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Centralia & Holton HS Volleyball Players to be Part of KVA All-Star Games

By Mike Smith

05/31/2012

Two area high school graduates to participate in this year's Kansas Volleyball Association All-Star match coming up in Topeka at Washburn University's Lee Arena on June 2nd at 6:30pm.

Centralia Panther, Michelle Haug and Holton Wildcat Kylie Miller will participate in the All-Star matchup. Haug enjoyed a great high school athletic career while at Centralia, as she was part of the state basketball team this season, was on the track team making state in Wichita, on top playing volleyball. Centralia volleyball team finished as runner-ups in Class 1A-DI in state tallying a final record of 37-9. Michelle helped her team to that great finish with a first team KVA All-State Class 1A-DI team. She also, participated in the Highland Community College All-Star volleyball game were she notched a pair of kills in the sets. The Centralia Panther plans on attending college at Kansas State University.

The other area high school volleyball star in the All-Star game is Holton Wildcat, Kylie Miller. Miller like Haug was a multi-sport athlete at Holton and enjoyed a great year at Holton. She was not only part of the Wildcat volleyball team that finished 41-6 and took fourth in Class 4A at state, but part of a dominate basketball program over the years at Holton including a second place finish in Class 4A this year with a state title the previous season. Miller notched 407 kills and 76 aces this season for the Wildcats on the volleyball court and was selected second team KVA All-State Class 4A honors, while also participating in the HCC All-Star volleyball game, were she tallied 10 kills, one block and two aces. She will get a chance to get familiar with the setting at Wasburn's Lee Arena, as Kylie plans on continuing her volleyball career at Washburn next season.

Two area coaches will also be taking part in the 2012 KVA All-Star game as Miller's coach, Theresa Watkins, head coach of the Holton Wildcats will be a coach, while Baileyville-B&B's, Jessica Koch will, also coach in the All-Star game. Watkins lead the Wildcats to a 41-6 record and fourth place finish in Class 4A at state, while Koch lead B&B to a state championship in Class 1A-DII with a final record of 40-6.

The 2012 KVA All-Star game will be June 2nd in Topeka at Washburn University's Lee Arena. (click here for official press release)

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