Super Seniors from State Tournament

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CORALVILLE, Iowa - </strong>As you would imagine, no other graduating class boasted more talented at the state tournament than did the seniors. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here's a look at some of the top standouts in the 2023 cycle: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["79685"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":["override_image"],"_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":231202,"_player_evaluations_0_player_featured_image":"field_62f141137ead9","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"The Northern Iowa commitment was named the outstanding player of the tournament for the 5A champion Lightning. 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