The Miss Kansas Basketball honor recognizes the top girls’ high school basketball player in the state of Kansas. The award is presented annually by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association.[1]
Award winners
[edit]| Year | Player | High School | College | WNBA draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Susan Green | Chaparral | Kansas State | |
| 1984 | Denae Stensaas | Concordia | ||
| 1985 | Amy Bullock | Norton | Nebraska | |
| 1986 | Kelly St. Clair | Baxter Springs | ||
| 1987 | Rachelle Roulier | Colby | UCLA | |
| 1988 | Robin Baker | Buhler | Duke | |
| 1989 | Nicole Coates | Leavenworth | ||
| 1990 | Kelly Dougherty | Leavenworth | ||
| 1991 | Ann Hollingsworth | Manhattan | Wichita State | |
| 1992 | Rachel Matakas | Olathe South | ||
| 1993 | Lorrie Wells | Southwestern Heights | ||
| 1994 | Jennifer Dieterich | Ottawa | Kansas | |
| 1995 | Kate Benson | Shawnee Mission South | Nebraska | |
| 1996 | Nicky Ramage | Little River | Kansas State | |
| 1997 | Jackie Stiles | Claflin | Southwest Missouri State | 2001 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 4th overall by the Portland Fire |
| 1998 (tie) | Amy Prose | Little River | ||
| 1998 (tie) | Amber Prose | Little River | ||
| 1999 | Shahidrah Roberts | Blue Valley North | Nebraska | |
| 2000 | Jeneka Joyce | Washburn Rural | Notre Dame | |
| 2001 | Kendra Wecker | Marysville | Kansas State | 2005 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 4th overall by the San Antonio Silver Stars |
| 2002 | Sarah Klaassen | Remington | Missouri State | |
| 2003 | Brooke Ubelaker | Osborne | Washburn | |
| 2004 | Carolyn McCullough | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kansas State | |
| 2005 | Shalee Lehning | Sublette | Kansas State | 2009 WNBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 25th overall by the Atlanta Dream |
| 2006 | Ashley Sweat | McPherson | Kansas State | |
| 2007 | Brittney Miller | Paola | ||
| 2008 | Bailey Gee | Andover Central | Missouri | |
| 2009 | Lindsey Keller | Goddard | Oklahoma State | |
| 2010 | Tiffany Bias | Andover Central | Oklahoma State | |
| 2011 | Natalie Knight | Olathe South | Kansas | |
| 2012 | ||||
| 2013 | Katelyn Loecker | McPherson | Oklahoma State | |
| 2014 | Kaylee Page | Wamego | Kansas State | |
| 2015 | Morgan Ediger | Cimmaron | Tabor College | |
| 2016 | Reagan Phelan | Central Plains | Washburn University | |
| 2017 | Katy Heger | Hugoton | Washburn University | |
| 2018 | Taylor Robertson | McPherson | Oklahoma | |
| 2019 | Carly Bachelor | Washburn Rural | Creighton | |
| 2020 | Emily Ryan | Central Plains | Iowa State | |
| 2021 | Kylee Scheer | Cheney | Emporia State, UNLV | |
| 2022 | Aubrie Kierscht | Salina Central | Presbyterian | |
| 2023 | Talexa Weeter | Goodland | Fort Hays State | |
| 2024 | Alana Shetlar[2] | Andover | Oral Roberts |
Schools with multiple winners
[edit]| School | Number of Awards | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Andover Central | 3 | 2008, 2010, 2024 |
| McPherson | 3 | 2006, 2013, 2018 |
| Little River | 3 | 1996, 1998(2) |
| Central Plains | 2 | 2016, 2020 |
| Leavenworth | 2 | 1989, 1990 |
| Olathe South | 2 | 1992, 2011 |
| Washburn Rural | 2 | 2000, 2019 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Eldridge, Taylor (May 14, 2024). "Heights star TJ Williams, a Wichita State recruit, named 2024 Mr. Kansas Basketball". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved May 21, 2024.