River View seniors earn MVL basketball honors

Elaina Brenly and Kortnee Mickle recognized in Big School Division awards

Two River View High School girls varsity basketball players received league honors.

Natalie Holbrook

Published March 6, 2026 - 5:04 p.m.

Two River View High School varsity girls basketball players received MVL Big School Division honors.

Senior Elaina Brenly is first-team All-MVL, and senior Kortnee Mickle is honorable mention.

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River View seniors earn MVL basketball honors

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