Smith selected to Patriot League first team

The Patriot League girls’ volleyball coaches placed Bonsall High School junior Ashlin Smith on the all-league first team.

“Ashlin has grown tremendously in the sport of volleyball, which is not her first sport, and the maturity of her emotions and composure and support of her teammates on the floor has earned her that spot in addition to her improvement in skills,” Bonsall coach Eric Hendy said.

Smith is a middle blocker. Bonsall High School does not have a softball team, but Smith plays club softball. Bonsall does not have a junior varsity volleyball team, so Smith was on the Legionnaires’ va...