LONGVIEW – Here is the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A 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 6A
COACH OF THE YEAR: Morgan Rogers, Grand Oaks
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Samara Coleman, Grand Oaks
FIRST TEAM
Outside hitters: Samara Coleman, Grand Oaks; Favor Anyanwu, Sachse; Aniya Joseph, San Antonio Harlan
Middle blockers: Jaela Auguste, Grand Oaks; Ayden Ames, Prosper; Chloe Tuiasosopo, Copperas Cove
Setter: De’Mya Mann, San Antonio Harlan
Libero: Sophie Bridges, Prosper
SECOND TEAM
Outside hitters: Halle Thompson, Grand Oaks; Lauryn Lambert, Plano East; Jade Workman, Odessa Permian
Middle blockers: Sydney Thornton, Prosper; Adell Murray, FB Austin; Rheanna Deen-Jackson, Atascocita
Setter: Tinsley Welker, FB Austin
Libero: Gabbie Kennedy, FB Austin
THIRD TEAM
Outside hitters: Jaelynn Kohli, Eastlake; Kaitlyn Salgado, Eastlake; Kaelynn Sims, Sachse
Middle Blockers: Wylie Singleton, Alvin; Ashby Daniel, Plano East;
Setter: Kassie O’Brien, Katy Cinco Ranch
Libero: Brooklyn Merrell, Katy Tompkins
HONORABLE MENTION
Outside hitters: Gabi Martinez, Cinco Ranch; Caelyn Emmerling, Grand Oaks; Makenna Loo, Katy Cinco Ranch; Reese Renfrow, Prosper
Setters: Simone Robinson, Shadow Creek; Megan Nguyen, Plano East; Kylee Bagley, Round Rock Stony Point