BND Large School All-Area Volleyball Team

2016 Belleville News-Democrat Large-School (Class 3A-4A) All-Area Volleyball Team

Player of the Year

Colene Hamilton, Columbia, sr.

Coach of the Year

Todd Gober, Mascoutah

First Team

Rachel Pranger, Edwardsville, jr.

Tieghan Morio, Mascoutah, jr.

Kaylee Hanger, Belleville West, jr.

Katirah Johnson, Mascoutah, sr.

Elise Smith, O’Fallon, jr.

DS/Libero: Megan Woll, Edwardsville, jr.

Second Team

Alex La Porta, Highland, sr.

Rachel Verdun, Edwardsville, jr.

Jordan Hausmann, Columbia, sr.

Nilah Roy, Mascoutah, sr.

Kate Martin, Edwardsville, jr.

DS/Libero: Kelly Metter, Columbia, sr.; Erica Hitpas, Mater Dei, sr.

Honorable Mention

(alphabetical)

Lacey Albers, Mascoutah; Holly Badgley, Belleville East; Niah Bevolo, Roxana; Kennedy Carnes, Civic Memorial; Megan Deimeke, Mater Dei; Kathryn Finnerty, Waterloo; Savannah Fisher, Alton; Elizabeth Fleming, Columbia; Alison Fournie, O’Fallon; Nikki Gaskill, Belleville West; Megan Gilliam, Waterloo; Kim Hall, Central; A.J. Hallemann, Mater Dei; Maddie Hurd, Freeburg; Katherine Koch, Belleville West; Mackenzie Koester, O’Fallon; Sam Kruse, Waterloo; Mikaela Kues, Mater Dei; Braeden Lackey, Roxana; Derika Moore, Belleville East; Janae Mosby, Belleville East; Abby Quirin, Freeburg; Jenna Ratermann, Mater Dei; Cassie Reno, O’Fallon; Jamie Russell, East St. Louis; Rokelle Stanley, East St. Louis; Morgan Tanksley, Granite City; Ayona Tharps, Collinsville; Kamrynn Voypick, Mascoutah; Taylor Westfall, Roxana; Sarah Beth Wiegman, Highland; Imani Williamson, O’Fallon; Alyssa Yochum, Columbia

Honorable Mention DS/Libero

Brittany Alexander, Roxana; Skylar Geske, Waterloo; Kacie Kinnikin, Belleville West; Lauren LePere, O’Fallon; Nicki Meyer, Edwardsville; Emmy Nyquist, Highland; Sydney Steed, Triad; Sydney Waeltz, Mascoutah

This story was originally published November 23, 2016 at 5:39 PM with the headline "BND Large School All-Area Volleyball Team."