The Twin Valley Conference recently announced its post-season honors.

First-Team All-Conference
Kelsey Biltoft, Lawrence-Nelson, Senior
Jordyn Atwater, Blue Hill, Senior
Taylor Bittfeld, Kenesaw, Senior
Kalyn Brannagan, Shelton, Junior
Maggie Urbanek, Shelton, Senior
Tracy Meyer, Shelton, Senior

Second-Team All-Conference
Kelli Mack, Kenesaw, Junior
Mackenzie Skupa, Silver Lake, Junior
Jenscena Hansen, Deshler, Sophomore
Kenzee Kucera, Lawrence-Nelson, Senior
Kaitlin Kumke, Blue Hill, Senior
Maci Coffey, Blue Hill, Sophomore

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GRAND ISLAND - Heartland Lutheran got its first win of the season the hard way.

The Red Hornets dropped the first two sets to Red Cloud Thursday at Heartland Lutheran High School, but then came back strong for a 22-25, 17-25, 25-20, 25-18, 18-16 victory over the Warriors.

The New West All-Star Classic benefiting the Nebraska Kidney Association will be held on June 9 starting at 5 p.m. at Minden.

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The Twin Valley Conference recently announced its 2010 All-Conference selections.

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Cody Long of Thayer Central was named the Hastings Tribune's All-Tribland Player of the Year.

First Team

Hitter - Cody Long, Thayer Central, 5-foot-9, Senior (4.5 kills/game)

Shelton Quadrangular

SHELTON — Shelton opened the season 3-0 at its own quadrangular Thursday night in area high school volleyball action.

The Bulldogs opened with a 25-7, 25-13 win over Harvard. Kalli Brannagan had seven aces for Shelton, while Lexie Brandt added 10 set assists.

RED CLOUD — Shelton improved to 13-1 on the season with a 25-12, 25-19 win over Red Cloud, and a 20-25, 25-17, 25-16 victory over Blue Hill to capture the Red Cloud Triangular.

Kalli Brannagan led the Bulldogs attack against Red Cloud with six kills. Taylor Glenn had four ace serves and Kelsey Rowse had 17 assists for Shelton.

Brannagan had 14 kills against Blue Hill. Kalyn Brannagan (eight), Tracy Meyer (five) and Kelsey Rowse (four) combined for an additional 17 kills in the match. Lexie Brandt dished out 20 assists for the Bulldogs.

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CWC def. Burwell

BURWELL — Chambers/Wheeler Central (12-9) came storming back after dropping the first set to defeat Burwell (12-5) 17-25, 25-20, 25-19, 26-24.

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BLUE HILL - The Twin Valley Conference Tournament will be held on Saturday, Oct. 16 and Monday, Oct. 18 at blue Hill.

The schedule is as follows:

Saturday, Oct. 16
9 a.m. - No. 8 Silver Lake vs. No. 9 Franklin
10:15 - No. 4 Shelton vs. No. 5 Kenesaw
11:30 - No. 1 Lawrence-Nelson vs. winner of Silver Lake/Franklin
12:45 p.m. - No. 2 Blue Hill vs. No. 7 Deshler
2 p.m. - No. 3 Red Cloud vs. No. 6 Harvard
3:15 p.m. - Winner of LN-Franklin/Silver Lake vs. Winner of Shelton/Kenesaw
4:30 p.m. - Winner of Red Cloud/Harvard vs. Winner o Blue Hill/Deshler