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The 3A/4A girls Blue team defeated the Gold 82-80.

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 6:37 am
by mouakter13
Kake seniors Aiden Clark (42) and Keontay Jackson (40) leave the court together at the AABC Alaska Senior All-Star Game on Saturday at Anchorage’s Grace Christian High School. (Photo courtesy Keontay Jackson)


The Blue team were Ally Shelley 14 points (G, Colony), Sophie Lentfer 13 (G, Grace), Briella Herron 12 (G, Bethel), Ashlyn Waggoner 11 (C, Colony), Shannel Kovalsky 10 (C, Monroe Catholic), Morgan Maldonado 9 (G, Mountain City Christian Academy), Arianne Derrickson 5 (center, West Valley), Boerger 3 (G, Grace), Sienna Pederson 3 (G, Dimond), Niveah Heartwell 2 (G, South) – coaches Jeff Lentfer (Grace) and Jubilee Heinbaugh (Glennallen).

The Gold team were Hallie Clark 23 (G, Colony), Tonya country wise email marketing list Karpow 18 (F, Colony), Evan Hamey 17 (C, Dimond), Nevaeh James 11 (F, Service), Kyana Harpak 7 (G, Bethel), Channing Lowney 2 (G, Homer), Aniah Harris 2 (F, West), Cedars, (C, MEHS), Nevaeh Moreland (G, Lathrop) – coaches Thomas Berg (Colony) and Joshua Cadzow (Fort Yukon).

Shelley stated she “was very honored and excited to be contacted by the AABC Vice President and invited to participate in the Senior All Stars events last weekend! I had a blast at the event.”

Shelley has received an athletic scholarship to play basketball at Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) in Missouri. HLGU is an NAIA division 1 school that is a member of the American Midwest Conference. She will be majoring in Business Administration.

“This is a dream come true for me,” Shelley said. “It confirms my favorite saying that ‘Nothing can take the place of persistence.’”

MEHS’ Cedars is attending either Fort Lewis College or UAF and studying dental hygiene.

“I appreciate the recognition and the opportunity to have attended the Senior All-Star Game,” Cedars said. “Playing alongside the top players in the state was an amazing closing to my high school basketball career.”

The 1A/2A boys Gold team defeated the Blue team 84-82.

“Being selected for the all-star game felt great as only so many can get picked,” Kake’s Jackson said. “Playing in the game was an amazing experience as it was a close game and getting an opportunity to play with those guys I played with felt amazing.”

The Gold team were Jackson 12 points (F, Kake), Miles Osmond 12 (G, Su Valley), John Itliong 10 (G, Cordova), Ian McGarry 10 (G, Cook Inlet Academy), William Morgan 10 (G, Aniak), Connor Hootch 8 (F, Emmonak), Chiko Jacob 6 (C, Cordova), Rowdy Tripp 5 (F, Sand Point), Aqquilluk Hank 5 (C, Tikigaq), Michael Renshaw 4 (G, Tri-Valley), Justus Mulcahy 2 (G, Nunamiut), Ian Chayalkun (G, Chevak), Dominic Johnson (G, Tikigaq), Homekingkeo (G, Koyuk) – coaches S. Paniptchuk and E. Stockhausen.