Four SCHS Volleyball Players Get All-League Honors

Four South Central volleyball players were named to the Southern Plains Iroquois Activities Association all-league volleyball teams.

Outside hitter Ellie Murphy was a first-team selection. She finished the season with 203 kills, a 92 percent serving percentage, 32 aces and 243 digs.

“Ellie was a strong presence at the net and contributed on both offense and defense,” said head coach Cindy Snyder.

Libero Bretlynn Westrup was a first-team selection. She led the Lady Timberwolves with 353 digs.

“Bretlynn played an important role in keeping the ball alive and helping the team transition from defense to offense,” Snyder said.

Middle hitter Kate Herd was a second-team selection. She finished the season with 229 kills, an 85 percent serving percentage and 13 aces.

“Kate provided a strong offensive presence and was a consistent contributor at the net,” Snyder said.

Setter Piper Price was a second-team selection. She tallied 511 assists, 279 digs, a 94 percent serving percentage and 21 aces.

“Piper did an outstanding job running the offense, distributing the ball, and keeping the team organized on the court,” Snyder said.

The SCHS head coach said that all four players made significant contributions and she is proud of them for being recognized.

“Overall, these four athletes played important roles in the team’s success this season,” Snyder said. “Their hard work, dedication, and contributions in their respective positions helped make this a memorable season.”