2018 NWC Volleyball All-Conference Teams
Paulding sophomore Sadie Estle was voted the 2018 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” at a meeting of conference volleyball coaches in Delphos. In a close vote, Estle edged Rylee Sybert (Columbus Grove) and Lexi Gregory (Crestview) who finished second and third respectively in the balloting. Tammy Gregory of Crestview was voted NWC Coach of the Year by her peers. Columbus Grove and Crestview ended the regular season as conference co-champs with identical 7-1 records in league play.
First Team
Sadie Estle – Sophomore – Paulding
Rylee Sybert – Senior – Columbus Grove
Lexi Gregory – Junior – Crestview
Lakin Brant – Senior – Lincolnview
Megan Light – Sophomore – Ada
Kendall Bollenbacher – Freshman – Lincolnview
Haley Radabaugh – Junior – Columbus Grove
Bailey Gregory – Sophomore – Crestview
Second Team
Avery McCoy – Senior – Crestview
Summer McCloskey – Senior – Allen East
Amy Vorst – Senior – Columbus Grove
Carly Wendel – Senior – Lincolnview
Katie Prater – Junior – Bluffton
Delaney Deuel – Sophomore – Delphos Jefferson
Jalynn Parrett – Sophomore – Paulding
Honorable Mention
Anamya Truex – Junior – Allen East
Emma Hoback – Junior – Spencerville
Morgan Swick – Senior – Ada
Brianna Ebel – Sophomore – Lincolnview
Alex Briley – Senior – Allen East
Megan Tope – Senior – Paulding
Sidney Gossard – Junior – Ada
Grace Howard – Senior – Allen East
Lauren Black – Junior – Crestview
Kylie Stackhouse – Freshman – Bluffton
Peyton Brubaker – Senior – Columbus Grove
Courtney Teman – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Jayla Rostorfer – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Madison Williams – Sophomore – Lincolnview
Ayron McClurg – Junior – Delphos Jefferson
Ada senior Chris Reyes was voted the 2018 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” in a vote at a meeting of conference boys’ soccer coaches held in Delphos. Luke Young, a senior from Bluffton, finished second in the balloting. Steve Smucker of Bluffton was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting. Smucker was a unanimous selection in winning his 4th straight Coach of the Year award.
Columbus Grove is ranked 7th and Lincolnview is ranked 14th in Division III in the 5th weekly OATCCC State Coaches Boys Cross Country Poll.
The NWC also presented its All-Conference Awards for 2018. The coaches voted Mike Harmon of Spencerville as Coach of the Year. Junior Gavin Harmon of Spencerville earned Golfer of the Year honors by virtue of points earned during each regular season match and the season-ending tournament.