2023 North Dakota Lions All-Star Basketball Series rosters announced

FARGO — Rosters for the 2023 North Dakota Lions All-Star Basketball Collection had been introduced Wednesday.

The forty seventh annual showcase of the state’s finest senior girls and boys highschool basketball gamers is ready for Monday, July 10 at Bismarck Excessive Faculty and Tuesday, July 11 at Fargo Davies Excessive Faculty.

4 complete video games are performed over the two-day occasion, pitting the very best of Class B towards the very best of Class A in each girls and boys basketball and serving as one final hurrah for senior gamers.

Women groups will report back to Bismarck on Friday, July 7 whereas the boys groups will report back to Fargo for a weekend of practices and crew bonding actions main as much as sport night time in Bismarck.

This 12 months’s Class A women squad options eight gamers from The Discussion board’s protection space, together with West Fargo’s Chloe Pfau and Miriley Simon, West Fargo Sheyenne’s Maya Metcalf and Fargo North’s Arden Faulkner. Fargo Davies gamers Ashley Wacha and Maci Wheeldon are alternates.

The Class A women shall be coached by Grand Forks Pink River head coach Kent Ripplinger and assisted by West Fargo Sheyenne head coach Kenyon Wingenbach.

The Class A boys squad options 5 space gamers, together with Fargo Davies’ Ray Brown, Fargo Shanley’s Vuciri Hakim and Wahpeton’s Ethan Manock. Fargo North’s Welcome Muhoza and Fargo South’s Dean Grant will function alternates.

Spartans head coach Travis Hoeg will lead the Class A boys squad with Pink River head coach Kirby Krefting serving as an assistant.

4 space gamers will be a part of the Class B women squad, together with Central Cass’ Decontee Smith and Klaire Cotton.

Kindred’s Kacie Burner and Northern Cass’ Halle Crockett will be a part of the crew as properly, which shall be coached by Squirrels head coach Jay Bachman and assisted by Thompson head coach Jason Brend.

The Class B boys crew options Central Cass’ Sam Kobbervig together with Fargo Oak Grove’s Trey Hatfield. The crew shall be coached by Central Cass head coach Matt Norman and assisted by Bismarck Shiloh Christian’s Brad Miller.

Women video games are 6 p.m. on Monday, July 10 and Tuesday, July 11 which shall be adopted by the boys video games at 8 p.m. each nights.

ROSTERS

Class A Women

Amya Gourneau, Turtle Mountain, 5-foot-8 Guard

Emily Ash, Dickinson, 5-foot-6 Guard

Arden Faulkner, Fargo North, 5-foot-9 Guard

Maya Metcalf, West Fargo Sheyenne, 6-foot-2 Ahead

McKenna Koolmo, Wahpeton, 5-foot-8 Guard

Chloe Pfau, West Fargo, 5-foot-11 Ahead

Bergan Kinnebrew, Bismarck Century, 6-foot-0 Guard

Alyssa Eckroth, Bismarck Legacy, 6-foot-1 Ahead

Ella Falk, Jamestown, 5-foot-10 Ahead

Peyton Neumiller, Bismarck, 5-foot-10 Ahead

Miriley Simon, West Fargo, 6-foot-2 Ahead

Brooke Eggermont, Valley Metropolis, 6-foot-0 Ahead

Alternates

Ashley Wacha, Fargo Davies, 5-foot-10 Ahead

Maci Wheeldon, Fargo Davies, 6-foot-2 Middle

Coaches

Head coach: Kent Ripplinger, Grand Forks Pink River

Assistant coach: Kenyon Wingenbach, West Fargo Sheyenne

Class A boys

Houston Davis, Turtle Mountain, 6-foot-3 Guard

Zach Kraft, Grand Forks Pink River, 6-foot-2 Guard

Alex Dvorak, Dickinson, 6-foot-1 Guard

Anthony Doppler, Bismarck Century, 6-foot-4 Guard

Ray Brown, Fargo Davies, 5-foor-11 Guard

Darik Dissette, Minot, 6-foot-4 Guard

Reis Rowekamp, Grand Forks Pink River, 6-foot-4 Ahead

Vuciri Hakim, Fargo Shanley, 6-foot-5 Ahead

Parker Wallette, Turtle Mountain, 6-foot-3 Ahead

Ethan Manock, Wahpeton, 6-foot-4 Ahead

William Ware, Bismarck Century, 6-foot-6 Ahead

Ryan Erikson, Bismarck Century, 6-foot-10 Middle

Alternates

Welcome Muhoza, Fargo North, 6-foot-5 Ahead

Karsyn Jablonski, Mandan, 6-foot-1 Guard

Dean Grant, Fargo South, 6-foot-4 Guard

Maliki Sik, Williston, 6-foot-3 Guard

Coaches

Head coach: Travis Hoeg, Fargo North

Assistant coach: Kirby Krefting, Grand Forks Pink River

Class B women

Klaire Cotton, Central Cass, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead

Olivia Dick, Thompson, 5-foot-5 Guard

Kennedy Harter, Kidder County, 6-foot-0 Ahead/Middle

Kendyl Hager, Rugby, 5-foot-9 Guard/Ahead

Ellie Braaten, Westhope/Newberg, 5-foot-3 Guard

Kacie Burner, Kindred, 5-foot-8 Guard/Ahead

Hailey Quam, Bismarck Shiloh Christian, 6-foot-0 Guard/Ahead/Middle

Halle Crockett, Northern Cass, 5-foot-9 Guard/Ahead

Rylen Burgess, Cavalier, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead

Decontee Smith, Central Cass, 5-foot-8 Guard/Ahead

Ellie Powell, Bowman County, 5-foot-11 Ahead/Middle

Mykell Heidlebaugh, Rugby, 5-foot-11 Guard/Ahead/Middle

Alternates

Ainsley McLain, Grafton, 5-foot-8 Guard

Norah Entzi, Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead

Natalie Decoteau, St. John, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead

Morgan Leas, North Prairie, 5-foot-9 Ahead

Josephine Wolf, Rugby, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead

Harys Beauchamp, Beulah, 5-foot-10 Guard/Ahead/Middle

Coaches

Head coach: Jay Bachman, Central Cass

Assistant coach: Jason Brend, Thompson

Class B boys

Landon Koenig, Could-Port-CG, 6-foot-6 Ahead

Brady Feller, Minot Bishop Ryan, 6-foot-3 Guard/Ahead

Talan Batke, Hazen, 6-foot-1 Guard

Trey Hatfield, Fargo Oak Grove, 6-foot-4 Guard/Ahead

Tyson Enget, Powers Lake/Burke County, 5-foot-9 Guard

Tate Grossman, Harvey/Wells County, 6-foot-5 Guard/Ahead

Connor Kerzmann, Garrison, 6-foot-1 Guard

Carson Yale, Des Lacs-Burlington, 6-foot-10 Ahead/Middle

Sam Kobbervig, Central Cass, 6-foot-2 Guard

Mark Fassett Jr., Warwick, 6-foot-0 Guard

Ayden Stainbrook, North Border, 6-foot-4 Guard/Ahead

Jay Wanzek, Bismarck Shiloh Christian, 6-foot-7 Ahead/Middle

Alternates

Joshua Moser, Medina-Pingree-Buchanan, 5-foot-11 Guard/Ahead

Riley Thorpe, Ellendale, 6-foot-0 Guard/Ahead

Erik Foster, Rugby, 6-foot-5 Guard/Ahead

Ian Johnson, Minot Bishop Ryan, 6-foot-4 Guard/Ahead

Coaches

Head coach: Matt Norman, Central Cass

Brad Miller, Shiloh Christian