Area student-athletes garner GVVC basketball accolades
A number of area student-athletes from Sheldon, Bronugh, Northeast Vernon County, and Hume were recently tabbed as All-Golden Valley Vernon County Conference basketball selections.
• First-Team All-GVVC girls selections, were: Abby Vogel, So., Montrose; Makinsey Conner, Jr., NEVC; Hannah Gorda, Jr., Hume; Leah Plunkett, Sr., Montrose; and Karlee Metcalf, Sr., Hume. Second-Team All-GVVC selections, were: Riley Knapp, Jr., Bronaugh; Mahalia Swink, So., Sheldon; Camryn East, Sr., Ballard; Adelyne Dowse, Sr., Ballard; and Lydia Longstreth, Fr., NEVC. GVVC Honorable Mention selections, were: Paige Wait, Jr., Bronaugh; Merissa Talley, Sr., Miami; Brianne Popplewell, Jr., Miami; Emily Palmer, Sr., Montrose; Emmah Fillpot, Sr., Hume; Sudie Callahan, Fr., Ballard; and Meckinize McCartney, So., Sheldon.
• First-Team All-GVVC boys selections, were: Elijah Buttorff, Sr., NEVC; Clayton Steward, Sr., Montrose; Jason Leavell, Jr., Sheldon; Colton Page, Sr., Ballard; and Matt Bogart, Jr., Sheldon. Second-Team All-GVVC selections, were: Trent Hanlin, Jr., Montrose; Drew Hon, Sr., Ballard; Zavery Lamb, Sr., Sheldon; Dylan Wackerman, Sr., Miami; and Jacob Dusenberry, So., Miami. GVVC Honorable Mention selections, were: Jack Rotert, Jr., Ballard; Tayler Rohause, So., Montrose; Jonathan Kellhofer, So., Hume; Kyle Harrell, Fr., Bronaugh; Justin Culbertson, Fr., NEVC; and Derek Keith, So., NEVC.