The Pinellas County private school boys basketball teams have been released. The teams were selected by the 10 private school coaches in the county.
Player Of The Year
G Nijuan Harris, 8th, Lakeside Christian
The county’s top newcomer was a prolific scorer, averaging 23.4 points per game. He was efficient, too, committing just 12 turnovers in 27 games. Those numbers are a big reason Lakeside Christian won the Class 2A, District 10 and Pinellas Private School Conference titles and advanced to the region finals this season.
First Team
Nickolas Bearden, Jr., Shorecrest
Danielius Gelumbauskas, Sr., Admiral Farragut
Nijuan Harris, 8th, Lakeside Christian
Gio Sciandra, Sr., Clearwater Central Catholic
Ace Taylor, Sr., Calvary Christian
Second Team
Nick Berry, Sr., St. Petersburg Catholic
Vuk Lazarevic, Sr., Admiral Farragut
Max Messa, Sr., Clearwater Central Catholic
Will Murphree, Jr., Indian Rocks Christian
Ethan Sabec, So., Calvary Christian
Third team
Jabari Adams, Jr., Lakeside Christian
Elijah Ahlers, Fr., Northside Christian
Madden Geiger, Fr., Calvary Christian
Sherwin Simmons, Jr., Lakeside Christian
TJ Newton, Sr., St. Petersburg Catholic
Honorable mention
Admiral Farragut: Marco DeCarvalho, Lukas Fontasiewicz; Calvary Christian: Carter Mehr; Canterbury: Kayden Calhoun; Clearwater Central Catholic: Peter Lenhardt, Jershaun Newton, Corbyn Paul; Indian Rocks Christian: Austin McDonnel; Keswick Christian: Isaiah Batey, Zach Bingham, Grant Cook, Aaron Yeater; Lakeside Christian: Jalen Jackson, Blaise Tshibangu; Northside Christian: Rhett Iglinski, Jon Myers; St. Petersburg Catholic: Donovan Poldolske; Shorecrest: Ahmad Crumity, Enrique Negron.