West High’s Moonjely Named MVC Valley Division Tennis Player of the Year
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Defending Class 2A state champion West High went unbeaten on its way to a Mississippi Valley Conference title this spring.
On Friday the Women of Troy rewarded for their conference domination.
West High swept the MVC Valley Division player and coach of the year awards and had all six of its regular varsity players earn all-division honors when the conference announced its postseason awards.
Junior Jessica Moonjely was named Valley Division player of the year and a unanimous first-team selection while West High head coach Amie Villarini was named divisional coach of the year.
Sophomore Audrey Koch joined Moonjely as a unanimous first-team pick while freshman Caroline Mascardo was also named to the Valley Division first team.
Sophomore Caroline Chandler was named to the Valley Division second team while junior Natalie Katz and senior Vivian Mitchell were both honorable mention selections.
City High junior Caroline Carter was named to the Mississippi Division first team while junior Kelsey Law was a second-team pick for the Little Hawks.
Abigail McCormick and Irene Samuelson were both named to the Mississippi Division honorable mention list for City High while Liberty High juniors Grace Brusegaard and Sushma Santhana were honorable mention picks in the Valley Division.
Mississippi Valley Conference Girls Tennis All-Division Teams
Valley Division
Athlete of the Year – Jessica Moonjely, Jr., West High
Coach of the Year – Amie Villarini, West High
First Team – Emma Lassen, Sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson; *Joyce Sun, Sr., Dubuque Hempstead; Anna Freiburger, Sr., Dubuque Wahlert; Caroline Hutchinson, Soph., Dubuque Wahlert; *Jessica Moonjely, Jr., West High; *Audrey Koch, Soph., West High; Caroline Mascardo, Fr., West High
Second Team – Lily Gust, Sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Reya Sands, Sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Ava Hash, Jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Grace Bortscheller, Jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Caroline Chandler, Soph., West High; Piper Boysen, Sr., Linn-Mar; Meredith Eighmey, Sr., Waterloo West
Honorable mention – Raquel Wilhelm, Sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson; Caroline Winter, Sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson; Kelsey Jaeger, Jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Megan Gifford, Jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Peyton Connolly, Soph., Dubuque Hempstead; Lynne Tressel, Sr., Dubuque Hempstead; Macy Vance, Sr., Dubuque Wahlert; Sydney Timp, Sr., Dubuque Wahlert; Sushma Santhana, Jr., Liberty High; Grace Brusegaard, Jr., Liberty High; Vivian Mitchell, Sr., West High; Natalie Katz, Jr., West High; Taylor Haan, Sr., Linn-Mar; Natalie Neff, Jr., Linn-Mar; Regan Davis, Sr., Waterloo West; Alyson Hurley, Sr., Waterloo West
All-academic (area athletes only) – Natalie Katz, Jr., West High; Vivian Mitchell, Sr., West High; Grace Brusegaard, Jr., Liberty High; Olivia Fowler, Jr., Liberty High; Courtney Olson, Jr., Liberty High; Sushma Santhana, Jr., Liberty High
Mississippi Division
Athlete of the Year – Krisha Keeran, Jr., Cedar Falls
Coach of the Year – Mike Knox, Cedar Falls
First Team – *Krisha Keeran, Jr., Cedar Falls; *Mira Keeran, Fr., Cedar Falls; *Wren Greubel, Jr., Cedar Rapids Washington; *Miyako Coffey, Soph., Cedar Rapids Xavier; *Riley O’Donnell, Soph., Dubuque Senior; *Natalie Kaiser, Soph., Dubuque Senior; Caroline Carter, Jr., City High
Second Team – Malina Amjadi, Fr., Cedar Falls; Jamie Knox, Sr., Cedar Falls; Ayva Bohr, Soph., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Emily Jasper, Sr., Cedar Rapids Xavier; Kelsey Law, Jr., City High; McKenzie Simon, Sr., Western Dubuque; Brianna Dolphin, Sr., Western Dubuque
Honorable mention – Elene Escalada, Fr., Cedar Falls; Vipsa Dodiya, Jr., Cedar Falls; Elaina Wall, Sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Amanda Grimm, Soph., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Holland Van Metre, Jr., Cedar Rapids Washington; Mary Weston, Sr., Cedar Rapids Washington; Sarah Abu Nameh, Jr., Cedar Rapids Xavier; Maddie Abu Nameh, Sr., Cedar Rapids Xavier; Amelia Ries, Jr., Dubuque Senior; Madison Sampson-Brown, Soph., Dubuque Senior; Abigail McCormick, Soph., City High; Irene Samuelson, Sr., City High; Olivia Kertels, Sr., Western Dubuque; Grace Pitz, Sr., Western Dubuque; Alonni Baskerville, Jr., Waterloo East; Erin McCoy, Jr., Waterloo East
All-academic (area athletes only) – Irene Samuelson, Sr., City High; Ingrid Streitz, Sr., City High
*-Unanimous Selection
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