(June 23, 2016) – The VHSL has selected its all-VHSL 5A state team for softball. Halifax County High School senior Taylor Barnes was named Player of the Year. Halifax County High School head coach Woody Bane was named Coach of the Year.
All VHSL 5A State Softball First Team
P Peyton St. George JR Atlee
P Bre McDowell SO Hickory
P Taylor Barnes SR Halifax
C Grace Mattimore JR Broad Run
1B Lauren Davis SR Nansemond River
2B Jaclyn Mounie SR Nansemond River
3B Taylor Marciniak SO Hickory
SS McKenzie Barlow SR Prince George
DP Jesse Gentry SO Lee-Davis
OF Kelly Warren JR Atlee
OF Siobhan Moriarty SR Hickory
OF Logan Hawker SO Lee-Davis
OF Olivia Sappington SR Stone Bridge
UTL Casey Barrett JR Atlee
All VHSL 5A State Softball Second Team
P Kylie Stonebraker SR Lee-Davis
P Meghan McCormack SR Broad Run
P Lauren Maddrey SR Nansemond River
C Bailey Roberts SO Hickory
1B Celestina Dunavant SR George Marshall
2B Elena Gonzalez FR Stone Bridge
3B Ellie Jessop SR Broad Run
SS Amelia Ely JR George Marshall
DP Lexi Lomax SO Orange
OF Emily Ajello SR Thomas Edison
OF Heather Childress JR Lee-Davis
OF Daylah Sawyer JR Hickory
OF Taylor Eichelberger JR Patrick Henry
UTL Madison Barlow SR Prince George