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2026 Central Prairie League girls
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Ellinwood's Julia Schlessiger (21) shoots inside against Smith Center's Felicity Herredsberg (4).

Ellinwood's Julia Schlessiger and earned first team honors for the Centrl Prairie Legue girls champions.

Central Prairie League girls champion Ellinwood (27-2, 9-0 CPL) placed Julia Schlessiger (13 ppg, 8 rpg) and Brynn Widener (10 ppg, 2 assists) on the first team all-league basketball team.

Central Plains' Aevyn Siemsen, St. John's Raegan Bonner and La Crosse's Madison Morgan earned first-team All-CPL honors.

CENTRAL PRAIRIE LEAGUE

GIRLS FIRST TEAM

ELLINWOOD—Julia Schlessiger, 6-2, 12, C; Brynn Widener, 5-10, 10, F

CENTRAL PLAINS—Aevyn Siemsen, 5-7, 10, G

ST. JOHN—Raegan Bonner, 12, G

LA CROSSE—Madison Morgan, 12, G

SECOND TEAM— Izzy Hurley, Central Plains, 5-5, 12, G; Mette Maxwell, Ellinwood, 5-7, G; Alyvia Batchman, Ellinwood, 5-9, 10; Ava Kirkwood, Kinsley, 11, F

THIRD TEAM—Emery Siemsen, Central Plains, 5-7, 10, G; Lily Brummer, St. John, 11, F/C; Gentri Bright, St. John, 11, F/C; Jayln Fisher, St. John, 10, G; Kaylee Kuhn, Victoria, 11, G

HONORABLE MENTION—Allie Smith, Otis-Bison, 10, F; Emma Dinkel, Victoria, 12, F; Regan Widener, Ellinwood, 5-10, 12, F; Taylin Davis, Central Plains, 5-5, 11, F; Ava Chadd, Macksville, 12, G

CENTRAL PRAIRIE GIRLS

Ellinwood 9-0 27-2

St. John 8-1 15-10

Central Plains 7-2 18-9

La Crosse 6-3 15-9

Macksville 5-4 9-16

Kinsley 3-6 10-14

Victoria 4-5 11-15

Otis-Bison 2-7 6-17

Ness City 1-8 2-20

Chase 0-9 0-23