Softball All-Stars ready to take the field
June 4, 2012 by Don Ketchum, AZPreps365
Arizona’s top senior baseball players had their moment in the spotlight last weekend. Now the best softball players get their chance.
The Arizona Softball Coaches Association will stage its annual All-Star Games on Wednesday (June 6) at Gilbert Mesquite High.
The Division II game will be played at 5:30 p.m., followed by a home run-hitting contest and then the Division I game at approximately 8:15.
An All-Star Game for players from divisions III and IV will be played on June 23 at Show Low High, with the first pitch at 6 p.m.
ARIZONA SOFTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION
ALL-STAR ROSTERS
Division I East
Head coach – Joe Goodman, Mesa Mountain View. Assistants – Rich Hamilton, Mesa Red Mountain; Glen Laboussiere, Gilbert Highland.
Players – Sierra Phillips, P/OF, Mesa Red Mountain; Domi Shone, P, Gilbert Mesquite; Kailey Regester, P, Chandler Basha; Brittnay Moralez, C, Phoenix Pinnacle; Savannah Panell, C, Gilbert Highland; Aly Ramsaier, SS, Mesa Mountain View; Kelli Wickerman, 1B, Mesa Mountain View; Ashley Palmer, 1B, Scottsdale Desert Mountain; Theresa Asta, INF, Basha; Kasey McCravey, SS, Desert Mountain; Haley Culley, INF, Red Mountain; Shea Palmer, OF, Pinnacle; Breona Peralta, OF, Mesquite; Payton Kornfiend, OF, Red Mountain; Ashley Moffitt, OF, Highland; Elania Wusstig, OF, Basha.
Division I West
Head coach – Eric Tatham, Vail Cienega. Assistant – Mike Madril, Mesa.
Players – Destinee Luna, SS/2B, Peoria Centennial; Kristal Whiteside, P/1B, Chandler; Jordan Huffman, P/1B, Phoenix St. Mary’s; Lorelei-Marie Huber, OF, Mesa; Abby Spiel, OF, Tempe Corona del Sol; Alyssa Madrid, OF, St. Mary’s; Stephanie Tatham, INF, Vail Cienega; Nicole Giannonatti, SS, Corona del Sol; Brittany Barry, OF, Lake Havasu; Ciara Gonzales, P/1B, Phoenix Mountain Pointe; Dynasty Lauvai, SS/OF, Tempe McClintock, Sharee Blomquist, 3B/SS, Chandler; Vanessa Partida, C/2B, Lake Havasu; Abby Beasley, 1B/OF, Centennial; Mariah Caro, C/OF, Yuma Cibola; Jordan Blakesley, C/3B, Chandler; Aubrey Whitmer, SS/3B, Mesa; Sierra Whitmer, P/1B/OF, Mesa.
Division II North
Head coach – Kimberly Dennis, Flagstaff Coconino. Assistants – Ed Matlosz, Apache Junction; Danica Gianni, Cave Creek Cactus Shadows.
Players – Andrea DeMondo, OF, Peoria; Kari Hall, P, Phoenix Thunderbird; Michaela Towns, P/1B, Bullhead City Mohave; Ariana Romero, INF, Peoria; Terryn Popham, 2B/SS, Flagstaff Coconino; Jourdan Kinnison, OF/1B, Coconino; Tess McPherson, P, Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep; Sami Hansen, INF, Scottsdale Saguaro; Cassie Roessing, P/INF, Phoenix Barry Goldwater; Cassie Norman, C, Cottonwood Mingus; Jade Yost, SS/C, Apache Junction; Kristin Hillier, 3B, Cave Creek Cactus Shadows; Megan Scarpulla, OF/C, Cactus Shadows.
Division II South
Head coach – Stephanie Nicholson, Tucson Canyon del Oro; Assistant – Katie Bundy, Queen Creek.
Players – Rianna Dobbs, INF/OF, Queen Creek; Alexis Garcia, OF, Coolidge; Danielle Nielson, OF, Gilbert Higley; Morgan McKeever, SS, Tucson Sahuaro; Micaella Lopez, P/INF, Eloy Santa Cruz; Alexis Aguirre, 2B, Tucson Canyon del Oro; Robin Landrith, C/SS, Tucson Ironwood Ridge; Victoria Mariscal, SS, Douglas; Diana Hartman, P/1B, Glendale Raymond S. Kellis; Misty Felix, INF, Coolidge; Courtney Rodriguez, 3B, Chandler Seton Catholic; Makaya McAdams, P, Ironwood Ridge; Samantha Noland, 3B, Canyon del Oro; Amanda Baldwin, P, Queen Creek.