2018 Natchez Democrat All-Metro Softball Team

Coach of the Year — Cary Shively, Monterey

Player of the Year — Brianna Henson, ACCS (Sr.; Pitcher/Third Baseman; .365 BA, .396 OB%, .538 Slugging %, 38 total hits, 7 2Bs, 4 3Bs, 1 HR, 21 RBIs; .943 Fielding %; 14-8 record, 2.004 ERA, 142 Ks in 153 IP; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team, All-MAIS Team, Class AAA All-Star Selection),

First Team

Pitcher — Shelby Mason, ACCS (Jr.; .408 BA, .436 OB%, .709 Slugging %, 42 total hits, 14 2Bs, 4 3Bs, 3 HRs, 26 RBIs; .935 Fielding %; 5-2 record, 2.066 ERA, 24 Ks in 40 IP; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team, All-MAIS Team)

Catcher — Andy Gray, Monterey (Soph.; Catcher; .355 BA, .494 OB%, 1 HR, 6 2Bs, 17 RBIs, 12 stolen bases, struck out just twice in 89 plate appearances; LHSAA District 5-B All-District First Team)

Infielder — Baylee Graning, Cathedral (Jr.; .330 BA, Led team in hits, 2Bs and runs scored; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team)

Infielder — Sara Cockerham, Vidalia (Jr.; Shortstop; .314 BA, .478 OB%, 3 HRs, 1 3B, 5 2Bs; Played shortstop in 17 games with a 1.000 fielding %; LHSAA District 2-2A All-District First Team Pitcher)

Infielder — Makenzie Landers, Delta Charter (Sr.; Third Baseman; .412 BA, .462 OBP, .835 Slugging %, 35 total hits, 15 2Bs, 7 HRs, 41 RBIs, scored 25 runs, struck out just 9 times in 93 plate appearances; .847 Fielding %; LHSAA District 2-1A All-District First Team)

Infielder — Jessica Woodrum, Monterey (Soph.; First Baseman; .485 BA, .540 OB%, 4 HRs, 4 2Bs, 22 RBIs, 5 stolen bases, struck out just 7 times in 79 plate appearances; LHSAA District 5-B All-District First Team)

Outfielder — Lexie Emanuel, ACCS (Sr.; .337 BA, .380 OB%, .478 Slugging %, 31 total hits, 6 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 1 HR, 22 RBIs; .853 Fielding %; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team; Class AAA All-Star Selection)

Outfielder — Haley Sharp, Delta Charter (Sr.; Centerfielder; .404 BA, .454 OB%, .472 Slugging %, 36 total hits, 4 2Bs, 1 3B, 13 RBIs, scored 33 runs; .971 Fielding %; LHSAA District 2-1A All-District First Team)

Outfielder — Madison Dawson, Centreville Academy (Sr.; Centerfielder; .318 BA, scored 28 runs, 3 3Bs, 2 2Bs; MAIS District 4-AA All-District First Team)

Utility Player — Avery Cupit, Monterey (Soph.; .327 BA, .508 OB%, 2 3Bs, 1 2B, 4 RBIs; 4-2 record, 2.30 ERA, 20 Ks, 20 BBs in 27 IP; LHSAA District 5-B All-District Second Team)

Second Team

Pitcher — Katelyn Smith, Franklin County (Sr.; .229 BA, 1 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBIs; .923 Fielding %; 8-14 record, 5.188 ERA, 49 Ks; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team)

Catcher — Sydney Scott, Franklin County (Jr.; .371 BA, 23 hits, 5 2Bs, 21 RBIs; 1.000 Fielding %; Had 61 putouts; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team)

Infielder — Shelbi Cross, Vidalia (Jr.; First Baseman; .391 BA, .514 OB%, 5 HRs, 3 3Bs, 4 2Bs; .876 Fielding %)

Infielder — Skylar Bolyer, Delta Charter (Jr.; Shortstop; .353 BA, .427 OB%, 541 Slugging %, 30 total hits, 6 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 2 HRs, 22 RBIs, scored 31 runs; .849 Fielding %; LHSAA District 2-1A All-District Second Team)

Infielder — Darby Beach, Delta Charter (Sr.; Second Baseman; .378 BA, .440 OB%, .585 Slugging %, 31 total hits, 5 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 2 HRs, 22 RBIs, scored 28 runs; .738 Fielding %; LHSAA District 2-1A All-District First Team)

Infielder — Allie Feltus, Cathedral (Fr.; .305 BA; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team)

Outfielder — Marlee Magee, ACCS (Jr.;.388 BA, .430 OB%, .531 Slugging %, 38 total hits, 5 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 1 HR, 28 RBIs; .957 Fielding %; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team)

Outfielder — Angel Kenney, Vidalia (Sr.; .325 BA, .420 OB%, 1 2B; .936 Fielding %; LHSAA District 2-2A All-District Second Team Outfielder)

Outfielder — Chloe Clanton, Franklin County (Soph.; Left Fielder; .354 BA, 23 hits, 14 RBIs; .963 Fielding %; MHSAA Region 7-3A All-Region Team)

Utility Player — Lauren Dunbar, Cathedral (Eighth-Grader; Designated Hitter; .300 BA, Led team in HRs; MAIS District 5-AAA All-District First Team)

Honorable Mentions

Cathedral — Hailey Ellis, Caroline Kaiser

Natchez High — Deja Hudson, Aysia Pollard, Carleigh Sproulls, Zanya Lyles

Vidalia — Macie Seyfarth, Tiffany Brewer, Becca Cowan

Monterey — Harlie Murray, Allie Lipsey, Sarah Gray, Kayleigh Mount, Madison Passman, Madison Green, Hannah Hitt

Franklin County — Tabitha Thompson, Marie Clanton, Chasney Green

Centreville Academy — Macey Miley, Savannah Hailey

Block — Delicia Ceasor