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Owen-Withee and Spencer, the top two teams in the Cloverbelt Conference East Division standings, dominated the All-Cloverbelt Conference East Volleyball Team, as voted on by the conference coaches.
Spencer senior libero Dani Johnson, senior hitter Courtney Schulz and junior hitter Tara Matter were named to the first team, along with three Owen-Withee players – senior Alyssa Gordon and juniors Kenadi Batchelor and Aleyna Goertliz – and Neillsville sophomore Jenny Lindner.
Spencer senior setter Kyleigh Hebert was among the second-team selections, and junior Paige Johnson was an honorable mention choice for the Rockets.
Spencer, which finished second in the conference with an 8-1 record behind Owen-Withee, will play in a WIAA Division 3 sectional semifinal Thursday at Auburndale against Marathon.
All-Cloverbelt Conference East Division Volleyball Team
First team: Jenny Lindner, so., Neillsville; Aleyna Goerlitz, jr., Owen-Withee; Kenadi Batchelor, jr., Owen-Withee; Alyssa Gordon, sr., Owen-Withee; Dani Johnson, sr., Spencer; Courtney Schulz, sr., Spencer; Tara Matter, jr., Spencer.
Second team: Sarah Gamillo, jr., Colby; Kelsey Kirn, sr., Greenwood; Rachel Herdrich, sr., Greenwood; Karissa Rueth, sr., Loyal; McKenzie Trunkel, sr., Neillsville; Bailey Karaba, so., Owen-Withee; Kyleigh Hebert, sr., Spencer.
Honorable mention: Allie Nelson, sr., Augusta; Molly Perkovich, sr., Augusta; Kelsey Halopka, sr., Colby; Erica Olson, jr., Gilman; Jessica Tyler, sr., Granton; Lindsey Opelt, jr., Neillsville; Jackie Peissig, sr., Owen-Withee; Emily Heggemeier, jr., Owen-Withee; Paige Johnson, jr., Spencer.