Area players selected to Division A All-State teams
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NDAPSSA) has announced its 2024 Division A Boys and Girls Basketball All-State teams.
Devils Lake senior guard Wylee Delorme made the first team roster. The Firebirds were the 2024 NDHSAA Division A Boys’ Basketball State Champions, and Delorme was a major contributor in the tournament. At the tournament, the six-foot, five-inch Wylee was 17-40 from the field, 10-25 from three point range and averaged just over 19 points and just over six rebounds per game for Devils Lake.
Des Lacs-Burlington senior Braylon Fisher made the second team roster. The Lakers placed eighth at the 2024 NDHSAA Division A State Tournament where Fisher played a major role. The six-foot, two-inch guard was 17-41 from the field, 2-10 from three point range and averaged 16 points and just over four rebounds per game for Des Lacs-Burlington.
For the girls teams, Bottineau placed fifth at the 2024 NDHSAA Division A State Tournament and had Kylie Simpson make the first team and Kyra Beckman make the second team.
Senior Kylie Simpson was named to the first team. The five-foot, nine-inch guard was 14-39 from the field, 5-16 from three point range and averaged just over 12 points and four rebounds per game for the Stars.
Junior Kyra Beckman was named to the second team. The six-foot forward was 22-54 from the field, 4-10 from three point range and averaged just over 19 points and eight rebounds per game for the Stars.
Division A All-State Boys Basketball teams
FIRST TEAM:
Deng Deng, Sr., Forward, Four Winds-Minnewaukan
Carson Haerer, Sr., Guard, Bottineau
Tyson Wick, Sr., Guard, Hazen
Cole Holzer, Sr., Forward, Central Cass
Brooks Bakko, Fr., Guard, Kindred
Wylee Delorme, Sr., Guard, Devils Lake
SECOND TEAM:
Braylon Baldwin, Sr., Guard, Grafton
Trace Beauchamp, Sr., Guard, Beulah
Presley Peraza, Jr., Forward, Kindred
Atticus Wilkinson, Sr., Center, Shiloh Christian
Braylon Fisher, Sr., Guard, Des Lacs-Burlington
Division A All-State Girls Basketball teams
FIRST TEAM:
Jessica Mogen, Sr., Guard, Watford City
Addison Sage, Soph., Guard, Thompson
Haidyn Crockett, Jr., Guard, Northern Cass
Scout Woods, Jr., Forward, Wahpeton
Kylie Simpson, Sr., Guard, Bottineau
SECOND TEAM:
Kya Hurst, Soph., Guard, Thompson
Kyra Beckman, Jr., Forward, Bottineau
Sydney Schwabe, Sr., Guard, Thompson
Annabel Scheeler, Soph., Guard, Dickinson Trinity
Tesa Olson, Sr., Forward/Guard, Valley City