Newark fall sports athletes earn Ohio Capital Conference-Buckeye nods

COLUMBUS - Eight Newark fall sports athletes recently earned first-team honors from the Ohio Capital Conference-Buckeye Division.Senior running back Kolton Peterson and senior defensive end Roy Price Jr. were named to the first team for football. Senior setter Arden Thompson was named to the first team for volleyball.Senior Avery Yehle in girls soccer and Hal Gillespie in boys soccer, both Newark Catholic students, were named to the first team for the Wildcats.Junior Analeigh Roy earned first-team honors in girls tennis due to her success in league matches. Senior Grady Fields in boys golf and freshman Lauren Peters in girls cross-country also each earned first-team honors due to their performance in championship events.FootballKolton Peterson - first team; scholar athleteRoy Price Jr - first teamGrant McMullen - second teamJason Giblin - second teamPayton Knott - second teamJacob Schnabel - second teamJace Hodges - special mentionNoah Jackson - honorable mentionVolleyballArden Thompson - first teamKate Misel - second team; scholar athleteBrooke Spangler - special mentionMelissa Chance - honorable mentionGirls SoccerAvery Yehle - first teamMischa Fausey - second team; scholar athleteKylee Holmes - special mentionHannah Hamilton - honorable mentionBoys SoccerHal Gillespie - first team; scholar athleteTanner Morgan - second teamMason Dossett - special mentionJacob Schnabel - honorable mentionGirls TennisAnaleigh Roy - first teamBella Sherman - second teamKayla Blackstone - second teamIsabelle Tracy - scholar athleteBoys GolfGrady Fields - first teamWill Bolte - second teamJaden Sines - honorable mentionGirls Cross-CountryLauren Peters - first teamYona Kim - honorable mentionBoys Cross-CountryJack Crouse - second teamGaret Sayers - honorable mentionConan Sayers - honorable mentionThis article originally appeared on Newark Advocate: Newark fall sports athletes earn Ohio Capital Conference-Buckeye nods