2024 All-State Softball Selections Announced

2024 All-State Softball Selections Announced The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) has announced the 2024 all-state softball selections following a stellar season across the state. After reviewing nominations and considering player performances, the IGHSAU has recognized the following athletes for their exceptional contributions: Class 5A * First Team: * Pitcher: Abby Moss (Waukee) * Catcher: Maddie Erb (Urbandale) * Infielder: Gracie Smith (Ankeny Centennial) * Infielder: Sarah Dixon (Bettendorf) * Outfielder: Chloe Muntz (West Des Moines Valley) * Outfielder: Olivia Swift (Johnston) * Utility: Kate Ryan (Urbandale) * Second Team: * Pitcher: Emma Asah (Dowling Catholic) * Catcher: Brenna Savin (Waukee) * Infielder: Anna Fee (Johnston) * Infielder: Libby Sanders (Dowling Catholic) * Outfielder: Ella Herrig (Linn-Mar) * Outfielder: Gracie Wilson (Cedar Falls) * Utility: Ava Patee (Ankeny) Class 4A * First Team: * Pitcher: Maddie Kramer (Wilton) * Catcher: Karlee Schnier (Sigourney-Keota) * Infielder: Grace Schroeder (North Scott) * Infielder: Ella Sims (West Liberty) * Outfielder: Kady Olson (North Polk) * Outfielder: Ashlee Bade (Shenandoah) * Utility: Riley Kuhlmann (Pella) * Second Team: * Pitcher: Kailee Hoover (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) * Catcher: Taylor Dillon (North Scott) * Infielder: Maddie Miller (Simpson College Prep) * Infielder: Kate Pospisil (Western Dubuque) * Outfielder: Brianna See (Prairie City-Monroe) * Outfielder: Abbie Carlon (Mount Pleasant) * Utility: Emily Moles (Hampton-Dumont) Class 3A * First Team: * Pitcher: Tori Schiekel (New Hampton) * Catcher: Haley Krantz (Hudson) * Infielder: Lexi Lensing (Osage) * Infielder: Jadyn Thode (Wapsie Valley) * Outfielder: Macy Anderson (Charles City) * Outfielder: Jenna Johnson (Tipton) * Utility: Kacie Naughton (North Mahaska) * Second Team: * Pitcher: Kaitlyn Wiese (Kingsley-Pierson) * Catcher: Aliya Lee (Fairfield) * Infielder: MaKalynn Fox (Williamsburg) * Infielder: Shelby LaFave (Cascade) * Outfielder: Molly Stockhausen (Oskaloosa) * Outfielder: Abby Spratt (Clear Lake) * Utility: Olivia Roeder (Beckman Catholic) Class 2A * First Team: * Pitcher: Megan Imhoff (MFL MarMac) * Catcher: Karlee Miller (New London) * Infielder: Sydney Alt (Sumner-Fredericksburg) * Infielder: Kaylee Hawk (Alburnett) * Outfielder: Madison Giebel (Grundy Center) * Outfielder: Kate Conrad (Jesup) * Utility: Tore Augustin (Decorah) * Second Team: * Pitcher: Katie Gobble (Mount Carmel) * Catcher: Izzy Conroy (Edgewood-Colesburg) * Infielder: Maggie Speirs (Lake City) * Infielder: Madalyn Noennig (Western Christian) * Outfielder: Haylie Miller (Hudson) * Outfielder: Megan Schmitt (Pocahontas Area) * Utility: Chloe Hecox (Van Horne) Class 1A * First Team: * Pitcher: Rachel Cole (Starmont) * Catcher: Ally Abele (Remsen-Union) * Infielder: Bailey Nelson (Woodbury Central) * Infielder: Emily Promes (West Fork) * Outfielder: Emma Hamand (Turkey Valley) * Outfielder: Mallory Ehn (Nashua-Plainfield) * Utility: Kassie Snyder (Manson-Northwest Webster) * Second Team: * Pitcher: Gabby Bocken (Galva-Holstein) * Catcher: Chloe Larsen (Tripoli) * Infielder: Allison Boe (Northwood-Kensett) * Infielder: Claire O’Brien (Lawton-Bronson) * Outfielder: Ryann Schloz (Durant) * Outfielder: Hallie Volkert (Meksiboji) * Utility: Leah Elam (Glidden-Ralston) These exceptional athletes have demonstrated outstanding skill, determination, and leadership throughout the season. The IGHSAU extends its congratulations to all the honorees and wishes them continued success in their softball careers.All-State Softball Team: Lower Hudson Valley SelectionsAll-State Softball Team: Lower Hudson Valley Selections Class AAA * First Team: * Tara Murphy, So., P, North Rockland * Alexis Tighe, Fr., P, White Plains * Second Team: * Kerry Finnerty, So., SS, North Rockland * Ava Galligani, Jr., MIF, White Plains * Third Team: * Jocelyn Pepe, Sr., C, Arlington Class AA * First Team: * Ava Papaleo, So., CF, Ursulines * Second Team: * Gabriella Triano, Sr., P, Harrison * Third Team: * Alyssa Peduto, Jr., SS, Eastchester * Fourth Team: * Grace Camerlingo, Jr., OF, Clarkstown South * Lexi Cozzali, Jr., SS, Harrison * Fifth Team: * Barbara Jo Coppola, Jr., C, Harrison Class A, First Class * First Team: * Kiera Luckie, Sr., P, Pearl River * Second Team: * Gianna Longo, Sr., P, Nyack * Third Team: * Cat Arnold, Sr., SS, Pearl River * Keira Meyers, Sr., SS/P, Tappan Zee * Fourth Team: * Sofia Haber, So., P, Ardsley * Fifth Team: * Alyssa Chiappa, So., C, Tappan Zee Class B * Second Team: * Teagan Dwyer, Jr., P, Albertus Magnus * Third Team: * Clare Picone, Sr., C, Rye Neck * Fourth Team: * Maddie Geary, Jr., 2B, Albertus Magnus * Shelby Preisser, Jr., P, Rye Neck * Fifth Team: * Andy Hegarty, Jr., P, Hackley * Maysin Kannapin, Jr., C, Dobbs Ferry * Tanner Smith, Sr., P, Valhalla Class C * Second Team: * Katie Attwood, So., P, Tuckahoe * Fourth Team: * Callie Sniffen, Jr., C/1B, HaldaneTwenty-three softball players from across the state have been named to the 2024 All-State Softball Team. The team was selected by a panel of coaches and media members. The following players were named to the team: * Pitcher: Emily Brown (Johnson City) * Catcher: Anna Kate Beard (Brentwood Academy) * First Base: Kaylee Townson (Farragut) * Second Base: Maggie Cunningham (Farragut) * Third Base: Riley Jackson (Ravenwood) * Shortstop: Emily Acree (Oakland) * Outfield: Aubrey Baugh (McEwen) * Outfield: Ella Frazier (Wilson Central) * Outfield: Kylie Green (Ravenwood) * Outfield: Katie Kish (Siegel) * Outfield: Chloe Lindquist (Ravenwood) * Utility: Sarah Kate Meadows (Spring Hill) * Utility: Bailey Powers (Wilson Central) * Utility: Abby Thompson (Farragut) * Designated Player: Kamdyn Keleher (Farragut) The All-State Softball Team will be honored at a banquet in June.