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In a season that saw the Hillcrest Academy volleyball team post their highest win total in three years, they have been recognized by the Southeast Iowa Superconference for their play with five spots on the north division all-conference teams.

Senior Esther Hughes was a first team all-conference selection at hitter. Hughes ended the year with a team best 177 kills and 49 blocks. Her kills total was sixth most in the north division of the Superconference, her block total lead the league. From the service line this year, Hughes had the best season in Hillcrest history with a service ace percentage of 1.88%. She also posted 196 digs.

Freshman Malia Yoder was a first team all-conference pick as a defensive specialist. Her 271 digs were best on the team and sixth in the north division. Her four dig per set average for a single season is fourth in Raven history. She also had 93 kills and 20 blocks. On the service line she was third in Raven history in serve ace percentage at 1.49% and had 12 aces in a single match, second most in the history of the program.

Senior setter Norah Yoder was a second team all-SEISC selection. Her 388 assists led the team and were third in the Superconference north. On defense she ended with 151 digs. Her 96.52% efficiency mark from the service line is sixth best in school history for a single year.

The Ravens had a pair of honorable mention honorees with senior Evelyn Gerber and freshman Kylee Statler. Gerber ended second on the team and ninth in the north division with 235 digs. Statler had 65 kills, and 34 blocks. Her block total was sixth in the Superconference North. The Ravens ended their season with a 10-22 overall record.