Post by true23 on Mar 25, 2009 17:06:51 GMT -5
The Thomas Report - All-Canada H.S. Selections
Written by Jim Thomas on Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Jim Thomas makes his 2008-09 All-Canadian Team Selections
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Kelly Olynyk - Forward - 6'10" - South Kamloops, British Columbia.
Kelly committed to West coast power Gonzaga in December and has an A+ academic average in the classroom. He scored 54 points in a game in late January in a tournament in Kelowna, BC. In the B.C. Triple "A" tournament, Olynyk took his team to the semi-finals where they lost in overtime. In three games in the tournament, Olynyk scored 100 points and had 47 rebounds. He was a member of Canada U18 basketball team which won a bronze medal in Argentina last July under coach Greg Francis. Kelly is the son of Ken Olynyk, the former coach of the University of Toronto and current athletic director at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC.
POSITION HGT HIGHSCHOOL HOMETOWN
ALL CANADA FIRST TEAM
C Maurice Walker 6'9" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
F Kelly Olynyk 6'10" Kamloops South H.S. Kamloops, BC
F Chadrack Lufile 6'9" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
G Alwayne Bigby 6'5" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Adrian Tomlinson 5'9" West Hill H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL CANADA SECOND TEAM
C Chad Posthumus 6'10" River East H.S. Winnipeg, MN
F Tyson Hinz 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
F Owen Klassen 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
G Rob Olsen 6'2" Cardston H.S. Cardston, AB
G Jarred Jackson 5'9" Garden City H.S. Winnipeg, MN
ALL ONTARIO FIRST TEAM
C Maurice Walker 6'9" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
F Chadrack Lufile 6'9" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
F Alwayne Bigby 6'5" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Bryson Johnson 6'2" St. David's H.S. Waterloo, ON
G Adrian Tomlinson 5'9" West Hill H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO SECOND TEAM
C Dejan Kravic 6'8" Westminster H.S. London, ON
F Owen Klasson 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
F Tyson Hinz 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
G Greg Faulkner 6'5" Holy Cross H.S. Kingston, ON
G Josh Collins 6'0" Vaughn H.S. Thornhill, ON
ALL ONTARIO THIRD TEAM
C Nikola Manojlovic 6'9" Orchard Park H.S. Stoney Creek, ON
F Justin Thomas 6'4" SJAM Waterloo, ON
F Clinton Springer-Williams 6'4" Regina Mundi H.S. London, ON
G Darnell Walters 5'11" Central Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Ashton Khan 6'0" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO FOURTH TEAM
F John Brutto 6'8" St. Thomas Aquinas Oakville, ON
F Ryan Thompson 6'6" St. Thomas Aquinas Oakville, ON
G Jonathon Tull 6'3" Pickering H.S. Pickering, ON
G Jordan Gauthier 6'2" Herman H.S. Burlington, ON
G Brady Heslip 6'1" Nelson H.S. Burlington, ON
ALL ONTARIO FIFTH TEAM
C Brian Nahimana 6'9" Montcalm H.S. London, ON
F Kamiesh Edwards 6'6" d'Youville H.S. Brampton, ON
F Andrew Cucuttini 6'6" Parkside H.S. Dundas, ON
G Rob Gagliardi 6'2" Pickering H.S. Pickering, ON
G Marvin Binney 6'1" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO ACADEMIC TEAM
F Owen Klassen (88%) 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
F Tyson Hinz (88%) 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
F Matt Howlett (85%) 6'7" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
G Greg Faulkner (90%) 6'5" Holy Cross H.S. Kingston, ON
G David Boyce-Fappiano (90%) 5'11" St. Thomas More H.S. Hamilton, ON
WOW THIS LIST IS MESSED UP
Written by Jim Thomas on Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Jim Thomas makes his 2008-09 All-Canadian Team Selections
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Kelly Olynyk - Forward - 6'10" - South Kamloops, British Columbia.
Kelly committed to West coast power Gonzaga in December and has an A+ academic average in the classroom. He scored 54 points in a game in late January in a tournament in Kelowna, BC. In the B.C. Triple "A" tournament, Olynyk took his team to the semi-finals where they lost in overtime. In three games in the tournament, Olynyk scored 100 points and had 47 rebounds. He was a member of Canada U18 basketball team which won a bronze medal in Argentina last July under coach Greg Francis. Kelly is the son of Ken Olynyk, the former coach of the University of Toronto and current athletic director at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC.
POSITION HGT HIGHSCHOOL HOMETOWN
ALL CANADA FIRST TEAM
C Maurice Walker 6'9" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
F Kelly Olynyk 6'10" Kamloops South H.S. Kamloops, BC
F Chadrack Lufile 6'9" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
G Alwayne Bigby 6'5" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Adrian Tomlinson 5'9" West Hill H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL CANADA SECOND TEAM
C Chad Posthumus 6'10" River East H.S. Winnipeg, MN
F Tyson Hinz 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
F Owen Klassen 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
G Rob Olsen 6'2" Cardston H.S. Cardston, AB
G Jarred Jackson 5'9" Garden City H.S. Winnipeg, MN
ALL ONTARIO FIRST TEAM
C Maurice Walker 6'9" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
F Chadrack Lufile 6'9" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
F Alwayne Bigby 6'5" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Bryson Johnson 6'2" St. David's H.S. Waterloo, ON
G Adrian Tomlinson 5'9" West Hill H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO SECOND TEAM
C Dejan Kravic 6'8" Westminster H.S. London, ON
F Owen Klasson 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
F Tyson Hinz 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
G Greg Faulkner 6'5" Holy Cross H.S. Kingston, ON
G Josh Collins 6'0" Vaughn H.S. Thornhill, ON
ALL ONTARIO THIRD TEAM
C Nikola Manojlovic 6'9" Orchard Park H.S. Stoney Creek, ON
F Justin Thomas 6'4" SJAM Waterloo, ON
F Clinton Springer-Williams 6'4" Regina Mundi H.S. London, ON
G Darnell Walters 5'11" Central Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
G Ashton Khan 6'0" Mother Teresa H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO FOURTH TEAM
F John Brutto 6'8" St. Thomas Aquinas Oakville, ON
F Ryan Thompson 6'6" St. Thomas Aquinas Oakville, ON
G Jonathon Tull 6'3" Pickering H.S. Pickering, ON
G Jordan Gauthier 6'2" Herman H.S. Burlington, ON
G Brady Heslip 6'1" Nelson H.S. Burlington, ON
ALL ONTARIO FIFTH TEAM
C Brian Nahimana 6'9" Montcalm H.S. London, ON
F Kamiesh Edwards 6'6" d'Youville H.S. Brampton, ON
F Andrew Cucuttini 6'6" Parkside H.S. Dundas, ON
G Rob Gagliardi 6'2" Pickering H.S. Pickering, ON
G Marvin Binney 6'1" Eastern Commerce H.S. Toronto, ON
ALL ONTARIO ACADEMIC TEAM
F Owen Klassen (88%) 6'8" Bayridge H.S. Kingston, ON
F Tyson Hinz (88%) 6'6" St. Matthew's H.S. Ottawa, ON
F Matt Howlett (85%) 6'7" Assumption H.S. Burlington, ON
G Greg Faulkner (90%) 6'5" Holy Cross H.S. Kingston, ON
G David Boyce-Fappiano (90%) 5'11" St. Thomas More H.S. Hamilton, ON
WOW THIS LIST IS MESSED UP