TSWA announces All-State teams for boys, girls cross country

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced the 2018 Boys and Girls Cross Country All-State teams on Thursday for Large and Small Classes in Division I and Division II.

2018 TSWA GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY ALL-STATE TEAMS
LARGE CLASS
Jenna Hutchins, Science Hill
Landri Wilcox, Cookeville
Leigh Walters, Page
Skylar Boogerd, Arlington
Dinah Winders, Henry County

SMALL CLASS
Loral Winn, Dresden
Mattie Parker, Signal Mountain
Tara Jessen, Signal Mountain
Anna Johnson, Dresden
Kaelyn Meier, Merrol Hyde Magnet

DII-A
Niki Narayani, Knox Webb
Allison Newman, St. George's Independent School
Lindsay Holliday, Knox Webb
Taylor Cosey, Knox Webb
Lucy Rutherford, Davidson Academy

DII-AA
Coco Holliday, Brentwood Academy
Kylie Wittman, Brentwood Academy
Helen Webb, Baylor School
Whitney Powell, Brentwood Academy
Jane Eiselstein, Girls Preparatory School

2018 TSWA BOYS CROSS COUNTRY ALL-STATE TEAMS
LARGE CLASS
Jake Renfree, Knox Catholic
David Ahlmeyer, Beech
Cole Bullock, Red Bank
Davis Boye, Centennial
Jeb Jones, Science Hill

SMALL CLASS
Emerson Fulton, Gatlinburg-Pittman
Porter Bradley, University School-Johnson City
Alex Ponce, Merrol Hyde Magnet
Seth Jinks, L&N STEM Academy
Blake Ryan, University School-Johnson City

DII-A
Andrew Cox, Franklin Road Academy
Nick Sieders, University School-Nashville
Carter Coughlin, Knox Webb
Edimo Ninterestse, Chattanooga Christian
Soh Pokorny-Yadav, Lausanne Collegiate
Timothy Hays, University School-Nashville

DII-AA
Matthew Porter, Brentwood Academy
Matthew McMillan, Brentwood Academy
George Payne, Brentwood Academy
Cayden Durrough, Brentwood Academy
Samuel Ligon, McCallie School

Carson-Newman's Marosites, Tusculum's Donaldson garner TSWA weekly honors

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Tusculum’s Donaldson named TSWA award winner
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tusculum University’s Donovan Donaldson earned Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week accolades Wednesday, averaging 24.5 points and 10.0 rebounds in two victories for the Pioneers.

The Nashville, Tenn., native tallied his second double-double of the season with 17 points and 17 rebounds against Carson-Newman, hitting 5-of-12 field goals with four 3-pointers. The 17 rebounds are tied for the seventh-most in a single game in Tusculum history.

The senior guard followed that with a career-high 32 points at Wingate College, connecting on 13-of-23 shots from the field, including 6-of-12 from behind the arc. Donaldson netted 24 points in the second half and knocked down the game-winning basket for Tusculum’s first win at Wingate since 2011.

He is averaging 16.1 points and 5.4 rebounds per game this season.

2018-19 TSWA MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
November 13 – Tyree Boykin, Union University
November 20 – Grant Teichmann, Carson-Newman
November 27 – Grant Williams, Tennessee
December 4 – Chris Porter-Bunton, Austin Peay
December 11 – Admiral Schofield, Tennessee
December 18 – Terry Taylor, Austin Peay
December 24 – Kyvon Davenport, Memphis
December 31 – Jordan Bone, Tennessee
January 9 – Dylan Windler, Belmont
January 16 – Grant Teichmann, Carson-Newman

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Carson-Newman’s Marosites garners TSWA weekly honor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Kayla Marosites posted Tennessee Sports Writers Association Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honors Wednesday, registering 16.5 points and 12.0 rebounds with a pair of double-doubles in two wins for the Eagles.

The Elizabethton, Tenn., native netted 22 points with 13 boards in a 75-70 victory over Tusculum University, hitting 7-of-14 field goals with three 3-pointers. She added 5-for-6 at the foul line in the road win for Carson-Newman.

The junior guard collected 11 points and 11 rebounds in a home victory against Newberry College, connecting on 3-of-9 shots from the field and making all four free throws.

Marosites is averaging 14.7 points and 11.7 rebounds per game this season for the Eagles.

2018-19 TSWA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
November 13 – Mika Wester, Carson-Newman
November 20 – Kayla Marosites, Carson-Newman
November 27 – Rennia Davis, Tennessee
December 4 – Klaire Varney, Maryville College
December 11 – Evina Westbrook, Tennessee
December 18 – Kori West, King University
December 24 – Jenny Roy, Belmont
December 31 – Ellie Harmeyer, Belmont
January 9 – Klaire Varney, Maryville College
January 16 – Britton Boyer, Trevecca University

TSWA All-State teams announced for boys and girls golf

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced the 2018 All-State teams for boys and girls golf today, which includes Large and Small classes in Division I and Division II-A and II-AA.

2018 TWSA GIRLS GOLF ALL-STATE TEAMS
LARGE CLASS
Isabella Van der Biest, Dobyns Bennett
Lynn Lim, Station Camp
Alyssa Montgomery, Knox Central
Jayna Choi, Germantown Houston
Shelly Jang, Ravenwood
Lexanne Halama, Farragut

SMALL CLASS
Kaley Campbell, Summertown
Lindsey Hollis, Signal Mountain
Madilyn Newman, L&N STEM
Hannah Holland, Sale Creek
Carley Downhour, Cumberland Gap

DII-A
Angelina Chan, Franklin Road Academy
Tzunami Polito, Franklin Road Academy
Carla Kay Hickam Northpoint
Lydia Campbell, Boyd-Buchanan
Margaret Porter, Evangelical Christian School

DII-AA
Rachel Heck, St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Megan Tang, St. Mary’s
Kyndall Shamblin, Baylor School
Annabel Frist, Ensworth School
Caroline Frist, Ensworth School

2018 TSWA BOYS GOLF ALL-STATE TEAMS
LARGE CLASS
Lance Simpson, Farragut
Jackson Skeen, Science Hill
Austin Farris, Coffee County
Cameron Tankersley, Dickson County
Ty Beasley, Dickson County
John Morris, Jr., Franklin
Trenton Johnson, Brentwood
Sean Anderson, Science Hill

SMALL CLASS
Braedon Wear, Alcoa
Evan Woosley-Reed, Cascade
Ethan Hays, Gatlinburg-Pittman
Gabriel Hunter, Alcoa
Foster Wood, Signal Mountain

DII-A
Cade Russell, Christian Academy of Knoxville
Josh Holtschlag, Franklin Road Academy
Patton Samuels, Clarksville Academy
Gavin Clements, Christ Presbyterian Academy
Duke Waldrop, Battle Ground Academy
Jonathan Xoinis, Chattanooga Christian

DII-AA
Walker Crosby, Memphis University School
Julian Maxwell Ensworth School
Sheldon McKnight, Baylor School
Nathan Webb, Baylor School
Demi Dimatteo, Baylor School

Girls Volleyball All-State team announced by TSWA

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced the 2018 Girls Volleyball All-State teams on Saturday for Classes A, AA and AAA in Division II and one team for Division II.

Class AAA
OH: Staley Humphries, Dobyns-Bennett, Sr.
OH: Shaye Eggleston, Brentwood, So.
OH: Jasmine Fuqua, Lebanon, Sr.
OH: Anna Renshaw, Cleveland. Sr.
OH: Lanie Vantrease, Page, Sr.
OH: Julia Wheeler, Siegel, Sr.
MH: Avri Davis, Summit, Sr.
MH: Kelsie Dawson, Ravenwood, So.
MH: Hannah Watson, Dobyns-Bennett, Jr.
S: Sophia Bossong, Siegel, Jr.
S: Tori Carpenter, Brentwood, Sr.
S: Kailey Keeble, Heritage, Sr.
S: Brooke Grant, Germantown Houston, So.
LIB: Andrea Acevedo, Brentwood, Sr.
LIB: Julia Poarch, Siegel, Sr.

Class AA
OH: Olivia Cunningham, Knoxville Catholic, Sr.
OH: Marlayna Bullington, Portland, Sr.
OH: Ashlynne Clifft, Jackson South Side, Sr.
OH: Katie Crutchfield, Portland, Jr.
OH: Eden Pafford, Camden, Sr.
OH: Madison Hayes, East Hamilton, Jr.
OH: Katelyn Taylor, Upperman, Sr.
MH: Jannah Brittain, Chester County, Sr.
MH: Maddie Townsend, Sullivan South, Sr.
S: Addie Adams, Upperman, Sr.
S: Hilary English, East Hamilton, Jr.
S: Jordan Vick, Camden, Sr.
LIB: Cassie Kuerschen, Knoxville Catholic, So.
LIB: Meredith St. Clair, Sullivan South, Sr.
LIB: Emily Rogers, Portland, Jr.

Class A
OH: Natalie Fountain, Watertown, So.
OH: Mary Beth Cotton, Loretto, Sr.
OH: Mercedes Collins, South Greene, Jr.
OH: Danielle Jackson, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Sr.
OH: Braelyn Wykle, South Greene, Sr.
OH: Laynee Dew, Halls, Jr.
MH: Anna Elliott, Trinity Christian, Sr.
MH: Sydney Gibson, Sale Creek, Sr.
MH: Madyson Steele, Sale Creek, Sr.
MH: Karly Weathers, Loretto, Fr.
S: Brookelyn Davis, Watertown, So.
S: Brooke Buttrum, Loretto, Sr.
S: Jayda Perry, Sale Creek, Sr.
LIB: Sydney Murrell, Watertown, Jr.
LIB: Jaden Ezell, Loretto, Jr.

Division II
OH: Leoni Kunz, Knoxville Webb, Jr.
OH: Annabelle Sulish, Concord Christian, Fr.
OH: Mackenzie Harris, Middle Tennessee Christian, Sr.
OH: Kayleigh Hames, Knoxville, Sr.
OH: Ally Craig, Baylor School, Sr.
OH: Chloe Wilson, Harpeth Hall, Jr.
OH: Denver Rogers, Baylor School, Sr.
MH: Maggie Keenan, Lipscomb Academy, Jr.
MH: Kimari Terrell, Harding Academy, Sr.
MH: Alyiah Wells, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
S: Loren Robertson, Briarcrest Christian, Jr.
S: Jamison White, Harpeth Hall, Jr.
S: Elaine Redman, Baylor School, So.
LIB: Emma Perkins, Briarcrest Christian, Jr.
LIB: Jacquelyn Krumnauer, Father Ryan, Sr.

TSWA announces Girls Soccer All-State teams

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced the 2018 Girls Soccer All-State teams on Friday for Classes A, AA and AAA in Division II and one team for Division II.

2018 TSWA All-State Girls Soccer
Class AAA
GK: Emily Samisch, Collierville
GK: Kate Devine, Brentwood
D: Abbey Kolarik, Maryville
D: Kate Boring, Brentwood
D: Rachel Reid, Maryville
MF: Jenna Kemp, Germantown Houston
MF: Harper White, Franklin
MF: Emily Carlevato, Bearden
F: Elizabeth Slavinsky, Collierville
F: Cara Young, Germantown Houston
F: Ja’Niya Stevens, Clarksville
F: Delaney Mitchell, Stewarts Creek

Class AA
GK: Casey Tramel, Knoxville Catholic
GK: Sydeney Weinstein, Page
D: Hannah Szopa, Nolensville
D: Mic Kriebel, Greeneville
D: Jorrie Russell, Seymour
MF: Aly Goodman, South Gibson
MF: Kendra Mueller, Beech
MF: Abbie Biddle, Seymour
F: Madison Luttrell, Covington
F: Gabby Larson, East Hamilton
F: Ellie Wolski, Knoxville Catholic
F: Jana Clair Swafford, Beech

Class A
GK: Amanda Muschel, Signal Mountain
GK: Riley McDonald, Alcoa
D: Megan Dunaway, Madison
D: Madison Barkley, Chuckey-Doak
D: Gracie Gumm, Merrol Hyde
MF: Mereidth Nye, Madison
MF: Abbey Miller, Merrol Hyde
MF: Lexi Bearden, Alcoa
F: Camilla Mincy, Signal Mountain
F: Gaby Jones, Grace Christian-Franklin
F: Leia Groat, Cosby
F: Campbell Brown, Polk County

Division II
GK: Olivia Luther, St. Benedict
GK: Lucy Sandhoff, Chattanooga Christian
D: Sophie Stallings, University School of Jackson
D: Meg Priest, Girls Preparatory School
D: Anna Strong, Briarcrest Christian
MF: Julia Perrusquia, Briarcrest Christian
MF: Hailey Braemer, Ensworth School
MF: Mya McGee, Baylor School
F: Caroline Betts, Christ Presbyterian Academy
F: Faith Gober, Donelson Christian Academy
F: Lily Rummo, Father Ryan
F: Kylie Eiselstein, Girls Preparatory School