DES MOINES — Two Durant softball players were named to the class 2A, Iowa Girls Coaches Associatio All-State team. They are senior catcher Cathy Ralfs and sophomore pitcher Kamryn Meyer. Both were tabbed as two of the best in class 2A.
Ralfs was a leader behind the plate and an excellent defender. She was 13th in class 2A in hits with 56 to go with her .438 batting average, .695 slugging percent and .497 on-base percent. Ralfs had 51 RBI’s, 7 home runs, 10 doubles and one triple.
Meyer led class 2A pitchers in ERA with a 0.90 ERA in 155 2/3 innings. She had a record of 21-3 and struck out 205 batters against 55 walks. Opposing batters batted .162 against her in 24 starts. At the plate, Meyer batted .315 with 39 hits, 26 RBI’s and two home runs.
The duo was joined by two players from Iowa City Regina, Sarah Lehman and Emma Corkery. Tony Fenton from Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont was the class 2A Coach Of The Year.
More local players were on the second, third and honorable mention teams. Durant had Ruby Kappeler on the second team while Wilton’s Kortney Drake and West Branch’s Nicki Henson were each third team selections.
A host of River Valley Conference players were honored by being named to the honorable mention team. Tipton’s Rylee Conrad and North Cedar’s Alyssa Barnhart were two of 19 players from the RVC on the list. On the honorable mention list were Rebecca Schroeder (Bellevue), Kylee Biedermann (Bellevue), Marissa McAuliffe (Bellevue), Hailey Hannan (Cascade), Noelle Green (Cascade), Laura Kremer (Cascade), Aubrey Werthmann (Durant), Jenna Lawson (Durant), Mallory Warner (Durant), Hannah Happ (Durant), Alyssa Barnhart (North Cedar), Emily Bonnett (Iowa City Regina), Rylee Conrad (Tipton), Kaiya Luneckas (West Branch), Taylor Thein (West Branch), Chloe Wells (Wilton), Amanda Fowler (Wilton), Emily Lange (Wilton) and Karlie Schult (Wilton).
Iowa Girls Coaches Association’s Class 2A All-State Team
First Team All-State
Abby Kraemer (Alta-Aurelia), Amber Boeckenstedt (Dyersville-Beckman), Hannah Ausenhaus (Central Springs), Abbey Kahler (CMB), Mikayla Houge (CMB), Taylor Hogan (Columbus Catholic), Cathy Ralfs (Durant), Kamryn Meyer (Durant), Haegen Boyer (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont), Randie Richmond (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont), Kelsey Hora (Highland), Josie Wickett (I-35), Carlyn Stanley (I-35), Kylan Straight (Logan-Magnolia), Randyn Carter (Louisa-Muscatine), Anna Ingalls (North Union), Emma Schnell (Pella Christian), Elizabeth Van Manen (Pella Christian), Sarah Lehman (IC Regina), Emma Corkery (IC Regina), Katie Bracken (IC Regina).
2A Coach of the year - Tony Fenton - Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont
Second Team All-State
Lily Peterson (Alta-Aurelia), Samantha Ubben (BCLUW), Heather Boeckenstedt (Dyersville-Beckman), Sydney Steffen (Dyersville-Beckman), Anna Dietrich (Central Springs), Sydney Schultz (Columbus Catholic), Olivia Penland (Des Moines Christian), Ruby Kappeler (Durant), Taylor Hipsley (Earlham), Peyton Gross (IKM-Manning), Annika Wall (Jesup), Skylar Sadler (Lisbon), Jenna Peschel (Logan-Magnolia), Abby Flanagan (North Linn), Kyarsten Mullen (North Union), Kate Anderson (North Union), Elle Laws (Ogden), Jaydlyn Seehase (Sumner-Fredericksburg), Sydni Huisman (Treynor), Madelyn Deitchler (Treynor), Meagan Blomgren (Van Meter), Chaydon Metzger (West Lyon).
Third Team All-State
Jordyn Beeghly (BCLUW), Lauren Klaahsen (Central Springs), Kayla Sproul (Columbus Catholic), Laine Morgan (Eagle Grove), Alli Boyle (Earlham), Payton Sporrer (IKM-Manning), Lilly Miller (I-35), Megan Wilson (Logan-Magnolia), Abbie Carlson (Logan-Magnolia), Brianna Mensen (Maquoketa Valley), Paige McElfish (Nodaway Valley), Grace Flanagan (North Linn), Kami Wheelock (Ogden), Lindsey Wttrock (Okoboji), Andie Sowers (Pleasantville), Alissa Moss (South Hamilton), Taryn Hintz (South O’Brien), Krayton Allen (Sumner-Fredericksburg), Mackenzie Blomgren (Van Meter), Nicki Henson (West Branch), Jordyn Kramer (West Lyon), Kortney Drake (Wilton).
Honorable Mention All-State (Locals, RVC Only):
Rebecca Schroeder (Bellevue), Kylee Biedermann (Bellevue), Marissa McAuliffe (Bellevue), Hailey Hannan (Cascade), Noelle Green (Cascade), Laura Kremer (Cascade), Aubrey Werthmann (Durant), Jenna Lawson (Durant), Mallory Warner (Durant), Hannah Happ (Durant), Alyssa Barnhart (North Cedar), Emily Bonnett (Iowa City Regina), Rylee Conrad (Tipton), Kaiya Luneckas (West Branch), Taylor Thein (West Branch), Chloe Wells (Wilton), Amanda Fowler (Wilton), Emily Lange (Wilton), Karlie Schult (Wilton).
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