Kathryn Wristen – Hays
Ninety-two assists over the course of 19 sets was how Northwestern State setter and Hays High alumna Kathryn Wristen closed the 2016 campaign. Wristen notched 22 digs and had four blocks during the course of the season. So far during her career in Natitoches, Wristen has played in 26 matches.
Connor Lanfear – Hays
A knee injury in November brought a stellar 2016 season for Texas A&M starting offensive lineman Connor Lanfear to an early end. Lanfear earned the starting right guard role after a breakout freshman season in 2015 where he played in 12 of the Aggies’ 13 games. Prior to his injury, Lanfear started in seven games and helped the Aggies start the 2016 season 5-0.
Emory Cuzze – Hays
After a quiet freshman year on the Texas Lutheran football team, Emory Cuzze exploded on the scene with 74 total tackles, 42 of those solo, during the course of the 2016 season. Cuzze’s breakout game came against Austin College on Nov. 5 where he secured 11 total tackles, 2.5 of those for a loss, and two sacks in the game. Now Cuzze has 90 total tackles in his career so far.
Hunter Lehman – Lehman
In a career that’s gone from Blinn Junior College to Texas A&M Kingsville, former Lobo Hunter Lehman closed his senior season with key stats at the plate and on the mount. Lehman went 1-0 in 2017 and recorded two saves in 10.1 innings pitched. During that time he only gave up eight earned runs last year and notched 10 strikeouts. At the plate last season, Lehman finished with seven RBIs and had a slugging percentage of .224. In two years at A&M Kingsville, Lehman, a wildlife biology major, has a 5.27 earned run average and 43 total strikeouts in 42.2 innings pitched.
