A total of 12 Chattanooga-area girls were named to the just announced Tennessee Sports Writers Association 2024 Girls All-State basketball teams. The City of Cleveland saw three of its stars honored as Class 4A state champion Bradley Central standouts Kimora Fields and Harmonie Ware were selected, as well as, Cleveland High’s multi-sport standout Lauren Hurst.
In Class 3A another multi-sport star, Carlee Lowry was named. In Class 3A, two McMinn Central athletes were honored, Karina Bystry and Molly Masingale, along with Curtlyn Lee from Sequatchie County.
Boyd Buchanan’s Sarah Peyton Durham and Silverdale’s Kelsie Johnson were honored in Division II-A. In Division II-AA, Chattanooga Christian saw two of its underclassmen stars nail down spots, as eighth grader Kamora “Momo” Moore and freshman Aubriyana Camp were selected, as well as Baylor’s two sport standout, Riley Oleksik.
2024 TSWA ALL-STATE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMS
Class 4A
Carrington Jones, Bartlett, Sr.
Natalya Hodge, Bearden, So.
Kimora Fields, Bradley Central, So.
Harmonie Ware, Bradley Central, Jr.
Ella Ryan, Brentwood, Jr.
Imari Berry, Clarksville, Sr.
Lauren Hurst, Cleveland, Jr.
Olivia Vinson, Coffee County, Jr.
Carlyn Burdette, Collierville, Sr.
Kyleigh Bacon, Daniel Boone, Sr.
Caroline Hill, Dobyns-Bennett, Sr.
K.J. McNealy, Farragut, So.
Abby Bryan, Lincoln County, Jr.
Torri James, Rossview, Sr.
Cybil Penland, Sevier County, Jr.
Class 3A
Jariyah Williamson, Chester County, Sr.
Karmine Carmichael, Cocke County, Fr.
Aaliyah Story, David Crockett, So.
Joya Crawford, Dyersburg, Jr.
Kyla Jobe, Greeneville, Jr.
Amare’ Boothe, Hamilton, So.
Carsyn Swaney, Heritage, Jr.
Jaidynn Askins, Jackson South Side, Jr.
Ellie Butler, Livingston Academy, Jr.
Addison Melton, Central Magnet, Sr.
Carlee Lowry, Signal Mountain, Jr.
Hallie Allen, South Gibson, Sr.
Izzy McPherson, Sycamore, Sr.
Taylor Dolente, Upperman, So.
Celeste Reed, White County, Sr.
Class 2A
Amelia Pfeiffer, Alcoa, Sr.
Maddy Newman, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Sr.
Micah Hart, Gibson County, Sr.
Lilly Kee, Huntingdon, Sr.
Ally Weathers, Loretto, Jr.
Karina Bystry, McMinn Central, Jr.
Molly Masingale, McMinn Central, Sr.
Erianna Thomas, Pearl-Cohn, Sr.
Jayla Davenport, Riverside, Sr.
Julie Hampton, Scotts Hill, Jr.
Curtlyn Lee, Sequatchie County, Jr.
Merissa Spivey, Smith County, Sr.
Shelby Gray, Trezevant, Jr.
McCall Sims, Westview, Jr.
Reese Beaty, York Institute, Jr.
Class 1A
Halle Buford, Clay County, Sr.
Saharra McKinney, Cloudland, Sr.
Isabella Sawyer, Eagleville, Sr.
Allye Pennington, East Robertson, Fr.
Autumn Mingle, Gleason, Sr.
Rayanna Fisher, Greenfield, Fr.
Savannah Davis, McKenzie, Sr.
Harmony Bell, Middleton, So.
Kyleigh Cawood, Midway, So.
Ellie Graham, Moore County, Jr.
Haley Bailey, North Greene, Sr.
Zoey Nicholas, Pickett County, So.
Shelby Higgins, Richland, Jr.
Maddie Gray, South Fulton, Jr.
Blair Baugus, Wayne County, Jr.
Division II-A
Sarah Peyton Durham, Boyd Buchanan, Jr.
Maddie Braden, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Fr.
Skylar Walden, The King's Academy, Fr.
La'Zavonia Hawkins, Goodpasture Christian, Jr.
Natalie Kaye, Grace Christian Academy-Franklin, Sr.
Kami Wilson, Lakeway Christian, Jr.
Anna Clay Shirley, Middle Tennessee Christian, So.
Kinley Painter, Providence Academy, Jr.
Daisy Gale, Providence Christian, Sr.
Kelsie Johnson, Silverdale Baptist, Sr.
Aaliyah Converse, St. George’s, Sr.
Haylen Ayers, University School of Jackson, Fr.
Division II-AA
Riley Oleksik, Baylor School, Sr.
Kamora Moore, Chattanooga Christian, 8th grade
Aubriyana Camp, Chattanooga Christian, Fr.
Lily Morrow, Christ Presbyterian Academy, So.
Izzy Gavigan, Father Ryan, Sr.
Ava Krumwiede, Harpeth Hall, Jr.
Tyler Jones, Hutchison, Jr.
Sydney Mains, Knox Catholic, Sr.
Amaya Redd, Knox Catholic, Jr.
Meeyah Green, Knox Webb, So.
Bella Shepherd, Lipscomb Academy, So.
Dasha Biriuk, Webb School-Bell Buckle, Jr.
(Email Dennis Norwood at dennisnorwood56@gmail.com)