Gonzaga Prep's Anton Watson, Kamiakin's Oumou Toure named 2019 AP Washington State Basketball Players of the Year

The Associated Press named Gonzaga Prep senior Anton Watson and Kamiakin's Oumou Toure Washington high school state basketball players of the year across all

The Associated Press named Gonzaga Prep senior Anton Watson and Kamiakin's Oumou Toure Washington high school state basketball players of the year across all classifications on Wednesday.

Watson led Gonzaga Prep to a second consecutive 4A state title with wins over Federal Way in the semifinals and Mt. Si in the title game. The 6-foot-9 guard/forward is a Gonzaga University signee, four-star prospect and the No. 56 recruit in the country, according to ESPN.

Toure, a Butler signee, led Kamiakin to a third-place finish in the 3A state tournament with a 64-58 win over Garfield. The 5-foot-11 senior guard, whose Braves went 24-3, 15-1 in the Mid-Columbia Conference, became Kamiakin's leading scorer as a junior.

AP all-state teams:

1B boys & girls | 2B boys & girls

1A boys & girls | 2A boys & girls

3A boys & girls | 4A boys & girls

The entire list of AP's all-state teams can be found below:

BOYS

State player of the year, all classes: Anton Watson, sr., Gonzaga Prep.

CLASS 4A

Player of the year: Anton Watson, sr., Gonzaga Prep.

First team: Anton Watson, sr., Gonzaga Prep; Jaden McDaniels, sr., Federal Way; Jabe Mullins, jr., Mount Si; Zack Paulsen, sr., Curtis; Colten Northrop, sr., Richland.

Honorable mention: Tari Eason, jr., Federal Way; Ethan Smith, sr., Union.

CLASS 3A

Player of the year: Shaw Anderson, sr., Kelso.

First team: Shaw Anderson, sr., Kelso; Paolo Banchero, soph., O’Dea; MarJon Beauchamp, jr., Rainier Beach; RaeQuan Battle, sr., Marysville-Pilchuck; Tyson Degenhart, soph., Mt. Spokane.

Honorable mention: Maurice Barnett, sr., Franklin.

CLASS 2A

Player of the year: Clayton Whitman, sr., Lynden.

First team: Clayton Whitman, sr., Lynden; Micah Pollard, sr., Foss; Noah Pepper, soph., Selah; Elijah Pepper, sr., Selah; Steele Venters, sr., Ellensburg.

Honorable mention: Demarco Williams, sr., Renton; Brandton Chatfield, sr., Clarkston; Christian Zamora, sr., Lynden.

CLASS 1A

Player of the year: Cole Bajema, sr., Lynden Christian.

First team: Cole Bajema, sr., Lynden Christian; Antonio Salinas, sr., Zillah; Mason Landdeck, soph., Cashmere; Kody Newman, sr., South Whidbey; Hunter Ecklund, jr., La Center.

Honorable mention: Jobi Gelder, jr., Deer Park; Khalfani Cason, sr., King’s Way Christian; Tyler Linhardt, fr., King’s.

CLASS 2B

Player of the year: Brock Ravet, sr., Kittitas.

First team: Brock Ravet, sr., Kittitas; Erik Farias, sr., St. George’s; Caleb Harris, sr., Kittitas; Fano Arceo-Hansen, sr. Toledo; Matt Pearson, sr., Willapa Valley.

Honorable mention: Issak Ottmar, sr., Liberty (Spangle); Joe Taylor, sr., Brewster; Cade Gebbers, soph., Brewster; Xander Werkman, sr., St. George’s; Carson Cloaninger, sr., Colfax.

CLASS 1B

Player of the year: Ross Faber, sr., Sunnyside Christian.

First team: Ross Faber, sr., Sunnyside Christian; Bryan Strom, jr. Yakama Nation; Lucas Dykstra, sr., Sunnyside Christian; Ryan Moffat, jr., Odessa; Bryce Strom, jr. Yakama Nation.

Honorable mention: Maguire Isaak, sr., Almira-Coulee-Hartline; Kash Nichols, sr., Muckleshoot Tribal, Levi Rivera, jr., Riverside Christian; Sean Bitegeko, sr., Neah Bay.

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GIRLS

Player of the year, all classes: Oumou Toure, sr., Kamiakin.

CLASS 4A

Player of the year: Keeli Burton-Oliver, jr., Eastlake.

First team: Keeli Burton-Oliver, jr., Eastlake; Jordyn Jenkins, jr., Kentridge; Mia Hughes, soph., Woodinville; JaQuaya Miller, sr., Kentride; Jacinta Buckley, sr., Lewis and Clark.

Honorable mention: Ashlee Maldonado, sr., Sunnyside.

CLASS 3A

Player of the year: Oumou Toure, sr., Kamiakin.

First team: Oumou Toure, sr., Kamiakin; Brooke Walling, sr., Prairie; Brynna Maxwell, sr., Gig Harbor; Dalayah Daniels, jr., Garfield; Aspyn Adams, sr., Mt. Spokane.

Honorable mention: Cassidy Gardner, sr., Prairie; Jayda Noble, jr., Mt. Spokane; Tiarra Brown, jr., Bethel; Olivia Wickstrom, jr., Bainbridge.

CLASS 2A

Player of the year: Beyonce Bea, sr., Washougal.

First team: Beyonce Bea, sr., Washougal; Genesis Wilkinson, sr., East Valley (Spokane); Ashlyn Wallace, soph., Clarkston; Janealle Sutterlict, sr., Wapato; Keylie Hershey, jr., Lynden.

Honorable mention: Madison Cooke, soph., Port Angeles.

CLASS 1A

Player of the year: Hailey Van Lith, jr., Cashmere.

First team: Hailey Van Lith, jr., Cashmere; Taylor Stephens, sr., La Center; Isabela Hernandez, sr., Lynden Christian; Julianna Walker, soph., Annie Wright; Trista Hull, soph., La Salle.

Honorable mention: Grace Sterk, sr., Lynden Christian; Jalyn Sackrider, jr., Elma; Irena Korolenko, jr., Cedar Park Christian; Allison Uecker, soph., Naches Valley.

CLASS 2B

Player of the year: Talia von Oelhoffen, soph., Tri-Cities Prep.

First team: Talia von Oelhoffen, soph., Tri-Cities Prep; Macie Elliott, sr., Wahkiakum; Erika Glenn; soph., Ilwaco; Kaeley Schultz, fr., Rainier; Maisie Burnham, jr., Liberty (Spangle).

Honorable mention: Justine Benson, jr., La Conner; Kyra Gardner, fr., Raymond.

CLASS 1B

Player of the year: Dakota Patchen, sr., Colton.

First team: Dakota Patchen, sr., Colton; Gabi Isaak, sr., Almira-Coulee-Hartline; Maddy Dixon, soph., Pomeroy; Courtney Swan, soph., Neah Bay; Emily Schultheis, sr., Colton.

Honorable mention: Denise Curley Bear, sr., Taholah; Lilli Zimmerman, sr., Naselle; Jenna Andringa, soph., Sunnyside Christian; Jada Liulamaga, soph., Yakama Nation; Ashley VanDam, sr., Grace Academy; Nettie Mal, sr., Taholah.