Local athletes were selected to All-State basketball teams this past week.
Iola’s Sydney Wade, sophomore, received an honorable mention for her play in Class 4A-II by both the Topeka Capital-Journal and the Wichita Eagle.
Wade helped lead the Iola Fillies to a 13-9 record and an appearance in the Class 4A-II Substate Finals.
“I felt pressure at first since I’m an underclassman, but I was able to take the reins of the team,” Wade said. “The girls welcomed me in and I was able to get better at the point guard…
Area athletes recognized as honorable mention state basketball players
