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Champion Spencer had six players earn honors on the 2018 All-Cloverbelt Conference East Division Softball Team.
Spencer, which won its fourth-straight Cloverbelt East title this season with a 12-1 record, landed three on the first team and had one second-team selection.
Seniors Sadie Mercier and Lexi Baehr, and junior pitcher Tiffany Meinders were among the 10 first-team selections for the Rockets.
Sophomore Aryiah Schuh was a second-team selection, and sophomore Chailey Robinson and freshman Paige Bauer were honorable mention picks for Spencer, which finished 16-6 overall and losing in the WIAA Division 4 sectional final to Stevens Point Pacelli.
Columbus Catholic, which finished seventh in the standings with a 2-10 record (3-12 overall), had two all-conference sections. Brooke Neider, a junior, was a second-team pick and junior Maren Seefluth was an honorable mention choice.
Greenwood senior Kaylee Learman was named Player of the Year.
Of the 20 first- and second-team selections, 12 were underclassmen, including nine sophomores.
2018 All-Cloverbelt Conference East Division Softball Team
First team: Grace Grunseth, so., Gilman; Montana Birkenholz, so., Gilman; Kaylee Learman, sr., Greenwood; Maddi Raese, so., Greenwood; Bryanna Rayhorn, sr., Loyal; Baileigh Johnson, sr., Neillsville/Granton; Brianna Roehl, sr., Neillsville/Granton; Sadie Mercier, sr., Spencer; Lexi Baehr, sr., Spencer; Tiffany Meinders, jr., Spencer.
Second team: Megan Underwood, sr., Colby/Abbotsford; Brooke Neider, jr., Marshfield Columbus Catholic; Kasee Burton, sr., Gilman; Jaiden Sedivy, so., Gilman; Lexi Oestreich, so., Greenwood; Remi Geiger, so., Loyal; Elle Moseid, so., Neillsville/Granton; Sam Cappadora, jr., Neillsville/Granton; Kylie Arndt, so., Owen-Withee; Aryiah Schuh, so., Spencer.
Honorable mention: Vanessa Lopez, jr., Colby/Abbotsford; Maren Seefluth, jr., Marshfield Columbus Catholic; Taylor Gregorich, sr., Greenwood; Paetyn Schmitz, sr., Greenwood; Abby Kirchner, jr., Greenwood; Amanda Bogdonovich, so., Greenwood; Katlyn Lindner, fr., Loyal; Kayla Bremmer, fr., Loyal; Hailey Rueth, jr., Loyal; Kaelyn Krultz, sr., Neillsville/Granton; Chailey Robinson, so., Spencer; Paige Bauer, fr., Spencer.
Player of the Year: Kaylee Learman, Greenwood.