Hughes Springs, Redwater tops 14-3A All-District softball team

Hughes Springs added to its first regional championship and appearance in the state tournament, by adding three superlatives and two first team selections on the 14-3A All-District softball team.

Redwater had two superlatives and three first-teamers, while New Boston added a superlative and two first team selections.

Hughes Springs junior Peyton Blythe was Player of the Year, while teammate sophomore Zoe Lanier was selected as Pitcher of the Year. Hughes Springs head coach Tisha Thompson was selected as Coach of the Year.

Redwater senior Ramzi Smith was Defensive Player of the Year and teammate sophomore Bethanee Calicott was selected as Newcomer of the Year.

Hughes Springs sophomore Marisol Kennedy and senior Katelyn Roth were first-team selections.

Redwater juniors Sara Easley, Savannah Corbell and senior Karli Boatright were named to the all-district first-team.

New Boston junior McKenzee Thomas and sophomore Morgan McAlexander were all-district first-team selections.

Hooks seniors Rachel Latimer, Brandi Hout, Kaylee Pope and junior Madison Whisenhunt were all-district first-teamers. Sophomore teammate Marena Estell also was named to the first-team.

Queen City senior Maci Stringer and sophomore Marlee Durmon were selected to the 14-3A All-District first-team.

Daingerfield senior Camryn Byrd was selected as a all-district first-teamer.

DeKalb junior Railey Rankin rounded out the first-team all-district selctions.

 

The complete team:

14-3A All-District

Player of the Year-Peyton Blythe, jr., Hughes Springs

Offensive MVP-Madison Thomas, sr., New Boston

Defensive MVP-Ramzi Smith, sr., Redwater

Pitcher of the Year-Zoe Lanier, so., Hughes Springs

Coach of the year-Tisha Thompson, Hughes Springs

 

First Team

Pitcher-Marena Estell, so., Hooks; Morgan McAlexander, so., New Boston

Catcher-Sara Easley, jr., Redwater

Infield

McKenzee Thomas, jr., New Boston

Savannah Corbell, jr., Redwater

Marisol Kennedy, so., Hughes Springs

Kaylee Pope, sr., Hooks

Camryn Byrd, sr., Daingerfield

Kenley Kyles, jr., Hooks

Outfield

Brandi Hout, sr., Hooks

Karli Boatright, sr., Redwater

Maci Stringer, sr., Queen City

Railey Rankin, jr., DeKalb

Katelyn Roth, sr., Hughes Springs

Utility Player-Marlee Durmon, so., Queen City

Designated Player-Rachel Latimer, sr., Hooks

Flex: Madison Whisenhunt, jr., Hooks

 

Second Team

Pitcher-Emily Cole, so., Paul Pewitt

Catcher-Hannah White, sr., New Boston

Infield

Korey Brooks, sr., Hooks

Haylee Wilson, jr., Hughes Springs

Jacie Lance, jr., Queen City

Carlee Ratcliff, fr., New Boston

Kensley Echols, jr., Hughes Springs

Outfield

Jaylee Stringer, fr., Queen City

Ashley Tuppon, sr., DeKalb

Shianne Holmes, sr., Paul Pewitt

Kelsey Harris, sr., Redwater

Charlie Reeves, jr., Hughes Springs

Utility Player-Cori Lang, sr., Queen City

Designated Player-Pearl Perry, so., Hughes Springs

 

Honorable Mention

Hughes Springs: Kennedi Northam, Shelbie Fickling, Abbye McKinney and Callie Stewart.

Hooks: Sidney Pardue and Abby Russ.

Redwater: Keeley Wilbur, Bailey O'Bannon, Jordan Walraven and Crayton Bradford.

New Boston: Grace Duffer, Alexis Morden, Alaysia Henderson and Angel Evans.

Queen City: Kenadi Meador, Brooklyn Sykes, Emily Maxwell and Tiera Johnson.

DeKalb: Taylor Goodwin and Jada Carreathers.

Paul Pewitt: Montana Laney, Taryn Myers and Amber Jenkins.

Daingerfield: Baylee Welch, Ashlyn Fomby and Courtney Makepeace.

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