2020 Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky fall prep sports all-stars

The Enquirer announces the 2020 all-stars for Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky/Indiana fall sports

Ohio

Football

Division I

Offensive player of the year: Liam Clifford, St. Xavier

The senior receiver was the Tri-Greater Catholic League South Player of the Year and First Team GCL-South with 72 receptions for 1,090 yards and 12 touchdowns for the Division I state champion Bombers. Clifford is Penn State-bound and set the St. Xavier school record for individual season and career receptions. St. Xavier coach Steve Specht calls him the best receiver he's ever coached.

Defensive player of the year: Dontay Corleone, Colerain

Corleone was the 2020 Greater Miami Conference Defensive Player of the Year in a league full of defensive talent. He was a three-time All-GMC player. Corleone had eight sacks this season and often commanded double and triple teams throughout the season. The University of Cincinnati-bound defensive lineman has been First-Team All-Southwest District the past two seasons and was Second Team All-State as a junior.

Coach of the year: Steve Specht, St. Xavier

Specht guided the Bombers to their fourth Division I state championship in a 44-3 rout of Pickerington Central on Nov. 13. The Bombers started the season 2-2 with losses to Brownsburg and Indianapolis Cathedral, then reeled off eight consecutive victories for their first state title since 2016. St. Xavier was undefeated in Ohio.

First team

Brogan McCaughey, St. Xavier

Keyshawn Stephens, Hamilton

Jaydan Mayes, Fairfield

Tegra Tshabola, Lakota West

Landon Fickell, Moeller

Paul Rodriguez, Mason

Mao Glynn, Walnut Hills

Brian Parker, St. Xavier

Josh Kattus, Moeller

Liam Clifford, St. Xavier

Drew Ramsey, Elder

Jalen Patterson, St. Xavier

Dontay Corleone, Colerain

Aneesh Vyas, Lakota West

Brandon Smith, Fairfield

Giovanni Albanese, St. Xavier

Matt Devine, St. Xavier

Cameron Junior, Middletown

Jackson Kuwatch, Lakota West

Malik Verdon, Hamilton

Alex Afari, Lakota West

Jyaire Brown, Lakota West

Leroy Bowers, Princeton

Matt Howard, Lakota West

Freddie Johnson Jr, Colerain

Second team

Mekhi Lynn, Princeton

M.J. Flowers, Colerain

Keith Farr, Lebanon

Ethan Tyla, Fairfield

Eric West, Lebanon

Augie Groh, Fairfield

Jacob Harmon, Hamilton

Connor Snively, Fairfield

Mathew Martin, Oak Hills

Rodney Harris II, Princeton

Daryan Bowling, Hamilton

Temesghen Khasay, Colerain

Josiah Reid, Mason

Nate Pabst, Moeller

Wyatt Bullock, Moeller

Aden Miller, Lakota West

Xander Kendall, Colerain

Lavert Jarmon, Colerain

Sean Williams, Colerain

Jax Hutchinson, Mason

Gabe Dubois, St. Xavier

Josh Thornhill, Lakota East

Drew Peterson, Walnut Hills

Mason Rohmiller, St. Xavier

Scott Nieman, Elder

Honorable mention

St. Xavier: Charles Kellom; Middletown: Josh Bryant; Princeton: Lamont Jackson; Lakota West: Kameron Vargas, Mitch Bolden, Adrian Davis; Sycamore: Jacob Tueimeh; Colerain: Isaiah Myers; Oak Hills: Logan Heman, Devin Holt; Lakota East: T.J. Kathman; Hamilton: Kaleb Johnson; Moeller: T.J. Rotello.

Division II

Offensive player of the year: Zach Branam, La Salle

Branam was won of the Tri-GCL South Players of the Year and was First Team. He accounted for 29 touchdowns (11 passing, 18 rushing) for the Lancers. He had 1,395 rushing yards and 1,536 throwing yards for the 8-3 Lancers who made it to the Division II state semifinals for a second straight year. As a junior, Branam led La Salle to the DII state title.

Defensive player of the year: Andrew "Bam" Booker, Winton Woods

Booker played outside linebacker/defensive end for Coach Andre Parker's Warriors who won their first Eastern Cincinnati Conference championship in their first year in the league. He had 3.5 sacks, a forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and returned two fumbles for touchdowns. Winton Woods finished 9-1. Booker will join his brother, Tank, at the University of Maryland.

Coach of the year: Pat McLaughlin, La Salle

While La Salle's 8-3 mark fell short of their 2019 Division II state championship team, the Lancers made it to the state semifinals again before losing to Massillon Washington, the team they defeated for the state crown the year before. Other than that, they lost to Division I state champ St. Xavier and to Indianapolis Cathedral (who also defeated St. Xavier).

First team

Zach Branam, La Salle

Ty Stylski, Kings

Tyrek Spikes, Winton Woods

Adrian Razo, Kings

Austin Rack, La Salle

Will Edwards, Winton Woods

Gabe Hickman, Turpin

Ryan Reynolds, La Salle

Dawson McCulley, Kings

Reis Stockdale, Little Miami

Joey Faulkner, Anderson

Will Myres, Turpin

Gabe Ogden, Loveland

Jayron Gibson, Winton Woods

Mikhale Stewart, Winton Woods

Andrew Booker, Winton Woods

Cam Sanders, Winton Woods

Casey O'Toole, Anderson

Tamarion Crumpley, Winton Woods

Jaylen Johnson, La Salle

Jaymar Hargrove-Mundy, La Salle

Caleb Tubbs, Winton Woods

Anthony Scott, Edgewood

Devonta Smith, La Salle

Mason Luensman, La Salle

Second team

Jackson Kuhn, Anderson

Mi'Chale Wingfield, Winton Woods

Kaidan Naughton, Turpin

Deondre Bothast-Revalee, Talawanda

Nathan Detherage, Talawanda

Paul Haywood, La Salle

Noah Habig, Anderson

Connor Purcell, Kings

Eric West, Lebanon

Cole Schneider, La Salle

Nic Pucci, Harrison

Logan Hurley, Turpin

Masyn Dallio, Harrison

Brody Foley, Anderson

Caden Flick, Edgewood

Brady Cefalu, Kings

Aaron Byrd, La Salle

Radical Rothermel, Edgewood

Zach Hymer, Kings

Will Guy, Turpin

Dom Little, Harrison

Matthew Johnson, Turpin

Billy Knott, Anderson

Cam Hering, Harrison

Honorable mention

Loveland: Ethan Lund, Aaron Morton, Gabe Ogden, Calvin Cloud; Edgewood: Max Meyer, Landon Howell, Tavionne Crosby, Brick Barker; Anderson: Evan Upchurch; Kings: Max Sannella; La Salle: Logan Forcum; Withrow: Tyshaun Thomas.

Division III

Offensive player of the year: Jackson Gifford, Ross

Gifford was the Southwest Ohio Conference Offensive Player of the Year and First Team SWOC as a three-year starter for the Rams. He rushed for 1,516 yards and 23 touchdowns averaging over eight yards per carry.

Defensive player of the year: Diego Neri, Northwest

Neri was the Southwest Ohio Conference Defensive Player of the Year and First Team SWOC. He had 57 tackles in seven games and has led the Knights in tackles the past three seasons. The four-year starter will play college football at Bowling Green.

Coach of the year: Kenyon Commins, Ross

Commins led the Rams to an 8-2 mark and a Division III regional runner-up finish. He was also the SWOC Coach of the Year

First team

Drew Novak, Western Brown

Jackson Gifford, Ross

Deondre Bothast-Revelee

Kaden Rogers, Ross

Griffin Peacock, Ross

Eric Eickenhorst, Goshen

Connor Young, Badin

Aries Lamb, Mount Healthy

Koraun Perdue, Aiken

Kevon Grant, Northwest

Logan Campbell, Western Brown

Jayden Carter, Badin

Trevor Adams, Goshen

Hunter Harrison, Badin

Logan Neu, Badin

Diego Neri, Northwest

Tanner Meale, Ross

David Schweinefuss, Badin

Bo Snider, New Richmond

Carter Huffman, Wilmington

Casey Redemeier, Ross

Bobby Young, Badin

Tracker Newberry, Goshen

Landyn Vidourek, Badin

C.J. Boze, Ross

Second team

Luke Lytle, New Richmond

Jaheim Cherry, Northwest

Cade Chrisman, Western Brown

Keyontrez Devaughn, Hughes

Nick Moore, Northwest

Nathon Detherage, Talawanda

Elijah Rockhold, Wilmington

Jefferey Valentine, Wilmington

Cam Weil, Western Brown

Keyshawn Barber, Hughes

Dylan Novak, Western Brown

Kadin Pollard, New Richmond

Rory Canady, Woodward

Isaiah Benson, Northwest

Chandler Holler, Monroe

Andrew LaJoye, Western Brown

Sean Harkness, Mount Healthy

Ahmad Goss, Aiken

Michael Schweinefuss, Badin

Montez Trimble, Aiken

Corinthian Thomas, Hughes

Will Gilden, Hughes

Tanner Smith, Ross

Jack Webster, Goshen

Isaiah Bowman, New Richmond

Honorable mention

Mount Healthy: Aaron Hodge, Christian Jackson, Aries Lindsay, Na'Davion Gaither, Trey Cornist; Aiken: Don'yae Freeman; Western Brown: Gary Powell III; Monroe: Collin Deaton

Division IV

Offensive Player of the Year: C.J. Hester, Wyoming

Hester gained 1,069 yards with 16 touchdowns, including three when the Cowboys toppled Division IV state No. 1 Clinton-Massie to reach the state semifinals for a third straight season. He also had eight receptions for three scores and 51 tackles as a defensive back going both ways. Hester was named the Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year and was First Team Cincinnati Hills League.

Defensive player of the year: Harry Hilvert, Taylor

Hilvert was CHL Defensive Player of the Year and First Team. He recorded 59 tackles for the Yellowjackets and 6.5 sacks in their reduced eight-game season.

Coach of the year: Aaron Hancock, Wyoming

Hancock led the Cowboys to their third straight Division IV state semifinal despite key losses to graduation (quarterback and 2019 Mr. Football Evan Prater to Cincinnati and four-year starting linebacker Camden O'Gara to Army). Wyoming has not lost a CHL game since 2015. Hancock was also the Southwest District Division IV Coach of the Year.

First team

Ty Thornton, Indian Hill

C.J. Hester, Wyoming

Carter Vanhoose, Clinton-Massie

Charlie Sumerel, Indian Hill

Chris Guest, Wyoming

Colton Doyle, Clinton-Massie

Brody Muterspaw, Clinton-Massie

Austin Ramey, McNicholas

Daniel Aug, Taylor

Luke Hammond, Indian Hill

Joop Mitchell, Wyoming

Gauge Dunn, Bethel-Tate

Beau Thomas, Wyoming

Harry Hilvert, Taylor

Quinterrius Jemison, Norwood

Jared Hancock, Wyoming

Will Klekamp, Indian Hill

Colton Trampler, Clinton-Massie

Brennan Pagan, Wyoming

Kody Zantene, Clinton-Massie

Charlie DiGennaro, Indian Hill

Jacob Harrison, Shroder

Trevor McGuinness, Clinton-Massie

Doug Zang, Indian Hill

Kevin English, Norwood

Second team

Clay Badylak, McNicholas

Mikey Molloy, Bethel-Tate

Jose Gonzalez, Taylor

Luke Frondorf, Bethel-Tate

Ethan Molloy, Bethel-Tate

Grant Lanham, Indian Hill

Joey Scholle, Indian Hill

A.J. Howard, Wyoming

Wyatt Burton, Bethel-Tate

Ethan Carter, Bethel-Tate

Jacob Sweigard, Taylor

Joel Allen, Wyoming

Zack Osterhues, Indian Hill

Joe Baughman, Clinton-Massie

Cayden Clutter, Clinton-Massie

Norman Darnell, Bethel-Tate

Brady Stokes, Taylor

Luke Scaggs, Batavia

Antwan Peek Jr, Indian Hill

Max Applegate, Batavia

Luke Folke, Indian Hill

Nate Ely, Wyoming

Dylan Carter, Norwood

Ryan Peter, Norwood

Dan Sheard, Indian Hill

Division V, VI, VII

Offensive player of the year: Corey Kiner, Roger Bacon

Ohio's Mr. Football was the Division V Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year and has been the Miami Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year two years running. This season he had 1,769 yards rushing with 34 touchdowns despite often not playing a full game when the Spartans led by a wide margin. He committed to LSU last May.

Defensive player of the year: Nijal Mooney, Roger Bacon

Mooney was the Co-MVC Defensive Player of the Year and was Southwest District Defensive Player of the Year. He had three sacks, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery with three of those forced fumbles coming in a 13 tackle game in the Division V semifinal vs. Ironton.

Coach of the year: Mike Blaut, Roger Bacon

Since joining the Miami Valley Conference, Roger Bacon has gone 20-3 the past two seasons and this year won a regional final and moved to the state semifinals for the first time. Blaut was also the Southwest District Coach of the Year.

First team

Brayden Sipple, Blanchester

Mark Smith, Cincinnati College Prep

Corey Kiner, Roger Bacon

Gage Huston, Blanchester

Daniel Cartuyvelles, Roger Bacon

Max Vonderhaar, CHCA

Ethan Hausfeld, Roger Bacon

Colin Stidham, Deer Park

Zach Davis, Summit Country Day

Ryan Hallau, Roger Bacon

Max Megowen, Mariemont

Garrett Jostworth, CHCA

Jack Mileham, Mariemont

Jairon Wilson, Taft

Kylyn Macklin, Purcell Marian

Carter Bibler, Summit Country Day

Nijal Mooney, Roger Bacon

Colt Conover, Blanchester,

Daniel Flagel, CHCA

Alex Wolf, Roger Bacon

Jordan Robinette, New Miami

Irvin Hodrick, Purcell Marian

Zach Barker, Reading

Graham Nicholson, Summit Country Day

Antone Robertson, Taft

Second team

Andrew Glassmeyer, Mariemont

Trey Robinette, New Miami

Leni Thornton, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place

Jeremiah Neblett, Gamble Montessori

Malakai Johnson, Roger Bacon

Ahmed Kone, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place,

Koy Hicks, Lockland

Chasen Allison, Blanchester

Drew Reder, Summit Country Day

Brennan Riley, Summit Country Day

Braden Kelley, Williamsburg

Derrick Crutchfield, Cincinnati College Prep

Caden Connor, Reading

Max Spelder, Madeira

Blake Hart, New Miami

Nate Ciavarella, New Miami

De'aris Thomas, Deer Park

De'Tray Jones, North College Hill

Hayden Mattes, Clermont Northeastern

Cannon Shafer, Madeira

Mark Burns, Purcell Marian

Zykeem Hundley, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place

Norey Johnson, Deer Park

Jack Hanely, Madeira

Evan Webb, Roger Bacon

Deanza Duncan, New Miami

Honorable mention

CHCA: Keegan Mueller; Summit Country Day: Brady Griffiths, Nick Pauly; Clark Montessori: Demario Griffin; Middletown Madison: Konnor Maloney; Blanchester: Blake Richard; Clermont Northeastern: J.J. Stricker, Landon Amann; Purcell Marian: Zach Hoover; Mariemont: Seth Greene; St. Bernard-Elmwood Place: Jaden Wood, Isaac Drew; New Miami: Dylan Spivey, Donovan Howard, Jerry Helton; Lockland: Tyler Willis

Girls tennis

Division I

Co-player of the year: Elizabeth Pendergast, St. Ursula

Pendergast left little doubt in the postseason this year, winning sectional and district titles before claiming the Division I state singles championship. She was also named the Girls Greater Catholic League athlete of the year for the second straight season.

Co-player of the year: Shyla Aggarwal, Mason

The sophomore was named the Greater Miami Conference player of the year after winning a sectional championship and finishing as the district and state runner-up.

Co-doubles team of the year: Nina Dhaliwal-Bridget Estes, Ursuline

The duo won a sectional championship before finishing as the district runner-up to qualify for the state doubles tournament. Both were first-team Girls Greater Catholic League selections.

Co-doubles team of the year: Annie Kruse-Raina Chada, Mason

The first-team GMC tandem finished as the sectional runner-up before rallying for a district championship to qualify for state.

Coach of the Year: Mike Reid, Mason

Reid led the Comets to their fourth consecutive Division I state team championship.

First-team singles

Claire Burns, Wilmington

Alexis Covington, Walnut Hills

Elizabeth Pendergast, St. Ursula

Shyla Aggarwal, Mason

Aly Daly, Anderson

Second-team singles

Emily Jennewein, St. Ursula

Amaya Hulbert, Springboro

Rashi Loni, Mason

Brooklyn Bowen, Princeton

Kathleen Davin, St. Ursula

Anna Tonkal, Mason

Honorable mention singles

Kylee Fliter, Harrison

Neha Arcot, Ursuline

Elise Ostrander, Milford

Jasmine Mu, Milford

Mya Reardon, Sycamore

First-team doubles

Annie Kruse-Raina Chada, Mason

Nina Dhaliwal-Bridget Estes, Ursuline

Brigid Lynch-Lily Johnson, Ursuline

Risha Chada-Harshita Uppuganti, Mason

Second-team doubles

Ellie Frischer-Marilene Van den Berg, Sycamore

Sanjana Mahesh-Keira Millerchip, Sycamore

Morgan Lint-Gabrielle Kadakia, Oak Hills

Ellen Benintendi-Allie Fermann, Turpin

Honorable mention doubles

Mea Trent-Leah Schleibaum, Lakota West

Tess Broermann-Hanna Wenger, Loveland

Brooke Malone-Morgan Kaas, Turpin

Elle Schuermann-Holland Howe, St. Ursula

Addie Dimling-Kate Rothfus, Anderson

Ava Villamagna-Katelyn Dollries, Mercy McAuley

Kennedy Coldiron-Liset Morales, Anderson

Division II

Co-player of the year: Brooke Arington, Indian Hill

The freshman finished third in the sectional tournament and fourth at districts to become the only local state qualifier in Division II.

Co-player of the year: Bella Kirby, Indian Hill

The senior captured a sectional championship and was named the Cincinnati Hills League player of the year for the second consecutive season.

Co-doubles team of the year: Kennedy Puryear-Payton Puryear, CHCA

The pair of first-team Miami Valley Conference selections logged runner-up finish in the sectional and district tournament.

Co-doubles team of the year: Jessica August-Hannah Pollock, Indian Hill

Both were named to the CHL’s first-team as single players. As a tandem, they collected a sectional championship and finished fourth at districts.

Coach of the year: Wade Ward, Indian Hill

The first-year coach led the Braves to a third-place finish in the Division II state team tournament and was named the CHL coach of the year.

First-team singles

Gabriella Khaskelis, Seven Hills

Brooke Arington, Indian Hill

Lynn Kader, CHCA

Bella Kirby, Indian Hill

Second-team singles

Ella Malafa, Mariemont

Sydney Evans, Wyoming

Peyton Wilhelm, Mariemont

Kate Taylor, Mariemont

Honorable mention singles

Ryleigh Clemmons, Badin

Jessie Budde, Indian Hill

Sophia Dragoo, New Richmond

Elise Neal, Batavia

Ellie Rickenbaugh, Roger Bacon

Suhani Gupta, Seven Hills

Lily Crigler, Roger Bacon

Olivia Muia, Fenwick

First-team doubles

Jenny Zhang-Lexi Larsen, Indian Hill

Kennedy Puryear-Payton Puryear, CHCA

Jessica August-Hannah Pollock, Indian Hill

Second-team doubles

Sohanna Thompson-Wendy Woffington, Seven Hills

Megan Tan-Shriya Sekar, Seven Hills

Claire Soller-Logan Wilhelm, Mariemont

Maya Hajjar-Megan Ebken, Summit Country Day

Lucy Neville-Caroline Soller, Mariemont

Honorable mention doubles

Rowan Castrucci-Sabrina DelBello, Cincinnati Country Day

Abigail Palmer-Kaitlynn Teng, Madeira

Carly McClure-Emily Hardewig, Felicity-Franklin

Peyton Wells-Juliann Scott, Taylor

Kennedy Williams-Holly Smith, Batavia

Lexi Born-Alex Drossos, Madeira

Lillian Dwyer-Sadie Joseph, Summit Country Day

Kaitlin Bucher-Emma Childs, Taylor

Girls volleyball

Division I

Co-player of the year: Carly Hendrickson, Mount Notre Dame

The junior led the Girls Greater Catholic League in kills (530) to help steer Mount Notre Dame’s run to a Division I state championship. Hendrickson was the only non-senior named first-team All-Ohio.

Co-player of the year: Hailey Green, Ursuline

Green, a first-team All-Ohio selection, led the GGCL in blocks for the Lions this season. She was also fifth in the conference in kills (256) and first in kill percentage (.530). Ursuline finished 19-5 and made the regional championship game.

Coach of the year: Kelly Crowley, Seton

Crowley led Seton to its first GGCL championship since 1997. She was named the district coach of the year and the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association Division I coach of the year.

First team

Hailey Green, Ursuline

Emma Grome, St. Ursula

Carly Hendrickson, Mount Notre Dame

Megan Wielonksi, Mount Notre Dame

Jules Fink, Kings

Sydney Hilderbran, Lakota West

Marilyn Popplewell, Mason

Maggie Jones, Seton

Julie Wittekind, Turpin

Caroline Clippard, Mercy McAuley

Julia Marr, Seton

Second team

Sydney McCarthy, Ursuline

Sophia Hudepohl, St. Ursula

Emme Madden, West Clermont

Emily Morgan, Milford

Madison Merz, Mercy McAuley

Sammie Engel, Anderson

Emily Janszen, Harrison

Diana Clark, Loveland

Ally Christman, Mount Notre Dame

Tessa Jones, Seton

Honorable mention

Colerain: Abbey McNally, Taiah Pewett; Fairfield: Henlie Krause; Harrison: Lucy Banks, Faith Young; Kings: Sydney Barrett; Lakota East: Christina Blount, Anna LaCalemeto; Lakota West: Katie Schwarber; Lebanon: Lily Cropper, Emory Spitler, Mya White; Mason: Annie Lockett, Lauren Toratti; Mercy McAuley: Maria Drapp; Mount Notre Dame: Anna Currin; Oak Hills: Riley Broughton; Seton: Lucy Cluxton; Springboro: Kaitlyn Brown; Sycamore: Maddie Rudd; Talawanda: Olivia Woodruff; Turpin: Elena Dubuc; Ursuline: Brooke Bultema, Lily Plaugher, Lindsey Green; Walnut Hills: Sammie Wheatley; Western Brown: Sophia Ernst, Rylee Jones, Olivia Young.

Division II

Co-player of the year: Cammy Niesen, Roger Bacon

The junior was the digs leader in the Greater Catholic League Coed and was named the league’s player of the year. The junior was also a first-team All-Ohio selection.

Co-player of the year: Kate Hafer, Fenwick

The junior led the GCL Coed in kills and was first-team all-league and second-team All-Ohio.

Coach of the year: Alyssa Flading, Roger Bacon

The GCL Coed and district coach of the year led Roger Bacon to a league championship and a regional final berth.

First team

Sarah Newberry, Badin

Cammy Niesen, Roger Bacon

Bryana Woodard, Summit Country Day

Kate Hafer, Fenwick

Ally Cordes, Wyoming

Abby Mitchell, Taylor

Grace Wilking, Roger Bacon

Emma Trusock, Badin

Second team

Claire Kraft, Wyoming

Piper Cowman, Indian Hill

Meredith Gullette, Roger Bacon

Gretchen Chaney, Ross

Julia Richman, Wyoming

Taylor Wissman, Badin

Josie Niemeyer, Taylor

Honorable mention

Aiken: Mercedes Bowman, Jahna Brooks; Batavia: Madi Pawlaczyk; Bethel-Tate: Morgan Schooley; Clinton-Massie: Cadin Reveal, Kennedy Thompson; Fenwick: Ellie Foley, Caroline Hensley, Ellie Googins; Goshen: Delaney Geary; Indian Hill: Lauren Sewell, Michaela Beiting; Mariemont: Liv Ferry, Amy Muller; Mt. Healthy: Whitney Henschen; New Richmond: Shelby Henry; Roger Bacon: Kelsey Niesen; Ross: Natalie West; Summit Country Day: Melina Traiforos, Georgia Schaefer, Kelsey Foley; Taylor: Morgan Finley, Katie O’Brien; Wyoming: Sydney Lawrence.

Divisions III-IV

Co-player of the year: Katelyn Grimes, CHCA

Grimes was third in the MVC in kills (225) and digs (304) and was second in aces (101) to help lead the Eagles to a regional championship. The senior was a second-team All-Ohio selection.

Co-player of the year: Paige Fisher, Williamsburg

Fisher was named the Southern Buckeye Conference National Division player of the year after notching a league-best 394 kills. The third-team All-Ohio selection helped lead Williamsburg to a 22- 2 season.

Coach of the year: Lisa Schaad, CHCA

Schaad was named the Miami Valley Conference and District 16 coach of the year after leading the Eagles to their second consecutive regional championship.

First team

Katelyn Grimes, CHCA

Paige Fisher, Williamsburg

Rylie Wichmann, CHCA

Carly Scott, Madeira

Kyla Hackman, Reading

Lexi Eyre, Clermont Northeastern

Maggie Haap, McNicholas

Kate Oates, Cincinnati Christian

Bella Akers, MVCA

Givlia Pegan, Fayetteville-Perry

El Bowling, Cincinnati Christian

Kiersten Kroger, MVCA

Paige Lockwood, Fayetteville Perry

Tessa Akers, MVCA

Brinli Crosley, Fayetteville Perry

Emma Givens, MVCA

Kamryn Jordan, Cincinnati Country Day

Katie Gansle, CHCA

Second team

Erin McDaniel, CHCA

Alexa Bailey, Cincinnati Country Day

Madi Ogden, Williamsburg

Lauren Keith, McNicholas

Marielle Thon, Madeira

Ashley Jarrold, McNicholas

Macy Brown, Clermont Northeastern

Mary Jones, CHCA

Paige Anderson, Clark Montessori

Catherine Kreidler, Cincinnati Country Day

Makayla Paul, St. Bernard

Madden Smith, Cincinnati Country Day

Kiersten Hacker, St. Bernard

Iyann Cunningham, Lockland

Cali Baumann, Blanchester

Hailey Jackson, Williamsburg

Layla Elliott, Georgetown

Reagan Lowe, Felicity-Franklin

Honorable mention

Blanchester: Summer Schutte; Cincinnati Country Day: Evey Kallmeyer, Daisy McClean, Gracie Mitchell; CHCA: Carman Soloria; Clermont Northeastern: Hannah Creager; Felicity-Franklin: Anna Swisshelm; Finneytown: Erin Ruth; Georgetown: Kenna Gregory; Lockland: Madison Vance; Madeira: Courtney Culp; New Miami: Jillian Proctor, Kendra Smith; Norwood: Dahlia Khalil, Leslie Smith; Reading: Margaret Grant, Bailey Koebbe; Seven Hills: Meg Seshiah; St. Bernard: Ryanna Pottinger; Taft: Ainjul Harper; Williamsburg: Avery Neth, Brenna Vining.

Boys soccer

Division I

Co-player of the year: Jacob Beauchot, Mason

The senior led the Greater Miami Conference in assists (18) and points (48) and was second in goals with 15. Beauchot was named the GMC player of the year and was first-team All-Ohio.

Co-player of the year: Briggs O’Toole, St. Xavier

The senior goalie allowed just 17 goals in 21 games. He posted 8.5 shutouts en route to being named the Greater Catholic League-South player of the year.

Coach of the year: Brian Schaeper, St. Xavier

Schaeper led the Bombers to their first outright GCL-South title since 2014 and first regional championship since 2008. He was named the league coach of the year.

First team

Jacob Beauchot, Mason

Briggs O’Toole, St. Xavier

Will Bernhard, St. Xavier

Kees Ciric, Loveland

Helge Harris, Loveland

Jacob Haskins, Milford

Robert Linenkugel, Oak Hills

Henry Roetker, Walnut Hills

Alex Rozenfeld, Sycamore

Ziyad Lahbabi, Winton Woods

Sam McKee, Mason

Alex McAfee, Colerain

Ryan Henke, Milford

Brock Kiper, Moeller

Alec Bode, Kings

Zach Santorelli, Anderson

Jack Cnota, Turpin

Jason Steigerwald, St. Xavier

Charlie Hamann, Walnut Hills

Andrew Mueller, Elder

Connor Pletikapich, Lakota East

Jonah Snyder, Sycamore

Chad Smith, Oak Hills

Owen Brandon, Anderson

Micah Reynolds, Mason

Second team

Gabe Marlow, Mason

Logan Muhlen, Oak Hills

Max Crawford, Milford

Cole Walker, Princeton

Christian Ohmer, Moeller

Will Schutte, Colerain

Nick Bruggeman, Sycamore

Zander Pimenidis, Turpin

Henri Mbedi, Fairfield

Sam Hughes, Anderson

Junior Owusu, Fairfield

Cade Morgan, Lakota West

Hunter Begehr, St. Xavier

Isaiah Jackson, Walnut Hills

Brayden Anderson, Lakota East

Brock Kiper, Moeller

Chase Sisky, La Salle

Davis Wik, Kings

Niko Krause, Lakota West

Nick Williams, Loveland

Gage Foster, Mason

Leo Bill, Elder

Ryan Sullivan, Anderson

Prince Okonny, St. Xavier

Charlie Pearson, La Salle

Garrett Friedich, Sycamore

Honorable mention

Anderson: Zach Reising; Edgewood: Caleb Osborne, Noah Richards; Elder: Kyle Dressman; Goshen: Matthaus Buechner, Caiden Spencer, Ryan Willemin; Harrison: Jacob Arrasmith, Charlie Marston; Kings: Tony Milazzo; Lakota East: JP Plennart, Andrew Shroder, Peyton Tennis; Lakota West: Jake Weaver; La Salle: Chase Willis, Aaron Byrke; Lebanon: Pano Mauridis; Little Miami: Colton Daugherty; Loveland: Addison Hearn, Joe Stepaniack; Mason: Max Brogan, Austin Erickson, Joey Lencyk, Adam Winterhalter; Middletown: Enrique Uribe; Milford: Nick Haskins, Collin Kittrell; Moeller: Bradley Poppell; Oak Hills: Austin Dennis, Devin Fitzgibbon, Jeffrey Meyer; Springboro: Adam Boone, Dominic Miller; St. Xavier: Brent Lands, Brady Manahan; Sycamore: Matthew Khosla, Grant Schafer, Aiden Young; Talawanda: Reid Benamati, Ben Shrider, Brady Smith; Turpin: Max Kovall, Johannes Schwarz; Walnut Hills: Mick Blessing; West Clermont: Nolan Schirmer; Western Brown: A.J. Hurt, Justin Sidwell

Division II

Co-player of the year: Cobey Hausfeld, Wyoming

The senior was third in the Cincinnati Hills League in points (60), goals (18) and was second in assists (24) to help lead the Cowboys to a 17-3-1 season. Hausfeld was a first-team All-Ohio selection and was named an All-American.

Co-player of the year: Kendall Hamilton, Summit Country Day

Hamilton led the Miami Valley Conference in goals (33) and points (79) and was second in assists with 13. He was named the MVC Scarlet player of the year and was first-team All-Ohio.

Coach of the year: Scott Sievering, Summit Country Day

Sievering guided Summit Country Day to a regional championship game appearance and a 17-3-1 record. He was named the MVC Scarlet coach of the year.

First team

Ben Griffis, Monroe

Kendall Hamilton, Summit Country Day

Cobey Hausfeld, Wyoming

Ethan Herbert, Wyoming

Michael Kaczmarowski, Indian Hill

Graham Nicholson, Summit Country Day

Brady Vilvens, Wilmington

Alex Waak, Summit Country Day

Jackson Beske, Ross

Sean Eberly, Badin

Sammy Linville, Taylor

Nathan Drago, Roger Bacon

Timmy Griffin, McNicholas

Drew Kendrick, Batavia

Collin Murphy, CHCA

Colby Stolph, Badin

Ollie Boeres, Roger Bacon

Jasper Bennett, Indian Hill

Brandon Young, Norwood

Thomas Eyre, Bethal-Tate

Quinton Rickett, Ross

Austin Yeager, Clermont Northeastern

Tyler Walter, McNicholas

Second team

Jack Kennedy, Taylor

Jacob Webb, Bethel-Tate

Tim Roettker, Badin

Eric Rakestraw, CHCA

David Konate, Roger Bacon

Ben Maccio, Badin

Tyler Geisz, Norwood

Jacob Tan, Indian Hill

Nathan Weis, Bethel-Tate

Josiah Campbell, Summit Country Day

Marty Kreider, Clinton-Massie

Kevin Sarley, Fenwick

Charlie Isphording, Indian Hill

Brandon Vadnais, Ross

Landen Moeller, New Richmond

Alex Rivera-Lopez, Norwood

Joey Trapp, Wyoming

Jack Gerdsen, Summit Country Day

Jacob Romer, Wilmington

Honorable mention

Badin: Jackson Niesen; Bethel-Tate: Nick Weis, Noah Weis; Clinton-Massie: Sam Binau, Donnie Brewer; Fenwick: Dylan Weizman, Jay Utterdyke; Indian Hill: Michael Cech; McNicholas: Nate Kouche, Sam Fortin; Monroe: Adam Ploeger; New Richmond: Logan Willis; Norwood: Jason Alemengor, Aaron Barr, James Rettig; Roger Bacon: Denis Haase, Charlie Strunc; Ross: Michael Smith; Summit Country Day: Will Yagodich; Wilmington: Collin Webber, Matt Butcher; Wyoming: Simon Marques, Gus Peacock, Louie Trenkamp

Division III

Co-player of the year: Luke Brothers, Mariemont

Brothers won the triple crown in the Cincinnati Hills League, finishing first in goals (29), assists (27) and points (85). The senior was named the Ohio Division III player of the year and helped the Warriors capture a Division III state championship.

Co-player of the year: Kyle Croll, Mariemont

Croll scored 11 goals in 10 games for the state champions en route to being named first-team All-Ohio.

Coach of the year: Erik Vanags, Mariemont

Vanags was named the CHL and Ohio Division III coach of the year after leading Mariemont to its first-ever state championship.

First team

Luke Brothers, Mariemont

Kyle Croll, Mariemont

Robbie Shinkle, Madeira

Trey Vredeveld, Cincinnati Country Day

Bart Cooper, Seven Hills

James Dunn, Madeira

Ahmed Abass, Seven Hills

Noah Neu, Cincinnati Christian

Kyle Romick, Mariemont

Jack Wright, Cincinnati Country Day

Jonathan Burlew, Finneytown

Colin Hacker, Madeira

William Hawgood, Seven Hills

Maddox Miller, Mariemont

Casey Graff, Cincinnati Country Day

Mike Kiombo, Deer Park

Bridger Blackwelder, Madeira

Martin Eisenhauer, Mariemont

Nick Comer, Mariemont

Josh Porter, Seven Hills

Second team

Trevor Allen, Cincinnati Christian

Joshua Galley, Georgetown

Hayden Bortz, Cincinnati Country Day

Boden Gall, Mariemont

Carson Settimo, Cincinnati Christian

Carson Crozier, Finneytown

Caleb Settimo, Cincinnati Christian

Nick Comer, Mariemont

Josh Jordan, Madeira

Carson Miles, Georgetown

Evan Farrell, Mariemont

Griffin Callow, Seven Hills

Eli Jones, Williamsburg

Cameron Pohl, Cincinnati Country Day

Honorable mention

Cincinnati Christian: Trevor Allen, Jackson Becker, Emanuel Harris; Cincinnati Country Day: Jack Connelly, Lucas DeAlarcon; Felicity-Franklin: Colton Stamper; Finneytown: Prabin Bista, Leo Van Heeswijk; Georgetown: Riley Powell, Blake Tolle; Reading: Jakob Allen; Seven Hills: Harrison Mullin, Mercer Kruzner; Williamsburg: Luke Lindsey

Girls soccer

Division I

Co-player of the year: Kailyn Dudukovich, Lakota West

The senior and last year’s Ms. Ohio Soccer was named the OSSCA Player of the Year after leading the Greater Miami Conference with 46 goals and 99 points.

Co-player of the year: Lauren Donovan, Loveland

The senior led the Eastern Cincinnati Conference in assists (12) and added seven goals to finish fifth in total points (25). She was named first-team All-Ohio and was the ECC player of the year.

Coach of the year: Andy Schur, Mason

Schur was named the GMC coach of the year after leading the Comets to a league championship and a trip to the regional semifinals.

First team

Lauren Donovan, Loveland

Kailyn Dudukovich, Lakota West

Sydney Jones, Lakota West

Beth Cook, Milford

Shannon Crogan, Mason

Catherine Dorsey, Anderson

Peyton Kohls, Mount Notre Dame

Sophia Kuerze, Oak Hills

Hannah Sawyer, Hamilton

Ella Pittman, Harrison

Lauren Fields, Mount Notre Dame

Hailey Autenrieb, Seton

Abby Pawlikowski, Loveland

Maddy Baird, Mason

Abby Hoffmann, Mercy McAuley

Kylie O’Leary, Fairfield

Brooke Brown, Lakota East

Rylie Postel, St. Ursula

Ana Manning, Milford

Emma Schmelzer, Turpin

Gretta Gunn, Ursuline

Anne Taylor, Anderson

Erin Fite, West Clermont

Cheech Seuberling, Lebanon

Savannah Grubbs, Lakota West

Second team

Esperanza Estrada, Oak Hills

Eva Dudeck, Loveland

Dani Dattilo, Sycamore

Jessica Jackson, Lakota West

Alex Wilson, Lebanon

Jordan Geis, Anderson

Dani Hicks, Lebanon

Olivia Stroud, Fairfield

Cadi Eigel, Sycamore

Tamar Sella, Walnut Hills

Anna Thomas, Oak Hills

Ma'Kayla Prince, Hamilton

Avery Mahon, Lakota East

Kira Gies, Turpin

Elizabeth Berry, Mason

Ansley Faul, Kings

Erykah Cornett, Oak Hills

Emery Crook, Kings

Madalyn Blair, Milford

Leiah Goedde, Loveland

Jenna Hoelmer, Northwest

Honorable mention

Colerain: Alex Meinking; Fairfield: Alexa Sasser, Kelsee Abbott; Harrison: Emily Wesling, Ashley Bley; Lakota East: Reyna Mijangos; Lakota West: Brooke Brockman, Kiley Neff, Gracie West; Lebanon: Sid Rigsby; Loveland: Ella James, Brooke Hatfield; Mason: Emilia Geren, Tori Hopton, Carly Keuffer, Erin Hummel; Milford: Caitlin Evans, Abby Nehlen; Mount Notre Dame: Elizabeth Pierce, Emma Frey, Lilly Hodge; Oak Hills: Abby Linenkugel, Molly Sheridan; Princeton: Taya Wilson; Seton: Natalie Schutte; Springboro: Lily Downs, Kyla Valaitis; Sycamore: Emma Pletz; Talawanda: Abigail Fessel, McKenzie Hanson; Ursuline: Maya Matesa; Western Brown: Aaliyah Akers, Cayla Enzweiler, Bre Large; Wilmington: Paige Bryant

Division II

Co-player of the year: Kathryn Shaffer, Summit Country Day

The junior was a first-team All-Ohio selection.

Co-player of the year: Annie Isphording, Indian Hill

The junior was a first-team All-Ohio selection.

Coach of the year: Stacey Williams, Monroe

Williams was named the Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division coach of the year after leading Monroe to its first-ever regional championship.

First team

Annie Isphording, Indian Hill

Kathryn Shaffer, Summit Country Day

Alyssa Beckett, Monroe

Caitlin Burger, Badin

Emma McSwigan, McNicholas

Kylee Sheppard, Roger Bacon

Alex Pierson, Taylor

Alexis Taylor, Wyoming

Lauren Frey, Indian Hill

Lauren Foley, Summit Country Day

Jada Pohlen, Badin

Katie Corrigan, Summit Country Day

Meghan O’Brien, Indian Hill

Brooke Mullis, Taylor

Hannah Wiederhold, Batavia

Autumn Schweitzer, Ross

Becca Smit, New Richmond

Lillie Casey, Goshen

Allie Mouch, Wyoming

Lauren Johnson, McNicholas

Olivia Patel, Batavia

Second team

Brooke Frazier, Monroe

Brooklyn Miltenberger, Monroe

Jordyn Pex, Summit Country Day

Meghan Creech, Fenwick

Hope Evans, Fenwick

Maria Velazco, Norwood

Jordan Church, Indian Hill

Ashley Doyle, Clinton-Massie

Paige Long, Badin

Avery Collier, Batavia

Rose Virgran, Indian Hill

Riley Rolfert, Roger Bacon

Honorable mention

Badin: Grace Harris, Jayla Starks, Becca Wolterman; Batavia: Cloey Sattler; Bethel-Tate: Isabelle Elliott, Matilyn Miller; Clinton-Massie: Nora Voisey; Indian Hill: Zoe Hindman; McNicholas: Maddie Beerman, Sarah Browning, Bella Carmosino; New Richmond: Kayla Patterson; North College Hill: Jordan Lee, Baeja Summers, Shaylin Walton; Norwood: Anna Geisz, Arielle Gladish, Nallisa Segrist-Bellamah, Summer Ward; Ross: Cassie Gillum, Chelsea Hair, Mia Jackson; Taylor: Ava Ferguson, Drew Kantz; Wyoming: Peyton Kyle, Sophie Crockett.

Division III

Co-player of the year: Myah Giordullo, Mariemont

The senior defender was named the Cincinnati Hills League player of the year and was a first-team All-Ohio selection.

Co-player of the year: Jada Moorman, Cincinnati Country Day

The junior led the Miami Valley Conference in goals (29) and points (68) and added 10 assists. She was a first-team All-Ohio selection.

Coach of the year: Theresa Hirschauer, Cincinnati Country Day

Hirschauer was named the MVC Scarlet coach of the year after leading Cincinnati Country Day to a state runner-up finish.

First team

Molly Cochran, Madeira

Myah Giordullo, Mariemont

Jada Moorman, Cincinnati Country Day

Maddy Murphy, Mariemont

Jenna Setters, Cincinnati Country Day

Payton Koebbe, Reading

Shriya Kilaru, Seven Hills

Olivia Simpson, Reading

Kenzie Schneeman, Deer Park

Marley Megowen, Mariemont

Izzy Schaffner, Madeira

Sarah Zimmerman, Cincinnati Country Day

Abbey Puckett, Clermont Northeastern

Ava Hoffman, CHCA

Peyton Shoemaker, Mariemont

Ellie Poling, CHCA

Ally Sands, Reading

Anna Best, Clermont Northeastern

Ana Garcia, Madeira

Kendall Fields, Purcell Marian

Second team

Erika Dewey, Mariemont

Kaitlyn Gregory, Williamsburg

Torie Utter, Georgetown

Avery Messner, Mariemont

Brooke Schomaeker, Madeira

Emma Cohen, Seven Hills

Olivia Tritsch, Mariemont

Priya Jenkins, Seven Hills

C.J. Debra, Cincinnati Country Day

Sydney Hardesty, Cincinnati Country Day

Lexi Adams, CHCA

Olivia Parmer, Clark Montessori

Shelby Heagy, Clermont Northeastern

Savannah Thomas, Clark Montessori

Lindsey Arwine, Williamsburg

Lana Roy, Blanchester

Emma Robinson, Cincinnati Country Day

Honorable mention

CHCA: Saylor Brock, Samantha Vibberts; Clark Montessori: Anna Strasser, Kaya Williams; Deer Park: Lauren Heglin; Felicity-Franklin: Lily Taulbee; Finneytown: Maggie Traubert; Georgetown: Madison Benjamin; Reading: Chelsea Simpson; Seven Hills: Brooke Meador; Williamsburg: Allie Doss, Emma Cummins.

Girls Field Hockey

Co-player of the year: Bridget Schumacher, Indian Hill

Schumacher was the Southwest Ohio Field Hockey League Player of the Year after helping Indian Hill to a regional championship and an appearance at the state tournament.

Co-player of the year: Ali Bernard, Ursuline Academy

Bernard was named the Defensive Player of the Year by the SWOFHL.

Coach of the year: Tara Rose, Indian Hill

Rose led Indian Hill to a 13-5 record, including a regional championship which advanced Indian Hill to the state tournament.

First team

Bridget Schumacher, Indian Hill

Ali Bernard, Ursuline Academy

Abby Moore, Summit Country Day

Maddie Jones, Mount Notre Dame

Madden Phelps, Indian Hill

Molly Kaes, Mount Notre Dame

Madeline Moser, Talawanda

Rose Van Erden, Mount Notre Dame

Lindsay Pearson, Ursuline Academy

Reanna Dababneh, Ursuline Academy

Rebecca Schell, Ursuline Academy

Ainsley Kemp, Mount Notre Dame

Lily Claire Hines, St. Ursula

Charlotte Maliborski, St. Ursula

Second team

Maria Coffaro, Mount Notre Dame

Emery Mayzum, Mount Notre Dame

Maeve Tierney, Mount Notre Dame

Lilly Feeney, Ursuline Academy

Lauren Bricca, Ursuline Academy

Aly Prasinos, Ursuline Academy

Jozzy Faber, Indian Hill

Paige McMillan, Indian Hill

Maddie Reyering, Indian Hill

Clare Schuermann, St. Ursula

Adreanna Oelrich, St. Ursula

Mia Booth, Summit Country Day

Emma Perez, Summit Country Day

Ava Wetzel, Talawanda

Boys cross country

Division I

Co-player of the year: Nathan Mountain, St. Xavier

Mountain was the individual runner-up at the Ohio state meet, finishing in 15:26.6 while helping St. Xavier to a team runner-up result.

Co-player of the year: Zach Beneteau, Lakota West

Beneteau not only finished No. 8 in the state but was the lowest point scorer for state champion Lakota West, finishing at state in 15:42.8.

Coach of the year: Sean Hart, Lakota West

Hart coached Lakota West to a state championship, edging St. Xavier (who beat Lakota West in the regional) by two points, 73-75. Two Firebirds finished in the top 10 at the state meet.

First team

Nathan Mountain, St. Xavier

Zach Beneteau, Lakota West

Cole Cronk, Lakota West

James Schmidt, Oak Hills

Conor Bohrer, St. Xavier

Ryan Chevalier, Loveland

Alex Justus, Kings

Aiden Amshoff, Mason

Kiefer Bell, Talawanda

Jack Bentley, Turpin

Kaleb Martin, Lakota West

Tim Foster, St. Xavier

Zachary Plotkin, Lakota West

Honorable mention

Anderson: Sam Mizukawa; Elder: Ben Johnson, Keith Schenkel; Fairfield: Caleb Frank; Lakota East: Ashton Gibbs, Will Tenoever; Lakota West: Sergio Negroe; Loveland: Cayden Dyer, Sam Neiger, Brady Steiner, Ajay Stutz; Mason: Alex Deroussel, Jacob Messer, Brendan Pitcher, Jerry Xu; Moeller: Jameson Maynes; Monroe: Wyatt Phillips; Springboro: Keegan Freyhof; Turpin: Andrew Kissel; St. Xavier: Will Goodrich, Colin Sams, Jonathan Vonderhaar; Talawanda: Jens Bartel, Logan Murray; Walnut Hills: Gianni Allwein.

Division II

Co-player of the year: Owen Mathews, Badin

A sixth-place finish at regionals sent Mathews to state where he secured a fifth-place position at state, making him the highest local finisher in Division II.

Co-player of the year: Sam Beeler, Mariemont

Beeler was the high finisher for the Mariemont team that advanced to state as a team. Beeler ran a 16:29.3 at the final meet for a 26th-place finish.

Coach of the year: Natalie Dragovich, Mariemont

The Cincinnati Hills League Coach of the Year led Mariemont to a third-place finish at regionals and then a top 10 finish at the Division II state meet.

First team

Owen Mathews, Badin

Sam Beeler, Mariemont

Dominic Seigel, Badin

Ethan Henry, Madeira

Bennett Turan, Mariemont

Santi Biro, Mariemont

Ben Fahnestock, Mariemont

Charles Taylor, McNicholas

Summit Northrup, Clermont Northeastern

Sam Gutzwiller, Fenwick

Liam Morris, Indian Hill

Honorable mention

Badin: Brandon Burke, Mitchell Peel; Bethel-Tate: Ian McQueary; Fenwick: Derek Boland; Indian Hill: Jonah Waltz; Madeira: Calvin Busch; McNicholas: Aiden Burt, Alex Russo; Reading: Jonny Powers; Wyoming: Andrew Stoppenhagen.

Division III

Co-player of the year: Matthew Brumfield, Summit Country Day

Brumfield won a district championship and was Summit Country Day’s highest finisher at both the regional and state meets. His 19th-place finish at state was the highest local finish in Division III.

Co-player of the year: Devin Nelson, Summit Country Day

Nelson was instrumental in Summit Country Day getting to state. Nelson was the second-highest finisher for the team at regionals and the state meet where SCD finished as state runner-up.

Coach of the year: Kurtis Smith, Summit Country Day

Smith’s team dominated its district before runner-up spots at regionals and then the state meet where three racers finished in the top 50. Just five points separated Summit Country Day from state champion East Canton.

First team

Matthew Brumfield, Summit Country Day

Devin Nelson, Summit Country Day

Dhruv Mahajan, Seven Hills

Evan Lakhia, Summit Country Day

Jackson Davis, CHCA

Andrew Wagner, Summit Country Day

Garrett Hesselgesser, Cincinnati Christian

Sean LaMacchia, Summit Country Day

Ben Burton, Clark Montessori

Honorable mention

Clark Montessori: Ben Burton; MVCA: Jack Sandul; Purcell Marian: Marion Pope; Seven Hills: Wes Gardner, Luke Malloy; Summit Country Day: Larkin Woodward; Williamsburg: Zach Early.

Girls cross country

Division I

Co-player of the year: Ella Lambert, Turpin

Lambert turned on the jets at state, finishing in 18:10.0 for a fourth-place finish, the highest for a local runner.

Co-player of the year: Faith Duncan, Lebanon

Duncan won her sectional before a runner-up race at regionals. Duncan became a top runner at the state meet, finishing in eighth place.

Coach of the year: Chip Dobson, Mason

Mason finished in fourth place at the state meet, quickly improving on its third-place finish at regionals.

First team

Ella Lambert, Turpin

Faith Duncan, Lebanon

Carly Spletzer, Lakota East

Eva Hensley, Oak Hills

Hannah Lippincott, Talawanda

Cara Mooney, Springboro

Emmy Sager, Loveland

Carlie Condit, Mason

Kelsi Harris, Lakota East

Avery Stewart, St. Ursula

Sara Doughman, Kings

Sara Timbrelake, Ursuline Academy

Manuela Capiello, Mason

Aria Hawkins, Mason

Hope Carr, Lebanon

Honorable mention

Anderson: Audry Baker; Lakota East: Dani Thorner, Jocelyn Willis; Lebanon: Grace Glassmeyer; Little Miami: Grace Biddle; Loveland: Jessie Gibbins; Mason: Jenna Harris, Macie Radcliffe; Milford: Ayla Grabenbauer; Mount Notre Dame: Natalie Keller; Oak Hills: Megan John; Seton: Jessie Streckfuss; Walnut Hills: Caroline Meyer.

Division II

Co-player of the year: Lily Bauer, Mariemont

Bauer’s 29th place finish at state was the best for a local runner in Division II. Bauer qualified for state as an individual after finishing in seventh place at regionals.

Co-player of the year: Jaina Hellmann, Fenwick

The only other local runner to make it to the state meet, Hellmann finished in eighth at regionals and followed with a 68th-place mark, moving up several spots near the end of the race.

Coach of the year: Jim Frondorf, Wyoming

Frondorf was the CHL Coach of the Year and helped to lead Wyoming runners to a fifth-place finish at regionals.

First team

Lily Bauer, Mariemont

Jaina Hellmann, Fenwick

Abby Jo Leiss, Badin

Hayden Withers, Indian Hill

Emma Bergmann, Wyoming

Sylvia Coyle, Wyoming

Monica Dart, Taylor

Maura Mathews, Badin

Jessica Sanders, Finneytown

Morgan Cravens, Batavia

Honorable mention

Aiken: Muhorakeye Joyeuse; Clark Montessori: Rebecca Bresnahan; Indian Hill: Sara Schumann; Mariemont: Kiersten Souders; McNicholas: Mary Metzger; Wyoming: Meredith Guest, Lauren Hudepohl.

Division III

Co-player of the year: Abby Heck, Seven Hills

Heck’s 12th-place finish at the regional meet was good enough to get her to state, making her the only local runner to compete in the race.

Co-player of the year: Izzy Arredondo, Madeira

The sophomore just missed the cut to state, but a First Team All-CHL selection and the second-best local time at regionals cemented her season.

Coach of the year: Josh Dooley, Madeira

Madeira won its district race with three races placing in the top five and at regionals, finished in sixth place.

First team

Abby Heck, Seven Hills

Izzy Arredondo, Madeira

Siena Cutforth, Summit Country Day

Claire Leroy, Madeira

Hannah Lutes, Madeira

Ella Garza, Madeira

Kaitlyn Gregory, Williamsburg

Lila Weizer, Cincinnati Country Day

Annelise Hawgood, Seven Hills

Savannah Faught, Georgetown

Kate McDonough, CHCA

Honorable mention

Cincinnati Christian: Kaylene Lunt; East Clinton: Carah Antek; Madeira: Caroline Apanius; Seven Hills: Grace Arya; Summit Country Day: Anna Reineck, Catie Workman.

Boys golf

Division I

Co-player of the year: Jordan Gilkison, Springboro

Gilkison had the best round, a 71, on the second day of the state tournament. In total, Gilkison shot a one-over-par 143 over two days to finish alone as the Division I state champion.

Co-player of the year: Zack Beard, St. Xavier

Beard was the top man in St. Xavier’s run at the state tournament, shooting a 151 to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Coach of the year: Alex Kepley, St. Xavier

The Bombers won sectional and district championships before finishing in third place in a tight race for the state title.

First team

Jordan Gilkison, Springboro

Zack Beard, St. Xavier

Charlie Golski, Mason

Nolan Schuermann, St. Xavier

Timmy Hollenbeck, Mason

Eric Braun, St.Xavier

Adam Horn, Milford

Joe Wilson, Lakota East

Ty Sylla, Lakota East

AJ Wilhelm, Mason

Luke Lammers, Elder

Tyler Vallee, Loveland

Spencer Curran, Fairfield

Second team

Matt Dalton, Moeller

Victor Caliguri, Elder

Nate Vonderhaar, Mason

Adam Murphy, Lakota East

Jackson Baker, Monroe

Braden Hubbard, Hamilton

Nick Stachler, St. Xavier

Zach Braun, St. Xavier

Cameron Uhl, Lakota East

Honorable mention

Elder: Henry Mazza; La Salle: Gabe Logan; Loveland: Joe Jankowski, Anthony Moran; Mason: Daniel Heister; Milford: Cole Watson; Moeller: Johnny Markis; Springboro: Andrew Wilson; St. Xavier: Luke Calvert, Jack Mueller; Sycamore: Charlie Czerwonka, Alex Hewitt.

Division II

Co-player of the year: Brandon Conner, Madeira

A tie for third place at districts sent Conner to state where he was the top local finisher, shooting a seven-over par 149 in a tie for fifth place.

Co-player of the year: Luke Metzger, Fenwick

Metzger shot a 75 at districts to help Fenwick advance to state and shot a 75 in both rounds there, finishing tied for seventh place.

Coach of the year: Joe Wagner, Fenwick

Wagner coached Fenwick to third place at the district meet to get into the state tournament. At state, Fenwick combined for a 659 which put it at sixth in the state.

First team

Brandon Conner, Madeira

Luke Metzger, Fenwick

Peter Sheakley, Indian Hill

Adam Trigg-Holdman, Roger Bacon

Colin Schadek, Fenwick

Tom Buchert, Mariemont

Clay Van Fossen, Wyoming

Bryce Fisher, McNicholas

Andrew Getgy, Mariemont

Hayden Gilkinson, CHCA

Second team

Sam Judge, Wyoming

Brian Miller, Blanchester

Drew Seichter, Mariemont

Nathan Braig, McNicholas

Eddie Hartung, Madeira

Luke Isgrig, Madeira

Nick Young, Badin

Andrew Schwartz, Badin

Alex Holzapfel, Indian Hill

Honorable mention

Fenwick: Landon Schehr; Indian Hill: Will Heekin, Wyatt Higgins; Mariemont: Will Glassmeyer; McNicholas: Camden Yards; Wyoming: Conor Madden.

Division III

Co-player of the year: Jacob Joffe, Seven Hills

Joffe won his sectional by eight strokes to set up another championship round at districts. Competing at state, Joffe was just six-strokes off of the winner to finish in seventh place with his 152 round.

Co-player of the year: Evan Green, Middletown Christian

Green improved his score from sectionals to districts by seven strokes to qualify him for state as an individual. Green shot a 172 at state, tying for 34th place.

Coach of the year: Nate Hirsch, Seven Hills

Under Hirsch, Seven Hills had the highest-placing local golfer at state while the team finished in ninth place for the state.

First team

Jacob Joffe, Seven Hills

Evan Green, Middletown Christian

Sam Pettengill, Cincinnati Country Day

Blake Green, Middletown Christian

Andrew Yang, Seven Hills

Second team

Jack Holden, Seven Hills

Collin Chen, Seven Hills

Jack Wright, Cincinnati Country Day

Matthew Castrucci, Cincinnati Country Day

Honorable mention

Cincinnati Christian: Devin McKinnon, Jackson Raby; Cincinnati Country Day: Titan McMullen; Middletown Christian: Josiah Fernandez, Joshua Winhusen.

Girls golf

Division I

Co-player of the year: Eleanor Hudepohl, Ursuline Academy

Hudepohl was the top finisher from the area, advancing to state and leaving with a sixth-place finish.

Co-player of the year: Zoe Luebbers, St. Ursula

Luebbers finished in third at the district meet and advanced to state where she finished in a tie for 16th place.

Coach of the year: Chad Layton, Mason

Mason finished as state and district runner-up with a sectional championship on top.

First team

Eleanor Hudepohl, Ursuline Academy

Zoe Luebbers, St. Ursula

Maddie Heister, Mason

Catherine Zhang, Mason

Deeya Prakash, Sycamore

Ally Madden, Mason

Meiyi Wu, Walnut Hills

Ellie Yeazell, Lakota East

Lilly Middleton, Wilmington

Kylee Heidemann, Mercy McAuley

Leah Swayne, Kings

Jenna Harter, Mason

Second team

Debra Brogan, Oak Hills

Nicole Mater, Mason

Megan Bryan, Anderson

Sydney Wickert, Sycamore

Riley Johnson, Lebanon

Bekah Baumlein, Kings

Grace Kelly, St. Ursula

Honorable mention

Hamilton: Hannah Baker; Kings: Kate Gabert; Mercy McAuley: Sydney Miller; Milford: Jessica Shay; Mount Notre Dame: Maureen Burns; Springboro: Stella Langley; Sycamore: Grace Zhang; Turpin: Alyssa Haverstraw; Ursuline Academy: Nora Meyer, Ella Puthoff.

Division II

Co-player of the year: Halley McNair, Fenwick

The sectional champion went to state with her team and was its highest placer by one stroke, shooting a 178 for 35th place.

Co-player of the year: Riley Simpson, Summit Country Day

Simpson shot an 88 to tie for the runner-up spot at sectionals. Simpson then shot an 83 at the district meet, coming in third in a three-way playoff for a spot to state.

Coach of the year: Scott Dalton, Fenwick

Dalton was the GCL Co-Ed Coach of the Year while winning the sectional and coming in second for districts. At the state meet, Dalton’s squad finished in seventh place.

First team

Halley McNair, Fenwick

Riley Simpson, Summit Country Day

Jocelyn Wright, Fenwick

Hailey Stegemann, Clermont Northeastern

Sophia Dulin, Wyoming

Lainey Hurt, Mariemont

Second team

Samara Dulin, Wyoming

Kaitlyn Hemmelgarn, Fenwick

Natalie Kaminski, Cincinnati Country Day

Erin Johnson, Summit Country Day

Taylor Anderson, Clinton-Massie

Honorable mention

Cincinnati Country Day: Pooja Kantemneni; Fenwick: Natalie Allen, Amelia Snyder; Seven Hills: Maggie Motch.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana

Football

Offensive player of the year: Cameron Hergott, Beechwood

The senior quarterback was the KFCA 2A Player of the year and the first team all-region quarterback. He led the Tigers to the 2A state championship and a 10-2 overall record. He threw for 2,467 yards and 26 touchdowns and rushed for over 1,078 yards and 15 scores. Unofficially, Hergott ended his three-year career as a starter with more than 6,200 yards passing, 65 touchdowns, and nearly 2,400 yards rushing with 34 TDs. He was named Mr. Football by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association.

Co-defensive players of the year: Gabe Savage, Ryle and Luke Stegman, Covington Catholic

Ryle’s junior linebacker averaged 13 tackles per game for the Raiders, including 11 for loss and three sacks, helping the Raiders limit district opponents to 12 points per game in the regular season. Stegman, a senior, led a CovCath defense that allowed 10 points per game. The first team all-region lineman had 12 tackles in the state semifinal loss to Bowling Green.

Coach of the Year: Noel Rash, Beechwood

He led the Tigers to their first-ever 2A state championship and 15th all-time, beating Lexington Christian 24-23 in the state final. Beechwood finished 10-2 overall, and Rash won his sixth state championship.

First team

Mitchell Berger, Beechwood

Rhys Brown, Dixie Heights

Adam Burd, Lawrenceburg

Quantez Calloway, Holmes

Tayquan Calloway, Holmes

Xavier Campbell, Beechwood

Dawson Catlett, Walton-Verona

Andrew Clifford, Simon Kenton

Luke Collinsworth, East Central

Mathias Cusick, Ryle

Ben Dickhaus, Covington Catholic

Peyton Dietz, Covington Catholic

Trey Gronotte, Covington Catholic

Kel Hawkins, Dixie Heights

Cameron Hergott, Beechwood

Devin Holbert, Dixie Heights

Caleb Jacob, Covington Catholic

Jeremiah Lee, Cooper

Brandon McClendon, Holy Cross

Brady Moore, Beechwood

Braxton Newborn, Ludlow

Cameron Patterson, Scott

Ethan Reardon, Covington Catholic

Pierce Rohlman, Dixie Heights

Gabe Savage, Ryle

Ryan Schneider, Covington Catholic

Luke Stegman, Covington Catholic

Kole Viel, East Central

Trevor Wilson, Covington Catholic

Garrett Yoon, Lawrenceburg

Second team

Aidan Dietz, Holmes

Jacob Gaines, Walton-Verona

Aiden Gilmour, Lawrenceburg

Jackson Goodall, South Dearborn

Nathan Griffin, East Central

Dalton Hatfield, South Dearborn

Malaki Herndon, Newport Central Catholic

Eric Jimenez, Dayton

Simon Keating, Newport

Logan Landers, Dixie Heights

Jayden Lawson, Simon Kenton

Michael Leicht, Campbell County

Trey Little, Simon Kenton

Bradyn Lyons, Ryle

Parker Mason, Beechwood

Henry Nachazel, Beechwood

Owen Nally, Covington Catholic

Charlie Noon, Highlands

Ethan Parris, Lawrenceburg

Dahya Patel, Lawrenceburg

Wilson Pendleton, Ryle

Dakota Roth, Lawrenceburg

Joey Runyon, Newport Central Catholic

Trevor Schadler, Bishop Brossart

Luke Slusher, Beechwood

Colin Smith, Dixie Heights

Mason South, Highlands

Joe Vormbrock, Simon Kenton

Will Watkins, Ryle

Evan Wibberly, Dixie Heights

Brayden York, Lawrenceburg

Honorable mention

Beechwood: Colin Graman, Michael Hatfield, Liam McCormack; Bellevue: Colton Hissong; Boone County: Blake Hessling, Mike Lee, Jeremiah Williams; Brossart: Jacob Leicht; Campbell County: Derrick Minning, Kaden Morency; Conner: Clayton Melcher, Sam Clements; Cooper: Adam Sand, Eli White, Eric Wright; CovCath: David Sullivan; Dayton: Nolan Brooks, Jordan Marksberry, Trey Matthews; East Central: Hunter Sohns; Highlands: William Hartman, Dominic Robinson; Holmes: Curtez Hill; Holy Cross: Jack Bayless; Lloyd: Ethan Spaulding, Mike Wallington; NCC: Jack Greene, Justin Schneider; Ryle: Jackson Belk, Matt Mason, Jackson McGinnis, Franklin Rogers, Jameson Smith; Scott: CoLuke Iden; Simon Kenton: Josh Bowling, Dakota Brooksbank, Chase Crone, Jayden Lawson, Brennon Miller, Nick Seger; Walton-Verona: Carter Burch, Colton Shawver, Robert Streine.

Boys cross country

Runner of the Year: Logan Warth, Conner

The junior was the 3A, Region 5 champion in 16:53 and finished 18th in the 3A state meet with a time of 16:58. He led a deep and balanced Conner team to the 3A, Region 5 title with 34 points and second place to St. Xavier in the state championship. He was voted runner of the year by the region coaches.

Coach of the Year: Ian Johnstone, Conner

He led Conner to its third straight 3A, Region 5 championship by placing four of the top six runners in the regional meet, and led the Cougars to second place in the state championship by placing four in the top 33 runners. Johnstone did so despite losing last year’s top three runners to graduation.

First team

Ryan Hanak, Conner

Joseph Impellitteri, Conner

George Johnson, Conner

Bryson Lindloff, Scott

Drew Moore, Conner

Dixon Ryan, St. Henry

Noah Slone, Campbell County

Dominic Taylor, Covington Catholic

Logan Warth, Conner

Ethan Weaver, Covington Catholic

Second team

Ryan Branch, Bishop Brossart

Lake Durrett, St. Henry

Will Griffith, Highlands

Peter Laskey, Highlands

Malcolm Robertson, Highlands

Mark Ryan, St. Henry

Will Sheets, Bishop Brossart

Parker Turnbull, Ryle

Luke Van Laningham, Cooper

Logan Whaley, Ryle

Honorable mention

Beechwood: Cole Hetzel, Kaden Marker, Natnael Weldemichael; Bellevue: Will Strong; Bishop Brossart: Parker Losure, Nathan Ruth; Calvary Christian: Scott Heyob; Cooper: Landon LaCroix, Caleb Stidham; Covington Catholic: Jack Bell, Andrew Bosch; Dixie Heights: Alioun Gassama, Armando Montes; Highlands: Thomas Gray-Torsell, Sam Jones; Holy Cross: Kadin Engle, Wyatt Sunday; Ludlow: Jack McMillen; Ryle: Haven Birchall, Isaac Hamrick, Jacob Line, Kaelin Reynolds; St. Henry: George Barsan, Camden Fedders, Mitchell Reh; Simon Kenton: Jude Theriot; Villa Madonna: Matt Davis, Joey Grannnen, Adam Kolar, Ethan Martin, Owen Kovacic; Walton-Verona: Alex Baker, Davis Fritz; Joel McCain, Elijah Walters.

Girls cross country

Runner of the year: Maggie Schroeder, Highlands

The senior won the Class 2A state championship in 19:16, 26 seconds faster than the runner-up. It was her second state championship in three years. She won the Region 4 championship in 18:51 for a 30-second win, her second regional title. Schroeder led the Bluebirds to second place in the state championship and second in the regional.

Coach of the Year: Tony Harden, Bishop Brossart

He led the Mustangs to the Class 1A team championship with 36 points, 60 ahead of the runner-up. At the state meet, Brossart had the top three finishers and four of the top seven. Brossart also won the Region 4 championship by placing the top four finishers.

First team

Claire Curtsinger, Bishop Brossart

Angelina Harris, Ryle

Sadie Hartig, Bishop Brossart

Dyllan Hasler, Scott

Olivia Holbrook, Bishop Brossart

Amy Klocke, Bishop Brossart

Allie Kopser, Ryle

Maggie Schroeder, Highlands

Maddie Strong, Scott

Ashlyn Vanlandingham, Conner

Second team

Eden Brumer, Highlands

Yasmin Garcia, Ryle

Charli Gerrain, Villa Madonna

Kaylee Holtzapple, Calvary Christian

Renae Kopser, Ryle

Clarissa Miller, Dixie Heights

Macey Ruth, Cooper

Cara Weber, Ryle

Kayma Wolfinbarger, Highlands

Emilee Zengel, Campbell County

Honorable mention

Beechwood: Isabelle Ginter, Lily Parke, Tonya Shoyat; Bishop Brossart: Emma Bezold, Natalie Reis; Campbell County: Kaitlyn Strange; Conner: Daphne Benjamin, Ella Mann, Avery Vanlandingham; Cooper: Alexandra Rooney; Covington Latin: Kaylee Johnsonbaugh, Ella Thornberry; Dixie Heights: Dahlia Kissel, Trinity Smith; Grant County: Gracie Cruey, Audrey Shelton, Jasmin Swartz; Highlands: Adrienne Harris, Alyssa Harris; Notre Dame: Olivia Maschinot; Ryle: Maddie Berner, Ella Breckenridge, Ella Gregory; St. Henry: Kasey Hill, Reganne McMain, Mary Ryan; Scott: Laney Coleman, Juliana Ellington; Villa Madonna: Lexi Baker, Abby Ernst, Alyssa Martin, Sarah Rice; Walton-Verona: Caileigh Waters.

Boys golf

Golfer of the Year: Rylan Wotherspoon, Cooper

The junior was named Mr. Golf in Kentucky after finishing as state runner-up with a 3-under 141. In the state tourney, he lost in a playoff to senior Jay Nimmo, a Mississippi State signee. Wotherspoon won the Region 7 individual championship for the second straight year, shooting a 4-under 66 to win by six shots. He won seven invitational tournaments during the regular season, and won the KGCA All-State Championship at University Club of Kentucky in September. Wotherspoon has committed to the University of Cincinnati.

Coach of the Year: Jerod Cahill, St. Henry

He directed the Crusaders to the Region 7 team championship, their first regional title since 2000, when he was a player on the team. He also led St. Henry to the All “A” Classic state championship.

First team

Barry Alexander, Walton Verona

Ian Asch, Covington Catholic

Ryan Butler, St Henry

Mason Butler, St Henry

Ben Epplen, Beechwood

Justin Gabbard, Highlands

Tyler Mitts, Grant County

Luke Muller, Highlands

Sam Tucker, Conner

Rylan Wotherspoon, Cooper

Second team

Joel Craft, Highlands

Brennen Gordon, Grant County

Cedric Hoehn, Grant County

Tanner Lorms, Ryle

Gabe Ryan, St. Henry

Matt Schaefer, St. Henry

Jack Schneider, Highlands

Griffin Schultz, Bishop Brossart

Hank Shick, Highlands

Bryce Spencer, Grant County

Will Stamm, Beechwood

Evan Stewart, Conner

Kevin Tobergte, St. Henry

Girls golf

Golfer of the Year: Reagan Ramage, Cooper

The eighth-grader won the Region 7 individual championship with a 78, defeating teammate Kendall Brissey, and led the Jaguars to their first-ever regional team championship. She led the Jaguars to fifth place in the state team championship.

Coach of the Year: Joe Deters, Cooper

He led the Jaguars to their first-ever Region 7 team championship, including the top four individual finishers, and he led Cooper to fifth place in the state tournament.

First team

Skylar Anderson, Cooper

Kendall Brissey, Cooper

Maddi Hudson, Grant County

Eva Maley, Cooper

Emma Meyer, Notre Dame

Reagan Ramage, Cooper

Hannah Rice, Notre Dame

Sarah Steimer, St Henry

Laura Tatum, Grant County

KJ Toole, Highlands

Second team

Emilie Bertram, Pendleton County

Brooklyn Callioni, Villa Madonna

Victoria Camacho, Grant County

Jalena Hardcorn, Cooper

Cailyn Harper, Pendleton County

Didina Jiradamkerng, Villa Madonna

Camryn Kuehne, Villa Madonna

Natalie Lovell, Notre Dame

Grace Ramey, Beechwood

Ella Rowland, Highlands

Anna Slaughter, Grant County

Lydia Smith, Grant County

Hannah Williamson, Lawrenceburg

Boys soccer

Player of the Year: Noah Moeller, Ryle

The senior led the Raiders to the Ninth Region championship and the state semifinals, where Ryle lost to South Warren in penalty kicks. Moeller led a Ryle defense that didn’t allow a goal in the regular season and only five for the entire year. Moeller was named the East Player of the Year by the state coaches association.

Coach of the Year: Stephen Collins, Ryle

Collins led the Raiders to a 17-1-1 record, the Ninth Region championship and the state semifinals, where they lost to South Warren in penalty kicks. Ryle allowed only five goals during the season, none during the regular season.

First team

Will Bosley, Covington Catholic

Hank Cook, Highlands

Luke Crone, Dixie Heights

Max Farris, Highlands

Dekkar Haaser, Conner

Holden Lipscomb, Holy Cross

Noah Moeller, Ryle

Grant Montelisciani, Covington Catholic

Lance Paul, Ryle

Ruben Rechtin, Beechwood

Josh Spence, Cooper

Second team

Ben Durrough, St. Henry

Carter Eilers, Covington Catholic

Kyle Freihofer, Cooper

Charles Hubert, Covington Catholic

Carter Hudson, Calvary Christian

Luke Jenkins, Ryle

Nicholas Keller, Conner

Colson Neace, Ryle

Ty Schaffer, Bishop Brossart

Nick Seger, Simon Kenton

Carter Wahl, Holy Cross

Honorable mention

Bishop Brossart: Tyler Malay; Boone County: Maky Dia, Justin Jutzi; Calvary Christian: Caleb Browning, Trenton McCarthy, Brennan Murphy, Luke Ruwe; Campbell County: Sam Jones; Covington Catholic: Jaden Siemer; Dixie Heights: Ryder Kennedy; East Central: Luke Hornbach, Eric Puterbaugh, Brady Spangler; Grant County: Bryar Webster; Highlands: Austin Frazier, Brayden Gillman, Cole Lorenzen; Holy Cross: Cameron Haggard, Otto Reser; Lawrenceburg: Adam Cosby, Asher Gentry, Dominic Tribbie; Newport Central Catholic: Sam Lavin, Alex DeMann, Grayson Sperbeck; Pendleton County: Ty ‘Caudill; Ryle: Landon Barth, Nate Murphy, Conner Race; St. Henry: Jayson Litzler, Mike Reding; Scott: Kai Ellison, Luke Iden; Simon Kenton: Logan Finke; South Dearborn: Kevin Brown, Hunter Ross; Villa Madonna: Dominic Martin, Nathan Ziegler; Walton-Verona: Ian Strom; Williamstown: Brock Houchens, Tyler Osborne, Elijah Walters.

Girls soccer

Co-players of the year: Lauren Carothers, Notre Dame; and Carson Smith, Dixie Heights

Carothers, a senior, led Notre Dame with 15 goals and had seven assists as she led the Pandas to a 15-3 record and the Ninth Region semifinals. She was named Miss Kentucky this year. Smith led NKY with 28 goals and 17 assists and was the Ninth Region offensive player of the year. She led Dixie to a 15-3-1 record and a victory over Notre Dame in the Ninth Region semifinals.

Coach of the Year: Alex Dean, Highlands

He led the Bluebirds to their third straight Ninth Region championship, allowing only eight goals during the season. Highlands finished 15-2-2 and lost to highly ranked Lexington Catholic in penalty kicks in the state round of 16.

First team

Lydia Bowling, Scott

Faith Broering, Highlands

Lauren Carothers, Notre Dame

Ellie Dreas, Simon Kenton

Ruby Dunlevy, Campbell County

Macie Feldman, Notre Dame

Riley Griffin, Bishop Brossart

Kenzie Nehus, Highlands

Sammy Prather, Simon Kenton

Carson Smith, Dixie Heights

Nina Sturm, Dixie Heights

Second team

Maleah Alexander, Cooper

Raygen Black, Boone County

Morgan Gerak, Dixie Heights

Grace Gerding, Dixie Heights

Mackenzie Kent, St. Henry

Kelsey Listerman, Highlands

Aubrey Nipper, Simon Kenton

Madi Redlinger, Cooper

Iris Schuh, Notre Dame

Emma Spivey, Notre Dame

Laney Smith, Highlands

Honorable mention

Beechwood: Reagan Noll, Dory Smith, Megan Williams, McKinley Yelton; Bishop Brossart: Rosie Jump, Ally Smith; Boone County: Kelsie Anderson, Savannah Briedis; Campbell County: Sophie Jones, Bella Menetrey, Kylie Thompson; Conner: Londyn Frazier, Sydney Noble, Juliet Strange; Cooper: Mia Arias, Ryleigh Lett, Jada Walters; Dixie Heights: Macy Wilson; East Central: Sophie Browndyke, Caitlyn Dick, Lexi Watkins; Highlands: Greta Noble; Holy Cross: Izzy Fisk, Noel Fisk, Ivy Hoffman, Kara Krumpelman; Lawrenceburg: Holly Knippenberg, Chloe Meyer; Ludlow: Paige Arnold; Newport Central Catholic: Karly Enginger, Anna Petroze, Sophia Rodriguez, Rylee Turner; Notre Dame: Kate Moore; Ryle: Kaia Griffin, Keelee Griffin, Amber Poe, Olivia Stevens; St. Henry: Jenna Berling, Emma Esselman, Mary Felix; Simon Kenton: Sophie Decker, Shyanne Iles, Abby Waddell; South Dearborn: Bernadette Wismann; Villa Madonna: Autumn Patrick.

Volleyball

Co-Players of the Year: Lucy Trump, Ryle; and Anna Long, Notre Dame

Trump, a junior, was named Northern Kentucky Division I player of the year after leading Ryle to a 17-7 record, 33rd District championship, and Ninth Region runner-up. The University of Notre Dame commit had 374 kills and 179 digs, plus 33 total blocks. Long, a senior and signee with Florida State beach volleyball, led the Pandas to their first state championship since 1994. She had 376 kills, 41 blocks and 210 digs. Long and Trump are cousins.

Coach of the Year: Molly McDermott, Notre Dame

She led the Pandas to a 26-3 record and the state championship, the Pandas’ first one since 1994.

First team

Olivia Crowl, Campbell County

Emma Grace, Notre Dame

Julia Hunt, Holy Cross

Gabby Kallmeyer, Scott

Anna Long, Notre Dame

Maia Long, Dixie Heights

Kaitlyn Luebbers, Cooper

Taylor Preston, St. Henry

Savannah Snebold, Cooper

Lucy Trump, Ryle

Second team

Ava Kidd, Ryle

Marie Kiefer, Bishop Brossart

Portia Kohls, Calvary Christian

Madison McCloskey, Newport Central Catholic

Ella Murray, Simon Kenton

Abby Powers, Notre Dame

Abby Schaefer, St. Henry

Cecilia Shick, Highlands

Cora Taylor, St. Henry

Emily Wichmann, Notre Dame

Honorable mention

Beechwood: Abby Lester, Abigail Roberts; Bellevue: Deja Joseph, Nicole Rechtin; Brossart: Raele Ruschman; Boone County: Niah Drayton; Calvary Christian: Ashley Shields; Campbell County: Rylee McKinney, Maddy Pond, Ella Schloemer; Conner: Taylor Connelly; Covington Latin: Kaylin Myers; Dayton: Angel Thomas, Tatum Turner, Liberty Windeler; Dixie Heights: Hannah Lukey; East Central: Emma Ertel, Hope Fox, Jessie Stenger; Heritage: Ally Stone, Kellie Wolfe; Highlands: Lauren Buemi; Laura Winkler; Holmes: Jadyn Barnett; Holy Cross: Torri Wurtz; Lawrenceburg: Bay Hinkle, Lizzie Redar, Gracie Safaviyan; Lloyd Memorial: Jalyn Ballman, Jada Gentry; Ludlow: Mylee Garrett, Chloe Velasquez; Newport: Kyissa Baccus; NCC: Kylie Kohrs, Kori Reckers; Notre Dame: Emily Bentley, Sydney Nolan, Cate Scheper, Sydney Schroder; Pendleton County: Olivia Verst; Ryle: Maddie Clark, Lauren Welch; St. Henry: Ellie Orchelle; Scott: Ella Chitkara, Audrey Griffin; Simon Kenton: Abby Lachmann, Rebekah Sergent, Brittney Tackett; Villa Madonna: Reese Holtzman, Grace Ransdell; Walton-Verona: Annie Schneider.

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