By Cort Reynolds

Ada High School senior libero Courtney Sumner was voted second team All-Northwest Conference by the league coaches recently.

The acrobatic Sumner set the school career record for digs this season, helping Ada to an 11-12 record.

Junior Bulldog setter Autumn Andreasen was named honorable mention all-league.

Allen East junior hitter Soraya Jackson was tabbed NWC Player of the Year.  

Crestview won the league crown at 8-0 as Knight mentor Tammy Gregory was voted NWC Coach of the Year. Leipsic was second (7-1), followed by AE in third (19-4, 6-2).

Three-time defending champion Lincolnview finished fourth at 5-3, with Bluffton fifth (4-4). Ada, Columbus Grove and Delphos Jefferson tied for sixth at 2-6 each. Spencerville came in last at 0-8.

All-NWC Volleyball teams:

1st Team

Soraya Jackson – Junior – Allen East

Cali Gregory – Junior – Crestview

Serenity Siefer – Senior – Leipsic

McKayla Blankemeyer – Senior – Lincolnview

Kasey Brough – Senior – Leipsic

Laci McCoy – Senior – Crestview

Hannah Williams – Senior – Allen East

Breck Evans – Senior – Lincolnview

2nd Team

Ayla Grandey – Sophomore – Bluffton

Myia Etzler – Junior – Crestview

Courtney Sumner – Senior – Ada

Marissa Hermiller – Senior – Leipsic

Elle Richardson – Senior – Allen East

Carsyn Looser – Senior – Lincolnview

Jessa Rostorfer – Senior – Delphos Jefferson

Honorable Mention

Autumn Andreasen – Junior – Ada

Kenzie Koontz – Senior – Allen East

Savana Brooks – Junior – Allen East