Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ALL-NWADG BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM
FIRST TEAM
G: Tevin Brewer, FS Northside, 5-7, Jr., Averaged 16.9 points, including a career-high 42 in the state quarterfinals, 4.4 assists and 2.8 rebounds while earning all-state honors for second year in a row. G: Payton Willis, Fayetteville, 6-4, Sr., Averaged 19.6 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.0 steals per game. Two-time all-state selection signed with Vanderbilt. G: Brandon Fenner, Charleston, 6-4, Jr., Averaged 24.4 points, 6.0 rebounds for 3A state runner-up. Made 109 of 278 3-point attempts. Named all-state. F: Josh Breathitt, Fayetteville, 6-6, Sr., Averaged 13.7 points and 8.0 rebounds per game and shot 48 percent from 3-point range on 75 attempts. Named all-state. F: Mitchell Smith, Van Buren, 6-11, Sr., Averaged 19.2 points, 9.9 rebounds per game to earn all-state honors. School’s all-time leading scorer. Signed with Missouri.
SECOND TEAM
G: Jaylynn Dye, Van Buren, 6-0, Sr., Averaged 10.4 points, 7.1 assists and 5.5 rebounds to earn all-state. School’s all-time assist leader. G: Lexus Hobbs, Rogers Heritage, 6-0, Sr., Averaged 16.1 points to earn all-state honors for second straight year after earning NWADG Newcomer of the Year honors as a junior. G: River Gosvener, Huntsville, 6-1, Sr., Averaged 19.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 4 assists to earn all-state honors for 4A-1 champs. Led team to second round of state tournament. G: Avery Benson, Springdale Har-Ber, 6-4, Jr., Scoring leader for Har-Ber who averaged 17.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2 assists per game. Hit the winning shot with 3.2 seconds left when Har-Ber beat then-No. 1 Fayetteville, 61-60. F: SK Shittu, Providence Academy, 6-9, Jr., Averaged 14.7 points, 12.2 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per game for OCSAA state champions. Holds verbal offers from LSU, Oklahoma, Tulsa and St. Joe’s.