High school softball: All-league teams
Top players throughout Bay Area News Group’s coverage area recognized.
These teams were chosen by each league
Bay Valley
MVP: Xiara Diaz, Heritage. First team: Xiara Diaz, Heritage; Bailee Reed, Antioch; Delia Scott, Heritage; Julia Barnett, Heritage; Alissa West, Antioch; Juju Sargent, Heritage; Tianna Bell, Heritage; Shelby Hunt, Liberty; Madisyn Leffle, Pittsburg; Jazmin Alanis, Antioch; Morgan Hess, Heritage; Kylie Alfano, Liberty. The complete team here.
Blossom Valley | Mt. Hamilton Division
MVP: C Ashley Donaldson. Branham; Senior of the year: P Cayla Williams, Santa Teresa. Junior of the year: 3B Adele Braun, Santa Teresa. Sophomore of the year: SS Sydney Poole, Leland. Freshman of the year: SS Kassandra Soria, Santa Teresa. Pitcher of the year: Clarisa Ramirez, Silver Creek. First team: SS Madison Ribeiro, Branham; P/3B Carissa Rivera, Branham; C/SS Paris Uribe, Santa Teresa; SS Sydney Solis, Pioneer; 2B Emma Ashley, Santa Teresa; SS Adrianna Noriega, Silver Creek; OF Alohi Apalla, Silver Creek; 2B Ahmiya Noriega, Silver Creek; C/3B Samantha Parish; Sobrato; P/SS Stefanie Madrigal, Oak Grove; P/1B Jayda Young, Santa Teresa; C/OF Lizzy Smith, Pioneer; SS Kyana Elder, Leigh. The complete team here.
Blossom Valley | Santa Teresa Division
MVP: 3B/C Kylie Plant, Live Oak. Senior of the year: P/OF Nicole Bonino, Live Oak. Junior of the year: C/OF Amaya Romero, Evergreen Valley. Sophomore of the year: OF Audrey Salvador, Westmont. Freshman of the year: IF Larissa Higgins, Gunderson. Pitcher of the year: Alisha Dhar, Evergreen Valley. First team: 3B Alisha Dhar, Evergreen Valley; OF Sofia Valenzuela, Evergreen Valley; P Carly Smithers, Prospect; P Bella Moreno, Willow Glen; C Angela Anderson, Gunderson; C Lorelai Lira, Piedmont Hills; SS Kaylee Norris, Piedmont Hills; P Amanda Moreno, Piedmont Hills; 3B/C Natalie Clevenger, Westmont; OF/3B Emma Courtney, Live Oak; SS Sydney Bell, Live Oak; 2B Bella Anglikowski, Live Oak. The complete team here.
Blossom Valley | West Valley Division
MVP: P Kalea Kaui, Lincoln. Senior of the year: P Selica Valdez, Andrew Hill. Junior of the year: 1B Esmeralda Jimenez, Andrew Hill. Sophomore of the year: OF Kailee Kaui, Lincoln. Freshman of the year: Lluvia Limon, Mt. Pleasant. Pitcher of the year: Kalea Kaui, Lincoln. First team: C Makayla De La Cerda, Lincoln; 1B Magarita Gonzalez, Lincoln; SS Julie Gonzalez, Lincoln; C Angel Tavares, Andrew Hill; SS Cleo Arciosa, Andrew Hill; SS Jazmyn Dominguez, Independence; C Aiyana Czech, Independence; 1B/3B Ariel Cassell, Mt. Pleasant; P Lucero Hernandez, Yerba Buena. The complete team here.
Diablo | Foothill Division
MVP: Katie Hicks, Northgate; MVP Pitcher: Kate Gillum, Benicia. First team: Jordan Woolery, Clayton Valley; Marina Delaluna, Concord; Alicia Campbell, Benicia; Isabela Emerling, Alhambra; Morgan Crosby, College Park; Sofia Berryhill, College Park; Bailey Sample, Benicia; Hana Elawady, College Park; Haley Randall, Northgate; Sarah Shepherd, Alhambra; Bryanna Waters, Alhambra; Olivia Lee, Northgate. The complete team here.
Diablo | Valley Division
MVP: Kaylee Pond, Acalanes; MVP Pitcher: Mary Locher, Las Lomas. First team: Katelyn Poole, Campolindo; Abbie Lee, Campolindo; Kelly Gagnon, Campolindo; Morgan Salmon, Acalanes; Riley Nicosia, Acalanes; Angela Garcia, Ygnacio Valley; Melissa Becerra, Mt. Diablo; Maddy Murphy, Las Lomas; Mia Hanson, Las Lomas; Claire Sellick, Las Lomas; Emily Montes, Las Lomas; Ashley Miller, Miramonte. The complete team here.
East Bay
MVP: Nicole May, Foothill. First team: P Nicole May, Foothill; C Courtney Beaudin, Foothill; IF Hope Alley, Foothill; IF Hailey Hayes, Foothill; IF Ellen Ebbers, Foothill; C Jesse Juinio, Carondelet; IF Tatum Hayes, Granada; OF Sydney Frankenberger, California; OF Olivia Silvestre, California; P Lainey Hanehan, California; IF Allyson Kim, Amador Valley; OF Valeria Torres-Colon, Amador Valley. The complete team here.
Mission Valley
MVP: Viviana Gamez, Newark Memorial. First team: P Sarah Provancha, American; P Reesah Baker, Moreau Catholic. C Gabrielle Perez, Moreau Catholic; C Lisette Colindres, American; IF Jojo Campusano, Newark Memorial; IF Marissa Alvarez, Newark Memorial; IF Lexi Sao, Newark Memorial; IF Hannah Hillman, American; IF Leila Velasquez, Moreau Catholic; IF Janessa Khamseh, Moreau Catholic; IF Ashley Tosh, Washington; OF Viviana Gamez, Newark Memorial; OF Maddie Grissom, American; OF Analeese F-Rios, Moreau Catholic; UT Lainy Malimban, Newark Memorial; UT Breanna Kalning, American; UT Vanessa Perez, Irvington.
Oakland
MVP: P Jamie Burgasser, Oakland Tech. First team: P/SS/OF Jocelyn Campos, Kipp King; 3B/OF Fahina Lauti, Skyline; SS/OF Eta Lauti, Skyline; P/SS Bryanna Margain, Kipp King; P/SS/OF Emori Mitchell, Skyline; Cameron Park, Oakland Tech; 2B Olivia Petty, Oakland Tech; C Yusra Sultan, Kipp King; SS Mariko TaKata, Oakland Tech. The complete team here.
Peninsula | Bay Division
Player of the year: Ashley Trierweiler, Carlmont. Pitcher of the year: Sage Hager, San Mateo. First team: Sage Hager, San Mateo; Ashley Trierweiler, Carlmont; Olivia DiNardo, Aragon; Megan Grant, Aragon; Holly Fletcher, Aragon; Addison Eftekhari, Hillsdale; Kealani Cardona, Hillsdale; Sydney Fleming, Burlingame; Grace Rofii, Capuchino; Tayler Wise, Carlmont; Eimear Cunningham, Carlmont; Sanni Karhiaho, Carlmont; Jada Walker, San Mateo; Giuliana Selvitella, San Mateo; Madi Truesdale, Woodside. The complete team here.
Peninsula | Ocean Division
Co-players of the year: Karizma Bergesen, South San Francisco; Ione Thompson, Mills. Pitcher of the year: Sofia Mosqueda, Mills. First team: Sofia Mosqueda, Mills; Ione Thompson, Mills; Olivia Williams, Mills; Sammi Yeung, Mills; Devon Benham, Terra Nova; Karizma Bergesen, South San Francisco; Lafu Malepeai, South San Francisco; Hailey Meisenbach, South San Francisco; Mikaela Pelesauma, El Camino; Taylor Smith, El Camino; Jasmine Oda, Sequoia. The complete team here.
Santa Clara | De Anza Division
MVP: Jessica Day, Mountain View. MVP offense: Adriana Martinez, Wilcox. MVP defense: Alaana Panu, Los Gatos. MVP pitcher: Simiran Lauwers, Mountain View. First team: P Ilona Sullivan, Mountain View; C Jessica Day, Mountain View; P Simiran Lauwers, Mountain View; OF Alaana Panu, Los Gatos; 3B Sara Sharma, Los Gatos; P Mira Sharma, Los Gatos; C Sara Chiala, Los Gatos; P Shelby White, Los Altos; OF Tessa Meyn, Los Altos; OF/P Kelly Chu, Homestead; P Liberty Walker, Milpitas; OF Ashley Nash, Milpitas; OF Tehani Lopa, Milpitas; SS Deena Pederson, Wilcox; 3B Serena Cadena, Wilcox; C Adriana Martinez, Wilcox. The complete team here.
Santa Clara | El Camino Division
MVP: Jocelyn Pino, Cupertino; MVP offense: Lindsey Kim, Palo Alto. MVP defense: Tori Mock, Gunn; MVP pitcher: Morgan Curtis, Fremont. First team: 2B/P Ella Parr, Saratoga; P Bela Chauhan, Saratoga; P Emma Sloan, Gunn; P Madison Wiseman, Gunn; P Destiny Salas, Cupertino; CF Alyssa Hoeke, Cupertino; 1B Alana Brockman, Fremont; 3B Kianna Lum, Fremont; OF Angel Torres, Fremont; SS Ella Jones, Palo Alto; SS Lauren Lee, Monta Vista.
West Alameda | Foothill Division
Player of the year: Courtney Rose; Castro Valley. First team: IF Caroline Allman, Castro Valley; IF Taylor Andolsek, Alameda; IF Mackenzie Andrew; Berkeley; P Elizabeth Avery; Bishop O’Dowd; IF Jayla Dailey, Bishop O’Dowd; IF Nicole Hammoude; Bishop O’Dowd; IF Taylor Hanekamp, Arroyo; OF Madeline Kaneko, Berkeley; C Haley Klemmer, Castro Valley; IF Kaitlin Lavulo, Arroyo; IF Milan Machado-Buckley, Berkeley; P Courtney Rose; Castro Valley. The complete team here.
West Alameda | Shoreline Division
Player of the year: Elizabeth Phillips, Mt. Eden. First team: IF Arianna Fernandez, Mt. Eden; Sarah Giles, San Lorenzo; IF Christiana “Luda” Gumataotao, Mt. Eden; IF Emma Ham, Mt. Eden; IF Madeline Leung, Encinal; IF Arianna Lorenz, Hayward; IF Kaitlyn Ogata, Encinal; P Elizabeth Phillips, Mt. Eden; Liliana Rodriguez, San Lorenzo; OF Luz Santiago, Tennyson; IF Briana St. Denis, Encinal; P Kaya Suani, Hayward; IF Kaitlyn Tien, Encinal. The complete team here.
West Bay | Foothill Division
MVP: Ashleigh Dean, Notre Dame-Belmont. Pitcher of the year: Hailey Armstrong, Mercy Burlingame. First team: Izzy Bojorquez-Emmons, Mercy Burlingame; Karla Cid, Pinewood; Madeline Etheridge, Crystal Springs Uplands; Ryan Galea, Mercy Burlingame; Karla Joachin-Alvarez, Mercy Burlingame; Taylor Lam, Harker; Megan Lettow, Notre Dame-San Jose; Ellery Mitchell, Pinewood; Ariana Montiel, Mercy Burlingame; Brigid O’Connor, The King’s Academy; Isabella Parks, Notre Dame-Belmont; Natalie Ruffner, Mercy San Francisco; Megan Sarhatt, Notre Dame-Belmont; Elise Wilkinson, The King’s Academy; Kenzie Yamakoshi, The King’s Academy; Cameron Zell, Harker. The complete team here. The complete team here.
West Catholic
Co-players of the year: C Kacey Zobac, Valley Christian; SS Savannah Whatley, Mitty. Co-pitchers of the year: Lauren Baker, St. Francis; Kaia McCaul, Presentation. First team: IF Jessica Oakland, St. Francis; IF Hannah Damore, St. Francis; IF Hailey Prahm, St. Francis; OF Brooke Deppiessee, St. Francis; SS Carolyn Skotz, Presentation; C Lindsay Vives, Presentation; P Paige Maier, Presentation; Korie Thomas, Valley Christian; Aubrie Thomas, Valley Christian; OF Diamond Holland, Mitty; SS Savannah Whatley, Mitty; SS Maicie Levitt, St. Ignatius; P/SS Vivien Hughston, Sacred Heart Cathedral. The complete team here.
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