2015-16 All-U.P. basketball teams

The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association has released its annual girls and boys All-U.P. basketball teams. Here are this year’s honorees:

Girls

All-Class Dream Team

Taylor Bryant, Newberry (5-6 junior)
Jordan Kraemer, Norway (5-8 junior)
Clara Loukus, Calumet (5-1 senior)
Abbey Ostman, St. Ignace (5-9 senior)
Maria Stankewicz, Forest Park (5-5 senior)

Class ABC First Team

Katie Brule, Iron Mountain (5-11 senior)
Amber Huebner, Marquette (5-8 junior)
Aleda Johnson, Negaunee (5-5 junior)
Terese Ledy, Marquette (5-11 senior)
Sloane Zenner, Houghton (5-11 junior)

Class ABC Second Team

Jennifer Brandt, Escanaba (6-3 junior)
Emily DiGiorgio, Ironwood (5-10 senior)
Brenna James, Sault Ste. Marie (5-1 senior)
Leah Kiilunen, Calumet (5-8 senior)
Emily Kinner, West Iron County (5-4 junior)
Tori Lauren, Gwinn (6-1 senior)
Natalee Lee, St. Ignace (5-8 senior)
Marissa Maino, Ishpeming (5-8 junior)
Hailey Wickstrom, Calumet (6-2 junior)
Leigha Woelffer, Gladstone (5-5 junior)

Class D First Team

Kelsey Johnson, Stephenson (5-8 senior)
Frankie Mattson, Munising (5-9 junior)
Hannah May, Maplewood Baptist (5-8 senior)
Tori Wangerin, Stephenson (5-9 senior)
Allissa Willa, Bark River-Harris (5-11 junior)

Class D Second Team

Kelsey Boucher, Bark River-Harris (4-11 junior)
Carli Daavettila, Dollar Bay (5-6 senior)
Jaycee Faccio, North Central (5-8 senior)
Marissa Immel, Munising (5-6 junior)
Karley Johnson, Stephenson (5-8 senior)
Abby Nylund, Forest Park (5-6 junior)
Katie Schultz, Bark River-Harris (5-8 senior)
Sara Sivula, Carney-Nadeau (5-7 sophomore)
Bridget Stoetzer, Newberry (5-6 senior)
Lori Wardynski, Ontonagon (5-7 senior)

Teams of the Year

Class AB—Marquette
Class C—St. Ignace
Class D—Stephenson

Players of the Year

Class ABC—Abbey Ostman, St. Ignace
Class D—Taylor Bryant, Newberry

Coaches of the Year

Class ABC—Ben Smith, Marquette
Class D—Shanna Beal, Stephenson

Boys

All-Class Dream Team

Derrick Edington, Pickford (6-7 junior)
Gage Kreski, St. Ignace (6-3 senior)
Arthur Lyons, Lake Linden-Hubbell (6-1 senior)
Jason Whitens, North Central (6-4 junior)
Carson Wonders, Iron Mountain (6-4 junior)

Class ABC First Team

Tanner Houtari, Iron Mountain (5-11 senior)
Sean Hyslop, Houghton (6-1 senior)
Jay Lori, Negaunee (6-1 senior)
Adam Nolde, Menominee (6-2 senior)
Dre Tuominen, Negaunee (5-11 junior)

Class ABC Second Team

Trent Bell, Negaunee (6-6 junior)
Reece Castor, Gladstone (6-3 freshman)
Ozzy Corp, Ishpeming (6-5 senior)
Manuel Duran, Carney-Nadeau (5-9 junior)
Connor Hanlon, Westwood (6-2 senior)
Kyle Johnson, Iron Mountain (5-9 senior)
Tristen Johnston, Sault Ste. Marie (6-0 junior)
Darien Nichols, Manistique (5-9 junior)
Chris Roell, Kingsford (5-11 senior)
Tyler Willette, Escanaba (6-2 junior)

Class D First Team

Dawson Bilski, North Central (6-2 junior)
Bobby Kleiman, North Central (5-11 junior)
Lucas Klein, Lake Linden-Hubbell (6-2 senior)
Dan Nocerini, Forest Park (6-3 junior)
Jacob Witt, Ewen-Trout Creek (6-7 sophomore)

Class D Second Team

Noah Berg, North Dickinson (6-0 senior)
Terry Brower, Mid Peninsula (6-0 sophomore)
James Casey, Big Bay de Noc (6-1 senior)
Morgan Cox, North Central (6-3 senior)
Mike Graves, Munising (6-3 senior)
Marcus Harris, Brimley (5-9 freshman)
Josh Hood, Newberry (6-0 senior)
Connor Kezerle, Forest Park (6-1 senior)
Kameron Krajewski, Forest Park (6-2 sophomore)
Chase Massey, Cedarville (6-0 junior)
John Paramski, Newberry (6-2 junior)
Damian Richmond, Mid Peninsula (6-1 senior)

Teams of the Year

Class AB—Menominee
Class C—Negaunee
Class D—North Central

Players of the Year

Class ABC—Gage Kreski, St. Ignace
Class D—Jason Whitens, North Central

Coaches of the Year

Class ABC—Chad Hewitt, Westwood
Class D—Mark Branstrom, Mid Peninsula