LONGVIEW – Here is the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 3A All-State Volleyball team for the 2023 season. Voting was conducted by TSWA members based on nominations from coaches and media members from around the state.
CLASS 3A
COACH OF THE YEAR: Jason Culpepper, Bushland
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Abby Howell, Bushland
FIRST TEAM
Outside hitters: Abby Howell, Bushland; Ally Trive, Columbus; Kaycee Cavanaugh, Troy
Middle blockers: Lilyann Shannon, Bushland; Ember Mandola, Columbus; Rendi Seahorn, Harmony
Setter: Mackenzie Sims, Bushland
Libero: Avery Ramos, Bushland
SECOND TEAM
Outside hitters: Chloe Johnson, Gunter; Marlee Howard, S&S Consolidated; Kamdyn Scott, Tatum
Middle blockers: Madison Smith, Gunter; Avery Fuller, Central Heights; Avery Thaler, Fairfield
Setter: Abigail Carr, Clyde
Libero: Averie Threet, Peaster
THIRD TEAM
Outside hitters: Madi Best, Central Heights; Calee Carter, White Oak; Kyla Hill, Goliad
Middle Blockers: Bailey Blanton, Troup; Kassidy Paul, Edgewood; Jordan Mitchell, Lorena
Setter: Sage Thomas, Columbus
Libero: Emory Muckleroy, Central Heights
HONORABLE MENTION
Outside hitters: Brylee Mitchell, Palestine Westwood; Cale Brown, Sabine; Carlie Buckner, West Rusk; Maddie Birdsong, Arp; Kaleigh Welch, Troy; Danni Niuman, Central Heights; Bailee Dorris, Bells, Chloe Conn, Poth; Addison Clinkscales, White Oak; Emory Cover, Troup; Kaysen Foster, Tatum; Addison McClanahan, White Oak; Bella McKinney, Hughes Springs
Middle blockers: Lakin Little, Bells; Emma Garner, Chisum; Mylee Fischer, Mineola; Kenzie DeLeon, Troy; Sayler Burkall, Milsap; Blayke Brakens, Fairfield; Madison Rodriguez, Hondo; Olivia West, Poth; Keegan Mayhue, West; Lnadree Bragg, Teague
Setters: Isabel Sanchez, Goliad; Alli Sims, White Oak; Brelee Mauldin, Gunter; Bailey Floyd, Bells; Addison Carpenter, Arp; Gabby Hector, Harmony; Bella Mata, West Rusk; Keeley McCann, Sabine
Liberos: Caylie Neisner, Columbus; Lilian Locklin, Troy; Jaycee Portillo, Alpine; Karly Stroud, Tatum