Ashland water polo players Vincent Wright and Amelia Covert Zeve were named the Class 5A/4A Southern Conference most valuable players after recent voting by coaches.

Natalie Del Carlo earned girls coach of the year honors for the Grizzlies (6-0).

The Ashland girls first-teamers were Covert Zeve, Rose Eschtruth-Harrison, Laurel Tappert, Fiona Johnson and Izzy Nicolier.

Wright, a goalkeeper, made the first team, along with Devon Lancaster and Luke Abell for the Ashland boys (8-0).

Erik Oline received second-team acclaim.