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All-State honors for area boys basketball players

The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 1 All-State Team is highlighted Yusef Gray, Jr. of West Allis Central, Amare Hereford of Beloit Memorial and Zavier Zens of Wisconsin Lutheran.

Gray unfortunately saw his season cut short by an injury late in the regular season. He was still a finalist for Mr. Basketball, averaging 24 points per game along with 6.9 rebounds. 

Hereford led the state in scoring at 37 points per game. 

Zens was the Mr. Basketball selection by the WBCA and a starter on three straight state championship teams for Wisconsin Lutheran. 

Senior Cahlil Jones of Germantown averaged 23 points per game to go with 5.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.5 steals per game.

Honorable Mention All-State Trey Resch, a junior at Arrowhead High School, averaged 21 points per game and 3.3 assists with 2 steals per contest leading the Warhawks to a 19-7 overall record, a Classic 8 Conference championship, and a WIAA Division 1 regional final appearance.