taylor Davidson, Cottage Hill, Sr., G, 5-6
Sky Latham, Gordo, Fr., G-F, 5-5
Allyx Williamson, Straughn, Fr., F, 5-10

Coach of the year

Blake Smith, Trinity

BOYS

First-team All-State

Emmanuel Clarton, Sumter Central, Jr., G-F, 6-5
Jaxon Colvin, Geraldine, Sr., F, 6-4
Jonathan Fitch, Sumter Central, Sr., G, 6-4
Armonie Franklin, Midfield, Jr., G, 5-10
Trey Simpson, Hillcrest-Evergreen, Jr., F, 6-7

Second-team 

Aaron Adams-Martin, Midfield, So., G, 6-1
Miles Edwards, Lauderdale Co., Sr., G, 6-1
Slate Gilbert, Winfield, So., G, 6-5
Moses McDowell, Daleville, Sr., G-F, 6-4
Skyler Stovall, Montgomery Academy, Jr., G, 6-4

Third-team 

Garrett Morgan, Glencoe, Jr., G, 6-3
John Morris, Trinity, Jr., F, 6-4
Clay Scofield, Cottage Hill, Sr., G, 6-5
Landon White, Plainview, Sr., C, 6-6
Avion Willis, Randolph Co., Sr., F, 6-3

Honorable mention

Pearce Boone, Providence Christian, So., F-G, 6-5
AJ Holladay, Danville, Sr., G, 5-9
Rod Jackson, Houston Academy, Sr., G, 6-2
Isaiah Jones, Vinemont, Sr., F, 6-0

Coach of the year

Terean Pinkney, Hillcrest-Evergreen

Class 2A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Ella Dickerson, Cold Springs, So., F, 5-10
Belle Hill, Mars Hill Bible, 8th, G, 6-0
Kennzie Smith, Ider, So., G, 5-5
Katelyn St.Clair, Sand Rock, Sr., G, 5-9
Ella Wheeler, Sulligent, Jr., G, 5-10

Second-team

Campbell Barron, Pisgah, So., G, 5-8
Faith Evans, Locust Fork, Sr., G, 5-11
Leslie Hames, Decatur Heritage, Jr., G, 5-10
Saniya Keys, Cottonwood, Sr., C-F, 6-1
Kayden Reyes, North Sand Mountain, So., G., 5-5

Third-team

Ella Bruer, Cold Springs, Sr., G, 5-5
Jamya Glover, Abbeville, Sr., C-F, 6-0
Nakeriona Heard, Lanett, So., G, 5-9
Shaquondra Holcombe, Washington Co., Sr., C, 5-10
Kadence Rolston, Mars Hill Bible, Jr., F, 5-10

Honorable mention

Kesha Anglin, Cottonwood, Fr., G, 5-6
Brantley Edberg, Samson, Sr., G, 5-7
Carly King, Tuscaloosa Academy, Sr., G, 5-7
Zyan Peterson, Luverne, Sr., F, 5-9

Coach of the year

Jamie Pruett, Ider

BOYS

First-team All-State

Jakaleb Faulk, Highland Home, Jr., F, 6-3
Mica Merriman, Gaston, Jr., G, 6-4
Vederrian Story, LaFayette, Sr., G, 6-1
Carson Thrasher, Mars Hill Bible, Sr., G, 5-9
Levi White, Locust Fork, Jr., F, 6-4

Second-team 

Cooper Cox, Fyffe, Jr., G, 6-1
Gabe Glover, Wicksburg, Jr., G, 6-1
Eli Pounders, Mars Hill Bible, Jr., G, 6-6
Danilo Stojakovic, Tuscaloosa Academy, Jr., F, 6-5
Skylar Townsend, Tanner, Sr., G-F, 6-3

Third-team

Kollin Brown, Holly Pond, Sr., G, 5-9
Kahne Little, Hatton, Sr., G, 5-10
Jake Middlebrooks, Collinsville, Jr., C, 6-2
Brady Wilson, Decatur Heritage, Jr., F, 6-7
Chris Wilson, B.B. Comer, Sr., F, 6-4

Honorable mention

Lawson Glover, Red Bay, Sr., F, 6-5
Slade Grantham, Zion Chapel, Sr., G, 6-0
Ian Senn, Ariton, Sr., G, 6-2
DeAundra Vines, LaFayette, Sr., G, 5-10

Coach of the year

Michael Merriman, Gaston

Class 1A

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Ace Austin, Spring Garden, Jr., G, 5-7
Libby Brown, Spring Garden, Sr., G, 5-8
Sarah Davis, Shoals Christian, Jr., G-F, 5-10
Kaina King, Skyline, Sr., G, 5-5
Alyric Whitfield, Elba, Jr., G, 5-6

Second-team

Lillie Boggan, Georgiana, Jr., G, 5-6
Jolie Kate Cox, Marion Co., So., G-F, 5-10
Chauncey Dixon, Leroy, Jr., C, 6-2
Haley Hendrix, Victory Christian, Sr., F, 5-8
Kaley Norris, Kinston, Sr., G, 5-6

Third-team

Makasiah Burns, Autaugaville, Sr., F, 5-9
Caroline Lambert, Waterloo, Sr., G, 5-9
JaKayla Moore, Keith, Jr., G, 5-4
Chloe Rule, Spring Garden, Sr., C, 6-1
Hadlee Sanderson, Brilliant, So., F, 5-11

Honorable mention

A'Mya Brown, Wadley, Jr., G, 5-8
Kylee Dunn, Hubbertville, Sr., F, 6-0
Dacota Green, Belgreen, Jr., F, 5-6
Alex Grimes, Brantley, Fr., G, 5-7

Coach of the year

Ricky Austin, Spring Garden

BOYS

First-team All-State

Joe Aldridge, Marion Co., Sr., G, 6-1
Nasir Cheatham, Georgiana, Jr., F-C, 6-4
Trey Kellogg, Covenant Christian, Sr., G, 6-4
Javen Poindexter, Red Level, Sr., G, 6-2
Tommy Tisdale III, Keith, Sr., G, 6-3

Second-team

Jalen Chandler, Covenant Christian, Jr., F, 6-7
Kaveon Miles, Georgiana, Jr., G, 6-2
Jayden Parks, Brantley, Jr., G, 6-0
Tyler Robertson, Calhoun, Jr., G-F, 6-3
John Welsh, Spring Garden, Jr., F, 6-4

Third-team

Rayshon Coleman, Florala, Jr., G, 6-0
Alvin Henderson, Elba, Jr., G, 5-11
Bryant Kennamer, Skyline, Sr., G, 5-6
Sam Peek, Woodville, Sr., F, 6-3
Brittney Reed Jr., McIntosh, Sr., F, 6-7

Honorable mention

Kyler Bradley, Gaylesville, Sr., G, 6-0
Reshawn Charleston, South Lamar, Sr., F, 6-5
Cale Tittle, Lynn, Sr., G, 6-0
Jed Wilkins, Addison, Jr., G, 6-2

Coach of the year

Kirk Norris, Georgiana

Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) 

GIRLS

First-team All-State

Haley Briggs, Lowndes Academy, Sr., F, 6-0
Lindsey Brown, Edgewood, Sr., G, 5-7
Madison Davis, Lee-Scott, Sr., G, 5-5
Takayla Davis, Glenwood, Sr., F, 6-1
Shalexia Little, Springwood, Jr., G, 6-0

Second-team

Molli Blaylock, Clarke Prep, Jr., F, 5-9
Anna Grace Griggs, Glenwood, Sr., F, 5-10
Chloe Helms, Lakeside, Sr., G, 5-5
Zy McNeal, Escambia Academy, Fr., G, 5-7
Kate Wilkins, Pickens Academy, Sr., F, 5-11

Third-team

Anna Grace Blalock, Abbeville Christian, Sr., F, 5-7
Brinkley Long, Fort Dale Academy, Jr., G, 5-9
Madison Martin, Edgewood, Sr., C, 6-2
Symone McNeil, Evangel Christian, Fr., G, 5-4
Jamya Powell, Macon-East, So., F, 5-10

Honorable mention

Lyla Carlisle, Clarke Prep, Jr., G, 5-7
Mary Kathryn Harris, Lee-Scott, Sr., F, 5-10
Sarah Moore, Morgan Academy, So., G, 5-4
Leah Pace, Heritage Christian, Fr., G, 5-8

Coach of the year

Haley Rosa, Evangel Christian

BOYS

First-team All-State

Noah Gassner, Cornerstone-Columbiana, Sr., G, 6-3
Deshawn Hall, Valiant Cross, Fr., G, 6-5
Haiden Harper, Lee-Scott, So., G, 6-1
Clayton Hussey, Lowndes Academy, Sr., G, 6-2
Jonathan Winston, Bessemer Academy, Sr., F, 6-5

Second-team

Ben Aldridge, Lee-Scott, Sr., F, 6-3
Dalton Bracknell, Patrician, Sr., G, 6-1
Quinton Odom, Escambia Academy, Sr., F, 6-8
Micah Thomas, Springwood, Jr., G, 6-0
Campbell Webb, Southern Academy, Sr., G, 6-0

Third-team

Jordan Jeter, Bessemer Academy, Sr., G, 5-11
Jay Lindsey, Patrician, Sr., C, 6-5
William McCord, Evangel Christian, Sr., G, 6-2
Issac Smith, Banks Academy, Sr., G-F, 6-3
Ja'Varse Turner, Abbeville Christian, Sr., C, 6-5

Honorable mention

Johnny Groves, Edgewood, Sr., G, 6-1
Roshad Harris, Snook, Sr., G, 5-10
Jadarian Holloway, Glenwood, Fr., G, 5-8
CJ Williams, Morgan Academy, So., G, 5-11

Coach of the year

Scott Phillips, Edgewood

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