Three Xavier players named to 2024 All-Bay Conference Softball Team
By Paul Lecker
AppletonSportsPage.com
Xavier had three players named to the 2024 All-Bay Conference Softball Team, which was voted on by the conference coaches following the season.
Junior catcher/infielder Ella Bauman was a second-team selection, and senior utility player Mariah Potter and junior pitcher Addison Hervey were among the honorable mention selections for Xavier, which finished 7-13 overall and 4-8 in the Bay Conference.
Bauman hit .465 (20-for-43) with 12 RBI and 15 runs scored for the Hawks.
Seymour catcher Addison Wery was named Player of the Year after leading the Thunder to a 10-2 record and the Bay Conference championship. She was joined on the first team by three teammates – pitcher Gillian Herrala, infielder Aubrey Hartleben and outfielder Corinne Setliff. All four were unanimous selections.
2024 All-Bay Conference Softball Team
(*denotes unanimous selection)
First Team
Pitchers: *Kenna Mix, sr., New London; *Gillian Herrala, jr., Seymour.
Catchers: *Addison Wery, jr., Seymour; Eve Hedtke, jr., New London.
Infielders: *Ellie Winkelman, fr., New London; *Aubrey Hartleben, jr., Seymour; Ella Arendt, sr., West De Pere; *Addison Lund, sr., Menasha.
Outfielders: *Megan Burns, sr., West De Pere; *Taylor Papendorf, sr., Menasha; *Corinne Setliff, jr., Seymour.
Utility: *Lily Bukoske, jr., West De Pere.
Second Team
Pitchers: Teagan Massey-Plamann, so., Menasha; Kadence Meyers, so., Shawano.
Catchers: Kelsie Mohr, sr., Menasha; Ella Bauman, jr., Xavier.
Infielders: Karly Helf, sr., Menasha; Jensen Mix, sr., New London; Ella Stuber, jr. Shawano; Shelby Goldowski, sr., New London; Morgan Miller, sr., Seymour.
Outfielders: Gabrielle Farr, jr., Menasha; Isabella Timm, jr., Menasha; Mallory DeMoulin, fr., West De Pere.
Utility: Braylyn Babino, sr., Shawano.
Honorable Mention
Pitcher: Addison Hervey, jr., Xavier.
Outfielder: Erin O’Donoghue, jr., New London.
Infielders: Hannah Neubert, jr., Menasha; Brynn Vanden Langenberg, sr., Seymour; Abby Wachtel, jr., Shawano; Jocelyn Vieth, r., West De Pere.
Utility: Hallie Gonion, jr., Green Bay West/East; Sammy Shuey, jr., Menasha; Bristol Eisholtz, fr., New London; Brooke Schoemaker, so., West De Pere; Mariah Potter, sr., Xavier.
Player of the Year: Addison Wery, Seymour.