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Area boys basketball players earn All-SEC honors
Mt. Pleasant, Washington represented on first team
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The 2025-26 Southeast Conference boys basketball season is in the books. The league released its All-Conference selections, with area athletes littering the list.
Mt. Pleasant led the way among area teams with five selections, including a pair of first-teamers. Washington had one first-team selection among its four total, while Fairfield had a pair of All-SEC performers.
Senior Noah Lange and his younger brother Isaiah represented the Panthers on the All-SEC first-team. Isaiah led MP in scoring at 14 points per game and averaged 7.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Noah missed a bulk of the season due to injury, but still averaged 11 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 12 games.
Ryan Helling also battled the injury bug this season, but still earned an All-SEC second team selection. Panthers senior Aiden Humble and junior Grayson Lowery earned All-SEC honorable mention honors.
Washington’s Nic Stone was the Demons lone first-teamer. The junior went on a tear to end the regular season, scoring 71 points in Washington’s final four games. Stone’s 14.9 points per game led the team in scoring.
Senior Kael Williams earned a second-team nod for Washington, while Rajan Roth and Drew Conrad earned honorable mention honors. All three players averaged over 10 points per game.
Fairfield had a pair of honorable mention selections in junior Ethan Bisgard and senior Eli Zillman. Bisgard led the Trojans in scoring at 11.9 points per game while Zillman averaged 8.3 points and 7.3 boards in 15 appearances.
Keokuk’s Jaxon Clark was named the SEC Player of the Year. The Chiefs won the conference with a perfect 10-0 record.
Here are the complete All-SEC boys basketball lists, along with the final conference standings.
All-SEC First Team
Jett Morris,* So, Burlington
Nolan Guzman,* Sr, Fort Madison
Jaxon Clark,* Sr Keokuk
Isaiah Lange, So, Mt. Pleasant
Noah Lange, Sr, Mt. Pleasant
Nic Stone, Jr, Washington
* Unanimous selection
All-SEC Second Team
Kobe Edmunds, Jr, Burlington
Michael Kantzavelos, Sr, Burlington
Jalen Clark, So, Keokuk
Chayce Smith, Sr, Keokuk
Ryan Helling, So, Mt. Pleasant
Kael Williams, Sr Washington
All-SEC Honorable Mention
Cj Chandler, Sr, Burlington
Keshawn Wyldon, Sr Burlington
Ethan Bisgard, Jr, Fairfield
Eli Zillman, Sr, Fairfield
Darius Foy, Jr, Ft. Madison
Jonah Tackett, Fr, Fort Madison
Kyler Beelman, So, Keokuk
Antonio Crockett, So, Keokuk
Aiden Humble, Sr, Mt. Pleasant
Grayson Lowery, Jr, Mt. Pleasant
Rajan Roth, Sr, Washington
Drew Conrad, Sr Washington
Academic All-Conference
Zech Hart, Burlington
Michael Kantzavelos, Burlington
Ethan Albert, Burlington
Augie Norris, Burlington
Logan Pagan, Burlington
Jaxson Rourke, Burlington
Owen Stevens, Burlington
Lucas Willingham, Burlington
Drew Myers, Fairfield
Ethan Bisgard, Fairfield
Jeremy Parker, Fairfield
Rowan Kness, Fairfield
Xavier Kessel, Fairfield
Spencer McCready, Fairfield
Brock Atwood, Fairfield
Axl Starr, Fairfield
Luke Thornton, Fairfield
Voss Richardson, Fairfield
Nolan Smith, Fairfield
Blake Burnett, Fairfield
Isabel McCready, Fairfield
Rowan Benda, Ft. Madison
Nolan Guzman, Ft. Madison
William Scanlan, Ft. Madison
Jaxon Clark, Keokuk
Justin Clifford, Keokuk
Lincoln Wray, Keokuk
Brody Clark, Mt. Pleasant
Tate Dorothy, Mt. Pleasant
Grayson Walker, Mt. Pleasant
Aiden Humble Mt. Pleasant
Noah Lange, Mt. Pleasant
Boden Brown, Washington
Ashton Manz, Washington
Nic Stone, Washington
Drew Conrad, Washington
Rajan Roth, Washington
Kael Williams, Washington
SEC standings
1. Keokuk 18-4 (10-0)
2. Burlington 12-10 (8-2)
3. Mt. Pleasant 10-12 (5-5)
4. Washington 13-10 (4-6)
5. Ft. Madison 5-17 (2-8)
6. Fairfield 2-19 (1-9)
