Patriot Ford of Purcell has agreed to become the title sponsor for the OBCA all star games at East Central University.
The OBCA is excited and appreciative of Patriot Ford and their support of the basketball players and coaches in our state.”
The OBCA will host its All-Star basketball games today in the Kerr Center on the campus of East Central University in Ada. Games featuring graduated senior players are scheduled at 1 p.m. (Class A vs. Class B), 2:15 p.m. (2A vs. 3A) and 3:30 p.m. (4A, 5A, 6A).
Five new members make up the 2015 Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame to be introduced Friday night in Ada. The induction ceremony and dinner will begin at 7 p.m. at Trinity Baptist Church Fellowship Center, 115 N. Turner Ave.
Honored in the 14th Hall of Fame class will be Mike Bolton, Jim Miller, Craig Patterson, Luther Pegues and Russ Rundle.
Tickets are $15 and may be purchased through Ja Havens, East Central University, 417-576-7190.
Bolton, who lives in Rosharon, Texas, compiled a record of 278-140 in 14 years as head coach at Tulsa’s McLain High School, where he won a state championship in 1990. McLain also finished runner-up twice under Bolton.
Miller, a former president of the OBCA, spent 15 years in coaching, eight as a head coach, at Midwest City High School before entering administration. His career in education spanned 42 years.
Patterson coached at six high schools during his 32-year career: Choctaw (1983-86), Chandler (1986-96), Lewisville, Texas (1996-98), Tuttle (1998-99), Stroud (1999-2001) and Kingfisher (2001-15).
Pegues coached boys and girls at Tulsa’s McLain High School during a 30-year career. In 13 seasons (1993-2005) as boys coach, he qualified for 10 state tournaments. Prior to that, Pegues led the McLain girls to six state tournament appearances. Overall, he had four teams finish as state runners-up.
Rundle spent 29 years in coaching, making stops at Goodwell (1985-88), Cheyenne (1988-90), Laverne (1990-2008) and Merritt (2008-14). He won a state championship at Laverne in 1997 and had a pair of state runner-up finishes.
On Saturday, the OBCA will host its All-Star Weekend basketball games in the Kerr Center on the campus of East Central University in Ada. Games featuring graduated senior players are scheduled at 1 p.m. (Class A vs. Class B), 2:15 p.m. (2A vs. 3A) and 3:30 p.m. (4A, 5A, 6A).
JUNE 5TH – 6th
EAST CENTAL UNIVERSITY
FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH
1:00 ALL PLAYERS CHECK IN AT KERR CENTER
(EAST CENTRAL GYM LOBBY)
1:30 – 3:00 B & A PRACTICE
3:00 – 4:30 2A & 3A PRACTICE
4:30 – 6:00 4A & 5A/6A PRACTICE
7:00 BANQUET (informal dress)
9:00 – 11:00 THREE POINT AND DUNK CONTESTS
12:00 CURFEW
SATURDAY, JUNE 6TH
10:00 B & A SHOOT AROUND
10:30 2A & 3A SHOOT AROUND
11:00 4A / 5A / 6A SHOOT AROUND
11:00 – 12:00 LUNCH FOR ALL TEAMS
GAMETIMES
1:00 CLASS B VS. CLASS A
2:15 CLASS 2A VS. CLASS 3A
3:30 CLASS 4A/5A/6A
*TEAM ROSTERS WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON*
105 Nominations
(Minimum 24 on ACT Score)
FIRST TEAM OBCA ACADEMIC ALL STATE
NAME SCHOOL COACH
Jesse Haynes 33 ACT 15.3ppg Skiatook HS Shane Branscum
Derek Altman 31 ACT 15.2ppg Hilldale HS Eric Romine
Coleman Crawley 30 ACT 12.0ppg Ft. Gibson HS Gary Hendrix
Tyler Lester 29 ACT 18.5ppg Tuttle HS Paul Meuser
Hayden Howell 28 ACT 18.3p Carl Albert HS Jay Price
OBCA ACADEMIC ALL STATE
(Minimum 24 on ACT Score)
NAME SCHOOL COACH
Grady Kelley Chisholm Chris Houk
Kelson Goins Broken Arrow Beau Wallace
Garrett Yost Kingfisher Garrett Yost
Chezden Nease Thomas Jim Petree
Caleb Norris Coweta Scott Norris
Hayden Bryant Bartlesville Clent Stewart
Challen Thompson Big Pasture Nick Gable
Alec Voskuhl Staab Tulsa Memorial Bobby Allison
Kevin Cosper Aline Cleo James Wiley
Dane Berkey Hydro-Eakley Ricky Gore
Cameron Gilbert Summit Christian John Phillips
Austin Smith Boise City Rhyan Daugherty
Nathan Crowson Marlow Kirk Harris
Jordan Sweeney Jay Terry Sweeney
Devon Edwards Enid Ryan Wilkinson
Ty Lazenby Glencoe John Lazenby
Blake Blagg Tidwell Whitesboro Billy Karr
Oscar Rivera Haworth Burtchal Griffin
Justin Bean Southmoore Wes Brown
Cameron Smith Big Pasture Nick Gable
Chase Littlejohn Stillwell Ron Dunaway
Dylan Koehn Texohoma Greg Higgins
Dineh Bohan Byng Trent Miller
Brody Mayberry Berryhill Ron Carson
Johntae Upchuch Midwest City Dewayne Bradley
HONORABLE MENTION
(Minimum 24 on ACT Score)
NAME SCHOOL
Trevor Galustia, Chisholm
Andrew Duncan, Paoli
Jordan Lantz, Paoli
Calvin Sisemore, Whitesboro
Riley Young, Lincoln Christian
J.C. Wells, Laverne
Dalton Cunningham, Ft. Gibson
Jared Poulter, Mannford
Joel Kliewer, Fariview
Kyler Kidney, Bethel
Travis Ty Cannady, Adair
Trysten Thompson, Tuttle
West Smith, Carl Albert
Breiman Alexander, Del City
Daniel Ross, Burlington
Jake Ayers, Snyder
Braxton McCue, Fairview
Trace Fisher, Big Pature
Carter Alwardt, Liberty
Tyler Miller. Amber Pocasset
Tyler Brandshaw. Pryor
Mason Moorman, Leedey
Austin Gipson Black, Erick
Randy Gipson Black, Erick
Oklahoma Baptist University will host the game pitting Oklahoma stars against Texas stars at 7 p.m. on June 6 in Shawnee.
Putnam City West’s Tyson Jolly and Edmond Santa Fe’s DaQuan Jeffries highlight a talented Oklahoma roster for the annual Faith 7 Basketball Bowl.
Verdigris coach Randy Upshaw will get the chance to coach his son, Cade Upshaw, one last time in the game as well. Randy Upshaw and Marlow’s Kirk Harris will serve as coaches for the Oklahoma squad.
The Oklahoma roster also includes Conner Avants, Deer Creek; A.J. Cockrell, Tulsa Memorial; Chris Crawford, Victory Christian; Hayden Howell, Carl Albert; Cory Kilby, Ada; Ty Lazenby, Glencoe; and Curran Scott, Edmond Memorial.
by Scott Wright Daily, Oklahoman: Published: April 9, 2015
INFORMATION COMING SOON
Large West: Josh Parton, Anadarko; Tyler Lester, Tuttle; Jamey Woods, Lawton Eisenhower; Hayden Howell, Carl Albert; Terrell Williams, Mustang; Curran Scott, Edmond Memorial; DaQuan Jeffries, Edmond Santa Fe; Tyson Jolly, Putnam City West; Conner Avants, Deer Creek; Douglas Moore, Lawton Eisenhower.
Coaches: Kendal Cudjoe, Douglass; Lucian Bliss, Elk City
Small West: Chris Hamilton, Heritage Hall; Colby Koontz, Pioneer; Chezden Nease, Thomas; Chandler Bryer, Forgan; Matthew Johnson, Centennial; Logan Watkins, Cimarron; Trevor Johnson, Alva; Sanardo Ballard, Crooked Oak; Garrett Weber, Beaver; Rathan Carter, Heritage Hall.
Coaches: Jerry Brown, Chattanooga; Paul Duncan, Alva
Large East: Shake Milton, Owasso; Chris Miller, Tulsa Washington; A.J. Cockrell, Tulsa Memorial; Josh Limes, Tulsa Kelley; Chris Crawford, Victory Christian; Chase Littlejohn, Stilwell; Hutch Peterson, Jenks; Josh Holliday, Broken Arrow; Randy Daugherty, Mannford; Jordan London, Fort Gibson.
Coaches: Doug Winters, Glenpool; Mike Banfield, Mannford
Small East: Cade Upshaw, Verdigris; Kelly Kemp, Wewoka; Ty Lazenby, Glencoe; Blake Blagg-Tidwell, Whitesboro; Bobby Johnson, Atoka; Oscar Rivera, Haworth; Alan Lockhart, Talihina; Arlis Alsip, Chouteau; McKinley Whitfield, Spiro; J.K. Hadlock, Glencoe.
Coaches: Travis Wheeler, Chouteau; Russ Harrison, Atoka
The All-State games will be played July 30 at Oral Roberts’ Mabee Center, with the small-school game at 7 p.m. and the big schools at 8:30.
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