Ellen Cook is 3rd team all-state player

Ellen Cook, left, consults with Coach Janel Burgess. (Marie Boulton photo).

Montezuma has another all-state basketball player!

Junior guard Ellen Cook has been named to the Class 1A all-state third team, chosen by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association.

The association selected eight players to each of its first three all-state teams.

Cook played in 25 games and led the Bravettes in scoring, rebounding and assists.

She averaged 13.7 points per game, 4.9 rebounds, and 4.0 assists for Montezuma.

Ellen Cook (3) set up the Montezuma offense. (Mia Boulton photo).