ASHLAND — The Ashland youth movement impressed the coaches in District 6.
Sophomore Camryn Cox and freshman Kennedy Lacey were selected to the Division I first team, while sophomore Madison Hoffman was a second-teamer when the teams were announced Monday.
Cox averages 10.9 points and 8.2 rebounds a game, while Lacey averages 15.8 points and 7.5 rebounds a game. Hoffman averages 8.5 points a night.
Madison senior Natalee Back was a first-team pick after averaging 6.9 points and 4.1 rebounds a game for the Rams. Teammate Chloe Eberling (10.2 ppg, 8.0 rpg) was a second team pick, while Madison’s Morgan Cook (7.8 ppg) was an honorable-mention selection.
Fremont Ross’ Destiny Robinson was Player of the Year. Fremont’s Juan Vela was the Coach of the Year.
Division II
Mansfield Senior’s Monetta Hilory and Shelby’s Eve Schwemley were Division II first-teamers. They were joined by Lexington’s Makaree Chapman.
A senior guard, Hilory averages 10 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 3.0 steals a game for the Tygers. Schwemley, a junior, is good for 14.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 2.8 steals a night.
The area’s third first-team representative, Lexington’s Chapman, averages 13.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists a game. Lex is the No. 9 seed in the Old Fort district.
Mansfield Senior’s Kiersten Bradley was a second-team pick, along with Lexington’s Ava Brown. Bradley recently scored her 1,000th career point for the Tygers. Brown missed the early portion of the season with an injury but came back to average 10.3 points and 11.2 rebounds a game.
Mansfield Senior’s Annaleise Norris, Kyeona Myers and Juleah Windham, Shelby’s Serena Ramsey and Ontario’s Paradise Jeru were honorable-mention selections.
Bellevue’s Hailey Rees was selected the Player of the Year in Division II. Bellebvue’s Kory Santoro was the Coach of the Year.
Division III
Clear Fork sharpshooter Annika Labaki headlined the area’s first-team picks in Division III.
A senior and the program’s record-holder in career 3-pointers, Labaki averages 10.5 points a game. She was joined on the first team by Colonel Crawford’s Mira Holt (11.4 ppg), Bucyrus’ Brook Dennison (13.2 ppg) and Wynford’s Caroline Sheldon (12.1 ppg).
Clear Fork’s Mel Blubaugh and Wynford’s Brooke Frombaugh were second-team selections. Blubaugh averages 9.5 points a game, while Frombaugh averages 9.9 points and 10.9 rebounds a game.
Honorable-mention picks included Clear Fork’s Kylie Belcher, Colonel Crawford’s Allison Weithman, Bucyrus’ Addison Kemery, Wynford’s Zoe Whitmeyer and Galion’s Cameron Eckert.
The Division III Player of the Year was Grace Walton of Upper Sandusky. Margaretta’s Ray Neill was the Coach of the Year.
Division IV
Plymouth senior Jaylin Branham and Mansfield Christian senior Kyleah Jones earned spots on the Division IV first team.
Branham averages 13.2 points a game while Jones helped the Flames to a runner-up finish in the Mid-Buckeye Conference.
Buckeye Central’s Nevaeh Metzger was a second-team pick, while Plymouth’s Kendyll Tolbert, Mansfield Christian’s Raegan Standridge and Crestline’s Jocelyn Noblit and Kennedi Sipes were honorable-mention selections.