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Willapa Valley’s Nathan Fluke earned 1B Columbia Valley All-League First Team nod

Published 2:30 am Thursday, February 22, 2024

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DAILY WORLD FILE PHOTO Willapa Valley junior guard Nathan Fluke earned a 1B Columbia Valley League First Team honor after averaging 13.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game this season.
DAILY WORLD FILE PHOTO Willapa Valley sophomore Blane King (10) was named to the 1B Columbia Valley Second Team after leading the Vikings in scoring this season.

Willapa Valley’s Nathan Fluke and Blane King were honored by being named to the top teams as the 1B Columbia Valley League released its all-league team for the 2023-24 season.

Fluke, a junior guard, earned a First Team nod after averaging 13.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.9 steals per game this season.

King, a sophomore, led Valley with 14.7 points per game while grabbing 3.5 rebounds and dishing out 2.7 assists per game.

Vikings sophomore Brody Ritzman (7.4 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 2.5 spg) was named as an Honorable Mention.

The complete all-league team is as follows:

1B Columbia Valley All-League Boys Basketball Team

MVP: Jacob Lindstrom, jr., Naselle

Coach of the Year: Bill Olsen, Naselle

Team Sportsmanship: Columbia Adventist Academy

First Team

Zack Munoz, sr., Mossyrock; Collin Delaney, sr., Columbia Adventist Academy; Nathan Fluke, jr., Willapa Valley; Jacob Pakenen, sr., Naselle; Hunter Isom, sr., Mossyrock.

Second Team

Blane King, soph., Willapa Valley; Jack Strange, jr., Naselle; Julian Robinson, sr., WA School for Deaf; Carter Phelps, sr., Pe Ell; Tyce Vigre, soph., Mossyrock.

Honorable Mention

Tristan White, soph., CAA; Kwabena White Star, sr., WSD; Brody Ritzman, soph., Willapa Valley; Easton Kolb, jr.; Mossyrock; Blake Howard, sr., Pe Ell; William Matson, sr., Firm Foundation; Nathan Yerkes, fr., WSD; Josiah Montanez, jr., Three Rivers Christian; William Anderson, jr., Naselle; Luke Cooper, sr., Mossyrock.