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WBCA announces Division 3 Girls Basketball All-State Team

03/09/2020, 1:00pm CDT
By WBCA

The 2020 WBCA Division 3 all-state team features four repeat selections: Ella Diny of Wrightstown, Callie Genke of Freedom, Anna Lutz of Marshall and Sami Martin of Platteville. 

Diny has been named first-team all-state for a second consecutive season. She has helped lead Wrightstown (24-2) to the state tournament. Diny, a senior and Cardinal Stritch signee, is averaging 23.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.4 steals per game for coach Mike Froehlke and the Tigers. She has 1,437 career points entering Thursday's state semifinal against Lake Mills. 

Genke is a repeat first-team all-state pick and helped lead Freedom (22-3) to a sectional appearance before falling to NEC foe Wrightstown. The junior and UW-Green Bay commit helped the Irish reach the state tournament last season. Genke (6-0) averaged 11.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.6 steals per game for coach Mike Vander Loop and the Irish. 

Lutz receives first-team all-state for a second consecutive season. She led Marshall (21-5) to a sectional final appearance before falling to undefeated Platteville. The 6-foot-1 junior and UW-Milwaukee commit helped lead the Cardinals to state titles as a freshman and sophomore. Lutz averaged 23 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.1 steals and 2 blocks per contest for coach Doug Pickarts and the Cardinals. 

Martin, a two-time first-team all-state pick, has led Platteville (25-0) to its first state tournament appearance since 1984. The 6-foot-2 senior and Bradley University signee is averaging 17.4 points, 10.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.7 steals per game for coach Mike Foley and the Hillmen. Martin has 1.554 career points entering Thursday's state semifinal against Arcadia. 

Bridget Froehlke of Wrightstown has been selected as a first-team all-state pick after earning honorable mention recognition last season. The senior and University of Missouri-Kansas City signee is averaging 19.7 points, 7.2 assists and 2.3 steals per game for coach and father Mike Froehlke and the Tigers. Bridget has connected on a state-best 110 three-pointers this season. She enters the state tournament with 1,426 career points. 

Lily Krahn led Prairie du Chien (18-7) to a sectional appearance before falling to SWC foe Platteville (25-0). The sophomore and Division I prospect averaged 20.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 4 steals per contest for coach Paula Shedivy and the Blackhawks. 

Sarah Lazar helped lead Edgewood (16-9) to a regional final appearance before falling to state qualifier Platteville. The 6-foot-3 junior averaged 11.7 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.4 blocks per game for coach Lora Staveness and the Crusaders. 

Isabella Lenz led Prescott (21-4) to a sectional appearance, falling to state qualifier Arcadia. The junior averaged 24.1 points per game with 61 three-pointers, to go along with 8.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 4.3 steals per game for coach Rob Radloff and the Cardinals. Lenz scored a career-best 51 points in a win over Somerset in February. Lenz will enter her senior year with 1,357 career points. 

Peyton McGinnis helped lead Waupun (21-3) to a regional final appearance, falling to last year's state runner-up Laconia. The senior averaged 19.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2 steals per contest for coach Tim Aalsma and the Warriors. McGinnis finished her career with 1,042 points. 

Mackenzie Tlachac led Kewaunee (22-2) to a regional final appearance. She averaged 19.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 3 steals per game for coach Lynn Geier and the Storm as a senior. She finished her career with 1,165 points. 

WBCA Division 3 All-State
Ella Diny, sr., Wrightstown
Bridget Froehlke, sr., Wrightstown 
Callie Genke, jr., Freedom 
Lily Krahn, soph., Prairie du Chien 
Sarah Lazar, jr., Edgewood 
Isabella Lenz, jr., Prescott 
Anna Lutz, jr., Marshall 
Sami Martin, sr., Platteville 
Peyton McGinnis, sr., Waupun
Mackenzie Tlachac, sr., Kewaunee

Honorable Mention  
Abbie Aalsma, soph., Waupun
Olivia Argall, jr., Dodgeville
Kate Benes, sr., Lake Country Lutheran
Baluck Deang, jr., Edgewood
Abi Fraaza, jr., Wittenberg-Birnamwood
Ellie Hoesley, sr., Arcadia 
Gabby Johnson, jr., Freedom 
Laura Nickel, jr., Marshall 
Josie Nies, sr., Platteville 
Maxine Paulowske, sr., Kewaskum 
Haley Rens, jr., Laconia
Grace Schmidt, soph., Watertown Luther Prep

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