CWC lists all-conference volleyball teams
By Greg Seubert
Twelve area volleyball players have received all-conference honors from the Central Wisconsin Conference.
Topping that list is Manawa senior Katie Buschke, who was named the player of the year in the CWC’s North Division and was also one of two unanimous first-team selections.
Iola-Scandinavia sophomore Jaelyn Sivertson made the CWC East Division’s first team after helping lead the Thunderbirds to a Division 3 regional championship.
Manawa senior Josie Nichols and junior Jaden Jaeger made the CWC-North second team, while senior Grace Johnson and junior Mikenna Wegener received honorable mention.
The CWC-East second team includes Iola-Scandinavia seniors Emilie Briquelet and Taylor Kielblock and Weyauwega-Fremont senior Hannah Timm and junior Clara Sedlar.
Iola-Scandinavia sophomore Marin Hoyord and Weyauwega-Fremont junior Jayden McCoy received honorable mention in the CWC-East.
CWC 2020 All-Conference Volleyball Teams
North Division
First Team: Katie Buschke*, senior, Manawa; Valarie Cerveny*, junior, Gresham; Brooke Neumann, senior, Northland Lutheran; Maya Price, senior, Northland Lutheran; Makayla Belongia, senior, Gresham; Kalayla Tucker, junior, Gresham; Sydney Lilienthal, senior, Wisconsin Valley Lutheran.
Second Team: Josie Nichols, senior, Manawa; Jaden Jaeger, junior, Manawa; Ellie Kracht, senior, Northland Lutheran; Sabrina Zahrt, senior, Northland Lutheran; Hannah Cerveny, junior, Gresham; Adrienne Brady, senior, Tigerton; Lydia Schult, senior, Wisconsin Valley Lutheran.
Honorable Mention: Grace Johnson, senior, Manawa; Mikenna Wegener, junior, Manawa; Emma Rasmussen, sophomore, Marion; Eden Brennan, junior, Marion; Tynea Johnson, senior, Bowler; Brandi Spencer, sophomore, Bowler; McKayla Putnam, senior, Bowler; Josie Russ, senior, Northland Lutheran; Skyler Hauser, sophomore, Tigerton; Justice Bartel, junior, Wisconsin Valley Lutheran; Chesney Bartel, junior, Wisconsin Valley Lutheran.
Player of the Year: Katie Buschke, senior, Manawa.
Coach of the Year: Debbie Price, Northland Lutheran.
East Division
First Team: McKenna Foster*, senior, Wittenberg-Birnamwood; Emma Herb*, senior, Wittenberg-Birnamwood; Jaelyn Sivertson, sophomore, Iola-Scandinavia; Maddy Borgen, senior, Amherst; Hannah Wall, junior, Amherst; Allaina Robaidek, junior, Bonduel; Reese Rogowski, sophomore, Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
Second Team: Emilie Briquelet, senior, Iola-Scandinavia; Taylor Kielblock, senior, Iola-Scandinavia; Hannah Timm, senior, Weyauwega-Fremont; Clara Sedlar, junior, Weyauwega-Fremont; Josie Hoffman, sophomore, Bonduel; Kendal Stingle, senior, Shiocton; Abi Fraaza, senior, Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
Honorable Mention: Marin Hoyord, sophomore, Iola-Scandinavia; Jayden McCoy, junior, Weyauwega-Fremont; Nicole Premus, senior, Amherst; Talin Maves, junior, Amherst; Haley Peskie, sophomore, Amherst; Larissa Young, junior, Shiocton; London Metropulos, freshman, Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
Player of the Year: McKenna Foster, senior, Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
Coach of the Year: Becky Rew, Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
South Division
First Team: Molly Lawlis*, senior, Pacelli; Dalene Sherburn, senior, Wild Rose; Mikala Seymour, junior, Almond-Bancroft; Sophie Lorbiecki, senior, Rosholt; Emma Van Order, senior, Pacelli; Katrina Gendusa, senior, Pacelli; Kylie Struble, junior, Pacelli.
Second Team: Leila Delrow, junior, Wild Rose; Chloee Dernbach, senior, Almond-Bancroft; Carlee Lamb, junior, Almond-Bancroft; Taylor Martin, junior, Port Edwards; Kaylee Skibba, senior, Rosholt; Julie Redmond, senior, Pittsville; Chrissy Baron, senior, Pacelli.
Honorable Mention: Elia Eggum, senior, Wild Rose; Lacy Hackney, senior, Wild Rose; Courtney Lukas, junior, Almond-Bancroft; Allie Gessert, junior, Port Edwards; Braelyn Pionke, sophomore, Tri-County; Karissa Rettler, sophomore, Tri-County; Olivia Gagas, senior, Rosholt; Megan Pierce, senior, Rosholt; Lily Lorbiecki, sophomore, Rosholt; Bekah Downs, senior, Pittsville; Haylee Zawislan, sophomore, Pittsville; Maggie Hahn, senior, Pacelli.
Player of the Year: Molly Lawlis, senior, Pacelli.
Coach of the Year: Jackie Struble, Pacelli.
* – Denotes unanimous selection.