City of Basketball Love

By CoBL Staff (@hooplove215)
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The Pennsylvania Sports Writers announced their 2023-24 all-state girls basketball teams as nominated and voted on by media members throughout the state. Several local standouts earned honors on the lists.

Here's the complete list of 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A and Non-PIAA all-state teams, including each player’s school, height, class and scoring average. (CoBL-Area players are bolded ):

CLASS 6A

Player of the Year
Molly Rullo, Cardinal O'Hara

Coach of the Year
Ed Ohlson, Parkland

First Team
Anna Azzara, Spring-Ford, 5-6, Sr., 15.6
Kailah Correa, Lebanon, 5-4, Jr., 19.0
Joanie Quinn, Cardinal O'Hara, 5-6, Sr., 12.0
Molly Rullo, Cardinal O'Hara, 5-9, Jr., 17.0
Brooke Wilson, Archbishop Carroll, 5-9, Sr., 14.0
Reese Zemitis, Neshaminy, 5-0, Sr., 17.6

Second Team
Haylie Adamski, Garnet Valley, 6-0, Jr., 14.1
Alexis Eberz, Archbishop Carroll, 5-8, So., 15.0
Grace Galbavy, Perkiomen Valley, 5-11, Jr., 15.9
Mackenzie Pettinelli, Spring-Ford, 5-10, Sr., 6.7
Natalie Wetzel, Peters Township, 6-3, Jr., 17.3
Talia Zurinskas, Parkland, 5-9, Sr., 14.4

Third Team
Ava Byrne, Manheim Township, 5-9, Sr., 19.6
Quinn Boettinger, Perkiomen Valley, 6-2, Jr., 14.1
Evaylse Cole, Easton, 6-2, Sr., 16.6
Amber Howard, Bensalem, 6-0, Sr., 18.2
Lola Ibarrondo, Neshaminy, 5-8, Sr., 11.7
Megan Ngo, Upper Dublin, 5-3, So., 9.7
Lauren Palangio, Norwin, 6-1, Sr., 13.7
Caleigh Sperling, North Penn, 5-10, Sr., 17.2

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CLASS 5A

Player of the Year
Ava Renninger, Archbishop Wood

Coach of the Year
Mike McDonald, Archbishop Wood

First Team
Addie Biel, Cathedral Prep, 6-2, Jr., 15.6
Emily Knouse, Archbishop Wood, 6-0, Jr., 13.0
Jayden McBride, Cathedral Prep, 5-11, Sr., 13.6
Ava Renninger, Archbishop Wood, 5-6, Sr., 13.1
Zya Small, Scranton, 6-2, Fr., 18.0

Second Team
Schuyler Coles, Susquehanna Township, 5-9, Sr., 18.8
London Creach, Oakland Catholic, 5-8, Jr., 15.1
Cici Hernandez, Bethlehem Catholic, 5-6, Sr., 12.2
Gianna Johnson, George, 6-5, Sr., 17.3
Meghan Murray, Hampton, 5-5, Sr., 22.0
Emma Paul, Armstrong, 5-5, Sr., 22.2
Faith Walker, West York, 6-1, Sr., 18.4
Lena Walz, Cathedral Prep, 5-10, Sr., 11.4

Third Team
Riley Davis, Notre Dame de Namur, 5-9, Fr., 13.0
Lily Fatool, Shikellamy, 5-7, So., 20.0
Daniela Ranieli, Pittston, 5-3, Jr., 18.6
Grace Reedy, Exeter, 5-11, Sr., 20.9
Janay Rissmiller, York Suburban, 5-6, Sr., 12.0
Elle Snyder, Latrobe, 5-9, Sr., 19.8

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CLASS 4A

Player of the Year
Shayla Smith, Universal Audenried

Coach of the Year
Greg Huston, Blackhawk

First Team
Peyton Dincher, Jersey Shore, 5-11, Jr., 20.3
Alena Fusetti, Blackhawk, 5-9, Sr., 15.8
Alayna Rocco, Pittsburgh North Catholic, 5-10, Sr., 19.0
Shayla Smith, Universal Audenried, 5-8, Jr., 25.3
Amaya Stewart, Wyomissing, 6-1, Jr., 19.5

Second Team
Isabella Casey, Germantown Academy, 5-9, Sr., 15.8
Molly Driscoll, Allentown Central Catholic, 5-8, Sr., 16.5
Jenna Hillebrand, Scranton Prep, 5-7, Jr., 15.0
Aubree Hupp, Blackhawk, 5-10, So., 14.0
Megan Jacoby, Delone Catholic, 5-5, Jr., 12.0
Arianna Seitz, Eastern York, 6-0, Sr., 20.1
Jayssa Snelick, St. Marys, 5-9, Sr., 19.7

Third Team
Jessica Canty, Parkway Center City, 5-6, So., 22.7
Carryn Easley, Neumann Goretti, 5-4, Jr., 15.0
Maya Jenkins, Scranton Prep, 5-7, Jr., 11.6
Grace McDonough, Lansdale Catholic, 6-2, Jr., 13.5
Oumou Thiero, Quaker Valley, 6-4, So., 19.4

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CLASS 3A

Player of the Year
Jordyn Palmer, Westtown

Coach of the Year
Brittany Eisenhuth, Westmont Hilltop

First Team
Mary Bolesky, Lancaster Catholic, 5-4, Sr., 14.4
Ryan Carter, Penn Charter, 5-11, Fr., 17.1
Mallory Daly, Seton LaSalle, 5-8, Sr., 23.8
Brie Droege, Columbia, 5-10, Sr., 18.2
Christiana Gordon, Westmont Hilltop, 6-0, Jr., 21.6
Logyn Greer, Friends' Central, 6-3, Jr., 14.8
Jordyn Palmer, Westtown, 6-1. Fr., 17.9
Ava Persichetti, River Valley, 5-9, Jr., 20.3

Second Team
Savannah Curry, Westtown, 5-11, Sr., 13.0
Alaina Dadzie, Loyalsock, 6-0, So., 18.4
Olivia Jones, Westtown, 5-10, Jr., 10.0
Rylee Kraft, Lancaster Catholic, 6-0, Sr., 12.8
Olivia Kulyk, Mercyhurst, 6-0, Sr., 17.9
Makayla Presser-Palmer, Northwestern, 6-1, So., 24.7

Third Team
Nal'La Bennett, Friends' Central, 5-7, Jr., 13.1
Kaylinn Bethea, Penn Charter, 5-9, Jr., 17.3
Jocelyn Goldstein, Masterman, 6-2., Jr., 26.7
Lia Krarup, Wilmington, 5-7, Jr., 19.3
Lacey Kriebel, Loyalsock, 5-11, Jr., 12.1
Jessie Moses, Westtown, 5-10, Fr., 14.0
Maggie Spell, Shady Side, 5-10, So., 19.8

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CLASS 2A

Player of the Year
Layke Fields, Kennedy Catholic

Coach of the Year
Amy Trimble, Marion Center

First Team
Shaye Bailey, Freedom Area, 5-8, Sr., 23.4
Layke Fields, Kennedy Catholic, 6-0, Jr., 20.6
Erica Gribble, Greensburg Central Catholic, 5-8, So., 19.4
Lauren Patnode, Perkiomen School, 6-0, Sr., 15.4
Iyanna Wade, Clairton, 5-4, Jr., 40.1

Second Team
Lydia Miller, Marion Center, 5-6, Sr., 14.3
Gianna Gallucci, Bishop McCort, 5-7, Sr., 21.3
Mylee Harmon, Redbank Valley, 5-7, Jr., 19.0
Bella Majestro, Kennedy Catholic, 5-8, So., 12.0
Aubrey Pollard, Northern Lehigh, 5-10, Sr., 17.8

Third Team
Jenna Burkett, Portage, 5-9, Sr., 16.4
Maddison Maynard, Panther Valley, 5-8, Sr., 17.0
Carly Minchoff, Marian Catholic, 5-10, Sr., 14.9
Cloe Price, Everett, 5-8, Sr., 18.5
Monique Vincent, Kennedy Catholic, 5-5, Jr., 11.3
Kayce Raczka, Minersville, 5-11, Sr., 14.2
Caitlin Stephens, West Middlesex, 5-11, Sr., 20.9

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CLASS 1A

Player of the Year
Addison Kilmer, Mountain View

Coach of the Year
Kristi Kaack, Bishop Guilfoyle

First Team
Kelly Cleaver, Union (New Castle), 6-0, Sr., 16.0
Addison Kilmer, Mountain View, 6-1, So., 16.9
Emma Larkin, Geibel, 5-6, So., 29.8
Gigi Parlante, St. John Neumann, 5-10, Sr., 16.1
Julie Spinelli, St. Joseph, 5-11, Sr., 21.2

Second Team
Naomi Crispin, St. Joseph's, 5-5, So., 20.4
Ayla Hileman, Williamsburg, 5-8, Sr., 16.6
Lily Homan, North Clarion, 5-6, Sr., 19.7
Coral Prosser, Berlin Brothersvalley, 5-9, Fr., 16.6
LeeAnna Royer, Williamsburg, 5-5, So., 15.6

Third Team
Kailey Devlin, Meadowbrook Christian, 5-8, Sr., 15.6
Kylie Fruehstorfer, Union (New Castle), 5-5, Jr., 13.0
Courtney Good, Linville Hill Chrisian, 5-6, So., 13.6
Ciara O'Hara, Kimberton Waldorf, 5-6, Jr., 18.7
Masie Reed, Lourdes Regional, 5-8, Sr., 12.5
Morgan Ruggery, Bishop Guilfoyle. 5-8, Fr., 10.8