Here is a look at the 2024 Shreveport Times All-City softball team. The team includes athletes from schools in Caddo and Bossier parishes.
Player of the Year
Ramsey Walker
Calvary, Sr.
Why selected: An Arkansas signee, Walker hit .583 with an area high 22 home runs, 65 RBIs and 61 runs scored despite receiving 28 walks and being consistently pitched around. She had a three-run home run in the LHSAA championship game to ignite her team to the title game win.
Softball Athlete of the Year
Elena Heng
Airline, Sr.
Why selected: A Louisiana Tech signee, Heng had the fastest home-to-first time in the area. She hit .462 with nine home runs, 34 RBIs, 53 runs scored and 39 stolen bases while fielding at a .959 percentage at shortstop.
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Pitcher of the Year
Kynzee Anderson
Calvary, So.
Why selected: A returning selectee at the pitching spot, Anderson was dominating on the mound in putting together a 23-2 record with a 1.482 ERA and 257 strikeouts against 44 walks for the state champs.
Coach of the Year
Tiffany Wood
Calvary Baptist
Why selected: The veteran coach directed her team to a fourth consecutive LHSAA state title and her sixth overall. Despite dominating teams in the regular season, the Lady Cavaliers struggled a bit in the playoffs, but Wood kept them focused to finish 35-2 overall.
All-City First Team
Baylor Bockhaus
Calvary, 8th grade
Infielder
Why selected: Bockhaus hit .422 with 14 home runs plus 46 RBIs, 40 runs scored and six stolen bases.
Ava Defee
Benton, Sr.
Pitcher
Why selected: The LSU-Eunice signee pitched 146 innings with 195 strikeouts and a 4.747 ERA.
Christina Gegg
Benton, Sr.
Infielder
Why selected: A BPCC signee, Gegg hit .419 with nine doubles, two home runs, 29 RBIs and 25 runs scored.
Grace Chaisson
Caddo Magnet, So.
Infielder
Why selected: Chaisson also pitched but hit .400 with 27 RBIs and three home runs with a .906 fielding percentage.
DJ Lynch
Calvary, Sr.
Infielder
Why selected: A Northwestern signee, Lynch hit at a .617 clip with 23 doubles, 13 home runs, 52 RBIs and 64 runs scored. She struck out four times and fielded at a .979 clip.
Ella Vickers
Haughton, Sr.
Infielder
Why selected: A tough out in any ballpark, Vickers hit .515 with 14 home runs and 56 RBIs.
Kayleigh Goss
Haughton, Sr.
Catcher
Why selected: A Bossier Parish Community College signee, Goss hit .510 with 18 RBIs.
Mackenzie Jagers
Northwood, So.
Outfielder
Why selected: Jagers made a splash in her second season of high school softball, hitting .459 with an .851 slugging percentage while striking out once.
Chloe Larry
Parkway, Sr.
Infielder
Why selected: A Tennessee Tech basketball signee, Larry hit at a .556 clip with four triples, four home runs, eight stolen bases and had a .917 fielding percentage.
Carlie Guile
Calvary, Fr.
Outfielder
Why selected: Guile played errorless ball in the outfield while hitting .410 with nine home runs, 42 RBIs and 43 runs scored.
Dakota Howard
Parkway, Jr.
Infielder
Why selected: Not many balls got past this golden glover who hit .476 with eight home runs with 19 RBIs, 12 stolen bases and an .800 fielding percentage.
Presley Walker
Loyola, So.
Infielder
Why selected: The daughter of former MLB standout Todd Walker, Walker batted .475 with 24 RBIs, 35 runs scored and one home run.
Second team
Devan Ashby, Northwood, Fr.
Elexa Beaudoin, Captain Shreve, Sr.
Emersyn Disotell, Benton, Jr.
Larkin Krieg, Loyola, So.
Lainey Lafitte, Benton, So.
Landry McLamb, Caddo Magnet, So.
Mary McLamb, Caddo Magnet, Jr.
Madison Menard, Parkway, So.
Loren Sivils, Calvary, Fr.
Aubry Townsend, Captain Shreve, Jr.
Dixie Williams, Haughton, Jr.
Addison Willis, Calvary, Jr.
Jimmy Watson covers Louisiana sports for the USA TODAY Network. Email him at jwatson@shreveporttimes.com and follow him on Twitter @JimmyWatson6.
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