Student-athletes from high schools in the Dakota County Star coverage area were recognized recently for their academic efforts.
The students were part of the Fall Academic All-State Awards list announced by the Nebraska School Activities Association and the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association.
Area honorees include:
Allen
Boys Cross Country — Jude Ridenour
Emerson-Hubbard
Girls Cross Country — Rachael Bousquet
Football — Thatcher Lamp
Play Production — Keegan Hightree, Isabella Maise
Volleyball — Allyson Belt, Joslyn Mackling
Homer
Boys Cross Country — Aayden Harris, Gage Otterpohl
Girls Cross Country — Lilyanna Dzuyirawiec, Brooklyn Hightree
Football — Reed Modlin, Bodie Nelsen
Play Production — Nevaeh Cimino, Bergan Lefdahl
Volleyball — Annah Harris, Riley Oligmueller
Ponca
Girls Cross Country — Addyson Chytka, Laken Pfister
Football — Caden Cleveland, Mason Schweers
Play Production — Mia Krusemark, Jaelen Templeman
Softball — Kora Bruening, Jaeden Hughes
Unified Bowling — Jaeden Hughes, Mia Krusemark
Volleyball — Elsie Keller, Olivia Taylor
South Sioux City
Boys Cross Country — Leandro Magana Magana, Luke McGinty
Girls Cross Country — Abigail Cisneros, Kalianne Norton
Football — Aaron Rangel-Medina, John Tramp
Girls Golf — Abigail Andersen, Madelynn Bohnet
Softball — Laela Montes, Emily Torres
Boys Tennis — Jack Diaz, Lian Nuno
Volleyball — Mati McBride, Somarah Watts
