Abby Cole ended her career on a 51-game winning streak. (Elizabeth Conley/Detroit News)
The Dream Team
Abby Cole, 6-5, sr., C, Grand Haven
Cole was the most dominant inside player in the state, making life miserable for opponents by blocking shots and altering others as Grand Haven won its second straight Class A title. She averaged 14 points, 9.5 rebounds and 7.5 blocks, and ended her career on a 51-game winning streak. Cole will play volleyball at Michigan next season.
Taylor Gleason 5-9, sr., G, Goodrich
Gleason stepped up with the loss of all-state guard Aketra Sevillian (knee) and made sure Goodrich repeated as Class B state champions, averaging 21 points and 8.5 rebounds. Gleason will play at Illinois next season.
Kysre Gondrezick 5-9, fr., G, Benton Harbor
Gondrezick averaged 29.5 points, 13.2 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 3.8 steals. She shot 42.3 percent overall, 38.1 percent from 3-point range and 70 percent from the free-throw line. She already has drawn interest from schools such as Notre Dame, Stanford, Michigan State and Purdue.
Lexi Gussert, 6-0, jr., G Crystal Falls Forest Park
Gussert averaged 32.5 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, four steals and three blocks as Forest Park finished 23-2 and reached the Class D quarterfinals. She scored 50 in one game. Gussart has been offered scholarships by Tennessee, Michigan State, Illinois and Marquette.
Tori Jankoska 5-8, sr., G, Freeland
Jankoska was named Miss Basketball, averaging 30.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, five steals and four assists as Freeland finished 22-2. She finished with 2,333 career points, 741 this season. Jankoska will play at Michigan State next season.
Coach: Jason Gray, Goodrich
Gray, in his 14th year as coach, guided Goodrich to its second straight Class B state championship despite losing three players to injuries. Goodrich finished 25-3 this season and is 77-5 the last three years.
All state teams
Class A
First team
Raven Bankston, 5-8, sr., G, Westland John Glenn
Claire Deboer, 6-2, sr., C, Grosse Pointe South
Allie Havers, 6-4, sr., G/F, Mattawan
Antania Hayes, 6-0, sr., G, Detroit King
Cierra Rice 5-9, so., G, Grosse Pointe South
Second team: Erika Davenport, 5-10, so., F/C, Clarkston; ShaKeya Graves, 5-9, sr., G, Westland John Glenn; Paris McLeod, 5-7, sr., G, Inkster; Jessica Walter, 5-11, jr., G, Midland; Hannah Wilkerson, 5-9, sr., G/F, Grand Haven
Third team: Kolbie Brow, 5-8, sr., G, Davison; Taylor Craymer, 6-1, jr., G, Grand Haven; Victoria Milton, 5-9, sr., G, Lansing Waverly; Lindsay Orwat, 5-6, jr., G, Grand Ledge; Piper Tucker, 6-0, sr., F, East Lansing
Honorable mention: Jayde Abenth, jr., Saginaw Heritage; Kelsey Ance, sr., Petoskey; Bre'nae Andrews, jr., Grosse Pointe South; Paige Aresco, jr., Canton; Jaaliyah Arrington, sr., Wyoming; Raine Bankston, sr., Westland John Glenn; Cassie Breen, jr., Woodhaven; Brianna Brennan, sr., Woodhaven; Marti Corby, sr., Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; Cori Crocker, so., Grand Ledge; Katie Cummings, sr., Mount Pleasant; Carly D'Almeida, sr., Harrison Township L'Anse Creuse; Sydni Davis, sr., Southfield Lathrup; Rio Dudgeon, jr., Macomb Dakota; Lauren Elliott, jr., Detroit Cass Tech; Casey Fealko, sr., Port Huron Northern; Kayla Freeman, sr., Battle Creek Central; Jayna Fullove, sr., Detroit Renaissance; Chris Harper, sr., Utica Ford; Nijzah Hill, sr., Detroit Pershing; Lauren Hung, jr., Waterford Mott; Candice Leatherwood, jr., Farmington Hills Mercy; Sade Lemons, so., Sterling Heights; Delaney Kenny, sr., Clarkston; Allison Kitchen, sr., Clio; Jaime Kresean, sr., Wyoming; Paris Madison, sr., Grand Rapids Christian; Bethany McCord, sr., Warren Cousino; Sydney Morgan, sr., St. Clair Shores Lake Shore; Brigette Murray, jr., Detroit Cody; Ashley Nickens, sr., Utica Ford; Marisa Oleksiak, sr., Macomb L'Anse Creuse North; Hannah Orwat, jr., Grand Ledge; Erika Priebe, sr., St. Joseph; Josie Queary, sr., Midland Dow; Olivia Savage, sr., Macomb Dakota; Claudia Reid, so., DeWitt; Asia Robeson, jr., Kalamazoo Central; Tyra Smith, sr., Grand Rapids Christian; Leah Somerfield, jr., Greenville; Sami Stormont, sr., Royal Oak; Bailey Thomas, fr., Birmingham Marian; Julianna Trombley, jr., Sterling Heights; Jasmine Walker, sr., Muskegon Mona Shores; Grace Whelan, sr., East Lansing; Shannon Wilson, jr., Bloomfield Hills Andover
Class B
First team
Andrea Anastos, 5-10, sr., G, Livonia Ladywood
Tania Davis, 5-4, so., G, Goodrich
Asia Doss, 5-7, jr., G, Detroit Country Day
Kalabrya, Gondrezick, 5-8, so., G, Benton Harbor
Sparkle Taylor, 6-3, sr., F, Flint Northwestern
Second team: Michela Coury, 6-1, jr., F, Flint Powers; Kelli Guy, 5-7, sr., G, Kalkaska; Teagan Reeves, 6-2, jr., F/C, Three Rivers; D'Erika Varenhorst, 6-1, sr., C, Ludington; Lindsay Winter, 5-7, jr., G, Clare
Third team: Kim Berry, 5-11, sr., F, Flint Powers; Angelique Gaddy, 5-4, sr., G, Grand Rapids South Christian; Ellie Juengel, 5-8, so., G, Midland Bullock Creek; Hayley Walkowski, 5-6, jr., G, Olivet; Keyara Wiard, 5-8, sr., G, Muskegon Oakridge
Honorable mention: Blair Arthur, jr., Allegan; Kylee Barrett, jr., Croswell-Lexington; Payton Birchmeier, jr., Corunna; Morgan Blair, sr., Dearborn Divine Child; Lyric Bostick, sr., Croswell-Lexington; Brianna Burritt, sr., Battle Creek Harper Creek; Allie Dittmer, jr., Eaton Rapids; Micaela Ellis, jr., Ferndale; Nina Galante, sr., Yale; Madison Geers, jr., Scottville Mason County Central; Autumn Goggin, sr., Kingsley; Hannah Guy, jr., Remus Chippewa Hills; Kendyl Hinton, jr., Parchment; Lexi Johnson, sr., Onsted; Chloee King, jr., Standish-Sterling; Michelle LaFave, so., Escanaba; Jenai LaPorte, fr., Bay City John Glenn; Mariah McCully, fr., Kentwood Grand River; Shelby Miller, jr., Battle Creek Pennfield; Haley Obetts, sr., Wayland; Ashley Overbeek, jr., Hamilton; Maddy Seeley, jr., Alma; Kelsey Spitzley, sr., Portland; Crystal Thomas, sr., Center Line; Anna Timmer, sr., Grand Rapids South Christian; Madison Valko, jr., Marysville; Nicole Urbanik, sr., Dearborn Divine Child; Paige Villemure, so., Flat Rock; Brittany Washington, jr., Detroit Country Day; Hannah Yesmunt, jr., Shepherd; Courtney Zenner, sr., Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Class C
First team
McKenna Erkfritz, 6-1, sr., F, Manchester
Ashley Henderson, 5-8, sr., G, Riverview Gabriel Richard
Rachel McInerney, 6-2, jr., C, Saginaw Nouvel
Haleigh Ristovski, 5-10, sr., G, Grosse Pointe Liggett
Jacqueline Simpson, 6-0, sr., G/F, Burton Bendle
Second team: Taylor Hengesbach, 5-9, sr., F, Saginaw Nouvel; Karli Herrington, 6-2, jr., C, Hemlock; Jenna Hirsch, 5-7, sr., G, Marlette; Elisa Jurmu, 5-8, jr., F, Houghton; Sydnee McDonald, 5-8, jr., G, Flint Hamady
Third team: Nastassja Chambers, 5-9, fr., G, Ypsilanti Arbor Prep; Meredith Hamlet, 5-8, so., G, McBain; Jackie Oestrich, 6-2, sr., C, Ann Arbor Greenhills; Lola Ristovski, 5-8, so., G, Grosse Pointe Liggett; Zakiya Wells, so., G, Ypsilanti Arbor Prep (extra_leading tag)
Honorable mention: Scotlyn Brengman, sr., Maple City Glen Lake; Rachel Bruinsma, sr., Muskegon Western Michigan Christian; Karina Cole, jr., Lincoln Alcona; Sydney Czurak, sr., Shelby; Kayla Deering, jr., Pigeon Laker; Michaela DeKilder, jr., Gobles; Claire Denecker, jr., Blissfield; Mikayla Duflo, so., Carson City-Crystal; Liza Erickson, sr., Traverse City St. Francis; Drew Findlay, sr., Reese; Reyna Frost, so., Reese; Cambria Handy, jr., Britton-Deerfield; Gabrielle Herriman, sr., Sand Creek; Aleah Holcomb, sr., Kent City; Jamie Justin, sr., Leroy Pine River; Jade Madison, jr., New Buffalo; Jessie Manders, so., Manchester; Taylor Manders, sr., G, Manchester; Sydnee McDonald, jr., Flint Hamady; Megan Redman, sr., Concord; Becca Scherting, sr., Saginaw Valley Lutheran; Sam Shafer, sr., Saginaw Valley Lutheran; Kaitelyn Smith, sr., Hartford; Taylor Smith, jr., Blanchard Montabella; Markela Snipes, sr., Mount Clemens; Jalisha Terry, fr., Flint Hamady; Nicole Winter, sr., Watervliet
Class D
First team
Cassidy Boensch, 6-3, fr., F/C, Au Gres-Sims
Sarah Cullip, 5-11, sr., G, St. Ignace
Korynn Hincka, 6-1, jr., C, Posen
Lexie Robak, 5-9, sr., G, Waterford our Lady of the Lakes
Kelley Wright, 5-10, jr., G, St. Ignace
Second team: Ava Doetsch, 5-7, sr., G, Waterford Lakes; Vanessa Freberg, 5-8, jr., G, Eben Junction Superior Central; Brooke Howard, 5-10, jr., G-F, Mendon; Kristen Massey, 5-5, jr., G, Novi Franklin Road Christian; Taylor Richards, 6-1, so., F, Fruitport Calvary Christain
Third team: Emileigh Ferguson, 6-1, jr., C, Bear Lake; Destiny Froberg, 5-7, sr., G, Climax-Scotts; Sarah Madalinski, 5-11, sr., F, Bark River-Harris; Audrey Oswalt, 5-9, jr., F, Athens; Elizabeth Perkins, 5-8, sr., G, Lansing Christian (extra_leading tag)
Honorable mention: Kierstin Davis, sr., C, Holland Calvary; Haley Doyle, sr., Manistee Catholic; Erica Hansen, sr., Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart; Victoria Hedemark, so., Dansville; Emily Hinsman, jr., St. Ignace; Chantal Murdick, jr., Twining Arenac Eastern; Anna Robb, jr., Waterford Lakes; Katherine Salisz, sr., Muskegon Catholic Central; Crystal Shafor, sr., Kingston; Mikayla Terry, jr., Lansing Christian; Katie Theut, jr., Marine City Cardinal Mooney; Teslyn Tyner, jr., Eben Junction Superior Central; Courtney Wallis, sr., Mackinaw City; Chelsea Wesley, sr., Morrice




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