We've Got The County Covered
The 2021 High School Boys and Girls basketball seasons officially cam to a close this past weekend with the conclusion of the State Tournaments. With that also comes the release of the All-Conference and All-State teams for each respective Conference and Class.
Blaine County was well represented on the hardwood this season with 16 individuals receiving post season awards. This year seven county athletes were named to their respective All-State teams. Turner senior Shyan Krass found herself on the Class C Girls All-State team for the second time. Harlem junior Taya Trottier was named to the Class B Girls All-State team once again.
Chinook seniors Ethan Bell and Reese Elliot were selected for the Class C Boys All-State team for the second time as well. Harlem junior RJ Ramone was selected to the Class B Boys team for the first time. Earning a spot on the Class C Boys All-State team for the first time was Turner senior Shane Kimmel and Chinook junior Toby Niederegger.
All seven of these individuals were also names to their respective Districts All-Conference First team as well.
Boys District 9C All-Conference
1st Team
Ethan Bell Chinook 12
Hayden Diekhans Fort Benton 12
Reese Elliot Chinook 12
Jace Thompson Fort Benton 12
Tyrus LaMere Box Elder 11
Devin Bird Fort Benton 11
Shane Kimmel Turner 12
Toby Niederegger Chinook 11
2nd Team
Kody Strutz Big Sandy 10
Cody Evans Fort Benton 10 Kyle Harmon Chester-Joplin-Inverness 11
Gabe Saddler Box Elder 10
Gavin Spicher North Star 10
Jayden Jilot Box Elder 12 Garrett Spicher North Star 10 Austin Welsh Turner 12
Northern C All-State
Ethan Bell Chinook 12
Reese Elliot Chinook 12
Toby Niederegger Chinook 11
Shane Kimmel Turner 12
Girls District 9C All-Conference
1st Team
Aspen Giese Fort Benton 12
Shyan Krass Turner 12 Kyla Momberg Box Elder 11
Jade Wendland North Star 11
Maci Molinario Fort Benton 12
Ashlee Wang Fort Benton 11 Laynie Sattoriva North Star 10 Angela Gopher Box Elder 11
2nd Team
Emerson Giese Fort Benton 10
Dakota Krass Turner 10 Sierra Chandler Hays-Lodge Pole 11 Hallie Neibauer Chinook 09 Kenidee Wolery North Star 12
Brandy Calvert Turner 12 Breanna Bacon Box Elder 10 Alliya Pretty Paint Hays-Lodge Pole 10
Northern C All-State
Shyan Krass Turner 12
Boys District 2B All-Conference
1st Team
Tyler Cichosz Harlem 11
Antone Manning Wolf Point 12
Kooper Oxarart Malta 12
RJ Ramone Harlem 11
Keigan Skolrud Glasgow 12
Rex Williamson Malta 11
2nd Team
Zander Ackerman Wolf Point 12
Trevor Klind Glasgow 12
Wilfred Lambert Poplar 12
Daniel Lawrence Harlem 11
Pierce Mortenson Malta 12
Connor Tuss Malta 11
Class B All-State
Kooper Oxarart Malta 12
RJ Ramone Harlem 11
Keigan Skolrud Glasgow 12
Girls District 2B All-Conference
1st Team
Je'lle Garfield Wolf Point 11
Allison Kunze Malta 10
Justine Lamb Malta 11
Abrianna Nielsen Glasgow 11
Taya Trottier Harlem 11
Maddie Williamson Malta 10
2nd Team
Addy Anderson Malta 10
Daley Aune Glasgow 10
Macey Dionne Poplar 12
Alaynee Hawley Harlem 12
Keandra Martell Poplar 12
Erica Smith Malta 12
Class B All-State
Allison Kunze Malta 10
Taya Trottier Harlem 11
Maddie Williamson Malta 10