2008 KOZEL ALL-STAR GAME GIRLS' ROSTER BIOS

BLUE TEAM

WHITE TEAM

Jackie Lutz, F, West Forest

Helped lead West Forest to a 2nd place D9 Class A finish as well as the school's first trip to the PIAA playoffs since 1982. Avg. 9.6 ppg while scoring 15 or more points four times including a high of 20. Finished her career with 873 points.

Tessa Vargas, G, Sheffield

Was  the second leading scorer for Sheffield and the 23rd leading scorer in D9 at 12.9 ppg while helping Lady Wolverines to the D9 Class A playoffs. Scored 15 or more points seven times and 20 or more three times including twice hitting 24. Finished her career with 748 points.

Lacey Blose, G, Redbank Valley

Sixth leading scorer in D9 at 15.5 ppg . Helped the Lady Bulldogs to the D9 Class AA playoffs while scoring 20 or more points six times including a high of 30. Scored 34 points in a game as a Soph., the 17th most in D9 since 2001 and finished with 1,155 career points, the third most in school history. 

Rayna Valenti, G, Austin

Finished 4th in D9 in scoring at 16.4 ppg while leading the Lady Panthers to a fourth-place D9 Class A finish and the first PIAA playoff berth in school history. She scored 20 or more points 9 times including a high of 28. Avg. 20.8 ppg in Austin's 5 postseason games & finished with 1,213 points, the fifth most in school history

Kristin Sestina, F, Cameron Co.

Set the school record for career rebounds (773) as well as single-season block (112 this year) while avg. 9.7 ppg, 12.8 rpg and 4.7 bpg for the Lady Raiders in 2008. Also finished her career with 578 points and 270 blocked shots.

Megan Lutz, F, Venango Cath.

20th in D9 in scoring at 13.1 ppg while helping Lady Vikings to D9 Class A playoffs. Also added  7.0 rpg. Scored 15 or more points 10 times including a high of 20 twice. Finished her career with 769 points.

 

Alicia Ponegalek, G, East Forest

Helped lead the Lady Bears to the D9 Playoff by avg. 13.3 ppg, which tied for 16th in D9. Scored 15 or more points 10 times including a high of 22. Finished her career with 1,274 points, the second most in school history. D9Sports.com Rookie of the Year as a freshman in 2005. 

Allyson Kepple, G, Karns City

Helped lead Karns City to three straight D9 Class AA titles including this season. Finished 7th in D9 in scoring at 15.1 ppg and scored 20 or more points five times including a high of 25. Finished her career with 1,189 points, the fifth most in school history.

Sarah McNellie, G, Venango Cath.

Tied for 16th in D9 in scoring at 13.3 ppg. Scored 20 or more points 4 times including a season-high of 28. Set a career-high with 41 points in a double-ot game last season, the 2nd most in D9 since 2001. Finished with 1,122 career points, 3rd most in school history. Dad, Tom, is coaching in this year's game, and sister Katie also played in the 2006 game. 

Cassy Hinderliter, G, Keystone

Helped the Lady Panthers to the KSAC & KSAC-West titles and a spot in the D9 Class A playoffs by avg. 13.0 ppg, tied for 21st in D9. Scored 15 or more points nine times including a high of 20 and finished her career with 980 points. Also added 4.0 spg and 2.6 apg this season.

 

Kristy Kamper, F, Coudersport

Helped lead the Lady Falcons to the D9 Class A title and the 2nd round of the PIAA playoffs. Second in D9 in scoring at 19.7 ppg while scoring 20 or more points 15 times and 30 or more three times including a high of 31 twice including in the PIAA playoffs. Scored career-high 35 last season and finished her career with 1,346 points, the 2nd most in school history. 

Torri Smith, G, Union

Smith took over the scoring reigns for the Golden Damsels this year and finished tied for 11th in D9 in scoring at 14.0 ppg. She scored 15 or more points 13 times and 20 or more four times including 25 in a D9 playoff win. She finished her career with 572 points despite playing just two seasons on the varsity team. 

Diana Phalon, G, Smethport

Fifth in D9 in scoring at 15.9 ppg while adding 4.6 apg and 58 3-pointers. Scored 20 or more points eight times including a high of 25 and 15 or more14 times. Finished her career with 1,317 points. 

 

Brittany Rounds, F, N. Potter

Was 28th in D9 and seventh in the NTL in scoring at 11.6 ppg. She scored 15 or more points five times including 20 or more three times with a high of 24 points. She finished her career with 948 points. 

 

Shelly Fuhrman, G, Bradford

Tied for 11th in D9 in scoring at 14.0 ppg while helping the Lady Owls to the D9 Class AAA playoffs. Was a key player on last season's D9 Class AAA title team. Scored 15 or more points 11 times including a high of 23 and finished her career with 864 points. Her dad, Dave, is coaching in the boys' game this year.

Andrea Moyer, G, DuBois CC

The 19th leading scorer in District 9 and the fourth leading scorer in the AML at 13.2 ppg. Helped the Lady Cards to the D9 Class A playoffs and an upset win over Keystone. Scored 15 or more points 10 times including 20 or more five times with a high of 28. Finished her career with 956 points.

Mandy Stinchcomb, G, St. Marys

Was a starting guard on the D9 Class AAA champion Lady Dutch, St. Marys' first D9 title since 1994. Avg. 8.9 ppg, 2nd on the team and scored in double figures 10 times including a high of 22. 

 

Jessica Wilson, F, Coudersport

Helped the Lady Falcons to the D9 Class A title and the 2nd round of the PIAA Playoffs. Was 27th in D9 in scoring at 11.9 ppg and scored 15 or more six time and 20 or more three times with a high of 23. Finished her career with 1,162 points, the fifth most in school history. 

Emily Fillman, F, Clarion

Helped the Lady Cats to a 3rd place D9 Class A finish and the PIAA playoffs by avg. 9.6 ppg. Also a standout volleyball player, she finished her career with 428 points including a career-best 278 this season.

 

Rachel Hicks, F, DuBois

Tied for 21st in D9 in scoring and was 2nd in the D9 league at 13.0 ppg. Scored 15 or more points nine times while topping 20 three times with a high of 25. Also avg. 11.5 rpg. Finished her career with 684 points.