Flathead, Glacier spikers named to all-Western AA first team
Second-ranked and Class AA state runner-up Flathead had five players named to the Western AA All-Conference first team in volleyball.
Bravettes selected were: Cassie Krueger, senior, outside hitter; Kwyn Johnson, senior, opposite/right side hitter; Emily Russell, senior, setter; Emma Andrews, junior, defensive specialist; and Iris Matulevich, junior, libero.
Fourth-ranked Glacier had three girls named to the first team: Cassi Hashley, junior, middle hitter; Hannah Liss, sophomore, setter; and Kailea Vaudt, senior, libero.
Two Glacier players were named to the second team: Rachel Chery, senior, opposite/right side hitter; and Tiffany Marks, senior, middle hitter.
Western AA All-Conference
First Team
Outside Hitters
Name, Year, School
Cassie Krueger, 12, Flathead
Savannah Smith, 12, Capital
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
Kwyn Johnson, 12, Flathead
Middle Hitters
Kaitlyn Oliver, 12, Helena
Cassi Hashley, 11, Glacier
Setters
Emily Russell, 12, Flathead
Hannah Liss, 10, Glacier
Defensive Specialists
Emma Andrews, 11, Flathead
Libero
Iris Matulevich, 11, Flathead
Elise Mathis, 11, Capital
Kailea Vaudt, 12, Glacier
Second Team
Outside Hitters
Krista Hunton, 11, Sentinel
Alicia Norling, 11, Helena
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
Rachel Chery, 12, Glacier
Middle Hitters
Tiffany Marks, 12, Glacier
Julia Anderson, 12, Capital
Haley Druyvestein, 12, Sentinel
Setters
Dani Norling, 12, Helena
Aran Hines, 12, Capital
Maddie McCarthey, 12, Sentinel
Defensive Specialists
Jamie Flink, 12, Sentinel
Libero
None selected
Honorable Mention
Outside Hitters
Jaiden Nisbet, 12, Hellgate
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
Sadie Pilgeram, 12, Capital
Middle Hitters
Mallory Grimsrud, 12, Helena
Setters
Morgan Lutz, 12, Hellgate
Defensive Specialists
Savanah Swanson, 11, Helena
Libero
Kerstie Ward, 11, Helena
Lauren Cady, 10, Sentinel
Megan Lutz, 12, Hellgate
Eastern AA All-Conference
First Team
Outside Hitters
Name, Year, School
Kiahna Steiner, 12, Senior
Aubree Mason, 11, Skyview
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
Aubrey Beaumont, 12, GFHS
Andrea Bowers, 11, Senior
Middle Hitters
Amy Davis, 12, Bozeman
KC Christensen, 12, West
Taylor Mims, 10, Senior
Setters
Jace Henderson, 11, Senior
Defensive Specialists
Trae Roderick, 12, Bozeman
Libero
Hattie Thatcher, 12, Butte
Second Team
Outside Hitters
Sydney Lich, 12, West
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
Whitney Pomroy, 12, Skyview
Middle Hitters
None selected
Setters
Kennedy Carpenter, 12, Bozeman
Breeanna Mason, 11, Skyview
Defensive Specialists
Kierney Findon, 12, Senior
Libero
Jessica Haley, 12, Senior
Honorable Mention
Outside Hitters
None selected
Opposite / Right Side Hitters
None selected
Middle Hitters
Hailey Copinga, 10, Skyview
Rachel Astrup, 12, Bozeman
Vanessa Newman, 12, Skyview
Setters
None selected
Defensive Specialists
Sammy McGree, 11, Butte
Cydney Kurth, 12, Senior
Libero
Tatum Meyer, 10, West
Theresa Kelly, 12, Bozeman