May 8, 2007

The University of Charleston took two top honors when the WVAIC Softball honors were announced today.
UC's Andrea Lewis was named the WVIAC Pitcher of the Year and Golden Eagles head coach Annette Olenchick was tabbed as the WVIAC Coach of the year.

First baseman Michelle Sabelhaus joined Lewis as a First Team All-WVIAC choice.

UC was also represented by second baseman Kathy Jo Getz, catcher Brittany Stogdale and shortstop Maria Taylor, who were selected to the All-WVIAC Honorable Mention list.

WVIAC Player of the Year: Lara Foster (WV Wesleyan)
WVIAC Pitcher of the Year: Andrea Lewis (Charleston)
WVIAC Freshman of the Year: Ashley McSweeney (Wheeling Jesuit)
WVIAC Coach of the Year: Annette Olenchick (Charleston)

2007 All-WVIAC Softball
1st Team:
Julie Bolyard (Fairmont State, Sr., 2B, Grafton, WV, .333 BA, 4 HR, 35 RBI)
Lara Foster (West Virginia Wesleyan, Jr., SS, Catlett, VA, .395 BA, 13 HR, 50 RBI, 15 2B)
Elizabeth Hawkins (Bluefield State, Soph., SS, McDonough, GA, .397 BA, 8 HR, 31 RBI, 22 SB)
Whitnie Highland (Fairmont State, Soph., 3B, Scott Depot, WV, .365 BA, 6 HR, 31 RBI, 8 SB)
Meagan James (Glenville State, Jr., 3B, St. Albans, WV, .340 BA, 5 HR, 32 RBI)
Andrea Lewis (Charleston, Sr., P, Sissonville, WV, 37-17 W-L, 1.82 ERA, 495 K, .330 BA)
Rachel Mason (West Liberty State, Soph., 3B, Proctor, WV, .364 BA, 6 HR, 27 RBI)
Carly McCullough (West Virginia Wesleyan, Soph, 3B, Bradenton, FL, .389 BA, 7 HR, 43 RBI)
Ashley McSweeney (Wheeling Jesuit, Fr., SS, New Martinsville, WV, .352 BA, 6 HR, 19 RBI, 11 SB)
Ashley Mooney (Alderson-Broaddus, Jr., C, Peytona, WV. .388 BA, 9 HR, 29 RBI)
Jessica Osborne (West Virginia State, Jr., OF, St. Albans, WV, .319 BA, 8 HR, 24 RBI)
Michelle Sabelhaus (Charleston, Jr., 1B, Pickerington, OH, .391 BA, 2 HR, 25 RBI, 12 SB)
Mary Ann Thompson (Alderson-Broaddus, Sr., SS, Charleston, WV, .299 BA, 4 HR, 21 RBI)
Becky Vance (Davis & Elkins, Sr., SS/P, Mount Savage, MD, .409 BA, 6 HR, 22 RBI, 3.05 ERA)
Mia Zappacosta (Shepherd, Sr., P/3B, Owings Mills, MD, .385 BA, 1 HR, 29 RBI, 14-4 W-L, 1.66 ERA)

2nd Team:
Alicia Brandenburg (Shepherd, P/OF, Sabillasville, MD, 9-7 W-L, 1.67 ERA, 74 K)
Kyanna Cape (Salem International, Jr., P, Anchorage, AK, 3.66 ERA, 237 K)
Brooke Catanese (West Virginia Wesleyan, Jr., OF, Weaverville, CA, .324 BA, 3 HR, 27 RBI, 13 SB)
Alyssa Childers (Fairmont State, Jr., P, Johnstown, OH, 11-3 W-L, 1.70 ERA, 106 K)
Jessica Godby (West Virginia State, Sr., P, Chapmanville, WV, 3.15 ERA, 3 SV)
Sammi Kinder (West Virginia State, Jr., P, Blair, WV, 7-8 W-L, 2.53 ERA)
Allicia Lawrence (Ohio Valley, Jr., C, Fostoria, OH, .294 BA, 1 HR, 12 RBI)
Stacy Mack (Glenville State, Fr., OF, Elkview, WV, .268 BA, 6 HR, 32 RBI)
Jaci Miller (Ohio Valley, Jr., SS, Ripley, WV, .271 BA, 1 HR)
Haley Mullen (Alderson-Broaddus, Fr., 3B, Avon Lake, OH, .352 BA, 5 HR, 20 RBI)
Bev Netusil (Bluefield State, Fr., C/OF, Orono, ONT, .322 BA, 7 HR, 32 RBI)
Kendall Pittock (West Virginia Wesleyan, Jr., P, Prince George, VA, 12-6 W-L, 2.11 ERA)
Amber Rankin (West Liberty State, Fr., P, South Charleston, WV, 14-15 W-L, 3.12 ERA, 191 K)
Sarah Tappe (West Virginia Wesleyan, Fr., OF, Jacksonville, FL, .369 BA, 2 HR, 19 RBI)
Jodie Waskey (Ohio Valley, Jr, OF, Ripley, WV, .324 BA, 5 HR, 18 RBI)
Cournti Williams (Shepherd, Fr., SS, Charles Town, WV, .323 BA, 1 HR, 25 RBI, 13 SB)

Honorable Mention:
Kari Bockbrader (Alderson-Broaddus, Jr., P/DP, Temperance, MI)
Ginny Campbell (Alderson-Broaddus, Soph, P/OF, Barboursville, WV)
Cindy Carmichael (West Liberty State, Jr., OF, Ravenswood, WV)
Shawna Clark (Wheeling Jesuit, Sr., P, Everett, PA)
Amy Edmondson (Shepherd, Soph., OF, Hamilton, VA)
Tabi Gretchen (West Liberty State, Soph., C, Tiltonsville, OH)
Kathy Jo Getz (Charleston, Fr., 2B, Revloc, PA)
Jessica Hamilton (West Virginia State, Soph., C, St. Albans, WV)
Leanne Harris (Glenville State, Fr., 2B, Windsor, ONT)
Amanda Hively (West Virginia State, Jr., 1B, St. Albans, WV)
Brooke Keene (Fairmont State, Fr., OF, Proctor, WV)
Taylor Kimmel (Ohio Valley, Fr., P/DP, Volant, PA
Lena Messina (Ohio Valley, Sr., C, Newark, OH)
Micki Lynn Metz (Concord, Jr., OF, Parkersburg, WV)
Lacy Mossor (Salem International, Jr., UT, Harrisville, WV)
Kara Newton (Alderson-Broaddus, Sr., 1B, Irvine, KY)
Heather Patton (Seton Hill, Sr., SS, Parkesburg, PA)
Kristy Rausch (Fairmont State, Soph., C, Mason, OH)
Diana Robinson (Bluefield State, Jr., 3B, Burnaby, BC)
Heather Shutler (Fairmont State, Soph., P, Simpsonville, SC)
Desiree Sibera (West Virginia Wesleyan, Fr., C, Warren, OH)
Brittany Stogdale (Charleston, Sr., C, Waynesboro, VA)
Danielle Sturman (Bluefield State, Jr., 1B, Waldorf, MD)
Maria Taylor (Charleston, Jr., SS, East Aurora, NY)
Audrey Tucholski (Wheeling Jesuit, Fr., C, Maumee, OH)