Boys basketball: All-Eastern Region team announced

Posted to: High Schools Sports

The Virginian-Pilot
© March 5, 2008

Ricardo Ratliffe of Kecoughtan was named the Eastern Region player of the year in boys basketball by the region coaches.

Five players from South Hampton Roads joined him on the first team.

All-Eastern Region (Selected by coaches)

First team

F Ricardo Ratliffe, Kecoughtan, 6-7, sr. (Player of the Year) G Kendrix Brown, Norview, 6-3, sr. F Marcus Davis, Ocean Lakes, 6-5, sr. G Andre Jones, Nansemond River, 6-3, sr. F Corey Law, Deep Creek, 6-5, sr. G Jaquon Parker, King’s Fork, 6-4, jr.

Second team

F Darius Conley, Warwick, 6-5, sr. G Jontel Evans, Bethel, 6-0, jr. G Desmond Lee, Booker T. Washington, 6-3, jr. F Quinton McDuffie, Nansemond River, 6-4, sr. F Bill Weaver, Bethel, 6-3, sr. G Jamar Wertz, King’s Fork, 6-3, jr. C Nick Wright, Nansemond River, 6-8, sr.

Third team

G Voyland Cooke, Lakeland, 6-5, sr. G Rahmel Glover, Green Run, 6-0, sr. F Ricky Grant, Churchland, 6-4, sr. F Dallis Joyner, Granby, 6-5, sr G Travis Meyers, Cox, 5-11, sr. C Deshawn Painter, Booker T. Washington, 6-8, jr.

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