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Bellevue Christian Vikings
Location: Clyde Hill. Record: 19-3
Coach: Mike Downs
State history: Ten entries, five places, two championships (Class 1B, 2005,
2006)
Last state appearance: 2006, first in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 2 |
David Downs |
G |
Fr. |
6-0 |
5.2 |
| 3 |
Jess Coulter |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
0.3 |
| 5 |
Aaron Iseman |
G |
So. |
5-8 |
3.2 |
| 10 |
Brian Baranowski |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
8.5 |
| 11 |
Jeff Aly |
F |
Jr. |
6-4 |
4.7 |
| 12 |
Ryan Neal |
F |
So. |
6-0 |
1.5 |
| 14 |
Brandon Kats |
G |
So. |
5-11 |
1.9 |
| 22 |
Jeffrey Downs |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
22.3 |
| 23 |
Kyle Taylor |
G |
So. |
5-9 |
5.1 |
| 24 |
Andy Gunderson |
G |
Sr. |
5-9 |
1.4 |
| 32 |
Taylor Stack |
F |
So. |
6-1 |
1.5 |
| 44 |
Evan Haines |
C |
Sr. |
6-8 |
15.9 |
Rebound leaders: Haines (12.0), J. Downs (6.0). Assist leaders: J. Downs
(4.2). Defensive leaders: Taylor (2 stls).
Brewster Bears
Location: Brewster. Record: 25-0
Coach: Tim Taylor
State history: Twenty-nine entries, 23 places, seven championships (Class B
1975, 1976, 1977, 1984, 1985; Class 1A 2003, 2004)
Last state appearance: 2006, placed second in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Jasen Brown |
G |
Jr. |
5-9 |
2.0 |
| 2 |
Austin Benson |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
9.6 |
| 4 |
Eli Driessen |
G |
Fr. |
5-10 |
3.2 |
| 11 |
Wade Gebbers |
G |
Fr. |
5-11 |
8.7 |
| 13 |
J.R. Jarrell |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
1.6 |
| 21 |
Chris Sattler |
F |
Sr. |
6-3 |
2.9 |
| 22 |
Brodie McCormack |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
4.8 |
| 23 |
Clay Gebbers |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
13.8 |
| 24 |
Rocky Gipson |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
14.5 |
| 32 |
Nate Burgher |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
4.6 |
| 33 |
Cole Youngers |
P |
Jr. |
6-4 |
4.2 |
| 41 |
Bryce Scheller |
F |
Jr. |
6-2 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Gipson (8.0), C. Gebbers (7.0). Assist leaders: Benson
(4.5), C. Gebbers (4.5). Defensive leaders: Gipson (2.5 stls), Benson (2.5
slts).
Nooksack Valley Pioneers
Location: Everson. Record: 17-7
Coach: Bill Kelly
State history: Thirty entries, 17 places, two championships (Class A 1974;
Class 2A 2003)
Last state appearance: 2006, placed fourth in Class 2A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Kyle Bosscher |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
3.7 |
| 12 |
Nick Westergreen |
G |
Fr. |
5-7 |
0.4 |
| 14 |
Rich Skillman |
G |
Jr. |
6-1 |
12.4 |
| 20 |
Bret Handy |
G |
Sr. |
6-3 |
13.4 |
| 22 |
Dexter Beard |
F |
Jr. |
6-2 |
0.1 |
| 24 |
Efren Zavala |
G |
Jr. |
6-0 |
2.7 |
| 30 |
Chad Van Berkum |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
0.6 |
| 32 |
Markus McLeod |
G |
So. |
5-8 |
2.0 |
| 34 |
Nick DeGrasse |
G |
Fr. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 42 |
Chris Mitchell |
F |
Sr. |
6-8 |
12.5 |
| 50 |
Jeb Hobbs |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
10.5 |
| 52 |
Dante Aure |
F |
So. |
5-10 |
4.0 |
Rebound leaders: Mitchell (6.9), Hobbs (6.7). Assist leaders: Handy (4.3),
Skillman (3.3). Defensive leaders: Skillman (2.4 stls), Handy (2.0 stls).
CONTENDERS
King's Knights
Location: Seattle. Record: 19-3
Coach: Marv Morris
State history: Eighteen entries, 15 places, two championships (Class 1A
2001, 2002)
Last state appearance: 2006, placed second in Class 2A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Spencer Clark |
G |
Sr. |
5-9 |
5.4 |
| 3 |
Nick Hardy |
G |
So. |
5-8 |
2.7 |
| 13 |
Cameron George |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
4.4 |
| 14 |
Bryan Ayers |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
4.1 |
| 15 |
Erich Fuhlendorf |
F |
Jr. |
6-4 |
8.7 |
| 22 |
Austin Bowlin |
F |
Sr. |
6-5 |
1.6 |
| 23 |
Trey Wright |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
3.5 |
| 30 |
Greg Uhrich |
C |
Sr. |
6-5 |
1.8 |
| 32 |
Biniam Tadele |
F |
Sr. |
6-6 |
9.4 |
| 33 |
Alex Mar |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
0.3 |
| 34 |
Dylan O'Neil |
P |
Jr. |
6-7 |
5.4 |
| 40 |
Charlie Enquist |
P |
Jr. |
6-10 |
14.2 |
Rebound leaders: Enquist (10.1), Tadele (7.0). Assist leaders: Clark (3.0). Defensive leaders:
Enquist (6.5 blks).
Meridian Trojans
Location: Bellingham. Record: 11-15
Coach: Shane Stacy
State history: Seven entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2003, did not place in Class 2A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Ryan Self |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
0.8 |
| 3 |
Sean Hurlbut |
G |
Jr. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 5 |
Brett Himes |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
3.5 |
| 10 |
Nate Mark |
G |
Sr. |
6-1 |
11.0 |
| 11 |
Clay Brannen |
P |
Jr. |
6-3 |
7.0 |
| 12 |
Tyler Slesk |
G |
Sr. |
|
6.0 |
| 14 |
Kevin Mount |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
0.0 |
| 20 |
Andrei Lintz |
P |
Jr. |
6-4 |
12.5 |
| 21 |
Caleb Hazel |
P |
Jr. |
6-5 |
7.6 |
| 24 |
Mike Hayes |
P |
Fr. |
6-5 |
0.5 |
| 32 |
Luke Schweigert |
G |
So. |
6-2 |
6.5 |
| 33 |
Austin Childs |
P |
Jr. |
6-2 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Lintz (10.0). Assist leaders: Slesk (4.0). Defensive leaders:
Slesk (1.5 stls).
River View Panthers
Location: Finley. Record: 21-3
Coach: Roger Sonderland
State history: Six entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2006, placed sixth in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Nick Gaston |
G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
15.8 |
| 4 |
Trevor Baker |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
10.3 |
| 5 |
Levi Davis |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
12.8 |
| 12 |
Kyle Gier |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
10.5 |
| 22 |
Tysen Stanley |
G |
Jr. |
6-1 |
0.5 |
| 23 |
Matt Gaston |
G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
1.0 |
| 24 |
Bo Sickler |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
4.2 |
| 33 |
Travis Baker |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
2.4 |
| 34 |
Mike Ledgerwood |
F |
Jr. |
6-1 |
8.4 |
| 44 |
Kyle Williams |
F |
Jr. |
6-2 |
1.0 |
| 55 |
Jake Gier |
F |
Sr. |
6-5 |
2.0 |
Rebound leaders: Ledgerwood (12), Sickler (6). Assist leaders: Tre. Baker
(5), K. Gier (5). Defensive leaders: Ledgerwood, K. Gier.
Toledo Indians
Location: Toledo. Record: 20-3
Coach: Scott Merzoian
State history: Twenty-two entries, 10 places
Last state appearance: 2006, placed fifth in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Kyle Askin |
G |
Sr. |
5-10 |
1.9 |
| 5 |
Jason King |
PG |
Sr. |
5-10 |
6.4 |
| 13 |
Chad Taylor |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
0.4 |
| 15 |
Mitchell Fiecke |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
0.4 |
| 21 |
Ryan Votaw |
G |
Sr. |
6-1 |
22.3 |
| 23 |
Talon Rakoz |
G |
Jr. |
6-0 |
10.0 |
| 25 |
Tony Zamorano |
F |
Jr. |
6-1 |
4.7 |
| 30 |
David Wallace |
F |
Jr. |
6-0 |
4.1 |
| 32 |
Jason Raphael |
F |
Jr. |
6-1 |
4.0 |
| 34 |
Jarrod Yates |
F |
Jr. |
6-2 |
8.5 |
Rebound leaders: Votaw (9). Assist leaders: King (4). Defensive leaders:
Votaw (3 stls), King (3 stls).
MIGHT SURPRISE
Cashmere Bulldogs
Location: Cashmere. Record: 16-10
Coach: Mike Carlquist
State history: Thirty-one entries, 19 places, six championships (Class A
1972, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1986, 1995)
Last state appearance: 2006, did not place in Class 2A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Nick Ovenell |
G |
Sr. |
5-10 |
6.2 |
| 4 |
Bryn Cagle |
W |
Sr. |
5-10 |
0.4 |
| 5 |
Luke Kerns |
P |
Sr. |
6-0 |
4.6 |
| 13 |
Michael Miller |
W |
Sr. |
6-1 |
18.2 |
| 21 |
Wes Worthen |
P |
Fr. |
6-0 |
0.0 |
| 22 |
Pedro Farias |
G |
Fr. |
5-10 |
6.4 |
| 24 |
Edgar Farias |
W |
Sr. |
6-0 |
7.1 |
| 25 |
Andrew Gubsch |
P |
So. |
6-1 |
3.5 |
| 30 |
Matthew Miller |
P |
Jr. |
6-1 |
0.1 |
| 31 |
Drew Ross |
P |
Sr. |
6-4 |
10.5 |
| 43 |
Taylor Ward |
P |
Jr. |
6-3 |
2.3 |
| 44 |
Chris Ruether |
P |
Jr. |
6-1 |
0.3 |
Rebound leaders: Miller (5.9), Ross (5.4). Assist leaders: Farias (2.9). Defensive leaders:
Miller (2.9 stls), Farias (2.1 stls).
Granger Spartans
Location: Granger. Record: 17-7
Coach: David Gibb
State history: Eleven entries, six places
Last state appearance: 2006, placed seventh in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
R.J. Solis |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
14.7 |
| 5 |
Kevin Dodd |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
2.5 |
| 10 |
Jesse Cardenas |
G |
Sr. |
5-7 |
4.9 |
| 12 |
Mario Mengarelli |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
11.7 |
| 14 |
Ryan Arriaga |
C |
Sr. |
6-2 |
6.8 |
| 20 |
Mychal Lopez |
G |
So. |
5-11 |
5.0 |
| 22 |
Ben Villa |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
2.9 |
| 23 |
Danny Obregon |
F |
Jr. |
6-0 |
0.0 |
| 30 |
Chase Carpenter |
G |
Fr. |
5-10 |
0.0 |
| 32 |
David Alegria |
F |
Sr. |
6-0 |
3.5 |
| 33 |
Matt Castro |
C |
Sr. |
6-1 |
4.4 |
| 40 |
Jose Diaz |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Mengarelli (5.5), Arriaga (5.5). Assist leaders: Mengarelli
(5.0). Defensive leaders: Mengarelli (3 stls), Solis (2 stls).
Mabton Vikings
Location: Mabton. Record: 12-11
Coach: Brock Ledgerwood
State history: Twenty entries, three places
Last state appearance: 2004, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 0 |
J.T. Reynolds |
F |
So. |
5-11 |
1.9 |
| 3 |
Ricky Sanchez |
F |
Jr. |
5-11 |
5.0 |
| 4 |
Tyler Herrera |
G |
So. |
5-8 |
8.9 |
| 10 |
Frankie Smith |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
3.3 |
| 12 |
Ernie Sanchez |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
1.7 |
| 15 |
Juventino Morfin |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
10.3 |
| 20 |
Enrique Huecias |
G |
Jr. |
5-8 |
5.4 |
| 24 |
Gael Sosa |
G |
Fr. |
5-5 |
0.0 |
| 25 |
Eric Tellez |
F |
Sr. |
5-11 |
12.2 |
| 32 |
Miguel Galvan |
G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
1.5 |
| 33 |
Luis Quintero |
F |
Sr. |
6-1 |
4.1 |
| 42 |
Hector Brambila |
G |
Fr. |
5-6 |
0.2 |
Rebound leaders: Tellez (5). Assist leaders: Tellez (2.7), Morfin (2.7),
Herrera (2.5). Defensive leaders: Tellez (3 stls).
Tenino Beavers
Location: Tenino. Record: 16-7
Coach: Sean Dillon
State history: Nine entries, four places
Last state appearance: 1998, did not place in Class 2A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Brandon Rasch |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
0.5 |
| 5 |
Ryan Huber |
W |
Jr. |
5-11 |
1.7 |
| 11 |
Lance Wuerth |
W |
Jr. |
6-1 |
1.5 |
| 12 |
Jacob Conklin |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
5.0 |
| 15 |
Jonas Doyle |
W |
Sr. |
5-10 |
0.2 |
| 20 |
Marc Hedden |
P |
Sr. |
6-2 |
16.6 |
| 21 |
Tracis Neer |
W |
Jr. |
6-1 |
5.9 |
| 22 |
Sean Goldsmith |
W |
Sr. |
6-1 |
10.6 |
| 23 |
Rob McLarty |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
1.5 |
| 30 |
Reese Baumann |
P |
Jr. |
6-4 |
1.9 |
| 32 |
Danny Colley |
P |
Sr. |
6-1 |
14.4 |
| 33 |
Chad Reeves |
P |
So. |
6-5 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Goldsmith (7), Hedden (6). Assist leaders: Conklin (4.5),
Goldsmith (4.5). Defensive leaders: Colley.
Tonasket Tigers
Location: Tonasket. Record: 15-10
Coach: Sol Jones
State history: Eight entries, three places
Last state appearance: 1991, did not place in Class A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Andy Glanzer |
P |
Jr. |
6-3 |
0.0 |
| 3 |
Roy Osborne |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
14.2 |
| 10 |
Dan Stoddard |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
12.5 |
| 12 |
Zach Clarkson |
G |
Jr. |
6-1 |
1.2 |
| 14 |
Jordan Bebee |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
0.0 |
| 20 |
Jeff Hunlock |
G |
Jr. |
6-0 |
1.4 |
| 22 |
Sean Timmerman |
P |
Jr. |
6-2 |
3.0 |
| 23 |
Brandon Wahl |
G |
So. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 24 |
Jordan Wells |
F |
Jr. |
6-3 |
12.5 |
| 32 |
Gerad Moser |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
18.4 |
| 34 |
Bryce Johnson |
P |
So. |
6-2 |
0.0 |
| 44 |
Grant Leavell |
P |
Jr. |
6-2 |
1.0 |
Rebound leaders: Wells (7.1), Moses (6.4), Osborne (6.1). Assist leaders:
Osborne (3.2). Defensive leaders: Moser (2.0 stls), Osborne (2.0 stls).
University Prep Pumas
Location: Seattle. Record: 15-6
Coach: Bill Sauvage
State history: One entry, one places
Last state appearance: 2004, placed seventh in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Nico Stevens |
G |
So. |
6-1 |
2.0 |
| 3 |
Mark Spelman |
G |
Sr. |
6-2 |
10.5 |
| 4 |
Eric Wahl |
G |
So. |
5-7 |
3.0 |
| 5 |
Nick Belyaev |
G |
Fr. |
5-10 |
0.0 |
| 12 |
D'Vonzo Sanders |
G |
So. |
6-1 |
7.4 |
| 21 |
Peter Collins |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
2.6 |
| 23 |
Grant Jostol |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
7.4 |
| 24 |
Aaron Coleman |
G |
Jr. |
6-0 |
0.6 |
| 31 |
Arthur Sawe |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
4.1 |
| 33 |
Evan Turner |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
3.8 |
| 42 |
Peter Ahrens |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
1.5 |
| 50 |
Michael Zieve |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
18.5 |
Rebound leaders: Zieve (10). Assist leaders: Spelman (5). Defensive leaders:
Spelman.
DARK HORSES
Burbank Coyotes
Location: Burbank. Record: 16-8
Coach: D.J. Traver
State history: Five entries, three places
Last state appearance: 2006, placed eighth in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Nick Byrd |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
4.3 |
| 4 |
Seth Shelton |
G |
So. |
5-7 |
0.0 |
| 10 |
Dustin Zuhlke |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
2.1 |
| 12 |
Andrew Lybbert |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
1.7 |
| 14 |
Angel Tijerina |
G |
Jr. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 20 |
Josh Taylor |
F |
Sr. |
6-2 |
6.7 |
| 22 |
Eric Leichtfuss |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
11.0 |
| 24 |
Jake Haworth |
PG |
Jr. |
5-10 |
12.9 |
| 30 |
Josh Lott |
F |
Jr. |
6-0 |
0.3 |
| 32 |
Ryan Ricard |
F |
Sr. |
6-1 |
11.5 |
| 34 |
Tim Maine |
F |
Jr. |
6-2 |
1.0 |
| 40 |
James Brown |
C |
Jr. |
6-3 |
4.5 |
Rebound leaders: Haworth (5.6), Taylor (5.5). Assist leaders: Haworth (5.0). Defensive leaders:
Brown (1.9 blks), Haworth (3.0 stls).
Onalaska Loggers
Location: Onalaska. Record: 12-12
Coach: Dennis Bower
State history: Seventeen entries, four places, one championship (Class B
1983)
Last state appearance: 2004, did not place in Class 1A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
C.J. Stanley |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
6.5 |
| 12 |
Tony Sword |
G |
Jr. |
6-1 |
2.6 |
| 14 |
Torben Wendt |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
9.2 |
| 20 |
Trent Atkins |
G |
Sr. |
6-1 |
17.9 |
| 22 |
Luke Wright |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
5.8 |
| 24 |
Michael Kelly |
F |
Sr. |
5-10 |
0.2 |
| 30 |
Eric Messal |
G |
So. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 32 |
Matt Calvert |
F |
Sr. |
5-10 |
1.0 |
| 34 |
Austin Majors |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
1.5 |
| 40 |
Trever Trulson |
F |
Jr. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
| 44 |
Josh Pickett |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
0.0 |
| 50 |
Heliaz Lovely |
C |
Sr. |
6-0 |
5.9 |
Rebound leaders: Wendt (6.3), Lovely (6.3), Atkins (5.5). Assist leaders:
Stalney (3.0). Defensive leaders: Wright, Wendt.
Stevenson Bulldogs
Location: Stevenson. Record: 17-8
Coach: Glenn Stump
State history: Nine entries, one place
Last state appearance: 1987, did not place in Class A
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Tyler Neilsen |
G |
Sr. |
5-11 |
4.5 |
| 3 |
Jared Hinzman |
F |
Sr. |
6-4 |
9.2 |
| 4 |
Troy Stump |
G |
Jr. |
5-10 |
9.5 |
| 5 |
Jereth Robinson |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
19.5 |
| 10 |
Nathan Daman |
F |
Sr. |
6-3 |
7.1 |
| 12 |
Jack Manning |
G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
3.2 |
| 14 |
Mike Renner |
G |
Jr. |
6-0 |
2.2 |
| 20 |
Casey West |
G |
Jr. |
5-11 |
7.5 |
| 22 |
Kyler Dudley |
G |
So. |
5-10 |
2.5 |
| 23 |
Anthony Clement |
G |
Sr. |
6-0 |
1.2 |
| 32 |
Ian Wheeler |
F |
So. |
6-1 |
1.0 |
| 44 |
Travis Renville |
F |
So. |
6-4 |
5.0 |
Rebound leaders: Renville (8), Robinson (6.4). Assist leaders: Robinson (6),
Stump (4). Defensive leaders: Robinson (2.5 stls), Stump (2.6 stls), Manning
(2.5 stls).
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