The following are members of the 2008 Pantagraph All-Area boys basketball team:

First Team

Aaron Garriott 6-4, Sr., G Central Catholic

- 21.6 points, 5.4 assists, 4.6 rebounds, 2.9 steals

- Led 26-4 Saints to Corn Belt title and Class 2A Sweet Sixteen

Jordan Prosser 6-8, Jr., F Eureka

- 19.5 points, 11.7 rebounds, .521 fg pct., 61 blocked shots

- First-team all-stater helped 16-11 Hornets to 2A regional title

Jordan Zimmer 6-4, Sr., G Delavan

- 23.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 123 3-pointers

- Scored 44 points in final game while earning first-team all-state honors

Jeremy Pflederer 6-0, Sr., G Tremont

- Area scoring leader at 26.1 points per game

- Second-team AP all-stater keyed Turks to regional and Heart of Illinois titles

Eric McCullough 6-9, Sr., C University High

- 13.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.4 blocked shots, .540 fg pct.

- Breakout season has sparked Division I offers for all-Corn Belt selection

Jordan Krone 6-0, Sr., G-F Fieldcrest

- 17.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.2 steals

- Heart and soul of 23-6 regional and conference championship team

Dakin Bolen 6-3, Sr., F Hartsburg-Emden

- 24.7 points, 12.5 rebounds, .532 fg pct.

- Second-team AP all-stater had eight games of 30-plus points, including 46 in final game.

D'Mitri Riggs 6-3, Jr., G Bloomington

- 14.8 points, scored 28 against Class 3A state qualifier Champaign Central

- First-team all-Big 12 Conference choice in his third year as a starter

Sean Seibring 6-2, Sr., G Normal West

- 12.0 points, .771 ft pct., scored in double figures in 18 of last 20 games

- First-team all-Big 12 pick helped Wildcats to 3A regional championship

Mitch Elkins 6-4, Sr., F Fisher

- 18.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, .530 fg pct., .820 ft pct.

- Unanimous HOIC pick sparked Fisher to first super-sectional berth

Second team

Player……School…Year…Pos….Ht.

Kendall Cox…PBL…Jr….G…5-10

Paul Foley…Mount Pulaski…Sr….G-F…6-2

Matt Frahm…Olympia…Jr….F…6-5

Alex Gelsthorpe…Tri-Valley…Jr….F…6-4

Bradley Ghere…Ridgeview…Jr….G…5-11

Nick Kronmiller…Heyworth…Sr….G…5-11

Chris Lawson…Normal Community…Sr….G…6-1

Tylon McAllister…Bloomington…Sr….F…6-1

Tom Norton…Central Catholic…Jr….G…5-10

Colt Stroud…Olympia…Sr….C…6-4

Honorable mention

Ben Brackney, Lincoln; Spencer Campbell, Heyworth; Jeff Collier, Central Catholic; Brian Council, Woodland; Dakota DeMoss, PBL; Sam Durley, Roanoke-Benson; Codey Funk, El Paso-Gridley; Casey Heimer, Ridgeview; Hayden Hoerdemann, Central Catholic; Matt Hunter, Pontiac; Luke Kaiser, Tri-Valley; Randall Koehler, Roanoke-Benson; Qendrim Kongjeli, Dwight; Noah Martin, Fieldcrest; James Monroe, Bloomington; Luke Radliff, Mahomet-Seymour; E.J. Schiller, University High; Mark Schmitt, Prairie Central; Jim Tharp, Eureka; Grant Touma, Calvary Baptist; Clint Vatterrodt, University High; Austin Weishaupt, Deer Creek-Mackinaw; Sam Williamson, Lexington.