Ranieli named MVP by division coaches

NEPA Elite players were well-represented Sunday when Wyoming Valley Conference girls basketball coaches gathered to select their all-star teams.

Daniella Ranieli was named Most Valuable Player of Division 1 for her role in the Lady Patriots’ championship repeat. The sophomore guard played the 2022 AAU season two years above her age as a member of the NEPA Elite 17U Clark team that reached the Hoop Group Showcase League championship game.

Kallie Booth from Pittston Area, Mackenzie Perluke from Wyoming Valley West and Elizabeth Viglone from Dallas all made the first team.

Ella Wilson from division and overall conference champion Lake-Lehman was a first-team selection in Division 2 while teammate Brenna Hunt made the second team.