From staff reports
Versailles’ Kyle Gehle and Marion Local’s Maria
Moeller took top player honors as the Midwest Athletic Conference
released its all-conference teams this week.
Gehle took the boys Player of the Year honors outright this
season after sharing the award with St. John’s standout
Nate Klaus in 2003. Gehle led the MAC and the Grand Lake area
in scoring with a 20.9 points per game average. Gehle also connected
on 64 three-pointers this season, also tops in the area and
conference.
Gehle was joined by teammates Joe Shardo and Ben Shappie on
the first team, sharing the mark for most representives with
St. Henry’s trio of Steve Sutter, Nate Stahl and Kurt
Huelsman.
Moeller showed that there was no sophomore jinx for her this
season after having a breakout freshman year that resulted in
a state title and being named the Outstanding Player of the
Division IV state tournament last season. Moeller averaged 14.2
ppg. and dished out 4.2 assists and added 3.60 steals per game
this season as the Flyers went 15-5 in the regular season.
Moeller was joined by backcourt mate Rachel Thobe on the first
team. Conference champion Minster placed three players on the
first team with Karen Brackman, Robyn Hoying and Bridget Slokosky
making the list.
Versailles’ Roger McEldowney and Minster’s Nann
Stechschulte were named the boys and girls coaches of the year
with both teams posting perfect 9-0 conference marks.
The 2003-04 Midwest Athletic Conference Boys and Girls Basketball
teams.
BOYS
First team
Craig Koesters (Coldwater), Chad Reynolds (St. John’s),
Dusty Tobe (Fort Recovery), Cory Luebke (Marion Local), Dane
Sommer (Minster), Scott Schmiesing (New Bremen), Nate Stahl
(St. Henry), Kurt Huelsman (St. Henry), Steve Sutter (St. Henry),
Kyle Gehle (Versailles), Joe Shardo (Versailles), Ben Shappie
(Versailles).
Player of the Year: Kyle Gehle (Versailles).
Coach of the Year: Roger McEldowney (Versailles).
Second team
Jay Miller (Coldwater), Matt Webb (St. John’s), Greg Faller
(Fort Recovery), Russell Moeller (Marion Local), Tim Cordonnier
(Minster), Chris Schnelle (New Bremen), Troy Lammers (New Bremen),
Kale Wierwille (New Knoxville), Dustan Kruse (New Knoxville),
Mark Snyder (Parkway), Ross Niekamp (St. Henry).
Honorable Mention
Brent Robbins (Coldwater), Bart Bergfeld (St. John’s),
Adam Kremer (Marion Local), Jeff Thobe (New Bremen), Tyler Henschen
(New Knoxville), Ryan McNeilan (Versailles).
GIRLS
First team
Katie Homan (Coldwater), Megan Anthony (St. John’s), Joscie
Kaup (Fort Recovery), Holly Stein (Fort Recovery), Maria Moeller
(Marion Local), Rachel Thobe (Marion Local), Karen Brackman
(Minster), Robyn Hoying (Minster), Bridget Slonkosky (Minster),
Jenny Homan (New Bremen), Kara Katterheinrich (New Knoxville),
Emily Snyder (Parkway), Lindsay Hess (St. Henry).
Player of the Year: Maria Moeller (Marion Local).
Coach of the Year: Nann Stechschulte (Minster).
Second team
Krystal Rammel (Fort Recovery), Jenn Stahl (Fort Recovery),
Jenna Barhorst (Marion Local), Kelsey Schaefer (Marion Local),
Kristen Shenk (Minster), Kacie Schmiesing (New Bremen), Ashley
Egbert (New Bremen), Nicole Wright (New Knoxville), Brenda Hemmelgarn
(St. Henry), Janelle White (Versailles), Kara Hemmelgarn (Versailles),
Amber Voisard (Versailles).
Honorable Mention
Amanda Harting (Coldwater), Kim Miller (St. John’s), Katie
Pfenning (New Knoxville), Kendal Bertsch (New Knoxville), Amanda
Jutte (Parkway), Rachel Schmitz (Versailles).
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