Basin Winter Sports all-league lists
Othello senior Terrill Freeman, left, was a first-team all-Central Washington Athletic Conference wrestler this season.
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ACH senior Prairie Parrish, in white, was named to the Northeast 1B all-league’s first-team for girls basketball.
Royal junior Caden Allred (23) was a first-team all-league basketball player in the South Central Athletic Conference this season.
Wilson Creek junior Zane McMillan, left, found himself on the Central Washington 1B league’s first team all-league list.
Soap Lake junior Pavlo Stoyan, in blue, was named to the Central Washington 1B league’s first team list.
Wahluke senior Orlando Nunez, in white, was the Player of the Year in the South Central Athletic Conference.
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague sophomore Jayce Kelly was named to the first team all-Northeast 2B team.
A regional champion, Ephrata senior Hudson Sager was named first-team all-Central Athletic Conference Wrestler this season.
MLCA/CCS senior Kali Kast, in white, was named the Central Washington 1B Player of the Year for the 2022-2023 season.
Along with winning her second straight state title at the 2023 Mat Classic, Moses Lake junior Ashley Naranjo, left, was named the Columbia Basin Big 9’s Lower Weight Wrestler of the Year.
Quincy junior Aidan Bews, in white, was named the 2022-2023 Caribou Trail League Player of the Year in Boys Basketball.
COLUMBIA BASIN – Over 150 high school athletes in the Columbia Basin earned all-conference awards for their achievements in the 2022-2023 winter sports season. See below for a list of those athletes, including a handful of players of the year.
Almira/Coulee-Hartline
Boys Basketball
Eighth-grader Max Grindy - first team
Sophomore Carter Pitts - honorable mention
Girls Basketball
Junior Beth Okamoto - first team
Senior Prairie Parrish - first team
Head Coach Matt Elder - Coach of the Year
Ephrata
Boys Basketball
Junior Cody Black - honorable mention
Team Sportamanship Award
Girls Basketball
Junior Addison Mills - first team
Junior Alessa Soto - second team
Team Sportsmanship Award
Boys Wrestling
Senior Hudson Sager - 160, first team
Senior Jose Pelayo - 285, first team
Senior Nelson Barragan - 145, second team
Girls Wrestling
Junior Leslie Sanchez Guerrero - 135, first team
Junior Kadie McMullen - 140, first team, Upper Weight Class Wrestler of the Year
Sophomore Alondra Alcantara - 110, second team
Senior Monica Tejeda - 145, second team
Freshman Dawnie Hobrecht - 125, honorable mention
Freshman Adylene Sanchez - 155, honorable mention
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague
Boys Basketball
Senior Chase Galbreath - first team
Sophomore Jayce Kelly - first team all-league, first team all-2B Boys tournament team
Senior Hunter Dinkins - second team
Girls Basketball
Freshman Zoe Galbreath - first team
Junior Harlee Hennings - second team
Freshman Saige Galbreath - second team
Moses Lake
Boys Basketball
Junior Kyson Thomas - second team, all-defense team
Senior Blaine Macdonald - honorable mention, all-defense team honorable mention
Junior Keston Roylance - sportsmanship team
Girls Basketball
Junior Lexi Cox - second team
Senior Sydney Macdonald - honorable mention
Senior Marissa Bischoff - honorable mention, all-defense team
Junior Kylee Voss - sportsmanship team
Boys Wrestling
Junior Dayton Regan - 152, first team
Senior Joshua Grubb - 145, second team
Senior Ashton Sanchez - 220, second team
Freshman Ian Garza - 106, honorable mention
Sophomore Drayden Gaither - 120, honorable mention
Senior Cody Byers - 160, honorable mention
Girls Wrestling
Junior Ashley Naranjo - 115, first team, Wrestler of the Year (Lower Weight)
Freshman Reese Prescott - 120, first team
Senior Bianca Johnson - 130, first team
Sophomore Katelyn Rodriguez - 170, first team
Senior Jhaile Guzman - 100, second team
Freshman Nyellie Martinez - 105, second team
Senior Brianna Martinez - 115, second team
Senior LaKailey Rodriguez - 135, second team
Senior Kathryn Pugh - 145, second team
Sophomore Miriam Beaza - 235, second team
Junior Gabriela Vela - 130, honorable mention
Boys Swimming and Diving
Junior Carter Beus - CBBN co-Diver of the Year
200-yard Medley Relay (senior Nicholas Moore, sophomore Dylan Moore, freshman Sam Molitor and sophomore Jay Rodrigues) - second team
200-yard freestyle - Nicholas Moore, first team
50-yard freestyle adaptive - Junior Danny Thurman, first team
200-yard individual medley - Dylan Moore, second team
50-yard freestyle - Molitor, honorable mention
One-meter diving - Beus, honorable mention
100-yard butterfly - sophomore Luke Molitor, second team
50-yard backstroke adaptive - Thurman, first team
100-yard freestyle - senior Ashton McKean, second team
500-yard freestyle - Nicholas Moore, first team; junior Damien Paluch, honorable mention
200-yard freestyle relay (Luke Molitor, Dylan Moore, Rodrigues and McKean) - first team
100-yard backstroke - Dylan Moore, honorable mention
400-yard freestyle relay (Luke Molitor, Sam Molitor, Nicholas Moore and McKean) - second team
Head Coach Jason Hart - CBBN Coach of the Year
Bowling
Senior Sarah Devoll - second team
MLCA/CCS
Boys Basketball
Junior Caleb Jones - first team
Junior Jonah Robertson - second team
Senior Jeff Boorman - second team
Senior Michael Podolyan - honorable mention
Girls Basketball
Senior Kali Kast - Most Valuable Player
Senior McKenna Meise - first team
Senior Makiya Kast - second team
Senior Allison Stanley - second team
Coaching Staff: MLCA/CCS
Othello
Boys Basketball
Senior Julian Alegria - second team
Junior Josh Tovar - second team
Junior Ashton Pruneda - honorable mention
Girls Basketball
Senior Annalee Coronado - first team, Player of the Year
Senior Briana Andrade - second team
Junior Riley Farman - honorable mention
Sophomore Emi Pruneda - honorable mention
Head Coach Adolfo Coronado - Coast of the Year
Boys Wrestling
Sophomore Christopher Garcia - 106, first team
Junior Isaac Campos - 113, first team
Freshman Mason Russell - 120, first team
Junior Adriel Flores - 132, first team
Freshman Camilo Mendez III - 145, first team
Senior Terrill Freeman - 195, first team
Freshman Daniel Gonzalez - 113, second team
Junior Anthony Abundiz - 126, second team
Junior Alex Mendez - 132, second team
Senior Forrest Roylance - 138, second team
Senior Jaden Perez - 170, second team
Senior Josue Solorio - 195, second team
Sophomore Anthony Solorio - 220, second team
Junior Marcos Zuniga - 120, honorable mention
Senior Jesus Gonzales - 160, honorable mention
Senior Brandon Garza - 182, honorable mention
Senior Giovanni Love - 285, honorable mention
Coaching Staff of the Year - Othello
Girls Wrestling
Junior Naraiah Benavidez-Guzman - 100, first team
Freshman Briseida Galvez - 110, first team
Freshman Serenity Ayala - 120, first team
Junior Griselda Sontay - 125, first team
Senior Marsha Gomez - 130, first team
Freshman Kiara Haertling - 145, first team
Junior Elia Velazquez - 190, first team
Junior Aliyah Espinoza - 105, second team
Sophomore Grace Rocha - 115, second team
Junior Lucy Giles - 135, second team
Senior Nayeli Leal - 140, second team
Sophomore Aaliyah Gomez - 155, second team
Senior Thalia Gallegos - 170, second team
Freshman Alejandria Espindola - 235, second team
Junior Ollonie Gonzalez - 100, honorable mention
Sophomore Bella Garza - 105, honorable mention
Sophomore Diamond Van Cleve - 135, honorable mention
Freshman Angela Monday - 140, honorable mention
Sophomore Jadira Perez - 145, honorable mention
Head Coach Rafael Ruiz - Coach of the Year
Quincy
Boys Basketball
Junior Aidan Bews - Player of the Year
Junior Julian Ibarra - first team
Freshman Pierce Bierlink - first team
Junior Ethan Gregg - honorable mention
Girls Basketball
Senior Ruth Flores - second team
Boys Wrestling
Saidt Alvarez - 106, first team
Jace Reyes - 126, first team
David Medina - 220, first team
Izyk Vasquez - 113, second team
Brody Wallace - 152, second team
Jonathan Rojas Aguilar - 160, second team
Kaleb Klempel - 170, second team
Christian Avila - 195, second team
Dylan DeTro - 138, honorable mention
Robert Bensch - 220, honorable mention
Girls Wrestling
Allison Guerrero - 100, first team
Alondra Cordova - 115, first team
Michelle Acevedo - 130, first team
Hayden Morris - 120, second team
Jourdan Ferguson - 130, second team
Crystal Vargas - 120, honorable mention
Ashley Rosas - 135, honorable mention
Estefhanie Rodriguez - 235, honorable mention
Royal
Boys Basketball
Senior Caden Allred - first team
Sophomore Ezra Jenks - second team
Sophomore Lance Allred - second team
Senior Dylan Allred - honorable mention
Girls Basketball Junior Kenia Orth - first team Senior Kate Larsen - first team Junior Raegen Wardenaar - second team Senior Kylie Berry - honorable mention
Boys Wrestling
Freshman Dennis Hernandez - second team
Junior Aram Garnick - third team
Soap Lake
Boys Basketball
Junior Pavlo Stoyan - first team
Junior Andrey Sushik - honorable mention
Girls Basketball
Junior Olivia McCrady - second team
Wahluke
Boys Basketball
Senior Orlando Nunez - first team, player of the year
Sophomore River Buck - first team
Junior Andrew Yorgesen - first team
Senior Christian Madrigal - second team
Senior Brayan Calvario - honorable mention
Head Coach River Buck - Coach of the Year
Team Sportsmanship Award
Girls Basketball
Junior Andrea Corrales - honorable mention
Team Sportsmanship Award
Boys Wrestling
Senior Josue Mendoza - third team
Senior Anthony Zebrano - third team
Wilson Creek
Boys Basketball
Junior Zane McMillan - first team
Girls Basketball
Junior Rocio Marin-Villegas - honorable mention
All-league lists from Warden were not available in time for press deadline. Once all-league lists are received they will be added to the online article.
Ian Bivona can be reached at ibivona@columbiabasinherald.com.
