Catoosa softball players named All-region in 6-AAA

Region 6-AAA announced its All-region and Academic All-region Softball Teams late last week and the LFO Lady Warriors and Ringgold Lady Tigers were both well-represented.

Senior shortstop Taylor Phillips and sophomore pitcher Haley Stahl were named to the first team for LFO, while sophomore outfielder Amber Gainer and freshman third baseman/catcher Baileigh Pitts were named first-team for Ringgold.

The Lady Warriors were represented on the second team by junior first baseman Maddy Adkins and sophomore third baseman Auna Rolfe, while the Lady Tigers saw sophomore shortstop Riley Nayadley, sophomore outfielder/third baseman Jade Gainer and junior second baseman Caroline Hemphill named to the squad.

Honorable mention selections included junior second baseman Keelie Mauk and sophomore outfielder Morgan Ritchey (LFO), along with junior pitcher Kaylee Phillips and freshman catcher Ava Raby (Ringgold).

Making the Academic All-region Team from LFO were Phillips and Ritchey, along with senior sisters Jennifer and Jessica Coates. Junior Shelby Cole joined Phillips in making the Academic Team from Ringgold.

Lyndi Rae Davis of Calhoun was named the Region’s Player of the Year. Davis hit .571 for the Lady Jackets with seven home runs, 12 doubles and 36 RBIS. Sonoraville’s Kristen Davis was selected as the Region’s Pitcher of the Year. Davis was 19-6 with five saves for the Lady Phoenix. She had a 0.91 ERA with 236 strikeouts in 177.2 innings pitched.