Conference: 5A
Region: Southern
Head Coach: Tad Cain (first year as head coach, fourth year as coach in the program)
Last Year: 10-8
Roster:
- Andrew Cain (Sr., 6-3, G, 3V)
- Ryan Taylor (Sr., 5-10, G, 3V)
- Isaiah Overton (Sr., 6-2, F, 3V)
- Noah Williams (Sr., 6-8, F,C, 3V)
- Aiden Hanley (Sr., 6-0, G, 3V)
- Boyan Jovic (Sr., 6-10, C, 1V)
- Jonathan Hampton (Sr., 6-2, G, 1V)
- Kayton Garrett (Sr., 6-0, G, 1V)
- Ashton Knudson (Jr., 6-3, F, 1V)
- Jack Erdman (Jr., 6-2, F, 1V)
- Joey Rossetti (Jr., 5-11, G, 1V)
- Tristan Tarpley (Jr., 5-7, G, 1V)
- Jonah Williams (Jr., 6-4, G, 2V)
- David Baba (So., 6-2, F, 1V)
Noteworthy: Returning three starters and sixth man from last year’s team. … Arizona baseball signee Andrew Cain is a two-time all-region team selection. Ryan Taylor, the staring point guard, returns as does starting 6-foot-8 center Noah Williams. … Cain averaged 18.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game and Williams 10.7 points and 9.5 rebounds per game through the first 13 games. … Tad Cain, a service sales executive at Fire Security Electronics & Communications, has taken over the program to coach his son Andrew in Andrew’s senior season. The elder Cain is a longtime youth baseball coach who started coaching basketball at Ironwood Ridge when Andrew was a freshman. Andrew Cain, a former Washington State baseball commit, was also a quality receiver in football before deciding to concentrate mostly on baseball and basketball. … Andrew Cain is primarily a third baseman with experience in the middle infield and on the mound. … Ironwood Ridge has started 11-4 with a title at the Bullhead City Holiday Shootout heading into 5A Southern play.