Softball all-area team

FIRST TEAM

TORI HERZBERG
Pitcher
Fountain-Fort Carson, junior
1.25 ERA with 11 wins and posted .406 average

MIRANDA LYNDES
Pitcher
Falcon, senior
Hit .430 with five doubles while keeping her ERA under 3.50

MARIAH PETERSON
Pitcher
Lewis-Palmer, junior
Won 13 games with a 1.64 ERA while hitting .433

EMILY JENNINGS
Catcher
Liberty, junior
Backbone of the Lancers defense hit .557 with nine home runs

MELISSA MARSHALL
First baseman
Widefield, senior
Helped carry Gladiators by driving in 37 runs on 40 hits

TARYN MCKEE
Second baseman
Discovery Canyon, freshman
Batted .453, 26 RBIs in Thunder’s first varsity year

CHRISTI MAKINGS
Third baseman
Doherty, junior
Drilled six doubles and hit .525 to lead the Spartans

KATIE LONDO
Shortstop
Rampart, senior
Team-high .528 average and drove in 22 runs, six doubles

KELLI JO GROVER
Outfielder
Pine Creek, senior
Hit .409 while driving in 14 runs in leadership role

MICHELLE MICKELSON
Outfielder
Lewis-Palmer, senior
Anchored the outfield while hitting .354

LAUREN SHANKS
Outfielder
Widefield, sophomore
Team-high seven home runs and had .464 average

CAIDEN YOCHAM
Designated hitter
Cheyenne Mountain, sophomore
Batted 4A-best .625 with 40 hits, seven doubles

SECOND TEAM

Pitcher: Stephanie Driver, Mesa Ridge, junior
Pitcher: Kacee Schroeder, Discovery Canyon, freshman
Pitcher: Amber Spencer, Liberty, junior
Catcher: Heather Dettrey, Lewis-Palmer, senior
First base: Emily Bryant, Lewis-Palmer, senior
Second base: Lindsey Weaver, Widefield, sophomore
Third base: Rebecca Mulligan, Falcon, senior
Shortstop: Jordan Rodriguez, Widefield, freshman
Outfield: Paige Albers, Doherty, senior
Outfield: Christine Anderson, Lewis-Palmer, junior
Outfield: Aspen Kincaid, Rampart, senior
Designated hitter: Allison Anderson,
Vista Ridge, freshman

HONORABLE MENTION

Alexis Slider, Air Academy; Taylor Cobb, Cheyenne Mountain; Shay Graham, Cheyenne Mountain; Hannah Brown, Coronado; Shelby Hetzel, Discovery Canyon; Meranda Martinez, Discovery Canyon; Sarah Boyle, Doherty; Sierra Kelly, Doherty; Cora Buechner, Falcon; Jordan Walker, Falcon; Lauryn Chase, Fountain-Fort Carson; Danielle Johnson, Fountain-Fort Carson; Kelli Henry, Lewis-Palmer; Haley Midzor, Lewis-Palmer; Tara Duran, Liberty; Maddi Griggs, Liberty; Samantha Hunt, Liberty; Jackie Glover, Mesa Ridge; Kayla Roberts, Mesa Ridge; Kelcee Witt, Mesa Ridge; Cassandra Fernandez, Mitchell; Aeryn Romero, Mitchell; Danni Gonzales, Palmer; Hannah Goodner, Palmer Ridge; Nicole Noblitt, sophomore; Liv Bartole, Pine Creek; Cassie Smith, Pine Creek; Cassie Wall, Pine Creek; Chelsea Brew, Rampart; Rachael Forrest, Rampart; Hannah Tackett, Rampart; Kimberly Dixon, Sierra; Randi Jones, Sierra; Quinicey Jackson, Wasson; Nicole Leites, Wasson; Kristie Haugen, Widefield; Marissa Holzmiller, Widefield; Kyrstie Cherico, Woodland Park; Allie Cunningham, Woodland Park; Ana Huber, Woodland Park; Kelsi Conway, Florence; Davelynn Day, Florence; Tami-Jo Thompson, Florence; Haleigh Dufaud, St. Mary’s; Teaja Rivera, St. Mary’s; Sarah Thomsen, The Classical Academy