Seven Helias girls named All-State in soccer

In this News Tribune file photo, Helias senior defender Madi Nichols goes for the ball during a game this season. Nichols was one of seven Lady Crusaders named to the All-State teams.
In this News Tribune file photo, Helias senior defender Madi Nichols goes for the ball during a game this season. Nichols was one of seven Lady Crusaders named to the All-State teams.

A historic soccer season for the Helias Lady Crusaders was rewarded with seven players earning Class 2 All-State honors from the Missouri State High School Soccer Coaches Association.

Senior defender Madi Nichols, junior midfielder Taylor Hagenhoff and junior goalkeeper Liz Czarnecki earned first-team honors. Senior forwards Courtney Lock and Lexi Melcher, senior midfielder Kaitlin Brauner and sophomore midfielder Becky Roberts made the second team.

For the complete list of All-State teams with final team rankings, please see p. C5 of our newspaper or e-Edition for Sunday, June 24, 2012.

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