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South Tama Trojans 1-21 last year 14 returning players After stringing together four consecutive winning seasons, South Tama fell to just 1-21 a year ago. The Trojans were led by a group of underclassmen that cut their teeth on the…
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1-21 last year
14 returning players
After stringing together four consecutive winning seasons, South Tama fell to just 1-21 a year ago. The Trojans were led by a group of underclassmen that cut their teeth on the hardwood. Tylese Rosenberger, a senior, scored 153 points to lead South Tama. She also was second on the squad with 68 rebounds. Adriana Cervantes, a junior, and Shelby Slaven, a senior, are also back.
Notable returners:
Tylese Rosenberger – 7.0 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 2.0 SPG
Adriana Cervantes – 3.3 PPG, 3.1 RPG
Shelby Slaven – 3.0 PPG, 3.1 RPG
South Winneshiek Warriors
2-18 last year
11 returning players
South Winneshiek took a step back last year, going just 2-18 after winning 12 and 11 games the two seasons before. The Warriors will hope having players such as Janessa Zweibahmer and Clare Courtney returning, things can turnaround. Zweibahmer scored 71 points with 103 rebounds while Courtney added 59 points and 23 assists.
Notable returners:
Janessa Zweibahmer – 3.6 PPG, 5.2 RPG
Clare Courtney – 3.1 PPG, 2.2 RPG, 2.7 SPG
Southeast Polk Rams
19-5 last year
12 returning players
Another state tournament appearance resulted in a 19-5 season for Southeast Polk, as they battled Johnston in a Class 5A thriller. The Rams feature one of the top players n the state in Grace Larkins Grace Larkins 5'10" | SF Southeast Polk | 2021 State IA , who averaged over 21 points per game and five rebounds. Brooklin Dailey Brooklin Dailey 5'8" | SF Southeast Polk | 2023 State IA is also back after scoring 275 points as a freshman. In all, Southeast Polk as 12 players back with varsity experience.
Notable returners:
Grace Larkins
Grace
Larkins
5'10" | SF
Southeast Polk | 2021
State
IA
– 21.4 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 3.8 APG, 2.8 SPG
Brooklin Dailey
Brooklin
Dailey
5'8" | SF
Southeast Polk | 2023
State
IA
– 11.5 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 2.4 APG
Rylie Kruse
Rylie
Kruse
5'10" | SF
Southeast Polk | 2021
State
IA
– 8.1 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 3.6 APG
Southeast Valley Jaguars
8-14 last year
8 returning players
Southeast Valley won eight games last year, the most for the program since going 9-12 in 2015-16. The Jaguars feature three returning seniors who led the team in Emily Jaeschke, Emily Hemmestad and Chloe Hicks. Jaeschke scored 186 points with 93 rebounds and a team-high 42 assists.
Notable returners:
Emily Jaeschke – 8.5 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 2.1 SPG
Emily Hemmestad – 8.1 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 1.9 SPG
Chloe Hicks – 7.8 PPG, 2.7 RPG, 1.3 APG
Southeast Warren Warhawks
10-14 last year
10 returning players
For the third consecutive season, Southeast Warren reached double figures in wins with 10. The Warhawks have done that six times since the 2012-13 season. Junior Josie Hartman Josie Hartman 5'8" | PF Southeast Warren | 2022 State IA returns after posting 15 points on nearly 49 percent shooting from the field. Alivia Ruble Alivia Ruble 5'8" | SF Southeast Warren | 2022 IA and Makayla Ruble had strong freshman seasons and are also back.
Notable returners:
Josie Hartman
Josie
Hartman
5'8" | PF
Southeast Warren | 2022
State
IA
– 15.1 PPG, 8.3 RPG, 2.9 SPG
Alivia Ruble
Alivia
Ruble
5'8" | SF
Southeast Warren | 2022
IA
– 11.4 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 3.4 APG, 2.5 SPG
Makayla Ruble – 6.6 PPG, 5.4 RPG