Paton-Churdan senior Noah Juergensen was voted by Rolling Valley Activities Conference coaches to the boys’ basketball first all-conference team. Sophomore Joe Towers was a second team selection and sophomore Jake Berns was on the honorable mention list.

The Rockets went 17-6 this season under the direction of Coach Chris Stimson. They were 15-4 in the league, one of four teams with 15 or more conference wins. Ar-We-Va (Westside) won the league title at 19-1 with the lone loss to Paton-Churdan.

Juergensen averaged 19.2 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior. He made 53.6% of field goal attempts and had 74 blocks shots for the season. Towers and Berns each averaged 12.8 points per game. Towers went 27 of 69 from three-point range for 39.1% and he made 41% of his shots from the field overall. From the free throw line Towers led the team in attempts with 130, made FT at 100, and FT percentage at 76.9. He also topped the team in assists at nearly four per game. Berns shot 40.6% from the field, 69.5% from the foul line, and he hauled in just over five rebounds per contest.

Rolling Valley Activities Conference boys’ basketball first all-conference team (senior unless noted):

Noah Juergensen, Paton-Churdan; Derek Schurke, jr., Ar-We-Va; Zach Kraus, jr., Ar-We-Va; Drew Buckholdt, jr., Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton; Joe Weber, soph., E/EHK; Noah Borkowski, Glidden-Ralston; Ben Obert, frosh., Coon Rapids-Bayard; Thomas Hensley, soph., CAM (Anita).

Second team:

Joe Towers, soph. P-C; Jake Danner, jr., AWV; Noah Pettepier, jr., E/EHK; Jalen Malone, soph., Boyer Valley (Dunlap); Hunter Clausen, jr., Charter Oak-Ute; Nicholas Holste, soph., CAM; Colton Sargent, jr., Adair-Casey; Kevin Lee, Woodbine.