Adams earns SCC Defensive MVP

Norway sophomore guard Lauren Adams (3) dribbles the ball up court while directing traffic as Niagara’s Mallory Sanicki (5) gives chase on Dec. 21 at Norway High School. (Sean Chase/Daily News photo)

NORWAY — After leading the Norway girls varsity basketball team to a third place finish in the Skyline Central Conference, sophomore Lauren Adams was named conference Defensive MVP as well as a member of the All-Conference First team.

Forest Park’s Elsie Williams was also voted to the Skyline Central Conference All-Conference First Team.

North Dickinson’s Raina Ledzian was voted to the conference All-Defensive team.

The rest of the Skyline Central Conference awards, as voted by the coaches in the conference, are listed below.

Varsity Best Overall Record — Bark River-Harris – 9-0

Varsity Best Large School Record — Bark River-Harris – 9-0

Varsity Best Small School Record — Carney-Nadeau – 7-2

JV Best Large School Record — Bark River – 7-0

JV Best Small School Record — North Dickinson – 5-3

PLAYER OF THE YEAR — Lauren Zawada, Bark River-Harris

FIRST TEAM

McKenzie Hoffmeyer, Bark River-Harris

Nina Bower, Bark River-Harris

Grace Maule, Carney-Nadeau

Mariska Laurila, Carney-Nadeau

Elsie Williams, Crystal Falls

Emersyn Crisp, Munising

Bailey Corcoran, Munising

Lauren Adams, Norway

SECOND TEAM

Marissa Ives, Bark River-Harris

Kelsie Smith, Carney-Nadeau

Gracie Kleikamp, North Central

Mya Grunlund, North Dickinson

Paytan Carlson, Norway

Adria Ruleau, Stephenson

Melissa Johnson, Stephenson

Alice Hancock, Superior Central

HONORABLE MENTION

Vienna Price, Crystal Falls

Julia Prunick, Munising

Danielle Otradovec, North Central

Ava McCarty, Rapid River

Alayna Strahl, Stephenson

DEFENSIVE MVP – Lauren Adams, Norway

ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM

McKenzie Hoffmeyer, Bark River-Harris

Lauren Zawada, Bark River-Harris

Sam Kedsch, Carney-Nadeau

Kelsie Smith, Carney-Nadeau

Dane Behning, Munising

Sabrina Smith, Munising

Raina Ledzian, North Dickinson

Adria Ruleau, Stephenson

INDIVIDUAL SORTSMANSHIP — Sam Kedsch, Carney-Nadeau

TEAM SPORTSMANSHIP–Superior Central

FREE THROW AWARD–Grace Maule–74%

COACH OF THE YEAR–Jacob Polfus—Carney-Nadeau

Report compiled by Daily News sports editor Sean Chase.