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Tuesday April 23, 2024
All-UP High School Boys Basketball Teams Named

The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association announced the All-U.P. boys basketball teams Friday night. The teams were picked by the region's sports media to recognize the top players for the regular season, which ended on March 6.

The district tournaments began the following Monday, but before championship games were played on Friday the 13th, the games were suspended, and then, three weeks later, officially cancelled by the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

Below are the ALL-U.P. BOYS BASKETBALL selections.

Special awards

Mr. U.P. Basketball: Foster Wonders, Iron Mountain, Jr.

Division 1-3 Player of the Year: Foster Wonders, Iron Mountain, Jr.

Division 4 Player of the Year: Ashton Janke, Dollar Bay, Sr.

Division 1-2 Team of the Year: Marquette

Division 3 Team of the Year: Iron Mountain

Division 4 Team of the Year: Dollar Bay

Division 1-3 Coach of the Year: Dan Waterman, Negaunee

Division 4 Coach of the Year: Paul Polfus, Carney-Nadeau


Dream Team

Foster Wonders, Iron Mountain, 6-5, Jr.

Marcus Johnson, Iron Mountain, 5-9, Sr.

Brad Simonsen, Houghton, 6-6, Sr.

Ashton Janke, Dollar Bay, 6-3, Sr.

Jason Waterman, Negaunee, 6-0, Sr.

Kam Karp, Marquette, 6-0, Jr.


Division 1-3 First Team

Jakson Sager, Negaunee, 5-10, Sr.

Justin Nelson, West Iron County, 6-8, Jr.

Zach Carlson, Westwood, 5-11, Soph.

Peyton Fedell, Escanaba, 6-2, Sr.

Kody Hendricks, Norway, 6-2, Sr.


Division 1-3 Second Team

Ty Lotterman, Marquette, 6-3, Jr.

Rane Castor, Gladstone, 6-2, Jr.

Cam Ballard, Gladstone, 6-1, Jr.

Keagan Monroe, Menominee, 6-1, Sr.

Drew Lindberg, Negaunee, 6-3, Sr.

James Harnick, Gwinn, 6-3, Jr.

Pablo Salgado, Houghton, 6-3, Jr.

Jacob Kugler, Ishpeming, 6-2, Sr.

Logan Parolini, Norway, Jr., 5-11

Schyler Andersen, Manistique, 6-2, Sr.

Drew Wyble, Marquette, 6-1, Sr.


Division 4 First Team

Jaden Borseth, Ewen-Trout Creek, 6-3, Soph.

Nick Edington, Pickford, 6-7, Sr.

Brett LaFord, Carney-Nadeau, 6-1, Sr.

Zach Gross, Brimley, 6-3, Sr.

Luke Gorzinski, North Central, 5-7, Freshman


Division 4 Second Team

Davin Hill, Dollar Bay, 5-8, Jr.

Tyler Sundling, Rapid River, 5-11, Sr.

Morgan Miskovich, Wakefield-Marenisco, 6-5, Sr.

Trey Paquin, Cedarville, 5-11, Sr.

Zach Englund, Mid Peninsula, 5-10, Sr.

E.J. Suggitt, Rudyard, Soph., 5-10

Cameron Schultz, North Dickinson, Sr., 5-9

Connor LeClaire, Dollar Bay, 5-10, Jr.

Pedro Pardo, Engadine, 5-8, Sr.

Isaiah May, Maplewood Baptist, 6-1, Sr.


Division 1-3 honorable mention

Ty Alderton, Westwood, Sr.; Noah Ballard, Gladstone, Sr.; Aidan Bellisle, Menominee; Cole Brackett, Kingsford, Jr.; Riley Bray, Bark River-Harris, Sr.; Taylor Dellangelo, Westwood, Sr.; Jacob Dorenbecker, St. Ignace, Jr.’ Brandon Frazer, Escanaba, Jr.; Josh Huotari, Munising, Sr.; Carter Hudson, Escanaba; Tommy Lundin, Ironwood, Sr.; Ely North, St. Ignace; Peyton Williams, West Iron County; Kaaleb Ranta, Sault Ste. Marie, Sr.; Tony Feira, Iron Mountain, Sr.; Drew DuShane, Negaunee, Sr.; Lincoln Sager, Marquette, Jr.


Division 4 honorable mention

Max Baumler, Carney-Nadeau, Sr.; Tate Besteman, Rudyard, Soph.; Tony DeMars, Rapid River, Sr.; Noah Gorzinski, North Central, Sr.; Beau Koffman, Carney-Nadeau, Jr.; Eli Luokkala, Republic-Michigamme; Parker Maki, Superior Central, Jr.; Dayton Parish, Brimley; Jimmy Storey, Pickford, Sr.; Keall Emmers, Forest Park, Jr.; Ian McArthur, Engadine, Sr.; Logan Depew, Newberry, Jr.; Blake Friisvall, Rudyard; Michal Vigas, Engadine, Sr.; Logan Latvis, Ontonagon, Sr.; Anthony Metas, Bessemer, Sr.; Christian Hocking, Jeffers, Jr.; Bill Rautiola, Chassell, Sr.


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