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<p>With the AAU season winding down, I thought we'd take a look back to see which incoming seniors, juniors and sophomores had impactful performances in the final rounds of the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Boys Basketball Tournament. These will undoubtedly be players to watch when the winter high school season kicks off in several months. This series of articles will feature standouts from the tournament through the State Championship games.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1890447' first='Logan' last='Becker'] - 2026 | CG | Aquinas | 6'3" - Becker put up 26 to lead his team to Madison in a victory over Cameron. He is currently ranked as the number 4 combo guard in the state by Prep Hoops.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2551628' first='Jonah' last='Koon'] - 2025 | CG | Abundant Life | 6'1" - Jonah dropped 24 points in Abundant Life's matchup against Salam in division 5. He added 3 rebounds and 2 assists in the 63-53 win.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2381728' first='Nick' last='Medema'] - 2025 | F | Randolph | 6'7" - The big fella put up a fight in a loss vs Mineral Point, bringing down 7 rebounds along with 17 points. He averaged a double-double in his 2023-24 season.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561897' first='Ben' last='Prochnow'] - 2026 I PG | Reedsville | 5'10" - Prochnow fueled Reedsville's scoring with 6 assists and 17 points, but it was not enough to overcome Almond-Bancroft. He shot an excellent 70% from the field and 60% from beyond the arc. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1544739' first='Ayden' last='Phillips'] - 2025 | PF | Almond-Bancroft | 6'7" - A strong athlete, Phillips pulled down 10 rebounds, posted 15 points and added a steal and blocked shot for good measure in the win over Reedsville. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2551622' first='Jacob' last='Koon'] - 2025 | PG | Abundant Life | 5'11" - Jacob contributed to his team's win in a variety of ways, scoring 14, snagging 7 rebounds, swiping 4 steals and dropping 2 dimes. Koon has been an all-conference performer in each of his past two seasons. </p>
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<p>Clarence Pratt - 2025 | CG | Almond-Bancroft | 6'1" - Pratt was another player to post a solid dual stat line to go along with efficient shooting. He had 7 boards, 14 points and shot 56% from the field and added a couple of three-pointers. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2404504' first='Max' last='Breitenbach'] - 2025 | SG | Kohler | 6'2" - With 13 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocked shots, Breitenbach did all he could vs Kenosha St. Joseph. All three contributions led the stat columns for his team in a difficult matchup with the state D4 runner-up. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2542523' first='Race' last='Anvelink'] - 2025 | CG | Bonduel | 6'0" - Anvelink did a number of things well in Bonduel's loss to Marathon. He dropped 13, along with 4 boards, 4 assists and a steal, which are results consistent with his season-long performance.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2617712' first='Arden' last='Strenn'] - 2026 | SF | Reedsville | 6'1" - Strenn did most of his scoring from distance, contributing three triples for the Panthers. He tallied 13-points overall in his final game of the season. </p>
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With the AAU season winding down, I thought we'd take a look back to see which incoming seniors, juniors and sophomores had impactful performances in the final rounds of the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Boys Basketball Tournament. These will undoubtedly be players to watch when the winter high school season kicks off in several months. This series of articles will feature standouts from the tournament through the State Championship games.
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