Postseason honors go to H-M-S volleyball players

Five Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn volleyball players were recognized by the War Eagle Conference for athletic and academic performance.

Seniors Abby Douma and Frankie Mohni were named to the volleyball all-conference second team, and senior Kylee Schiphoff earned honorable mention.

Seniors who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or above are named academic all-conference. H-M-S players earning that recognition are Addy Sheeler, Eliza Tewes, Douma and Mohni.

H-M-S finished in a tie for seventh place in the conference standings with a record of 4-6.

All-WEC player selections are listed below by school and grade.

First Team: Hinton – Karlyn Kovarna 11, Katie Hoefling 11, Bailey Boeve 11. Akron-Westfield – Josie Jacobs 12, Makenzie Hughes 12, Lainey Schuknecht 12. Gehlen Catholic – Rysaiah Sitzmann 12, Aurora Goebel 12. Trinity Christian – Madelyn Vis 12, Kerstin Brummel 12. George-Little Rock – Wyleigh Steenhoven 12, Viktoria Storm 10. South O’Brien - Reagan Plagge 10.

Second Team: Hinton – Raelyn Kempema 9, Addy Pigott 12. Akron-Westfield – Addison Naslund 12. Gehlen Catholic – Haley Lubben 12. Trinity Christian – Karyn Uittenbogaard 12. G-LR – Carly Koerselman 12. South O’Brien – Ashlynn Gunnerson 12. H-M-S – Abby Douma 12, Frankie Mohni 12. Remsen St. Mary’s – Tessa Tentinger 12, Josie Schwickerath 11. MMCRU – Breanna Staab 12. West Sioux – Addison Westergaard 12.

Honorable Mention: Akron-Westfield – Allie Swoyer 12. Gehlen Catholic – Kate Bonderson 12. Trinity Christian – Jaylie De Jager 12. G-LR – Nevaeh Feucht 11. South O’Brien – Reese Farquhar 11. H-M-S – Kylee Schiphoff 12. Remsen St. Mary’s – Grace Galles 11. MMCRU – Tia Tentinger 10. West Sioux – Elsie Westergaard 11. Harris-Lake Park – Kendal Niemeier 12.