Lindsay, Steenhoek lead five Mustangs on all-HOIAC girls basketball team

Junior Tori Lindsay ranked in the top five in the Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference in five statistical categories and senior Addison Steenhoek was top 10 in four categories.

Both Mustangs earned first team all-conference recognition after averaging in double digits and dishing out more than three assists per game.

Freshman Libby Winters was a second-team selection and junior Kyra Naeve and sophomore Lila Milani both were honorable mention selections.

All-conference recognition is based on statistics inside conference play only. The all-HOIAC squads were released to the public after West Marshall lost in the opening round of the girls state basketball tournament on Monday.

Lindsay ranked fourth in the HOIAC with a 13.9 points per game average this winter. She also ranked fourth in assists and sixth in steals per game at 3.7 and 3.2, respectively, and averaged 3.9 rebounds per tilt.

Lindsay’s 49 percent shooting from 3-point range led the conference and her 47 made 3s ranked second. She also ranked third in the HOIAC with a field goal percentage of 53.5.

Steenhoek, who finished her prep career with 1,068 points, ranked ninth in the conference with a 10.5 points per game average. She also ranked sixth in assists per game at 3.2 and averaged 2.9 rebounds and 2.4 steals per contest.

Steenhoek’s 69 percent shooting from the free-throw line ranked sixth and her 38 made free throws ranked fourth.

Winters averaged 12.9 points per game, which ranked fifth in the conference. She also averaged 7.2 boards per contest, which tied for seventh in the league.

Her 3.1 steals per game ranked seventh in the HOIAC and her 1.4 blocks per contest was fifth. She also averaged 1.5 assists per game, led the conference with a 60.4 field goal percentage and ranked tied for seventh in made free throws with 31.

Naeve averaged 4.9 points and 3.0 rebounds per game and her 2.1 assists and 2.6 steals per game both ranked 11th in the conference.

Milani averaged 7.4 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per contest. Her 32.5 percent shooting from 3 ranked ninth in the conference and her free throw percentage of 62.5 ranked 10th.

Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference

Girls Basketball

Final Standings

Team Conference Overall

Roland-Story 15-1 22-3

PCM 14-2 21-4

West Marshall 13-3 19-6

Nevada 10-6 10-13

Saydel 6-10 12-11

Grand View Christian 6-10 9-13

South Hamilton 5-11 6-16

Perry 3-13 5-17

Greene County 0-16 0-23

All-Conference

First Team

Tori Lindsay, jr., PCM; Addison Steenhoek, sr., PCM; Isabella Borgos, sr., West Marshall; Lily Zahnd, sr., West Marshall; Claire Truesdell, sr., Roland-Story; Riley Johnson, so., Roland-Story; Paige Rummans, sr., Saydel; Maiah Murphy, jr., Grand View Christian.

Second Team

Libby Winters, fr., PCM; Evelyn Anderson, sr., Nevada; Emilee Kelly, jr., Nevada; Halle Jones, jr., West Marshall; Alyssa Jones, sr., Roland-Story; Kam Lande, sr., Roland-Story; Lily Myers, so., Perry; Morgan Pelham, jr., Grand View Christian.

Honorable Mention

Kyra Naeve, jr., PCM; Lila Milani, so., PCM; Addie Hackett, jr., Grand View Christian; Makenna Ebersole, so., Greene County; Kaycee Pittman, jr., Greene County; Dakota Hendricks, sr., Nevada; Jorie Hillman, so., Nevada; Taryn Nehring, sr., Perry; Litzy Ramirez, sr., Perry; Kate Berggren, sr., Roland-Story; Emma Truesdell, so., Roland-Story; Eliana Schuster, sr., Saydel; Luella Weispfenning, jr., Saydel; Tessa Skartvedt, so., South Hamilton; Izzy Swenson, jr., South Hamilton; Avery Evertsen, sr., West Marshall; Natalie Nichols, sr., West Marshall.

Distinguished All-Conference

Becca Anderson, jr., Greene County.