Prep all-state teams announced [Basketball]
The best high school basketball players in the state were recognized today as the boys and girls Alaska All-State Teams were unveiled for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A.
The teams were voted on by members of the Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches and tabulated by Alaska Media LLC, which owns and operates weekly newpapers The Arctic Sounder, The Bristol Bay Times and The Dutch Harbor Fisherman.
CLASS 4A BOYS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Connor Devine, Wasilla
Coach of the Year: Rob Galosich, Dimond
FIRST TEAM
Connor Devine, Wasilla
Ryden Hines, Dimond
Adam Klie, Service
Colter Lasher, Dimond
Treshawn King-Dunbar, Bartlett
SECOND TEAM
Trenton Anthony, Bartlett
Connor Looney, Palmer
Braydon Kuiper, Wasilla
Amu Aukisitino, Service
Kyle Day, Ketchikan
THIRD TEAM
Lance Ibesate, Juneau-Douglas
Evan Withrow, Soldotna
A.J. Hull, Kenai
Marques Robinson, Service
Kendall Brown, West
CLASS 4A GIRLS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Alyssa Hutchins, Wasilla
Coach of the Year: Steve Caciari, West Valley
FIRST TEAM
Alyssa Hutchins, Wasilla
Sierra Afoa, Dimond
Hannah Matson, West Valley
Kaillee Skjold, Soldotna
Mary Klapperich, Colony
SECOND TEAM
Taylor Blake, Palmer
Alexis Imoe, Wasilla
Aminata Cole, Dimond
Esra Siddeek, Juneau-Douglas
Savannah James, Houston
THIRD TEAM
Gabi Fenumiai, Juneau-Douglas
Caitlyn Brice, West Valley
Alysha Devine, Wasilla
Josie Broderick, North Pole
Taria Page, East
CLASS 3A BOYS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Gus Simmers, ACS
Coach of the Year: Chuck Boerger, Grace Christian
FIRST TEAM
Gus Simmers, ACS
LaDarius Milton, Monroe Catholic
Colin Long, Barrow
Scooter Bynum, Monroe Catholic
Calvin Hoffman, ACS
SECOND TEAM
Mik Potrzuski, Sitka
Tyler Swinton, Haines
Jalen Terry, Seward
Nathan Blanford, Nome
Eddie Benson, Barrow
THIRD TEAM
Tyler Wells, Monroe Catholic
John Michaels, Monroe Catholic
Darren Silas, Hutchison
Glacier Rohrer, Valdez
Jared Miller, Dillingham
CLASS 3A GIRLS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Jenna Buchanan, Galena
Coach of the Year: Levi Duca, Dillingham
FIRST TEAM
Jenna Buchanan, Galena
Lynette Hepa, Barrow
Kristin Smeaton, Dillingham
Mimi Wood, Hutchison
Dessirea Kenworthy, Kotzebue
SECOND TEAM
Caitlin Auble, Valdez
Sariah Ady, Sitka
Meg Berry, Seward
Devynn Johnson, Nome
Alex Derifield, Valdez
THIRD TEAM
Melissa Castle, Craig
Kira Polk, Bethel
Dallas Dickerson, ACS
Carolyn Kvernvik, Petersburg
Misa Webber, Cordova
CLASS 2A GIRLS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Brianna Kirk, Noatak
Coach of the Year: Bea Klaich, Nikoleavsk
FIRST TEAM
Brianna Kirk, Noatak
Tina Esbenshade, Yakutat
Megan Bauder, Cook Inlet Academy
Chelsea Tooyak, Point Hope
Rori Leverton, Skagway
SECOND TEAM
Kelsi Leaf, Cook Inlet Academy
Abbie Koenig, Point Hope
Cassi Williams, Klawock
Kilina Klaich, Nikoleavsk
Lorenda Mitchell, Selawik
THIRD TEAM
Caroline Long, Point Hope
Shanelle Coopchiak, Togiak
Shanyce Pacheco, Bristol Bay
Trisha Norton, Noatak
Tonya Busse, Klawock
CLASS 2A BOYS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Danny Wells, Noorvik
Coach of the Year: Darren Zibell, Noorvik
FIRST TEAM
Danny Wells, Noorvik
Stuart Towarak, Unalakleet
David Reischach, Cook Inlet Academy
Chance Hunter, Scammon Bay
Andre Tipikin, Nikoleavsk
SECOND TEAM
Anthony Ashby, Noatak
Ronald Oviok III, Point Hope
William Carle, Hydaburg
Henry Kanulie, Akiachak
Walter Tebbits, Noorvik
THIRD TEAM
Jack Wheeler, Ninilchik
Nathan Hadley, Buckland
Jalen Katchatag, Unalakleet
Denzel Tooyak, Point Hope
Justin Ulak, Scammon Bay
CLASS 1A GIRLS All-STATE
Player of the Year: Kandace Carroll, Fort Yukon
Coach of the Year: Ed Lester, Newhalen
FIRST TEAM
Kandace Carroll, Fort Yukon
Marina Koonooka, Gambell
JoJo Nashookpuk, Alak
Sierra Nickoli, Newhalen
Maggie Beans, St. Mary’s
SECOND TEAM
Denise Fernandez, Shishmaref
Tracy Ahnangnatoguk, Brevig Mission
Ayla Rickteroff, Newhalen
Jazzlyn Garnie, Teller
Michelle Ningeulook, Golovin
THIRD TEAM
Ardyce Nayakik, Alak
Emma Weyiouanna, Shishmaref
Amber Barr, Kiana
Trish Morgan, Aniak
Maxine Kimoktoak, Koyuk
CLASS 1A BOYS All-STATE
Player of the Year: John Peterson, Golovin
Coach of the Year: Wayne Morgan, Aniak
FIRST TEAM
John Peterson, Golovin
Tyler Anelon, Newhalen
Joe Kohler, New Stuyahok
Harry Morgan, Aniak
Joe Jemewouk, Elim
SECOND TEAM
Vernon Rock, Shaktoolik
John Tretikoff, Newhalen
Travis Tunguing, New Stuyahok
Shield Stalker, Kivalina
Brandon Tagarook, Nunamiut
THIRD TEAM
Eknaty Cobb, Newhalen
Aaron Solomon, Fort Yukon
Tyler Henderson, Huslia
Terrell Tanner, St. Michael
Brandon Long, St. Michael