The three Callaway County teams were well-represented, with five selections in the Central Missouri Media's Class 3 boys all-district teams.
The first team included South Callaway Bulldogs Tayber Gray and Adam Loucks and North Callaway Thunderbirds Sam Pezold and Isiah Craighead. South Callaway and North Callaway tied Fatima for the most Class 3 boys first-team all-district selections.
Jacob Fuhriman made the second team for the New Bloomfield Wildcats.
Gray, a 5-foot, 10-inch senior, registered 19.5 points per game, 4.3 rebounds per game, 4.8 assists per game, 2.5 steals per game and 0.1 blocks per game this season. He shot 76 percent from the free-throw line, 45.3 percent from the field and 31.5 percent from 3.
Additionally, Gray made first-team all-conference and the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association's Class 3 District 7 all-district team this year.
Loucks, a 6-6 senior, notched 17.1 points per game, 9.1 rebounds per game, 1.7 assists per game, 2.1 steals per game and 1.5 blocks per game this season. He converted 79 percent from the charity stripe, 53 percent from the field and 33.1 percent from 3.
Loucks was named MBCA all-district and second-team all-conference, along with his Central Missouri Media all-district inclusion this year.
Pezold, a 6-2 senior, tallied 16.4 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game, 3.4 steals per game, 3.5 assists per game and 0.3 blocks per game this season. He went 171-of-443 from the field (39 percent), 64-of-193 from 3 (33 percent) and 53-of-58 from the free-throw line (78 percent).
Pezold was also a unanimous first-team all-conference selection and made the MBCA's Class 3 District 7 all-district team this year.
Craighead, a 6-3 senior, posted 13.7 points per game, 7.3 rebounds per game, 2.2 steals per game, two assists per game and 0.4 blocks per game this season. He converted 139-of-265 from the field (52 percent), 18-of-47 from 3 (38 percent) and 46-of-73 from the charity stripe (63 percent).
Racking up three postseason accolades, Craighead also earned first-team all-conference and was named to the MBCA's all-district this year.
Fuhriman, a 6-0 junior, recorded 15.2 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, 2.7 assists per game, 2.6 steals per game and 0.8 blocks per game this season. He shot 60.4 percent from the free-throw line, 48 percent from the field and 32 percent from the 3.
Fuhriman was named MBCA's Class 3 District 7 all-district and second-team all-conference, in addition to his Central Missouri Media all-district selection this year.
Outside of New Bloomfield, North Callaway and South Callaway, the other schools in the Class 3 boys Central Missouri Media all-district were Belle, Bourbon, Cole Camp, Dixon, Fatima, Hermann, Iberia, Licking, Linn, Russellville, Steelville, Stover, Versailles, Warsaw and Windsor.
Below are the Class 3 boys coach of the year and the remaining first-team and second-team all-district selections chosen by Central Missouri Media.
Coach of the year
Fatima: Ryan Robertson.
First team
Fatima: Easton Haslag, 6-0, senior; Levi Robinson, 6-6, senior.
Belle: Baylar Smith, 6-3, senior.
Cole Camp: Gentry Dieckman, 6-5, senior.
Dixon: Drew Young, 6-1, sophomore.
Hermann: Nolan Brune, 5-10, senior.
Iberia: Grant Perry, 6-3, senior.
Licking: Keyton Cook, 6-1, senior.
Linn: Noah Hall, 5-11, senior.
Steelville: Carson Mullen, 6-2, senior.
Versailles: Ryder Williams, 6-3, senior.
Second team
Stover: Landon Edinger, 5-9, senior; Cody Mosher, 6-1, senior.
Versailles: Tristan Albrecht, 6-5, senior; Reese Murdock, 6-4, junior.
Belle: Brayden Cadwallader, 5-10, senior.
Cole Camp: Reid Harrison, 5-10, senior.
Dixon: Tommy McBride, 6-5, junior.
Fatima: Matthew Robertson, 6-1, junior.
Hermann: Daeden Hopkins, 6-6, junior.
Iberia: Tanner Patterson, 6-2, junior.
Licking: Austin James, 5-10, senior.
Linn: Seth Wolfe, 6-1, senior.
Russellville: Ethan Hickey, 6-4, senior.
Warsaw: Logan Gemes, 6-2, junior.
South Callaway's Adam Loucks goes up for a layup against Tuscumbia on Jan. 5 at South Callaway High School in Mokane. (SC Boys Basketball/Courtesy)
North Callaway's Sam Pezold leaps for a layup against Wright City on Feb. 6 at North Callaway High School in Kingdom City. (Shawley Photography/Courtesy)
North Callaway's Isiah Craighead dribbles past two Wright City Wildcats on Feb. 6 at North Callaway High School in Kingdom City. (Shawley Photography/Courtesy)
New Bloomfield's Jacob Fuhriman. (New Bloomfield Boys Basketball/Courtesy)