Wisconsin high school girls basketball: Metro Classic Preview

2025-26 Metro Classic Conference Preview

Predicted Order of Finish

1) St. Thomas More
2) Dominican
3) St. Catherine's
4) St. Joseph
5) The Prairie School
6) Martin Luther
7) Shoreland Lutheran
8) Racine Lutheran 

Players to Watch

Laila Collier-White, Racine St. Catherine's – Collier-White was named first-team all-Metro Classic as a junior, averaging 20.3 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.8 steals per game.



Zoe Dispennette, St. Thomas More – Dispennette was voted first-team all-league as a junior. The Division I Indiana State recruit averaged 13.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. Zoe also connected on 51 triples.

Hanna Bultman, St. Thomas More – Bultman was named first-team all-Metro Classic and honorable mention WBCA all-state as a junior. The Division II University of Minnesota Crookston recruit averaged 20 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 1.8 steals per contest.

Amiyah Galica, The Prairie School – Galica earned second-team all-league honors, tallying 10.4 points, 2.2 assists, and 2.1 steals per game.

Keira Kimbrough, The Prairie School - As a sophomore, Kimbrough contributed 7.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.

Jayda King, Racine St. Catherine's – King received second-team all-league recognition as a freshman, tallying 15.7 points and 10 rebounds per contest. Jayda also made 36 triples.

Kamryn Lecce, Kenosha St. Joseph – Lecce was voted first-team all-league as a junior, averaging 17.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 2.0 steals per game. Kamryn shot 41-for-101 from behind the arc.



Brooklyn Love, Dominican – Love was named first-team all-Metro Classic as a junior, averaging 19.6 points, 2.3 assists, and 3.2 steals per game. Brooklyn also connected on 57 three-pointers.

Frankie McLain, Kenosha St. Joseph – McLain was chosen as a first-team all-conference performer as a junior. The Division I University of Albany recruit averaged 16.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.8 steals per contest. Frankie also made 36 three-pointers.

Angelina Reyes, Dominican – As a sophomore, Reyes received second-team all-league honors, tallying 12.8 points, 9.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 2.4 steals per game.

Team Capsules

Dominican (Whitefish Bay)
Coach: Kevin Schramka, 18th year (283-137)
2024-25 Record: 17-9
2024-25 Conference Finish: T3rd, 9-5
Returning Starters: Brooklyn Love (5-4, sr., 19.6 PPG, 57 3PM, 2.3 APG, 3.2 SPG), Angelina Reyes (5-6, jr., 12.8 PPG, 9.7 RPG, 2.4 SPG), Layala Bly (5-5, sr., 8.3 PPG, 2.2 APG, 2.2 SPG), Kaelei Agee (5-10, sr., 10.1 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 1.2 BPG), Maria Emmerich (5-3, sr.)
Other Returning Letterwinners: Melissa Okoro (5-7, soph.), Michele Okoro (5-7, soph.)
Newcomers: Jordyn Woods (5-10, fr.), Morgan Banks (5-9, fr.), Lana Carson-Wells (5-11, fr.), Aubry Mlada (5-6, fr.)

Team Notes: The Knights moved down to Division 4 for the WIAA playoffs for this season. They welcomed back all five starters from last year's team, which lost to Kettle Moraine Lutheran in a D3 regional final. Coach Schramka told MaxPreps their strengths are speed, quickness, and versatility. "We have players who can guard multiple positions and play multiple roles."



Martin Luther (Greendale)
Coach: Dave Mentkowski, 2nd year
2024-25 Record: 12-14
2024-25 Conference Finish: 6th, 5-9
Notable Returnees: Madison Eberhardt (5-6, sr., 10 PPG), Brooklyn Mentkowski (5-6, jr., 6.2 PPG, 33 3PM), Jasiah Gonzales (5-5, sr.)

Team Notes: The Spartans graduated three of their top four scorers from last season.

Racine Lutheran
Coach: Marissa Rodriguez, 1st year
2024-25 Record: 4-22
2024-25 Conference Finish: 8th, 0-14
Returning Starters: Terriyah Brumby (soph., 9.8 PPG, 7.6 RPG, 2.2 APG), Gina Luna (soph., 5.3 PPG, 2.5 APG. 2.4 SPG), Molly Duchac (soph.), Adeline Gasau (soph.), Elleanor Echeverria (soph.)
Other Notable Returnees: Ava Pottinger (soph.), Evie Gamroth (sr.)

Team Notes: The Crusaders returned their entire roster from last season. They entered the year with a 29-game Metro Classic losing streak.

Shoreland Lutheran (Somers)
Coach: Ryan Lindner, 1st year
2024-25 Record: 5-21
2024-25 Conference Finish: 7th, 2-12
Returning Starters: AJ Minar (5-8, sr., 15.6 PPG, 9.9 RPG), Anika Poling (5-4, sr.), Jayda Rouse (5-5, sr.)
Other Returning Letterwinners: Eva Vogel (5-8, sr.), Emma Bauer (5-3, jr.)
Newcomers: Isabella Jahns (5–4, soph.), Leah Vogel (5-7, soph.)

Team Notes: Coach Lindner told MaxPreps that with several new faces and a strong returning leadership group, they are focused on development and consistency. "The emphasis is on fundamentals, communication, and building habits that translate to success throughout the season."



St. Catherine's (Racine)
Coach: Jerome King, 4th year
2024-25 Record: 17-9
2024-25 Conference Finish: 2nd, 10-4
Top Returnees: Laila Collier-White (5-5, sr., 20.3 PPG, 7.6 RPG, 2 APG, 1.8 SPG), Jayda King (5-11, soph., 15.7 PPG, 36 3PM, 10 RPG), Laniyah Hamilton (5-5, soph., 9.5 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 2.1 APG), Aniyah Price (5-8, sr., 8.4 PPG, 33 3PM, 2.4 APG, 2.1 APG), Ami Goodwin (5-7, soph., 6.3 PPG)
Other Notable Returnees: Londyn Pardo (5-6, sr., 4.8 PPG), Kamora Hunter (5-10, jr.)

Team Notes: The Angels' 17 wins last season were 10 more than their total in 2023-24. They returned their entire roster from last season, led by Laila Collier-White.  

St. Joseph (Kenosha)
Coach: Jason Coker, 8th year
2024-25 Record: 16-9
2024-25 Conference Finish: 5th, 7-7
Returning Starters: Kamryn Lecce (5-10, sr., 17.5 PPG, 41 3PM, 10.2 RPG, 3.6 APG, 2 SPG), Frankie McLain (5-11, sr., 16.5 PPG, 36 3PM, 8 RPG, 3 APG, 1.8 SPG), Lea Coker (5-8, jr., 8.2 PPG, 33 3PM), Lilli Baez (5-6, soph., 5.5 PPG, 1.9 SPG)
Other Returnees: Macie Smith (5-4, soph.), Ella Silenzi (5-8, jr.), Aniyah Harrell (5-7, jr.)

Team Notes: The Lancers brought back four starters from last year's squad, headlined by Kamryn Lecce and Frankie McLain.
Coach: Brian Krysiak, 21st year (190 wins)
2024-25 Record: 19-8, lost to Catholic Memorial in a D3 sectional
2024-25 Conference Finish: T3rd, 9-5
Returning Starters: Hanna Bultman (5-11, sr., 20 PPG, 8.2 RPG, 1.8 SPG), Zoe Dispennette (6-0, sr., 13.7 PPG, 51 3PM, 6 RPG, 2.3 APG), Leigha Wardlow (jr., 7.8 PPG, 5 APG, 1.9 SPG), Sophia Scardino (jr., 5.1 PPG, 2.1 APG, 2 SPG)
Other Returning Letterwinners: Liv LaVigne (6-1, sr., 8.6 PPG, 7.4 RPG), Janai Blakley (sr.), Emma Krysiak (5-11, jr.)

Team Notes: The Cavaliers returned nearly all of their production from last season's squad, which advanced to Division 3 sectional play. Coach Krysiak told MaxPreps that scoring and size are strengths, while depth is a weakness. "Looking forward to taking another step forward with this veteran group."



The Prairie School (Racine)
Coach: Abby Garchek-Jaramillo, 5th (99-14); 7th overall (123-38)
2024-25 Record: 26-3, lost to D4 state champion Cuba City in state semis
2024-25 Conference Finish: Metro Classic champions (14-0)
Returning Starters: Amiyah Galica (5-8, sr., 10.4 PPG, 2.2 APG, 2.1 SPG), Keira Kimbrough (5-8, jr., 7.4 PPG, 6.7 RPG, 2.5 APG), Chloe Babu (5-8, jr.)
Other Returning Letterwinners: Elle Jaramillo (5-7, sr., 4.9 PPG), Meghan Gavigan (5-5, jr.), Finley Remington (5-9, jr.), Tessa Collum (5-4, soph.)
Newcomers: Sofia Miller (5-6, fr.), Reese Egerson (5-8, fr.), Jazmyne McCray (5-8, fr.), Audrena Davis (5-7, soph.)

Team Notes: The Hawks enter the year with a 46-game Metro Classic winning streak. They will need to fill the void left by the graduation of four-time Metro Classic Player of the Year JJ Barnes (Marquette) and Meg Decker (Marquette soccer), who broke school records in scoring, steals, assists, and rebounding. Coach Garchek-Jaramillo explained that they have three returning starters and three reserves who played valuable minutes last year, and they are eager and ready for the challenge. "It will be a season of growth and discovery."