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Take a look at the SOC’s all-conference volleyball lists

The SOC has released its all-conference volleyball lists.

Derrick Webb, Staff Writer

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The Southern Ohio Conference released its all-league volleyball honors on Monday and a trio of familiar names headlined the lists.

Notre Dame’s Bree Hicks, Eastern’s Laken Gullett and Wheelerburg’s Gracie Perkins have been selected as their division’s Players of the Year — Hicks in the SOC I, Gullett in the SOC II and Perkins in the SOC III.

Hicks led her Titans to the SOC I title with 234 kills, 25 blocks and 219 digs, Gullett did the same for her Eagles while tallying 107 aces and 361 assists, and Perkins followed suit with 318 kills and 60 blocks.

Defensive Player of the Year honors in each division were earned by Clay’s Addie Willis, Eastern’s Aubrey Quillen and Northwest’s Karleigh South, and South Webster’s Addi Claxon.

The conference’s Coach of the Year honors were earned by Notre Dame’s Katie Dettwiller, Eastern’s Rhyanna Knauff and Wheelersburg’s Kelsey Glockner.

In Division I, Hicks was joined on the first-team list by teammates Maddie Entler and Lyndsey Schaefer, Clay’s Olivia Moore and Willis, New Boston’s Daisy Hamilton and Brooklyn Boyer, East’s Baylee Guido and Green’s Emma Brown.

Second-team accolades went to Notre Dame’s Maycee Ford and Sophie Phillips, Clay’s Elin Shaw and Laney Shepherd, New Boston’s Justina Williams, East’s Jordan Steele and Green’s Isabella Conley.

In the SOC II, Gullett was joined on the first-team list by Quillen and teammate Braelyn Bevins, as well as Northwest’s South and Claire Newman, Oak Hill’s Reagan Adkins and Emma Figgins, Western’s Addy Brewster, South Gallia’s Emma Clary, and Symmes Valley’s Laken Berry.

The SOC II’s second-team list is as follows: Eastern’s Audrey Nolen and Liberty Ward, Northwest’s Chelsi Jones and Kaylee Johnson, Oak Hill’s Brinlee Harden, South Gallia’s Michaelanne Ours, Western’s Breleigh Tackett and Symmes Valley’s Aly Haydon.

Finally, in the SOC III, Perkins was joined by teammates Grace Woodward and Ella Chamberlin on the first-team list alongside South Webster’s Claxon and Makayla Raynard, Minford’s Lindsee Williams and Joey Neal, Waverly’s Caris Risner and Sidney Johnson, West’s Maci Bradford and Valley’s Kendyl Christman.

The second-team list highlights Wheelersburg’s Alyssa Mullins and Mylee Gleim, South Webster’s Mia Crum and Lauren Kaltenbach, Minford’s Brooklyn Pierce, Waverly’s Sadie Royster, West’s Macey Whisman and Valley’s Katelyn Queen.

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