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Hannah Speed (14) delivers a pitch during the Lady Wildcats' Regional Quarterfinal series against Van this past season. Speed was named MVP of District 15-4A following an outstanding freshman season on the field.
Bayler Boatman (7) takes a big cut off of a pitch during the Lady Wildcats' Regional Quarterfinal series against Van this past season. Boatman earned a share of the Offensive Player of the Year after a stellar sophomore season.
Nicole Higgins (18) takes a lead off from second base during the Lady Wildcats' Regional Quarterfinal series against Van this past season. Higgins was a co-recipient of the Offensive Player of the Year Award following a great senior season.
Claire Thompson (34) takes a swing at a pitch during a game against North Lamar this past season. Thompson was named Freshman of the Year following an outstanding varsity debut season.
Emerson Thompson (15) smiles big after hitting a grand slam during a game against North Lamar this past season. Thompson was named First-Team All-District infielder for her efforts this season.
KK Montgomery (6) hits the ball during the Lady Wildcats' Area playoff game against Ford this past season. Montgomery earned First-Team All-District honors for her play in the outfield this season. Photos by DJ Spencer
Reese Ragan (20) takes a big cut off of a pitch during a game against North Lamar this past season. Ragan earned First-Team All-District honors as an infielder following an outstanding senior season on the field.
Allison Frazier (17) contemplates her next move at second base during a game against North Lamar this past season. Frazier was named First-Team All-District outfielder following a great freshman season.
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With Sulphur Springs’ deep playoff run now in the books, District 15-4A officially released their All-District selections for the 2024 softball season. The Lady Wildcats, the undefeated champions of the district, unsurprisingly were all represented.
All 15 of the Lady Wildcats’ players earned All-District recognition in some form, ranging from superlative awards to Academic All-District honors.
DISTRICT MVP
Hannah Speed
CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
1. Bayler Boatman
2. Nicole Higgins
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Claire Thompson
FIRST-TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
Infielders
1. Reese Ragan
2. Emerson Thompson
Outfielders
1. Allison Frazier
2. KK Montgomery
SECOND-TEAM ALL-DISTRICT
Catcher
Anahi Velasquez
Utility Player
Abbey Goldsmith
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-DISTRICT
1. Emily Adamson
2. Brailie Blevins
3. Dotti Smith
4. Tatum Thompson
5. Niya Yancy
ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT
1. Brailie Blevins
2. Allison Frazier
3. Abbey Goldsmith
4. Hannah Speed
5. Tatum Thompson
6. Anahi Velasquez
7. Niya Yancy
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