Effingham, St. Anthony, Numerous Area Softball Players Chosen On All-State Teams

Effingham did especially well as St. Anthony and EHS both had several players honored.

St. Anthony placed four players on Class 2A teams. The Bulldogs' Abbi Hatton earned First Team honors. Hatton, a senior, was listed as an infielder, outfielder.

Claiming Second Team status were Sydney Kibler and Adysen Rios. Kibler, a senior, was named as a pitcher/infielder while Rios, a junior, was named as an infielder.

Maddie Kibler took Third Team honors. The senior was a catcher and played the infield.

St. Anthony won a regional and a sectional and went to the super-sectional at Millikin University where the Bulldogs fell to Auburn Co-op 12-2.

Effingham High School placed three players on All-State teams. Raegan Boone, a senior infielder, was named to the Class 3A First Team.

Named to the Third Team were Sidney Donaldson, a junior infielder, and Saige Althoff, a junior pitcher.

The Hearts won the Highland Regional this season before falling to Freeburg in the Waterloo Sectional, 4-2.

Newton High School's Lexie Grove claimed Class 2A Second Team honors. The senior played the infield.

Teutopolis High School's Malea Helmink earned Class 2A Third Team honors. The sophomore is an infielder.

In Class 1A, two area players earned Second Team status. Named were Samantha Hayes from Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg as a pitcher and infielder. Hayes is a junior. Also earning honors was Grace Lemke from Altamont. Lemke is a junior pitcher.

Third Team honors went to another Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg player. Erin Althoff, a senior, was named as a catcher, infielder. Also named to the Third Team was Taegan Webster from South Central. The pitcher-infielder is a senior.

Other members of the Class 1A First Team were RyElle Brennan (Serena), Alexandria Brown (Villa Grove), Mya Brown (Ridgewood Co-op), Laila Carr (LeRoy), Abigail Compton (Goreville), Taylor Cottom (Trico), Megan Cribelar (Casey-Westfield), Gabrielle Dean (Ridgewood), Cora Ellison (Illini Bluffs), Sara Finn (Illini Bluffs), Lauren Flowers (Carrollton), McKinley Lowe (Pleasant Hill), Natalie Loy (LeRoy), Addison Lucht (Milford-Cissna Park), Kodi Rizzo (Newark), Addie Seitz (Biggsville West Central), Rachael Setterstrom (Lena-Winslow), Daci Walls (Carrollton), Joeie Wettig (Trico) and Ava Wombles (Pleasant Hill).

Other members of the Class 1A Second Team were Addi Adams (Martinsville), Kaitlyn Anderson (Henry-Senachwine), Grace Ballard (Calhoun), Kylie Black (Peoria Christian), Shelby Bowman (Biggsville West Central), Brooklyn Brennan (Fulton), Lexi Brinkman (Illini Bluffs), Gabe Bryan (Abingdon-Avon), Meghan Carlisle (Orangeville-Aquin), Shaylun Christenberry (Hume Shiloh), Mekeya Cihla (Princeville), Emily Czerwonka (Tuscola), Madison Duhon (Newman Central Catholic), Bella Fasolo (Pope County), Clara Franks (Ridgewood), Emily Frazier (Indian Creek), Audrey Gilman (Calhoun), Ava Goble (Casey-Westfield), Ava Hahn (Galena), Alana Harlow (Central A&M), Cheynne Hayes (Grant Park), Abby Hironimus (Woodlawn Academy), Jess Johns (Newman Central Catholic), Averi Jury (Dwight), Kendra Kingsby (Milledgeville), Piper Kiser (Villa Grove), Kate Kirstensen (Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley), Ava Landon (Rowa Williamsfield), Megan Livingston (Dwight), Lauren Miller (Camp Point Central), Rachel Nevdal (Duran), Alaina Nolan (Elgin St. Edwards), Curin Oberman (East Dubuque), Mackenzie Peck (Ridgewood), Jade Peebles (Pleasant HIll), Dani Peshia (Newark), Miriah Powell (Argenta-Orena), Mackenzie Richards (Harvest Christian Academy), Ava Rodriguez (Pawnee), Addison Rohn (Triopia), Hannah Simmer (Dakota), Maddie Simms (Gardner South Wilmington), Shae Simons (Woodland Streator), Isabel Stewart (East Dubuque), Miley Stimpson (Biggsville West Central), Olivia Tipton (Waltonsville Sesser Valier), Mylee Tracy (Tripia), Paisley (Serena), Hannah Uhles (Carrollton), Kyndall Webb (Goreville), Ryan Williams (Newark) and Cassie Zimmerman (Blue Ridge).

Other members of the Class 1A Third Team were Grace Allgood (Okrville Christian), Ava Anderson (Galva), Lana Ashley (Okaw Valley), Emily Ball (Duran), Finley Banks (Dakota), Adalyn Boblitt (Pawnee), Ava Boyer (Tuscola), Amber Bradbury (Pawnee), Jasmine Coram (Pope County), Kayln Cordes (Villa Grove), Taylor Cuchran (Marquete Academy), Lucie Dion (Triopia), Chloe Eeten (Illini Bluffs), Madi Ely (Dwight), Avery England (Woodlawn), Taylor Ford (Abingon-Avon), Kaylyn Gale (Galva), Madie Garrett (Odin/Patoka/Sandoval), Hannah Gehring (Rowva  Wiliamsfield), Resse Germann (Fulton),  Maddie Glade (Serena), Micah Greenwood (Mulberry Grove), Brynn Griffin (Hutsonville/Palestine), Emma Gunther (Abingon-Avon), Sarah Gurley (Elgin St. Edwards),  Lauren Harbison (Henry-Senachwine), Gwyn Hardimon (Central A&M), Kayleigh Harr (North Fulton), Addison Hartman (Fulton), Kalee Hinds (Pawnee), Rebecca Hinshaw (Biggsville West Central), Alaina Holcomb (Hutsonville), Megan Holder (Orangeville-Aquin), Vanna Holmes (Carrollton), Bridget Hooper (Yorkville Christian), Hunter Hopkins (Marquette Academy), Mia Jimenez (Trico), Chandler John (Libery), Lily Johnson (Mulberry Grove), Zoey Kellerman (Trico), Andrea Kibler (Woodlawn), Lainey Klokkenga (Delavan), Zoe Kunau (Fulton), Hailey Lane (Odin/Patoka/Sandoval), Ally Lefringhouse (Libery), Addison McNair (Hutsonville/Palestine), Emily Mennenga (LeRoy), Jenni Mezo (Mulberry Grove), Kaydi Miller (Havana), Kami Muehling (Milford/Cissna Park), Reese Nichols (Okaw Valley), Irene Rangel (Danville Schlarman), Amiya Ray (Odin/Patoka/Sandoval), Ella Rigg (Rowva-Williamsfield), Tristan Ring (Casey-Westfield), Addison Scherer (Earlville), Emma Schleining (Yorkville Christian), Kenzie Seddon (Waltonville Sesser Valier), Jenna Setchell (Serena), Kacie Sisk (Arcola), Avery Stegall (Abingon/Avon), Taylor Stone (Mublerry  Grove), Jenica Stoner (Eastland), Abby Storm (Milford/Cissna Park), Ava Sutherland (Dakota), Allyson Truelove (Casey-Westfield), Evelyn Twohig (Woodlawns Academy), Hannah Utlaut (Waltonville Sesser Valier), Maleyna Vananusoll (Okaw Valley), Katie Welp (East Dubuque), Addyson Wheeler (Orangeville/Auin Co-op), Makenna Winchell (Pleasant Hill), Dottie Wood (Newark) and Lilly Weuthrich (Peoria Christian).

Other members of the Class 2A First Team were Kelsey Bartels (Tri-Valley), Camryn Carter (North Boone), Gabby Christopher (Marengo), Sarah Cook (Murphysboro), Lexi Cottingham (Dee-Mack), Breckin DeLaRosa (Riveradle), Taylor Dieterich (Rockridge), Taryn Ford (Carterville), Danika Frazier (Olympia), Emma Gipson (Gillespie), Danielle Goodman (North Boone), Hailey Holtz (Richmond Burton), Kylee Jensen (Marengo), Mary Kanak (Herscher), Elena Kvasnicka (Beecher), Kendra Lewis (Rockridge), Ava Lorenzatti (Beecher), Addy Martinie (St. Joseph-Ogden), Teagan McCue (Bishop McNamara), Ava Peterson (Manteno), Caidence Phillips (Carterville), Analisa Raffaelli (IC Catholic), Abby Sabalaskey (Westville), Molly Southall (Wilmington), Maggie Stadler (Normal University), Reagan Stoudt (St. Bede Academy), Meena Taylor (Auburn)

Other members of the Class 2A Second Team were Kansas Craig (Anna-Jonesboro), Taylor Patterson (Auburn), Kate Gambro (Aurora Central Catholic), Corina Miller (Aurora  Central Catholic), Makenzie Johnson (Beecher), Taylor Norkus (Beecher), Ella Myers (Bismarck-Hening/Rossville-Alvin), Rylee Cook (Bloomington Central Catholic), Makenna Budde (Breese Central), CJ Troxell (Brimfield Elmwood), Lesleigh Maynard (Bureau Valley), Maddie Smith (Bureau Valley), Hallie Gibson (Carlinville), Isabella Tiburzi (Carlinville), Audrey Upton (Carmi-White County), Colbie Bennett (Carterville), Amayah Doyle (Carterville), Nora Connett (Chillicothe IVC), Makayla Henline (Coach City), Elle van Breusegen (Columbia), Byrkleigh Kraft (Dee-Mack), Leah Jones (Flora), Presley Sollers (Frankfort), Emily Trzynka (Genoa-Kingston), Ava Parish (Gillespie), Maddie Barnes (Hoopeston Area), Lexi Russ (IC Catholic Prep), Kayla Riener (Johnsburg), Zoee Cullum (Johnston City), Madison Patrick (Joliet Catholic Academy), Addison Rizzatto (Joliet Catholic Academy), Kalleigh Gale (Kewanee), Hannah Tiska (Kewanee), Natalie Harshbarger (Knoxville), Leix Harschbarger (Knoxville), Alyssa Dralle (Manteno), Macy Iwanus (Manteno), Haley McGuire (Marshall), Katy Huels (Mater Dei), Natalie Thomson (Mercer County), Ashley Schelling (Macon Meridian), Marissa Miller (Monticello), Bella Duncan (Morrison), Evie Sellers (Mount Carmel), Sydney Goodman (North Boone), Lauren Stefek (North Boone), Shelby Finchum (Olympia), Jordyn Turner (Olympia), Lainey Kunert (Orion), Sophie Klawitter (Peotone), Ava Adcock (Pinckneyville), Samantha Slagel (Prairie Central), Caitlin Bunte (Quincy Notre Dame), Addi Dilley (Red Bud), Julia Ohlau (Red Bud), Madison Kunzer (Richmond Burton), Rebecca Lanz (Richmond Burton), Lexi Duke (Port Byron), Katie Cox (Port byron), Charley Perkins (Rockridge), Madalyn David (Rockridge), Johanna Freeman (Sandwich), Brooklyn Marks (Sandwich), Camryn Stecken (Seneca), Tessa Krull (Seneca), Addison Frick (St. Joseph-Ogden), Ella Hermes (St. Bede), Lilly Bandy (Staunton), Kaelyn WIlilams (Stillman Valley), Ruby Tarr (Tolono Unity), Cassidee Bauer (Tremtnon), Maia Lorengo (Tremont), Kamryn Sturdy (Tri-City), Zoey Whittaker (Tri-Valley), Lindy Bates (Unity), Shelby Oakley (Warrensburg-Latham), Brianna Denault (Watseka), Naomi Roberts (Williamsville), Nicole Sinks (Williamsville), Reese Erdahl (Winnebago), Izzy Burd (Winnebago).

Other members of the Class 2A Third Team were Rhylee McMeekan (Alleman), Jayci Needling (Anna-Jonesboro), Ariana Turner (Anna-Jonesboro), Ruby Yates (Anna-Jonesboro), Preslie Buckmaster (Athens), Piper Taylor (Auburn), Addison Wheatley (Auburn), Sophia Delgado (Aurora Central Catholic), Amelia Lohrey (Aurora Central Catholic), Vanessa Nunez (Beardstown), Kirsten Clodi (Bishop McNamara), Bridget Bertrand (Bishop McNamara), Victoria Torres (Bishop McNamara), Kierra Johnson (Brimfield Elmwood), Emily Wright (Bureau Valley), Addison Ruyle (Carlinville), Isabella Trjo (Chicago), Jaylyn Brister (Columbia), Paige Froess (Columbia), Elise Hahn (Dee-Mack), Rylee Dare (Eureka), Claire Stoner (Eureka), Faith Thompson (Genoa-Kingston), Kiearah Mitchell (Genoa-Kingston), Olivia Vasak (Genoa-Kingston), Delaney Taylor (Gillespie), Macie Wright (Gillespie), Kaylie  Brake (Hamilton County), Cambria Currie (Hamilton County), Allie Decman (Herscher), Emam Powers (Herscher), Addy Whitaker (Herscher), Macy Warner (Hoopston), Kelly Cahill (IC Catholic), Ariana Zito (IC Catholic Prep), Peyton Johnson (Johsnton City), Addison Fanter (Joliet Catholic Academy), Kieryn Abernathy (Kewanee), Remy Hicks (Kewanee), Abby Harschbarger (Knoxville), Emam Way (Knoxville), Maggie Ziegler (Latin School), Mia Mazzolini (Lisle), MacKenzie Hespen (Manteno), Lilly Kunzer (Marengo), Alyssa Coles (Marquette), Jayla Dickson (Marquette), Lynn Welborn (Marshall), Shelby Renfro (Meridian), Cassidee Stoffel (Monticell), Sadie Walsh (Monticello), Jordan Eads (Morrison), Keeghan Renth (Nashville), Katherine Springer (Olympia), Ella Dannhorn (Oregon), Gracen Pitts (Oregon), Grace Passno (Orion), Hannah Swope (Orion), Ella Tady (Peoria), Makayla Dekeyser (Phillips), Rileigh Harris (Pinckneyville), Ella Keene (Pinckneyville), Delaney Murphy (Pleasant Plains), Faith Neslter (Pleasant Plains), Aubrey Vogel (PORTA), Kyah Creek (Prairie Central), Alexis Koester (Red Bud), Ava Wagner (Red Bud), Emerson Herrick (Richmond Burton), Halena Gartner (Rickover Naval Academy), Calista Stahihut (Roxana), Timera Blackburn-Kelly (St. Joseph-Ogden), Grace Osterbur (St. Josehp-Ogden), Beila Pinter (St. Bede Academy), Elexis Feldmann (Staunton), Taylor Nolan (Staunton), Olivia Avalos (Tremont), Lilly Elston (Tremont), Lily Woodworth (Tri-City) Jenna Adkins (Unity), Sophia Beckett (Unity), Ryan Coombs (Normal University), Kyndyl Shively (Normal University), Norah Dodsworth (Williamsville), Izzy Nowack (Williamsville), Taylor Stefancic (Wilmington)

Other members of the Class 3A First Team were Addison Duttlinger (LaSalle Peru), Avery Beals (Charleston), Cassandra Feld (Glenwood), Jersey Summers (Herrin), Kaidence Till (Metamora), Addy Rotz (Mount Zion), Addison Kiddy (Prairie Ridge), Addie McLaughlin (Sycamore), Megan Piotrowski (Tinley Park), Gabriella Simon (Fenwick), Jacey Schuler (Antioch), Sutton Centoni (Dunlap), Terry Meadow (East Peoria), Samantha Roulanaitis (Freeburg), Alana Bryant (Marion), Nora Johnson (Metamora), Elena Krause (Pontiac), Maddie Gourley (Pontiac), Bailey Masching (Pontiac), Mia Volpert (Springfield), Sienna Stingley (Sterling), Mia Miller (Waterloo)

Other members of the Class 3A Second Team were Tegan Schuler (Antioch), McKenzie Culvey (Belvidere North), Maddie Crick (Cary Grove), Haley Helm (Champaign Central), Brie Tomlinson (Charleston), Giada Motto (Crystal Lake Central),  Justice Krus (Dunlap), Kylie Jones-Plascenia (Elmwood Park), Leah Lowery (Fenwick), lindsey Muskopf (Freeburg), Kailen Pro (Freeport), Quinn Krzeminski (Freeport), Sidney Spindel (Geneseo), Ryleigh Kiel (Glenwood), Irie Lohrenz (Glenwood), Emma Andrews (Grayslake Central), Eliza Piggot (Grayslake Central), Tallulah Eichholz (Harvard), Brynn Woods (Kaneland), Cassidy Berchtold (Lakes), Raegan Duncan (Lemont), Avaree Tayklor (Lemont0, KaitlyN Ruess (Marion), Adidi Pacha (Metamora), Danicah Tobin (Mount Vernon), Ella Fink (Mount Zion), Chloe Wililams (Moutn Zion), Joe Kennedy (Nazareth), Melanie Andrysiack (Oak Forest), Lindsey Cocks (Plano), Reese Mosolino (Prairie Ridge), Sophai Thornmeyer (Providence), Kailee O'Sullivan (Providence), Raegan Rezba (Rochester), Olivia Paulson (Sale), Brenna Thurman (Sale), Lauren Kennedy (St. Franics), Hannah Grossman (St. Viator), Kairi Lantz (Sycamore), Natalie Gomez (Tinley Park), Payton Swanson (Washington), Samantha Jueffs (Waterloo)

Other members of the Class 3A Third Team were Ashley Ellevog (Amundsen), Aubrey Ultsch (Antioch), Addison Webb (Antioch), Aubrey Lonegran (Cary Grove), Rebecca Weaver (Cary Grove), Zoe Goodreau (Centennial), Kaitlyn Helm (Champaign Central), Olivia Shaw (Crystal Lake Central), Oli Victorine (Crystal Lake Central), Ka'Leah Bellick (Danville), Samara (De La Salle), Bailey Tegler (Dixon), Shelby Covey (Dunlap), Kaitlyn Atkinson (Dunlap), Sophia Revallo (East Peoria), Sidney Sawyer (East Peoria), Elizabeth Dalgado (Fenton), Maddie Entler (Fenwick), Olivia Joseph (Freeburg), Ella Pettit (Geneseo), Avery Kennedy (Geneseo), Ella Pettit (Geneseo), Kate Davies (Grayslake Centarl), Miabella Collazo (ITW Speer Acadmey), Ava Lambert (La Salle Peru), Allison Pawlowicz (Lemont), Taryn Stoltzenburg (Lincoln), Tally Cockburn (Marion), Ellie Schaffer (Metamora), Katherine Filkowski (Montini), Erin Grimsley (Montini), Cami Pfiefer (Morris), Alyvia Springer (Morton), Morgan Reckiewicz (Oak Forest), Kendall Lowery (Ottawa), Emily Harlow (Prairie Ridge), Angelina Cole (Providence), Elizabeht Dorgan (Ressurection), Lillan Skelly (Rich Township), Lilly Blagoue (Salem), Kendall Knauer (Springeidl), Vanessa Kates (St. Laurence), Maggie Ratzki (St. Viator), Ady Waldschmidt (Sterling), Makenna Ondrey (Streator), Addison Dierschow (Sycamore), Faith Heil (Sycamore), Morgan Hart (Vernno Hills), Lilia Tanabe (Walter Payton), Raelyn Melching (Waterloo), Mallory Thompson (Waterloo), Madison May (Wauconda), Jade Sanders (Woocstock), Tipper Alexson (Woodstock)