Pirates place 4 on Class A All-State Team
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Polson's basketball squads added a few more reasons to celebrate strong seasons this week as the Montana High School Association announced its All-State and All-Conference selections for Class A.
Both the Pirates and Lady Pirates placed a pair of players on the All-State team for the 2010-2011 season as Louis Mohr and Kyle Bagnell made the squad for the boys while Breanne Kelley and Riley Kenney were named All-State girls players.
Mohr, who was also named the Northwestern A Conference Co-MVP (along with Columbia Falls player Nick Emerson), had a spectacular senior season for the Pirates, leading the Northwest Conference in scoring (18.89 ppg), rebounding (7.67 rpg), made threes (34) and was tied for the conference lead in steals (3.11 spg). Mohr was also second in assists in the conference at 4.17 per contest.
Bagnell finished second in the conference in made threes (32), was third in the free throw shooting at 76 percent and was fourth in scoring (14.33 ppg), rebounding (6.17 rpg) and steals (2.44 spg).
Both Kelley and Kenney had great seasons for the Lady Pirates as Kelley finished second in the conference in steals (3.61 spg), third in made threes (17), fourth in scoring (12.61 ppg), blocks (8) and assists (2 apg) and was fifth in rebounding at 6.44 per contest.
Kenney finished the season third in the conference in a trio of statistical categories as she was third in free throw shooting (73.5 percent), scoring (13.83 ppg) and rebounding (7.61 rpg).
Along with their All-State honors, Mohr, Bagnell, Kelley and Kenney were all also named to their All-Conference First Team squads.
The Pirates also placed two players on the All-Conference Second Team as Sheldon Fisher and Tyler Krell made the team.
Fisher finished the season tied for the conference lead in 3-point shooting at 41 percent while Krell led the conference in charges takes with 10 and was second in blocked shots with 35.
Along with Kelley and Kenney, Jonna Grant was also named to the All-Conference Team, making the squad as a Second-Team member.
The Ronan Chiefs placed three players on the boys All-Conference team as Justin Dustybull was named to the Second Team while Lucas Black and Kevin Wroblewski were named Honorable Mention members.
Dustybull finished tied for the conference lead in steals with 56 this season while Wroblewski was first in free throw shooting at 81 percent, fifth in 3-pointers made with 28 and fifth in scoring at 10.7 points-per-game.
The Maidens also had three players named to the All-Conference team as Tailyr Irvine was named to the Second Team while Courtney Clairmont and Alice VanGunten were Honorable Mention selections.
VanGunten led the conference in free throw shooting at 80 percent this season while Clairmont was fourth in made threes with 12.
2010-2011
Northwest A Boys
All State/All Conference Selections
All State
Kyle Bagnell Senior Polson
Austin Barth Junior Columbia Falls
Nick Emerson Senior Columbia Falls
Louis Mohr Senior Polson
All Conference
1st Team
Kyle Bagnell Senior Polson
Austin Barth Junior Columbia Falls
Nick Emerson Senior Columbia Falls - Co – MVP
Kaleb Johnson Senior Columbia Falls
Louis Mohr Senior Polson - Co – MVP
Gage Vasquez Junior Whitefish
2nd Team
Justin Dusty Bull Senior Ronan
Sheldon Fisher Senior Polson
Parker Johnson Junior Columbia Falls
Tyler Krell Junior Polson
Kelly May Senior Libby
Mac Roche Senior Whitefish
Honorable Mention
Lucus Black Senior Ronan
Alex Cislo Senior Libby
Garrett Craig Senior Libby
Drew Galbraith Senior Whitefish
Kevin Wroblewski Senior Ronan
2010-2011
Northwest A Girls
All State/All Conference Selections
All State
Kayla DeWit Senior Columbia Falls
(MVP of Conference)
Jaime Gilden Senior Libby
Breanne Kelley Senior Polson
Riley Kenney Junior Polson
All Conference
1st Team
Hope Burlage Sophomore Columbia Falls
Kayla DeWit Senior Columbia Falls
Jaime Gilden Senior Libby
Danielle Gilley Senior Columbia Falls
Breanne Kelley Senior Polson
Riley Kenney Junior Polson
2nd Team
Logan Best Senior Libby
Jonna Grant Senior Polson
Tailyr Irvine Senior Ronan
Alysha Martin Senior Libby
Olivia Nagler Senior Whitefish
Jonna Werner Senior Columbia Falls
Honorable Mention
Courtney Clairmont Sophomore Ronan
Olivia Curtiss Senior Whitefish
Jessica Poe Junior Whitefish
Alice VanGunten Senior Ronan
