7 Highland County volleyball players named to coaches All-District list

The District 14 Volleyball Coaches Association announced its All-District selections Tuesday, as seven Highland County volleyball players earned recognition.

All five Highland County schools were represented this year, with Whiteoak’s Bri Hill leading the selections with Division IV Second Team honors.

Named to the Third Team was Fairfield’s Jobey Hattan in Division III.
In Division I/II, Hillsboro’s Halle Reveal and McClain’s Lily Barnes were both named Honorable Mention. Lynchburg-Clay’s Allison Rockey and Fairfield’s Kelsey Clark also gained Honorable Mention honors in Division III, and Whiteoak’s Lydia Carr was a Division IV Honorable Mention selection.

The complete 2023 District 14 Volleyball Coaches Association honors are as follows.

Division I/II
Coach of the Year: Holly Culver - Fairfield Union
POY: Christian Thompson - Fairfield Union

First Team: Morgan Daniels - Unioto, Claire King - Logan Elm, Addyson Butts - Miami Trace, Gabby McConnell - Circleville, Addison Edgington - Circleville.

Second Team: Cara Miller - Fairfield Union, Lynsay VanHoose - Logan Elm, Evelyn Hamman - Chillicothe, Ella Cutright - Unioto, Hallie Oyer - Waverly, Maggi Wall - Washington Court House.

Honorable Mention: Kylie Yeazel - Miami Trace, Avery Cox - Chillicothe, Madelyn Wetzel - Unioto, Lily Barnes - Greenfield McClain, Ally Thornsley - Circleville, Halle Reveal - Hillsboro.

Division III
Coach of the Year: Darcee Claxon - South Webster
POY: Belle Claxon - South Webster

First Team: Jozy Lougheed - Southeastern, Gracie Perkins - Wheelersburg, Brinlee Preston - Adena, Emma Sayre - Portsmouth West, Katelynn Boerger - North Adams, Addison Claxon - South Webster.

Second Team: Kaci Carroll - Huntington, Brooke Bossert - Adena, Jaylyn Wippel - Westfall, Kynedi Davis - Minford, Grace Woodward - Wheelersburg, Skylar Zimmerman - South Webster.

Third Team: Addison Platt - Zane Trace, Jobey Hattan - Fairfield, Morgan Ware - Southeastern, Grace Townsend - Adena, Emma Hinshaw - Huntington, Aubrey Clark - Westfall.

Honorable Mention: Emily Moore - Portsmouth West, Lindsee Williams - Minford, Claire Newman - Northwest, Mia Crum - South Webster, Ella Chamberlin - Wheelersburg, Eva Kruger - Adena, Natalie Ragan - North Adams, Caydence Carroll - Peebles, Korynne Blanton - West Union, Kelsey Clark - Fairfield, Aulbrea Meade - North Adams, Allison Rockey - Lynchburg-Clay, Karleigh South - Northwest, Kendra Detillion - Zane Trace, Addalyn Conaway - Valley, Morgan Malott - Eastern Brown.

Division IV
Coach of the Year: Katie Dettwiller - Notre Dame
POY: Bree Hicks - Notre Dame

First Team: Megan Nickell - Eastern Pike, Gracie Ashley - Notre Dame, Carleigh Furniss - Paint Valley, Addy Brewster - Western, Finley May - Western.

Second Team: Bri Hill - Whiteoak, Lyndsey Schaefer - Notre Dame, Megan King - Clay, Laken Gullett - Eastern Pike, Maycee Ford - Notre Dame, Katie Strickland - Notre Dame, Karris Dye - Paint Valley.

Honorable Mention: Jadelyn Lawson - Glenwood, Heaven Mattingly - Green, Breleigh Tackett - Western, Lydia Carr - Whiteoak, Maddie Entler - Notre Dame, Kerrigan Marhoover - Western, Addie Willis - Clay.