ELECTED BY ENQUIRER REPORTER TOM GROESCHEN BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM AREA .COACHES
DIV. II PLAYER OF THE YEAR
DIV. I PLAYER OF THE YEAR
FIRST
\ Safiyya Ismail, Kings
lindsey Lonergan, Princeton ·
Gabby Stee~e, Summit
The senior repeated as Princeton sectional champion, was district champion, and reached the quarterfinals of the state tournament.
The sophomore was district champion and finished fourth at the state tournament. She was state runner-up as a freshman, and repeats as Enquirer Division II player of the year.
DIV. I COACH OF THE YEAR
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The junior won the Dayton Division I sectional title and was a state quarterfinalist. She was Fort Ancient Valley Conference Cardinal player of the year.
Ashleigh Witte, Lakota Wesit The freshman was district runner.-up and a state quarterfinalist. She was Greater Miami Conference player of the year.
DIV. II COACH OF THE YEAR
Joe Wilkerson,. St. Ursu~a
Joy Albi, Summit
lauraGrace Mezher, St. Urs11.1la
His team finished No. 1 in the Enquirer Division I area poll and was also the highest ranked team in the final Division I state poll, at No. 10. He also was Girls Greater Cincinnati League Scarlet coach of the year.
Her team finished No. 1 in the Enquirer Division II area poll and No. 3 in the Division II state poll. She also was local Greater Cincinnati Tennis Coaches Association Division II coach of the year.
The junior was Cincinnati Division I sec- · tiona! runner-up. She was Girls Greater Cincinnati League Scarlet player of the year.
Tricia Wilks, Ursuline The senior was Cincinnati Division I sectional champion. She was first-team Girls Greater Cincinnati League Scarlet division.
!Emily Pham, Mason The sophomore finished third at the Division I state doubles tournament. She was Fort Ancient Valley Conference Buckeye player of the year.
Ashley McCall, Mason The junior finished third at the Division I state doubles tournament. She was first-team Fort Ancient Valley Conference Buckeye.
Katherine Bulling, CHCA The sophomore was Princeton Division II sectional champion. She reached the quarterfinals of the state tournament.
Alexa Lowe, Seven Hills The sophomore reached the second · round of Division II districts. She was Cin.cinnati Division II sectional runner-up. June·Habberi/Severi···Hills-~"-·-·c-·~ ··"
HERE'S HOW TO CONTACT US
-·Gabby Steele;· a Summit Coun" try Day sopho. more,.repeat--ced as the Enquirer Division II player ofthe year. She had the area's best result in the Division II state singles tournament, placing fourth after finishing second last year.
Coaches are reminded to please call in results -after 5 p.m. daily to 513768-8452 or 513-768844 7. If your team is out of the area, please call toll-free at 800·-2746299. Wrestling and swimming coaches may e-mail results to .prepsports@enquirer.com but are asked to call to confirm receipt.
II The winter sports honor rolls will begin to be published next week. Coaches are encouraged to send individual statistics and weekly top-10 poll votes to the following contacts: For wrestling, e-mail Chris Baird (Harrison) for Division I at chris.baird @southwestschools.org. For Division II, e-mail Rick Robisch (Norwood) at robisch.r@norwood schools.org. For gymnastics, e-mail · Steve Conner (Cincinnati Country Day) at conners@countryday.net. For swimming, e-mail Gary Tameris (Milford) for Division I at mast@ . spsp.net. For Division II, e-mail Patrick Cassidy at pcassidy@coxohio.com. II Check out daily news updates and analysis on the high school sports blog found at http:jI frontier.cincinnati.com; blogsjpreps
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The junior finished third at the Cincinnati Division II sectional and was a district quaiJfier. ___ . __ .. , .- .. _. -··-· ... . ..-- ·
HONORABLE MENTION CHCA- lauren Barker, Emilee Shidler; Cincinnati Country Day Olivia Tholke, Kyle Scully, Chris" tie Lindner; Fenwick - Bethany Cole, Caitlin O'Gara, Maggie Sullivan; Indian Hill - Natalie Hill, Jen Osher, Pri Mitra, Jackie Gentner; lakota East - Jen Hanify; Loveland - Courtney Devoe; Madeira - Meredith Smortwood;
Mariemont- Julia Smith; Mason - Lindsay Shaefer, Sso-Rha Kang; Mercy- Ivana Misic; · Mount Notre Dame -Andrea Wolf; Prtnceton - Meredith Mayfield; Seven Hills- Melissa Springer, Val Runge; Summit Country Day- Allie Steele; Sycamore- Bianca Patel, Danielle Culin; Ursuline - Nida Safdar; Wyoming- Anne Morin.
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