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:: CLASS 1B GIRLS PREVIEW
CAPSULES
YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC
FAVORITES
Curlew Cougars
Location: Curlew. Record: 22-1
Coach: Dan Miller
State history: Six entries, four places, one championship (Class A 1977)
Last state appearance: 2006, placed second in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 5-4 |
Kyanne Somday |
F |
Sr. |
5-6 |
6.0 |
| 11-10 |
Kady Kirkendall |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
9.5 |
| 13-12 |
Dani Gubler |
G |
Sr. |
5-2 |
4.4 |
| 15-14 |
Amanda Grumbach |
F |
Sr. |
5-8 |
13.7 |
| 21-20 |
April Barkley |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
6.9 |
| 23-22 |
Danni Marcin |
G |
Fr. |
5-2 |
0.0 |
| 25-24 |
Mallory Strandberg |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
0.7 |
| 31-30 |
Larissa Miller |
C |
So. |
5-7 |
2.0 |
| 33-32 |
Sacha Hall |
F |
Jr. |
5-5 |
3.8 |
| 35-34 |
Nichole Miller |
C |
Sr. |
5-11 |
19.8 |
| 45-44 |
Mackenzie Wilson |
C |
Jr. |
5-7 |
4.6 |
Rebound leaders: Miller (10.0), Grumbach (8.1), Kirkendall (4.1). Assist leaders:
Grumbach (6.4), Kirkendall (2.9), Barkley (2.0). Defensive leaders:
Kirkendall (3.4 stls), Wilson (1.5 stls).
Inchelium Hornets
Location: Inchelium. Record: 17-5
Coach: Rod Herjesheimer
State history: Two entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2005, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Christine Finley |
G |
Jr. |
5-2 |
0.0 |
| 4 |
Tomi Simpson |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
0.3 |
| 10 |
Serena Condon |
G |
Fr. |
5-3 |
6.3 |
| 11 |
Amanda Burch |
F |
Sr. |
5-7 |
8.5 |
| 13 |
Chelsi Pakootas |
PG |
Sr. |
5-6 |
11.6 |
| 20 |
Destiny Christianson |
C |
Sr. |
5-7 |
11.0 |
| 24 |
Jordan Signor |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
2.8 |
| 30 |
Chenise Pakootas |
G |
Fr. |
5-7 |
12.8 |
| 32 |
Whitney Flett |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
5.6 |
| 33 |
Steven Carson |
F |
Sr. |
5-7 |
7.9 |
| 44 |
Josie Zacherle |
G |
Fr. |
5-4 |
1.0 |
Rebound leaders: Chen. Pakootas (6.7), Christianson (6.5), Carson (6.0),
Burch (5.0). Assist leaders: Chel. Pakootas (2.9), Flett (2.8), Chen.
Pakootas (2.7). Defensive leaders: Chel. Pakootas (4.3 stls), Chen. Pakootas.
Sprague-Harrington Falcons
Location: Sprague. Record: 21-4
Coach: Ed Shields
State history: Four entries, three places
Last state appearance: 2006, placed fifth in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Roni Jo Mielke |
PG |
Sr. |
5-6 |
16.9 |
| 12 |
Natalie Deking |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
15.2 |
| 14 |
Brandi Sweet |
G |
Fr. |
5-5 |
0.0 |
| 20-24 |
Rachel Roberts |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
10.2 |
| 22 |
Maria Rustemeyer |
F |
Sr. |
5-10 |
10.2 |
| 30 |
Julia Stromberger |
P |
Jr. |
5-8 |
1.1 |
| 32 |
Jamie Larmer |
G |
Sr. |
5-7 |
7.5 |
| 34 |
Hillary Hayes |
G |
Fr. |
5-6 |
0.0 |
| 40-52 |
Katlyn Lowman |
C |
So. |
5-11 |
1.0 |
| 42 |
Jackie Miller |
C |
Sr. |
5-10 |
1.0 |
| 44 |
Stacy Soderberg |
C |
Jr. |
5-0 |
0.8 |
| 50 |
Jackie Lowman |
C |
Sr. |
5-11 |
6.7 |
Rebound leaders: Rustemeyer (11.0), Mielke (6.0). Assist leaders: Deking
(4.0), Mielke (4.0), Larmer (3.0). Defensive leaders: Larmer, Mielke.
Sunnyside Christian Knights
Location: Sunnyside. Record: 19-3
Coach: Al Smeenk
State history: Twelve entries, eight places
Last state appearance: 2006, placed fourth in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Abby Bangs |
G |
So. |
5-2 |
1.9 |
| 4 |
Erika den Hoed |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
2.9 |
| 5 |
Julie Long |
G |
Fr. |
5-2 |
0.0 |
| 10 |
Jacqui Roberts |
G |
Sr. |
5-7 |
5.6 |
| 12 |
Tori Van Wingerden |
G |
Sr. |
5-7 |
16.2 |
| 14 |
Brittany den Hoed |
F |
Sr. |
5-9 |
8.2 |
| 20 |
Hilary Bosma |
G |
Fr. |
5-6 |
4.8 |
| 22 |
Joleen Van Wingerden |
F |
Fr. |
5-8 |
2.0 |
| 24 |
Melanie Van Wingerden |
F |
So. |
5-9 |
6.7 |
| 32 |
Andrea Schutt |
F |
Jr. |
6-0 |
8.1 |
| 44 |
Kelly Newhouse |
F |
Fr. |
5-9 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Schutt (8.3), M. Van Wingerden (7.2), Newhouse (6.3). Assist leaders:
T. Van Wingerden (4.0), Roberts (2.5). Defensive leaders: B. Den Hoed, T.
Van Wingerden, E. den Hoed.
CONTENDERS
Colton Wildcats
Location: Colton. Record: 20-5
Coach: Clark Vining
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First state appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 2 |
Ciara Smetana |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
0.8 |
| 10 |
Ashley Nygreen |
G |
Jr. |
5-6 |
4.5 |
| 11 |
Sammie Druffel |
C |
Sr. |
5-11 |
10.9 |
| 13 |
Alisa Moehrle |
C |
Jr. |
5-9 |
16.6 |
| 21 |
Chelsea Meyer |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
2.6 |
| 23 |
Rochelle Druffel |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
12.5 |
| 24 |
Courtney Druffel |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
5.6 |
| 32 |
Kelsey Druffel |
C |
So. |
5-7 |
0.8 |
| 33 |
Stephanie Hoyle |
G |
Sr. |
5-4 |
0.9 |
| 35 |
Nikki Riedner |
G |
Sr. |
5-3 |
1.1 |
| 41 |
Afton Spence |
G |
So. |
5-7 |
2.5 |
| 43 |
C.J. Becker |
C |
Jr. |
5-11 |
1.3 |
Rebound leaders: Moehrle (9.9), S. Druffel (7.1). Assist leaders: C. Druffel
(4.9), Moerhle (3.3). Defensive leaders: C. Druffel, Moehrle (2.8 stls).
Entiat Tigers
Location: Entiat. Record: 19-2
Coach: Julie Cannon
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First state appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Kami Yacinich |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
13.3 |
| 11 |
Kristen Shull |
G |
Jr. |
5-4 |
3.8 |
| 12 |
Courtney Blanchfield |
F |
Jr. |
5-6 |
1.8 |
| 13 |
Kady Ledbeter |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
4.5 |
| 20 |
Lucy Grover |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
8.2 |
| 21 |
Jessica Wilson |
F |
Sr. |
5-8 |
9.4 |
| 22 |
Shawnee Ledbeter |
G |
Jr. |
5-4 |
4.0 |
| 23 |
Aja Rodriguez |
F |
Sr. |
5-8 |
6.4 |
| 24 |
Jamie Wilson |
F |
So. |
5-7 |
6.2 |
| 32 |
Zaira Quezada |
G |
Jr. |
5-4 |
1.9 |
| 34 |
Stacey McDonald |
C |
Sr. |
5-9 |
5.2 |
| 42 |
Linda Tovar |
G |
Jr. |
5-5 |
1.1 |
Rebound leaders: Ja. Wilson (6.4), Je. Wilson (5.7), McDonald (5.3),
Rodriguez (5.0). Assist leaders: Grover (2.8), Ledbetter (2.2). Defensive leaders:
Wilson, Yacinich (3.0 stls).
Taholah Chitwhins
Location: Taholah. Record: 18-1
Coach: Jerry Walther
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First state appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Krissa Papp |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
14.8 |
| 12 |
Ranae Davis |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
2.3 |
| 20-14 |
Alison Kautz |
F |
Jr. |
5-10 |
5.9 |
| 22 |
Lucinda Adams |
G |
Jr. |
5-3 |
1.8 |
| 24 |
Jennifer Ralston |
G-F |
So. |
5-8 |
2.1 |
| 30 |
Jessica Charley |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
11.6 |
| 32 |
Kailani Charley |
G-F |
Fr. |
5-9 |
5.3 |
| 34 |
Monica Kautz |
F |
Sr. |
5-8 |
16.2 |
| 40 |
Kim Hall |
G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
16.2 |
| 42 |
Sky Upham |
C |
Sr. |
6-1 |
9.4 |
| 43 |
Montana Charley |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
1.7 |
Rebound leaders: M. Kautz (10.0), Upham (8.0), A. Kautz (5.0). Assist leaders:
J. Charley (5.0), M. Kautz (4.5). Defensive leaders: Davis, Ralston, J.
Charley, A. Kautz.
Tekoa-Oakesdale
Location: Oakesdale. Record: 17-7
Coach: Greg Faunce
State history: Twenty entries, 18 places, four championships (Class B 1978,
1987, 1991, 2001)
Last state appearance: 2003, placed third in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Kaiti Robinson |
G-F |
Sr. |
5-7 |
9.6 |
| 12 |
Jessica DeGon |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
3.9 |
| 14 |
Lauren Varney |
G |
Jr. |
5-4 |
4.5 |
| 20 |
Desiree Chappell |
C |
Fr. |
5-10 |
1.5 |
| 22 |
Ashley Stabl |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
0.3 |
| 23 |
Kelsie Kilpatrick |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-7 |
0.8 |
| 24 |
Shelby Puckett |
F-C |
So. |
5-10 |
9.7 |
| 30 |
Kelsi Graffis |
C |
Sr. |
5-11 |
9.9 |
| 32 |
Jessica Wagner |
C |
Jr. |
5-8 |
0.7 |
| 33 |
Kayla Hutton |
G |
Jr. |
5-6 |
0.0 |
| 34 |
Hailey Hinkins |
C |
Jr. |
5-7 |
3.0 |
| 42 |
Kristine Faunce |
F-C |
Sr. |
5-8 |
8.4 |
Rebound leaders: Puckett (7.8), Graffis (7.0), Faunce (6.4). Assist leaders:
Robinson (2.1), Varney (1.7). Defensive leaders: Varney (2.1
stls), Puckett.
MIGHT SURPRISE
Garfield-Palouse Vikings
Location: Palouse. Record: 14-9
Coach: Steve Swinney
State history: Six entries, six places
Last state appearance: 2005, placed eighth in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Julie Saunders |
G |
Jr. |
5-5 |
1.3 |
| 4 |
Sarah Landle |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
2.8 |
| 5 |
Emily Boone |
G-F |
Fr. |
5-6 |
1.5 |
| 10 |
Bridget Bower |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-7 |
6.8 |
| 11 |
Courtney Shoemaker |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-11 |
11.4 |
| 12 |
Elisha Lopez |
G |
Jr. |
5-9 |
8.6 |
| 14 |
Katie Redman |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
4.1 |
| 20 |
Anna Iverson |
F |
Jr. |
5-7 |
4.5 |
| 22 |
Tianna Woltering |
G-F |
So. |
5-10 |
4.7 |
| 30 |
Shealyn Weagraff |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
3.3 |
| 32 |
Lacee Hendrickson |
G |
Fr. |
5-3 |
0.0 |
| 34 |
Carlee Deerkop |
G-F |
Fr. |
5-7 |
0.0 |
Rebound leaders: Shoemaker (6.5), Lopez (5.5), Bower (5.5), Redman (4.7). Assist leader:
Bower (2.8). Defensive leaders: Bower (4.1 stls), Shoemaker.
Lummi Blackhawks
Location: Bellingham. Record: 17-4
Coach: Ken Keys
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First state appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 1 |
Hilary Hillaire |
F |
Sr. |
5-7 |
0.4 |
| 4 |
Toni Jimmy |
G |
Sr. |
5-4 |
0.0 |
| 10 |
Sarah Brady |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
16.0 |
| 13 |
Monica Thomas |
G |
Fr. |
5-3 |
0.0 |
| 15 |
Marcy Williams |
F |
Jr. |
5-5 |
1.3 |
| 21 |
Amanda Cultee |
F |
Sr. |
5-7 |
7.6 |
| 23 |
Kyralee Lane |
G |
Fr. |
5-2 |
2.0 |
| 24 |
Bobbi Phair |
F |
Jr. |
5-7 |
5.8 |
| 32 |
Rikkole Edwards |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
7.5 |
| 33 |
Lorissa Cultee |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
15.3 |
| 34 |
Merisa Jones |
F |
Jr. |
5-6 |
6.8 |
| 42 |
Shelby Landsem |
F |
Jr. |
5-10 |
4.1 |
Rebound leaders: L. Cultee (15.0), Jones (13.0). Assist leader: Brady (6.0). Defensive leaders:
A. Cultee (4.0 stls), Brady.
Neah Bay Lady Reds
Location: Neah Bay. Record: 12-2
Coach: Lisa Halttunen
State history: Four entries, no places
Last state appearance: 2000, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Leanne Nagel |
G |
Jr. |
5-5 |
1.0 |
| 11 |
Lorraine Greene |
C-F |
Jr. |
5-9 |
4.3 |
| 12 |
Miranda McCarty |
F-G |
Sr. |
5-8 |
4.6 |
| 14 |
Alisha Kallappa |
G |
Fr. |
5-3 |
1.9 |
| 20 |
Stephanie Greene |
C-F |
Fr. |
5-8 |
1.7 |
| 21 |
Desiree Buttram |
G |
Jr. |
5-6 |
4.5 |
| 23 |
Shayla Nagel |
F-G |
So. |
5-8 |
6.4 |
| 24 |
Alyssa Greene |
G |
Sr. |
5-4 |
9.3 |
| 30 |
Kelli Shuffelen |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
10.2 |
| 32 |
Jade Williams |
C-F |
Sr. |
5-10 |
10.0 |
| 33 |
Samantha Smith |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
0.7 |
| 34 |
Roxanne Venske |
F |
Sr. |
5-9 |
1.3 |
Rebound leaders: L. Greene (6.4), Williams (6.2), Nagel (4.4), McCarty (3.8). Assist leader:
A. Greene. Defensive leaders: A. Greene (3.0 stls), Shuffelen, Greene.
North Sound Christian Lions
Location: Mountlake Terrace. Record: 15-6
Coach: Arie Mahler
State history: One entry
Last state appearance: 2004, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Kirsey Sutton |
G |
Sr. |
5-4 |
0.0 |
| 10 |
Melissa Castor |
F |
Fr. |
5-8 |
4.9 |
| 11 |
Hannah Reymore |
G |
So. |
5-6 |
6.7 |
| 12 |
Elyse Bunger |
F |
Jr. |
5-10 |
13.4 |
| 20 |
Nicole Brekkaa |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
11.0 |
| 21 |
Sara Macbeth |
F |
Sr. |
5-5 |
0.0 |
| 23 |
Tori Speck |
F |
Fr. |
5-6 |
1.0 |
| 24 |
Lynne Washio |
G |
Fr. |
5-1 |
2.7 |
| 31 |
Catherine Oakland |
F |
Fr. |
5-10 |
1.3 |
| 40 |
Alexandra Jenness |
F |
So. |
5-9 |
0.3 |
| 42 |
Bethany Looser |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
4.1 |
| 51 |
Adrienne Ton |
G |
Fr. |
5-1 |
0.4 |
Rebound leaders: Bunger (10.0, Looser (6.5). Assist leaders: Reymore (4.0),
Brekkaa (2.8). Defensive leaders: Bunger, Brekkaa, Reymore.
DARK HORSES
Cusick Panthers
Location: Cusick. Record: 11-13
Coach: Franklin Pope
State history: One entry, one place, one championship (Class B 2005)
Last state appearance: 2005, placed first in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Melanie Pierre |
G |
Jr. |
5-5 |
4.8 |
| 5 |
Kirsten Cordes |
G |
So. |
5-7 |
4.1 |
| 13 |
Chrystal Littlecrow |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
1.9 |
| 15 |
Jeana Pope |
G |
So. |
5-1 |
1.8 |
| 21 |
Tera Driver |
G |
So. |
5-1 |
1.4 |
| 23 |
Traci Miller |
G |
Jr. |
5-1 |
8.1 |
| 25 |
Holly Edwards |
F |
So. |
5-8 |
7.6 |
| 31 |
Amanda Smith |
C |
Sr. |
6-1 |
15.2 |
| 33 |
Elisha Edmiston |
C |
Fr. |
5-7 |
2.6 |
| 35 |
Ashley Keogh |
F |
So. |
5-7 |
3.5 |
| 41 |
Chelsea Treischel |
F |
So. |
5-8 |
3.7 |
| 45 |
Sonja Fountain |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
0.3 |
Rebound leaders: Smith (8.5), Edwards (6.0). Assist leader: Miller (6.0). Defensive leaders:
Smith (2.0 blks), Edwards (4.0 stls), Miller (3.0 stls).
Lake Quinault
Location: Amanda park. Record: 13-8
Coach: Keith Olson
State history: Three entries, one place
Last state appearance: 1994, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Natasha Garcia |
G |
Fr. |
5-5 |
0.4 |
| 11 |
Silvanna Kalama |
F |
Jr. |
5-6 |
11.6 |
| 14 |
Tia Allen |
F |
Fr. |
5-7 |
3.7 |
| 22 |
Ashley Sansom |
G |
Jr. |
5-4 |
0.8 |
| 23 |
Carly Sansom |
G |
Fr. |
5-5 |
6.2 |
| 24 |
Tahnee Hudson |
F |
Fr. |
5-7 |
0.7 |
| 30 |
Abbie Williams |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
0.0 |
| 32 |
Leanna Sansom |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
0.3 |
| 34 |
Jade James |
G |
So. |
5-4 |
3.2 |
| 42 |
Kellie Sansom |
G |
So. |
5-7 |
17.5 |
Rebound leaders: K. Sansom (8.7), Allen (5.5), Kalama (5.0). Assist leader:
Kalama (4.5). Defensive leaders: James, Kalama.
Mary Knight Owls
Location: Matlock. Record: 12-8
Coach: Lance Valley
State history: No entries
Last state appearance: First state appearance
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 3 |
Cassy Willey |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
6.1 |
| 5 |
Kelsey Kingery |
G |
So. |
5-5 |
3.8 |
| 10 |
Shareese Willey |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
9.2 |
| 11 |
Shelby Adsero |
C |
Jr. |
5-8 |
5.6 |
| 14 |
Amanda Vera |
G |
So. |
5-1 |
4.7 |
| 15 |
Carissa Connors |
F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
0.5 |
| 23 |
Teryssa Toppano |
F |
So. |
5-6 |
11.9 |
| 25 |
Melissa Kingery |
F |
Sr. |
5-1 |
2.8 |
| 30 |
Heather Leggett |
F |
Jr. |
5-6 |
1.0 |
| 32 |
Alicea Scott |
F |
So. |
5-8 |
5.7 |
Rebound leaders: Adsero (8.0), Toppano (8.0), Scott (6.0), C. Willey (5.0).
Pateros Nannies
Location: Pateros. Record: 15-7
Coach: John Ellis
State history: Eight entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2006, did not place in Class B
| No. |
Player |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
PPG |
| 10 |
Diana Batson |
G |
Jr. |
5-7 |
4.0 |
| 12 |
Michelle Bruno |
G |
Jr. |
5-1 |
9.4 |
| 14 |
Rachel Beardslee |
F |
So. |
5-9 |
4.7 |
| 20 |
Danielle Batson |
G |
Sr. |
5-6 |
5.9 |
| 22 |
Vanessa Taylor |
C |
Jr. |
5-8 |
4.0 |
| 24 |
Ashley Slater |
G |
Sr. |
5-5 |
3.2 |
| 30 |
Brittany Cook |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-7 |
2.0 |
| 32 |
Jennifer Mota |
G |
Fr. |
5-0 |
0.8 |
| 34 |
Karissa Carlson |
G |
Jr. |
5-6 |
5.1 |
| 40 |
Clara Hull |
G-F |
Jr. |
5-8 |
18.9 |
Rebound leaders: Hull (9.0), Bruno (5.0), Di. Batson (5.0), Da. Batson (5.0). Assist leaders:
Bruno (4.5), Hull (3.5). Defensive leader: Bruno (6.0 stls).
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