Two Bolton High School basketball standouts were voted to the Class 3A All-State teams selected by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association, announced today.
On the boys’ All-State team, Jaylen Welch was a second-team pick after the 6-1 senior scored 24 points a game for the Bears.
Two locals were included on the girls’ roster.
Sky Montgomery, a 5-9 senior who averaged 24.9 points for Bolton’s Lady Bears, also received second-team All-State status.
Lybi Cross of Buckeye was named honorable mention on the girls’ roster.
CLASS 3A ALL-STATE BASKETBALL CHARTS
BOYS
First Team
Player School Ht. Cl. Avg.
Rictavion Johnson Carroll 5-11 Sr. 12.5
Courtney McCarthy Richwood 6-5 Sr. 28.8
Josh Smith Madison Prep 6-2 Jr. 13.0
Elliot McQuillan Port Allen 6-3 Sr. 20.0
Isaiah Howard Port Allen 6-3 Sr. 16.0
Second team
Player School Ht. Cl. Avg.
Jordan Comanche Wossman 6-6 Jr. 14.1
Jaylen Welch Bolton 6-1 Sr. 24.0
Demond Davis Patterson 6-4 Jr. 15.0
Dylan Dominique Madison Prep 6-0 Sr. 12.0
Dashawn Ceasar Iowa 6-2 Jr. 21.6
OUTSTANDING PLAYER: ELLIOT MCQUILLAN, PORT ALLEN
COACH OF THE YEAR: ROB MELANSON, IOWA
HONORABLE MENTION: Jae’Kwon Gulley, Caldwell Parish; Blane Parish, Buckeye; Kendall Francois, Patterson; Cornelius Brown, Kennedy; Desamonte Gradney, Iowa; Cooper Nelson, Sterlington; Damien Walters, Union; Xzander Washington, Richwood; Ryan Batiste, Lake Charles College Prep; Elijah Garrick, Lake Charles College Prep; M.J. Sternfels, E.D. White; Kobe Brown, St. James; Chase Schonberg, Donaldsonville; Jayvyn Duncan, St. Martinville, Lavion Owens, Carroll; Antron Mason II, Wossman; Cardez Norman, Sterlington; Seth Mays, University; Jayce Depron, Madison Prep; Davante Landry, Sophie B. Wright.
GIRLS
First Team
Player School Ht. Cl. Avg.
Anyra Wilson Wossman 5-7 So. 13.1
DaNaya Ross Wossman 5-8 Jr. 14.6
Paris Guillory St. Louis 5-9 Sr. 27.1
Haley Brumfield Amite 5-8 Jr. 19.0
Aubrey Hoyt Albany 5-10 Jr. 15.0
Second team
Player School Ht. Cl. Avg.
Sky Montgomery Bolton 5-9 Sr. 24.6
Carlesia Fields Bunkie 5-7 Jr. 24.7
Caroline Adams E.D. White 5-8 Jr. 21.3
Addyson Bernhard Parkview Baptist 5-4 Jr. 13.6
D’Jaiyah Levy Abbeville 5-8 So. 20.0
OUTSTANDING PLAYER: PARIS GUILLORY, ST. LOUIS
COACH OF THE YEAR: BRETT SHELTON, PARKVIEW BAPTIST
HONORABLE MENTION: Ramiah Augurson, Wossman; Mariah Heard, Bastrop; Hope Tucker, Sterlington; Shelbi Moses, Buckeye; Raelyn Gunter, South Beauregard; Leah Varisco, Sacred Heart-NO; Ava Shields, Albany; Lybi Cross, Buckeye; Kylee Savant, Doyle; Kennedy Aldridge, University; Anna Richardson, Parkview Baptist; Shaine Parker, Church Point; Jalyn Williams, South Beauregard.