2020-21 Previews: Central Lyon, Central Springs, Chariton
Central Lyon Lions 18-6 last year 60.9 points scored, 47.0 points against 10 returning players One of the highest scoring teams in Class 2A a season ago, Central Lyon won 18 games and reached a regional championship. Leading scorer Hayden…
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18-6 last year
60.9 points scored, 47.0 points against
10 returning players
One of the highest scoring teams in Class 2A a season ago, Central Lyon won 18 games and reached a regional championship. Leading scorer Hayden Heimensen Hayden Heimensen 5'7" | SG Central Lyon | 2021 State IA returns after posting 483 points last year on over 43 percent shooting from the field. She knocked down 44 three-pointers and also had 99 rebounds, 71 assists and 59 steals. Addison Klosterbuer Addison Klosterbuer 5'9" | SG Central Lyon | 2023 State IA , Regan Van Whye and Kaylee Davis are among those set to flank Heimensen this winter.
Notable returners:
Hayden Heimensen
Hayden
Heimensen
5'7" | SG
Central Lyon | 2021
State
IA
– 20.1 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 3.0 APG, 2.5 SPG
Addison Klosterbuer
Addison
Klosterbuer
5'9" | SG
Central Lyon | 2023
State
IA
– 7.3 PPG, 3.6 RPG, 1.2 APG, 1.0 SPG
Kaylee Davis – 4.0 PPG, 1.8 APG
Regan Van Whye – 3.7 PPG, 2.7 RPG, 1.5 SPG
Central Springs Panthers
9-13 last year
35.5 points scored, 43.8 points against
11 returning players
Four main starters and 11 players with varsity experience in all look to push Central Springs to a winning record this winter. Senior Kirsten Garnas and junior Alivea Harms Alivea Harms 5'8" | SF Central Springs | 2022 State IA led the team in scoring a year ago, with junior Madisyn Kelley posting 109 rebounds. Kaylea Fessler, a junior, led the Panthers with 20 blocked shots and 74 steals.
Notable returners:
Kirsten Garnas – 7.8 PPG, 4.4 RPG, 1.0 SPG
Alivea Harms
Alivea
Harms
5'8" | SF
Central Springs | 2022
State
IA
– 7.0 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 2.4 SPG
Madisyn Kelley – 3.5 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 1.0 SPG
Emme Dietrich – 3.1 PPG, 3.3 RPG
Chariton Chargers
7-13 last year
43.5 points scored, 53.4 points against
13 returning players
Just one senior departs from the Chariton roster, as returning starters such as Emma Rector Emma Rector 5'3" | PG Chariton | 2022 State IA , Macy Wood and Abby Tuttle are all back. Rector, a junior, led the team with 343 points, 86 steals, 84 assists and 56 made three-pointers last year. She shot 34 percent from the field and 33 percent from deep. Avery Hall Avery Hall 5'10" | PF Chariton | 2022 State IA scored 120 points in just seven games, adding 78 rebounds.
Notable returners:
Avery Hall
Avery
Hall
5'10" | PF
Chariton | 2022
State
IA
– 17.1 PPG, 11.1 RPG, 2.6 SPG, 2.1 BPG
Emma Rector
Emma
Rector
5'3" | PG
Chariton | 2022
State
IA
– 17.2 PPG, 4.2 APG, 4.3 SPG, 3.6 RPG
Abby Tuttle – 4.7 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 1.9 SPG