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RRC honors local athletes

By John RittenhouseSeven athletes from the Star Herald coverage area drew postseason honors from the Red Rock Conference.Five Hills-Beaver Creek High School students and two from Adrian made the 2003 All-RRC Volleyball Team, or they drew honorable mention from the conference’s coaches.H-BC, which placed third in the league, claimed three positions on the 24-player All-RRC roster.Seniors Melinda Sandstede and Erin Boeve and junior Cassi Tilstra made the team from H-BC.Adrian senior Kylie Heronimus also graced the roster.H-BC juniors Kelly Mulder and Brittney Rozeboom drew honorable mention, as did Adrian senior Andrea Lonneman.Murray County Central and Mountain Lake-Butterfield-Odin led all teams by drawing four All-RRC selections each.Seniors Cara Counter and Shelly Halbur, junior Amanda Einck and sophomore Rachel Christianson made the team for MCC. ML-B-O seniors Mikkala Junker, Lindsay Nesmoe and Arlun Saelee, and junior Tracey Hildebrandt also made the team.Southwest Christian, Fulda, Southwest Star Concept and Edgerton placed two players on the All-RRC team each.SWC senior Ashley Zeinstra and junior Megan Boeve, SSC juniors Kirsten DeWall and Kacie Paul, Fulda juniors Susan Grandgeorge and Abby Oakland, and Edgerton senior Megan Butson and Kendra Van’t Hof graced the list.Rounding out the All-RRC team are Westbrook-Walnut Grove senior Jenny Heinrich, Red Rock Central senior Andrea Kircher, Comfrey senior Jessie Gobliersch and Sioux Valley-Round Lake-Brewster sophomore Molly Eichenberger.Mulder, Rozeboom and Lonneman are two of 15 players to receive honorable mention.MCC senior Marissa Beers and junior Emily Counter, SWC senior Elizabeth DeWitt and sophomore Kayla Kreun, Fulda junior Jamie Bell, SSC junior Brittany Carlson, Edgerton senior Kelly Esselink-Arp, W-WG senior Megan Warner and sophomore Jessica Olson, Comfrey senior Melissa Lang and SV-RL-B junior Kourtney Strandberg are the other honorable mention selections.

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