PA all-state girls basketball teams announced: Here’s who made it from Mars, Slippery Rock
Two seniors from Mars and Slippery Rock are among those named all-state girls basketball players this week.
The Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls Basketball Teams were released Tuesday afternoon, with the Planets’ Alexis Cashdollar and Rockets’ Madison Romanovich earning honors.
Cashdollar, a senior guard who averaged 19.5 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists this year, was named Class 5A second team. Romanovich, a senior guard who averaged 22.4 points, seven rebounds and four assists this season, was named Class 4A third team.
The Butler Eagle all-county teams were announced Tuesday morning, with Romanovich named the Butler Eagle Girls Basketball Player of the Year after leading the Rockets to a second straight PIAA second-round appearance. Cashdollar, who is committed to Wake Forest as a preferred walk-on, was named to the first team.
Here are the full all-state teams, including players and coaches of the year in each classification and in a non-PIAA category:
CLASS 6A
Player of the Year: Alexis Eberz, Archbishop Carroll, 5-9, sr.
Coach of the Year: Morgan Funsten, Upper Dublin
First Team
Alexis Eberz, Archbishop Carroll, 5-9, sr.
Ryann Jennings, Conestoga, 5-10, sr.
Kayla Eberz, Archbishop Carroll 5-11, so.
Kaitlyn Bindas, Hazleton Area, 5-6, jr.
Tamia Clark, Upper Dublin, 5-8, jr.
Second Team
Megan Ngo, Upper Dublin, sr.
Bailey White, Allderdice, 5-4, sr.
Emila Coleman, Upper Dublin, sr.
Olive Brandt, Lebabon, 5-4, sr.
Ava Jamison, Dallastown, 6-0, sr.
Third Team
Megan Rullo, Cardinal O’Hara, 5-, sr.
Bella Super, Governor Mifflin, 5-8, jr.
Zaelinh Nguyen-Moore, Altoona, 5-8, sr.
Denyla Handy, Dallastown, fr.
Maggie Thompson, Owen J. Roberts, fr.
CLASS 5A
Player of the Year: Juliette Leroux, South Fayette, 5-11, sr.
Coach of the Year: Bryan Bennett, South Fayette
First Team
Juliette Leroux, South Fayette, 5-11, sr.
Lily Fatool, Shikellamy, 5-7, sr.
Ryan Oldaker, South Fayette, 5-11, sr.
Jackie Gallagher, Crestwood, 5-9, jr.
Jayla Koser, Middletown Area HS, 5-11, sr.
Second Team
Maggie Spell, Thomas Jefferson, 5-10, sr.
Alexis Cashdollar, Mars, 5-9, sr.
Haylie Lamonde, South Fayette, 5-8, sr.
Molly Walsh, Dallas, 5-10, sr.
Keira Dougherty, Crestwood, 5-6, sr.
Third Team
Lailah Wright, South Fayette, 5-7, jr.
Colleen Besachio, Archbishop Wood, 5-10, sr.
Aierra Jenkins, Uniontown, 5-11, sr.
Bailey Balkir, Gwynedd Mercy, sr.
Natalie Burkett, Punxsutawney, 5-4, jr.
CLASS 4A
Player of the Year: Aubree Hupp, Blackhawk, 5-10, sr.
Coach of the Year: Andrea Peterson, Neumann-Goretti
First Team
Aubree Hupp, Blackhawk, 5-10, sr.
Reginna Baker, Neumann-Goretti, 5-8, jr.
Josie Fontana, Oakland Catholic, 6-2, sr.
Quinlan Blake, Central Columbia, 5-6, so.
Sonny Diehl, Clearfield, 6-0, jr.
Second Team
Eve Housley, Somerset, 5-7, sr.
Cora Castellani, Valley View, 5-5, jr.
Reece Meckley, Delone Catholic, 6-0, sr.
Chloe Mamera, Scranton Prep, 6-0, so.
Nasiaah Russell, Audenried Charter, 6-3, jr.
Third Team
Madison Romanovich, Slippery Rock, 5-6, sr.
Annsley Baker, Beaver, 5-7, jr.
Azzure O'Conner, Neumann-Goretti, 5-4, fr.
Ava London, Susquehanna Township, 5-7, jr.
Eve Helsel, Clearfield, 5-11, so.
CLASS 3A
Player of the Year: Erica Gribble, Greensburg Central Catholic, 5-11, sr.
Coach of the Year: Chris Skatell, Greensburg Central Catholic
First Team
Erica Gribble, Greensburg Central Catholic, 5-11, sr.
Oumou 'Mimi' Thiero, Quaker Valley, 6-4, sr.
Makayla Presser-Palmer, Northwestern, 5-11, sr.
Alaina Dadzie, Loyalsock, 6-1, sr.
Karis Thomas, Shady Side Academy, 5-7, sr.
Second Team
Maddie Smith, Hughesville, 5-8, jr.
Janae Patterson, Pequea Valley, 5-6, sr.
McKenzie Chimock, Holy Redeemer, sr.
Clara Steinberg, Eisenhower, 5-8, sr.
Mckenna Runkle, Schuylkill Haven, 5-8, jr.
Third Team
Cassie Sauer, Shady Side Academy, 6-2, sr.
Jayla Peterson, Greensburg Central Catholic, 5-8, sr.
Katie George, Central Cambria, 5-10, jr.
Bella Boylan, Holy Redeemer, 5-10, sr.
Taylor Linton, Imhotep Charter, so.
CLASS 2A
Player of the Year: Addison Kilmer, Mountain View, 6-2, sr.
Coach of the Year: Rachel Prosser, Berlin Brothersvalley
First Team
Addison Kilmer, Mountain View, 6-2, sr.
Coral Prosser, Berlin Brothersvalley, 5-8, jr.
Bella Magestro, Kennedy Catholic, 5-8, sr.
Addison Haight, Kane, 5-7, so.
Ella Stambaugh, Wyoming Seminary, 6-2, jr.
Second Team
Tori Harvey, Kennedy Catholic, 5-8, jr.
Payton Newman, Neshannock, 5-9, sr.
Lilly Gerwert, Bellwood-Antis, 6-1, sr.
Bryn Prosser, Berlin Brothersvalley, 5-10, so.
Kailee Helwig, Southern Columbia, 5-8, so.
Third Team
Isabel Chaparro, Riverview, 5-9, sr.
Reese Bruckner, Wilmington, 5-9, sr.
Zoey Ferguson, Bishop McCort Catholic, 5-9, jr.
Addy Bond, Redbank Valley, 5-4, sr.
Kaylie Gaye, Windber, 5-1, sr.
CLASS 1A
Player of the Year: Naomi Crispin, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, 5-6, sr.
Coach of the Year: Angela Detwiler, Williamsburg
First Team
Naomi Crispin, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, 5-6, sr.
Dominique Good, Delco Christian, fr.
Emma Larkin, Geibel Catholic, 5-5, sr.
Levada Gorsuch, Williamsburg, 6-2, jr.
Morgan Ruggery, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy, 5-8, jr.
Second Team
Qynne Demler, New Covenant Christian, 5-5, jr.
LeeAnna Royer, Williamsburg, 5-5, sr.
Bella Dumbroski, Serra Catholic, 5-9, so.
Hannah Lokitis, Lourdes Regional, 6-1, jr.
Haley Litzelman, North Penn-Liberty, 5-11, sr.
Third Team
Anberlyn Petrecca, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy, 6-0, jr.
Aubrey Yartz, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, sr.
Mallory Clemmer, Geibel Catholic, 6-1, so.
Courtney Good, Linville Hill Christian, 5-6, sr.
Ja’Niya Daniels, Farrell, 5-8, sr.
Non-PIAA Classification
Player of the Year: Jordyn Palmer, Westtown School, jr.
Coach of the Year: Vinny Simpson, Friends' Central
First Team
Jordyn Palmer, Westtown School, jr.
Zya Small, Friends’ Central, jr.
Ryan Carter, Friends’ Central, jr.
Riley Davis, Notre Dame, jr.
Milan Trusty, Friends Select, so.
Second Team
Sammie Faella, Hill School, sr.
Grace Nasr, Notre Dame, jr.
Faith Watson, Friends’ Central, so.
Jada Lynch, Westtown School, jr.
Atlee Vanesko, Westtown School, sr.
Third Team
Gabby Vaughn, Shipley School, sr.
Madison Greenaway, Mercersburg Academy, so.
Melody Vaughn, Shipley School, fr.
Ashley Krieger, Westtown School, jr.
Kate Boerner, Episcopal Academy, jr.
Marleigh Jackson, Penn Charter, sr.
