One of favorite times of the year for high school basketball. The playoffs are underway and everyone is fighting to stay alive and take their place in Murfreesboro for the state championships. Here are my selections for All-Region. This is data that I have compiled over the season with input from coaches and other folks whose opinions I value. There will be a Region MVP and a 10 member All-Region team with 5 to 7 honorable mention selections. The All Region teams will be list alphabetically after the MVP.
Region 7AAA
District 13AAA Regular Season Champions: Dyer County
District 13AAA Tournament Champions: Dyer County
Projected 13AAA District MVP: Trey Swift (Dyer County)
District 14AAA Regular Season Champions: Arlington
District 14AAA Tournament Champions: Arlington
Projected 14AAA District MVP: Madison Peaster (Arlington)
Region 7AAA All-Region Team
Madison Peaster (Arlington) MVP
Kylan Banks (Cordova)
Julian Bond (Dyer County)
Javar Daniels (Arlington)
Calvin Jennings (Cordova)
Jalin Lucas (Bartlett)
Rodney Mason (Bartlett)
Chris McKnight (Arlington)
Anthony Smith (Brighton)
Trey Swift (Dyer County)
Honorable Mention
Phillip Dotson (Arlington)
T.J. Tyus (Munford)
Kaleb Jackson (Kingsbury)
Ethan Tolbert (Dyer County)
Justin Borders (Cordova)
Dustin Midgett (Liberty Tech)
Jacob Anderson (Dyer County)
Region 8AAA
District 15AAA Regular Season Champions: Houston
District 15AAA Tournament Champions: Houston
Projected 15AAA District MVP: Alden Applewhite (Houston)
District 16AAA Regular Season Champions: Memphis East
District 16AAA Tournament Champions: Whitehaven
Projected 16AAA District MVP: Alvin Miles (Whitehaven)
Region 8AAA All-Region Team
Alden Applewhite (Houston) MVP
Amauri Abner (White Station)
Tadarious Jacobs (Memphis East)
T.J. Madlock (Houston)
Kavion McClain (Whitehaven)
Alvin Miles (Whitehaven)
Mason Miller (Houston)
Jessie Payne (Whitehaven)
Jaylon Sanders (Collierville)
Kendall Thomas (Ridgeway)
Vincent Thomas (Southwind)
Honorable Mention
Ragi Phillips (Whitehaven)
Faison Fields (Houston)
Travis Dockery (Ridgeway)
Daevonne Warfield (Kirby)
Amarr Knox (Memphis Central)
Davon Barnes (White Station)
Jason Coleman (Memphis Overton)