Class AA Player of the Year Candidates

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are my top ten candidates for Class AA Player of the Year as we head into the final five/six weeks of the 2022-23 season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list {"ordered":true} --> <ol><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='962212' first='Boden' last='Kapke'] of Holy Family. Kapke is averaging 23/24 points a contest and 13 rebounds a contest on the top ranked team in Class AA basketball. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1287442' first='Kole' last='Hanson'] of Holy Family. The play of Kapke has somewhat overshadowed the fact that Hanson is scoring 24 points a contest and having an outstanding season for the Fire.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1284140' first='Hunter' last='Lorenson'] of Lake City. The point guard and playmaker has Lake City at 21-1 on the season and ranked second in the state.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='962228' first='Owen' last='Leach'] of DGF. Leach does everything for his team on his way to a 25 point, 14 rebound, 6 assist per game average. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1358621' first='Tysen' last='Gerads'] of Albany. Gerads is scoring 20 plus a night for the 4th ranked Albany Huskies who are 20-1 on the season.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1225623' first='Ryan' last='Heise'] of Lake City. Heise is surely a candidate for defender of the year regardless of class plus the Upper Iowa signed wing is the second leading Tiger scorer. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1339196' first='Aeron' last='Stevens'] of PEM. The double-double machine is hitting threes and scraping knees on heads when he throws down, and scoring everywhere in between keeping the Bulldogs a top ten team. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1617685' first='Bailey' last='Mcdonald'] of Maranatha Christian Academy. McDonald is scoring 16 points a game for a balanced team that is ranked 3rd in state and 19-2 on the year. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='962261' first='Zack' last='Wells'] of LCWM. Wells does some of everything for his team but most of all he's led his team to big wins with a 20-1 record ranked 5th in state. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1284157' first='Jerome' last='Williams Jr'] of Minnehaha Academy. Williams is scoring 20 points a game for the 14-7 Redhawks who are the 4AA favorite. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ol> <!-- /wp:list -->