Awards presented at STC softball banquet

Letter Winners Queta Diego, Ashlynn Ellenbecker, Taylor Lekin, Dalaynee Henle, Abby Parizek, Destinie Johnson, Maci Fritz, Abby Sandvick, Jaelin Berger, Saylor Upah, Gwen Upah, Sabrina Holtz, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska and Shae Slaven News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
Players, coaches and families gathered for an end of season softball banquet on Wednesday, July 12. Food was shared, memories were relived and awards were presented to several of the STC softball teams.
STC closed out their season with a regional game against Vinton-Shellsburg in which the Trojans fell 7-0. Their overall season record was 2-32 with wins over North Tama and GMG.
At the banquet following dinner, Head Coach Chelsea Ahrens, Assistant Coach Mariah Fritz and Freshmen coach Hailee Weiss handed out participation awards, letters, Academic All-Conference, Wamac All-Conference, Coaches Award, and Team Awards. They also presented Academic All-State Awards to two players as well as a team academic award from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union for a team average grade point average of 3.964.
Letter winners
Queta Diego, Ashlynn Ellenbecker, Taylor Lekin, Dalaynee Henle, Abby Parizek, Destinie Johnson, Maci Fritz, Abby Sandvick, Jaelin Berger, Saylor Upah, Gwen Upah, Sabrina Holtz, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska and Shae Slaven

Academic All-State Sabrina Holtz and Shae Slaven News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
Wamac All-Conference
Maci Fritz (2nd team), Allison Yuska (Honorable Mention) and Sabrina Holtz (Honorable Mention)
Academic
All-Conference
Sabrina Holtz, Saylor Upah, Abby Parizek, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska, Shae Slaven and Maci Fritz

Academic All-Conference Left - Sabrina Holtz, Saylor Upah, Abby Parizek, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska, Shae Slaven and Maci Fritz News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
Academic All-State
Sabrina Holtz and Shae Slaven
Coaches Award
Most Improved Player
Shae Slaven

Wamac All-Conference Maci Fritz (2nd team), Allison Yuska (Honorable Mention) and Sabrina Holtz (Honorable Mention) News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
Team Awards
(voted by the team)
Most enthusiastic
Allison Yuska
Best Defensive Player
Lauren Yuska
Best Offensive Player
Sabrina Holtz
MVP
Maci Fritz
- Letter Winners Queta Diego, Ashlynn Ellenbecker, Taylor Lekin, Dalaynee Henle, Abby Parizek, Destinie Johnson, Maci Fritz, Abby Sandvick, Jaelin Berger, Saylor Upah, Gwen Upah, Sabrina Holtz, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska and Shae Slaven News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
- Academic All-State Sabrina Holtz and Shae Slaven News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
- Academic All-Conference Left – Sabrina Holtz, Saylor Upah, Abby Parizek, Allison Yuska, Lauren Yuska, Shae Slaven and Maci Fritz News Herald Photo/Allison Graham
- Wamac All-Conference Maci Fritz (2nd team), Allison Yuska (Honorable Mention) and Sabrina Holtz (Honorable Mention) News Herald Photo/Allison Graham