A look at some of the boys basketball players to watch for the upcoming season in the couleesports.com coverage area:
(Alphabetical order)
CALVIN BAHR, jr., Aquinas: All-MVC second-teamer who averaged 13.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game for the Blugolds as they tied for the MVC title and won the WIAA Division 4 state championship.
JAYDEN BARTELS, jr., Holmen: All-MVC honorable mention choice who averaged 9.0 points and 2.7 rebounds while making 43 of 93 (46.2 percent) of his 3-pointers for the MVC co-champs.
LOGAN BECKER, sr., Aquinas: All-MVC first-teamer who averaged a team-high 15.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and made 75 of 200 3-point attempts for 37.5 percent as the Blugolds tied for the MVC title and won the WIAA Division 4 state championship
ALEX BERGET, sr., Holmen: All-MVC honorable mention choice who averaged 14.2 points and 1.7 steals per game while making 37 3-pointers for the MVC co-champs.
NATHAN DILLABER, sr., West Salem: All-Coulee Conference second-teamer who averaged 11.7 points and 6.4 rebounds and made 55 3-pointers for a team that won the conference title and advanced to a Division 2 sectional championship game.
ANTHONY JONES, jr., Central: All-MVC honorable mention selection who averaged 8 points and 3 assists per game and had strong performances against Caledonia, Onalaska and Aquinas.
GRANT KING, so., Caledonia: A key factor for the Warriors, who went 29-4 and advanced to the MSHSL Class AA state semifinals. He averaged 9.2 points per game and scored 17 in 3 state games
IAN KOWAL, sr., Onalaska: All-MVC first-teamer who averaged 15.9 points per game but nearly 20 over the final six games of the season for a 19-8 team.
TYLER KOWAL, so., Onalaska: Earned All-MVC honorable mention as a freshman who averaged 9.9 points and was an all-around contributor with two games of more than 20 points.
GABE SERVAIS, jr., Central: All-MVC second-teamer who averaged 10 points and 4 rebounds to help the RiverHawks tie for third place in the MVC.
