<p>The Senior All State Team. The most accomplished and talented seniors in the state of Minnesota. Here is our group. </p>
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<p><strong>First Team Senior All State</strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532574" first="Chet" last="Holmgren"]</strong> of Minnehaha Academy. Most obvious selection I’ve ever made, Chet was Mr. Basketball and the National High School Player of the Year. Chet earned four state championships plus as a junior (the covid year) his Redhawks finished the season ranked #1. Gonzaga signed. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774836" first="Lamar" last="Grayson"]</strong> of Richfield. Grayson earned a spot on the Mr. Basketball Final Five after an incredible senior season that included 23 points per game helping the Spartans earn a spot in the Class AAA State Tournament for the second year in a row. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532587" first="Andrew" last="Morgan"]</strong> of Waseca. Morgan averaged another double-double and pushed his team to a state championship with those regular 20 & 10s. A nationally ranked 200 player by Prep Hoops (146 now at Rivals.com as well), Morgan is headed to North Dakota State. Mr. Basketball Final Five. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="567044" first="Francis" last="Nwaokorie"]</strong> of Champlin Park. Nwaokorie led the Rebels to the top spot in the Class AAAA poll for most of the season including an undefeated record in the regular season. Averaged team highs of20 points and 11 boards a game. Signed with UC-San Diego who will soon be a D1 program. Mr. Basketball Final Five. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="567035" first="Will" last="Tschetter"]</strong> of Stewartville. Tschetter led the state in scoring as a junior and finished second in the state in scoring this year (31 a game). Will had the Tigers in the top five of Class AA for most of the year. Tschetter is a top 100 caliber prospect that is signed with Michigan. Mr. Basketball Final Five. </p>
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<p><strong>Second Team Senior All State</strong></p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532560" first="Ryan" last="Dufault"]</strong> of Waseca. [player_tooltip player_id="532560" first="Ryan" last="Dufault"] would be our 6th Man to the First Team for his state championship clutch performances, a state title, and for a season of consistency leading his team to a 23-1 record scoring 21 a game. Headed to St. Thomas. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774736" first="Cade" last="Haskins"]</strong> of DeLaSalle. Haskins averaged almost 17 points a game for a Class AAA semi-finalist team that went 15-6 on the season. Haskins is one of the state’s best shooters. He is headed to Dartmouth. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="532583" first="Trey" last="Longstreet"]</strong> of Delano. One of the best stories of the season was Delano losing all but one guy from their line-up last year, but that one guy (Trey) scored 22 a game and led his team to a 14-7 record. Longstreet is going to Northern State next season. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="957196" first="Henry" last="Shannon III"]</strong> of Eastview. Henry Shannon is a story of success. He went from the junior varsity as a junior to leading his team in scoring and rebounding as a senior putting up 17 a game. Eastview went 17-3 this year and was top 5 all year with Shannon leading. Signed with Minnesota-Duluth. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774746" first="Joshua" last="Strong"] of Champlin Park</strong>. The Rebel playmaker scored just under 20 points a game and led the team in assists as well an undefeated regular season. Signed with Minnesota-Duluth. </p>
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<p><strong>Third Team Senior All State</strong></p>
<p><b>[player_tooltip player_id="774744" first="Eddie" last="Beeninga"] </b>of Wayzata. Beeninga was the state champion’s second leading scorer (15 plus a game), a top defender, one of two ball handlers, and the clutch playmaker. Signed with Minnesota State-Moorhead. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774755" first="Noah" last="Paulson"]</strong> of Duluth East. Noah put up 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 3.5 assists a game for a 16-4 Greyhounds team that made the state tournament. Paulson is headed to Minnesota-Duluth.</p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="567037" first="Joshua" last="Streit"]</strong> of Eden-Valley Watkins. Streit took his team - a brand new rotation besides him - and led them to a 17-3 record at times playing lead guard, deep post, pick and pop forward, as well as wing. Versatile team guy, headed to North Dakota State. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="774735" first="Davon" last="Townley Jr"]</strong> of Minneapolis North. Davon averaged 15 points and nine rebounds a game for the Polars who finished as Class AA state semi-finalists. Will play football at Penn State. </p>
<p><strong>Kooper Vaughan</strong> of St. Charles. Kooper led the state in scoring at 35.3 points per game shooting 48.5 percent despite everybody knowing he was going to be taking most the shots. Headed to St. John’s (MN). </p>
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<p><strong>Fourth Team Senior All State</strong></p>
<p><strong>Jake Braaten</strong> of Byron. Led the Bears to the state tournament and a top ten spot at 21 a game. Signed with Southwest Minnesota State. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="680229" first="Hercy" last="Miller"]</strong> of Minnehaha Academy. Second leading scorer at 12 a game on the state’s best team. Signed with Tennessee State. </p>
<p><b>[player_tooltip player_id="774734" first="Reid" last="Patterson"] </b>of Lakeville South. Scored 19 a game and led team in scoring and assists. Signed with Concordia-St. Paul.</p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="957199" first="Ethan" last="Slaathaug"]</strong> of Hayfield. Led his team to a Class A state title. Signed with Dakota State. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="567041" first="Kyreese" last="Willingham"]</strong> of Waseca. Another big piece to the Waseca title. Signed with Minnesota State-Mankato.</p>
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