Here are 2016’s All-State Softball teams

Here are the Review-Journal’s Spring Athletes of the Year

P Hayley Fein, Spanish Springs: The senior pitcher went 27-13 in leading the Cougars to the Division I state title. She pitched 237 ⅓ innings with a 2.01 ERA and 235 strikeouts. She also hit .278 with four homers and 26 RBIs.

P Michaela Hood, Spring Valley: The senior pitcher went 17-0 with a 0.59 ERA and 169 strikeouts in 118 ⅓ innings and helped the Grizzlies win the Division I-A state title. She also hit .505 with 17 doubles, three homers and 37 RBIs.

P Julia Jensen, Reed: The junior pitcher went 24-4 with a 1.63 ERA and 329 strikeouts and just 30 walks in 185 innings to help the Raiders to the Division I Northern Region title. She also hit .330 with 11 homers and 35 RBIs.

Sam Pochop, Rancho: The junior pitcher went 19-4 with a 0.51 ERA and 278 strikeouts and just 18 walks in 177 ⅔ innings as the Rams advanced to the Division I state final. She also hit .387 with seven doubles and 20 RBIs.

C Kate Dennis, Shadow Ridge: The senior catcher hit .474 with four homers, 11 doubles and 47 RBIs to help the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

C Kourtney Townsend, Spanish Springs: The senior catcher hit .370 with three homers, 10 doubles and 37 RBIs in helping the Cougars win the Division I state title.

IF Cara Beatty, Palo Verde: The junior infielder hit .491 with seven homers, 12 doubles, 46 runs and 47 RBIs and helped the Panthers to the Sunset Region final.

IF Gianna Carosone, Rancho: The sophomore infielder hit .522 with five homers, nine triples, five doubles and 34 RBIs in helping the Rams advance to the Division I state final.

IF Alisha Schultz, Shadow Ridge: The sophomore infielder hit .561 with five homers, eight doubles, 59 runs and 41 RBIs in helping the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

IF Kali Tomlinson, Palo Verde: The senior infielder hit .514 with 11 homers, 14 doubles, 56 runs and 51 RBIs and helped the Panthers advance to the Sunset Region final.

OF Alysha Imperato, Reed: The senior outfielder hit .400 with four homers, 11 doubles, 31 runs and 21 RBIs in helping the Raiders secure the Division I Northern Region title.

OF Angel Love, Centennial: The senior outfielder hit .457 with 10 homers, 11 doubles, 48 runs and 52 RBIs for the Bulldogs.

OF Tatum Spangler, Coronado: The sophomore outfielder hit .545 with seven homers, nine triples, seven doubles, 56 runs and 36 RBIs for the Cougars.

UT Bailey McLaughlin, Bishop Manogue: The sophomore infielder/catcher hit .500 with seven homers, 12 doubles, 28 runs and 40 RBIs for the Miners.

UT Basia Query, Coronado: The senior catcher/infielder hit .573 with two homers, 13 doubles, 48 runs and 58 RBIs for the Cougars.

P Shelbi Denman, Shadow Ridge: The sophomore pitcher went 13-2 with a 2.02 ERA and 119 strikeouts in 97 innings and helped the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

P Charlene Masterson, Boulder City: The senior pitcher went 20-7 with a 1.49 ERA and 193 strikeouts in 152 ⅔ innings and helped the Eagles advance to the Division I-A state final. She also hit .610 with five homers, 12 doubles, 58 runs and 55 RBIs. (Laura Hubel/Boulder City Review)

P Kalei Watkins, Sierra Vista: The junior pitcher went 17-3 with a 0.73 ERA and 185 strikeouts in 124 innings for the Mountain Lions. She also hit .513 with nine homers, 13 doubles, 39 runs and 46 RBIs.

C Megan Coyle, Bishop Gorman: The senior catcher hit .398 with 11 doubles, 32 runs and 32 RBIs for the Gaels.

C Hailey Merlino, Bishop Manogue: The freshman catcher hit .460 with seven homers, eight doubles, 23 runs and 41 RBIs for the Miners.

IF Emma Covert, Damonte Ranch: The junior infielder hit .505 with five homers, 15 doubles, 34 runs and 39 RBIs for the Mustangs.

IF Stephanie Day, Centennial: The senior infielder hit .421 with nine doubles, 40 runs and 28 RBIs for the Bulldogs.

IF Kenzi Goins, Reed: The senior infielder hit .360 with seven homers, nine doubles, 36 runs and 31 RBIs and helped the Raiders win the Division I Northern Region title.

IF Alexis Gonzalez, Reed: The senior infielder hit .408 with three homers, 14 doubles and 20 RBIs and helped the Raiders win the Division I Northern Region title.

OF Bradianne Glover, Bishop Manogue: The freshman outfielder hit .514 with seven doubles, 26 runs and 22 RBIs for the Miners.

OF Brylynn Vallejos, Damonte Ranch: The sophomore outfielder hit .534 with five homers, 13 doubles, 22 RBIs and 44 runs for the Mustangs.

OF Alexia Young, Reno: The sophomore outfielder hit .525 with eight homers, nine doubles, 21 runs and 21 RBIs for the Huskies.

UT Breanna Alvarez, Liberty: The junior pitcher/infielder hit .546 with two homers, eight doubles, 44 RBIs and 21 runs and went 12-4 with a 2.27 ERA in 98 ⅔ innings to help the Patriots advance to the Sunrise Region final.

UT Mosie Foley, Faith Lutheran: The senior pitcher/infielder hit .431 with 11 homers, seven doubles, 35 runs and 36 RBIs and went 9-4 with a 1.91 ERA and 147 strikeouts in 113 ⅔ innings for the Crusaders.

UT Sarah Pinkston, Coronado: The senior infielder/pitcher hit .528 with eight doubles and 33 RBIs and was 2-1 with a save and a 1.03 ERA in 20 ⅓ innings for the Cougars.

Jeff Davidson, Spanish Springs: Davidson guided the Cougars to their fourth state championship and sixth state tournament appearance in the last 10 seasons.

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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

June 15, 2016 - 3:16 pm

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First Team

P Hayley Fein, Spanish Springs

The senior pitcher went 27-13 in leading the Cougars to the Division I state title. She pitched 237 ⅓ innings with a 2.01 ERA and 235 strikeouts. She also hit .278 with four homers and 26 RBIs.

P Michaela Hood, Spring Valley

The senior pitcher went 17-0 with a 0.59 ERA and 169 strikeouts in 118 ⅓ innings and helped the Grizzlies win the Division I-A state title. She also hit .505 with 17 doubles, three homers and 37 RBIs.

P Julia Jensen, Reed

The junior pitcher went 24-4 with a 1.63 ERA and 329 strikeouts and just 30 walks in 185 innings to help the Raiders to the Division I Northern Region title. She also hit .330 with 11 homers and 35 RBIs.

P Sam Pochop, Rancho

The junior pitcher went 19-4 with a 0.51 ERA and 278 strikeouts and just 18 walks in 177 ⅔ innings as the Rams advanced to the Division I state final. She also hit .387 with seven doubles and 20 RBIs.

C Kate Dennis, Shadow Ridge

The senior catcher hit .474 with four homers, 11 doubles and 47 RBIs to help the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

C Kourtney Townsend, Spanish Springs

The senior catcher hit .370 with three homers, 10 doubles and 37 RBIs in helping the Cougars win the Division I state title.

IF Cara Beatty, Palo Verde

The junior infielder hit .491 with seven homers, 12 doubles, 46 runs and 47 RBIs and helped the Panthers to the Sunset Region final.

IF Gianna Carosone, Rancho

The sophomore infielder hit .522 with five homers, nine triples, five doubles and 34 RBIs in helping the Rams advance to the Division I state final.

IF Corryne Diaz, Douglas

The junior infielder hit .471 with four homers, 14 doubles, 31 runs and 52 RBIs for the Tigers.

IF Alisha Schultz, Shadow Ridge

The sophomore infielder hit .561 with five homers, eight doubles, 59 runs and 41 RBIs in helping the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

IF Kali Tomlinson, Palo Verde

The senior infielder hit .514 with 11 homers, 14 doubles, 56 runs and 51 RBIs and helped the Panthers advance to the Sunset Region final.

OF Alysha Imperato, Reed

The senior outfielder hit .400 with four homers, 11 doubles, 31 runs and 21 RBIs in helping the Raiders secure the Division I Northern Region title.

OF Baileigh Loux, Galena

The junior outfielder hit .560 with six homers, 13 doubles, 42 runs and 31 RBIs for the Grizzlies.

OF Angel Love, Centennial

The senior outfielder hit .457 with 10 homers, 11 doubles, 48 runs and 52 RBIs for the Bulldogs.

OF Tatum Spangler, Coronado

The sophomore outfielder hit .545 with seven homers, nine triples, seven doubles, 56 runs and 36 RBIs for the Cougars.

UT Bailey McLaughlin, Bishop Manogue

The sophomore infielder/catcher hit .500 with seven homers, 12 doubles, 28 runs and 40 RBIs for the Miners.

UT Basia Query, Coronado

The senior catcher/infielder hit .573 with two homers, 13 doubles, 48 runs and 58 RBIs for the Cougars.

Second Team

P Shelbi Denman, Shadow Ridge

The sophomore pitcher went 13-2 with a 2.02 ERA and 119 strikeouts in 97 innings and helped the Mustangs win the Sunset Region title.

P Charlene Masterson, Boulder City

The senior pitcher went 20-7 with a 1.49 ERA and 193 strikeouts in 152 ⅔ innings and helped the Eagles advance to the Division I-A state final. She also hit .610 with five homers, 12 doubles, 58 runs and 55 RBIs.

P Emily Mitchell, McQueen

The senior pitcher went 11-9 with a 2.69 ERA and 189 strikeouts in 135 ⅓ innings for the Lancers.

P Kalei Watkins, Sierra Vista

The junior pitcher went 17-3 with a 0.73 ERA and 185 strikeouts in 124 innings for the Mountain Lions. She also hit .513 with nine homers, 13 doubles, 39 runs and 46 RBIs.

C Megan Coyle, Bishop Gorman

The senior catcher hit .398 with 11 doubles, 32 runs and 32 RBIs for the Gaels.

C Hailey Merlino, Bishop Manogue

The freshman catcher hit .460 with seven homers, eight doubles, 23 runs and 41 RBIs for the Miners.

IF Emma Covert, Damonte Ranch

The junior infielder hit .505 with five homers, 15 doubles, 34 runs and 39 RBIs for the Mustangs.

IF Stephanie Day, Centennial

The senior infielder hit .421 with nine doubles, 40 runs and 28 RBIs for the Bulldogs.

IF Kenzi Goins, Reed

The senior infielder hit .360 with seven homers, nine doubles, 36 runs and 31 RBIs and helped the Raiders win the Division I Northern Region title.

IF Alexis Gonzalez, Reed

The senior infielder hit .408 with three homers, 14 doubles and 20 RBIs and helped the Raiders win the Division I Northern Region title.

IF Samantha Loving, Green Valley

The senior infielder hit .500 with eight homers, 21 doubles, 41 runs and 46 RBIs for the Gators.

OF Bradianne Glover, Bishop Manogue

The freshman outfielder hit .514 with seven doubles, 26 runs and 22 RBIs for the Miners.

OF Brylynn Vallejos, Damonte Ranch

The sophomore outfielder hit .534 with five homers, 13 doubles, 22 RBIs and 44 runs for the Mustangs.

OF Alexia Young, Reno

The sophomore outfielder hit .525 with eight homers, nine doubles, 21 runs and 21 RBIs for the Huskies.

UT Breanna Alvarez, Liberty

The junior pitcher/infielder hit .546 with two homers, eight doubles, 44 RBIs and 21 runs and went 12-4 with a 2.27 ERA in 98 ⅔ innings to help the Patriots advance to the Sunrise Region final.

UT Mosie Foley, Faith Lutheran

The senior pitcher/infielder hit .431 with 11 homers, seven doubles, 35 runs and 36 RBIs and went 9-4 with a 1.91 ERA and 147 strikeouts in 113 ⅔ innings for the Crusaders.

UT Sarah Pinkston, Coronado

The senior infielder/pitcher hit .528 with eight doubles and 33 RBIs and was 2-1 with a save and a 1.03 ERA in 20 ⅓ innings for the Cougars.

Coach of the Year

Jeff Davidson, Spanish Springs

Davidson guided the Cougars to their fourth state championship and sixth state tournament appearance in the last 10 seasons.

Honorable Mention

Kellie Anderson, Arbor View

Morgan Blanner, Bishop Gorman

Grace Chavez, Palo Verde

Sydney Connors, Lowry

Faith Cornmesser, Churchill County

Jazmine Dukes, Foothill