Published February 19, 2008
:: CLASS 1B GIRLS PREVIEW CAPSULES

FAVORITES

Colton Wildcats
Location: Colton. Record: 20-3
Coach: Clark Vining
State history: One entry, one place
Last state appearance: 2007, placed third

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  2 Kelsey Moser F 5-7 So. 3.4
10 Ashley Nygreen G 5-6 Sr. 13.3
11 McKenzie Heaslet C 5-10 Fr. 0.5
13 Alisa Moehrle C 5-9 Sr. 19.0
21 Chelsea Meyer G 5-4 Jr. 5.2
23 Mikayla Nygreen G 5-6 Fr. 3.4
24 Courtney Druffel G 5-6 Jr. 4.0
31 Afton Spense F 5-8 Jr. 3.9
32 Kelsey Druffel F 5-7 Jr. 0.6
41 Mollie Kramer G 5-8 Fr. 5.6
43 C.J. Becker C 5-11 Sr. 1.9

Rebound leaders: Moehrle (9.6), M. Nygreen (4.8). Assist leaders: Moehrle (3.5), M. Nygreen (3.0). Defensive leaders: M. Nygreen (2.7 slts), Moehrle (2.6).


Garfield-Palouse Vikings
Location: Palouse. Record: 20-4
Coach: Steve Swinney
State history: Seven entries, six places
Last state appearance: 2007, placed eighth  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Julie Saunders G 5-5 Sr. 4.4
  4 Carlee Deerkop F 5-9 Jr. 2.3
  5 Emily Boone F 5-7 So. 10.6
10 Bridget Bower G 5-7 Sr. 7.8
11 Courtney Shoemaker F 5-10 Sr. 10.0
12 Elisha Lopez PG 5-10 Jr. 9.8
14 Katie Redman C 5-7 Sr. 8.2
20 Anna Iverson F 5-6 Sr. 2.4
22 Tianna Woltering F 5-10 Jr. 4.4
24 Kori Adair G 5-6 Jr. 0.0
30 Shealyn Weagraff G 5-5 Jr. 2.0
42 Amber Morales G 5-6 Jr. 0.0

Rebound leaders: Shoemaker (6.), Redman (6.0), Lopez (5.0). Assist leader: Lopez (4.0). Defensive leaders: Bower (6.0 stls), Redman
(4.5 stls).
  


Sunnyside Christian Knights
Location: Sunnyside. Record: 19-2
Coach: Al Smeenk
State history: 13 entries, nine places
Last state appearance: 2007, placed second 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Abby Bangs G 5-2 Jr. 4.1
  4 Erika den Hoed G 5-6 Jr. 2.0
  5 Hilary Bosma G 5-6 So. 6.5
10 Leah Bosma G 5-5 Jr. 0.8
12 Julie Long G 5-2 So. 5.1
20 Ashley Haak G 5-8 So. 3.0
22 Joleen Van Wingerden F 5-8 So. 3.4
24 Melanie Van Wingerden F 5-11 Jr. 15.0
32 Andrea Schutt C 6-0 Sr. 9.3
34 Emma Newhouse F 5-7 Sr. 10.4
44 Renee Dalrymple C 5-9 So. 3.3
50 Kelly Newhouse C 5-9 So. 2.0

Rebound leaders: M. Van Wingerden (9.9), Schutt (7.1). Assist leaders: Bangs (3.6), H. Bosma (3.4), Long (3.1). Defensive leaders: H. Bosma, M. Van Wingerden.

CONTENDERS

Entiat Tigers
Location: Entiat. Record: 20-2
Coach: Julie Cannon
State history: Two entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2007, placed fifth  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Micaiah Hodge G/F 5-6 Fr. 3.0
11 Kristen Shull G 5-4 Sr. 2.7
12 Courtney Blanchfield G/F 5-6 Sr. 1.0
13 Evelyn Quezada G 5-4 Jr. 3.0
20 Linda Tovar G/F 5-5 Sr. 1.0
21 Taylor Montgomery C 5-8 So. 8.2
22 Shawnee Ledbetter G 5-4 Sr. 2.6
23 Zaira Quezada G 5-4 Sr. 2.6
24 Jamie Wilson F/C 5-7 Jr. 9.9
34 Deanna Bahena C 5-8 Jr. 6.0
35 Katie Mulvaney G/F 5-5 Jr. 0.9
42 Kacie Thrift G/F 5-5 Jr. 0.0

Rebound leaders: Wilson (8.), Montgomery (7.0), Ledbetter (6.0). Assist leaders: Ledbetter (3.0), Z. Quezada (3.0). Defensive leaders: Ledbetter (4.0 stls), Wilson, Montgomery.


Lake Quinault Elks
Location: Amanda Park. Record: 18-2
Coach: Keith Olson
State history: Four entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Shawna Obi F 5-6 8th 1.3
11 Silvanna (Mick) Kalama PG 5-6 Sr. 7.8
12 Lahela Wilder G 5-1 8th 7.7
22 Karli Sansom G 5-6 8th 0.5
23 Carly Sansom G/F 5-3 So. 9.9
24 Tahnee Hudson C 5-7 So. 0.9
30 Erica Jackson G 5-5 8th 1.0
32 Kelsey Jensen C 5-10 Sr. 13.2
34 Marie Neeland F 5-6 8th 0.0
42 Kellie Sansom F 5-7 Jr. 23.3
44 Laura Castillo F 5-4 Fr. 0.6

Rebound leaders: Jensen (10.9), Ke. Sansom (10.5). Assist leaders: Ke. Sansom (3.0), Kalama (2.4). Defensive leaders: Ke. Sansom (4.6 slts), Jensen (2.6 stls), Kalama (2.3 stls).


Lummi Blackhawks
Location: Bellingham. Record: 17-5
Coach: Ken Keys
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Jaysonha Revey G/F 5-5 Jr. 4.0
14 Tiffany Taubenhem G/W 5-5 Jr. 1.0
15 Amanda Humphreys G 5-5 8th 4.0
21 Sara Brady PG 5-5 Jr. 17.0
22 Natasha Fryberg G/F 5-5 Sr. 3.0
24 Merisa Jones C 5-9 Sr. 5.0
30 Rosie Jefferson C 5-9 8th 1.0
32 Rikkole Edwards G/F 5-5 Jr. 8.0
33 Lorissa Cultee F 5-7 Sr. 11.0
35 Jackie Hatch F 5-7 Sr. 2.0
42 Shelby Landsem C 5-10 Sr. 9.0
45 Jenita Bob C 5-11 Fr. 1.0

Rebound leaders: Landsen (15.0), Jones (10.0), Cultee (7.0). Assist leader: Brady (5.5). Defensive leaders: Brady, Humphreys, Cultee.
 


Pateros Nannies
Location: Pateros. Record: 17-5
Coach: John Ellis
State history: Nine entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  2 Jennifer Mota G 5-0 So. 0.7
  3 Erica Chavez F 5-6 So. 0.0
10 Diana Batson F 5-7 Sr. 1.8
12 Michelle Bruno G 5-3 Sr. 12.2
14 Rachel Beardslee F 5-9 Jr. 6.0
20 Courtney Cook F 5-5 Fr. 0.0
21 Kari Allen G 5-4 Fr 0.0
22 Vanessa Taylor F 5-10 Sr. 6.6
24 Clara Hull F 5-8 Sr. 19.9
30 Brittney Cook F 5-7 Sr. 1.9
32 Casey Stennes C 5-8 Fr. 1.8
34 Lorrie Mattson C 5-9 Fr. 3.4

Rebound leaders: Hull (11.0), Bruno (6.5), Taylor (6.0). Assist leader: Bruno (5.0). Defensive leaders: Taylor, Bruno (4.0 stls).


Touchet Indians
Location: Touchet. Record: 19-4
Coach: Tim McKeown
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 1974, did not place in AAA  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Elizabeth Pedroza G 5-5 Jr. 2.5
12 Carley Frazier G 5-7 Fr. 1.8
14 Zoe Weaver G/F 5-7 So. 7.6
20 Susana Martinez G 5-5 Sr. 3.5
22 Reana Butler P 6-1 So. 1.1
24 Courtney Frazier G/F 5-7 Sr. 5.4
30 Jaci Hodnefield G 5-5 Sr. 1.2
32 Kelsey Dorman G/F 5-5 Jr. 0.2
34 Taryn Short F 5-8 Sr. 6.2
40 Thea Sansom F 5-9 Sr. 10.7
44 Michelle Warner P 5-10 Sr. 2.9
50 Megan Howerton G/F 5-8 Sr. 13.3

Rebound leaders: Sansom (5.0), Frazier (4.9), Howerton (4.6), Weaver (4.4), Short (4.4). Assist leader: Howerton (3.3). Defensive leaders: Howerton (3.0 stls), Frazier (2.5 stls), Short.

MIGHT SURPRISE

 Almira/Coulee-Hartline
Location: Hartline. Record: 11-11
Coach: Ben Addink
State history: 11 entries, six places
 Last state appearance: 2004, placed second in Class B  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Kazia Starkenburg G 5-6 Jr. 1.6
12 Alyssa Bodeau G 5-4 Sr. 4.9
14 Sarah Gloyn G 5-5 Fr. 12.0
20 Kelsey Edwards G 5-2 So. 1.6
22 Nikki Osborne G 5-7 Fr. 6.1
24 Breanna Martin P 5-8 Sr. 7.7
32 Niki Porterfield P 5-5 Sr. 4.2
34 Christine Felton G 5-5 So. 0.0
40 Hahn Vu G 5-3 Jr. 0.2
44 Megan Osborne P 5-8 Jr. 4.4

Rebound leaders: Martin (8.0), M. Osborne (6.0). Assist leader: N. Osborne (4.0). Defensive leaders: Porterfield, Starkenburg.


 Curlew Cougars
Location: Curlew. Record: 15-10
Coach: Seth Cribby
State history: Seven entries, five places, one championship (1977 Class A)
Last state appearance: 2007, placed seventh  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
5/4 Mallory Strandberg G 5-5 Jr. 4.1
11/10 Chanel Somday PG 5-5 Fr. 5.1
13/12 Noel Meyer F 5-6 So. 1.0
15/14 Danni Marcin F 5-5 So. 0.9
21/20 Katie Jo Torzewski G 5-4 So. 4.2
23/22 Nikki Zerck C 5-9 Jr. 0.9
25/24 Jessica Jones F 5-7 Fr. 1.1
31/30 Larissa Miller C 5-7 So. 9.8
33/32 Sacha Hall G 5-6 Sr. 6.2
45/44 Mackenzie Wilson F 5-7 Sr. 14.5

Rebound leaders: Wilson (12.5), Hall (8.5), Miller (7.0). Defensive leaders: Strandberg, Somday (4.0 stls).
  


 North Sound Christian Lions
Location: Mountlake Terrace. Record: 14-8
Coach: Arie Mahler
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Melissa Castor G/F 5-9 So. 13.6
11 Hannah Reymore G 5-7 Jr. 7.2
12 Elyse Bunger G 5-11 Sr. 13.6
20 Alexandra Vaughn F 5-9 Fr. 0.0
23 Tori Speck F 5-7 So. 2.4
24 Lynne Washio PG 5-2 So. 3.2
31 Catherine Oakland F 5-11 So. 5.2
35 Andrea Stuart F 5-6 So. 2.0
40 Alexandra Jenness F 5-9 Jr. 0.4
42 Dorothy Johnson F 5-5 So. 1.3
51 Adrienne Ton G 5-2 So. 2.0

Rebound leaders: Bunger (9.5), Oakland (6.7). Assist leaders: Reymore (4.0), Washio (3.0). Defensive leaders: Reymore, Bunger.


St. John-Endicott Eagles
Location: St. John. Record: 12-12
Coach: Don Kemper
State history: 13 entries, 10 places, one championship (1996 Class B)
Last state appearance: 2006, placed sixth in Class B 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Alli Winters G 5-6 Fr. 2.3
  4 Toni Hennigar F 5-7 Sr. 1.3
10 Kelsey Simon G 5-7 So. 8.4
11 Kadee McCanna F 5-8 Jr. .24
13 Alyssa FitzGerald G 5-8 Jr. 8.1
15 Emma Raynor F 5-7 Jr. 2.6
20 Nicole Scheuerman F 5-8 Sr. 5.3
21 Trisha Luft F 5-7 So. 6.0
23 Samantha Schmick F 5-8 Sr. 0.7
33 Eric Schuster F 5-6 Fr. 0.0
42 Kelly Van Lith P 5-10 So. 10.9

Rebound leaders: Luft (8.5), Van Lith (6.7). Assist leaders: FitzGerald (4.5), Simon (3.8). Defensive leaders: FitzGerald.
 

DARK HORSES

Mary Knight Owls
Location: Elma. Record: 15-4
Coach: Lance Valley
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  2 A.J. Jimenez G/F 5-5 So. 0.7
  3 Cassy Willey G/F 5-8 Sr. 8.7
  4 Jamee Whitman F 5-6 So. 0.6
  5 Kelsey Kingery PG 5-5 Jr. 4.1
10 Brittney Harris G/F 5-4 So. 0.5
11 Shelby Adsero F 5-8 Sr. 9.0
14 Amanda Vera PG 5-3 Jr. 8.8
15 Claire White G/F 5-5 Jr. 1.0
23 Teryssa Toppano G/F 5-5 Jr. 9.3
32 Alicea Scott G/F 5-7 Jr. 12.0

Rebound leaders: Scott (9.2), Adsero (7.5), Willey (4.7). Assist leaders: Vera (4.8), Scott (2.6). Defensive leaders: Toppano (4.0 stls), Willey (2.3 stls), Adsero (1.3 blks), Scott (1.3 blks).


Neah Bay Red Devils
Location: Neah Bay. Record: 11-7
Coach: Lisa Halttunen
State history: Five entries, no places
Last state appearance: 2007, placed seventh  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Alisha Kallappa G 5-4 So. 7.2
11 Lorraine Greene C 5-10 Sr. 8.2
12 Faith Tyler G 5-1 Fr. 2.7
21 Desiree Buttram G 5-5 Sr. 10.2
23 Shayla Nagel F 5-9 Jr. 17.9
24 Stephanie Greene F 5-9 So. 8.0
32 Kimm Brown C 5-8 Jr. 0.0
34 Synon Allen F 5-7 Fr. 2.0

Leaders: Not made available by team.
  


Taholah Chitwins
Location: Taholah. Record: 13-8
Coach: Jerry Walther
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
14 Anna Moody G/F 5-7 Jr. 6.1
20/34 Alison Kautz F 5-10 Sr. 9.6
22 Lucinda Adams F 5-5 Sr. 2.0
24 Jennifer Ralston F 5-7 Jr. 3.1
30 Jessica Charley G 5-8 Jr. 8.9
32 Kailani Charley G/F 5-8 So. 6.3
40 Tillie McCrory F 5-9 Fr. 7.5
42 Montana Charlie F 5-8 Sr. 1.0
44 Alice Johnstone F 5-9 Fr. 2.3

Rebound leaders: McCrory (10.0), Kautz (7.3), Ralston (5.6). Assist leaders: J. Charley (4.6), Kautz (4.2). Defensive leaders: Moody, J. Charley


Trout Lake-Glenwood Mustangs
Location: Trout Lake, Glenwood. Record: 16-5
Coach: Roger Huffsmith
State history: First appearance 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Liz Vogt C 5-10 Fr. 6.3
12 Amy Keithly G 5-8 So. 0.5
14 Stephanie Anderson G 5-6 Sr. 3.1
20 Kindra VanLaar G 5-5 Sr. 9.2
22 Heather Huffsmith F 5-9 Jr. 3.2
24 Megan Anderson G 5-7 So. 5.6
32 Katie Yarnell C 5-7 So. 10.8
34 Veronica Glenn G 5-4 Fr. 2.1
44 Dave'y Lumley G 5-6 Sr. 8.9
50 Anna Nakae G 5-4 Fr. 0.2
54 Mariah Smith F 5-8 Fr. 0.0

Rebound leaders: Yarnell (11.0), Vogt (9.0). Assist leaders: Lumley (9.0), VanLaar (4.0). Defensive leaders: Lumley (3.0 stls), Vogt (2.0 blks).
 


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At a glance
Favorites:
Colton
Garfield-Palouse
Sunnyside Christian

Contenders:
Entiat
Lake Quinault
Lummi
Pateros
Touchet

Might Surprise:
Almira/Coulee-Hartline
Curlew
North Sound Christian
St. John-Endicott

Dark Horses:
Mary Knight
Neah Bay
Taholah
Trout Lake-Glenwood