Jonesboro catcher leads Texas 1A all-state softball team

LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 1A all-state softball team, distributed by The Associated Press:

FIRST TEAM

Pitcher: Paige Powell, Brookeland; Peyton Miller, Hermleigh; Anna Fortner, Leakey

Catcher: Emily Turner, Jonesboro

First base: Anslee Buchanan, Borden County

Second base: Savannah Chavez, Westbrook

Third base: Ella Gustin, Jonesboro

Shortstop: Kacie Trimble, Neches

Outfield: Addie Schmidt, Borden County; Hallie Ellerbe, Hermleigh; Adalyna Andrade, Jonesboro

DH/DP/Flex: Evie Stansel, Borden County

Utility: Ally Thorman, Jonesboro

Player of the year: Turner

Coach of the year: James Turner, Jonesboro

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SECOND TEAM

Pitcher: Audrey Arie, Ector; Hattie Barton, Medina; Julie Henderson, Jonesboro

Catcher: Hallie Kunz, Medina

First base: Katie Salazar, Leakey

Second base: Lynlee Deets, Jonesboro

Third base: Harbor Hill, Borden County

Shortstop: Hailie Cauthen, Eula

Outfield: Taytum White, Borden County; Cierra Justice, Brookeland; Kylee Gould, Jonesboro

Utility: Crista Zirkel, Medina