Girls soccer all-state accolades announced by TSWA

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced all-state teams in girls soccer for all classes on Wednesday for the 2019 season. Twelve players were selected for each classification.

Class AAA
GK: Kate Devine, Brentwood, Sr.
GK: Kalah Hoard, Bartlett, Sr.
D: Molly Rose, Germantown Houston, Jr.
D: Amy Rasmussen, Soddy Daisy, Sr.
D: Sabrina White, Stewarts Creek, Jr.
MF: Reyna Coston, Maryville, Sr.
MF: Haley Hannah, Brentwood, So.
MF: Tori Case, Ravenwood, Sr.
F: Morgan Greene, Brentwood, Sr.
F: Delaney Mitchell, Stewarts Creek, Jr.
F: Maddie Eskin, Germantown Houston, Sr.
F: Holly Stalls, Collierville, Sr.

Class AA
GK: Ashton Blair, Knox Central, Sr.
GK: Sadie Nelson, South Gibson, Jr.
D: Kenly Wilhoit, Greenville, Sr.
D: Jessica Dunavant, East Hamilton, Sr.
D: Trystan Wepking, Nolensville, Sr.
MF: Macy Vermillion, Greeneville, Jr.
MF: Claire Maxon, Chester County, Sr.
MF: Aly Goodman, South Gibson, Sr.
F: Ella Chesney, Central Magnet, Jr.
F: Keeley Carter, Macon County, Sr.
F: Delana Debusk, Greeneville, So.
F: Julia Duncan, Tullahoma, Sr.

Class A
GK: Daycee Weeks, Cosby, Jr.
GK: Riley McDonald, Alcoa, Sr.
D: Marci Merrill, Chuckey-Doak, Fr.
D: Haleigh Ward, Signal Mountain, Jr.
MF: Josi Greene, Peabody, Sr.
MF: McKinna Murr, Alcoa, Jr.
MF: Meredith Nye, Madison Academic, Sr.
MF: Lucy Calhoun, Signal Mountain, Sr.
F: Anne Carithers, Westview, Sr.
F: Leah Murray, Cosby, Jr.
F: Kallie Martindale, Adamsville, Jr.
F: Camilla Mincey, Signal Mountain, Jr.

Division II
GK: Allison Luckhardt, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
GK: Anna Nichols, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Jr.
D: Grace Hudson, University School of Jackson, Sr.
D: Sylvie Keck, Christ Presbyterian Academy, Jr.
MF: Kennedy Price, Battle Ground Academy, So.
MF: Kennedy Ball, Girls Preparatory School, Fr.
MF: Sydney Ham, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
MF: Skylar Garner, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
F: Morgan English, University School of Jackson, Fr.
F: Ashley Grant, Girls Preparatory School, Jr.
F: Caroline Betts, Christ Presbyterian Academy, So.
F: Maddie Bishop, St. George’s, Sr.

Memphis' Achiuwa, Carson-Newman's Marosites honored by TSWA

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Memphis’ Achiuwa earns TSWA Player of the Week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – University of Memphis freshman Precious Achiuwa was named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, averaging 22.0 points, 11.5 rebounds and 4.5 blocks with a pair of double-doubles for the Tigers.

The Queens, N.Y., native made 8-of-11 shots and 6-for-10 at the foul line, netting 22 points with 12 boards and four blocks at Wichita State. He followed that with 22 points, 11 caroms and five blocks at South Florida, connecting on 9-of-12 shots overall.

Achiuwa is averaging 15.6 points, 10.4 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in 16 games this season for Memphis.

2019-20 TSWA MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
November 13 – Jordan Floyd, King University
November 19 – Adam Kunkel, Belmont
November 26 – Precious Achiuwa, Memphis
December 3 – Nick Muszynski, Belmont
December 10 – Ty Parks, Union University
December 18 – Jordan Floyd, King University
January 8 – Jordan Floyd, King University

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Carson-Newman’s Marosites named TSWA Player of the Week
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Kayla Marosites garnered Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s Women’s Basketball Player of the Week accolades, registering 20.5 points and 12.0 rebounds while posting a pair of doubles-doubles for the Eagles.

The Elizabethton, Tenn., native hit 9-of-14 shots with a pair of 3-pointers, finishing with 24 points, 13 boards and three assists in a victory at Lenoir-Rhyne. The senior added two more triples and collected 17 points, 11 rebounds and five steals against Queens University.

Marosites is averaging 19.5 points and 12.5 rebounds in 14 contests this year for the Eagles.

2019-20 TSWA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
November 13 – Jaelencia Williams, Union University
November 19 – Kayla Marosites, Carson-Newman
November 26 – Charity Savage, Middle Tennessee
December 3 – Anastasia Hayes, Middle Tennessee
December 10 – Deandra Luna, Bryan College
December 18 – Ellie Harmeyer, Belmont
January 8 – Ellie Harmeyer, Belmont

All-state awards for volleyball announced by TSWA

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced all-state teams in volleyball for all classes on Tuesday for the 2019 season. Fifteen players were selected for each classification.

CLASS AAA
OH: Shaye Eggleston, Brentwood, Jr.
OH: Ashllyn King, Blackman, Jr.
OH: Joy Douglass, Cleveland, Sr.
OH: Staley Humphries, Dobyns-Bennett, Sr.
OH: Jaycie Jenkins, Daniel Boone, Sr.
OH: Kennedy Shaw, Germantown Houston, Sr.
MH: Jillian Amsler, Franklin, Sr.
MH: Hannah Watson, Dobyns-Bennett, Sr.
MH: Jordan Jones, Germantown Houston, Sr.
S: Sophia Bossong, Siegel, Sr.
S: Piper Drazek, Brentwood, Sr.
S: Rachel McCollum, Collierville, So.
S: Carly Cooper, Ravenwood, Sr.
LIB: Haley Sanders, Brentwood, Jr.
LIB: Erica South, Cookeville, Sr.

CLASS AA
OH: Katie Crutchfield, Portland, Sr.
OH: Morgan McMurray, Anderson County, Jr.
OH: Sydney Owens, Lexington, Sr.
OH: Madison Hayes, East Hamilton, Sr.
OH: Avery Young, Nolensville, So.
OH: Abby Rector, Hixson, Sr.
OH: Abbey Jayne, Sullivan South, Sr.
MH: Savanah Pippin, Portland, Jr.
MH: Raegan Holyfield, Crockett County, Sr.
S: Hillary English, East Hamilton, Sr.
S: Madison Hughes, Milan, Sr.
S: Hannah Freeman, Anderson County, Jr.
LIB: Megan Turner, Gibbs, Sr.
LIB: Lauren Starcke, Nolensville, Jr.
LIB: Emily Rogers, Portland, Sr.

CLASS A
OH: Natalie Fountain, Watertown, Jr.
OH: Mercedes Collins, South Greene, Sr.
OH: Ivy Bales, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Sr.
OH: Laynee Dew, Halls, Sr.
OH: Rylee Long, Summertown, Jr.
MH: Ann Elise Jackson, Harpeth, Sr.
MH: Karly Weathers, Loretto, So.
MH: Katie Burdette, Summertown, So.
S: Olivia Cox, Harpeth, Sr.
S: Sydney Gentry, South Greene, So.
S: Caiti Beth Gallaher, Summertown, Jr.
S: Brookelyn Davis, Watertown, Jr.
LIB: Allison Smith, Sale Creek, Jr.
LIB: Sydney Murrell, Watertown, Sr.
LIB: Baylee McDowell, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Sr.

DIVISION II
OH: Lily Martin, Ensworth School, Sr.
OH: Annabelle Sulish, Concord Christian, So.
OH: Elaine Redman, Baylor School, Jr.
OH: Aziah Buckner, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
OH: Kathleen Bula, St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School, Sr.
OH: Lucy Green, Father Ryan, Jr.
MH: Maggie Keenan, Lipscomb Academy, Sr.
MH: Tess Margio, Baylor School, So.
MH: Alexa Austin, The King’s Academy, Jr.
S: Jamison White, Harpeth Hall, Sr.
S: Loren Robertson, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.
S: Annika Thompson, St. George’s, Sr.
S: Kolbie Greene, The King’s Academy, Jr.
LIB: Cassie Kuerschen, Knox Catholic, Jr.
LIB: Emma Perkins, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.

TSWA honors golf all-state award winners

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced all-state teams in golf for all classes on Saturday for the 2019 season. Results from the TSSAA state championships determine all-state honors in golf by the TSWA.

Boys Golf
Division II-A
Patton Samuels, Clarksville Academy
Will Rieck, Battle Ground Academy
Kaleb Wilson, Christian Academy of Knoxville
Reece Britt, Webb School of Knoxville
Conner Brown, The Webb School

Division II-AA
Jaron Leasure, Montgomery Bell Academy
Jonathan Xoinis, Chattanooga Christian
Bradford Cummins, Montgomery Bell Academy
Sheldon McKnight, Baylor School
Julian Maxwell, Ensworth School

Small Class
Evan Woosley-Reed, Cascade
Aidan Collier, North Greene
Braedon Wear, Alcoa
Foster Wood, Signal Mountain
Cayden Chambers, Waverly

Large Class
Jaden Zimmer, Crockett County
Jon Wes Lovelace, Volunteer
Jack Tickle, Tennessee
Jackson Wilcox, Franklin
Tarun Hoskere, Science Hill

Girls Golf
Division II-A
Tzunami Polito, Franklin Road Academy
Emily Wilson, Franklin Road Academy
Margaret Porter, Evangelical Christian
Ella Cress, Northpoint Christian
Carla Kay Hickam, Northpoint Christian

Division II-AA
Rachel Heck, St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Kennedy Noe, Knoxville Catholic
Kyndall Shamblin, Baylor School
Anna Heck, St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Annabel Frist, Ensworth School

Small Class
Sophie Linder, Gordonsville
Karlie Campbell, Summertown
Kaley Campbell, Summertown
Maggie Glass, McKenzie
Lanie Campbell, Summertown

Large Class
Lynn Lim, Station Camp
Kendall Maynard, Clarksville
Shelly Jang, Ravenwood
Lexanne Halama, Farragut
Madeline Simcox, Tennessee
Isabella Van der Biest, Dobyns Bennett

Cross country all-state teams announced by TSWA

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced all-state teams in cross country for classes on Friday for the 2019 season. Results from the TSSAA state championships determine all-state honors in cross country by the TSWA.

Boys Cross Country
Division II-A
Timothy Hays, University School of Nashville, Sr.
Pelham Bergesen, University School of Nashville, Sr.
Andrew Cox, Franklin Road Academy, Sr.
Trace Alexander, So., Battle Ground Academy, So.
Ethan Rhoden, Franklin Road Academy, Sr.

Division II-AA
Edimo Ninterestse, Chattanooga Christian, Sr.
John Arrowsmith, McCallie School, Sr.
Cayden Durrough, Brentwood Academy, Jr.
Dylan Zeller, McCallie School, Sr.
Colin Knapp, Father Ryan, So.

Small Class
Seth Jinks, L&N Stem Academy, Sr.
T.J. Martin, Alcoa, Sr.
B.J. Frankum, Union City, Jr.
Nick Daniel, University School-Johnson City, So.
Austin Wingfield, Signal Mountain, Sr.

Large Class
Silas Winders, Henry County, Sr.
Evan Allen, Chester County, Sr.
Miles Ally, Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jackson Williams, Arlington, Sr.
Aiden Britt, Lebanon, Jr.

Girls Cross Country
Division II-A
Allison Newman, St. George's, Jr.
Lauren Rutlin, St. George's, Fr.
Abbie Baker, First Assmbly Christian, Jr.
Sarah McDonald, St. George's, Sr.
Annabelle Cothran, Columbia Academy, So.

Division II-AA
Callie Tucker, Knox Catholic, Sr.
Bella Guillamondegui, Harpeth Hall, Fr.
Kylie Wittman, Kylie, Brentwood Academy, Sr.
Helen Webb, Baylor School, Fr.
Phoene Moran, Chattanooga Christian, Jr.

Small Class
Alyssa Andrea, Fairview, Fr.
Emma Bradford, Sequatchie County, Sr.
Lily Stinnett, Gatlinburg-Pittman, So.
Jaedyn Stalnecker, Forrest, Fr.
Lexie LaDuc, Cannon County, Fr.

Large Class
Sasha Neglia, Dobyns-Bennett, Sr.
Leigh Walters, Page, Jr.
Jenna Hutchins, Science Hill, So.
Landri Wilcox, Cookeville, Jr.
Andie-Marie Jones, Maryville, So.