The Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association announced their 2022 All-State and Academic All-State teams, and several KNIA/KRLS area athletes were recognized.
From Pella High School, Isaac Semini was a first team selection in Class 2A for the boys and both Abby Warner and Haley Van Houweling were first team selections among 2A girls. For Semini, this is the second straight year he earned recognition among Iowa’s best on the first team, as he fueled the Dutch and their run to the state finals this past spring.
For the second consecutive season, Abby Warner was featured on the All-State teams from both the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association and Iowa Girls Coaches Association and in both as a first team and second team selection respectively. Her 34 goals ranked as 11th best in Class 2A.
After receiving honorable mention in 2021, Haley Van Houweling of Pella jumped to the IHSSCA first team in 2022. Among goal keepers with at least 1,000 minutes played, her 86.3% save conversion rate was 10th best in Class 2A, and overall, her 183 saves rated 7th best in the class.
Emmett Schmidt of Knoxville was a 2nd team All-State selection among the Class 2A boys, following up on his 2021 honorable mention. Joslyn Terpstra of Pella Christian was also a Class 1A honorable mention on the girls team after receiving first team honors last spring.
From the Norwalk boys, Spencer Taylor was a first team Class 3A All-State selection. and teammate Jack Brown as a second team honoree. Read more about the Warriors girls selections here.
In addition to on-the-pitch accomplishments, several area athletes earned Academic All-State honors, including:
KNIA/KRLS Area Boys Academic All-State Honorees:
Logan Solomon, Pella – Class 2A 1st team
Emmett Schmidt, Knoxville – Class 2A 1st team
John Buttell, Knoxville – Class 2A 1st team
AJ Bull, Knoxville – Class 2A 2nd team
Andrew Jackson, Knoxville – Class 2A Honorable Mention
Alex O’Neal, Knoxville – Class 2A Honorable Mention
Brock Benner, Knoxville – Class 2A Honorable Mention
Trevan Parker, Pella Christian – Class 1A 2nd team
Jack Fancher, Pella Christian – Class 1A Honorable Mention
Aiden Stoltz, Pella Christian – Class 1A Honorable Mention
Kaden Van Wyngarden, Pella Christian – Class 1A Honorable Mention
Jack Brown, Norwalk – Class 3A 2nd team
Izec Dingman, Norwalk – Class 3A 2nd team
Kegan Trebilcock, Norwalk – Class 3A Honorable Mention
Spencer Taylor, Norwalk – Class 3A Honorable Mention
KNIA/KRLS Area Girls Academic All-State Honorees:
Lydia Zylstra, Pella Christian – Class 1A 1st team
Sarah Gritters, Pella Christian – Class 1A 1st team
Joslyn Terpstra, Pella Christian – Class 1A 2nd team
Marina DeCampos, Pella Christian – Class 1A Honorable Mention
Hannah Kehoe, Norwalk – Class 2A 1st team
Jojo Bice, Norwalk – Class 2A 1st team
Reagan Holtorf, Norwalk – Class 2A 1st team
Reagan Teut, Norwalk – Class 2A Honorable Mention
Zoey Davenport, Norwalk – Class 2A Honorable Mention
Hailey Schreiber, Norwalk – Class 2A Honorable Mention