The Courtney Allen File
Ithaca High School
Grade: Sophomore
Sport: Cross country
Season accolades: She has been the top runner for Ithaca and has helped the team to the No. 1 ranking in the state in Division 3. She was runner-up at the Nike/Holly Invitational in mid-September.
The Kaitlin Beyer File
Carson City-Crystal High School
Grade: Senior
Sport: Cross country
Season accolades: She won the 21-team Ovid-Elsie Invitational (19:55), was second in the MSAC league jamboree (19:39), was fifth overall in the Yellowjacket Invitational (19:29), and was 14th overall in the 34-team MSU Spartan Invitational (19:54).
The Jaelyn Block File
St. Louis High School
Grade: Sophomore
Sport: Volleyball
Season accolades: She had 59 assists and 17 digs at the Beal City Invitational. In a 3-0 victory over Breckenridge, she had 26 assists, 12 digs, and eight kills. She added four kills, 20 assists, and five aces against Ithaca.
The Dallas Reeser File
Ithaca High School
Grade: Senior
Sport: Football
Season accolades: He is team captain and one of only four seniors on the Ithaca roster. He is starting running back and linebacker and has taken on a leadership role. In four games, he has 275 yards rushing and six touchdowns. He’s averaged 6.3 yards per carry and had 29 tackles defensively.
The Keegan James File
Central Montcalm High School
Grade: Senior
Sport: Football
Season accolades: James had two rushing and one passing touchdown in a 26-7 win over Grant in late September. He rushed 16 times for 109 yards and was 9 of 13 passing for 105 yards.
The Brevan Bender File
Alma High School
Grade: Junior
Sport: Soccer
Season accolades: He scored three goals in an 8-0 win over Chesaning. He had both goals in a 2-0 win over Freeland.