01/08/2026
TOURNAMENT SUCCESS & ALL-TOURNAMENT HONOREES
This year’s tournament was an absolute success, and we’re proud to recognize the standout athletes who earned First Team and Second Team All-Tournament honors. These young men competed at a high level, showed tremendous heart, and represented their schools with class.
Even bigger news — all 10 players below will receive an official invitation to the Strive for Protection All-Star Weekend, taking place March 20–21 in Richmond, Virginia. This is a well-earned opportunity to compete, be recognized, and continue building their basketball journey.
⭐ First Team All-Tournament
🏀 Nasir Smith | 6’1 F | Class of 2031 | Charlottesville Middle
🏀 Luke Janney | 5’6 PG | Class of 2031 | Collegiate School
🏀 Jazil Lyles | 5’6 PG | Class of 2030 | Prince Edward Middle
🏀 Jalen Smith | 5’6 PG | Class of 2030 | Fluvanna Middle
🏀 Scott Burnett | 5’10 F | Class of 2030 | Collegiate School
⭐ Second Team All-Tournament
🏀 Slaton Payne | 5’9 G | Class of 2030 | St. Bridget’s
🏀 Rhett Grimes | 6’2 F | Class of 2030 | Goochland Middle
🏀 Keedy Mason | 5’4 G | Class of 2031 | Dinwiddie Middle
🏀 Gavin Renshaw | 5’10 SG | Class of 2030 | Charlottesville Middle
🏀 Kamari Johnson | 5’7 G | Class of 2031 | Louisa County Middle
📸 Players are pictured left to right.
👏 Congratulations to each of these athletes, their families, coaches, and schools.
👀 Stay tuned to this page — more events, opportunities, and high-level basketball are coming soon!
