2013-2014 Natchez Democrat All-Metro Softball Team
Published 12:02 am Thursday, May 29, 2014
2013-2014 Natchez Democrat All-Metro Softball Team
Player of the Year — McKenzie Milligan, Cathedral (Jr.; Shortstop; .420 BA, .520 OB%, 20 stolen bases in 22 attempts, .880 fielding percentage; M.A.C. All-Star Game Selection).
Coach of the Year — Kayla Shirley, Monterey
First Team
Paige Bryan, Monterey (Sr.; Pitcher; Pitched 23 out of 24 games; 2.84 ERA, 103 Ks and 30 BBs [1.04 ERA, 20 Ks and 5 BBs in LHSAA District 6-B; 1.12 ERA, 25 Ks and 3 BBs in LHSAA Class B Playoffs], .386 BA [.563 BA in District 6-B], 3 HRs).
Tali Beard, Trinity Episcopal (Soph.; Catcher; .361 BA, 13 RBIs, 26 hits, 24 runs scored, 1 HR, 6 3Bs, 4 2Bs, only struck out 4 times all season; .848 fielding percentage, 12 runner caught stealing; MAIS District 7-A All-District First Team).
Ashleigh Williams, ACCS (Soph.; First Baseman; .432 BA, .681 OB%, 7 2Bs, 5 HRs [2nd in MAIS], .923 fielding percentage; MAIS District 5-AA All-District First Team).
Baylee Graning, Cathedral (Seventh-Grader; Second Baseman; .410 BA, .520 OB%, 19 stolen bases in 20 attempts, .850 fielding percentage).
Tory Laird, ACCS (Sr.; Shortstop; .345 BA, .545 OB%, 5 2Bs, 3 3Bs, .842 fielding percentage; MAIS District 5-AA All-District First Team; MAIS South AA All-Star Team Selection; Committed to Hinds Community College).
Krislyn Kent, Franklin County (Jr.; Third Baseman; .368 BA, .429 OB%, 6 2Bs, 1 3B, 17 runs scored, 10 RBIs, 4 stolen bases in 4 attempts; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team).
Mackenzie Watts, Cathedral (Jr.; Centerfielder; .330 BA, .975 fielding percentage).
Jamecia Starks, Franklin County (Jr.; Right Fielder; .438 BA, .500 OB%, 3 2Bs, 4 3Bs, 1 HR, 11 runs scored, 14 RBIs; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team).
Delica Ceasor, Block (Eighth-Grader; Outfielder; .321 BA, .404 OB%, .333 slugging percentage; 1 2B, 28 runs scored, 4 RBIs, 8 stolen bases in 9 attempts, .909 fielding percentage, just 2 errors; LHSAA District 3-1A All-District First Team).
Second Team
Taylor Rodgers, Vidalia (Jr.; Pitcher; .508 BA, 23 RBIs; 12-9 record, 2.18 ERA, 134 Ks; LHSAA District 3-3A All-District First Team).
Laken Hood, Block (Fr.; Catcher; .293 BA, .326 OB%, .426 slugging percentage, 5 2Bs, 2 HRs, 11 runs scored, 12 RBIs, LHSAA District 3-1A All-District First Team).
Hayle McKinney, Franklin County (Soph.; First Baseman; .288 BA, .365 OB%, 9 2Bs, 11 runs scored, 25 RBIs, .965 fielding percentage; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team).
Ashlee Wilson, Monterey (Sr.; Second Baseman; .392 BA [.529 BA in LHSAA District 6-B], 2 HRs).
Micahla Hughes, Block (Jr.; Shortstop; .495 BA, .510 OB%, .747 slugging percentage, 10 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 3 HRs, 17 runs scored, 48 RBIs; .986 fielding percentage, committed just 1 error; LHSAA District 3-1A All-District MVP).
Marty Lewis, Trinity Episcopal (Fr.; Third Baseman; .328 BA, 9 RBIs, 22 hits, 17 runs scored, 6 2Bs, .875 fielding percentage; MAIS District 7-A All-District First Team).
Baler Smith, Monterey (Sr.; Left Fielder; .357 BA [.357 BA in LHSAA District 6-B]).
Lacee Book, Block (Sr.; Outfielder; .333 BA, .371 OB%, .363 slugging percentage, 2 2Bs, 15 runs scored, 5 RBIs, .861 fielding percentage, committed just 5 errors; LHSAA District 3-1A All-District Team).
Laramie Greer, Centreville Academy (Sr.; Outfielder; .431 BA, .537 OB%, 17 RBIs, 2 HRs; MAIS District 6-AA Al-District First Team).
Third Team
Elizabeth Smith, Cathedral (Fr.; Pitcher; 2.30 ERA; .295 BA; During MHSAA Class 1A South State Playoffs, Smith had 28 Ks and just 7 BBs).
Tiffany Weeks, Monterey (Soph.; Catcher; .333 BA [.353 BA in LHSAA District 6-B], 1 HR).
Rhiannon Nettles, WCCA (Eighth-Grader; First Baseman; Led team in hitting with approximately .450 BA).
Cassie Gonzales, Vidalia (Jr.; Second Baseman; .307 BA, 10 2Bs, 20 runs scored, 10 RBIs; LHSAA District 3-3A All-District First Team Utility Player).
Karlee Woodruff, Monterey (Sr.; Shortstop; .506 BA, 7 HRs, 32 RBIs [.733 BA, 4 HRs, 13 RBIs in LHSAA District 6-B]).
Jordan Petty, ACCS (Soph.; Third Baseman; .297 BA, .407 OB%, 7 2Bs, 1 3B, .876 fielding percentage; MAIS District 5-AA All-District First Team).
Savannah McCarver, Vidalia (Sr.; Outfielder; .297 BA, 16 runs scored, 10 RBIs; LHSAA District 3-3A All-District First Team).
Alyssa Case, Franklin County (Jr.; Centerfielder; .284 BA, .361 OB%, 3 3Bs, 19 runs scored, 16 RBIs, 5 stolen bases in 5 attempt, .801 fielding percentage; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team).
Makenzie Tarver, Centreville Academy (Soph.; Outfielder; .400 BA, .427 OB%; MAIS District 6-AA All-District Second Team).
Honorable Mentions
ACCS — Taylor Perkins, Anna McDaniel.
Trinity Episcopal — Kailey Hutchins, Kayla Gilmore, Hannah Fitt.
Vidalia — Katelin Temple, Katelynn Bertelsen.
Monterey — Jody Duncan.
Franklin County — Harley McKay, Macy Brabham.
Block — Lexi Hatten, Lakiscia Bowman, Shauneisha Crumpton.
Centreville Academy — Sydnie Lyons.
WCCA — Hannah Lanehart, Mary Kathryn Doucet.