H-M-S duo earns conference volleyball recognition

Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn landed two players on the 2020 all-War Eagle Conference volleyball teams.

Senior Taya Mason was named to the all-WEC second team. An honorable mention selection in 2019, Mason led H-M-S this year in set assists and ranked third in digs.

The Hawks' leader in kills and blocks, Jasmine Lux, was named honorable mention. This is the first season the junior has received all-conference recognition.

The all-conference teams are listed by school.

First Team: Unity Christian – Janie Schoonhoven, 12; Emma Byker, 11; Gracie Schoonhoven, 10. Gehlen Catholic – Lauren Heying, 11; Alyssa Kolbeck, 11; Rachel Langel, 12. Hinton – Anna Coffee, 11; Ashlyn Kovarna – 9. MMCRU – Jaylen Bork, 12; Ellie Hilbrands, 11. Akron-Westfield – Natalie Nielsen, 11. Remsen St. Mary's – Brittany Johnson – 12. South O'Brien – Willa Sickelka, 11.

Second Team: Unity Christian – Jenna Bouma, 11. Gehlen Catholic – Rylee Schnepf, 11. Hinton – Sara Schoenrock, 11. MMCRU – Taylor Harpenau, 11. Akron-Westfield – Aubie Harman, 11. Remsen St. Mary's – Alexis Delperdang, 12. Trinity Christian – Avery Van Maanen, 10; Paityn Brummel, 10. South O'Brien – Annika Jenness, 11. Harris-Lake Park – Tessa Gunderson, 11. West Sioux – Megan Waterman, 12. H-M-S – Taya Mason, 12.

Honorable Mention: Unity Christian – Ana Sandbulte, 12. Gehlen Catholic – Cadence Goebel, 10. MMCRU – Molly Reuter, 12. Akron-Westfield – Molly Vondrak, 12. Remsen St. Mary's – Carly Ortmann, 12. Trinity Christian – Belle Schiermeyer, 11. South O'Brien – Kenna Bauer, 11. Harris-Lake Park – Zella Ingham, 11. West Sioux – Emily Hulshof, 12. H-M-S – Jasmine Lux, 11.

FINAL WAR EAGLE CONFERENCE STANDINGS

Unity Christian 10-0

Gehlen Catholic 9-1

Hinton 7-3

MMCRU 7-3

Akron-Westfield 6-4

Remsen St. Mary's 5-5

Trinity Christian 4-6

South O'Brien 3-7

Harris-Lake Park 2-8

West Sioux 1-9

Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 1-9