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Leah Nordin of Shawano Voted Wisconsin High School Girls Basketball's Top Returning Scoring Threat For 2025-2026

Nordin earned 68% of the vote to outdistance Regis junior EllaMay Cooper, who finished second with 28%

Jeff Hagenau

Leah Nordin of Shawano has been voted Wisconsin High School Girls Basketball's Top Returning Scoring Threat Entering the 2025-26 Season
Leah Nordin of Shawano has been voted Wisconsin High School Girls Basketball's Top Returning Scoring Threat Entering the 2025-26 Season / Wisconsin Blaze Basketball, Shawano Athletics

Congratulations to Shawano senior guard/forward Leah Nordin for being voted Wisconsin High School Girls Basketball's Top Returning Scoring Threat for the 2025-26 season.

In the fan-voted poll (held Dec. 8-Dec. 15), consisting of 15 top individual players from throughout the state, the Shawano standout came out on top.

The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 2 first-team all-state selection, All-Bay first-team selection, and University of Wisconsin recruit averaged 24.6 points per game as the Hawks placed second in the league standings, advanced to the WIAA D2 sectional finals, and finished the season with a 21-6 overall record.

Nordin received 68% of the vote to claim top honors and Regis junior EllaMay Cooper finished second (28%). There were 3,523 votes registered in the 15-player poll.

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-- Jeff Hagenau | jeffreyhagenau@gmail.com

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JEFF HAGENAU

Jeff Hagenau has been a sports writer in southeast Wisconsin for the past 28 years, covering at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. He graduated from Carroll University with a degree in journalism and has showcased his versatility by reporting on a wide array of sports over the course of his memorable career.

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