Class B: All-District 5

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The <strong>District 5 Tournament</strong> has wrapped up, and now the spotlight shifts to the <strong>Region 3 Tournament</strong>, which tips off this afternoon. Before the action gets underway, Prep Hoops Dakotas wants to give a big shoutout to the <strong>Ray Jays</strong>, who captured the <strong>District 5 Championship</strong>. Ray enters the Region Tournament with plenty of momentum, sporting an impressive <strong>21–1 record</strong> and the <strong>No. 3 ranking in the state</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Before we fully dive into region play, it's important to recognize the players who made their mark throughout the season in <strong>District 5</strong>. This article highlights the athletes who earned <strong>All-District 5 honors</strong>, celebrating the production, leadership, and consistency they brought to the court night after night.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We also want to give special recognition to <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2806703' first='Jalon' last='Chapman'] (Trenton)</strong> for being named <strong>District 5 Senior Athlete of the Year</strong>, and <strong>Michael Bergstrom</strong> for earning <strong>District 5 Coach of the Year</strong> honors.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Congratulations to all the players recognized below for their outstanding seasons, and best of luck as the postseason continues. <strong>Best Swishes!</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3526283,"width":"282px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/ClassBBasketball.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/ClassBBasketball.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-3526283" style="width:282px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">All-District 5</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2417313"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae42a853a95"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Averaging around 23 ppg, 6 apg, 4.5 rpg, 3 spg, 65 2FG%, 46 3FG%, 82 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Draws a chaser almost every game, highly skilled, super smart, coach on the floor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Does not turn the ball over, elite floater game, excellent passer, playmaker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1951556"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae4d9cb4b11"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Scores well, takes pressure off the other 3 Jays</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Makes teams pay for overplaying</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multi-level producer, good shooter from 3 &amp; mid-range, creative inside the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2347920"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec508381c5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Improved post moves and touch around the basket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Imposing size, moves great for his build, paint protector</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looks like he should be a serious D1 football recruit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3548899"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec5083822c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Lead guard, effective 2-way baller</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fast/quick/speedy, good in transition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hits triples, slashes, dishes, hustler</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3548904"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec50838275"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-A good-sized guard on the wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Above-average shooter, spaces &amp; spreads the floor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knocks down triples, has a nice middy game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2414701"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae4d9cb4b95"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Talented athlete, strong/physical versatile</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Three-level scorer, smart with fakes, pivots, moves to create space</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Plays bigger than his height, scores with L &amp; R, competitor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2765444"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae4d9cb4c07"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-BIG body, strong, physical</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Scores from all 3-levels, he can put points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough to stop when he gets going downhill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2768416"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec5083830f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Has really put in the work the past couple of years &amp; it has shown</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shoots the rock at a high level</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-With his length, Breding is tough to stop when he attacks the basket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2806703"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae4d9cb4cd9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-District 5 Senior Athlete of the Year</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Exciting player to watch, skilled, shifty, talented w/ the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sets up others for looks but scores his fair share of points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2707750"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec5083837b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Long/lanky wing, impressive athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-The Comets best on-ball defender, causes problems</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Slashes to the bucket or points &amp; cashes mid-range J's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2237851"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec508383bb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Great length and shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice stroke, deadly from 3, deep range, matchup problem</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-No stranger to a Double-Double, also dishes many dimes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2102598"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec5083841d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Gets buckets in a variety of ways from multiple levels &amp; angles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Opportunistic on offense and defense, creates TO's scores in transition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quality shooter from the perimeter, good-looking shot, microwave</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3548894"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69aec50838476"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-BIG &amp; strong post</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Productive rebounder, physical, good help-side D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a quality turnaround J from the block/post</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2442325"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-69ae4d9cb4d42"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-21 ppg, 8 rpg, 2.5 apg, 3.5 spg, 72 2FG%, 35 3FG%, 77 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-The best athlete on the Jays, but also one of the elite athletes in ND</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tremendous rim protector, impressive dunker, matchup nightmare, does it all</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3548642,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/image_b30f35.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/image_b30f35.png" alt="" class="wp-image-3548642" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->