Class B: All-District 7

<!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}}} --> <p style="font-style:normal;font-weight:100"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Shout-out to the Bowman County Bulldogs for winning the District 7 Championship last week</span>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">PHD wants to highlight and recognize the All-District 7 Players, these guys deserve your attention.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"18px","fontStyle":"italic","fontWeight":"1000"}}} --> <p style="font-size:18px;font-style:italic;font-weight:1000"><em>Congrats to [player_tooltip player_id='2276348' first='Blake' last='Larson'] for being named District 7 Senior Athlete of the Year!</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"16px","fontStyle":"italic","fontWeight":"900"}}} --> <p style="font-size:16px;font-style:italic;font-weight:900">Congrats to Kelly Pierce (Hettinger-Scranton) for being named District 7 Coach of the Year!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2810185,"width":"206px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image_dfc750.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image_dfc750.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2810185" style="width:206px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"large"} --> <p class="has-large-font-size"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">All-District 7</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2286705' first='Justus' last='Baker'] (2025) |6'1 G| Beach</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-This Pirate moves extremely, long arms, forces TO's, disruptor, two-way ball player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3-shooting range runs deep, always draws the best defender from the opposition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2277502' first='Mason' last='Kessel'] (2025) |6'0 G| Belfield</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Top player for the Bantams, smooth &amp; accurate shooter from the perimeter, skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Jack of all trades, his presence on the court improves players around him, smart, hard worker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2636207' first='Jackson' last='Fischer'] (2026) |6'3 G/F| Bowman County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Effective in the high-post, Fischer has a noteworthy and productive pull-up jump shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Utilizes a spin-move to create space &amp; scoring opportunities, knack for rebounding, bouncy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2377922' first='Jonah' last='Njos'] (2026) |5'11 G| Bowman County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He is a super athlete &amp; great defender, gets the assignment of the opposing team's top player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stands out w/ his D but is also a shot-maker, makes plays off the bounce with his impressive mobility</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2281069' first='Zach' last='Bonogofsky'] (2026) |6'2 G| Flasher</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice length for a guard, good handles, creator, scorer, playmaker, plays hard &amp; does the small stuff</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Positive energy player, lead ball handler, confident &amp; skilled baller, he will be a dude next season</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2281065' first='Pine' last='Fleck'] (2025) |5'11 SF| Flasher</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Very good when he gets downhill, quality floater/runner, scores after contact, versatile finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Standout athlete, fills up the stat sheet, good on the glass, great speed, scores in transition well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1751686' first='Riley' last='Schneider'] (2025) |6'3 G| Glen Ullin-Hebron</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough &amp; competitive ball player, works his tail off for rebounds, reliable/dependable defender</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knockdown shooter from three-point land, puts up points inside the arc, does a bit of everything</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2342227' first='Ryan' last='Schneider'] (2026) |5'11 G| Glen Ullin-Hebron</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PG playmaker &amp; creator for the Bearcats, consistent baller, selfless teammate &amp; talented passer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multi-level scorer, impressive skills &amp; moves to beat the defense, has a great feel for the game </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2331458' first='Caden' last='Anderson'] (2025) |5'9 G| Hettinger-Scranton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Talented shooter from beyond the arc, soft/accurate/high arcing shot, a quick &amp; fiery athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Play-it-to-the-bone competitor, tough on-ball defender, leader &amp; PG for the Night Hawks</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2276348' first='Blake' last='Larson'] (2025) |6'5 F| Hettinger-Scranton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Outstanding senior season, you can only hope to slow him down because there is no stopping Mr. Larson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong as an ox, efficient finisher around the hoop, soft scoring touch, score R &amp; L, a tireless worker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1921182' first='Gavin' last='Parnow'] (2026) |6'2 F| Hettinger Scranton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Productive rebounder, hard worker who puts in the time to improve, scores outside &amp; in the paint</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Versatile defender who can slow down perimeter &amp; post players, smart/heady baller, takes away angles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2364345' first='Teddy' last='Kirschemann'] (2025) |6'7 C| New England</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Game-changer with his size, you do not see many 6'7" players in B, consistent shooter from FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Productive on O-glass, frequent 2nd chance buckets, paint/rim protector, BIG boy from southwest ND</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2378452' first='Kyler' last='Krank'] (2027) |5'8 G| Richardton-Taylor</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He is a consistent scorer but also looks to set up others, quick hands &amp; active feet, legit O-threat </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I think of him as a scorer but he also boards well for a sub 6' player, creates shots for himself &amp; others</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2810421' first='Evan' last='Walter'] (2025) |6'1 SF| South Heart</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sharp reactions on defense create turnovers, no problem hitting catch-n-shoot 3-pointers, quick shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good feet, squares up nicely, runs well, fast up &amp; down the court, smooth shot with extended range </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2810423' first='Garrett' last='Bargmann'] (2027) |6'2 F| South Heart</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I like the looks of his shooting mechanics &amp; follow-through is noteworthy, nice length &amp; versatility</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moves well w/o the ball, fluid stroke, quality athleticism, scores in transition, hits J's w/ a hand in his face</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2672394,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/11/ClassBBasketball.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/11/ClassBBasketball.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-2672394" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->