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Montezuma’s Eddie Burgess highlights All-SICL boys’ basketball team
Braves senior averaged 16.7 points and 15.9 rebounds in 2021-22 season

Mar. 2, 2022 3:36 pm, Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 4:49 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS — Montezuma’s Eddie Burgess is a repeat first-teamer on the All-South Iowa Cedar League boys’ basketball team.
The senior post and multi-sport star averaged 16.7 points and 15.9 rerbounds this season for the Braves. He is headed to Upper Iowa University to play football.
Other first-teamers were Belle Plaine’s Ben Demeulenaere, Lynnville-Sully’s Connor Maston, English Valley’s Kaden Hall, Iowa Valley’s Brody Ward and Peyton Loffer and North Mahaska’s Nash Smith and Lane Harmon.
Smith, Harmon and Maston are juniors, the rest seniors.
Randy Carney of Iowa Valley is the Coach of the Year in the league. He led the Tigers to a school-record 18 victories this season.
Below are the entire teams:
First Team
- Eddie Burgess (Montezuma), senior
- Ben Demeulenaere (Belle Plaine), senior
- Kaden Hall (English Valleys), senior
- Brody Ward (Iowa Valley), senior
- Peyton Loffer (Iowa Valley), senior
- Lane Harmon (North Mahaska), junior
- Nash Smith (North Mahaska), junior
- Connor Maston (Lynnville-Sully), junior
Second Team
- Levi Crawford (Sigourney), senior
- Jacob Moel (BGM), senior
- Cole Bracewell (Colfax-Mingo), senior
- Beau Flanders (English Valleys), senior
- Masin Shearer (Montezuma), junior
- Braden Steel (North Mahaska), junior
- Landen Hall (HLV), junior
- Evan Vittetoe (Keota), sophomore
- Corder Noun Harder (Lynnville-Sully), sophomore
Honorable Mention
Belle Plaine: Eli Ehlen, senior; Wyatt Kuch, sophomore
BGM: Jacob Maurer, junior; Joey Irlbeck, senior
Colfax-Mingo: Colton Lind, senior; Cael Bracewell, sophomore
English Valleys: Governor Lightfoot, senior; Reese Bender, junior
HLV: Beau York, senior, Brayen Shaull, senior
Iowa Valley: Caleb Haack, freshman; Evan Kearney, junior
Keota: Colten Clarahan, senior; Sawyer Stout, sophomore
Lynnville-Sully: Mason Rodibaugh, senior; Ryan Annee, senior
Montezuma: Gavin Strong, junior; Owen Cook, junior
North Mahaska: Ethan Huffman, junior; Sean Knockel, senior
Sigourney: Ethan Shifflett, senior; Bo Schmidt, senior
Tri-County: Scott Rivet, senior; Eli Molyneux, junior
SICL Coach of the Year: Randy Carney (Iowa Valley)
Golden Award: Curtis Horras (Colfax-Mingo), sophomore
Comments: (319)-398-8258, jeff.johnson@thegazette.com
Montezuma's Eddie Burgess (23) makes a basket as Lake Mills' Wyatt Helming (20) reaches to try and block during overtime in their 1A quarterfinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Monday, March 8, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)