Frontier League honors area basketball players

Several area basketball players were recognized with postseason All-Frontier League honors on Saturday.

Eudora High junior Austin Downing and sophomore Mitchell Ballock, along with Ottawa High senior Quentin Blaue and sophomore Isaac McCullough, earned first-team recognition for the boys team.

Baldwin High senior Maddie Ogle, De Soto senior Megan Bonar and Ottawa senior Corie Fischer were named to the girls first team.

Baldwin senior Christian Gaylord was selected to the boys second team, while Ottawa seniors Jake Matney and Tyler Smith, Eudora junior Jomain Rouser and De Soto senior Nick Mullen picked up an honorable mention.

On the girls side, Ottawa senior Brette Moore and De Soto senior Tori Marshall were named to the second team, while Baldwin seniors Corey Valentine and Alexia Stein, and juniors Madeline Neufeld and Kyna Smith, along with Eudora junior Makaila Garcia, received an honorable mention.

2014-15 All-Frontier League Team

BOYS

First team: Austin Downing, Jr., Eudora; Isaac McCullough, So., Ottawa; Mason McDow, Jr., Paola; Mitchell Ballock, So., Eudora; Quentin Blaue, Sr., Ottawa.

Second team: Christian Gaylord, Sr., Baldwin; Corbin Wertz, Sr., Louisburg; Danny Hodge, Sr., Spring Hill; Ivan Hughes, Jr., Spring Hill; Justin Criddle, Jr., Paola.

Honorable Mention: Alex Wilson, Jr., Paola; Grant Harding, So., Louisburg; Jake Matney, Sr., Ottawa; Jomain Rouser, Jr., Eudora; Nick Mullen, Sr., De Soto; Tyler Smith, Sr., Ottawa.

GIRLS

First team: Maddie Ogle, Sr., Baldwin; Megan Bonar, Sr., De Soto; Natalie Moore, Sr., Louisburg; Corie Fischer, Sr., Ottawa; Morgan Laudan, Jr., Paola.

Second team: Tori Marshall, Sr., De Soto; Kirstin Lowry, Sr., Louisburg; Brette Moore, Sr., Ottawa; Lyndsee Johnson, Sr., Paola; Tiana Moala, Sr., Paola.

Honorable Mention: Madeline Neufeld, Jr., Baldwin; Corey Valentine, Sr., Baldwin; Alexia Stein, Sr., Baldwin; Kyna Smith, Jr., Baldwin; Makaila Garcia, Jr., Eudora; Taylor Williams, Jr., Paola.