Three South O’Brien players are among those acknowledged as the 2024-25 War Eagle All-Conference boys basketball teams were announced. Garnering first team honors was Derek Paulsen. Named to the second team was Jaden Kreber. Earning honorable mention was Caden Wittrock. Paulsen and Wittrock are seniors while Kreber is a junior.
FIRST TEAM
Derek Paulsen, SR, South O’Brien; Brayson Mulder, JR, Wyatt Alesch, JR, MMCRU; Collin Homan, SR, Sam Schmillen, SR, Remsen St. Mary’s; Logan Kempema, JR, Hinton; Mason Small, SO, Gehlen Catholic; Tatum Wilken, SR, Akron-Westfield.
SECOND TEAM
Jaden Kreber, JR, South O’Brien; Michael Peterson, SR, MMCRU; Landon Waldschmitt, SR, RSM; Karver DeGroot, JR, Hinton; Dane Lehman, JR, Gehlen; Reegan McKee, JR, A-W; Isaac Schierholz, JR, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; Gavin Gerritson, SO, West Sioux; Carter Westra, SR, Trinity Christian.
HONORABLE MENTION
Caden Wittrock, SR, South O’Brien; Lucas Braun, SR, MMCRU; Carter Tentinger, SR, RSM; Kyle Leary, SR, Hinton; Carson Arens, JR, Gehlen; Brock Hansen, SR, A-W; Kolton Koopmans, SR, WS; Justus Voss, SR, HLP; Luke De Jong, JR, Trinity; Jack Krull, SR, George-Little Rock; Caden Douma, FR, HMS.

War Eagle Conference Final Boys Basketball Standings
MMCRU 9-1
Remsen St. Mary’s
9-1
Hinton
8-2
South O’Brien
7-3
Gehlen Catholic
7-3
Akron-Westfield
5-5
HMS
4-6
West Sioux
3-7
Trinity Christian
2-8
Harris-Lake Park 1-9
George-Little Rock 0-10