3A ALL-LEAGUE: Virgin Valley dominates volleyball, boys soccer honors

Virgin Valley grabbed the most Class 3A Southern League girls volleyball honors, taking the top two awards and landing four players on all-league teams.

Junior middle blocker Rachel Morris was named Most Valuable Player for leading the Bulldogs (14-15) to a 4-0 league record and the semifinals of the state tournament. Lori Barnum took Coach of the Year.

Virgin Valley middle blocker Madison Bowler and outside hitter Annie Biasi were named to the first team, and libero Sadie Leavitt and utility player Nikki Hafen made the second team.

BOYS SOCCER — Virgin Valley (15-2-2, 7-0-1) was rewarded for not losing a league match by taking the top two awards and placing six players on all-league teams.

Senior midfielder Joel Medina was named MVP and Bob Snell was voted Coach of the Year.

The Bulldogs also had forward Will Lara, midfielder Pedro Carminatti and defender Kyle Santos named to the first team. Forward Adam Berntsson, defender Tanner Tichenor and utility player Miguel Martinez received second-team honors.

The Meadows’ Toby Warburton was named Offensive Player of the Year, and Boulder City’s Jon Lyon took Defensive Player of the Year.

GIRLS SOCCER — White Pine’s Teal Collins was named MVP. Coach of the Year went to Boulder City’s Duncan Stark.

Virgin Valley's Kiera Ogden was named Offensive Player of the Year, and Boulder City's Jen King took Defensive Player of the Year.

Class 3A Southern League Girls Volleyball Honors

First Team
MB–Madison Bowler, Virgin Valley; Emily Boyster, Boulder City. OH–Annie Biasi, Virgin Valley; Lexi Jorgensen, Boulder City. S–Jordan Leavitt, Moapa Valley. L–Kelsey Ripplinger, Boulder City. UT–Caley Dunlap, Moapa Valley.
Second Team
MB–Sarah Hendrix, Moapa Valley; Karlee Koopman, Boulder City. OH–Emily Paul, Moapa Valley; Kayla Nix, Boulder City. S–Paxton Fleming, Boulder City. L–Sadie Leavitt, Virgin Valley. UT–Nikki Hafen, Virgin Valley.
MVP–Rachel Morris, Virgin Valley.
Coach of the Year–Lori Barnum, Virgin Valley.

Class 3A Southern League Boys Soccer Honors

First Team
F–Trevor Montgomery, Boulder City; Will Lara, Virgin Valley; Zach Haley, Boulder City. MF–Pedro Carminatti, Virgin Valley; Ashley Lovell, The Meadows; Todd Teepan, Boulder City; Mykle Lee, Moapa Valley. D–Kyle Santos, Virgin Valley; Peter Holloway, White Pine; Cameron Brown, The Meadows. GK–Robby Babb, Moapa Valley. UT–Emil Fleron, Moapa Valley.
Second Team
F–Adam Berntsson, Virgin Valley; Marco Giordano, Moapa Valley; Corin Galati, The Meadows. MF–Austin Lee, The Meadows; Shawn Phelps, Boulder City; Jonathan Ruiz, Moapa Valley; Jacob Bradshaw, White Pine. D–Ryan Honey, Boulder City; Tanner Tichenor, Virgin Valley; Cole Witter, Moapa Valley. GK–Ari Steinberg, Adelson School. UT–Miguel Martinez, Virgin Valley.
MVP–Joel Medina, Virgin Valley.
Offensive Player of the Year–Toby Warburton, The Meadows.
Defensive Player of the Year–Jon Lyon, Boulder City.
Coach of the Year–Bob Snell, Virgin Valley.

Class 3A Southern League Girls Soccer Honors

First Team
F–Melissa Stewart, Boulder City; Sierra Harris, White Pine; Ashley Neive, Moapa Valley. MF–Sasha Felshaw, Virgin Valley; Kelsey Fulmer, White Pine; Brooke Woodhall, Boulder City; Miriam Hardy, Boulder City. D–Courtney Watts, Moapa Valley; Ashlyn Jorgensen, Boulder City; Gabby Paongo, Virgin Valley. GK–Kim Sprague, Moapa Valley. UT–Alex Zarndt, Virgin Valley.
Second Team
F–Leann Allison, White Pine; Sophia Valle, Boulder City; Shilo Parashonts, Moapa Valley. MF–Karson Bryant, Virgin Valley; Kerri Fulmer, White Pine; Isabella Barbieri, Boulder City; Brandy Thompson, Moapa Valley. D–Josie Alvarez, Moapa Valley; Marci Medlyn, White Pine; Jessie Forrester, Boulder City. GK–Kathy Murdock, White Pine. UT–Ashley Lepak, White Pine.
MVP–Teal Collins, White Pine.
Offensive Player of the Year–Kiera Ogden, Virgin Valley.
Defensive Player of the Year–Jen King, Boulder City.
Coach of the Year–Duncan Stark, Boulder City.