2019 all-conference softball teams

Updated all-conference softball teams: MVC, Wamac, River Valley, Northeast Iowa and all-Metro. Will continue to add other conferences' honor teams as they are released.

MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION

First Team (*unanimous)

Pitchers - Ayana Lindsey, soph., Iowa City High; Payton Akers, sr., C.R. Prairie; Catcher - Carey Koenig, soph., Iowa City High; Infield - Ella Cook, soph., Iowa City High; Ella Link, jr., Western Dubuque; Kobie Blaha, sr., C.R. Prairie; Keera Ball, sr., C.R. Xavier; Outfield - *Olivia Richards, sr., C.R. Xavier; Sara Horsfield, soph., Western Dubuque; Sydney Fellows, jr., Iowa City High; Utility - Ava Bradley, jr., Dubuque Senior; Kya Loffswold, soph., C.R. Xavier.

Co-players of the year - Ball and Lindsey.

Coach of the year - Jeff Koenig, Iowa City High.

Second Team

Pitchers - Sydney Kennedy, soph., Western Dubuque; Cyrah Rasmussen, fr., Cedar Falls; Catcher - Jensyn Jones, fr., C.R. Prairie; Infield - Josie Card-Stocks, jr., Waterloo East; Kennedy Oleson, soph., C.R. Xavier; Grace Stockmaster, sr., C.R. Washington; Emma Link, soph., Dubuque Senior; Outfield - Cam Kauffman, sr., C.R. Xavier; Imani Busch, jr., Dubuque Senior; Briona Charipar, soph., C.R. Xavier; Utility - Brooke Bormann, jr., Iowa City High; Kenidi Adams, jr., Waterloo East.

Honorable Mention (Metro/I.C. only)

Keli Potter, jr., and Alexa Fredericks, sr., Iowa City High; Aly Dye, fr., and Janaya Dobbs, 8th, C.R. Washington; Makenna Moenk, sr., and Alexa Barnes, sr., C.R,. Prairie; Grace Zaugg, soph., and Mary Morrow, soph., C.R. Xavier.

MVC VALLEY DIVISION

First Team (*unanimous)

Pitchers - *Kaylin Kinney, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Jayme Scheck, soph., C.R. Kennedy; Catcher - Abby Spore, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Infield - *Katie Schaul, sr., Dubuque Hempstead; Alyssa Martin, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Kennedy Rentschler, jr., Linn-Mar; *Lindsey Culver, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Outfield - *Kaylee Donner, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Brylee Klosterman, jr., Iowa City Liberty; Carly Rima, sr., Linn-Mar; Utility - Brianna McPoland, soph., Waterloo West; Kayla LaPage, sr., Dubuque Hempstead.

Player of the year - Kinney.

Coach of the year - Maddison LeClere, C.R. Kennedy.

Second Team

Pitchers - Malarie Huseman, jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Anna Chapman, soph., Dubuque Wahlert; Catcher - Charli Patten, sr., Linn-Mar; Infield - Tiffany Jones, soph., Iowa City Liberty; Mary Krystofiak, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Kiahna Hill, jr., Iowa City West; Kaylie Springer, jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Outfield - Alex Smith, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Addie Parker, soph., C.R. Kennedy; Addy Alber, 8th, C.R. Kennedy; Utility - Lydia Ettema, 8th, Dubuque Hempstead; Rae Van Milligan, jr., Linn-Mar.

Honorable Mention (Metro/I.C. only)

Izzy Wright, jr., and Lizzy Dennis, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Kelsey Palmer, fr., and Hannah Markham, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Kara Maiers, soph., and Miranda Jones, Iowa City Liberty; Ciera Hansen, sr., and Allie Long, soph., Linn-Mar; Ryleigh Mulcahey, sr., and Liv Williams, soph., Iowa City West.

WAMAC EAST DIVISION

First Team

Pitchers - Kayla West, jr., Solon; Mya Cavanagh, sr., DeWitt Central; Catcher - Sydney Nielsen, sr., Marion; Infield - Sammy Moss, sr., Mount Vernon; Macey Kleitsch, jr., West Delaware; Heather Boeckenstedt, sr., Dyersville Beckman; Outfield - Taylor Ryan, sr., Solon; Eve Wedewer, soph., West Delaware; Morgan Machovec, soph., DeWitt Central; Utility - Mackenzie Rosenboom, sr., DeWitt Central; Utility - Sydney Steffen, sr., Dyersville Beckman.

Player of the year - Boeckenstedt.

Second Team

Pitchers - Emily Klostermann, sr., West Delaware; Megan Kessens, soph., Marion; Catcher - Skylar Stookey, sr., Solon; Infield - Hilary Wilson, 8th, Solon; Tenley Cavanagh, fr., Maquoketa; Maia Bentley, fr., Mount Vernon; Outfield - Lauren Ryan, soph., Mount Vernon; Eva Winn, soph., West Delaware; Jazlyn Grosskreutz, fr., Marion; Utility - JoAnna Voss, sr., West Delaware; Talbot Kinney, soph., DeWitt Central.

Honorable Mention (Metro only)

Cloee Kraft, jr., and Madison Prier, fr., Marion.

WAMAC WEST DIVISION

First Team

Pitchers - Mackenzie Hupke, sr., Independence; Peyton Driscoll, 8th, Williamsburg; Catcher - Carly Campbell, soph., Williamsburg; Infield - Angie Gorkow, sr., Benton Community; Reagan Schutte, jr., Center Point-Urbana; Jill Holub, jr., Williamsburg; Outfield - Mackenzie O'Neil, sr., Williamsburg; Jaden Thys, soph., Benton Community; Lauren Upmeyer, jr., Vinton-Shellsburg; Utility - Charley Geguzis, jr., Williamsburg; Ainsley Schrock, jr., Clear Creek Amana.

Player of the year - Hupke.

Second Team

Pitchers - Katelyn Buscher, soph., Benton Community; Megan Brock, sr., Independence; Catcher - Kenzie Fischels, jr., Independence; Infield - Karsyn Stratton, jr., Clear Creek Amana; Elle Ridgeway, 8th, Williamsburg; Allie Jo Zieser, jr., Independence; Outfield - Abby Crow, sr., Clear Creek Amana; Megan Gorkow, jr., Benton Community; Kaylee Hosch, sr., Independence; Utility - Ashlynn Ellenbecker, soph., South Tama; Becca Steffen, sr., Vinton-Shellsburg.

RIVER VALLEY

Elite Team

Pitchers - Isabelle True, sr., West Liberty; Kamryn Meyer, sr., Durant; Katie Bracken, sr., Iowa City Regina; Catchers - Austyn Crees, jr., West Liberty; Madi Parson, sr., Camanche; Infield - Haylee Lehman, jr., West Liberty; Hannah Happ, sr., Durant; Tarah Wehde, jr., Camanche; Kortney Drake, sr., Wilton; Outfield - Macy Akers, sr., West Liberty; Ruby Kappeler, sr., Durant; Neveah Hildebrandt, soph., Northeast; Nikki Henson, soph., West Branch; Utility - Jessie Frasher, sr., Anamosa; Allie Poston, jr., Durant; Abby Stock, sr., Camanche; Whitney Clemens, sr., Cascade.

North Division Team

Pitchers - Kalli Minger, jr., Anamosa; Alexis Ehlers, soph., Northeast; Emily Watters, 8th, Anamosa; Catcher - Bree Mangelsen, jr., Northeast; Infield - Ellie Tallman, jr., Anamosa; Alyssa Barnhart, sr., North Cedar; Devin Simon, 8th, Cascade; Sydney Hansen, sr., Monticello; Outfield - Hanna Nissen, sr., Camanche; Mae Felton, sr., Cascade; Grace Lubben, soph., Anamosa; Makenna McDonald, jr., Northeast; Utility - Kassidie Galloway, jr., North Cedar; Morgan Kremer, sr., Cascade; Claire Abbott, jr., Northeast; Alexa Jess, sr., Anamosa; Tori McDonald, soph., Monticello.

Coach of the year - Brad Holub, Anamosa.

South Division Team

Pitchers - Janey Gingerich, soph., West Liberty; Jenna Lawson, sr., Durant; Cassidy O'Rourke, sr., Mid-Prairie; Catchers - Emily Coss, soph., Wilton; Laken Hermiston, sr., Tipton; Infield - Finley Hall, 8th, West Liberty; Kylie Schult, fr., Durant; Annie Gahan, soph., Iowa City Regina; Georgia Nisley, jr., Mid-Prairie; Outfield - Jess Hunter, sr., Iowa City Regina; Kira Schult, jr., Durant; Payton Ganzer, fr., Wilton; Rylee Vercande, fr., Mid-Prairie; Utility - Chloe Wells, soph., Wilton; Mallory Lange, fr., Wilton; Abbi Patterson, jr., Mid-Prairie; Mackenzie Heise, jr., West Branch.

Coach of the year - Chad Libby, West Liberty.

NORTHEAST IOWA

First Team

Pitchers - Samantha Heyer, sr., Charles City; Laken Lienhard, jr., Crestwood; Catcher - Ashlyn Hoeft, fr., Charles City; Infield - Lisabeth Fiser, jr., Charles City; Lauren Frerichs, sr., New Hampton; Rachel Chambers, fr., Charles City; Annika Headington, soph., Waukon; Ashley Voves, sr., Crestwood; Outfield - Lydia Staudt, fr., Charles City; Natalie Hoey, sr., New Hampton; Molly McNally, sr., Waverly-Shell Rock; Utility - Mercede Tenge, sr., New Hampton.

Second Team

Pitcher - Avery Shelton, soph., Decorah; Catcher - Ella Kittelson, soph., Decorah; Infield - Allie Cross, soph., Charles City; Avery Beckett, fr., Waverly-Shell Rock; Brigid Berns, sr., Waukon; Sadie Gebel, soph., Charles City; Maddi Moorman, sr., New Hampton; Outfield - Kiki Connell, soph., Charles City; Paige Wisner, sr., New Hampton; Ellie Luzum, fr., Decorah; Utility - Kerigan Tenge, sr., New Hampton.

ALL-METRO

First Team (*unanimous)

*Kaylin Kinney, jr., C.R. Kennedy; *Lindsey Culver, sr., C.R. Jefferson; *Kaylee Donner, sr., C.R. Jefferson; *Keera Ball, sr., C.R. Xavier; Jayme Scheck, soph., C.R. Kennedy; Abby Spore, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Alexis Barden, fr., C.R. Prairie; Kya Loffswold, soph., C.R. Xavier; Olivia Richards, sr., C.R. Xavier; Sydney Nielsen, sr., Marion; Kennedy Rentschler, jr., Linn-Mar; Carly Rima, sr., Linn-Mar; Payton Akers, sr., C.R. Prairie.

Player of the year - Culver.

Coach of the year - Maddison LeClere, C.R. Kennedy.

Second Team

Addie Parker, soph., C.R. Kennedy; Jensyn Jones, fr., C.R. Prairie; Amaya Snyder, soph., C.R. Prairie; Grace Stockmaster, sr., C.R. Washington; Charli Patten, sr., Linn-Mar; Makenna Moenk, sr., C.R. Prairie; Alex Smith, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Hannah Markham, sr., C.R. Jefferson; Kennedy Oleson, soph., C.R. Xavier; Cloee Kraft, jr., Marion; Ciera Hansen, sr., Linn-Mar.

Honorable Mention

Kelsey Palmer, fr., and Aliyah Walker, soph., C.R. Jefferson; Kobie Blaha, sr., and Alexa Barnes, sr., C.R. Prairie; Alyssa Martin, jr., and Izzy Wright, jr., C.R. Kennedy; Jenae Marshall, sr., and Cam Kauffman, sr., C.R. Xavier; Megan Kessens, soph., and Jaz Grosskreutz, fr., Marion; Rae Van Milligan, jr., and Allie Long, soph., Linn-Mar; Janaya Dobbs, 8th, and Aly Dye, fr., C.R. Washington.

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