Three area softball players named honorable mention on Class 4A All-State

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Gabbi Olague of Evangel, Huntington’s Danielle Robinson and Hannah Ward from Northwood were all selected as honorable mention for the LSWA Class 4A Softball All-State team released Sunday.

Olague was a junior first baseman for the Eagles who hit .523 with eight home runs. Robinson hit .614 with five home runs and 27 RBI a a senior outfielder for the Lady Raiders. Ward finished her senior year at Northwood with a .485 average that included four home runs and 30 RBI.

Mia Norwood of North DeSoto was selected by the voting panel as the Outstanding Player after helping lead the Lady Griffins the their second straight Class 4A title.

The Coach of the Year was Kayla Shirley of Franklin Parish. Shirley guided her team to a 20-11 record and the state finals as a No. 10 seed.

Here is a look at the rest of the team:

2022 LSWA CLASS 4A ALL-STATE TEAM

Position, Player, School, Class, Stats

P Ava Prejean, St. Thomas More Jr. 12-4

P Kairah Williams, Tioga Sr. 13-6

P Laney Johnson, North DeSoto So. 23-4

P Kalyn Dehart, Vandebilt Catholic Sr. 18-4

C Peyton Miller, North DeSoto Fr. .453

IF Gabby Mitchell, Eunice Jr. .535

IF Ellie Loftin, Neville Sr. .433

IF Mia Norwood, North DeSoto So. .517

IF Corin Talbot, Vandebilt Catholic So. .423

OF Ari Townsend, St. Thomas More Jr. .481 

OF Khynzi Jackson, Tioga Sr. .464 

OF Lillie Mazur, Vandebilt Catholic Sr. .443

UT Aly Delafield, North DeSoto Jr. .514

UT Kaitlyn Worsham, Neville Jr. .527

UT Emerson Blanchard, Pearl River Fr. .543

UT Gracie Toledano, Academy of Our Lady .479

UT Sage Champagne, Cecilia Sr. .485

OUTSTANDING PLAYER: Mia Norwood, North DeSoto

COACH OF THE YEAR: Kayla Shirley, Franklin Parish

Honorable mention: Gabbi Olague, Evangel; Danielle Robinson, Huntington; Hannah Ward, Northwood; Jacey Adams, Minden; Regan Henderson, North DeSoto; Caroline Vienne, Eunice; Lexi Gautreaux, Beau Chene; Addie Bagwell, Neville; Emerson Blanchard, Pearl River; Ca’Terra Bates, Academy of Our Lady; Gabbie Stutes, St. Thomas More; Jailah Rideau, Beau Chene; Cloe Bonvillain, Beau Chene; Zoe Roland, Tioga; Frances Boudreaux, Vandebilt Catholic; Anna Brunet, South Terrebonne; Ella Mabile, Assumption; Vyctorhea Romero, Teurlings Catholic; Kirsten Lalonde, Beau Chene; Cara Rankin, Lakeshore; Olivia Rhodes, South Terrebonne; Abbi Troquille, Tioga; Allison Turner, St. Michael; Madison Gray, Morgan City.