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Weisskopf named to ISPWA all-state first team
Mar. 14, 2023 8:42 am
For the second straight year, Williamsburg’s Derek Weisskopf has been named to the Iowa Sports Print Writers Association (ISPWA) Class 3A all-state first team.
A 6-4 junior, Weisskopf averaged a team-best 19.2 points and 8.4 rebounds a game while leading the Raiders to an 18-5 overall record and back-to-back titles in the WaMaC Conference with a 14-1 mark. He also led Williamsburg with 72 assists, ranked second with 43 steals and blocked 11 shots.
Earlier, Weisskopf was named to the All-Substate 7 first-team and he was a repeat choice as WaMaC West Division Player of the Year after leading the division in scoring and rebounding.
Additional players named to the Class 3A first team are Colby Collison, Bondurant-Farrar, senior; Brayson Laube, Marion, senior; Chase Henderson, Des Moines Hoover, senior; Matt Knoll, Bishop Heelan, junior; Aidan Yamilkoski, Xavier, senior; Joe Bean, Xavier, junior; Jaxson Fried, Bondurant-Farrar, senior.
Williamsburg's Derek Weisskopf is fouled as he drives for a layup in a game this past season against Mid-Prairie. (Joe Petz/The Hometown Current)