All-conference honors announced for football, volleyball
Seven members of this year’s Vandalia Vandals football team have received all-conference honors, with four of them earning All-South Central Conference honors multiple times.
Andrew Kelly leads the group of all-conference honorees, named to the first teams as an offensive skill player and defensive back.
Carson Lutz was named as a first team defensive lineman and third team defensive lineman, and Kanon Wollerman is a second team defensive lineman and a third team linebacker.
Other all-conference honorees are: Kohnor Depew, first team offensive skill player; Jacob Johnson, first team linebacker; and Brody Roberts, first team defensive lineman.
The complete list of all-SCC honorees follows:
FOOTBALL
Kicker
1st Team: Logan Keith – SW
2nd Team: Cooper Martin – Litchfield
3rd Team: Mason Gilpin – Carlinville
Special Teams Player
1st Team: Landon Christian – Vandalia
2nd Team: Nick Grull – Greenville
3rd Team: Nate Oller – Stanton
Punter
1st Team: Ketch Mills – Hillsboro
2nd Team: Tate Dobrinich – Litchfield
3rd Team: Braden Buffington – Stanton
Offensive Skill
1st Team: Andrew Kelly – Vandalia; Dane Vance – North Mac; AJ Sypherd – Litchfield; Dayton Oliver – Greenville; Isaiah Harbert – Pana; Kohnor DePew – Vandalia; Blake Rimbey – SW.
2nd Team: Tate Dobrinch – Litchfield; Jack Rouse – Carlinville; Wyatt Kile – Pana; Braden Buffington – Stuanton; Rex Reels – Carlinville; Declan Graber – Greemville; Zander Wells – Hillsboro.
3rd Team: Ben Hutchinson – Greenville; Nick Grull – Greenville; Logan Keith – SW; Carson Saathoff – Litchfield; Dylan Lessman – Hillsboro; Landen Christian – Vandalia; Nick Lancaster – North Mac
Offensive Line
1st Team: Mannix Hancock – Litchfield; Hunter Clark – Greenville; Carson Lotz – Vandalia; Roaran Lees – Pana; Weston Kuykendall – Carlinville
2nd Team: Trent Mueller – Greenville, Harrison Thomas – Litchfield; Brandon Lehman – Pana; Sam Jones – SW; Kanon Wollerman – Vandalia.
3rd Team: Cole Lencyzycki – Hillsboro; Hunter Hancock – Litchfield; Sean Fleming – Staunton; Bryce Widner – Carlinville; Reece Girth – Staunton; Jayden Baker – Gillespie.
Defensive Line
1st Team: Jon Burlingame – Greenville; Mannix Hancock – Litchfield; Brody Roberts – Vandalia; Kamden Brown – Pana.
2nd Team: Ayden White – Greenville; Jordan Snider – Staunton; Logan Keith – SW; Elliot Lentz – Hillsboro
3rd Team: Weston Kuykendall – Carlinville; Caron Lotz – Vandalia; James Graves – North Mac; Brayden Huels – Greenville
VOLLEYBALL
Vandalia’s Livi Wehrle has received All-South Central Conference honors. Wehrle was named to the SCC all-conference third team.
The complete list of SCC honorees follows:
1st Team: Kennady Clayton – Hillsboro; Hannah Gibson – Carlinville; Addison Lowe – Hillsboro; Kylie Lucykow – Staunton; Tayor Nolan – Staunton; Izzy Reed – Pana; Isabella Tiburzi – Carlinville.
2nd Team – Grace Bekeske – Staunton; Lauren Bertagnolli – Gillespie; Kennedy Bowker – Pana; Makena Dugan – Carlinville; Ele Feldmann – Staunton; Amy Frerichs – Litchfield; Jessica Vaughn – Pana; Livi Wehrle – Vandalia; Vivian Zurheide – Southwestern
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Ten area volleyball players have received all-conference honors for the Egyptian Illini Conference. The complete list of All-EI Conference honorees follows
1st Team:
MVP – Karlee Smith -CHBC
Birgen Schlanger – CHBC
Melody Otto – Ramsey
Peyton Garrard – St. Elmo/Brownstown
Addie Sasse – St. Elmo/Brownstown
Kinley Carson – St. Elmo/Brownstown
2nd Team:
Madi Hans – Mulberry Grove
Madie Garrett – Pattoka/Odin
Kyleigh Wallace – CHBC
Genesis Williams – Mulberry Grove
Lillie Eddy – Ramsey
Jenni Mezo – Mulberry Grove
Honorable Mentioin
Macee Rodman – CHBC
Tori Young – Martinsville
Macy Wright – Ramsey
Abbi Ledbetter – St. Elmo/Brownstown