Terrific 10
Rowan Carmichael
Avonworth
6-0, senior, guard
Carmichael averaged 31.9 points per game as this season’s top scorer in the WPIAL. He was a 60% shooter overall and shot 40% from 3-point range, where he made 103. He also averaged 6.5 rebounds, 4 assists and 2.5 steals for WPIAL Class 4A semifinalist Avonworth (19-7). He finished with 2,342 career points.
Drew Cook
South Allegheny
6-1, junior, guard
South Allegheny (27-4) won its first WPIAL title and reached the state finals behind the tandem of Cook and Cam Epps. Cook averaged 20.5 points, 4.8 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game while also making 80 steals. Cook, a 1,400-yard receiver this past fall, is a college football recruit. He has 1,230 career points.
Jayden Davis
Chartiers Valley
5-11, senior, guard
Davis keyed Chartiers Valley’s run to the WPIAL title. He averaged 23.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Colts (26-4), who won the Class 5A title and reached the PIAA semifinals. He scored 28 points in the WPIAL finals. The 35% shooter from 3-point range made 62. He has 2,213 career points.
Cameron Epps
South Allegheny
5-7, senior, guard
Epps made 100 3-pointers this season and shot 37% from beyond the arc, shots that sustained South Allegheny’s long postseason run. He averaged 18.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He scored 1,280 career points. He holds college offers in football as a 1,100-yard rusher last fall.
Brady Mayo
Beaver
6-1, senior, guard
Mayo ranked second among all WPIAL scorers this winter and led Beaver (20-7) to the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals and the second round of states. He averaged 26.3 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. A 1,751-point scorer for his career, Mayo has signed to play football at Bucknell.
Zion Moore
Belle Vernon
6-2, senior, guard
Moore led Belle Vernon to its first WPIAL title in 47 years, helping to send longtime WPIAL coach Joe Salvino out with a championship. Moore averaged 24 points and 5.8 rebounds per game for the Leopards (22-5), who’d last won a league title in 1978. He finished his high school career with 2,113 points.
Josh Pratt
Aliquippa
6-2, junior, guard
Pratt led Aliquippa back to the WPIAL finals. He averaged 22.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game for the Quips (23-6), who were WPIAL Class 3A runners-up and state semifinalists. He has 1,155 career points. A half-dozen Division I college have offered him a scholarship including Robert Morris.
Tyler Robbins
Upper St. Clair
6-10, senior, forward
Upper St. Clair won a second consecutive WPIAL Class 6A title with Robbins creating mismatches in the middle. The Miami (Ohio) recruit averaged 15.7 points, 8.7 rebounds and 3.8 blocks for the Panthers (26-3), who reached the state semifinals. He posted a double-double in the WPIAL finals.
Ama Sow
Montour
6-11, senior, center
Sow averaged a double-double all three years at Montour (25-3), which reached the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals and the PIAA second round this winter. He averaged 20.4 points, 17.5 rebounds and 3.6 blocks per game as a senior. Sow signed with Tennessee-Martin. A native of Senegal, he’ll graduate with 1,281 career points and 1,038 rebounds.
Courtney Wallace
Neighborhood Academy
6-3, senior, guard
Wallace averaged a triple-double with 22.6 points, 13 rebounds and 10.3 assists while leading Neighborhood Academy (29-1) to WPIAL and PIAA Class A titles. The Yale recruit graduates with 2,056 points and 1,083 rebounds in his career. He posted a double-double in both championship games.