The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association (IPSWA) announced the 2024 boys basketball all-state teams on Tuesday.

The teams were selected during an in-person meeting by approximately 40 Iowa print sports writers and basketball coaches during a meeting on Friday, March 8.

Jesse Van Kalsbeek of MOC-Floyd Valley was named Mr. Iowa Basketball 2024 by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association.

A 6-foot shooting guard that’s headed to NAIA power Northwestern College, Van Kalsbeek had 31 points in MOC-Floyd Valley’s 76-66 semifinal loss to Waverly-Shell Rock at this year’s state tournament.

In his senior season, Van Kalsbeek averaged 26 points per game, second in Class 3A, despite missing six games with a broken hand this year. He ended his career with 1,376 points, 517 rebounds, 158 assists, 117 steals and 46 blocks.

Area players named to the all-state teams this season include:

Class 1A

• Second Team – Carter Gruver,Woodbine, Jr
• Third Team – Cal Heydon, Coon Rapids-Bayard, So
• Third Team – Grady Jeppesen, Riverside, Sr

Class 2A

• Second Team – Jace Tams, Treynor, Sr
• Third Team – Mason Boothby, Underwood, Sr

Class 3A

• Second Team – Colton Rasmussen, Atlantic, Sr
• Third Team – Evan Hammer, Carroll, Sr