The list of 2022 War Eagle All-Conference Softball selections includes three athletes from Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn. Among the first team honorees was Gracie Knobloch. Chosen for the second team was Bailey VerHelst. Receiving honorable mention was Cadence Klein. Knobloch was a freshman this past school year, VerHelst a senior and Klein a junior.
In addition, Elle Mastbergen earned a spot on the Academic All-Conference Team. This honors senior participants with a CUM GPA of 3.75+ for conference sports.
First Team
Gracie Knobloch, FR, HMS; Bella Badar, SR, Jadyn Case, SR, Madi Goosmann, SR, Hinton; Mya Bunkers, SO, Claire Schroeder, SO, Marina Cronin, SO, Remsen St. Mary’s; Taryn Wilken, SR, Chloee Colt, SR, Akron-Westfield; Rylee Schnepf, SR, Alyssa Kolbeck, SR, Gehlen Catholic; Taylor Harpenau, SR, Emily Dreckman, SR, MMCRU; Abby Schreck, SR, Grace Fuhrman, SR, South O’Brien; Ruby Zylstra, FR, Hope Pullman, JR, Unity Christian; Mia Danielson, JR, West Sioux; Keahna Heynen, JR, Trinity Christian.
Second Team
Bailey VerHelst, SR, HMS; Emily Small, SR, Sara Schoenrock, SR, Hinton; Halle Galles, SO, Octavia Galles, SO, RSM; Megan Meinen, SR, Emma Rolfes, SO, A-W; Jayden Barthole, JR, Kenzi Alesch, JR, Gehlen; Isabelle Olson, JR, MMCRU; Annika Jenness, SR, South O’Brien; Cassady Dekkers, JR, Unity; Avery Coyle, SR, West Sioux; Belle Schiermeyer, SR, Trinity; Zella Ingham, SR, Harris-Lake Park.
Honorable Mention
Cadence Klein, JR, HMS; Kayana Kunkel, SR, Hinton; Jacie Homan, SO, RSM; Makenzie Hughes, FR, A-W; Larissa Pohlen, SO, Gehlen; Mya Holmes, SR, MMCRU; Karlee Warnke, JR, South O’Brien; Jorja Zomermaand, SR, Unity; Cassie Koopmans, JR, West Sioux; Ava Brummel, SR, Trinity; Miranda Christenson, SR, HLP.
War Eagle Softball Final Standings
Hinton 10-0
Remsen St. Mary’s 9-1
Akron-Westfield 8-2
Gehlen Catholic 7-3
MMCRU 6-4
South O’Brien 4-6
Unity Christian 4-6
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 3-7
West Sioux 3-7
Trinity Christian 1-9
Harris-Lake Park 0-10