The Class AA All State Team

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We give you our All State team from Class AA basketball highlighted by the state champion Minnehaha Redhawks!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>First Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2121332' first='Deron' last='Russell'] of Waseca (Sr).  The state's leading scorer at over 35 points a game took his team to the state tournament. Will play football for NDSU.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2119578' first='Pierce' last='Petersohn'] of Triton (Sr). Averaged 33 points and 12 rebounds a game for a top ten team.  Will play football for Virginia Tech. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2436914' first='Kellen' last='Troup'] of Minnehaha Academy (Sr). Averaged 20 points and eight boards a game for the state title team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2118474' first='Ethan' last='Martin'] of Belle Plaine (Sr).  Martin scored 26 points a game for a top ten team in state that at one point was number one in state.  Will play for UWRF.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1951088' first='Luke' last='Roschen'] of Goodhue (Sr). Future SMSU player that scored 23 points a game and led his team to the title game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Second Team </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2524646' first='Griffin' last='Epema'] of Montevideo (Jr). The playmaker for a team that was top five in state all season. Averaged 22.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per contest. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2417301' first='Hunter' last='Vinkemeier'] of Le Sueur-Henderson (Jr).  The biggest number producer in the state at 30 points and 20 rebounds a game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2394170' first='Alex' last='Loos'] of Goodhue (Soph). Alex scored 21 points a game for a 31-2 squad that finished second in the state and was near the top all season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1601069' first='Roman' last='Voss'] of Jackson County Central (Sr). Led his team into the top ten, to the state tournament, and will play football at Minnesota next season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126448' first='Colton' last='Purcell'] of Annandale (Jr). Colton is scoring 24.6 points per game with 6.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists a game that was top ten most of the year until Colton got hurt in the playoffs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Third Team </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2404942' first='King' last='James'] of Hiawatha Collegiate (Jr). James averaged 25 points and 12 rebounds for a team that won 21 games this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126464' first='Gavyn' last='Lorenson'] of Lake City (Jr). The Tiger star averaged 29 points, eight rebounds and 3.3 assists per game playing multiple spots. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2118471' first='Riley' last='Asmus'] of Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta (Sr). Riley was the second leading scorer, second leading rebounder, second leading shot blocker, second in steals for a team that was number one for much of the year. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2118459' first='Carson' last='McMichael'] of Blake (Sr). One of the best shooters in the state averaged 23 points a game leading his team to the state tournament. Committed to Macalester. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560769' first='Ethan' last='Sonju'] of Glencoe-Silver Lake (Sr). The GSL lead guard scored 25 points a game leading his team to 22 wins while leading his team in assists as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Fourth Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2416947' first='Ayden' last='Green'] of Minnehaha Academy (Jr). The point guard and key defender for the state champs, Ayden averaged 17.4 points per game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2120492' first='Ethan' last='Miller'] of Zumbrota-Mazeppa (Sr). The future SMSU big averaged 17 points and ten boards a game this year for a team that was top ten most of the season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2395557' first='Gus' last='McKenna'] of Pequot Lakes (Soph). The leading scorer and rebounder for a final four team in state this season, the rep of a very balanced team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1858796' first='Ezra' last='Cunningham'] of St. Paul Academy (Sr). Ezra averaged 22 points and eight rebounds a game for a 20 win team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560779' first='Ashton' last='Olson'] of Albany (Sr). A St. Mary's commit scored 19 points a game leading his team to the state tournament yet again. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2387331' first='Grant' last='King'] of Caledonia (Soph). The sophomore guard pushed the Warriors to the section final basically getting this team a year ahead of schedule with the 22.6 points per game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Fifth Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2524653' first='Dawson' last='Hofer'] of Holdingford (Jr). Scored 25 points a game for a squad that won 21 games this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2423114' first='Lincoln' last='Busse'] of Glencoe-Silver Lake (Jr). Scored 26 plus points a game for a team that won 22 games. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2569257' first='Marcus' last='Marshall'] of Maranatha Christian (Jr). Averaged 21 points a game for a team that was 25-4. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2420045' first='Carson' last='McDonald'] of East Grand Forks (Sr). Scored 21 points a game for a 22 win team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2377913' first='Alex' last='Asmus'] of Morris Area-Chokio-Alberta (Jr). The leading scorer for a team that didn't lose a game until March. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2100912' first='Stephen' last='McGee'] of Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewaitin (Sr). The Northern Michigan signed big averaged a double-double. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2845973' first='Jack' last='Burke'] of Southwest Christian (Sr). Burke scored 22 points a contest for a team that was top ten for a good part of the season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->