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Here is a look at some of the top teams in Division I Non Select. The division is loaded with great teams and it will be very competitive come playoff time. Ponchatoula The Ponchatoula Green Wave are loaded with great…
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Continue ReadingHere is a look at some of the top teams in Division I Non Select. The division is loaded with great teams and it will be very competitive come playoff time.
Ponchatoula
The Ponchatoula Green Wave are loaded with great talent again this year. The defending champs are led by senior big man Allen Graves Allen Graves 6'9" | PF Ponchatoula | 2024 State LA who averaged 16 points and 9 rebounds a game last season. Some other key players are senior guard Jeremiah Lewis Jeremiah Lewis 6'3" | SG Ponchatoula | 2024 State LA 11 points a game , senior guard Taj Jackson 7 points a game and junior guard Cody Al-Naziat Cody Al-Naziat 6'3" | SG Ponchatoula | 2025 State LA . They will be a tuff out come playoff time.
New Iberia
The New Iberia Yellowjackets are a another very talented team . They are led by big man Wayne Randall-Bashay Wayne Randall-Bashay 6'4" | SF New Iberia | 2024 State LA who averaged who averaged 17 points and 9 rebounds last season. Some other key players are junior guard Devin Frank Devin Frank 6'3" | SG New Iberia | 2025 State LA 5 points a game and senior forward Jorri Daniels. New Iberia lost in the state championship game last season. They are primed for another run.
Ruston
The Ruston Bearcats have a good core returning . They are led by senior guard Jamadrion Lillard Jamadrion Lillard 6'3" | CG Ruston | 2024 State LA , senior guard Zhy’Avion Scott Zhy’Avion Scott 6'2" | SG Ruston | 2024 State LA and senior guard Earnest Chatman Earnest Chatman 6'0" | CG Ruston | 2024 State LA . Some other key players are junior guard Aidan Anding Aidan Anding 6'0" | SG Ruston | 2025 State LA and junior guard Zheric Hill Zheric Hill 6'1" | SG Ruston | 2025 State LA . The Bearcats lost in the semifinals last season and will be a dangerous team going into the playoffs this year.
Walker
The Walker Wildcats are another loaded stacked team heading into the season. They are led by senior forward Clifford (Kj) Smith-Johnson Clifford (Kj) Smith-Johnson 6'3" | SF Walker | 2024 State LA 8 points a game and senior guard Timel Carmel. Another key player is junior forward Brian Thomas Jr. Walker lost in a overtime thriller in the semifinals this past season. They have a good group returning and will make some noise come playoff time.
Zachary
Zachary is my favorite to win the Division I Non Select State Championship this coming season. They are led by big man Trey’Dez Green Trey’Dez Green 6'8" | PF Zachary | 2024 State #54 Nation LA . Green averaged 24 points a game last season and is signed to play football and basketball for the Lsu Tigers. Some other key players are senior guard Broderick Brooks Broderick Brooks 6'4" | SG Zachary | 2024 State LA , senior guard Amir Chaney Amir Chaney 5'9" | PG Zachary | 2024 State LA , senior guard Kheiri Haynes Kheiri Haynes 5'9" | PG Zachary | 2024 State LA , senior guard Chase McClinton Chase McClinton 5'10" | PG Zachary | 2024 State LA , senior guard Skyler LeDoux Skyler LeDoux 6'3" | CG Zachary | 2024 State LA , junior guard Xavier Ferguson Xavier Ferguson 6'2" | CG Zachary | 2025 State #322 Nation LA ,and junior guard Shedrick Smith Shedrick Smith 6'1" | SG Zachary | 2025 State LA . The Broncos are a experienced senior laden team and junior guard Xavier Ferguson Xavier Ferguson 6'2" | CG Zachary | 2025 State #322 Nation LA is difference maker on both ends of the court.