Albany girls are picked to repeat as GRC West Basketball Champion

by Jeremy Benson, Grand River Conference Media LLC

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Albany is the GRC West favorite to win the conference in Girls Basketball.  They were tri-champions last season with North Andrew and Princeton. The Lady Warriors received 8 first-place votes from the coaches.  Stanberry received the remaining first place vote and was picked to finish 2nd.  Princeton and King City were the coaches' picks to finish 3rd and 4th.

1. Albany
2024-25 Record: 21-7 (7-1 GRC West)
Coach: Cody Weller
State 3rd Place (1): 2000
GRC/GRC West Championships (5): 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2025

2. Stanberry
2024-25 Record: 9-17 (4-4 GRC West)
Coach: Taylor Wendt
State 2nd Place (1): 2019
GRC/GRC West Championships (4): 1982, 1983, 1996, 2021

3. Princeton
2024-25 Record: 23-5 (7-1 GRC West)
Coach: Mike Schmidli
State 2nd Place (1): 1991
State 4th Place (1): 1986 
GRC/GRC West Championships (8): 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1997, 2025

4. King City
2024-25 Record: 15-13 (4-4 GRC West)
Coach: Ryan Anderson
State 4th Place (1): 1987 
GRC/GRC West Championships (3): 1987, 1988, 1993

5. Worth County
2024-25 Record: 9-14 (3-5 GRC West)
Coach: April Healy
State 4th Place (1): 2003
GRC/GRC West Championships (4): 2001, 2002, 2003, 2020

6. North Andrew
2024-25 Record: 15-13 (7-1 GRC West)
Coach: Audrey Elifrits
State 2nd Place (1): 2014
State 4th Place (2): 1998
GRC/GRC West Championships (1): 2025

7. North Harrison
2024-25 Record: 9-16 (2-6 GRC West)
Coach: Aaron Long

7. St. Joseph Christian
2024-25 Record: 5-23 (0-8 GRC West)
Coach: Kerstyn Banks
State 3rd Place (1): 2004 
State 4th Place (1): 2003 
GRC/GRC West Championships (1): 2024

9. Pattonsburg
2024-25 Record: 8-16 (2-6 GRC West)
Coach: Lee Warford





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