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By RICK PETERSON

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Topeka High junior Kiki Smith has been named an All-Class 6A first-team selection by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association after leading the Trojans to a 20-3 record and a 6A state tournament berth.

Smith, 5-foot-7, was earlier named the Shawnee County and Centennial League player of the year.

 KikiSmithKBCA2Topeka High junior Kiki Smith has been named a first-team All-Class 6A pick by the KBCA after helping lead the Trojans to a 20-3 record and a 6A state tournament berth. [File photo/TSN]

Smith was one of seven county players to receive all-state recognition, including three players from 6A state champion Washburn Rural.

Washburn Rural senior Emma Krueger received second-team All-6A honors while junior Brooklyn DeLeye and sophomore Zoe Canfield both received All-6A honorable mention.

Topeka High senior Tae Thomas also received All-6A honorable mention while Seaman freshman Anna Becker received All-5A honorable mention.

Silver Lake sophomore Makenzie McDaniel earned second-team All-3A honors after helping lead the Eagles to a third-place finish in the 3A state tournament.

KBCA GIRLS ALL-STATE BASKETBALL Teams 

 

CLASS 6A

First team

Addy Brown, Derby, 6-3, jr.; S'Mya Nichols, Shawnee Mission West, 6-0 jr.; Kiki Smith, Topeka High, 5-7 jr.; Zyanna Walker, Wichita Heights, 6-0 sr.; Jadyn Wooten, Blue Valley, 5-6 so.

Second team

Ashley Carillo, Liberal, 5'-7 sr.; Sania Copeland, Olathe North, 5-8 sr.; Reagan Halliday, Olathe South, 5-5 sr.; Camree Johnson, Dodge City, 5-8 sr.; Emma Krueger, Washburn Rural, 5-11 sr.

Honorable mention

Ashlyn Alloway, Olathe North, 5-11 sr.; Maryn Archer, Derby, 5-9 jr.; Zoe Canfield, Washburn Rural, 5-11 so.; Caroline Cool, Blue Valley North, 5-7 sr.; Brooklyn DeLeye, Washburn Rural, 6-2 jr.; Saige Grampsas, Shawnee Mission Northwest, 5-7 sr.;  Abigail Long, Shawnee Mission East, 5-8 so.; Ella Mackiewicz, Shawnee Mission Northwest, 5-10 sr.; Aubrey Rogers, Olathe East, 5-7 sr.; Aubrey Shaw, Blue Valley North, 6-2 fr.; Saniya Simmons, Olathe North, 5-1, sr.; Camryn Smith, Shawnee Mission South, 5-8 so.; Tae Thomas, Topeka High, 5-7 sr

CLASS 5A

First team

Beatrice Culliton, St. Thomas Aquinas, 6-3 sr.; Aubrie Kierscht, Salina Central, 5-6 sr.; Brittany Harshaw, Andover Central, 6-1 sr.; Maycee James, Goddard, 5-8 sr.; Kamryn Farris, Lansing, 5-11 sr.

Second team

Brooke Walker, Andover, 5-8 so.; Kelsey Schenck, St. Thomas Aquinas, 5-11 so.; Hampton Williams, Salina Central, 6-0 sr.; Gracie Gilpin, Emporia, 5-6 sr.; Ellie Stearns, Andover Central, 5-8 sr.

Honorable mention

Kendall Forbes, Bishop Caroll, 5-7 sr.; Charlotte O'Keefe, St. Thomas Aquinas, 6-3 sr.; Emree Zars, Mill Valley, 5-11 sr.; Mykayla Cunningham, Salina Central, 5-10 jr.; Jenna Weber, Spring Hill, 5-8 jr.; 
Riley Bruggeman, St. James Academy, 5-8 jr.; Anna Becker, Seaman, 5-9 fr.; Makenzie Farmer, De Soto, 5-9 fr.; Reese Messer, St. James Academy, 5-10 fr.; Kyla Frenchers, Maize, 5-6 sr.

CLASS 4A

First team

Gabi Henderson-Artis, Bishop Miege, 5-10 sr.; Harper Schriner, Eudora, 5-8 sr.; Paige Donnelly, Wamego, 5-7 sr.; Airalyn Frame, Wellington, 5-8 sr.; Kirston Verhulst, Bishop Miege, 5-9 fr.

Second team

Ali Zeka, Wellington, 5-11 sr.; Mckenzie Fairchild, Andale, 5-11 jr.; Elizabeth Tjaden, Clearwater, 5-9 so.; Madison Brannin, Labette County, 5-11 sr.; Aleah Moree, Winfield, 6-2 so.

Honorable mention

Lauren Labertew, McPherson, 5-5 sr.; Carli Carlson, Clearwater, 5-8 jr.; Brit Zeka, Wellington, 5-11 fr.; Shelby Siebold, Clay Center, 5-7 sr.; Riley Smith, Baldwin, 5-8 sr.; Keegan Yarick, Fort Scott, 5-8 so.; Katy Harris, Atchison, 6-0 sr.; Camryn Winter, Andale, 5-4 sr.; Kate Ediger, Paola, 5-8 sr.; Peyton Howard, McPherson, 5- 9 sr.; Brook Berlin, Clearwater, 6-2 sr.; Abby Veile, Independence, 5-8 sr.

CLASS 3A

First team

Taryn Sides, Philipsburg, 5-7 jr.; Ava Jones, Nickerson, 6-2 jr.; Talexa Weeter, Goodland, 5-8 jr.; Brynn McCormick, Cheney, 5-7 sr.; Emilee Lane, TMP-Marian, 5-11 sr.

Second team

Makenzie McDaniel, Silver Lake, 6-1 so.; Ashley Singhateh, Eureka, 5-8 so.; Mia Sarwinski, Galena ,5-3 jr.; Mikyn Hamlin, Hugoton, 5-9 jr.; Summya Adigun, Hugoton, 5-8 jr.

Honorable mention

Campbell Hague, Cheney, 6-2 so.; Caryn Yoder, Hesston, 5-5 sr.; Karsyn Schlesener, Southeast-Saline, 5-8 sr.; Josie McClean, Nickerson, 5'-8 jr.; Reese Roper, Haven, 5-7 sr.; Dominique Schutte, Halstead, 5-11 so.; Macy Hanzlick, Hoisington, 5-10 sr.; Addy Holthaus, Nemaha Central, 5-9 jr.; Gianna Vos Hugoton, 5-9 jr.; Emma Lehman, Goodland, 5-11 sr.; Aubrey Winter, Wichita Trinity, 5-10 sr.; Brooklyn Wewe, Cheney, 5-5 sr. 

CLASS 2A

First team

Kali Briar, Sterling, 5-7 sr.; Lily Brown, St. Mary's Colgan, 6-0 so.; Danielle Howard, Uniontown, 5- 9 sr.; Tallon Rentschler, Smith Center, 6-0 sr.; Emma Yungeberg, Valley Heights, 6-0 sr.

Second team

Rachell Fisher, Medicine Lodge, 6-0 sr.; Kate Eichelberger, Moundridge, 6-1 sr.; Brooke Hammond, Garden Plain, 5-8 sr.; Kanyon Olberding, Jackson Heights, 5-10 jr.; Lillie Veer, Berean Academy, 5-7 jr.

Honorable mention

Liberty Booker, Oakley, 5-8 sr.; Bennie Horsch, Sterling, 5-10 sr.; Paige Martin, Mission Valley, 5-9 jr.; Kaliegh O'brien, Remington, 5-10 jr.; Adidson Schlitzbaum, Atchison County, 5-10 jr.; Brittany Simpson, Ellinwood, 5-8 jr.; Adyson Scott, Stanton County, 5-10 jr.; Taylor Weishaar, Riverside, 6-2 so.; Lauren Torrance, St. Mary's Colgan, 6-2 jr.; Zaylee Worth, Hillsboro, 6-0 so.

CLASS 1A DIVISION I

First team

Lilly Boughfman, Little River, 6-2 sr.; McKenna Vogl, Pretty Prairie, 6-0 sr.; Darby Smith, St. John,  5-10 sr.; Oen Deters, Centralia, 5-6 fr.; Daelyn Winters, Burlingame, 5-6 sr.

Second team

Kaylin Noonan, Burlingame, 5-8 so.; Jorah Harbaugh, Pretty Prairie, 5-6 sr.; Trinity Lutters, Osborne, 5-6 jr.; Malynn Beil, Hodgeman Co., 5-6 jr.; Avery Deters, Centralia, 5-7 sr.

Honorable mention

Avery Weathersbee, Doniphan West, 5-9 jr.; Melany Huser, Victoria, 5-6 sr.; Yolaine Luthi, Madison-Hamilton, 5-11 jr.; Hattie Gros, Frankfort, 5-9 so.; Sierra Jellison, South Central, 5-6 sr.; Shea Wurtz, Clifton-Clyde, 5-9 so.;Attison Clark, South Gray, 5-7 sr.; Ana Stein, Spearville, 5-11 sr.; Bailey Young, Pretty Prairie, 5-8 jr.; Keeli Knoobe, Sylvan-Lucas, 5-10 jr.

CLASS 1A DIVISION II

First team

Kassidy Nixon, Central Plains, 5-8 sr.; Kassie Miller, Golden Plains, 5-6 sr.; Brynna Hammeke, Central Plains, 5-7 jr.; Brooklyn Jones, Lebo, 5-7 jr.; Ceegan Atkins, Hanover, 5-11 jr.

Second team

Tamara Lazoya, Attica, 5-6 sr.; Madison McGuire, Central Plains, 5-11 sr.; Audrey Peek, Lebo, 5-6 so.; Kaylee Kauffman, Central Christian, 5-4 jr.; Breanna Rath, Golden Plains, 5-4 jr.

Honorable mention

Kacie Acres, Rural Vista, 6-2 jr.; Avery Behrends, Hanover, 5-7 sr.; Kieran Breshears, Hartford, 5-7 sr.; Traci Cramer, Dighton, 5-7 sr.; Halie Feikert, Bucklin, 5-8 jr.; Anna Godek, Wheatland-Grinnell, 5-7 sr.; Paige Hollerich, Beloit-St. John's, 5-5 sr.; Tessa Lohse, Hanover, 5-6 so.; Macey Pond, South Haven, 5-8 sr.; Livia Schultz, Wheatland-Grinnell, 5-10 sr.; Mackenzie Walker, Ashland, 5-7 jr.; Jessie Whipple, Dighton, 5-8 jr.

 

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