PREP SOFTBALL: Riders slugger Natalie Steinman named Olympic 2A MVP

Natalie Steinman, Port Angeles softball

Natalie Steinman, Port Angeles softball

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles second baseman Natalie Steinman was named the most valuable player for Olympic League 2A Division softball.

Joining Steinman on the Olympic League 2A All-League first team are her teammates outfielder Sierra Robinson and Ella Holland. Also making first team was Sequim’s Isabelle Dennis.

Making second-team were Roughriders pitcher Hope O’Connor and infielders Jada Cargo and Erin Edwards and outfielder Olivia Nevaril. Sequim’s Bobbi Sparks, Brianna Dominguez and Jayla Julmist also made second team.

The complete All-League selections:

MVP — Natalie Steinman

Sportsmanship — Kingston

First Team

Pitchers — Sarah Smith, NK and Danielle Snyder, Olympic.

Catcher — Kamara Villiard, NK.

Infielders — Kiara Cabato, Olympic; Kiki Mitchell, Olympic; Isabell Dennis, Sequim; Molly Gates, Olympic; Alicia Goetz, NK.

Outfield — Sierra Robinson, PA; Ella Holland, PA; Allanah Mitchell, Olympic; Brianna Hoffman, NK.

Utility — Morgan Kroesser, Olympic.

Second Team

Pitcher — Hope O’Connor, PA.

Catchers — Ashlyn Morris, Olympic.

Infielders — Lucy Schaeffer, Klahowya; Bobbi Sparks, Sequim; Erin Edwards, PA; Jada Cargo, PA; Brianna Dominguez, Sequim.

Outfielders — Amber Johnson, NM; Jayla Julmist, Sequim; Olivia Nevaril, PA.

Utility — Mackenzie Wagner, NK.

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