MARQUETTE — A total of 15 area boys players received Special Mention and Honorable Mention in All-Upper Peninsula voting conducted by the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association at its annual basketball meeting held at Northern Michigan University in Marquette on Monday.

Players earned Special Mention if they received two or more votes in their divisional Second Team balloting, with all others receiving Honorable Mention.

Here are the honorees, with school, height and year in school (when available):

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SPECIAL MENTION

Divisions 1-3 — Reid Frustaglio, Westwood, 6-0, sr.; Waylon Sales, Gwinn, 6-4, sr.; Kyle Waterman, Negaunee, soph.

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HONORABLE MENTION

Divisions 1-3 — Connor Fierstine, Marquette, 6-5, jr.; Baron Heslip, Negaunee; A.J. Pizziola, Westwood, 5-8, jr.

Division 4 — Zander Bigger, Superior Central, 6-2, sr.; Keegan Davidson, L’Anse, 6-0, jr.; Joseph Fish, Baraga, soph.; Nolan Hendrickson, Baraga, sr.; Talan Larson, L’Anse, 5-9, fresh.; Matthew Rahilly, Newberry, 6-0, sr.; Landson Smith, Baraga, soph.; Blake Tanner, Superior Central, 5-11, jr.; Logan Thiele, Newberry, 5-11, soph.

Steve Brownlee can be reached at 906-228-2500, ext. 552. His email address is sbrownlee@miningjournal.net.