2023 D3 Preseason All-Prep Dig Michigan Team

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This year's prep season is about to get underway.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Division 3 has a lot of talent that can compete in any division, which should make for an exciting season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are taking a stab at picking the All-Prep Dig Michigan teams in the preseason. Those teams include three outsides, two middles, one setter and one libero.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here's who made the list for the 2023 preseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>First Team</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":221043,"width":203,"height":199,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/user-uploads/SMCC-11-McKenna-Payne-2-1024x1005-1.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-221043" style="width:203px;height:199px" width="203" height="199" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">[player_tooltip player_id='156321' first='McKenna' last='Payne']</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='156292' first='Jessica' last='Costlow'], Jr. SMCC</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='156343' first='Navea' last='Gauthier'], Jr. Shelby</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='153663' first='Allison' last='Pilat'], Sr. Plymouth Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: [player_tooltip player_id='156307' first='Shelby' last='Ignash'], Jr. Cass City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: [player_tooltip player_id='462056' first='Saige' last='Martin'], Sr. Pewamo-Westphalia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>S: [player_tooltip player_id='172203' first='Taylor' last='Smith'], Sr. Pewamo-Westphalia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>L: [player_tooltip player_id='156321' first='McKenna' last='Payne'], Jr. SMCC</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Second Team</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":398665,"width":208,"height":235,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/06/5-Holland-DeVries.jpg?w=908" alt="" class="wp-image-398665" style="width:208px;height:235px" width="208" height="235" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">[player_tooltip player_id='176604' first='Holland' last='DeVries']</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='226889' first='Madeline' last='Dettling'], So. SMCC</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='176604' first='Holland' last='DeVries'], Sr. Kalamazoo Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='242644' first='Natalie' last='Hart'], Sr. Watervliet</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: [player_tooltip player_id='156288' first='Aubree' last='Calloway'], Jr. Bronson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: Alison Bisballe, Sr. Lake City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>S: [player_tooltip player_id='274529' first='Brealyn' last='Lasky'], Sr. Bronson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>L: [player_tooltip player_id='223048' first='Avery' last='Nance'], Jr. TC St. Francis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Third Team</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":449727,"width":210,"height":207,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepdig.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/08/5-Caroline-Hengesbach.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-449727" style="width:210px;height:207px" width="210" height="207" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Caroline Hengesbach</figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='172195' first='Kacee' last='Gray'], Jr. Cass City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='288956' first='Sophia' last='Kellogg'], Jr. Plymouth Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>OH: [player_tooltip player_id='226837' first='Garnet' last='Mullet'], Sr. TC St. Francis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: [player_tooltip player_id='595381' first='Payton' last='Springstead'], Jr. Bronson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MH: [player_tooltip player_id='153681' first='Ella' last='Schuetter'], Sr. Manistique</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>S: [player_tooltip player_id='176599' first='Sami' last='Baker'], Sr. North Muskegon</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>L: Caroline Hengesbach, Sr. Pewamo-Westphalia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Honorable Mention</strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Outside Hitters</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Allie Bjorn, Jr. Calumet; [player_tooltip player_id='216876' first='Kadence' last='Brumitt'], Sr. Brandywine; Makenna Ekkens, Sr. Kalamazoo Christian; [player_tooltip player_id='226897' first='Charlotte' last='Gramzow'], So. Lutheran Northwest; [player_tooltip player_id='153676' first='Natalie' last='Neubecker'], Sr. Gabriel Richard; [player_tooltip player_id='595377' first='Gwyneth' last='VerBerkmoes'], Jr. McBain; Luella Whipkey, So. Oscoda; [player_tooltip player_id='220968' first='Quinn' last='Yenshaw'], So. TC St. Francis</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Middle Hitters</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ava Belcher, Sr. Benzie Central; Kennedy Miller, Sr. Homer; [player_tooltip player_id='226911' first='Riley' last='Pilat'], So. Plymouth Christian; [player_tooltip player_id='443100' first='Kimora' last='Smith'], So. Arbor Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Setters</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='176601' first='Grace' last='Chisek'], Sr. Watervliet; [player_tooltip player_id='222646' first='Kyden' last='Ehle'], Jr. Oscoda; Kali Evans, Jr. Centreville; Audrey Horton, Jr. Shelby; Emma Jones, Sr. Manistique; [player_tooltip player_id='473937' first='Laina' last='Kariniemi'], Sr. Calumet; Natalee Krage, Sr. Hanover Horton; Lola Stecker, Sr. Kalamazoo Christian</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Liberos/Defensive Specialists</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='176603' first='Kate' last='Creighton'], Sr. Plymouth Christian; [player_tooltip player_id='172196' first='Sarah' last='Howard'], Sr. Bad Axe; Kylee Rice, Sr. Charlevoix; Kate Rozycki, Sr. Cabrini; [player_tooltip player_id='226941' first='Jaidyn' last='Vanochten'], So. Reese</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->