By Staff
Cassopolis senior Jealyn Foston earned both All-Lakeland Conference honors and Class C All-State honorable mention status.
Foston, who helped lead Cassopolis to the Class C regional semifinals, was a first team selection on the All-Lakeland Conference squad.
Lakeland Conference champion Bridgman landed a pair of players on the all-league squad which was announced recently.
Heather Seyfred and Melani Demler of Bridgman were joined on the first team by Cassopolis' Jealyn Foston, Berrien Springs' Christine Drach and Coloma's Kachina Blackamore.
Cassopolis' Floyd Foston was named Coach of the Year.
Here is the complete list of first and second team members, as well as honorable mention selections:
First team
Heather Seyfred (Bridgman) , Melani Demler (Bridgman) , Jealyn Foston (Cassopolis), Christine Drach (Berrien Springs), and Kachina Blackamore (Coloma).
Floyd Foston from Cassopolis was named Coach of the Year.
Second team
DeeDee Thompson (Buchanan), Kelsey Gordon (Cassopolis), Brittany Warren (River Valley), Kalie Newman (Brandywine), Haley Cashier (Buchanan).
Honorable mention
Leanna Rice (Bridgman), Michelle James (Cassopolis), Julie Harness (Edwardsburg), Shelly Roberts (Edwardsburg), Sarah Lange (Edwardsburg), Kerri Wood (Edwardsburg).
Class C All-State
The 2004 Associated Press Class C girls All-State basketball team selected by Michigan sports writers and broadcasters:
Teghan Thelen, Pewamo-Westphalia, 5-6, Sr. (Class C Player of the Year)
Heather Seyfred, Bridgman, 5-7, Jr.
Simone Trice, Flint Northwestern, 5-10, So.
Chelsea Ciba, Olivet, 5-6, Jr.
Michelle DeNooyer, Kalamazoo Christian, 6-0, Sr.
Keisha Mosley, Detroit De Porres, 6-1, So.
Ashley Fleming, Rogers City, 6-0, Sr.
Jasmine McCall, Detroit CMA, 5-6, Sr.
Kylene Spiegel, Morenci, 5-6, Sr.
Kristi Boehm, Kent City 5-8 So.
Coach: Jim Yatzek, Morenci
SPECIAL MENTION
(nominees receiving two or more votes from the 10-member panel):
Erin Gerard, Houghton; Shannon Helminen, Calumet; Christine Deuling, Muskegon Catholic; Grace Farrell, Charlevoix; Stacie Maier, Sandusky; Brieann Bryant, Clare; Jessica Pike, Clawson.
Coaches: Mike Murphy, Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest; Tom Kleinhardt, Clare.
HONORABLE MENTION
(nominees receiving one or no votes from the 10-member panel):
Lindsay Hamm, Ontonagon; Jacquel Rogers, Eau Claire; Jealyn Foston, Cassopolis; Kim Gear, Watervliet; Jessica Trombley, Burton Bendle; Laura Baker, Flint Hamady; Ashley Wendling, New Lothrop; Courtney Klagstad, Burton Atherton; Cheryl Ray, Lake Fenton; Latashia Pratt, Michigan Center; Jenna Saarela, Saugatuck; Beth Masopust, Saugatuck; Lauren Buresh, Morley Stanwood; Kari Poort, Shelby; Cassie Gibbs, Brethren; Kelly Burton, Brown City; Nikki Pawson, Blissfield; Lindy Perkins, Montabella; Shonda Long, Saginaw Buena Vista; Maria Mazzocco, Royal Oak Shrine; Misty Pichla, Brown City.
Coaches: Sharon Ducat, Iron Mountain; Keith Smith, Flint Hamady; Julie Filpus, Houghton; Dan Miller, Pewamo-Westphalia; Keith Haske, Charlevoix.