Several area players were named to the 2012 N.C. Softball Coaches Association all-state teams. Each classification has their own all-state team, with a player and pitcher of the year for the West and East.
We've attached the full list, and included Triangle-area players plus individual awards below.
Middle Creek's Allie Geiner was co-4A East player of the year, North Johnston's Ashleigh Mason (pictured right) was 2A East player of the year and Holly Springs' Erica Nunn was 4A East pitcher of the year.
1A
Chelsea Brewer, Chatham Central, senior 3B
Kelsey Hayes, Chatham Central, junior P
Cayley Oldham, Chatham Central, junior SS
Kayla Williamson, Chatham Central, junior OF
Jessica Cockman, Chatham Central, junior CF
Erin Sugg, Chatham Central junior C
Alex Schmid, NCSSM, senior C
Erin Mayo, NCSSM, junior P/U
1A Player of the Year- East
Lindsay Russell, Camden County
1A Pitcher of the Year- East
Meghan Johnson, East Montgomery
1A Player of the Year- West
Taylor Woods, West Wilkes
1A Pitcher of the Year- West
Steely Russell, South Stanly
2A
Logan Barefoot, Cedar Ridge, sophomore 2B
Aiyana Lew, Cedar Ridge, senior P
Nella Chamblee, Corinth-Holders, junior C
Taylor Creech, North Johnston, senior P
Ashleigh Mason, North Johnston, junior CF
Jamelynn Johnson, North Johnston, sophomore SS
Crystal Overcash, Northwood, senior SS
Kasey Newcomb, South Granville, junior P
Jenna Davis, South Granville, junior 1B
2A Player of the Year- East
Ashleigh Mason, North Johnston
2A Pitcher of the Year- East
Summer Darnell, Topsail
2A Player of the Year- West
Taylor Burkhalter, East Burke
2A Pitcher of the Year- West
Carley Tysinger, Central Davidson
3A
Brittany Bucklin, Cleveland, sophomore 3B
Kaitlyn Cowell, Cleveland, junior 2B
Morgan Davis, J.F. Webb, senior P/1B
Kali Puckett, J.F. Webb, junior SS
Mackenzie Cates, Orange, sophomore C
Kerri Roberts, Triton, senior SS/ UT
Tyler Ross, Union Pines, junior LF
3A Player of the Year- East
Meredith Burroughs, C.B. Aycock
3A Pitcher of the Year- East
Maryann Hoskins, Havelock
3A Player of the Year- West
Merritt Wilkinson, Western Alamance
3A Pitcher of the Year- West
Lexi Shubert, Fred T. Foard
4A
Lindsay Hodge, Apex sophomore P
Elizabeth Margagliotti, Apex, senior SS
Nicole Bond, Clayton, junior P
Alyssa White, Fuquay-Varina, senior C
Hannah Wallace, Fuquay-Varina, senior 3B
Lexi Ross, Green Hope, junior C
Erica Nunn, Holly Springs, senior P
Jenna Firestein, Holly Springs, senior CF
Chandler Patterson, Lee County, sophomore SS
Nikki Hoover, Lee County, junior C
Allison Geiner, Middle Creek, senior OF
Megan Walker, Middle Creek, freshman OF
Mary Lynn Burton, Person, senior P
Brittany Dahle, Wake Forest-Rolesville, junior P
Christina Gower, West Johnston, junior P
Megan Gibbons, West Johnston, junior SS
Danielle Myers, West Johnston, junior C
4A Co-Players of the Year- East
Drew Dickson, Ashley
Allison Geiner, Middle Creek
4A Pitcher of the Year- East
Erica Nunn, Holly Springs
4A Player of the Year- West
Taylor Wikerson, Alexander Central
4A Pitcher of the Year- West
Lexi Davis, Porter Ridge
