Chandler named MVP as all-DSL volleyball team is announced

After leading the Granite Hills volleyball team to a Desert Sky League title and undefeated league season, junior Carly Chandler was named the league’s player and libero of the year.

Four of Chandler’s teammates also made the league’s first team: sophomore outside hitters Victoria Iosefa and Hannah Fortin, junior middle blocker Jillian Betts and senior setter Ashley Taylor.

Senior middle blocker Autum Jenkins, junior middle blocker Marylynn Thomann and sophomore setter Coreen Pereda made the all-league team for second-place Victor Valley.

Burroughs senior setter Danielle Liesman, Silverado senior setter Michelle Gaidzik and Barstow senior middle blocker Katie Beardshear-Gregg rounded out the first team.

Making honorable mention were Barstow junior outside hitter Alyssa Maldonado, Burroughs junior outside hitter Claire Gerard, Granite Hills senior middle blocker Ashley Baumgaertel, and Victor Valley senior setter Brenna Leon and outside hitter Crystal Amick.