The Western Foothills 3A has released the All-Conference team for the 2023 season, and leading the way with eight selections was the 3A state champion East Lincoln Lady Mustangs.
Leah Correll, Jaelyn Freeston, Betsy Eatmon, Taniyah Thomas, Tatum Martin, Madison Currence, Emery Pethel and Lauren Borchardt all represented East Lincoln on the WF3A All-Conference squad.
Eatmon, a senior, earned the Player of the Year award, while fellow senior Correll was the conference’s Pitcher of the Year.
North Lincoln placed four on the All-Conference team, including Ellie Rinkus, Emily Broome, Clara Grace Dellinger and Maddy Borges.
The full Western Foothills All-Conference softball team is listed below.
Western Foothills 3A
All-Conference Softball
East Lincoln: Leah Correll; Jaelyn Freeston; Betsy Eatmon; Taniyah Thomas; Tatum Martin; Madison Currence; Emery Pethel; Lauren Borchardt.
North Lincoln: Ellie Rinkus; Emily Broome; Clara Grace Dellinger; Maddy Borges.
Fred T. Foard: Riley Vogel; Karsyn Sigmon; Alyssa Smith; Alexis Stuebe; Alivia Queen.
North Iredell: Barrett Williams; Kynlie Moss; Dilynn Norris; Andi Stroud.
St. Stephens: Anicka McFarland; Brylyn McFarland.
Hickory: Kami Bolick.
Statesville: Te’Hanna Morrison.
West Iredell: Kaylee Chapman
Player of The Year: Betsy Eatmon – East Lincoln.
Pitcher of The Year: Leah Correll – East Lincoln.
Coach of The Year: Kolleen Willis – Fred T. Foard.
(Published June 8, 2023)