Winter sports season honors were announced by several area conferences this week. The Minuteman Activities Conference, Western Trails Conference, and Western Conference all released their girls and boys All-Conference selections for the 2022-23 Winter Sports season. Below is a list of what was released.

Western Conference - Girls First Team All-Conference Basketball

Alliance: Jaelynne Clarke (11), Catherine Bryner (12)
Chadron: Demi Ferguson (11), Laney Klemke (12)
Gering: MaKenzie Todd (10)
Mitchell: Addy Bowlin (9)
Scottsbluff: Payton Burda (12), Anna Kelley (12), Paige Horne (11)
Sidney: Reese Riddle (12), Rheagan Stanley (12), Kayla Westby (10)

Honorable Mention: Katie Ramsey (Sidney), Payton Schrotberger (Sidney), Ciara Hudson (Alliance), Macey Seebohm (Alliance), Marlee Pinnt (Chadron), Jaleigh McCartney (Chadron), Nickie Todd (Gering), Carleigh Pszanka (Gering), Grace Martin (Mitchell), Emma Robbins (Mitchell), Taryn Spady (Scottsbluff), Marly Laucomer (Scottsbluff)

Western Conference - Boys First Team All-Conference Basketball

Alliance: Nic Waldron (11), Tristin Timbers (10)
Chadron: Xander Provance (12)
Gering: Max Greeley (12), Uriah Ybarra (11)
Mitchell: Easton Anderson (12)
Scottsbluff: Kellon Harris (12), Nate Kelley (9), Tate Talkington (12)
Sidney: Jaeden Dillehay (12), Isak Doty (11), Micah Schneider (12)

Honorable Mention: Taytom Timbers (Alliance), Kysen Walker (Alliance), Broc Berry (Chadron), Gage Wild (Chadron), Kaden Bohnsack (Gering), Jackson Howard (Gering), Desmonde Smith (Mitchell), Tucker Thomas (Mitchell), Michael Mickey (Scottsbluff), Carter Reisig (Scottsbluff), Jacob Dowse (Sidney), Koleman Kaiser (Sidney)

Western Trails Conference - Girls All-Conference Basketball

Girls Basketball MVP: Ruthie Loomis-Goltl (12) – Bridgeport

Bayard: Lexi Fiscus (11), Joslyn Hopkins (11), Dani Harter (11)
Bridgeport: Olivia Loomis-Goltl (11), Ruthie Loomis-Goltl (12), Brooklyn Mohrman (11), Ella Schluterbusch (9)
Gordon-Rushville: Tessa Hurlburt (12), Haley Johnson (11), McKinley Grover (11)
Mitchell: Addy Bowlin (9)
Morrill: Kinzley Hess (10)

Honorable Mention: Kierra Miller (12) - Bayard, Scarlett Norman (11) - Bayard, Mackenzie  Liakos (12) - Bridgeport, Grace Dean (11) - Bridgeport, Reaghan Schultz (12) - Gordon-Rushville, AJae McKimmey (12) - Gordon-Rushville, Avery Davies (12) - Hemingford, Kambree Walker (12) - Hemingford, Addy Olson (9) - Kimball, Grace Anderson (11) - Kimball, Emma Robbins (11) - Mitchell, Grace Martin (12) - Mitchell, Brooklyn Hess (11) - Morrill, Brooklyn Brown (10) - Morrill

Western Trails Conference – Boys All-Conference Basketball

Boys Basketball MVP: Jace Nelson (12) - Gordon-Rushville

Bayard: Trenton Marquez (12)
Bridgeport: Gage Nein (9), Kolby Lussetto (11)
Gordon-Rushville: Jace Nelson (12), Carter Anderson (12), Ellis Livingston (12)
Hemingford: Rick Turek (12)
Kimball: Kyler Lusche (10), Brandon Paxton (11)
Mitchell: Easton Anderson (12), Mitchell, Desmonde Smith (10)

Honorable Mention: Karter Winter (12) - Bayard, Caleb Wilkins (12) - Bayard, Nik Weibert (9) - Bridgeport, Logan Metz (10) - Bridgeport, Logan Slama (12) - Gordon-Rushville, Keenan Schwarting (12) - Gordon-Rushville, Hunter Wyland (12) - Hemingford, Gavin Bell (10) - Hemingford, Braxton Miller (9) - Kimball, Wuatt Cords (11) - Kimball, Waymond Banks (9) - Mitchell, Tucker Thomas (12) - Mitchell, Cody Johnson (12) - Morrill, Wyler Fisher (10) - Morrill

Western Trails Conference - Boys All-Conference Wrestling

Boys’ MVP Wrestler:  Ace Hobbs – Mitchell

106: Matt Johnson - Kimball, Tristin Castello - Gordon-Rushville
113: Ashton Dane - Gordon-Rushville, Ace Hobbs – Mitchell
120: Creel  Weber - Hemingford, Nathaniel  Barker – Bayard
126: Jace Rawles - Gordon-Rushville, Rylan Houk – Mitchell
132: James McGinnis - Kimball, Tucker Banister - Gordon-Rushville
138: Kyler Vincent - Gordon-Rushville, Chase McGrath – Bridgeport
145: Santiago Castillo - Mitchell, Daniel Kohl – Morrill
152: Trey Schindler - Kimball, Jace Freeseman - Gordon-Rushville
160: Peyton Abbott - Bridgeport, Drew Varner – Hemingford
170: Traiton Starr - Gordon-Rushville, Gregory Johns - Gordon-Rushville
182: Curtis Rittgarn - Gordon-Rushville, Kolby Houchin – Bayard
195: Cael Peters - Mitchell, Theron Miller – Hemingford
220: Lain Tausan - Gordon-Rushville, Jackson Jenkins – Mitchell
285: Jeremiah Coley - Mitchell, Reegan French - Morrill

Honorable Mention: Nolan Dueker - Bayard, Zach Jeffords - Bridgeport, Brock Burry - Bayard, Collin Ramirez - Mitchell, Harrison Barnette - Bridgeport, Devyn Engledow - Mitchell, Jared Perkins - Bayard, Colton Archibald - Gordon-Rushville, Tobi Berndt - Gordon-Rushville, Uzziah Voss - Mitchell, Coy Armstrong - Bayard, Yovani Jimeniz - Mitchell, Kyser Lewis - Morrill

Western Trails Conference – Girls All-Conference Wrestling

Girls’ MVP Wrestler: Carlie McKibbin – Bayard

100: Carlie McKibbin - Bayard, Avalina Stoner - Mitchell
105:
110: Morgan Amateis - Bridgeport, Aurora Hinnman – Hemingford
115: Ashley Garza  - Bayard, Kyra Robbins – Bridgeport
120:
125: Paige Dalimata - Bridgeport, Jenifer Banister - Gordon-Rushville
130: Kamden Parker - Bridgeport, Amelia Stoll – Mitchell
135: Lainey Fillmore - Gordon-Rushville
140: Kirsten Heck - Gordon-Rushville
145: Cheyenne Petersen – Morrill
155: Isabell Gomez – Hemingford
170: Kyliah Engldow - Mitchell, Hayden Marks – Bridgeport
190: Aubree Pankonin - Mitchell

Honorable Mention: Shelby Hardin - Morrill, Isabelle Maag - Bayard, Macie Vallejo - Mitchell, Lauren Gardener – Hemingford

Minuteman Conference - Girls All-Conference Basketball

First Team
Bayard: Lexi Fiscus (11), Dani Harter (11)
Leyton: Zaili Benish (10), Shawnee Gamble (10)
South Platte: Maddi Cheleen (11)

Second Team
Bayard: Joslyn Hopkins (11)
Garden County: Makenna Krueger (12)
Leyton: Sydney Fortune (10)
South Platte: Haily Koenen (12)  , Isabelle Reichman (10)

Honorable Mention: Riley Jones (10) - Banner County, Grace Fankhauser (11) - Banner County, Scarlett Norman (11) - Bayard, Ella Whiting (11) - Creek Valley, Olivia Christiansen (10) - Garden County, Kailey Nicklas (12) - Potter-Dix, Madison Williamson (11) - Potter-Dix

Minuteman Conference - Boys All-Conference Basketball

First Team
Bayard: Trenton Marquez (12)
Garden County: Johnny Vargas (12)
Leyton: Dillion Juelfs (12), Justin Ernest (12)
Potter-Dix: Luke Kaston (12)

Second Team
Creek Valley: Seth Wilber (12)
Leyton: Cort Rummel (12)
Minatare: Miguel Calihua-Gonzales (11)
Potter-Dix: Zach Rotert (12)
South Platte: Dashle Richards (11)

Honorable Mention: Jacob Parsons (11) - Banner County, Brendyn Onstott (11) - Banner County, Karter Winter (12) - Bayard, Logan Levick (9) - Garden County, Wyland Lobner (11) - Garden County, Jonathon Kruse (11) - Leyton, Brayden Kasten (11) - Potter-Dix