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Boys basketball: BCANY, OCIAA all-stars for 2022-23 season

Valley Central senior Raysean Johnson, Goshen senior Jaidyn Rutling, Burke Catholic junior Jack O’Boyle and Chapel Field junior Jonah McDuffie were named the respective Section 9 basketball players of the year in each of the four classes determined by the Basketball Coaches Association of New York, as selected by member coaches.

Johnson (Division 1 and 2), Rutling (Div. 3) and McDuffie (Div. 6) received the same honors from the coaches in the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association. Alex Bastian of Chester (Div. 4) and Gavin Clark of Tri-Valley (Div. 5) were also divisional players of the year.

Girls basketball: BCANY, OCIAA all-stars for 2022-23 season

Coach of the year honors for BCANY and the OCIAA went to Jim Kelly of Middletown, Sal D’Angelo of Goshen, Pat Harris of Burke Catholic and Brad McDuffie of Chapel Field. Debra Crowe of O’Neill and Bill Steele of S.S. Seward were honored by the OCIAA divisional coaches.

BCANY Section 9 all-stars

Class AA 

Player of year: Raysean Johnson (Valley Central, Sr.)

Valley Central's Raysean Johnson dribbles upcourt during a boys basketball game at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Friday, January 6, 2023.
Valley Central's Raysean Johnson dribbles upcourt during a boys basketball game at Valley Central High School in Montgomery on Friday, January 6, 2023.

Coach of year: Jim Kelly (Middletown)

All-stars: Kingston – KeMontae Thawe, Jr.; Elijah Abrams, Jr.; Middletown – Chris Cruz, Sr.; Ziyade Ndancky, Sr.; Monroe-Woodbury – Jankarlos Mendoza, Jr.; Newburgh Free Academy – Aidan Brown, Sr.; Deondre Johnson, Sr.; Elnathan Johnson, Jr.; Valley Central – Raysean Johnson, Sr.; Jerrell Taylor, Sr.; Warwick – Harrison Neil, Sr.; Shane Micallef, Sr.; Washingtonville – Nazier Sanders, Sr.; Zion Lynch, Jr.

Sportsmanship Award: Pine Bush and Monroe-Woodbury

Free-throw champion: Jankarlos Mendoza, Monroe-Woodbury, 72-for-87, 82.8 percent

Three-point champion: Raysean Johnson, Valley Central, 41-for-89, 46 percent

Class A 

Player of year: Jaidyn Rutling (Goshen, Sr.)

Goshen's Jaidyn Rutling flies to the net during the Section 9 Class A boys basketball game at SUNY Sullivan in Loch Sheldrake on Thursday, March 3, 2022.
Goshen's Jaidyn Rutling flies to the net during the Section 9 Class A boys basketball game at SUNY Sullivan in Loch Sheldrake on Thursday, March 3, 2022.

Coach of year: Sal D’Angelo (Goshen)

All-stars: Beacon – Joe Battle, Sr.; Darien Gillins, Sr.; Cornwall – Jack Demetriow, Soph.; F>D. Roosevelt – Garfield Merchant, Sr.; Goshen – Tyson Clark, Jr.; Jaidyn Rutling, Sr.; Luke Michalski, Sr.; Minisink Valey – Chris Herrera, Sr.; Monticello – Dylan Hardy, Sr.; Joseph Russo, Sr.; New Paltz – Tony Drewnowski, Sr.; Cayden Dones, Fr.; Our Lady of Lourdes – Patrick Faughnan, Jr.; Zach Hart, Soph.; Jon Selander, Sr.; Port Jervis – Calvin Crews, Sr.; Wallkill – Chris Baccaro, Sr.

Sportsmanship Award: Wallkill

Free-throw champion: Joseph Russo, Monticello, 56-for-68, 82.3 percent

Three-point champion: Tyson Clark, Goshen, 47-for-103, 45.6 percent

Class B 

Player of year: Jack O’Boyle (Burke Catholic, Jr.)

Coach of year: Pat Harris (Burke Catholic)

All-stars: John S. Burke Catholic – Jake DeMaro, Sr.; Jack O’Boyle, Jr.; Ryan Shust, Soph.; Chester – Alex Bastian, Sr.; Ellenville – Jason Kinscy, Jr.; Rad Moreno, Sr.; Fallsburg – Eugene Johnson, Sr.; Highland – Reid Berean, Soph.; Marlboro – Prince Owens, Sr.; James I. O’Neill - Isaiah Bates, Sr.; Jordan Thompson, Sr.; Liberty – Cody Rico, Sr.; Onteora – Andrew Zygmunt, Sr.; Red Hook – Nate Miller, Sr.; Jacob Mance, Sr; Nick Benassutti, Sr.; Rondout Valley – Terrance Stange, Sr.; Spackenkill – Richie Decker, Sr.; Nasir Snell, Jr

Sportsmanship Award: Liberty

Free-throw champion: Terrance Stange, Rondout Valley, 70-for-91, 76.9 percent

Three-point champion: Sanad Sahawneh, Spackenkill, 40-for-91, 43.4 percent

Class C/D 

Player of year: Jonah McDuffie (Chapel Field, Jr.)

Chapel Field's Jonah McDuffie takes a layup against Roscoe's Anthony Teipelke during the Section 9 Class D boys basketball final at SUNY Sullivan on March 1, 2023.
Chapel Field's Jonah McDuffie takes a layup against Roscoe's Anthony Teipelke during the Section 9 Class D boys basketball final at SUNY Sullivan on March 1, 2023.

Coach of year: Brad McDuffie (Chapel Field)

All-stars: Chapel Field – Jonah McDuffie Jr.; Noah Swart, Sr.; Eldred – Trai Kaufmann, Fr.; Sean Furler, Sr.; Livingston Manor – Daniel Tolbert, Sr.; Mount Academy – Jake Maendel, Soph.; Roscoe – Anthony Teipelke, Sr.; Aiden Johnston, Jr.; S.S. Seward – Nick Perez, Jr.; Ryan Swinea, Sr.; Sullivan West – Andrew Hubert, Sr.

Sportsmanship Award: Roscoe

Free-throw champion: Aiden Johnston, Roscoe, 75 percent

Three-point champion: Jake Maendel, Mount Academy, 50-for-171, 29.2 percent

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OCIAA Coaches Association all-stars

Division I and II 

Player of year: Raysean Johnson (Valley Central)

Coach of year: Jim Kelly (Middletown)

All-stars: Kingston – Elijah Abrams; DeMario Smith; Ke’Montae Thawe; Middletown – Chris Cruz; Ziyade Ndancky; Monroe-Woodbury – Jankarlos Mendoza; Newburgh Free Academy – Aidan Brown; Deondre Johnson; Elnathan Johnson; Jayden Lorenzo; Pine Bush – Jack Zwart; Valley Central – Jerrell Taylor; Warwick – Jacob Gonzalez; Shane Micallef; Harrison Neil; Washingtonville – Zion Lynch; Nazier Sanders

Division III 

Player of year: Jaidyn Rutling (Goshen)

Coach of year: Sal D’Angelo (Goshen)

All-stars: Beacon – Joe Battle; Darien Gillins; Dylan Howard; Cornwall – Jack Demetriow; Goshen – Tyson Clark; Luke Michalski; Minisink Valley – Glenn Finke; Chris Herrera; Monticello – Dylan Hardy; Joseph Russo; Daveon Sandoval; Port Jervis – Calvin Crews; Isaiah Boucher

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Division IV 

Player of year: Alex Bastian (Chester)

Coach of year: Debra Crowe (James I. O’Neill)

All-stars: John S. Burke Catholic – Jake Demaro; Jack O’Boyle; Ryan Shust; Chester – Wils Siebert; Fallsburg – Eugene Johnson; Liberty – Tanner Bury; Cody RIcco; James I. O’Neill - Isaiah Bates; Jordan Thompson; Nick Waugh

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Division V 

Player of year: Gavin Clark (Tri-Valley)

Coach of year: Bill Steele (S.S. Seward)

All-stars: S.S. Seward – Tony Durante; Nick Perez; Sullivan West – Andrew Hubert; Jacob Hubert; Tri-Valley – Matt Fanslau

Division VI 

Player of year: Jonah McDuffie (Chapel Field)

Coach of year: Brad McDuffie (Chapel Field)

All-stars: Chapel Field – Mike Bonagura; Noah Swart; Eldred – Trai Kaufmann; Livingston Manor – Danie Tolbert; Roscoe – Aiden Johnston; Anthony Teipelke; Anthony Zamenick; Tuxedo – Jimi Reedy; Sean Essoka

This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: High school boys basketball 2022-2023 BCANY OCIAA all stars