Zizzers boys basketball wraps up season, honors top players at annual banquet

The West Plains boys basketball team closed out the 2025-26 season with an end-of-year banquet April 19 at the First Baptist Church south campus. West Plains Zizzers Head Coach Seth Huddleston said the event served as a way to recognize the players' efforts, as well as the families, staff and school support system that carried the season from start to finish. From left, the Ozark Mountain Conference academic all-conference student-athletes are sophomore Gavin Kenslow, honorable mention; senior Jared Kraft, first team; junior Aden Judd, first team; senior Ethan Miller, first team; junior Mason Matejek, first team; freshman Rhett Huddleston, first team; sophomore Cale Combs, first team; and sophomore Luke Skeeters, first team. Student-athletes must carry a 3.5 to 3.74 grade point average to earn honorable mention, and a 3.75 to 4.0 GPA to earn first-team honors.

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Ozark Mountain Conference all-conference basketball honorees were recognized during the West Plains boys basketball end-of-year banquet April 19. From left: Jared Kraft, first team; Aden Judd, honorable mention; Ethan Miller, all-defensive team; and Josiah Long, second team.

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West Plains varsity basketball end-of-season statistical leaders were awarded at the team's banquet April 19.From left: Caleb Cobb, team leader in assists; Jared Kraft, team leader in total points, points per game, 2-point field goal percentage, defensive rebounds, steals and field goals made, both 2- and 3-point; Aden Judd, team leader in total rebounds, rebounds per game and 3-point percentage; and Jacob Moore, team leader in offensive rebounds, charges taken and free-throw percentage.

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