Kaylee Celus (Photo from Ann Chapman)

The Annawan Bravettes, winners of the Lincoln Trail Conference, had four volleyball players named to the All-LTC First Team. 

Seniors Kaylee Celus and Elaina Manuel, junior Clara Bella VanOpdorp and sophomore Tyra Jones were accorded All-LTC First Team honors. 

In addition, LTC conference coaches unanimously voted Annawan’s Kaylee Celus as recipient of the Toney Anderson Most Valuable Player award. It was the second consecutive year that the Bravettes standout was named the conference MVP. 

Also named to the All-LTC First Team were a pair of Wethersfield players, senior Cora Hodge and junior Kendall Vincent. 

First Team All-LTC Volleyball

Kaylee Celus, Sr., Annawan

Kendall Vincent, Jr., Wethersfield

Bella VanOpdorp, Jr., Annawan

Tyra Jones, So., Annawan

Callie Mason, Sr., United

Reece Bertelsen, Sr., United

Elaina Manuel, Sr., Annawan

Cora Hodge, Sr., Wethersfield

Molly Hofmann, Jr., Mercer County

Lexi Harshbarger, Jr., Knoxville

Second Team All-LTC Volleyball

Emersyn Nelson, Jr., Wethersfield

Olivia Goodley, Sr., Annawan

Harlee Hainds, Jr., West Central

Hannah Heitzler, Jr., Annawan

Sawyer Secrist, So., ROWVA-Williamsfield

Brianna Brodie, Sr., Princeville

Mya Brown, Sr., Ridgewood

Brylee Marston, Sr., Mercer County

Taylor Turnquist, Sr., United

Lajaya Angel, Jr., Wethersfiel

Honorable Mention All-LTC Volleyball

Maddie Hofmann, Sr., Mercer County

Claire Dearing, Sr., Princeville

Shelby Bowman, Sr., West Central

Raqi Young, Sr., Wethersfield

Hope Hawkinson, Sr., Knoxville

Emma Austin, Sr., United

Cameron Anderson, Jr., United

Gracie Brockett, Jr., Knoxville

Kennady Anderson, Sr., Wethersfield

Lizzie Johnston, Sr., ROWVA-Williamsfield