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Day: June 5, 2023

BASEBALL: Local players earn All-COC honors

Posted on by Jason Peake

The All-Central Ozark Conference baseball team for 2023 is listed below.

 

2023 ALL-CENTRAL OZARK CONFERENCE TEAM

Coach of the Year: Curt Plotner, Republic

Co-Players of the Year: Gavyn Beckner, Republic; Klayton Kiser, Willard.

 

FIRST TEAM

Pitchers: Chris Massey, Willard (Sr.); Kaylor Darnell, Webb City (Sr.); Ethan Taylor, Nixa (Sr.); Brady Dodd, Ozark (Sr.); Myles Lozano, Republic (Jr.).

Catchers: Shaun Hunt, Webb City (Jr.); Wyatt Woods, Republic (Jr.).

Infielders: Caeden Cloud, Nixa (Soph.); Cy Darnell, Webb City (Sr.); Drew Quinlan, Willard (Jr.).

Outfielders: Rylan Michel, Nixa (Jr.); Garrett Lester, Republic (Jr.); Brock Sundlie, Ozark (Sr.); Layten Copher, Joplin (Sr.).

Utility: Eli Zar, Neosho (Sr.); Cooper Wilken, Willard (Sr.); Collin Ross, Branson (Jr.); Lucas Vanlanduit, Carl Junction (Sr.); Gage Depee, Ozark (Jr.).

 

SECOND TEAM

Pitchers: Hunter Jones, Branson (Jr.); Jackson Gamble, Nixa (Soph.); Caide White, Republic (Jr.); Hayden Larson, Willard (Jr.).

Catchers: Bentley Rowden, Carl Junction (Jr.); Jack Edwards, Nixa (Jr.); Clay Kinder, Carthage (Sr.).

Infielders: Landon Moore, Willard (Jr.); Devon Hughes, Republic (Jr.); Tanner Grant, Nixa (Sr.).

Outfielders: Andrew Schroeder, Republic (Sr.); Brock Dodd, Ozark (Sr.); Wyatt Shadwick, Neosho (Sr.); Wyatt Vincent, Nixa (Soph.).

Utility: Byler Reither, Joplin (Sr.); Austin Rodriguez, Neosho (Sr.); Drew Vonder Haar, Webb City (Jr.).

GIRLS SOCCER: Area players named to All-COC team

Posted on by Jason Peake

The All-Central Ozark Conference girls soccer team for 2023 has been released.

 

2023 ALL-COC GIRLS SOCCER TEAM

FIRST TEAM

Midfielders: Briley Efird, Branson (Sr.); Jocelyn Brown, Carl Junction (Sr.); Alexa Gaunt, Nixa (Sr.); Kenadie Limb, Willard (Soph.).

Forwards: Hannah Franks, Carl Junction (Sr.); Daniela Marquez, Carthage (Sr.); Dakota DeGraffenreid, Webb City (Fr.); Katelyn Magee, Willard (Soph.).

Defenders: Lydia deWild, Nixa (Sr.); Bailey Snyder, Nixa (Soph.); Audrey Carlton, Ozark (Soph.); Molly Rushing, Ozark (Sr.); Ava Brown, Republic (Jr.).

Goalkeeper: Alexis Soloman, Ozark (Sr.).

 

SECOND TEAM

Midfielders: Paisley Parker, Joplin (Sr.); Gissele Vargas, Neosho (Sr.); Shaeley Combs, Ozark (Sr.); Annabelle Shuler, Ozark (Sr.); Molly Blades, Republic (Jr.); Charlae Cowan, Willard (Sr.).

Forwards: Kianna Yates, Carthage (Sr.); Shaelee Franck, Nixa (Fr.); Brooke Teter, Nixa (Soph.); Madison Foley, Willard (Sr.).

Defenders: Sonia Lopez, Carthage (Sr.); Emma Burton, Ozark (Sr.); Brooklyn Claxton, Republic (Jr.).

GK: Chrissy Figueroa, Carl Junction (Sr.).

 

HONORABLE MENTION TEAM

Midfielders: Sam McClain, Nixa (Fr.); Emma Siegler, Willard (Jr.).

Forwards: Isabella Johnson, Nixa (Jr.); Chloe Kondracki, Ozark (Soph.); Addison Shuler, Ozark (Soph.); Kendra Phiri, Republic (Jr.); Avery Allen, Webb City (Fr.).

Defenders: Abigail Decker, Branson (Jr.); Constance Graham, Carl Junction (Sr.); Kimberly Monterroso, Carthage (Soph.); Avery Bishop, Nixa (Soph.).

 

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