Irish's Zummo and West Joined by South Harrison's Jenkins and Barnette as Class A All-State Selections
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on March 20, 2019
The West Virginia Sports Writers Association has announced the members of the Class A All-State boys’ basketball team for the 2018-19 
season. And a foursome of local players was recognized by the organization.
season. And a foursome of local players was recognized by the organization.
Notre Dame’s Gabe Zummo and Jaidyn West were named to the honor squads. South Harrison also had a pair of players recognized in Caleb Jenkins and Brent Barnette.
Zummo, a senior, was not only a deadly shooter, but also a standout rebounder for the Fighting Irish who made it back to the state tournament once again and managed to earn First Team honors after averaging 21 points, nine rebounds and four assists per game.
West made his first years a memorable one as a standout on both ends of the floor for the 21-5 Notre Dame squad. He averaged 15 points, five rebounds and four assists per game.
The Hawks, who had a solid season before being knocked out in the postseason by state tournament qualifying Trinity Christian, got big numbers from Jenkins and Barnette. Both seniors, the pair played a big part in South Harrison finishing the year with an impressive 17-6 record. Jenkins netted 22.3 points per game and 7.3 assists, while Barnette averaged 21 points a game and pulled down 12.2 rebounds per night.
Class A First team
Cade Ullman, Parkersburg Catholic, Sr. (captain)
Dorian Groggs, Webster County, Sr.
Noah Midkiff, Greenbrier West, Sr.
Jay Moore, Greater Beckley Christian, Sr.
Gabe Zummo, Notre Dame, Sr.
Griffin Phillips, Tyler Consolidated, Sr.
Robby Williams, Charleston Catholic, Sr.
Tyler Gray, Webster County, Sr.
Second team
Jacob Holliday, Richwood, Sr.
Joel Robertson, Trinity, Sr.
Cullen Cutright, Williamstown, Sr. (captain)
Anthony Robbins, Wheeling Central, Sr.
J.C. Maxwell, Wheeling Central, So.
Caleb Jenkins, South Harrison, Sr.
Jaidyn West, Notre Dame, Fr.
Collin O’Dell, Greenbrier West, Sr.
Third team
Jessie Muncy, Tolsia, Fr. (captain)
Brent Barnette, South Harrison, Sr.
Gavin Smith, Van, Sr.
Jeb Boice, Parkersburg Catholic, Jr.
Chance Potter, Greater Beckley Christian, Sr.
Samuel Wykle, Summers County, Sr.
Corrick Ambrose, Tucker County, Sr.
Briston Bennett, Trinity, Sr.
Honorable Mention
Chris Abbott, Sherman; Clayton Bee, Ritchie County; Evan Boniti, Madonna; Trevor Carder, Calhoun County; Boston Caruthers, Williamstown; Ethan Colegrove, Tug Valley; Dalton Coleman, Hannan; Gavin Dietrich, Madonna; Adam Falbo, Valley Fayette; Brady Fitzwater, Gilmer County; Aiden Funkhouser, East Hardy; Jake Gamble, Magnolia; Logan George, Tygarts Valley; Locca Giannini, Valley Fayette; Nate Gibson, Buffalo; Jared Gladwell, Meadow Bridge; Alec Hanshaw, Buffalo; Nathan Hanshew, Midland Trail; Hunter Hickman, Wirt County; Drew Holcomb, Webster County; Braydon Huffman, Harman; Eli Inman, Williamstown; Austin Issacs, Midland Trail; Avery Kincade, Valley, Wetzel; Leon Lambert, Montcalm; Tanner Lett, Doddridge County; Caleb May, Tug Valley; Dillon Meintel, Cameron; Travis McCoy; Hundred; Travis Mickey, Cameron; Nick Moore, Calhoun County; Riley O’Dell, Greenbrier West; Bray Price, Wheeling Central; Devin Raines, Ravenswood; Ryan Reasbeck, Wheeling Central; Kobe Rozell, Meadow Bridge; Mark Rucker, Tyler Consolidated; Matt Saxon, Paden City; Marcus Sites, Pendleton County; Trey Slider, Paden City; Jeffrey Snyder, Tucker County; William Steele, St. Marys; David Stewart, Van; Ty Sturm, Parkersburg Catholic; Zion Suddeth, Charleston Catholic; Cole Taylor, Webster County; Luke Vass, Fayetteville; Tyler West, Tyler Consolidated; Daniel Woods, Trinity;
Editor's Note: Pictured is Notre Dame's Gabe Zummo, left, and Jaidyn West. Photos by www.benqueenphotography.com.
