Regis Jesuit senior Santaisha Sturges led Class 5A in kills and earned selection to the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)
Regis Jesuit senior Santaisha Sturges led Class 5A in kills and earned selection to the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

2014 ALL-CONTINENTAL LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL TEAMS

FIRST TEAM

Aurora selections: Alex Cotner (Lib), sr., Jillian Desmond (MH), sr. and Santaisha Sturges (OH), sr., Regis Jesuit

Regis Jesuit senior middle hitter Jillian Desmond is one of three players from the Raiders — who made it to the semifinals at the Class 5A state tournament — selected to the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)
Regis Jesuit senior middle hitter Jillian Desmond is one of three players from the Raiders — who made it to the semifinals at the Class 5A state tournament — selected to the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Other selections: Madison Laufenberg (OH), sr., Castle View; Teryn Mills (Lib), sr. and Natalie Passeck (OH), sr., Chaparral; Ally Clancy (S), sr., Mattison DeGarmo (OH), sr. and Katie Wilson (MH), sr. Douglas County; Hannah Braun (at-large), sr., Jasmine Evans (OH), jr., Melissa Evans (RS), soph. and Shayli Siegfried (Lib), sr., Highlands Ranch; Lexy Cosmann (DS), sr., Kasie Gilfert (MH), jr. and Laura Willems (RS), jr., Legend; Katie Ireland (S), sr., Mountain Vista; Becca Page (S), sr., Allison Smith (OH), jr. and Camille Smith (MH), jr., Ponderosa; Lexi Spadi (DS), sr., ThunderRidge

Coach of the Year: Rob Graham, Ponderosa; Sportsmanship Team(s) of Year: REGIS JESUIT, Chaparral, Highlands Ranch, Ponderosa, Rock Canyon

SECOND TEAM

Regis Jesuit senior libero Alex Cotner made the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)
Regis Jesuit senior libero Alex Cotner made the All-Continental League first team for the 2014 volleyball season. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Aurora selections: Taylor Smith (OH), jr., Regis Jesuit

Other selections: Rylie Pattison (at-large), soph., Mackenzie Pettit (MH), sr. and Sam Wheatley (Lib), sr., Castle View; Grace Ditzenberger (MH), sr. and Jordan Rosen (S), sr., Chaparral; Tyler Urban (RS), sr., Douglas County; Courtney Hulla (OH), sr., Heritage; Kelly Brunstein (MH), sr., Highlands Ranch; Makenna Belinski (Lib), sr., Sophie Brennan (S), sr. and Rylee Busick (OH), jr., Legend; Megan McGuire (Lib), sr. and Morgan McKean (OH), sr., Mountain Vista; Marisa Gibbons (MH), jr., Ellise Lech (OH), sr. and Izzy Schneyer (DS), jr., Ponderosa; Keeley Davis (OH), fr., Harley Freeseman (RS), soph., Hunter Hammond (DS), jr. and Ellie Rich (S), sr., Rock Canyon; Nikelle Bronson (at-large), sr., ThunderRidge

Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor of the Aurora Sentinel. Reach him at 303-750-7555 or sports@aurorasentinel.com. Twitter: @aurorasports. FB: Aurora Prep Sentinel

Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School and University of Colorado alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number...