All-South Girls Basketball Teams Announced, Coaches Honored

The All South Girls Basketball Teams have been announced, recognizing standout players and coaches across various classes. In Class 1A, Okawville's Brynn Rhodes and Caroline Tepe were selected, with Haylee Bowers named Coach of the Year. Class 2A featured multiple players from Carlyle and Nashville, with Nashville's Dempsey Witte receiving Coach of the Year honors. In Class 3A, Mt Vernon’s Jeff Lonnon was named Coach of the Year, highlighting players from his team and Centralia. Meanwhile, The Throne national tournament showcased competitive quarterfinal games, with top teams like Morris Catholic and Bishop McNamara advancing to the semifinals. The tournament's intensity underscored the rising talent in high school girls basketball.