Hansen Anderson Basketball will name the South Dakota prep Miss and Mr. Basketball during its annual awards luncheon at the Ramkota Convention Center in Sioux Falls on Sunday, May 5th.

Thirteen senior girls and twelve men were selected as finalists by a vote of South Dakota high school basketball coaches at the conclusion of the 2012-13 season.

The thirteen girls selected as finalists include: Allison Koehn – Brandon Valley, Cera Ledbetter and Darby Hugunin – Sioux Falls Lincoln, Chynna Stevens – Clark/Willow Lake, Emma Hanson – Sioux Falls Washington, Erica Herrold – Parkston, Kerri Young – Mitchell, Kieran O’Malley – Centerville, Logan O’Farrell and Presley O’Farrell – Summit, Rachel Rogers – Warner, Samantha Knecht – Aberdeen Central and Taylor Trohkimoinen – Newell.

The twelve finalists for Mr. Basketball include: Adam Hofer – James Valley Christian, Brock Zeller – Elk Point-Jefferson, Bryce Koch and Cole Langer – Dell Rapids, Chase Marso – Brandon Valley, Jordan Baker – Sioux Falls Christian, Lane Severyn and Zach Hanson – Pierre T.F. Riggs, Skyler Flatten – Clark/Willow Lake, Tanner Heiser – Watertown, Tyler Howard – Sioux Falls Roosevelt and Wyatt Krogman – White River

The luncheon is open to the public with tickets priced at $25 in advance by contacting Kari Jurrens at kjurrens@ncppub.com or for $30 at the door the day of the event. Doors will open at noon for lunch with the awards presentation beginning at about 1 p.m.

In addition to selecting South Dakota’s Miss and Mr. Basketball, Hansen-Anderson also publishes the annual Prep Basketball Previews each November and is involved in promoting the summer Hansen-Anderson Basketball Camps.

***Press Release – New Century Press***