In this post–my final girls top 13 teams • my top 18 players of the year • the top 10 coaches of the year
Final Girls Top 13 2024
1. Minnetonka 29-2–Class AAAA champion
2. Hopkins 27-4–Class AAAA runner-up
3. Benilde-St. Margaret’s 27-5–24-0 with a healthy Olivia Olson, Class AAA champion
4. St. Michael-Albertville 24-8
5. Maple Grove 25-6
6. Providence 28-4–Class AA champion
7. Eden Prairie 20-9
8. DeLaSalle 27-4–Class AAA runner-up
9. Lakeville North 26-6
10. Albany 30-2–Class AA runner-up
11. Alexandria 26-5
12. Wayzata 20-8
13. Minnehaha 28-4
Girls All-State Team(s)
First Team
C- Alyssa Sand, Albany, 6-3, Sr., 20 ppg-15 reb-2 ast-2 stl (St. Thomas)
F- Tori McKinney, Minnetonka, 6-1, Sr., 15 ppg-11 reb-2 ast-4 stl (Minnesota)
W- Olivia Olson, Benilde-St. Margaret’s, 6-2, Sr., 25 ppg-7 reb-2 ast-2 stl (Michigan)–Class AAA PoY
W- Aaliyah Crump, Minnetonka, 6-1, Jr., 24 ppg-7 reb-3 ast-2 stl–Class AAAA PoY
PG-Maddyn Greenway, Providence, 5-9, Soph., 34 ppg-9 reb-7 ast-4 stls–Class AA PoY
6th- Tori Oehrlein, Crosby-Ironton, 5-10, Soph., wing, 35 ppg-15 reb-7 ast-5 stls
Second Team
C- Willow Thiel, Perham, 6-0, Sr., 29 pts-14 reb (Minnesota-Crookston)
F- Hadley Thul, Alexandria, 6-2, Jr., 21 ppg-7 reb-3 ast-2 stls
PG- Aneisha Scott, DeLaSalle, 5-7, Jr., 18 pts-4 reb-6 asst-3 stls
CG- Liv McGill, Hopkins, 5-10, Sr., 22 pts-6 reb-7 ast-3 stls (Florida)
CG- Addi Mack, Minnehaha, 5-8, Jr., 32 pts-5 reb-6 ast-5 stls
6th- Jordan Ode, Maple Grove, 5-11, Jr., wing, 21 ppg-4 reb-3 ast-2 stls (Michigan State)
Third Team
C- Trinity Wilson, Lakeville North, 6-0, Sr., 14 ppg-8 reb-3 ast (Vanderbilt)
F- Jocelyn Land, Holy Family, Sr., 31 ppg-10 reb. (Butler)
F- Cali Jahnke, St. Michael-Albertville, 6-1, soph., 15 ppg-9 reb-2 ast-2 stl
PG- Elizabeth Gadient, Goodhue, 5-10, Sr., 23 ppg-11 reb-6 ast-3 stl (Minnesota State-Mankato)–Class A PoY
SG- Filey Ohnstad, Lakeville South, 6-1, Sr. 16 ppg (Kansas State)
6th- Jordyn Zubich, Mountain Iron-Buhl, 6-0, Sr., 28 ppg-4 reb-6 ast-3 stl (North Carolina)
Top 10 Coaches of the Year
1. Brian Cosgriff, Minnetonka, Class AAAA coach of the year, Class AAAA champions
2. Tyesha Wright, Mpls. Roosevelt, Class AAA coach of the year
3. Tim Ellefson, Benilde-St. Margaret’s, Class AAA champions
4. Wendy Kohler, Alexandria
5. Brian Hovland, Underwood, Class A coach of the year
6. Byron Negen, Rock Ridge
7. Joel McDonough, Holdingford, Class AA coach of the year
8. Aaron Boyum, Albany, Class AA runners-up
9. Craig Geyen, Monticello
10. Ellen Weise, Eden Prairie