Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year Taylor Koenen of Shakopee heads the list of five finalists for the 2016 Minnesota Miss Basketball award, presented by the Minnesota Girls’ Basketball Coaches Association.

The list also includes Nia Hollie of Hopkins, Jamie Ruden of Rochester John Marshall, Kiara Russell of Osseo and Abi Scheid of Elk River.

The winner, recognized as the top senior player in the state, will be announced April 8. Eastview’s Madison Guebert won the award in 2015.