A handful of area basketball coaches were named to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year lists, released Monday.

The 2022 IBCA Hall of Fame Banquet and Coach of the Year Luncheon will take place Saturday at Redbird Arena in Normal.

Among the area honorees named to the Coach of the Year lists are: high schools girls – Newark’s P.J. McKinney, Serena’s Jim Jobst and Fieldcrest’s Mitch Neally; junior high girls – Wallace’s Nick Thrush and Fieldcrest’s Ken Baker; and junior high boys – Dwight’s Tom Conroy.