By Mike Deak
InkFreeNews

DENVER – The Three Rivers Conference released its All-Conference selections on Thursday for boys and girls soccer.

Caleb Petgen was one of four Tippecanoe Valley soccer players to earn All-Three Rivers Conference postseason honors. InkFreeNews file photo by Nick Goralczyk

The 2020 seasons saw Manchester land in three-way ties for both titles, going 5-1 in the boys standings to join Maconaquah and Rochester, and 4-1 in the girls standings to match Rochester and Wabash.

Tippecanoe Valley placed four on the boys list, with Jon Ruiz and Arturo Dominguez both making the First Team All-TRC and teammates Caleb Petgen and Christian Ramirez landing Honorable Mention All-TRC. The Vikings went 2-4 in the conference, taking fifth place behind Rochester (3-3), and ahead of Peru (1-5) and North Miami (0-6).

On the boys All-TRC list were Maconaquah’s Elijah Alvarado, Richie Leary, Zach Sparks and Bryant Teegardin, Manchester’s Logan Bishop, Dillon Gish and Liam York, Rochester’s Layne Backus, Zach Pickens and Wade Shafer, and Wabash’s Grant Carandante and Solomon France.

Honorable Mention All-TRC for the boys included Maconaquah’s Tyler Stapleton and Kyler Hanson, Manchester’s Dyson Rosen and Aries Naranjo, North Miami’s Cain Clingaman and Malachi Wiley, Peru’s Kamon Blang and Conner Shaffer, Rochester’s Adam Maroney and Parker Wallace, and Wabash’s Andrew Dinkins and Jacob France.

On the girls All-TRC list were Manchester’s Emma Garriott, Lainey Shock, Kindra Stetzel and Beletu Stout, Maconaquah’s Lacey Freeman, Rochester’s Tessa Brooks, Mercedes Brown and Kallie Woods, Wabash’s Nici Gunderman, Madi Lutz, Morgan Mallow and Rylee Yoakum, North Miami’s Gracie Storm and Peru’s Lauren Boyer.

Honorable Mention All-TRC for the girls included Maconaquah’s Hayleigh Cole and Rachel Gunion, Manchester’s Kayla Metzger and Torina Runkel, North Miami’s Annika Oliver and Carinna Savage, Peru’s Abby Rogers and Graycee Ansari, Rochester’s Abigail Richard and Mackenzie Leslie, and Wabash’s Isabelle Davis and Kierston O’Neill.

Wrapping up the girls standings behind the trio of champs were Maconaquah (2-3), Peru (1-4) and North Miami (0-5).