The state leader amongst juniors in blocked shots in Iowa this sason (67), Gavin Halbach Gavin Halbach 6'6" | C/PF Northwood-Kensett | 2027 IA ‘s size and length jumped out immediately when he stepped on the floor for the eventual high school tournament champions, the Iowa Frost .

Using his size and length to deter shots at the rim, keep opposing teams out of the paint and force uncomfortable attempts around the basket, Halbach is a smalltown center that knows how to use his size. One of the more physically imposing players in Hiawatha because of how much space he takes up on the floor, Halbach will be a senior to watch this coming winter for Northwood-Kensett.