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All-Ohio high school girls basketball 2023-24: Divisions I and II

Columbus Dispatch
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Pickerington Central's Berry Wallace, right, was voted Division I Player of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association.
Pickerington Central's Berry Wallace, right, was voted Division I Player of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association.

The 2023-24 All-Ohio high school girls basketball teams for Divisions I and II were announced Tuesday by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. The teams for Divisions III and IV were announced Monday, and the boys basketball honorees will be announced Wednesday and Thursday.

Division I

Player of the Year: Berry Wallace, Pickerington Central

Coach of the Year: Demarris Winters, Lyndhurst Brush

First Team: Mari Gerton, Cincinnati Princeton, 5-8, jr., 21.9; Bryn Martin, Springboro, 6-1, jr., 20.8; Taylor Scohy, Bellbrook, 5-9, sr., 18.0; Berry Wallace, Pickerington Central, 6-1, sr., 17.1; Sydney Mobley, Olentangy, 6-2, fr., 17.0; Whitney Stafford, Olentangy, 5-6, so., 17.0; Elise Bender, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-1, jr., 23.1; Mackenzie Blackford, Solon, 5-7, sr., 24.1; Grace Kingery, North Ridgeville, 6-1, sr., 25.8; Olivia Klanac, Medina, 5-9, jr., 19.5.

Olentangy's Sydney Mobley was named first-team All-Ohio in Division I.
Olentangy's Sydney Mobley was named first-team All-Ohio in Division I.

Second Team: Kailee Bransford, Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame, 5-7, jr., 12.3; Madison Parrish, Mason, 6-0, jr., 16.8; Kaylah Thornton, Kettering Fairmont, 5-7, so., 17.0; Gigi Bower, Olentangy Liberty, 5-9, sr., 16.1; JoJo Eberhart, Marysville, 5-11, sr., 11.7; Sophie Ziel, Watterson, 5-9, jr., 17.2; Destiny Robinson, Fremont Ross, 5-7, sr., 16.0; Danielle Cameron, Olmsted Falls, 5-9, sr., 19.3; Journey Hildebrand, Brunswick, 5-11, sr., 20.5; Megan Campbell, Massillon Jackson, 5-10, sr., 13.4; Serenitee Johnson, Uniontown Lake, 5-10, sr., 15.7.

Third Team: Layla Hale, Cincinnati West Clermont, 6-0, so., 16.1; Kassie Ingram, Kings Mills Kings, 5-11, sr., 20.6; Elizabeth Hunt, Upper Arlington, 6-0, so., 16.9; Komara Sylvester, Toledo Start, 5-6, sr., 20.6; MacKenzie Harvey, Dresden Tri-Valley, 5-8, jr. 11.8; Savannah Laurenty, Painesville Riverside, 5-10, sr., 21.6; Tatiana Mason, Lyndhurst Brush, 5-10, fr., 17.8; Julia Hall, Rocky River Magnificat, 6-0, jr., 14.3; Ava Patti, Rocky River, 5-11, sr., 18.2; Jenna Slates, Uniontown Green, 6-0, jr., 18.0; Caitlyn Holmes, Akron Ellet, 5-7, jr., 18.0.

Watterson's Sophie Ziel was named second-team All-Ohio in Division I.
Watterson's Sophie Ziel was named second-team All-Ohio in Division I.

Special Mention: Brooke Bender, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, jr., 13.4; Mackenzie Royal-Davis, Toledo Whitmer, 6-0, sr., 11.8; Hayley Griggs, Perrysburg, 5-6, jr., 11.5; Madilyn Stechschulte, Findlay, 5-9, sr., 12.1; Rylee Bess, Pickerington Central, 5-5, jr., 13.4; Sa’Mahn Johnson, Reynoldsburg, 5-6, jr., 14.8; Ella Martin, Westerville Central, 5-11, so., 15.9; Layla Merriweather, Olentangy Berlin, 5-8, sr., 16.5; Abbey Price, Marysville, 5-9, sr., 12.5; London Johnson, Canal Winchester, 6-0, so., 18.0; Kennedy Younkin, Teays Valley, 6-2, sr., 16.0; Celina Blount, Liberty Township Lakota East, 6-2, sr., 11.0; Peyton Shafer, Goshen, 5-9, sr., 18.9; Daniah Trammell, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, jr., 16.4; Aniya Trent, Springboro, 6-3, jr, 9.0; Selena Frost, West Carrollton, 5-7, sr., 17.1; Alli Robertson, Harrison, 6-0, jr., 23.0; Kennedy Morgan, Medina Highland, 5-8, jr., 17.6; Sydney Bass, Strongsville, 5-10, jr., 14.4; Zoey Deligianis, Madison, 5-6, jr., 23.3; Chaniyra McDowell-Isaacs, Lyndhurst Brush, 5-7, fr., 15.5; Reese Roggenburk, Rocky River Magnificat, 6-1, jr., 12.0; Niera Stevens, Akron Hoban, 5-5, so., 12.0; Mackenzie Riccitelli, Boardman, 5-5, sr., 18.5; Mya Taylor, Canton McKinley, 5-6, so., 22.5; Brooke Haren, Louisville, 5-9, sr., 16.8; Anna Hurst, Stow-Munroe Falls, 5-8, sr., 9.3.

Olentangy Liberty's Gigi Bower (22) was named second-team All-Ohio in Division I.
Olentangy Liberty's Gigi Bower (22) was named second-team All-Ohio in Division I.

Honorable Mention: Maddie Garber, Dresden Tri-Valley, 5-8, so., 10.3; Carma Johnson, Fremont Ross, 5-8, sr., 10.9; Leah Pike, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 5-11, so., 12.6; Maisie Strawser, Lima Senior, 5-7, sr., 13.7; Mae Rameau, Sandusky, 5-2, jr., 16.0; Kelaysia Harris, Toledo Bowsher, 5-10, jr., 13.3; Jenna Clausius, Sylvania Northview, 5-8, so., 10.7; Chloe Kilbride, Perrysburg, 5-8, jr., 9.4; Denza Allen, Big Walnut, 6-1, jr., 13.4; Jenna Grabans, Lancaster, 5-7, sr., 13.1; Zoe Guice, Westerville South, 5-7, sr., 13.0; Remy Largent, Big Walnut, 5-9, fr., 13.2; Claire Mikola, Olentangy Liberty, 5-6, jr., 9.8; Thea Palmore, Grove City, 5-10, sr., 13.0; Ze’Shari Sheppard, Groveport, 5-8, so., 19.0; Calli Geller, Newark, 5-7, fr., 17.8; Gwen Jenkins, Dublin Coffman, 5-9, sr., 12.4; Gianna Lane, Hilliard Darby, 5-7, jr., 13.0; Aniya Mitchell, Marion Harding, 5-3, jr., 16.6; Aubree Price, Reynoldsburg, 5-9, jr., 15.2; Niah Smedley, Dublin Scioto, 6-0, jr., 17.6; Nyha Chambers, Huber Heights Wayne, 5-7, sr., 12.0; Kiara Hudgins, Sidney, 5-4, sr., 11.7; Jordan Scully, Sidney, 5-7, jr., 14.7; Olivia Fischer, Mount Orab Western Brown, 5-9, sr., 17.1; Katie Fox, West Chester Lakota West, 5-10, so., 13.4; Emily Grim, Centerville, 6-0, sr., 11.0; Alley Haas, Miamisburg, 5-8, sr., 12.0; Lanie Lipps, Hamilton Ross, 5-4, jr., 17.4; Charlotte Pauling, Beavercreek, 5-10, sr., 10.5; Lilli Leopard, Beavercreek, 5-9, sr., 10.7; Jordan Frantz, Bellbrook, 5-8, jr., 9.0; Laila Harrison, Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame, 6-1, sr., 9.4; Grace Pitzer, Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame, 5-10, jr., 8.5; Kali Fortson, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-1, jr., 10.6; Mackenzie Givens, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-0, sr., 12.2; Brooke Haywood, Dayton Chaminade Julienne, 5-9, jr., 12.5; Myka Richardson, Fairfield, 5-8, sr., 12.1; Elise Marchal, Kings Mill Kings, 6-1, sr., 10.4; Brooke Asher, Liberty Township Lakota East, 5-6, jr., 12.2; Emma Fohl, Liberty Township Lakota East, 5-5, sr., 9.0; Anna Habra, Mason, 5-8, so., 11.2; Chloe Downing, Springboro, 6-0, sr., 7.2; Milly Portis, Springfield, 5-8, so., 12.3; Rylie Homan, Trenton Edgewood, 5-5, sr., 14.5; Tyriana Berry, Cincinnati Withrow, 13.2; Mackenzie Daubenmire, Logan, 6-1, jr., 10.3; Kennady Dodds, Stow-Munroe Falls, 6-0, so., 12.2; Mackenzie Edingburgh, Akron Hoban, 5-7, sr., 10.5; Ashley Lahmers, Massillon Jackson, 5-9, sr., 10.9; Emma Anderson, Uniontown Lake, 5-5, sr., 12.6; Courtney Barwick, Louisville, 5-9, jr., 14.6; Sarah Bero, Youngstown Boardman, 5-7, jr., 10.5; Ayla Ray, Austintown Fitch, 5-9, sr., 11.6; Alyssa Brown, Youngstown Chaney, 5-6, fr., 22.7; Alaina Ray, Stow-Munroe Falls, 5-7, sr., 9.2; Grace Kostohryz, Wooster, 5-10, sr., 18.2; Sydney Shocklee, Uniontown Green, jr., 8.6; Sanaiiya Gray, Akron Ellet, 5-11, jr., 15.0; Kristen Kelley, Amherst Steele, 6-1, sr., 15.8; Sidney Butera, Strongsville, 5-4, fr., 13.0; Molly Castellanos, Shaker Heights Hathaway Brown, 6-3, sr., 17.6; Molly Drenik, Avon, sr., 11.7; Nicole Krakora, Chardon, 5-6, sr., 20.6; Maddie Cerovac, Olmsted Falls, 5-10, jr., 8.3; Sofia Wilson, Rocky River Magnificat, 5-7, jr., 8.1; Tylia Parker, Cleveland John Hay, 5-5, sr., 17.8; Claire Wakim, Madison, 5-10, sr., 16.0; Jessie Zenir, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 5-8, jr., 10.3; Marisa Summerfield, Avon Lake, sr., 5-9, 7.4; Leah DiFranco, Grafton Midview, 5-6, so., 15.8.

Bloom-Carroll's Emily Bratton was named first-team All-Ohio in Division II.
Bloom-Carroll's Emily Bratton was named first-team All-Ohio in Division II.

Division II

Player of the Year: Dee Alexander, Cincinnati Purcell Marian

Coach of the Year: Antoine Sain, Dayton Northridge

First Team: Dee Alexander, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 6-1, jr., 19.0; Emily Bratton, Bloom-Carroll, 5-7, sr., 22.3; Harper Annarino, Granville, 6-0, sr., 19.8; Bree Allen, Proctorville Fairland, 6-0, sr., 15.9; Jamisyn Stinson, Thornville Sheridan, 5-11, Sr., 19.0; Lauren Gerken, Findlay Liberty-Benton, 22.0; Saniyah Hall, Shaker Heights Laurel, 6-2, so., 25.7; Isabelle Niederst, Elyria Catholic, 5-9, sr., 19.0; Naomi Benson, Streetsboro, 6-3, jr., 16.8; Izzy Callaway, Copley, 5-7, sr., 20.6.

Second Team: Terrah Adams, Cincinnati Woodward, 6-1, Sr., 15.2; Gracie Cosgrove, Hamilton Badin, 5-9, Jr., 17.0; Peyton Mounce, Urbana, 5-10, jr., 22.1; Carlie Osborne, Buckeye Valley, 5-6, sr., 10.0; Milee Smith, Chillicothe Unioto, 5-11, so., 17.8; Brooklyn Vaughn, Toledo Central Catholic, 6-0, sr., 14.3; Breayah Jefferson, Toledo Rogers, 5-5, sr., 25.4; Riley Zamensky, New Concord John Glenn, 6-0, jr., 20.0; McKenna Scott, Wintersville Indian Creek, 5-7, jr., 16.6; Helen Holley, Gates Mills Gilmour Academy, 6-1, sr., 11.2; Sophia Gregory, Beloit West Branch, 6-2, sr., 15.3.

Third Team: Ky’Aira Miller, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 5-8, jr., 13.0; Zhieyah Rolack, Dayton Meadowdale, 5-11, sr., 26.3; Kylee Bruce, Proctorville Fairland, 5-11, Sr., 10.7; Addison Edgington, Circleville, 6-2, Fr., 17.0; Hailey Rees, Bellevue, 5-9, jr., 17.8; Nylah McShan, Steubenville, 5-9, so. 17.9; Katie Puletti, Gates Mills Gilmour Academy, 5-9, sr., 10.5; Cam Hoover, Peninsula Woodridge, 6-0, sr., 19.4; Joi Williams, Cuyahoga Falls CVCA, 5-5, jr., 22.5; Kensie Black, Franklin, 5-7, sr., 16.7; DC Lanier, Port Clinton, 5-2, sr., 21.5; Kennedy Houston, Centennial, 5-6, fr., 19.4; Evan Platfoot, Jonathan Alder, 5-7, sr., 17.0.

Granville's Harper Annarino was named first-team All-Ohio in Division II.
Granville's Harper Annarino was named first-team All-Ohio in Division II.

Special Mention: Grace Freiberger, Lima Shawnee, 5-7, sr., 22.6; Kailee Thiel, Bryan, 6-2, sr., 12.5; Eve Schwemley, Shelby, 5-7, jr., 14.1; Abby Koenig, Norwalk, 5-5, jr., 12.4; Monetta Hilory, Mansfield Senior, 5-5, sr., 10.0; Ni’Rah Clark, Toledo Rogers, 6-2, sr., 15.6; Corniya Clay, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-5, sr., 14.0; Arielle Gee, Cincinnati Woodward, 5-8, jr., 18.3; Jayda Mosley, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 5-8, sr., 10.0; Braelyn Even, Hamilton Badin, 5-10, so., 14.0; Kiera Healy, Dayton Carroll, 6-0, so., 14.0;  Willow Montag, Cleves Taylor, 5-6, so., 14.5; Kiannah Ingram, Logan Elm, 5-6, So., 18.1; Mya Hamilton, Chillicothe Unioto, 5-8, jr., 16.9; T.J. Carpenter, Jackson, 5-10, sr., 18.0; Maddie Blakeman, Circleville, 5-8, so., 13.8; Leigha Lauer, Marietta, 5-10, jr., 16.7; Aubrey Pepper, Vincent Warren, 5-9, fr., 16.3; Asa Holcombe, Athens, 5-7, jr., 15.2; Nora Saffell, Thornville Sheridan, 6-0, sr., 12.0; Aubrey Benedict, North Union, 5-8, sr., 14.9; Ella Hazelrigg, Buckeye Valley, 6-2, jr., 13.2; Kayla Houston, Centennial, 5-9, jr., 18.9; Lyndsey Best, Martins Ferry, 5-10, jr., 19.0; Hillari Baker, Carrollton, 5-6, sr., 15.0; Jayden Thornton, Zanesville West Muskingum, 5-7, so., 11.5; Mya Oliver, New Concord John Glenn, 5-8, jr., 14.7; Morgan Karam, Dover, 5-6, jr., 14.2; Keegan Uhl, Millersburg West Holmes, 5-5, sr., 9.9; Kylie Anderson, Wintersville Indian Creek, 5-10, sr., 11.5; Ellie Mason, New Philadelphia, 5-10, jr., 13.7; Bailey Dement, Duncan Falls Philo, 5-5, sr., 12.1; Katie McCollister, Ashtabula Edgewood, 5-8, sr., 15.0; Delaney Marrison, Geneva, 5-9, sr., 15.1; Mackenzie Callender, Cleveland Heights Beaumont, 6-1, sr., 11.7; Claire Coljohn, Parma Heights Holy Name, 5-7, fr., 15.2; Rylee Hutton, Salem, 5-5, sr., 18.0; Chelsea Evanich, Alliance Marlington, 5-10, sr., 21.6; Alyssa Massucci, Warren Howland, 5-8, sr., 19.1; Delilah Rahe, Mogadore Field, 5-10, jr., 18.0; Sam Stask, Aurora, 5-5, sr., 14.2; Erica King, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 5-8, sr., 12.5; Kami Ayoup, Copley, 5-10, sr., 10.1.

Centennial's Kennedy Houston was named third-team All-Ohio in Division II.
Centennial's Kennedy Houston was named third-team All-Ohio in Division II.

Honorable Mention: Makaree Chapman, Lexington, 5-9, jr., 13.5; Lyrique Johnson, Fostoria, 5-8, jr., 14.2; Ella Voigt, Bryan, 5-9, sr., 10.0; Corniya Clay, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-5, sr., 14.0; Claire Foust, Lima Bath, 6-1, sr., 12.0; Isabelle Lauvray, Coshocton, 5-6, sr., 12.5; Addy Antonetz, Zanesville West Muskingum, 5-5, jr., 10.2; Allie McMillen, Millersburg West Holmes, 5-4, sr., 6.7; Madelyn Criss, Steubenville, 5-7, sr., 9.0; Angi Ferri, Cadiz Harrison Central, 5-8, sr., 8.7; Gianna Myers, McConnelsville Morgan, 5-5, so., 12.3; Kylie Ujcich, Carrollton, 5-8, so., 9.1; Giana Chirpas, Martins Ferry, 5-10, fr., 11.0; Maddie Sedgmer, Cadiz Harrison Central, 5-11, jr., 10.2; Kenzie Headley, East Liverpool, 6-0, jr., 11.2; Jayla Dukes, Whitehall, 5-8, jr., 16.0; Kayla Houston, Centennial, 5-9, jr., 18.9; Aliyah Moore, Granville, 5-6, sr., 10.3; Emani Tynes, South, 5-6, jr., 14.4; Zoe Wedding, North Union, 5-4, sr., 8.5; Marissa Wilkinson, Bloom-Carroll, 5-7, sr., 10.1; Ashley Bowden, Dayton Oakwood, 5-7, jr., 12.2; Alex Dixon, Urbana, 5-7, so., 16.0; Jayah Martin, Dayton Northridge, 6-0, so., 13.2; Lila Svendsen, Cincinnati Wyoming, 5-9 jr., 15.2; Janiyah Allen, Cincinnati Aiken, 5-4, jr., 18.9; Miya Nance, Wilmington, 5-5, fr., 13.8; Mia Nienaber, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-8, jr., 14.5; Janiyah Middlebrook, Dayton Meadowdale, 5-10, so., 18.6; Sammy Russell, New Carlisle Tecumseh, 5-9, so., 18.6; Makayla Williams, Dayton Thurgood Marshall, 5-8, sr., 20.0; Bailey Russell, Proctorville Fairland, 5-9, so., 17.3; Addison Godby, Proctorville Fairland, 6-0, so., 10.3; Amaris Betts, Chillicothe Unioto, 5-7, sr., 12.8; Mattie Walburn, Jackson, 5-8, sr., 13.0; Gabby McConnell, Circleville, 5-10, sr., 8.3; Alyssa Baker, Marietta, 5-7, jr., 11.5; Elly Lewis, Fairfield Union, 5-7, sr., 15.0; Caris Risner, Waverly, 5-6, jr., 13.7; Blake Herdman, Hillsboro, 5-11, jr., 9.8; Paisley Pryor, Greenfield McClain, 5-8, fr., 12.4; Chloe Dick, New Lexington, 5-10, so., 16.7; Ava Heller, Thornville Sheridan, 5-7, jr., 10.6; Andie Osolin, Norton, 5-6, sr., 10.8; Kendal Batchik, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 5-4, jr., 10.5; Olivia Showalter, Beloit West Branch, 6-1, sr., 8.1; Summer Hastings-Peterson, Canton South, 5-4, jr., 14.0;  Camie Dill, Canfield, 5-10, sr., 8.9; Cami Hritz, Canfield, 5-10, sr., 10.9; Lily Scott, Youngstown Ursuline, 5-3, sr., 13.4; Mia Malito, Girard, 5-10, sr., 13.2; Hannah Ward, Mantua Crestwood, 5-10, jr., 15.0; Ella Kassan, Streetsboro, 6-0, sr., 10.2; Sydney Becks, Tallmadge, 5-7, sr., 15.4; Dakota Graham, Norton, 5-7, so., 10.9; Lilly Stukus, Chagrin Falls, 5-8, jr., 15.9; Kendra Hardwick, Oberlin Firelands, 5-5, jr., 15.2; Tristan Williams, Shaker Heights Laurel, 5-9, so., 13.4; Brooke Richmond, Geneva, 5-10, sr., 13.0; Maggie Furst, Chesterland West Geauga, 6-0, sr., 14.0; Gabby Davenport, Fairview Park Fairview, 5-8, sr. 12.5; Avery Russell, Chagrin Falls, 5-8, fr., 13.4; Victoria Lynch, Perry, 5-4, jr., 13.5; Taylor Haynes, Cleveland Heights Lutheran East, 5-6, sr., 10.2; McKenna Vencill, Ashtabula Edgewood, 5-4, 10.1, sr.; Lucy Bisson, Bay Village Bay, 6-0, 12.2; Soia Spade, Parma Padua Franciscan, 5-5, fr., 13.3.

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