Five Wolves earn All-Conference Sotball Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C.- This morning, the South Atlantic Conference released their 2024 All Conference teams prior to the start of the SAC Softball Championship tomorrow. Sierra Brogdon was named All-SAC second team for 1B, Vanessa Wilson was named All-SAC third team for OF, Hailey Hill was named All-SAC third team for 3B, Cassidy Phelps was named All-SAC third team for DP, and Lex Glemaker was named All-SAC third team for pitcher.

Sierra Brogdon has started and played in 48 games this season. Brogdon has a .374 batting average with a .416 on-base percentage. She has totaled nine home runs with five of them in conference games.

Vanessa Wilson has started and played in 48 games this season. Wilson has a .358 batting average with a .422 on-base percentage. She has totaled nine home runs with six of them in conference games.

Hailey Hill has started and played in 48 games this season. Hill has a .327 batting average with a .392 on-base percentage. She has totaled 10 home runs with seven of them in conference games.

Cassidy Phelps has played in 46 games with 43 starts this season. Phelps has a .374 batting average with a .455 on-base percentage. She has totaled 22 RBIs with 10 of them in conference games.

Lex Glemaker has appeared in 14 games with 11 starts this season. Glemaker has an 8-3 record with a 3.21 ERA. She has totaled 59 strikeouts with 34 of them in conference games.

The Wolves will be on the road for the first round of the South Atlantic Conference Softball Championship tomorrow at Anderson. They will play at 3:30 against the #3 seed Carson-Newman.

The entire 2024 SAC Softball All-Conference Teams can be found below:

All-SAC First Team

OF – Kaylee Hobgood, Wingate

OF – Brianna Gallagher, Catawba

OF – Claire Smeltzer, Tusculum

1B – Kary Hales, Catawba

2B – Savanna Brooks, Wingate

SS – Hayden Dye, Carson-Newman

3B – Brooke Matyasovsky, Carson-Newman

DP – Carson Hobbs, Anderson

UTL/Non-P – Macey Hughes, Carson-Newman

UTL/P – Sydney Kale, Wingate

C – Lani Warren, Lenoir-Rhyne

P – Laken Maxwell, Anderson

P – Raechel Cutcher, Wingate

All-SAC Second Team

OF – Maddie Carpenter, Anderson

OF – Shelby Bandt, Anderson

OF – Kelsi Scott, Coker

1B – Sierra Brogdon, Newberry

2B – Julia Mardigian, Lenoir-Rhyne

SS – Katelyn Rackard, Lenoir-Rhyne

3B – Riley Tucker, Catawba

DP – Danielle Jason, Tusculum

UTL/Non-P – Danielle King, Emory & Henry

UTL/P – Lauren Rakes, Lenoir-Rhyne

C – Macauley Bailey, Carson-Newman

P – Emma Frost, Carson-Newman

P – Madison Wilson, Lenoir-Rhyne

All-SAC Third Team

OF – Madison Henry, Lincoln Memorial

OF – Vanessa Wilson, Newberry

OF – Leah Grimes, Mars Hill

1B – Lora Beth Wood, Lenoir-Rhyne

2B – Reese Vivrette, Lincoln Memorial

SS – Ellie Alvarez, Tusculum

3B – Hailey Hill, Newberry

DP – Cassidy Phelps, Newberry

UTL/Non-P – Hannah Bogoski, Lincoln Memorial

UTL/P – Emily Sappington, Tusculum

C – Maia Sholter, Mars Hill

P – Hali Scott, Wingate

P – Lex Glemaker, Newberry

Freshman of the Year

Paige Vickery, Anderson

Player of the Year

Savanna Brooks, Wingate

Pitcher of the Year

Laken Maxwell, Anderson

Coach of the Year

Jamie Stanclift, Wingate

SAC Statistical Champions

Team Batting Average – Carson-Newman (.337)

Team Slugging Percentage – Lenoir-Rhyne (.564)

Team On-Base Percentage – Lincoln Memorial (.446)

Team Runs Scored – Lenoir-Rhyne (336)

Team Home Runs Per Game – Lenoir-Rhyne (1.38)

Team Triples Per Game – Lincoln Memorial (0.30)

Team Doubles Per Game – Carson-Newman (1.83)

Team Stolen Bases Per Game – Tusculum (1.63)

Team ERA – Wingate (2.07)

Team Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio – Anderson (4.11)

Batting Average – Reese Vivrette, Lincoln Memorial (.476)

On-Base Percentage – Reese Vivrette, Lincoln Memorial (.601)

Slugging Percentage – Hayden Dye, Carson-Newman (.803)

Home Runs Per Game – Macauley Bailey, Carson-Newman (0.36)

RBIs Per Game – Macauley Bailey, Carson-Newman (1.40)

Runs Scored Per Game – Macey Hughes, Carson-Newman (1.22)

Triples Per Game – Adyson Gibson, UVA Wise (0.11)

Doubles Per Game – Julia Mardigian, Lenoir-Rhyne (0.44)

Stolen Bases Per Game – Kaylee Hobgood, Wingate (0.51)

ERA – Raechel Cutcher, Wingate (1.49)

Strikeouts Per Seven Innings – Laken Maxwell, Anderson (12.1)

Pitching Victories – Raechel Cutcher, Wingate (29)