The big list: All-Metro first-teamers and Metro Players of the Year for 2021-22

Once spread across the school year, now they're gathered in one place, part of the All-Metro Sports Awards celebration.

July 27, 2022 at 4:55AM
From top left: Alex Bump, Prior Lake boys’ hockey; Eli Gillman, Dassel-Cokato football; Mara Braun, Wayzata girls’ basketball; Ella Voegele, Wayzata volleyball; Grace Sadura, Minnetonka girls’ hockey; Alma Beaton, St. Louis Park girls’ soccer. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The seasons' best

All-Metro first-team selections

Baseball

Kristofer Hokenson, St. Louis Park, sr.

Zach Dohrmann, Farmington, sr.

Blake Guerin, Mounds View, sr.

Brayden Hellum, Stillwater, sr.

Nolan Kemp, Chaska, sr.

Sam Kennedy, North St. Paul, sr.

Kyle Law, Andover, sr.

Maddox Mihalakis, Hopkins, sr.

TJ Swidorski, East Ridge, sr.

Basketball, boys'

Prince Aligbe, Minnehaha Academy, sr.

Braeden Carrington, Park Center, sr.

Alonzo Dodd, South St. Paul, sr.

Tre Holloman, Cretin-Derham Hall, sr.

Demarion Watson, Totino-Grace, sr.

Basketball, girls'

Mara Braun, Wayzata, sr.

Mallory Heyer, Chaska, sr.

Nia Holloway, Eden Prairie, sr.

Maya Nnaji, Hopkins, sr.

Olivia Olson, Benilde St. Margaret's, soph.

Football

Drew Berkland, Wayzata, sr.

Leo Bluhm, St. Thomas Academy, sr.

Antonio Bluiett, Buffalo, sr.

Charlie Boucher, Minneapolis Southwest, sr.

Chase Carter, SMB, sr.

Zach Cochnauer, Farmington, sr.

David Connors, Cooper, sr.

Jacob Deutschman, Anoka, sr.

Rod Finley, Farmington, sr.

Joey Gerlach, Woodbury, sr.

Chase Granzow, Centennial, sr.

Tommy Hamann, Wayzata, sr.

Joey Gendreau, Minnetonka, sr.

Eli Gillman, Dassel-Cokato, sr.

Carson Hansen, Lakeville South, jr.

Lucas Heyer, Hill-Murray, sr.

Emmett Johnson, Holy Angels, sr.

Zach Juckel, Lakeville South, sr.

Brett Kelzenberg, Wayzata, sr.

Martin Koivisto, Shakopee, sr.

Bennett Larson, Eden Prairie, sr.

Logan Larson, East Ridge, sr.

Cole Nelson, Eden Prairie, sr.

Grady O'Neill, St. Thomas Academy, sr.

Evan Swenson, Minnetonka, sr.

Mason Wilson, Stillwater, sr.

Hockey, boys'

Marko Belak, Cretin-Derham Hall, sr.

Alex Bump, Prior Lake, sr.

Cayden Casey, Andover, jr.

Leo Gruba, Hill Murray, sr.

Drew Fisher, Cretin-Derham Hall, sr.

Brady Yakesh, Benilde-St. Margaret's, sr.

Hockey, girls'

Ella Boerger, Andover, jr.

Hailey Hansen, Blaine, jr.

Vivian Jungels, Edina, sr.

Emma Peschel, Benilde-St. Margaret's, sr.

Grace Sadura, Minnetonka, jr.

Whitney Tuttle, Rosemount, sr.

Lacrosse, boys'

Justin Dalum, Benilde-St. Margaret's, sr.

Matt Everson, Centennial, sr.

Conor Hooley, Woodbury, sr.

Tyler Kloeckl, Farmington, sr.

Layne Kology, Buffalo, jr.

Sam Pikul, Benilde-St. Margaret's, sr.

Cody Ringquist, Bloomington Jefferson, sr.

Jake Rossman, Eastview/Apple Valley, jr.

Justin Simonson, Prior Lake, sr.

Dalton Spratt, Prior Lake, sr.

Caio Stephens, Benilde-St. Margaret's, jr.

Sam Zupfer, Irondale, sr.

Lacrosse, girls'

Erin Lee, Blake, sr.

Sayla Lotysz, Rosemount, sr.

Josie Lillquist, Eden Prairie, sr.

Brielle Fannin, Lakeville South, sr.

Cordelia Flemming, Edina, sr.

Leah Hodgins, Chanhassen, sr.

Claire Nelson, Andover, sr.

Jaylen Rosga, Two Rivers/Gentry Academy, sr.

Kendra Knutson, Prior Lake, sr.

Tatumn Nyen, Chanhassen, jr.

Ellie Pearson, Eden Prairie, sr.

Lindsay Wirfs, Lakeville South, sr.

Soccer, boys'

Miles Akhigbe, Wayzata, sr.

Dylan Barrett, St. Paul Central, sr.

Alex Bowman, Rogers, sr.

Carter Hermanson, Holy Angels, sr.

Sidike Jabateh, Park Center, sr.

Gus Langford, DeLaSalle, sr.

Nate Lee, East Ridge, sr.

Loic Mesanvi, Lakeville South, sr.

Ralph Smits, Breck, sr.

Adam Tebbs, Southwest Christian, sr.

Liam Towne, Minneapolis Southwest, sr.

Soccer, girls'

Lauren Ahles, Centennial, sr.

Sophia Barjesteh, Woodbury, sr.

Alma Beaton, St. Louis Park, sr.

Lauren Buzzell, St. Francis, sr.

Maddie Dahlien, Edina, sr.

Cat Duffy-Shaw, Holy Angels, sr.

Bayliss Flynn, Edina, jr.

Olivia Gette, Mounds View, sr.

McKenna Lehman, Lakeville North, sr.

Kendall Stadden, Blaine, jr.

Marlee Williams, Lakeville North, sr.

Softball

Chloe Barber, White Bear Lake, jr.

Alyssa Blaska, Champlin Park, sr.

Lauren Granger, Hopkins, sr.

Brooklyn Jones, Anoka, jr.

Riley Leadstrom, Shakopee, sr.

Miranda Litzau, Glencoe-Silver Lake, sr.

Keira Murphy, Stillwater, sr.

Ellaina Novak, Tri-City United, sr.

Sydney Schwartz, Chanhassen, sr.

Jessa Snippes, Rosemount, sr.

Avery Wukawitz, East Ridge, sr.

Paige Zender, Rosemount, jr.

Volleyball

Julia Hanson, Prior Lake, sr.

Sienna Ifill, Eagan, sr.

Kendal Kemp, Eagan, sr.

Maddie Lipetzky, Shakopee, sr.

Stella Swenson, Wazyata, soph.

Ella Voegele, Wayzata, sr.

Metro Players of the Year

Badminton

HaNeul Jeong-McDonell, St. Paul Highland Park

Baseball

Kristofer Hokenson, St. Louis Park

Basketball, boys'

Tre Holloman, Cretin-Derham Hall

Basketball, girls'

Mallory Heyer, Chaska

Cross-country, boys'

Nick Gilles, Minnetonka

Cross-country, girls'

Ali Weimer, St. Michael-Albertville

Football

Emmett Johnson, Holy Angels

Golf, boys'

Nate Stevens, Northfield

Golf, girls'

Kathryn VanArragon, Blaine

Gymnastics

Reagan Kelley, Mound Westonka

Hockey, boys'

Drew Fisher, Cretin-Derham Hall

Hockey, girls'

Vivian Jungels, Edina

Lacrosse, boys'

Conor Hooley, Woodbury

Lacrosse, girls'

Claire Nelson, Andover

Skiing, boys' Alpine

Adam Berghult, Edina

Skiing, girls' Alpine

Grace Torgeson, Minnehaha Academy

Skiing, boys' Nordic

Cooper Camp, Minneapolis Southwest

Skiing, girls' Nordic

Sydney Drevlow, Hopkins

Soccer, boys'

Sidike Jabateh, Park Center

Soccer, girls'

Maddie Dahlien, Edina

Softball

Sydney Schwartz, Chanhassen

Swimming and diving, boys'

Charlie Crosby, Breck/Blake

Swimming and diving, girls'

Grace Hanson, Hutchinson

Tennis, girls'

Sarah Shahbaz, Minnetonka

Tennis, boys'

Matthew Fullerton, Edina

Track and field, boys'

Richlu Tudee, Champlin Park

Track and field, girls'

Ava Cinnamo, Rosemount

Volleyball

Julia Hanson, Prior Lake

Wrestling

Hunter Lyden, Stillwater

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