Wanty, Levine on first team
By Greg Seubert
Eight Waupaca baseball and softball players have received all-conference recognition from the North Eastern Conference
Senior Brandon Wanty and junior Davis Levine made the baseball first team as an outfielder and catcher, respectively. Seniors Jack Menzies and Adam Kennedy made the second team as an infielder, while junior Jack Erspamer made the second team as a utility player.
Senior Brady Johnson received honorable mention as a pitcher.
Sophomore Makiya Wanty made the softball second team as an infielder and sophomore Audrey Bolen received honorable mention as a utility player.
North Eastern Conference All-Conference Baseball, Softball Teams
Baseball
First Team
Outfielder: Jerick Czarneski, senior, Denmark; Dan Van Toll, junior, Freedom; Isaac VanDeurzen, senior, Little Chute; Brandon Wanty, senior, Waupaca.
Infielder: Jake Lillge*, senior, Little Chute; Luke Renard*, junior, Wrightstown; Owen VanDerHorst, senior, Fox Valley Lutheran; Rylie Nelson, senior, Marinette.
Catcher: Ben Jaeger*, junior, Wrightstown; Davis Levine, junior, Waupaca.
Pitcher: Evan Guns*, senior, Wrightstown; Kyle Elias, senior, Freedom; Trey Bretl, Marinette.
Designated hitter: Peyton Just, senior, Wrightstown.
Utility player: J.T. Stengel, junior, Wrightstown.
Second Team
Outfielder: Jeremy Van Zeeland, junior, Wrightstown; Owen Deprez, freshman, Luxemburg-Casco; Jack Satori, senior, Denmark; Tyler Fayta, senior, Marinette.
Infielder: Anthony Otradovec, senior, Luxemburg-Casco; Parker Knoll, sophomore, Fox Valley Lutheran; Jack Menzies, senior, Waupaca; Adam Kennedy, senior, Waupaca.
Catcher: Mitchell Manns, junior, Oconto Falls; Noah Taege, senior, Freedom.
Pitcher: Brennen Miller, sophomore, Denmark; Ian Doell, senior, Luxemburg-Casco.
Designated hitter: Isaac Kramer, junior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Utility player: Jack Erspamer, junior, Waupaca.
Honorable Mention
Outfielder: Jake Cravillion, junior, Luxemburg-Casco; Spencer Jens, junior, Fox Valley Lutheran; Bennett Jansen, sophomore, Little Chute.
Infielder: Tucker Bouche, sophomore, Oconto Falls; Nate VanLankveldt, senior, Little Chute; Presley Rosenow, junior, Clintonville; Matthew Morse, senior, Clintonville; Gabe Vanderloop, senior, Freedom; Adam Cootway, junior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Catcher: Isaiah Ulman, junior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Pitcher: Marty Vosters, junior, Freedom; Brady Johnson, senior, Waupaca; Samuel Steffens, senior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Utility player: Nate Hietpas, junior, Little Chute.
Player of the year: Luke Renard, junior, Wrightstown.
Softball
First Team
Outfielder: Ali Routhieaux*, junior, Luxemburg-Casco; Grace Bolwerk, junior, Freedom; Kaelyn Allen, senior, Oconto Falls; Kailyn Petitjean, junior, Denmark.
Infielder: Sophie Kinjerski*, junior, Denmark; Calista Brockman, senior, Freedom; Jenna Jorgensen, senior, Luxemburg-Casco; Katie Joten, junior, Little Chute.
Catcher: Emma Huberty, senior, Oconto Falls; Abby Bergholz, senior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Pitcher: Ally Dart*, senior, Luxemburg-Casco; Grace Nys*, senior, Denmark.
Designated player: Sierra Shefchik, junior, Luxemburg-Casco.
Utility player: Sydney Birling, junior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Second Team
Outfielder: Elizabeth Wyngaard, junior, Freedom; Caitlyn Duckart, junior, Denmark; Lilly Scheffler, senior, Fox Valley Lutheran; Heather Dart, junior, Luxemburg-Casco; Hannah Ebsch, sophomore, Marinette.
Infielder: Kate O’Brien, senior, Denmark; Abigail King, junior, Clinton
ville; MacKenzie Hanson, sophomore, Luxemburg-Casco; Maya Carviou, sophomore, Marinette; Makiya Wanty, sophomore, Waupaca.
Catcher: Mackie Junio, senior, Luxemburg-Casco; Matti Renikow, sophomore, Marinette.
Pitcher: Naleyah Bork, freshman, Freedom; Sydney Nemetz, sophomore, Marinette.
Designated player: Morgan Helmle, junior, Oconto Falls; Lexi Kacalo, sophomore, Marinette.
Utility player: Maggie Foskett, senior, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Honorable Mention
Outfielder: Cameron Evers, junior, Freedom.
Infielder: Claire Burton, senior, Freedom; Katelyn Albrecht, senior, Oconto Falls; Aly Fabry, junior, Oconto Falls; Taylor Ash, sophomore, Oconto Falls; Alayna Derricks, senior, Denmark; Abby Marique, junior, Denmark.
Catcher: Danielle Vande Hey, junior, Wrightstown; Hailey Aschenbrenner, senior, Denmark; Tessa Doornink, junior, Clintonville; Lizzy Lehrer, senior, Little Chute.
Pitcher: Hannah Baird, junior, Clintonville; Aubrie Hermsen, junior, Little Chute.
Utility player: Audrey Bolen, sophomore, Waupaca.
Player of the year: Grace Nys, senior, Denmark.
* – Denotes unanimous selection.