By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Recent Topeka West graduates Trevion Alexander and Marque Wilkerson, who helped lead the Chargers to the Class 5A state championship game in 2020-21, are scheduled to play one last high school game in Saturday's 2021 Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Boys All-Star Game at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina.
The KBCA boys game is scheduled to tip off at 6:30 p.m., following the 4:45 girls game. Alexander and Wilkerson are scheduled to play for the Blue team.
Saturday's games will be live-streamed at kwucoyotes.com/live.
Topeka West coach Rick Bloomquist is also set to be honored Saturday, receiving the KBCA's Don Jones Courage Award.
Topeka West senior Trevion Alexander is scheduled to play in Saturday's KBCA Boys All-Star Game in Salina. [File photo/TSN]
Topeka West senior Marque Wilkerson and teammate Trevion Alexander will play in the KBCA All-Star game Saturday in Salina. [File photo/TSN]
Alexander and Wilkerson, named co-Shawnee County players of the year by TopSports.news, led Topeka West to a 21-3 record and a state runner-up finish to Maize.
Alexander averaged 16.6 points, 5.5 rebounds 4.3 assists and 2.3 steals as a senior while Wilkerson averaged 17.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.2 steals.
Topeka West boys basketball coach Rick Bloomquist is set to receive the KBCA's Don Jones Courage Award Saturday. [File photo]
Bloomquist announced that he had been diagnosed with cancer at the end of the regular season, and continued to coach the Chargers through their run to the state championship game. After undergoing an eight-week treatment regimen for his illness, Bloomquist recently tested cancer free.
Also selected to play in the boys game is Washburn University signee Andrew Orr, who helped lead Blue Valley North to the 6A state championship. Orr will play for the White.
KBCA ALL-STAR GAME
BOYS
BLUE ROSTER
Player, school Ht. Class
Zeke Mayo, Lawrence 6-3 6A
Jack Chapman, Blue Valley Northwest 6-7 6A
Alston Mason, Blue Valley Northwest 6-2 6A
Trevion Alexander, Topeka West 6-4 5A
Marque Wilkerson, Topeka West 6-2 5A
Jacob Hanna, Maize 6-3 5A
Brendan Parker, Augusta 6-1 4A
Max Alexander, Buhler 6-0 4A
Jackson Schulte, Hays-TMP 6-3 3A
Hunter Davis, Lakin 5-9 3A
Eli Wiseman, Belle Plaine 5-9 2A
Devin Loudermilk, West Elk 6-3 2A
Jayden Garrison, Little River 6-1 1A
Josh Meigs, Altoona-Midway 5-11 1A
WHITE ROSTER
Player, school Ht. Class
Sterling Chapman, Campus 6-5 6A
Steven Strong, Campus 6-1 6A
Andrew Orr, Blue Valley North 6-8 6A
Alex Littlejohn, Bishop Carroll 6-5 5A
Javon Grant, Pittsburg 5-11 5A
Jack Johnson, Andover 6-2 5A
Trey Abasolo, Mulvane 6-2 4A
Kale Purcell, Holton 6-3 4A
Dawson Zenger, Rock Creek 6-1 3A
Drew Nicholson, Hoisington 6-7 3A
Lucas Hammeke, Hutchinson Trinity 6-0 2A
Chase Wiebe, Berean Academy 6-2 2A
Jordan Barnhard, Olpe 6-2 1A
Cooper Wolf, South Haven 6-0 1A
GIRLS
BLUE ROSTER
Player, school Ht. Class
Paige Craft, Blue Valley North 5-8 6A
Natalie Payne, Shawnee Mission North 5-11 6A
Shannon Clarke, Free State 6-0 6A
Madison Skelton, St. Thomas Aquinas 5-8 5A
Evelyn Vazquez, Piper 5-5 5A
Katelynn Ostronic, De Soto 5-11 5A
Kimalee Cook, Cirlce 5-6 4A
Madilyn Melton, Louisburg 5-10 4A
Amiah Simmons, Osawatomie 5-8 3A
Melinna Schumann, Sabetha 5-8 3A
Carrie Roe, Herington 5-10 2A
Lili Shubert, Trego Community 5-8 2A
Macy Smith, Olpe 5-4 1A
Lauryn Drubbert, Beloit-St. John's 5-7 1A
WHITE ROSTER
Player, school Ht. Class
TKisa Unruh, Dodge City 5-7 6A
Kennedy Taylor, Shawnee Mission Northwest 6-2 6A
Lanaih Randle, Wichita Heights 5-9 6A
Kennedy Nicholson, Goddard Eisenhower 5-7 5A
Sydney Holmes, Maize 5-9 5A
Allisyn Frank, Spring Hill 6-0 5A
Grace Pyle, McPherson 5-10 4A
Kori Babcock, Chanute 5-6 4A
Karenna Gerber, Halstead 6-1 3A
Kylee Scheer, Cheney 5-8 3A
Haley Hughes, Hutchinson Trinity 5-10 2A
Allie Puetz, Garden Plain 5-8 2A
Catherine Bowman, Bucklin 5-8 1A
Morgan Myers, Cunningham 5-7 1A
