The Class AAA All State Team

<p>Today we honor the state’s best players from Class AAA Basketball. The NHR Class AAA All State Team!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Class AAA First Team All State</strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="846122" first="PJ" last="Hayes"]</strong> of Waconia (Sr). Hayes averaged 25 points a game while pushing Waconia into the top six of Class AAA this year.  Unsigned.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532574" first="Chet" last="Holmgren"]</strong> of Minnehaha Academy (Jr). Minnesota’s top shot blocker helped lead the Redhawks to the #1 ranking in Class AAA scoring 15 points a game. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="846123" first="Jax" last="Madson"]</strong> of Mankato East (Sr). East was a balanced team that held opponents to 50 points a game.  Jax was the main player on a Cougars team that went undefeated in the Big Nine. Unsigned.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532350" first="Jalen" last="Suggs"]</strong> of Minnehaha Academy (Sr). Three time state champion, a McDonald’s All American, the winner of Mr. Basketball in Minnesota, and a 5-star recruit headed to Gonzaga. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="549346" first="John" last="Sutherland"] of</strong> Grand Rapids (Sr).  Averaged 32 points a game leading all of Class AAA in scoring plus his 13 boards a game led all big school rebounders.  Headed to UMD. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Class AAA Second Team All State</strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="850702" first="Prince" last="Aligbe"]</strong> of Minnehaha Academy (Soph). Aligbe scored 11-12 a game shooting 6-7 times a game plus he was the team’s top on-ball defender. Top 50 player nationally.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774736" first="Cade" last="Haskins"]</strong> of DeLaSalle (Jr). Haskins is a top five college prospect in the junior class plus the leading scorer (17 a game) on an Islander team that qualified for state for the 9th straight season.  </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532583" first="Trey" last="Longstreet"]</strong> of Delano (Jr). Scored 15 points a game, led his team in assists, and helped them earn another section title.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="549410" first="Agwa" last="Nywesh"]</strong> of Austin (Sr). The Idaho State commit led the Packers to 23 wins with team highs in points (14.7), assists (4.4), and steals (4.1).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="549351" first="Noah" last="Puetz"]</strong> of Marshall (Sr).  Puetz is headed to USF, Noah led his team to a section championship with a team high in scoring and boards. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Class AAA Third Team All State</strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="962198" first="Taison" last="Chatman"]</strong> of Totino-Grace (Fr). Taison led the Eagles to 20 wins and a top ten ranking in Class AAA basketball with a team high 14 points a contest. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="958636" first="Alonzo" last="Dodd"]</strong> of South St. Paul (Soph). Averaged 25 points and nearly nine boards a game for a Packers team that won 18 games for the first time in this century</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774733" first="Bryce" last="Lance"]</strong> of Marshall. Marshall went 28-2 winning their section and earning the 3rd spot in the final Class AAA rankings.  Lance led the way with a team high assist total and 12-13 points a game.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="850731" first="Ayden" last="McDonald"]</strong> of Hibbing (Soph). Hibbing went 20-8 with Ayden averaging 22 points, 10 assists, and six rebounds a game.  A do everything skilled talent. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="680229" first="Hercy" last="Miller"] </strong>of Minnehaha Academy. Arrived a month into the year but scored 9-10 points a game as a Redhawks starter since arriving at Minnehaha Academy around Christmas.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Class AAA Fourth Team All State</strong></p> <p><strong>Matt Banovetz</strong> of Holy Angels. Averaged a double-double of 20 and 10 leading AHA to 19 wins (much more than expected).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="846124" first="Joich" last="Gong"]</strong> of Mankato East (Sr). Another top scoring and playmaking option for the Cougars leading them to the top four in the state and a conference title. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774836" first="Lamar" last="Grayson"]</strong> or Richfield (Jr). Led Richfield to 23 wins with 19 plus points per game.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774753" first="Colton" last="Roderick"]</strong> of Alexandria. Averaged 18.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 3.3 steals per game leading the Cards to 19 wins.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="721851" first="Peter" last="Soumis"] of</strong> Hermantown (Sr). UMD committed guard scored 25 a game leading his team to 21 wins.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="846139" first="Jalen" last="Travis"] </strong>of DeLaSalle (Sr). The deep post talent of the Islanders averaged 16 points and eight boards a game.</p> <p><strong>Class AAA Fifth Team All State</strong></p> <p><strong>Michael Gravelle</strong> of St. Cloud Apollo (Sr).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="721909" first="Jordan" last="Jones"]</strong> of Columbia Heights (Sr).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="721860" first="Tait" last="Nelson"]</strong> of St. Anthony (Sr).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="721847" first="Wyatt" last="Olson"]</strong> of St. Peter (Sr).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="962199" first="CJ" last="O’Hara"]</strong> of Totino-Grace (Fr).</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="955646" first="Terron" last="O’Neill"]</strong> of Delano (Sr)</p>