Williams Named TEC Softball Player of the Year

Tara Williams of Union County.

Union County’s Tara Williams has been selected as the Tri-Eastern Conference Softball Player of the Year, which was announced on Saturday.

Joining Williams on the All-TEC list from the Patriots were teammates Kristin Klein and Fayth Hill.

TEC champion Lincoln had four players named to the all-conference squad as Emmie Pugh, Hannah Hall, Kaleigh Lamb and Jaela Patton were selected.

Class 1A regional winner Tri High had Kierstyn Conyers, Payton Moore and Kaley Harrison each honored.

Centerville, which won a Class 2A sectional title had Kenzie Lanman, Cassidy Weiss and Grace Delay make the team.

Sidney Vise and Jess Butler were selected from Class 2A regional champ Knightstown.

Northeastern had two on the list as Leah Hoskins and Bri Shepard were chosen.

Also on the team were Union City’s Katie Reichard, Winchester’s AusLynn Turpin and Hagerstown’s Taylor Kelley.

All-Tri-Eastern Conference Softball Team

Player of the Year – Tara Williams of Union County

Lincoln – Emmie Pugh, Hannah Hall, Kaleigh Lamb, Jaela Patton

Tri High – Kierstyn Conyers, Payton Moore, Kaley Harrison

Centerville – Kenzie Lanman, Cassidy Weiss, Grace Delay

Union County – Tara Williams, Kristin Klein, Fayth Hill

Knightstown – Sidney Vise, Jess Butler

Northeastern – Leah Hoskins, Bri Shepard

Union City – Katie Reichard

Winchester – AusLynn Turpin

Hagerstown – Taylor Kelley

All-Tri-Eastern Conference Honorable Mention

Lincoln – Kylie Smith, Laynie Russell

Tri High – Lauren Bouslog, Breanna Reece

Centerville – Jade Hill

Union County – Rainey Shepler

Knightstown – Kaitlyn Jackson

Northeastern – Lena Smith

Union City – Ellie Kerns

Winchester – Rikki Phenis

Hagerstown – Carli Morris