Left to right: Sarah Malnerich, Mae Drost, Kate Drost, Tanja, Damjanovic
Absent: Monique Campbell

WATERLOO REGION (December 9, 2019) – On Monday, District 8 named Mae Drost from Woodland Christian High School its senior girls basketball most valuable player.

Since transferring to Woodland in the Fall of 2018, Drost has helped the Cavaliers to two perfect regular seasons (21-0), two District 8 championships, two single-A CWOSSA championships, a fourth place finish at OFSAA in 2018 and most recently, an OFSAA silver medal.

While Mae Drost was the most valuable player of the D8 season, younger sister Kate Drost was the Cavaliers’ leading scorer averaging just under 15 points per game, which also earned her a first team all-star nod.

Grade 11 point guard Abby Trafford was named as a second team all-star selection for the Cavaliers.

Tanja Damjanovic, a grade 11 guard from Resurrection was named as a first team all-star after she help Resurrection get back to a plus .500 season. Teammate Delayne Scott was nominated to the second team.

St. Benedict’s Sarah Malnerich averaged 15.4 points on the season including a season-high 30 point performance on October 7th. Malnerich appeared on the first team all-star roster, while teammate Lara Johnson, a grade 10 guard was selected to the second team.

Grade 12 guard Monique Campbell rounds out first team selection representing the St. Mary’s Eagles.

Macy Peters from Rockway and Brooke Cameron from Monsignor Doyle were nominated as second team all-stars for senior girls basketball.

See below for a complete list of all junior and senior girls basketball all-stars.

2019-20 District 8 Senior Girls Basketball MVP: Mae Drost, Woodland C.H.S.

First Team (Senior):

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Monique	Campbell	Guard	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Tanja	Damjanovic	Guard	11	Resurrection C.S.S.
Mae	Drost	Guard	12	Woodland Christian H.S.
Kate	Drost	Forward	11	Woodland Christian H.S.
Sarah	Malnerich	Guard	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.

Second Team (Senior):

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Brooke	Cameron	Forward	11	Monsignor Doyle C.S.S
Lara	Johnson	Guard	10	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Macy	Peters	Guard	11	Rockway M.C.
Delayne	Scott	Guard	11	Resurrection C.S.S.
Abby	Trafford	Point guard	11	Woodland Christian H.S

First Team (Junior):

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Leia	Brown	Forward	9	St. Mary’s H.S.
Dani	Egredjzia	Forward	10	St. David C.S.S.
Sophia	Urosevic	Forward	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Lily	Vrugteman	Point Guard	9	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Grace	White	Point Guard	10	St. David C.S.S.

Second Team (Junior):

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Lucy	Dobbin	Forward	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Ruby	Dyck Steinmann	Forward	10	Rockway M.C.
Amanda	Locke	Center	10	E.S.C. Père-René-de-Galinée
Kara	Lowell	Forward	9	St. Mary’s H.S.
Kamryn	Rumph	Forward	10	Woodland Christian H.S.