Playing in the Archdiocesan Athletic Association Large Division for the first time, the Borgia volleyball Lady Knights added honors for four players and a coach this week.
Borgia Head Coach Brad Bruns was named the co-coach of the year along with St. Dominic’s Brandy Moos. Those two schools tied for the division championship this season.
Borgia placed two players on the all-conference first team with senior Hanna Glastetter and freshman Emma Kriete being picked for the first team.
Two more players were picked for the second team, juniors Janie Arand and Erin Hillerman.
St. Dominic’s Allison Bauer was picked as the large division player of the year while Bishop DuBourg’s Cailey Bracken was named the division’s newcomer of the year.
Other players on the first team were Catie Ward of DuBourg, Ky Bauer and Allison Bauer of St. Dominic and Rose Griffin and Shayo Oginni of Rosati-Kain.
Other players on the second team were Duchesne’s Libby Geringer and Brigitte Reilly, Rosati-Kain’s Emily Schaefer and St. Dominic’s Alli Burke and Dana Kramer.
The Small Division voted separately and its coach of the year was Lutheran St. Charles Head Coach Erin Diani-O’Day.
Lutheran’s Carley von Deylen won the player of the year award while Kennedy’s Bethany Slaughter was the newcomer of the year.
Players on the first team were Miranda Monroe of Christian, Annie Reuther and Bethany Slaughter of Kennedy and Hannah Leppien, Carley von Deylen and Ellie Watkins of Lutheran St. Charles.
Players on the Small Division second team were Alex Whitley and Jordan Blackshear of Cardinal Ritter, Kristen Parker of Kennedy, Katie Claspille of Trinity, Natalie Weinhold and Anna Schulte of Lutheran St. Charles and Charis Wieschhaus of Christian.
