USA TODAY High School Sports is proud to announce the ALL-USA Louisiana Girls Basketball Team. Players were selected based on their athletic achievements from the 2018-19 season.
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COACH OF THE YEAR
Mary Ward, Benton
Ward eclipsed 300 career victories this season as she guided the Tigers to the Class 4A state championship. Benton went 38-5 and Ward was chosen as the coach of the West at the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game.
FIRST TEAM
Player of the Year
Tiara Young, G, Walker, 5-10, Sr.
Voted the state’s MVP by the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association, the LSU signee averaged 29.3 points and 6.9 rebounds a game.
Domonique Davis, G, De Ridder, 5-7, Sr.
Davis will play for LSU after a senior year in which she scored 25.4 points per game and was named first-team all-state by the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association.
Makayia Hamilton, G, Red River (Coushatta), 5-3, Sr.
The Louisiana-Lafayette signee scored 25.7 points per game and also contributed 5.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
JaMya Mingo-Young, G, Loranger, 5-7, Sr.
The Mississippi State recruit was named first-team all-state by the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association and scored 22.3 points per game.
Emily Ward, F, Benton, 6-0, Jr.
A Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association first-team all-state pick, Ward averaged 20.2 points and 13.4 rebounds a game.
SECOND TEAM
Qua Chambers, G, Benton, 5-6, Jr.
Kennedi Heard, F, Captain Shreve (Shreveport), 5-11, Sr.
Alexius Horne, G, Denham Springs, 5-9, Jr.
Addison Martin, F, Captain Shreve, 5-11, So.
Destiny Rice, G, North Caddo (Vivian), 5-8, Sr.
