D2CCA Releases 2021 Softball Division II All-Region Awards
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The D2CCA All-Region Teams for softball have been released. In the South Region, the GSC's Player and Pitcher of the Year, Valdosta State's Nicole Pennington and Samantha Richards, also earned the same regional acclaim.
Overall, the Gulf South earned 21 of the 28 spots on the team, which can be found below.
Player of the Year: Nicole Pennington, Valdosta State
Pitcher of the Year: Samantha Richards, Valdosta State
First Team
C: McCall Lee, Mississippi College
1B: Molly Cobb, AUM
2B: Kiley Robb, Valdosta State
SS: Nicole Pennington, Valdosta State
3B: Teala Howard, West Florida
OF: Courtney McLellan, West Florida
OF: Allie Miller, AUM
OF: Cheyenne Nelson, Florida Tech
UTL: Sarah Smith, Union
UTL/P: Morgan Hill, Valdosta State
DP: Jaycie Walker, AUM
P: Abbey Busby, Palm Beach Atlantic
P: Samantha Richards, Valdosta State
P: Ali Shenefield, Rollins
Second Team
C: Jacquelynne Poling, West Florida
1B: Logan Hill, Valdosta State
1B: Ally Merrill, West Florida
2B: Kristyn Nix, West Georgia
SS: Meredith Milam, Palm Beach Atlantic
3B: Aniston Gano, Valdosta State
OF: Ashley Cornell, UAH
OF: Lauren Fantone, Tampa
OF: Madison Slappey, West Georgia
UTL/P: Kiara Akles, UAH
DP: Tina Velazquez Rolon, Florida Tech
P: Bailie Barnes, AUM
P: Corynn Miner, Tampa
P: Kelsey Sweatt, West Florida