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Big Seven Softball All-League Honors Handed Out
By Mike Smith
Copyright: MSC Sports
06/02/2014

Softball season has come to a close and the Big Seven League was top heavy this season with four teams dominating the top of the standings and two making the State tournament in 4A-DII.

The Jeff West Lady Tigers claimed the Big Seven League title for the first time of 2006 finishing the year 21-2 and took third in the 4A-DII State tournament. Olivia Brees who led the Tigers this season in the circle and was a key contributor at the plate earned All-League at pitcher, while her teammate Karli Fleischer earned All-League honors at outfield. Maddy Broxterman, Madison Greene, Emily Brown and Kaileigh Wright all earned honorable mention All-League honors. Broxterman earned the honors at catcher, Greene at utility, while Brown and Wright earned the honors at infield.

Santa Fe Trail Chargers also made the 4A-DII State tournament after finishing second in the League. The Chargers finished the year 15-4 after falling in the first round of the State tournament. Briahn Beckman was the only Charger to earn All-League honors, earning those honors at outfield. While Shelby Dahl earned honorable mention honors at pitcher.

Holton Lady Wildcats had the most players earn All-League honors as Emmy McManigal was named All-League at utility and pitcher, Ashleyn Weilert at outfield and Amber Searles at infield. Mikayla Booth earned honorable mention honors at outfield.

Royal Valley had the second most All-League honorees as Leslie Schuetz earned the honor at utility and infield, while Caitlin Burns earned the honors at catcher. Kaleigh Gray-Milligan, Jaycee Worrell and Marissa Lafferty earned honorable mention honors at pitcher, infield and infield, respectively.

Riverside had the lone two other All-League players as Erica Halter and Kim Euler earned the honors and infield and pitcher, respectively.

Hiawatha and ACCHS each had a gal earn honorable mention All-League as Kelsey Maxwell earned the honors at utility for the Red Hawks and Leah Scholz at outfield for the Tigers.

2014 Big Seven All-League Softball:

1st Team    
Player All League School
Olivia Brees Pitcher Jeff West
Kim Euler Pitcher Riverside
Emmy McManigal Catcher Holton
Caitlin Burns Catcher Royal Valley
Cassidy Merriman IF Holton
Erica Halter IF Riverside
Amber Searles IF Holton
Leslie Schuetz IF Royal Valley
Briahna Beckman OF Santa Fe Trail
Ashlyn Weilert OF Holton
Karli Fleischer OF Jeff West
Emmy McManigal UT Holton
Leslie Schuetz UT Royal Valley
     
Honable Mention    
Player All League School
Kaleigh Gray-Milligan Pitcher Royal Valley
Shelby Dahl Pitcher Santa Fe Trail
Maddy Broxterman  Catcher Jeff West
Kelsey Maxwell UT Hiawatha
Madison Greene UT Jeff West
Emily Brown IF Jeff West
Kaileigh Wright IF Jeff West
Jaycee Worrell IF Royal Valley
Marissa Lafferty IF Royal Valley
Leah Scholz OF ACCHS
Mikayla Booth OF Holton
Sarah Beam OF Royal Valley

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