When it came to the eight Ashtabula County girls basketball squads during the 2009-10 season, four of them won at least a dozen games.
Premier Athletic Conference champion Geneva (19), Northeast Athletic Conference kingpin Pymatuning Valley (17) and first-time independents Conneaut (14) and Jefferson (12) all had big years and, as a result, they dominate the selections for the 2009-10 Star Beacon All-Ashtabula County selections.
The PAC champion Eagles, who earned Division II sectional and district championships this season, are the headliners.
Senior post player Taylor Webb is the Player of the Year, while Nancy Barbo is the Coach of the Year.
They have some company on the first unit in the form of senior post player Natalie Stanley and senior guard Courtney Thompson.
NAC top dog PV also has three players on the first unit, led by senior point guard Olivia Holt, who led the area in assists and steals.
Joining her on the first squad are a pair of junior guards — Brooke Monnolly and Nicole Virostek.
Fourteen-game winner Conneaut fits the form with three players on the county’s elite, too.
Senior post player Nichele Johnson, who led the area in scoring, is joined on the first unit by classmate Justine VanCise and junior guard Marissa Olmstead.
Rounding out the first team are three players from Jefferson.
Leading the way is 2008-09 Player of the Year Lizzy Ziemski, who led the area in rebounding for a third consecutive season.
She he is joined on the first unit by a pair of classmates in the form of point guard Joslin Landis and shooting guard Hannah Francis.