First in a six-part series
Here is the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 1A All-State Volleyball Team for the 2021 season.
Brooklyn Jaeger of state champion Fayetteville (46-2) was player of the year. She had 1,053 kills with a .394 hitting percentage, 97 aces, 47 blocks and 480 digs. The state tournament MVP had 40 kills in the three-set state championship match.
CLASS A
Coach of the Year: Clint Jaeger, Fayetteville
Player of the Year: Brooklyn Jaeger, Fayetteville
FIRST TEAM
Outside hitters: Brooklyn Jaeger, Fayetteville; Payden Sanders, Blum; Mia Alvarado, San Isidro
Middle blockers: Jamiee Skylar Stanley, Sulphur Bluff; Kayme Schley, Fayetteville; Addison Willingham, Blum
Setter: Mattie Konvicka, Fayetteville
Libero: Kayden Arrington, Blum
SECOND TEAM
Outside hitters: Tori Raine, Sulphur Bluff; Mabry Herrman, D’Hanis; Emily Carpenter, Prairie Valley
Middle blockers: Mya Cabrera, Newcastle; Emileigh Burton, Evant; Kacie Trimble, Neches
Setter: Ruby Rumohr, Blum
Libero: Mallory Main, Neches
THIRD TEAM
Outside hitters: Kate Barnes, Sterling City; Kennadi Wheeless, Veribest; Natalie Jones, Electra
Middle blockers: Kylee Thompson, D’Hanis; Emma Scott, Blum; Cora Blackwell, Veribest
Setter: Katlin Brock, Sulphur Bluff
Libero: Caeleigh Burkham, Evant
HONORABLE MENTION
Outside hitters: Peyton Burell, D’Hanis; Jessa Frosch, D’Hanis; Hayleigh Swinford, Aquilla
Middle blockers: Abigail Vanbuskirk, Perrin Whitt; Brianna Harris, Prairie Valley
Setters: Joely Jenkins, Neches; Destiny Newland, Newcastle; Olivia Abbott, Veribest
Liberos: Marissa Rohde, Fayetteville; Alley Keen, Fayetteville