2022 KJCCC Division II Softball All-Conference Selections
Selected via KJCCC Coaches, post-season awards for Division II Softball have been announced.
Leading the player selections for Division II Conference A was Bradi Basler of Kansas City Kansas Community College (.420 average, 16 home runs and 75 runs batted in), who was voted the KJCCC Most Valuable Player with Kansas City first baseman McKenna Lester (.467 average, 12 home runs, 85 RBI) named the Freshman of the Year.
Lana Ross led Kansas City to a national ranking, a 42-14 record and a second place finish in the conference as she was named Coach of the Year.
The 2022 KJCCC Division II Conference B was led by Highland pitcher Salem Liebenthal (22-3, 2.37 ERA) being named Conference B Most Valuable Player. Cowley shortstop Maci Cole (.486 average, 14 home runs, 62 RBI) was named the Freshman of the Year, while Greg Cary of Highland and Kim Alexander of Neosho were named Co-Coaches of the Year.
Cary led Highland to a conference title and a record of 40-8, while Alexander helped Neosho to a national ranking and a record of 34-15.
Complete All-KJCCC Division II Conference A selections:
ALL CONFERENCE TEAM COACH OF THE YEAR
Lana Ross, KCKCC
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Bradi Basler, KCKCC
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
McKenna Lester
FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE
POSITION PLAYER YR COLLEGE
1B McKenna Lester FR KCKCC
2B Toree Hoobler FR JCCC
SS Savannah Maynard SO KCKCC
3rd Mikayla Long FR Allen
C Maddy Morrison SO JCCC
Utility Bradi Basler SO KCKCC
DP Winter Snyder FR Labette
Outfield Katie Enneking SO JCCC
Outfield Jordan Diehl SO JCCC
Outfield Morgan Schmidt SO Labette
Pitcher Winter Snyder FR Labette
SECOND TEAM ALL CONFERENCE
POSITION PLAYER YR COLLEGE
1B Chloee Sams FR Labette
2B Mikella Pair SO Independence
2B Karlee Kinder FR Labette
SS Madison Lee FR Ft. Scott
3rd Natalie Bruce SO JCCC
Utility Kaylin Watkins SO JCCC
DP Allee Brattin FR JCCC
Outfield Makenna Kuehn FR Labette
Outfield Maggie KcKee FR Labette
Outfield McKenzie Ogden SO KCKCC
Pitcher Raven Hough FR Labette
Complete All-KJCCC Division II Conference B selections:
ALL CONFERENCE TEAM COACH OF THE YEAR
Greg Cary, Highland
Kim Alexander, Neosho
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Salem Liebenthal, Highland
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Maci Cole, Cowley
FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE
POSITION PLAYER YR COLLEGE
1B Taylor Kettle SO Highland
2B Madison Frey-Walton SO Hesston
SS Maci Cole FR Cowley
3rd Morgan Wickizer SO Highland
C Hannah Duin SO Neosho
Utility Sydney Price FR Cowley
DP Alivia Lange SO Cowley
Outfield Tye North FR Cowley
Outfield Ryleigh Jones FR Cloud
Outfield Tatyana Curry FR Cowley
Outfield Ally Kukowski FR Highland
Pitcher Olivia Cummings SO Neosho
SECOND TEAM ALL CONFERENCE
POSITION PLAYER YR COLLEGE
1B Delany Exon SO Cloud
2B Shayna Fila SO Cloud
SS Espy Daniels SO Neosho
3rd Riley Kennedy FR Neosho
C Ellie Kliethermes FR Highland
Utility Rosie Anguiano SO Highland
DP Taylor Peden SO Highland
Outfield Mariah Gilmartin SO Hesston
Outfield Devynn Raile FR Neosho
Outfield Katie Boline SO Neosho
Pitcher Salem Liebenthal SO Highland