The Junior All State Team

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The best of the best from the Minnesota junior class during the 2025-26 season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>First Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126118' first='Tyler' last='Forrest'] of Chaska. The two way working lead guard of the state champions led his balanced team in scoring, and now he plays for [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota']'s top team this 17u season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126467' first='Baboucarr' last='Ann'] of Maple Grove. Top prospect in the junior class averaged 19 points a game for a top five team in the state. Playing for [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota'] this spring. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2533408' first='Deon' last='Wallace-Johnson'] of DeLaSalle. The best all around player on the second best team in Class AAA. Also playing for [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2436914' first='Kellen' last='Troup'] of Minnehaha Academy. Averaged 20 points and eight boards a game for the state title team. Also playing for the [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota'] top team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126094' first='Ty' last='Schlagel'] of Cretin-Derham Hall. Put up 19 points a game for a top ten team in state.  A junior committed to Nebraska. Playing for Team Herro in Wisconsin this 17u season</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='2412724' first='Dre' last='Collins'] of Richfield. Leading scorer and rebounder for a top three team in Class AAA that played at state. Playing for the undefeated [program_tooltip program_id='2075685' first='Minnesota' last='Select'] Fuerte 17s.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126474' first='Kamar' last='Thomas'] of DeLaSalle. Leading scorer on the second place team in state in Class AA. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite'] 17u team this spring and summer. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2524646' first='Griffin' last='Epema'] of Montevideo . The playmaker for a team that was top five in state all season. Plays with the Southwest Minnesota Stars.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2417301' first='Hunter' last='Vinkemeier'] of Le Sueur-Henderson.  The biggest number producer in the state at 30 points and 20 rebounds a game.  Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075672' first='Minnesota' last='Fury'] Gorin. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126126' first='Ray' last='Brau'] of Hibbing. Put together a 26 point and 11 rebound season for a 20 win team. Competing with [program_tooltip program_id='2888391' first='Minnesota' last='Comets'] in 17u.</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='2877054' first='Asher' last='Wieberdink'] of Central Minnesota Christian. The third ranked team in the state, Asher averaged 24 points and 12 rebounds for a 28-2 team. Playing with Southwest Minnesota Stars. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126115' first='Vincent' last='Cronin'] of Edina. Averaged 20 points a game and was named the top junior in the section for the Hornets. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126128' first='Isaiah' last='Asuma'] of Cherry. Asuma scored 28 points a game for a state tournament team that won 25 games this season. Competing with [program_tooltip program_id='2888391' first='Minnesota' last='Comets']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2140712' first='Willie' last='Roelofs'] of Mahtomedi. Scored 22 points a game for a top five team in state. Playing with Hoop Habits. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2133222' first='Elliot' last='Myszkowski'] of Rochester Mayo. The section player of the year and top scorer for Mayo. Playing with the [program_tooltip program_id='2075674' first='Minnesota' last='Heat'] this 17u season. </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='1819128' first='Bryce' last='Gaustad'] of Anoka. Averaged 19.8 points and 12.6 rebounds a game for a 15-win Anoka team. Playing with the [program_tooltip program_id='2075310' first='Northstar' last='Titans'] 17u. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2140700' first='Tyrece' last='Hagler'] of Richfield . Scored almost 17 points a game for the third best team in Class AAA. Competing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075685' first='Minnesota' last='Select'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2877064' first='Carter' last='Brown'] of Duluth Denfeld. Averaged 28 points and 12 rebounds a game for an 18-win team. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2078859' first='Starks' last='Elite']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2824353' first='Tate' last='Goergen'] of Southland. The junior averaged 22 points, seven boards and seven assists for a state tournament team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126455' first='Peyton' last='Gholson'] of Rosemount. Scored just under 20 points a game for a 19 win team. Playing with Hoop Habits. </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='2126102' first='Jaeden' last='Udean'] of DeLaSalle. Sharpshooter gave his team 15 points a game on their way to state runner-up. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075485' first='Gain' last='Elite']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126466' first='Kobby' last='Sambrew'] of Prior Lake. Top ten in just about every category on his team for a 21 win team that was top ten this season. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075672' first='Minnesota' last='Fury'] Goring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126117' first='Malachi' last='Hill'] of Totino-Grace. Hill came back from injury to score 13 points a game for the state champs. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126448' first='Colton' last='Purcell'] of Annandale. 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. Hurt and not able to play 17u this year (Fury player of the past). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126108' first='Jack' last='Thelen'] of Maple Grove. The starting five man for a top four finisher in the state. Averaged near a double-double. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075431' first='D1' last='Minnesota']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Sixth Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2420169' first='Ahmed' last='Nur'] of Hopkins . Averaged 14 points and nine rebounds for a top ten team. Playing with Power 5 out of Milwaukee this 17u season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2404942' first='King' last='James'] of Hiawatha Collegiate. James averaged 25 points and 12 rebounds for a team that won 21 games this season. Playing on an out of state AAU team somewhere. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126464' first='Gavyn' last='Lorenson'] of Lake City. The Tiger star averaged 29 points, eight rebounds and 3.3 assists per game playing multiple spots. Playing for the Wisconsin Playmakers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2574749' first='Gideon' last='Horne'] of Richfield. Averaged 14.7 points and a team high 7.7 rebounds a game for the third d place team in state. Have not seen Horne on a roster yet but he played with [program_tooltip program_id='2455790' first='Howard' last='Pulley'] last season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126145' first='Waleed' last='Muhammad'] of Richfield. The point guard averaged 13.5 points a game for a state team. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075685' first='Minnesota' last='Select']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Seventh Team</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2416947' first='Ayden' last='Green'] of Minnehaha Academy. The point guard and key defender for the state champs, Ayden averaged 17.4 points per game. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2075496' first='Grassroots' last='Sizzle'] in 17u.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126458' first='Luke' last='Schroeder'] of Shakopee. Scored 22 a game for a team that struggled but had a good year. Playing with Hoop Habits. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2524653' first='Dawson' last='Hofer'] of Holdingford. Scored 25 points a game for a squad that won 21 games this season. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2888391' first='Minnesota' last='Comets']. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2569233' first='De'Anthony' last='Sells'] of St. Cloud Apollo. Averaged 20.5 points and nine boards a contest for the Eagles who won 19 games and spent time as a top ten team. Playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2888391' first='Minnesota' last='Comets'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2815371' first='Owen' last='Potts'] of St. Peter. Leading scorer for a team that won 18 games. Playing with Minnesota Rise. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->