Crusaders, Rangers, Royals top honorees

Coughlin, Holy Redeemer and Northwest each placed five players to the Wyoming Valley Conference field hockey All-Stars first teams, as selected by the conference coaches.

In Division 1 Class 3A, the Crusaders' Madysen Jones, Paige Tedik, Haley Waslasky, Brigid Wood and Caitlin Wood are on the first team. Honesdale (Nicole Cush, Mickey Johannes, Mary Martin and Kate Pfeil) and Wyoming Valley West (Maura Anistranski, Sauni Davenport, Casey Dolan and Danielle Grega) had four.

Delaware Valley's Grace Farrell, Rhiannon Hasenauer and Gabby Noto joined Hazleton Area's Selena Garzio and Lackawanna Trail's Aliza Furneaux on the team.

The Division 1 Class 2A first team includes the Royals' Greta Ell, Mallory, Marnie and Melanie Kusakavitch, and Allie Malacari. Crestwood's Chandler Ackers, Dallas Kendra and Ashleigh Thomas were selected, as were Wyoming Seminary's Mallory Lefkowitz, Morgan Malone and Kristen Mericle.

Wyoming Area's Serra Degnan, Sally DeLuca and Abby Thornton joined Lake-Lehman's Carly Gromel and Kait Yoniski, and Dallas' Vanessa Parsons and Michelle Thompson on the team.

Division 2's first team selections from Northwest were Glenn Carr, Morgan Price, Kirsten Walsh, Michaela Weber and Alivia Womelsdorf. Tunkhannock's Liz Franko, Cheyenne Hunsinger and Haylee Underwood were selected, along with Pittston Area's Lea Garibaldi, Dana Maurizi and Liz Mikitish. Meyers had three players selected; Brianna DiMaggio, Eilish Hoban and Kelly Mahalak. GAR's Brea Seabrook and Hanover Area's Michaela Halesey rounded out the team. For the teams, see the Scoreboard on page 2B.