Holly Springs sophomore pitcher Erica Nunn was named Tri-Nine softball player of the year by conference coaches. Nunn was among the area leaders in strikeouts, posting 211 in 21 games.
Apex's Bonnie Hodge, after leading her team to a 14-2 conference record and winning the conference title for the first time in more than a decade, was named Tri-Nine coach of the year. 
Player of the Year: Erica Nunn, Holly Springs (pictured left)
Coach of the Year: Bonnie Hodge, Apex (pictured right)
Tri-Nine first team
Natalie Klemann, Apex
Sam Slade, Apex
Blair Williams, Athens Drive
Emily Libero, Cary
Hannah Wallace, Fuquay-Varina
Erica Taylor, Green Hope
Cianna Burt, Holly Springs
Erica Nunn, Holly Springs
Paige Hammonds, Lee County
Krystal Coleman, Middle Creek
Katie Moore, Panther Creek
Tri-Nine second team
McKenzie Randall, Apex
Tanya Van Dyck, Athens Drive
Morgan Francis, Athens Drive
Jesse Blackley, Cary
Alexa Cannon, Fuquay-Varina
Camise Patterson, Fuquay-Varina
Kelly Nichols, Green Hope
Kristen Krebs, Holly Springs
Ashley Watkins, Middle Creek
Darby Pearce, Middle Creek
(edit was made with Wallace and Cannon appearing on wrong all-conference lists)

