LSWA Class C All-State Baseball & Softball Teams Announced
by: Daniel Green // Written for the LSWA
Claiborne Christian junior Allie Wainwright and Family Community freshman Eli Cottingham led their teams to an LHSAA Division V state tournament to conclude this month.
And now the two players have claimed the top awards on the Class C all-state softball and baseball teams, as selected by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
Wainwright was voted the Outstanding Player on the softball squad after batting .565 for Division V select semifinalist Claiborne Christian. She hit four home runs and drove in 32 RBI.
In the circle, she recorded 102 strikeouts. Wainwright is joined by teammate and returning all-stater Anna Cate Miller on the LSWA squad.
Cottingham claimed Outstanding Player honors for baseball after leading Family Community to the Division V select title game.
He batted .413 on the season with 32 runs scored and 16 RBIs. Cottingham’s teammates at Family Community — senior Raylee Thomas (.364) and junior Dylan Dunn (.306) — made the LSWA team.
Family Community swept the Coach of the Year honors with softball honors going to Kenny Sepulvado and Cody Moroni getting the nod for baseball.
LSWA CLASS C ALL-STATE CHARTS
SOFTBALL
Player school class avg
Allie Wainwright Claiborne Christian Jr. .565
Anna Cate Miller Clairborne Christian Sr. 426
Baleigh Haulcy Gibsland-Coleman Jr. .587
Akeirah Jones Summerfield So. .533
M.J. Caldwell Family Community Fr. 493
Jadyn Hutchinson Family Community So. .419
Haley Martin Calvin Jr. 389, 193 Ks
Kyleigh Blundell Calvin Jr., .392
Jordan Williams Saline Sr. .638
Daisy Jeane Evans Jr., .610
Madelyn Wilson Ebarb Jr. .606
Madelyn Nolen Starks Jr. .463
Rylee Hernandez Northside Christian Fr. .556
Madelyn Dupuis St. Joseph Sr. 198 Ks
Emilee Gauthier St. Joseph Jr. .477
Malee Stanley Fairview Jr. .594
OUTSTANDING PLAYER: ALLIE WAINWRIGHT, CLAIBORNE CHRISTIAN
COACH OF THE YEAR: KENNY SEPULVADO, FAMILY COMMUNITY
BASEBALL
Player school class avg
Eli Cottingham Family Community Fr. .413
Raylee Thomas Family Community Sr. .364
Dylan Dunn Family Community Jr. .305
Nick Womack Claiborne Christian Sr. .492
Joden Mitchell Claiborne Christian Sr. .333
Alex Camp Calvin Sr. .383
Logan Riggs Georgetown Jr. .390
Julius Johnson Hornbeck Jr. .422
Parker Alexander Hornbeck Jr. .421
Drew Procell Ebarb Fr. .466
Brant Thomas Hackberry Sr. .377
Kolton Royer Singer Sr. .492
Noah Lafargue Reeves Sr. .500
Connor Dowies Fairview Jr. .333
Jake Freeman Family Christian Sr. .429
Caleb Costa Family Christian Sr. .322
OUTSTANDING PLAYER: ELI COTTINGHAM, FAMILY COMMUNITY
COACH OF THE YEAR, CODY MORONI, FAMILY COMMUNITY