Aberdeen’s Ben Dublanko earns 2A Evergreen’s top honors

Published 6:00 pm Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Aberdeen’s Ben Dublanko proved to be one of the 2A Evergreen League’s top shooters this year and was named co-MVP for his efforts.

Dublanko, who was honored as co-MVP alongside Black Hills’ Jackson Bauer, led the Bobcats with 18.7 points a game and had another solid year of 3-point shooting, hitting 34 percent of his shots from beyond the arc. The senior point guard also led the team in assists with 4.4 a night.

Aberdeen’s Javier Bojorge was named first-team all league while averaging just over 15 points a night.

Derrell Shale also received an Honorable Mention from the league. The junior center averaged 5.8 rebounds and 5.5 points per game this season .

Boys 2A Evergreen All-League

MVPs: Jackson Bauer, Sr., Black Hills; Ben Dublanko, Aberdeeen

First Team: Michael Ajoge, Sr., Centralia; Damon Gaither, Jr., Tumwater; Colby White, Sr., WF West; Javier Bojorge, Sr., Aberdeen; Keegan Goldrick, Sr., Rochester; Colton Baker, Sr., WF West

Second Team: Avery Armin, Jr., Black Hills; Peyton Peterson,Jr., Tumwater; Gabe Wright, Jr., Black Hills; Tyler Speck, Jr., WF West; Zach Crumley, Jr., Black Hills

Coach of the Year: Jeff Gallagher, Black Hills

Honorable mention: Malakai Emmons, Sr., Centralia; Gunnar Fields, Jr., Tumwater; Leandre Gaines, Jr., WF West; Derrell Shale, Sr., Abedeen Patrick Riley, Sr., Rochester

Girl 2A All-League Awards

MVP: Megan River, Jr, Black Hills

First Team: Madi Haakenson, sr., WF West; Isanella Lund, Fr., Tumwater; Paige Winter, Fr., Tumwater; Annika Waring, Jr., Wf West

Second Team: Katie Cunningham, Sr., Tumwater; Maggie Vadala, Jr., WF West; Natalie Sumrok, Fr., Tumwater; Drea Brumfield, Fr., WF West; Courtney, Sr., WF West

Honorable mention: Mia Flores, Jr., Black Hills; Lexi Sederberg-Jones, Jr., Rochester; Kennedi Greenfield, Sr., Black Hills; Danika Jensen, Sr., Centralia; Sophie Koelsch, Sr., Tumwater; Jordyn Bender, Jr., Black Hills

Coaches of the Year: Robin Johnson, Tumwater; Davina Serdahl, Rochester