Kami Wadsworth is the 2023 South Dakota Miss Basketball.

The Hamlin High School senior girls basketball player received the honor at the Hansen & Anderson Basketball Banquet on Sunday. Wadsworth is the first Hamlin girls basketball player to receive the honor. 

Wadsworth, a 5-foot-11 senior forward, led the Chargers to the Class A state championship after two straight runner-up finishes. 

The future University of Sioux Falls women’s basketball player averaged 22 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game this season. 

Miss Basketball Winners

2023: Kami Wadsworth of Hamlin 

2022: Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda of Sioux Falls Washington 

2021: Haleigh Timmer of St. Thomas More. 

2020: Emma Ronsiek of Sioux Falls O’Gorman.

2019: Jeniah Ugofsky of Harrisburg. 

2018: Paiton Burckhard of Aberdeen Central

2017: Myah Selland of Sanborn Central/Woonsocket.

2016: Brianna Kusler of Aberdeen Central.

2015: Alexys Swedlund of St. Thomas More.

2014: Macy Miller of Mitchell.

2013: Kerri Young of Mitchell.

2012: Heidi Hoff of Brandon Valley.

2011: Alex Kneeland of Summit.

2010: Shaunteva Ashley of Sioux Falls Roosevelt.

2009: Sam Ostarello of Stanley County.

2008: Alexis Yackley of Sully Buttes.

2007: Jill Young of Mitchell Christian.

2006: Michelle Amundson of Dell Rapids Public.

2005: Jennifer Warkenthien of Willow Lake.

2004: Courtney Grimsrud of Sisseton.

2003: Jenny Bridge of Hanson.

2002: No winner, change in season

2001: Lindsay Thomas of Sioux Falls Roosevelt.

2000: Megan Mahoney of Sturgis.

1999: Mandy Kappel of Sioux Falls Roosevelt.

1998: Mandy Koupal of Wagner.

1997: Tamera Oltmanns of Lennox.

1996: Sherri Brende of Baltic.

1995: Jammie Coyle of Belle Fourche.

1994: Becky Hammon of Rapid City Stevens.

1993: Courtney Stapp of Newell

1992: Holly Sivesind of Sioux Falls Roosevelt.

1991: Becky Flynn of Wakonda.

1990: Amy Burnett of Huron.

1989: Lisa Kannegieter of Willow Lake.

1988: Kristi Bruns of Lennox.

1987: Dana Nielson of Armour.

1986: Steph Schueler of Sioux Falls Lincoln and Carla Allard of Bennett County.

1985: Lori Wohlleber of Summit.

1984: Lisa Kurtenbach of Brookings.

1983: Renae Ruesink of Castlewood.

1982: Melissa Olson of Sioux Falls Lincoln.

1981: JoElle Byre of Sioux Falls Washington.

1980: Kris Holwerda of Brookings and Ann Pancoast of Sioux Falls Washington.