List of The Columbian All-Region volleyball teams 2000-2023

The following are the honorees on The Columbian All-Region volleyball teams from 2000-2023.

This team started as a “Dream Team” in 2000 and only included a first team of six players. It was renamed “All-County” in 2001 and included first and second teams. The name was changed to “All-Region” in 2002.

The teams were originally drawn from The Columbian’s circulation area, which included all of Clark County, plus Stevenson (Skamania County) and Woodland (Cowlitz County).

In the 2019-2020 school year, The Columbian expanded eligibility for selection to every school in leagues covered (4A, 3A and 2A Greater St. Helens League, 1A Trico League). This allowed athletes from Kelso, Mark Morris, R.A. Long, Castle Rock and Columbia-White Salmon to be eligible. Kalama, which competed as a 2B school at the time, was also included.

During the Spring 2021 COVID-shortened season, only the player of the year was selected.

The players of the year are listed in bold.

Columbia Riverís Lauren Dreves (5) is introduced before a Class 2A volleyball state first round match against Fife on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 in Yakima.

2023

First team
Lauren Dreves, Columbia River
Lizzy Andrew, Ridgefield
Sydney Dreves, Columbia River
Kendall Mairs, Camas
Macey McCoy, Columbia River
Halle Reiter, Camas
Second team
Emelynn Cecil, Prairie
Logan DeJong, Columbia River
Makena Gamby, Mountain View
Hailey McEllrath, Ridgefield
Ali Millspaugh, Prairie
Billie Ross, La Center

Columbia River senior Lauren Dreves poses for a portrait Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in the school gymnasium. Dreves is The Columbian’s All-Region volleyball player of the year. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)

2022

Lauren Dreves, Columbia River
Lizzy Andrew, Ridgefield
Ella Conklin, Prairie
Ella Schoene, La Center
Paige Stepaniuk, Ridgefield
Sophie Worden, Columbia River
Second team
Natalie Andrew, Ridgefield
Sydney Dreves, Columbia River
Annie Hite, Skyview
Kendall Mairs, Camas
Madi Noel, Mark Morris
Halle Reiter, Camas

Skyview senior Tyra Schaub, our All-Region volleyball player of the year, pauses for a portrait at her school’s gym on Friday afternoon, Dec. 3, 2021. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

2021

First team
Tyra Schaub, Skyview
Bella Hadaller, Kelso
Caroline Hansen, Columbia River
Emmy Hansen, Camas
Emily Paul, Ridgefield
Rylie Reeves, Columbia River
Second team
Lauren Dreves, Columbia River
Amanda Harper, Mountain View
Morgan Harter, Ridgefield
Ella Schoene, La Center
Emily Vossenkuhl, Ridgefield
Brooke Wirkkala, Castle Rock

Woodland’s Emma Swett (6) celebrates a point during the match at Woodland High School on Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, 2017. Woodland won the match 3-1. (Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian)

Spring 2021

Emma Swett, Woodland
MVP only selected

Ridgefield’s Delaney Nicoll poses for a press photo at The Columbian offices on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. (Nathan Howard/The Columbian)

2019

First team
Delaney Nicholl, Ridgefield
Allie Andrew, Ridgefield
Emma Villaluz, Camas
Logann Golden, Castle Rock
Emma Adams, Columbia River
Tyra Schaub, Skyview
Second team
Sophia Carter, Prairie
Jaydia Martin, Hudson’s Bay
Allie Gaston, Kelso
Bella Hadaller, Kelso
Emma Swett, Woodland
Emilea Stepaniuk, Ridgefield

Ridgefield junior Delaney Nicoll, the All-Region volleyball player of the year, is pictured at The Columbian on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2018. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

2018

First team
Delaney Nicoll, Ridgefield
Gracie Brenner, Skyview
Elyse Booker, Woodland
Laynie Erickson, La Center
Kameryn Reynolds, Ridgefield
Katie Vroman, Prairie
Second team
Keiana Bonawitz, Mountain View
Taylor Foster, Woodland
Tyra Schaub, Skyview
Maddie Sheron, Columbia River
Emma Villaluz, Camas
Lainne Wilkins, Prairie

LEAD OPTION: Prairie High School senior and all-region volleyball player of the year, Zoe McBride, stands for a portrait at the high school on Monday afternoon, Nov. 20, 2017. (Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian)

2017

First team
Zoe McBride, Prairie
Bella Forncrook, Heritage
Delaney Nicoll, Ridgefield
Laynie Erickson, La Center
Keelie LeBlanc, Camas
Aubrey Stanton, Camas
Second team
Elyse Booker, Woodland
Kirah Boynton-Brown, Union
Abby Brotherton, Prairie
Vanessa Franke, Woodland
Payten Kaysner, Skyview
Anika Nicoll, Ridgefield

Zoe McBride of Prairie, All-Region volleyball player of the year, is photographed at The Columbian’s photo studio Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 30, 2016. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

2016

First team
Zoe McBride, Prairie
Sarena Bartley, Ridgefield
Madi Harter, Ridgefield
Keelie LeBlanc, Camas
Abby Wilmington, Columbia River
Hana Wyles, Battle Ground
Second team
Maddy Campbell, Ridgefield
Tessa Doerfler, Prairie
Kayla Fredricks, Woodland
Elle Nesbitt, Woodland
Sawyer Schroeder, Union
Aubrey Stanton, Camas

Brooke Van Sickle, our All-Region Volleyball Player of the Year poses for a portrait in Vancouver, Wednesday November 25, 2015. (Natalie Behring/The Columbian)

2015

First team
Brooke Van Sickle, Battle Ground
Madi Harter, Ridgefield
Page Heller, Columbia River
Kaila Robinson, Skyview
Ashley Watkins, Battle Ground
Evi Wilson, Columbia River
Second team
Sarena Bartley, Ridgefield
Andrea Demlow, Columbia River
Anna Roche, Camas
Kari Staples, King’s Way Christian
Abby Wilmington, Columbia River
Hayley Yoder, Woodland

Brooke Van Sickle, all-region volleyball, Battle Ground High School, Friday, December 5, 2014. (Steven Lane/The Columbian)

2014

First team
Brooke Van Sickle, Battle Ground
Christina Elliott, Camas
Lauren Harris, Camas
Sophia Jacobson, Camas
Ashley Watkins, Battle Ground
Evi Wilson, Columbia River
Second team
Kaela Carnes, La Center
Shyanne Chandler, Ridgefield
GG Eastman, Prairie
Dalaney Tuholski, Heritage
Esti Wilson, Columbia River
Hallie Wyles, Battle Ground

All-Region volleyball athlete Megan LaFond of Union High School photographed Wednesday December 18, 2013 in Vancouver, Washington. (Troy Wayrynen/The Columbian)

2013

First team
Megan LaFond, Union
Shannon Boyle, Ridgefield
Lauren Harris, Camas
Kendall Johnson, Mountain View
Brooke Van Sickle, Battle Ground
Evi Wilson, Columbia River
Second team
Cassie Bailie, Camas
Nicole Barth, Skyview
Alyssa Carnes, La Center
Nicolette Nesbitt, Woodland
Kaylee Warren, Prairie
Esti Wilson, Colulmbia River

Karlee Lubenow, of Prairie, is The Columbian’s All Region Volleyball athlete of the year in the studio on Tuesday December 4, 2012. (Zachary Kaufman/The Columbian)

2012

First team
Karlee Lubenow, Prairie
Carissa Campbell, Prairie
Brindl Langley, Camas
Vanessa Muckerheide, Union
Tori Porter, Prairie
Brooke Van Sickle, Battle Ground
Second team
Sophie Kuehl, Columbia River
Maddy Savage, Union
Kaitlyn Sitton, Prairie
Korrie Stephenson, Ridgefield
Evi Wilson, Columbia River
Abbie Younkin, Camas

Skyview senior Taylor Barrus, All-Region volleyball player of the year in this portrait taken Monday November 28, 2011 in Vancouver, Washington. (Troy Wayrynen/The Columbian)

2011

First team
Taylor Barrus, Skyview
Grace Boyer-Quick, Columbia River
Shannon Boyle, Ridgefield
Megan LaFond, Union
Brindl Langley, Camas
Kate Pagel, Prairie
Second team
Cheyenne Cunning, Seton Catholic
Treneisha Doyle, Hudson’s Bay
Keisha Kennedy, Evergreen
Chera-Lee Kinnunen, Hockinson
Johna McElrath, Prairie
Abbie Younkin, Camas

Stefani Sorensen, of Camas, The Columbian’s All-Region volleyball player of the year, poses for a portrait in the studio at The Columbian on Thursday November 18, 2010. (The Columbian/Zachary Kaufman)

2010

First team
Stefani Sorensen, Camas
Amber Aguiar, Skyview
Sam Cahill, Union
Haley Doerfler, Prairie
Marleen de Zoete, Camas
Kaitlyn Tuholski, Heritage
Second team
Erin Bate, Ridgefield
Rachel Krueger, Skyview
Brindl Langley, Camas
Kylie Moses, Woodland
Katie Pagel, Prairie
Katie Trimble, Columbia River

Camryn Irwin of Prairie is The Columbian’s All-Region volleyball player of the year, in The Columbian studio on Friday December 18, 2009. (The Columbian/Zachary Kaufman)

2009

First team
Camryn Irwin, Prairie
Molly Boyle, Ridgefield
Devon Brown, Skyview
Haley Doerfler, Prairie
Gabby Moritz, Skyview
Stefani Sorensen, Camas
Second team
Whitney Austin, Camas
Samantha Cahill, Union
Heide Davis, Columbia River
Leslie Hanks, Hockinson
Shaila Ricketts, Heritage
Courtney Schaub, Skyview

Leanna Ludes, shown, Friday, December 19, 2008, is The Columbian’s All-Region volleyball player of the year. (The Columbian/ Steven Lane)

2008

First team
Leanna Ludes, Skyview
Devon Brown, Skyview
Camryn Irwin, Prairie
Stefani Sorensen, Camas
Kiwi Sorenson, Hockinson
Justine Tabor, Union
Second team
Karah Ambrose, Columbia River
Haley Doerfler, Prairie
Michaela Mareva, Heritage
Kelsey Penner, Stevenson
Paige Stephens, Hockinson
Jenna Watson, Skyview

Leanna Ludes of Skyview High School, in the studio November 26, 2007, was selected as The Columbian’s All-Region volleyball player of the year. (The Columbian, Zachary Kaufman)

2007

First team
Leanna Ludes, Skyview
Kila Adams, Camas
Allison Buck, Camas
Michele Chesebro, Skyview
Rachel Femling, Prairie
Cassie Koering, Woodland
Second team
Brooke Gaston, La Center
Keisha Gordon, Heritage
Camryn Irwin, Prairie
Karee Lappe, Camas
Kelsey Penner, Stevenson
Kayla Swanson, Skyview

Allison Buck of Camas at the studio of The Columbian on Tuesday, December 12, 2006. (The Columbian, Mike Salsbury)

2006

First team
Allison Buck, Camas
Jessica Brunt, Evergreen
Anne Demme, Columbia River
Tracie Garrison, Camas
Joelle Perez, Heritage
Lindsey Thompson, Heritage
Second team
Brooke Gaston, La Center
Alysha Kofstad, Woodland
Sam Kolakowski, Evergreen
Leanna Ludes, Skyview
Jenna Rae Sitton, Prairie
Rylee Walker, Stevenson

SHASTA BENNETT ALL-REGION VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR. (PHOTO BY MIKE SALSBURY/THE COLUMBIAN)

2005

First team
Shasta Bennett, Prairie
Allison Buck, Camas
Kim Carter, Woodland
Anne Demme, Columbia River
Tracie Garrison, Evergreen
Courtney Hocking, Ridgefield
Nikki Kent, Heritage
Aaryn Lee, Prairie
Tianna Lizama, Evergreen
Missy Oltmann, Camas
Sammie Stephenson, Ridgefield
Jessica Srajer, Heritage

December 16, 2004 — Jeremiah Coughlan — Jamie Richards, Woodland HS, volleyball all-region player of the year.

2004

First team
Jamie Richards, Woodland
Jessica Bailey, Prairie
Ashley Bergeson, Woodland
Shyanna Davis, Heritage
Ashley Grayson, Heritage
Kendall Morris, Camas
Second team
Tanya Baker, La Center
Rebekah Cox, Evergreen
Mackenzie Fix, Ridgefield
Kristin Maglasang, Heritage
Suzanne Skinner, Columbia River
Stephanie Weishaar, Camas

December 8, 2003 — Jeremiah Coughlan — Moe Perez of Heritage HS, The Columbian’s player-of-the-year in volleyball.

2003

First team
Moe Perez, Heritage
Danielle Alexander, Columbia River
Shyanna Davis, Heritage
Jane Demme, Columbia River
Breanne Cochran, Woodland
Jamie Richards, Woodland
Second team
Kaycee Krebs, Columbia River
Ashley Grayson, Heritage
Jessica Bailey, Prairie
Jenna Hatch, Skyview
Connie Irwin, Prairie
Bridgette Sexton, La Center

December 12, 2002 digital image Milan Chuckovich Sports portrait Jane Demme Columbia River H.S. volleyball star

2002

First team
Jane Demme, Columbia River
Michelle Allen, Evergreen
Ashli Bever, Evergreen
Kristin Blodgette, Heritage
Brittany Driver, Woodland
Kaycee Krebs, Columbia River
Second team
Danielle Alexander, Columbia River
Libby Boggs, Fort Vancouver
Ashley Grayson, Heritage
Taylor Lindeman, Skyview
Chelsey Murray, Prairie
Jenny Stanfill, La Center

November 27, 2001 digital image Milan Chuckovich Sports Krista Ekeberg volleyball player of the year

2001

First team
Krista Ekeberg, Skyview
Lisa Langmade, Camas
Mandy Larson, Woodland
Melissa Poe, Columbia River
Kellie Russell, Prairie
Mandy Wolf, Evergreen
Second team
Michelle Allen, Evergreen
Jane Demme, Columbia River
Carlee DeSantis, Woodland
Rachael Mortek, Prairie
Miranda Redburn, Battle Ground
Jackie Rondeau, Camas

December 07, 2000 – Portrait of dream team volleyball player Kristina Smedley. (Kyle Green/The Columbian)

2000

Kristina Smedley, Columbia River
Tiffany Thorkildson, Prairie
Bradey Wallenborn, Camas
Krista Ekeberg, Skyview
Melanie Egger, Columbia River
Candisa Carter, Woodland

 

 

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