The All-Section 8A boys basketball team was named Thursday and Cass Lake-Bena is well represented on the list.
Seniors Joel and Nathan Salscheider made the team as did sophomore point guard Martin Wind.
Head coach Dan Ninham was named the Section 8A Coach of the Year.
Ninham reached his 200th career victory this season, coaching the Panthers a 27-3 record, the Section 8A Championship and a state tournament appearance for the second consecutive season.
The Salscheiders have been dominant forces down low for the Panthers this season.
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Nate Salscheider, a 6-foot-6 forward, averaged 17 points per game, 9.1 rebounds per game and 4.9 steals per game.
An All-Northland Conference selection, Salscheider scored 473 points in 27 games and surpassed the 1,000 career point mark this season.
Joel Salscheider, a 6-foot-6 forward, averaged 17 points per game, seven rebounds per game and three steals per game.
An All-Northland Conference selection, Salscheider scored 442 points this season in 25 games and surpassed the 1,000 career points mark this season.
Wind, a 6-foot point guard, averaged 24 points per game and seven assists per game this season.
An All-Northland Conference selection, Wind scored 656 points in 27 games and surpassed the 1,000 career points mark this season.
Cass Lake-Bena opens the state tournament next Thursday in Minneapolis against Bertha-Hewitt.
2008 All-Section 8A Team
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Joel Salscheider, Cass Lake-Bena
Nate Salscheider, Cass Lake-Bena
Martin Wind, Cass Lake-Bena
Tyler Aune, Badger/Greenbush-MR
Zac Creviston, Badger/Greenbush-MR
Peder Beckstrand, Lake of the Woods
Chandler Burns, Win-E-Mac
Cody Coauette, Fertile-Beltrami
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Dustin Kise, Fertile-Beltrami
Jesse DeFrang, Fosston
Kyle Gratzek, Stephen-Argyle
Casey Larson, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo
Evan Mattson, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo
Jeff Weiss, Red Lake County
Evan Maki, Marshall County Central
Section 8A Coach of the Year
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Dan Ninham, Cass Lake-Bena