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Super-State boys basketball: Meet the first-teamers who stepped up their games
- Ron Powell
- Mar 25, 2018
- Mar 25, 2018 Updated Apr 1, 2019
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The Super-State boys basketball consists of, from left: Platteview's Brady Heiman, Omaha Burke's Shereef Mitchell, Akol Arop or Creighton Prep, Kearney's Kanon Koster and Lincoln East's Sam Griesel. They gathered at the Strategic Air Command Museum.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, JOURNAL STAR
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Kanon Koster
Kanon Koster | Kearney | 6-3 | Senior | College: Undecided.
Averaged 22.6 points, 7 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2 steals per game in leading the Bearcats to the Class A state tournament. [More]
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Averaging a team-high 17.1 points per game while also averaging 6.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists. [More]
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Akol Arop | Creighton Prep | 6-6 | Senior | College: Nebraska.
Shot 66 percent from the field and averaged a team-high 16 points and 9.7 rebounds per game. [More]
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
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Honorary captain: Shereef Mitchell | Omaha Burke | 6-1 | Senior | College: Undecided.
Averaged 24.6 points per game, while also grabbing 6.4 rebounds and dishing out almost four assists per game. [More]
GWYNETH ROBERTS, JOURNAL STAR
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The Super-State boys basketball consists of, from left: Platteview's Brady Heiman, Omaha Burke's Shereef Mitchell, Akol Arop or Creighton Prep, Kearney's Kanon Koster and Lincoln East's Sam Griesel. They gathered at the Strategic Air Command Museum.
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