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Bellevue Christian Vikings
Location: Clyde Hill. Record: 20-2
Coach: Mike Downs
State history: Eight entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2004, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Jared Olin |
G |
5-8 |
11 |
1.1 |
| 10 |
Collin May |
G |
5-7 |
12 |
1.2 |
| 11 |
Bryan Edgy |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
12.3 |
| 14 |
Mike Dean |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
1.2 |
| 15 |
Spencer Kraker |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
5.3 |
| 22 |
Jeffrey Downs |
G |
6-4 |
10 |
18.0 |
| 24 |
Dylan Neal |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
1.3 |
| 25 |
Ryan Park |
P |
6-6 |
11 |
2.5 |
| 32 |
Trey Ulland |
P |
6-3 |
11 |
3.8 |
| 33 |
Nate Hendricks |
F |
6-2 |
11 |
11.0 |
| 42 |
Avery Gorter |
P |
6-4 |
12 |
5.1 |
| 44 |
Evan Haines |
P |
6-6 |
10 |
2.6 |
Rebound leaders: Downs (6.9), Hendricks (3.9). Assist leader: Kraker (4.9).
Defensive leaders: Hendricks (2.3 stls), Downs (1.0 blks).
Brewster Bears
Location: Brewster. Record: 20-3
Coach: Tim Taylor
State history: 27 entries, seven championships (Class B 1975, 1976, 1977,
1984, 1985; Class 1A 2003, 2004)
Last state appearance: 2004, placed first
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Austin Benson |
G |
5-6 |
9 |
1.7 |
| 2 |
Taylor Gamble |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
0.3 |
| 4 |
Travis Taylor |
G |
5-9 |
10 |
1.7 |
| 5 |
Robert Pendergraft |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
5.7 |
| 11 |
Hawkins Gebbers |
G |
6-1 |
12 |
23.5 |
| 15 |
Kruise Boesel |
F |
6-0 |
10 |
1.0 |
| 21 |
Derin Benson |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
1.5 |
| 22 |
Brodie McCormakc |
F |
6-2 |
10 |
5.6 |
| 23 |
Clay Gebbers |
F |
6-2 |
10 |
9.2 |
| 24 |
Rocky Gipson |
F |
6-3 |
10 |
1.8 |
| 32 |
Nate Burgher |
F |
6-2 |
10 |
1.0 |
| 33 |
Chase LaMoreaux |
F |
6-4 |
11 |
8.9 |
| 44 |
Michael Taylor |
G |
6-3 |
11 |
20.4 |
Rebound leaders: M. Taylor (10.6), H. Gebbers (7.5). Assist leader: M.
Taylor (7.4). Defensive leaders: C. Gebbers (1.3 stls), M. Taylor (1.8 stls).
Freeman Scotties
Location: Rockford. Record: 21-2
Coach: Mike Thacker
State history: 14 entries, seven places
Last state appearance: 2004, placed sixth
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Kevin Hatch |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
7.9 |
| 14 |
Malcolm Soelberg |
G |
6-1 |
12 |
16.8 |
| 20 |
Mark Sanders |
C |
6-0 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 22 |
Jason Bailey |
G |
5-9 |
12 |
7.0 |
| 24 |
Andrew Wilkerson |
C |
6-0 |
11 |
7.2 |
| 30 |
Shane Lewis |
C |
6-2 |
12 |
8.5 |
| 32 |
Jordan Carrell |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
2.6 |
| 40 |
Luke Heinen |
C |
6-4 |
11 |
5.7 |
| 42 |
Dan Sanders |
C |
6-3 |
12 |
7.7 |
| 44 |
Bryan Riggs |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
7.7 |
| 50 |
DeAngelo Casto |
C |
6-5 |
9 |
7.0 |
| 52 |
Michael Wittwer |
C |
6-2 |
11 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Sanders (7.5), Lewis (6.0), Riggs
(5.5). Assist leader: Bailey (5.0), Riggs (4).
Defensive leaders: Lewis, Sanders.
CONTENDERS
LaConner Braves
Location: LaConner. Record: 19-3
Coach: Scott Novak
State history: 32 entries, 13 places
Last state appearance: 2003, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Dane Hulbert |
G |
5-8 |
12 |
4.3 |
| 10 |
David Stephens |
F |
5-10 |
12 |
14.2 |
| 12 |
Zane Kennedy |
G |
5-8 |
11 |
1.8 |
| 14 |
Bryce Watkinson |
F |
5-10 |
11 |
1.5 |
| 20 |
Luke Keel |
G |
5-8 |
12 |
11.1 |
| 22 |
Jake Roth |
F |
5-10 |
12 |
12.4 |
| 24 |
Ryan Coonc |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
5.4 |
| 32 |
Greg Hanson |
F |
5-10 |
12 |
3.9 |
| 34 |
Josh Oosterhog |
F |
5-11 |
11 |
7.8 |
| 40 |
Lucas Van Pelt |
G |
5-9 |
10 |
0.0 |
| 42 |
Marc Llewellyn |
F |
5-9 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 44 |
Jesse Mann |
F |
6-0 |
11 |
1.3 |
Rebound leaders: Roth (6.0), Keel (4.0). Assist
leader: Keel (4.0), Coonc (3.0).
Napavine Tigers
Location: Napavine. Record: 19-4
Coach: Rex Stanley
State history: Seven entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2003, placed third
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Bill Stenerson |
W |
6-1 |
11 |
5.0 |
| 3 |
Brennan Keller |
G |
5-7 |
10 |
1.2 |
| 4 |
Kasey Torgerson |
G |
5-8 |
9 |
0.0 |
| 12 |
Mitch Jeidy |
G |
5-9 |
12 |
3.4 |
| 13 |
Tyson Sturza |
W |
6-3 |
12 |
20.0 |
| 15 |
Jake Werner |
PG |
6-2 |
11 |
8.4 |
| 21 |
Shad Griffith |
G |
5-9 |
11 |
8.1 |
| 23 |
Casey Carns |
PG |
6-4 |
9 |
0.0 |
| 24 |
Reg Brown |
PG |
6-1 |
11 |
1.9 |
| 32 |
Loren Bluhm |
G |
6-3 |
12 |
12.3 |
| 35 |
Travis Hilley |
W |
5-10 |
10 |
1.5 |
| 40 |
Cliff Amos |
PG |
6-2 |
9 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Sturza (6.9), Werner (4.9). Assist
leader: Bluhm (5.0). Defensive leaders: Griffith, Werner.
Seattle Christian
Warriors
Location: SeaTac. Record: 18-5
Coach: Roger DeBoer
State history: 11 entries, eight places
Last state appearance: 2003, placed second
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 0 |
Andrew Lang |
G |
5-7 |
11 |
0.9 |
| 5 |
Josh Hoover |
F |
6-4 |
12 |
1.9 |
| 11 |
Brent Kassebaum |
G |
6-4 |
10 |
2.1 |
| 12 |
Sean Maloy |
F |
6-4 |
11 |
5.0 |
| 14 |
Steven Saner |
F |
6-2 |
11 |
1.1 |
| 20 |
John Finn |
G |
6-4 |
12 |
10.8 |
| 21 |
Tyler Rablin |
G |
5-11 |
9 |
3.1 |
| 22 |
Lance Myers |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
6.7 |
| 23 |
Paul Mickelson |
F |
6-3 |
10 |
7.1 |
| 24 |
Bryon Jansen |
F |
6-7 |
12 |
10.0 |
| 25 |
Travis Sangder |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
1.4 |
| 33 |
Trevor Petersen |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
12.8 |
Rebound leaders: Jansen (9.1), Finn (8.7), Maloy
(6.5), Petersen (5.0). Assist leader: Finn (4.0). Defensive leader: Finn.
Toledo Indians
Location: Toledo. Record: 20-3
Coach: Scott Merzoian
State history: 20 entries, 10 places
Last state appearance: 2004, placed fourth
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Cameron Steveson |
PG |
5-8 |
12 |
8.8 |
| 3 |
Ryan Votaw |
G |
5-10 |
10 |
2.9 |
| 5 |
Jason King |
G |
5-9 |
10 |
3.7 |
| 11 |
Alex Mackenzie |
G |
5-11 |
12 |
4.0 |
| 13 |
Keldy Winters |
F |
6-0 |
12 |
3.0 |
| 15 |
Chad Amrine |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
10.4 |
| 21 |
Andrew Batten |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
3.0 |
| 23 |
Talon Rakoz |
G |
5-10 |
9 |
3.8 |
| 25 |
Danny Morgan |
C |
6-2 |
11 |
5.6 |
| 30 |
Josh Stephens |
C |
6-2 |
11 |
3.3 |
| 32 |
Jeff Durham |
G |
5-9 |
11 |
1.7 |
| 34 |
Jarrod Yates |
F |
5-10 |
9 |
0.9 |
| 40 |
Artem Wallace |
C |
6-8 |
12 |
23.8 |
Rebound leader: Wallace (13.2). Assist leader:
Amrine (6.2). Defensive leaders: Wallace (3.6 bpg), Winters (1.6 spg).
Zillah Leopards
Location: Zillah. Record: 19-4
Coach: Doug Burge
State history: 29 entries, 12 places, two championships (Class B 1956; Class
A 1994)
Last state appearance: 2004, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Erik Martinez |
G |
5-10 |
10 |
4.4 |
| 14 |
Noe Gonzalez |
F |
5-11 |
12 |
1.2 |
| 20 |
Chris Gasseling |
G |
6-1 |
10 |
3.3 |
| 22 |
Brian Ross |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
2.7 |
| 24 |
T.J. Inions |
C |
6-4 |
12 |
4.1 |
| 30 |
Duran Torrez |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
16.7 |
| 32 |
Andrew Moritz |
F |
6-0 |
12 |
3.5 |
| 33 |
Justin Rico |
F |
6-0 |
11 |
7.8 |
| 34 |
Andy Jones |
F |
6-1 |
11 |
14.2 |
| 40 |
Mark Winters |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
1.3 |
| 44 |
Steven Collins |
F |
6-0 |
11 |
0.4 |
| 50 |
Jesse Wiley |
C |
6-6 |
12 |
9.6 |
Rebound leaders: Wiley (8.7), Rico (5.9). Assist
leader: Ross (3.8), Torrez (3.5) Defensive leaders: Torrez, Jones, Wiley
MIGHT SURPRISE
Cascade Christian
Cougars
Location: Puyallup. Record: 16-6
Coach: Jerry Williams
State history: Two entries, no place
Last state appearance: 2002, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 4 |
Nate Bills |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
3.5 |
| 5 |
John McDonnell |
F |
5-10 |
12 |
8.0 |
| 10 |
Austin Wenner |
F |
5-7 |
10 |
0.7 |
| 14 |
Luke Breton Van Groll |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
15.9 |
| 20 |
Andy Jackson |
F |
6-1 |
12 |
1.3 |
| 22 |
Jordan Williams |
G |
6-1 |
10 |
18.8 |
| 24 |
Grant Saarela |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
7.4 |
| 30 |
Doug Sopak |
F |
5-9 |
11 |
1.1 |
| 32 |
Aaron Bollinger |
F |
6-1 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 34 |
Ryan Everett |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
4.2 |
| 40 |
Codey Berry |
F |
6-0 |
10 |
0.9 |
| 42 |
Rich Tigges |
P |
6-4 |
9 |
0.3 |
Rebound leaders: Williams (5.8), Saarela (5.0).
Assist leader: Breton Van Groll (4.7). Defensive leaders: Saarela,
McDonnell.
Oroville Hornets
Location: Oroville. Record: 16-8
Coach: Matt Thacker
State history: Five entries, two places
Last state appearance: 1991, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Alex Gonzales |
PG |
5-10 |
12 |
0.0 |
| 5 |
Jake Rowton |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
10.8 |
| 11 |
Dustin Davis |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
14.6 |
| 15 |
Zack Kinman |
G |
5-11 |
9 |
3.1 |
| 20 |
Nick Gutierrez |
G |
5-4 |
11 |
2.9 |
| 24 |
Pierre David |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 25 |
Shane Martin |
P |
6-2 |
12 |
12.4 |
| 32 |
Tyson Oakes |
F |
5-9 |
12 |
15.1 |
| 42 |
Darren Hicks |
P |
6-4 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 44 |
Wes Clough |
F |
6-0 |
11 |
3.7 |
| 45 |
Andrew Darrow |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
2.6 |
| 51 |
Karl Kristensen |
P |
6-3 |
11 |
1.2 |
Rebound leaders: Martin (8.5), Oakes (5.0). Assist
leader: Davis (4.0). Defensive leaders: Rowton, Davis.
White Swan Cougars
Location: White Swan. Record: 16-7
Coach: Ray Funk
State history: 11 entries, two places
Last state appearance: 2004, did not place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Kenneth Fiander |
G |
6-1 |
12 |
13.0 |
| 3 |
Jermaine Aguilar |
G |
5-8 |
12 |
6.5 |
| 5 |
Travis Van Pelt |
G |
5-6 |
9 |
2.7 |
| 10 |
Steven James |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
5.7 |
| 11 |
Victyor Watlamet |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
0.4 |
| 21 |
Adrian Komaromy |
G |
5-7 |
9 |
1.8 |
| 23 |
Walter Wilson |
F |
6-0 |
12 |
1.0 |
| 24 |
Andrew Aranda |
G |
5-9 |
12 |
8.8 |
| 32 |
Aaron Castilleja |
F |
6-1 |
9 |
1.5 |
| 34 |
Saul Arambul |
F |
6-2 |
11 |
5.3 |
| 44 |
Chris Jones |
F |
6-5 |
12 |
20.0 |
| 50 |
Drew Washines |
F |
6-1 |
12 |
2.4 |
Rebound leaders: Jones (11.4), Fiander (4.3). Assist
leader: Jones (3.2). Defensive leader: Aranda (2.8 stls).
Winlock Cardinals
Location: Winlock. Record: 16-9
Coach: Gary Viggers
State history: Seven entries, two places
Last state appearance: 2004, placed eighth
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Dane Ekstedt |
G |
5-11 |
10 |
9.0 |
| 5 |
Dusty Matheson |
G |
5-11 |
9 |
0.0 |
| 10 |
Andrew McCarson |
G |
5-8 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 13 |
Derek Keeling |
G |
5-8 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 14 |
Bryce Reynolds |
F |
6-1 |
12 |
2.6 |
| 15 |
David Deming |
F |
5-10 |
11 |
0.0 |
| 20 |
Kevin Hauschild |
C |
6-4 |
12 |
19.0 |
| 21 |
Erik Garcia |
F |
6-0 |
11 |
2.5 |
| 22 |
Robert Hertz |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
13.0 |
| 23 |
Ben Prigmore |
G |
6-0 |
11 |
17.0 |
| 31 |
Tony Swanson |
F |
5-11 |
10 |
0.7 |
| 44 |
Derek Schmidt |
C |
5-11 |
11 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Hauschild (11.0), Prigmore (8.0),
Hertz (6.0). Assist leader: Hauschild (7.0), Prigmore (4.0), Hertz (4.0).
Defensive leader: Ekstedt.
DARK HORSES
Columbia (Burbank) Coyotes
Location: Burbank. Record: 15-9
Coach: D.J. Traver
State history: Three entries, two places
Last state appearance: 2000, placed seventh
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Kyle Haworth |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
12.9 |
| 4 |
Chris Ricard |
PG |
6-2 |
12 |
2.7 |
| 5 |
Sean Gradin |
G |
5-7 |
11 |
0.8 |
| 15 |
Michael Shelton |
PG |
5-11 |
11 |
9.8 |
| 20 |
Josh Taylor |
F |
6-2 |
10 |
1.3 |
| 22 |
Jeremy Gresser |
G |
5-8 |
12 |
1.4 |
| 25 |
Damon Idler |
C |
5-10 |
11 |
1.2 |
| 30 |
Mark Melton |
F |
5-10 |
12 |
0.6 |
| 31 |
Pete Gordon |
F |
6-4 |
12 |
10.4 |
| 32 |
Brandon Berg |
C |
6-2 |
12 |
6.8 |
| 33 |
Casey Evans |
F |
6-1 |
11 |
2.7 |
| 44 |
Hunter Woods |
c |
6-3 |
11 |
2.2 |
Rebound leaders: Haworth (6.3), Gordon (6.1
rpg), Berg (4.9). Assist leader: Haworth (3.9). Defensive leaders: Gordon
(2.0 bpg), Haworth (1.7 spg).
Colfax Bulldogs
Location: Colfax. Record 9-15
Coach: Phil Hergert
State history: 31 entries, 23 places, four championships (Class B 1946-1947;
Class 1A 1978-1979)
Last state appearance: 1994, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Matthew Johnson |
G |
5-9 |
11 |
2.5 |
| 12 |
Charlie Hatley |
G |
5-9 |
11 |
0.7 |
| 14 |
Nathan Johnson |
G |
5-10 |
10 |
2.0 |
| 20 |
Eric Wick |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
8.6 |
| 22 |
Ben Aume |
G |
6-0 |
10 |
8.2 |
| 24 |
Clint Jordan |
G |
5-10 |
11 |
3.4 |
| 30 |
Adam Bruya |
G |
6-1 |
11 |
8.1 |
| 34 |
D.J. Hart |
P |
6-5 |
11 |
4.6 |
| 40 |
Ben Vantrease |
PG |
6-1 |
10 |
0.0 |
| 42 |
Sam Hatley |
G |
6-1 |
11 |
2.0 |
| 44 |
Brian Danaher |
P |
6-3 |
11 |
14.6 |
| 50 |
Caleb Lyon |
G |
6-0 |
10 |
0.0 |
Granger Spartans
Location: Granger. Record: 15-9
Coach: David Gibb
State history: Nine entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2004, didn't place
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 3 |
R.J. Solis |
G |
5-7 |
9 |
1.1 |
| 5 |
Edward Castro |
G |
5-7 |
11 |
11.3 |
| 10 |
Armando Cortez |
F |
5-11 |
11 |
4.8 |
| 12 |
Mario Mengarelli |
PG |
5-11 |
10 |
7.3 |
| 14 |
Sean Golob |
F |
6-3 |
12 |
9.7 |
| 20 |
Jesus Diaz |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
1.1 |
| 22 |
Jose Cortez |
G |
5-11 |
11 |
1.2 |
| 23 |
Brad Golob |
F |
6-3 |
11 |
1.5 |
| 30 |
Riley Walker |
F |
6-0 |
12 |
8.9 |
| 32 |
Kevin Dodd |
G |
5-9 |
10 |
0.0 |
| 33 |
Eric Paul |
F |
6-3 |
12 |
5.0 |
| 34 |
Matt Castro |
F |
6-0 |
10 |
1.4 |
Rebound leaders: Walker (6), Golob (6). Assist leader: Mengarelli (5). Defensive leaders: Mengarelli, A. Cortez, J. Cortez
Seattle Academy Cardinals
Location: Seattle. Record: 12-9
Coach: Josh Martinez
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Brian Leith |
G |
6-0 |
12 |
9.7 |
| 4 |
Austin Wates |
G |
6-0 |
10 |
9.0 |
| 11 |
Phillip Berry |
G |
6-1 |
11 |
0.1 |
| 15 |
Nate Engstrom |
G |
5-9 |
9 |
0.6 |
| 20 |
Taylor Helgren |
F |
6-1 |
10 |
1.6 |
| 21 |
Matt Higgins |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
6.8 |
| 22 |
Brendan Beyl |
G |
5-10 |
9 |
5.0 |
| 23 |
Cameron Nichols |
F |
6-2 |
12 |
8.4 |
| 24 |
Alex Brown |
F |
6-3 |
12 |
8.6 |
| 25 |
Colter Thomas |
G |
5-10 |
12 |
3.0 |
| 55 |
Andrew Gray |
F |
6-1 |
10 |
1.1 |
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