Xavier earns five selections on 2024 All-Bay Conference Girls Volleyball Team

By Paul Lecker
AppletonSportsPage.com

Three Xavier players were first-team selections and two others also earned spots on the 2024 Bay Conference Girls Volleyball Team, as voted on by the conference coaches following the season.

Junior setter Sydney Neilitz and senior hitter Madison Daley were unanimous picks, and junior libero Grace Hackl was also a first-team honoree for Xavier, which won its fourth-straight Bay Conference championship with a perfect 7-0 record.

Xavier senior Ali Tylinski was among the second-team selections, and senior Elle Downs earned honorable mention accolades.

West De Pere sophomore Lauren Tisler was named Player of the Year and was a unanimous first-team pick. Menasha senior Alyssa Rusch, West De Pere senior Marissa Vandehei, and Shawano juniors Natalie Bystol and Leah Nordin rounded the first-team selections.

2024 All-Bay Conference Girls Volleyball Team
(*denotes unanimous selection)
First team: Grace Hackl, jr., Xavier; *Sydney Neiltz, jr., Xavier; *Alyssa Rusch, sr., Menasha; *Madison Daley, sr., Xavier; *Lauren Tisler, so., West De Pere; Marissa Vandehei, sr., West De Pere; Natalie Bystol, jr., Shawano; Leah Nordin, jr., Shawano.
Second team: Sydney Vannett, sr., Seymour; Lauren Verboort, jr., West De Pere; Ali Tylinski, sr., Xavier; Natalie Collar, sr., New London; Mallory Binsfeld, sr., West De Pere; Keira VanDeHei, sr., Seymour; Salem Boyd, sr., Seymour; Maddie Payant, sr., Green Bay East.
Honorable mention: Teagen Thompson, sr., Shawano; Amelia Klement, sr., Shawano; Monica Robinson, sr., Menasha; Isabella Stephani, jr., Menasha; Elle Downs, sr., Xavier; Isabella Dolezal, sr., West De Pere; Gracie Buss, sr., Shawano; Addy Wery, sr., Seymour; Natalie Hehl, sr., Green Bay West.
Player of the Year: Lauren Tisler, West De Pere.