(2-28-17) League Champion Versailles made it a clean sweep on the All-MAC Boys Basketball team named today. Ohio State commit Justin Ahrens was named Player of the Year, his coach, Travis Swank in his first year in charge of the Tigers was named Coach of the Year.
Versailles also placed AJ Ahrens and Alex Wendel on the 1st team, Keaton McEldowney and Conner Custenborder to the 2nd team and Austin Knapke picked up Honorable Mention honors.
Representing the Stateline area on the MAC 1st team, were SSN Player of the Year from Ft. Recovery Micaiah Cox, St. Henry’s Tyler Schlarman, Marion Local’s Nathan Bruns and Tyler Mescher , Coldwater’s Dylan Thobe.
On the 2nd Team was Parkway’s Mason Baxter, Coldwater’s Marcus Bruns and Neal Muhlenkamp, Ft. Recovery’s Matt Bihn, Payton Jutte and Caleb Martin, Marion Local’s Tyler Prenger and St. Henry’s Ryan Luttmer.
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2016-2017 MIDWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
BOYS BASKETBALL ALL CONFERENCE TEAM
JUSTIN AHRENS – VERSAILLES – Junior – PLAYER OF THE YEAR
TRAVIS SWANK – VERSAILLES – COACH OF THE YEAR

FIRST TEAM
NAME SCHOOL GRADE
- DYLAN THOBE COLDWATER 12
- MICAIAH COX FT. RECOVERY 12
- NATHAN BRUNS MARION LOCAL 10
- TYLER MESCHER MARION LOCAL 11
- AARON ERNST MINSTER 12
- NICK TOPP NEW KNOXVILLE 12
- TYLER SCHLARMAN ST. HENRY 11
- TIMOTHY KREEGER ST. JOHN’S 12
- JARED WURST ST. JOHN’S 10
- AJ AHRENS VERSAILLES 11
- ALEX WENDEL VERSAILLES 12



SECOND TEAM

NAME SCHOOL GRADE
- MARCUS BRUNS COLDWATER 10
- NEAL MUHLENKAMP COLDWATER 12
- MATT BIHN FT. RECOVERY 12
- PAYTON JUTTE FT. RECOVERY 10
- CALEB MARTIN FT. RECOVERY 12
- TYLER PRENGER MARION LOCAL 11
- MIKE KETNER MINSTER 10
- NOLAN BORNHORST NEW BREMEN 9
- MASON BAXTER PARKWAY 10
- RYAN LUTTMER ST. HENRY 11
- CONNER CUSTENBORDER VERSAILLES 12
- KEATON McELDOWNEY VERSAILLES 11
HONORABLE MENTION
DEREK ALBERS, COLDWATER; RYAN BRAUN, FT. RECOVERY; COLLIN EVERMAN, MARION LOCAL; BRYCE SCHMIESING, MINSTER; LUKE VONDERHAAR, NEW BREMEN; NATHAN TINNERMAN, NEW KNOXVILLE; JACK WEHE, PARKWAY; BLAKE HOYNG, ST. HENRY; OWEN RODE, ST. JOHN’S; AUSTIN KNAPKE, VERSAILLES