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MADISON – Marshfield High School guard Taylor Varsho was the lone sophomore selected to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 1 all-state girls basketball team, which was released Thursday at the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament in Madison.
Varsho, a first-team all-Wisconsin Valley Conference selection, scored 19.1 points a game and set a new school record with 64 3-pointers this season as the Tigers finished 21-3 overall and a perfect 12-0 in the conference.
Milwaukee Vincent senior Nicole Griffin, who will be playing collegiately at the University of Oklahoma, was the only unanimous first-team selection on the 11-person first team.
Wausau West’s Jessica Waldvogel, the WVC player of the year, alson was named to the first team after leading the Warirors to a state tournament berth while averaging 19 points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals per game.
WBCA Division 1 All-State Team
Kelsey Andrist, Sr., Menomonie
Kelly Brandenburg, Sr., Divine Savior Holy Angels
Katie Ellerson, Sr., Muskego
Kelly Frings, Sr., Pius
Kerry Gardner, Jr., Middleton
Ashley Green, Jr., Nicolet
Nicole Griffin, Sr., Milwaukee Vincent*
Samantha Logic, Jr., Racine Case
Kristin Tischer, Sr., De Pere
Taylor Varsho, So., Marshfield
Jessica Waldvogel, Sr., Wausau West
*unanimous
WBCA Division 1 Honorable Mention
Katy Allen, Jr., Waukesha South
Erika Chitko, So., Beaver Dam
Alex Cohen, Jr., Nicolet
Abbey DeBruin, Jr., Kaukauna
Erin Lueder, Sr., Brookfield Central
Chelan Landry, Sr., Milwaukee Vincent
Brooke Lauritzen, Jr., Pulaski
Ashley Luke, Jr., Oak Creek
Lexi Masiak, Sr., Neenah
Angela Rodriguez, Sr., Oak Creek
Cady Roedl, So., Beaver Dam
Ali Tackett, Sr., Verona
Eliza Wortman, Sr., Germantown
Katie Young, Sr., Kenosha Bradford
The voting committee for the WBCA D1 All-State team consisted of: Andy Braunel, Neenah; Tim Chase, Beaver Dam; Paul Darling, Waukesha South; Scott Herrick, Pius XI; Brian Hirtz, Muskego; Lionel Jones, Menomonie; Brad Lussier, Waunakee; Mark Marsden, Janesville Craig; Molly Maurer, Kaukauna; Kelly McNiff, DePere; John Minnihan, D.C. Everest; Dave Ross, Cedarburg; Dan Wandrey, Brookfield Central; and Scott Witt, DSHA.
WBCA Division 2 All-State Team
Jamie Armstrong, Sr., Monroe
Ashley Backes, Sr., Wittenberg-Birnamwood
Kelsey Budd, Sr., Sauk Prairie
Alana Cesarz, Jr., Delavan-Darien
Katie Gonnering, Jr., Freedom
Ashley Hermanson, Sr., Monroe*
Kathryn Koeck, Sr., Winneconne
Morgan Lee, Sr., Hayward
Katie Raymond, Sr., Westfield
Samantha Schoeder, Sr., Durand
Janelle VandenPlas, Jr., Luxemburg-Casco
* unanimous selection
WBCA Division 2 Honorable Mention
Nicole Bauman, So., New Berlin Eisenhower
Kaitlynn Eversoll, Jr., McFarland
Taylor Gradinjan, So., Cudahy
Anna Hahn, Jr., New Berlin Eisenhower
Alyssa Krajco, Jr., Richland Center
Courtney Rosenow, Sr., Wittenberg-Birnamwood
Sam Seltzner, Jr., Columbus
Jessica Splittgerber, Sr., Jefferson
Kelly Stewart, Jr., Amery
Samera Williams, Jr., Milwaukee School of Languages
The voting committee for the D2 WBCA All-State team consisted of: Mike Balliett, Wittenberg-Birnamwood; Todd Hansen, Pewaukee; Kevin Keen, Monroe; Brett Killion, Luxemburg-Casco; Troy Krause, New London; David Lee, Hayward; Bob Maronde, Grafton; and Jim Schoenenberger, Evansville.
WBCA Division 3 All-State Team
Moriah Begin, Fr., Destiny
Heather Bowe, So., Eau Claire Regis
Emily Kaiser, Sr., Cuba City
Katie Langmeier, Sr., Cuba City
LeTaya Mulhern, Sr., Osseo-Fairchild
Alyssa Olp, Sr., Brillion
Julie Raeder, Sr., Oostburg*
Quinn Rear, Jr., Belleville
Deysha Smith-Jenkins, So., Whitefish Bay Dominican
Kaitlyn Thill, Sr., Ozaukee
*unanimous
WBCA Division 3 Honorable Mention
Kassia Anderson, Sr., Fall Creek
Taylor Bahr, Jr., Shoreland Lutheran
Ali Benning, Sr., Howards Grove
Emily Harrison, Sr., Elk Mound
Krystal Hubbard, Sr., Fennimore
Amanda Huibregtse, Sr., Oostburg
Jenni Gust, Jr., Colfax
Carley Jeffery, Jr., Cambridge
Jenna Larsen, Sr., Parkview
Alexis Lindstrom, So., Howards Grove
Lexie Peterman, So., Oshkosh Lourdes
The voting committee for Division 3 consisted of: Sean Brady, Racine St. Catherine’s; Bill Freidig, Belleville; Angie Maternowsky, St. Croix Falls; Jason Martzke, Fall Creek; Jay Pitt, Amherst; Jeremy Stryhn, Mishicot.
WBCA Division 4 All-State Team
Abbie Anderson, Jr., Prentice
Annie Block, Jr., Northwood
Kimee Chandler, Sr., Pecatonica
Chelsea Drea, Jr., Weston
Emily Dufek, Sr., Lake Country Lutheran
Carley Emery, Jr., Siren
Rachel Hanley, Sr., Northwood
Jamie Kok, Sr., Central Wisconsin Christian
Taylor Thomas, Jr., Newman
*Kim Wellnitz, Sr., Black Hawk
* – Unanimous selection
WBCA Division 4 Honorable Mention
Autumn Aderholdt, Sr., Wabeno
Mandi Crahan, Jr., Almond-Bancroft
Alyssa Graham, Sr., Shullsburg
Erica Hartke, Jr., Newman
Hannah Osowski, Sr., Assumption
Allison Ostrander, Jr., Seneca
Amy Junk, Sr., Owen-Withee
Halie Joerres, Jr., Marion
Steph Walek, Sr., Independence
Katie Wedig, Jr., Port Edwards
The voting committee for the D4 WBCA All-State team consisted of: Don Anderson, Prentice; Scott Bauman, Marion; Brad Bierman, Potosi; Michael Flanagan, Black Hawk; Jason Schultz, Northwood; Mark Vander Werff, Central WI Christian; Tom Weinkauf, Newman; John Zilla, Independence.
