Bandon’s Senn earns league, state honors

Bandon’s Katelyn Senn picked up a pair of postseason honors for the basketball season.

Senn, who led the Tigers to second place in the Class 2A state tournament, was the Valley Coast Conference player of the year and also a first-team all-state selection.

Bandon’s Jordan Sammons also was co-coach of the year for Class 2A, along with Bryan Martin, who led Western Christian to the state title in a narrow victory over the Tigers.

Senn was joined on the first team by player of the year Runon Murora of Western Christian, Stanfield’s Mazie Reeser, Mylie Lempea of Knappa and Oakridge twins Sadie and Jade Snyder.

Bandon’s Olivia Thompson and Makenna Vierck both were on the second team.

In the all-league voting, Senn was joined on the first team by both Thompson and Vierck. Nyah Dimitruk was on the second team. Caitlyn Michalek was an honorable-mention pick.

Vierck and Thompson both were on the all-defense team, as well.

Reedsport’s Sahara Kramer was on the first team and Ragen Murphy was an honorable-mention selection along with Gold Beach’s Ava Bolster.