2025 AMC Softball All-Conference & Season Awards Announced
April 28, 2025
CONWAY, Ark. - The American Midwest Conference (AMC) has announced the 2025 AMC Softball All-Conference Teams, season award winners, Academic All-Conference Team and the AMC Softball Champions of Character Team.
- Brooklynn Fischer (Missouri Baptist) was last year's Pitcher of the Year and Newcomer of the Year and is now the 2025 Player of the Year. As a hitter, she leads the team with .674 slugging, 60 hits, 47 RBI and six home runs on the year. She struck out only six times in 138 at-bats. As a pitcher, is 20-3 in the circle. In 136.0 innings pitched, she struck out 131 with a 2.21 ERA.
- Taylor Whitehead (Missouri Baptist) took home Pitcher of the Week honors after going 16-2 in the circle with 14 complete-games, nine shutouts and a 1.83 ERA. She struck out 143 in 134.0 innings pitched.
- Jacie Dees (Missouri Baptist) earned AMC Newcomer of the Year after she hit .419 with an on base percentage of .476 and a slugging percentage of .643. The newcomer recorded 54 hits while driving in 30 runs.
- Megan Graver (Columbia) won AMC Freshman of the Year, as she is 12-5 in the circle with an ERA of 1.85. She struck out 146 in 110.0 innings pitched with 14 complete-games and six shutouts.
- Ted Leigraf from Missouri Baptist is now back-to-back AMC Coach of the Year. He led the team to the AMC Regular Season Title with a 40-6 overall record and 20-2 in conference play.
| 2025 AMC Softball Awards | ||
| Award | Name | School |
| Player of the Year | Brooklynn Fischer | Missouri Baptist |
| Pitcher of the Year | Taylor Whitehead | Missouri Baptist |
| Newcomer of the Year | Jacie Dees | Missouri Baptist |
| Freshman of the Year | Megan Graver | Columbia |
| Coach of the Year | Ted Leigraf | Missouri Baptist |
| 2025 AMC Softball First Team All-Conference | |
| Name | School |
| Alex Jeter | Central Baptist |
| Kinley Johnson | Central Baptist |
| Abi West | Central Baptist |
| Megan Graver | Columbia |
| Kennedy Shanuth | Columbia |
| Halen Hoelzeman | Cottey |
| Karsen Overshine | Crowley's Ridge |
| Anita Kraus | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Jenna Achs | Missouri Baptist |
| Jacie Dees | Missouri Baptist |
| Brooklynn Fischer | Missouri Baptist |
| Taylor Whitehead | Missouri Baptist |
| Emma Angel | Stephens |
| Taylor Baumhoer | William Woods |
| Lexi Lewis | William Woods |
| Sarah Randermann | William Woods |
| Madyson Busselle | Williams Baptist |
| Emberlin Caldwell | Williams Baptist |
| Morgan Garner | Williams Baptist |
| Natalia Watkins | Williams Baptist |
| 2025 AMC Softball Second Team All-Conference | |
| Name | School |
| Taviah Bradley | Central Baptist |
| Cassidy Avery | Columbia |
| Kennedy Jensen | Columbia |
| Ellie Kliethermes | Columbia |
| Abigail Zismer | Columbia |
| Amelia Gassman | Cottey |
| Makayla Snyder | Cottey |
| Bailey Cupples | Crowley's Ridge |
| Emma Henley | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Hallie Roper | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Kailey Samora | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Courtney Merrell | Mission |
| Camryn Kessler | Missouri Baptist |
| Miranda Ladson | Missouri Baptist |
| Ivy Smart | Stephens |
| Ella Aguiar | William Woods |
| Jessica Keilholz | William Woods |
| Brooklynn Spillman | William Woods |
| Kaelyn Gooch | Williams Baptist |
| Kaylee Wolfe | Williams Baptist |
| 2025 AMC Softball Third Team All-Conference | |
| Name | School |
| Kori Truelove | Central Baptist |
| Madyson Wear | Columbia |
| Estelle Audette | Cottey |
| Kourtni Jagneaux | Crowley's Ridge |
| Maggie Tollison | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Alicia Kimble | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Alexi Sanchez | Missouri Baptist |
| Kara Krieger | Stephens |
| Sammy Lohnes | William Woods |
| Breann Thresher | Williams Baptist |
| 2025 AMC Softball Gold Glove Team | ||
| Position | Name | School |
| P | Abigail McPherson | Cottey |
| C | Emily Wright | Missouri Baptist |
| 1B | Anita Kraus | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| 2B | Abi West | Central Baptist |
| SS | Madyson Busselle | Williams Baptist |
| 3B | Taviah Bradley | Central Baptist |
| LF | Jacie Dees | Missouri Baptist |
| CF | Elizabeth Stoufer Alexi Sanchez |
Central Baptist Missouri Baptist |
| RF | Jenna Achs | Missouri Baptist |
| UTI | Rosalie Schneider | Columbia |
| 2025 AMC Softball Champions of Character Team | |
| Name | School |
| Baylie Ainsworth | Central Baptist |
| Katie Guinn | Columbia |
| Aariana Castillo | Cottey |
| Natalie Brightwell | Crowley's Ridge |
| Andie McCool | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Brianna Huff | Harris-Stowe |
| Jaci Knox | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Sequoia Cronlund | Mission |
| Bella Skibinski | Missouri Baptist |
| Elise Kendrick | Stephens |
| Jessica Keilholz | William Woods |
| Madyson Busselle | Williams Baptist |
| 2025 AMC Softball Academic All-Conference | |
| Name | School |
| Abigail West | Central Baptist |
| Alexandra Jeter | Central Baptist |
| Allie McWhorter | Central Baptist |
| Anna Sternisha | Central Baptist |
| Baylie Ainsworth | Central Baptist |
| Casi Saunders | Central Baptist |
| Corina Garcia | Central Baptist |
| Dakota Hobson | Central Baptist |
| Eden East | Central Baptist |
| Elizabeth Stoufer | Central Baptist |
| Faith Dietrich | Central Baptist |
| Hailey Marange | Central Baptist |
| Kayla O'Kelley | Central Baptist |
| Kaylee Harp | Central Baptist |
| Keely Hoffman | Central Baptist |
| Kinley Johnson | Central Baptist |
| Kori Truelove | Central Baptist |
| Madalyn Tubbs | Central Baptist |
| Meg Ainsworth | Central Baptist |
| Ryleigh Keele | Central Baptist |
| Sydney Weiser | Central Baptist |
| Taviah Bradley | Central Baptist |
| Taylyn Shuffield | Central Baptist |
| Abigail Zismer | Columbia |
| Cassidy Avery | Columbia |
| Ella Schouten | Columbia |
| Ellie Kliethermes | Columbia |
| Emma Bruno | Columbia |
| Jazlin Gottman | Columbia |
| Kathryn Guinn | Columbia |
| Kelsie Holtmeyer | Columbia |
| Kennedy Jensen | Columbia |
| Madyson Wear | Columbia |
| Megan Graver | Columbia |
| Paige Klinge | Columbia |
| Rosalie Schneider | Columbia |
| Sophia Angel | Columbia |
| Suzanna Shanks | Columbia |
| Tasia Green | Columbia |
| Wendy Van Wijk | Columbia |
| Estelle Audette | Cottey |
| Aariana Castillo | Cottey |
| Abigail McPherson | Cottey |
| Alehsandra Martinez | Cottey |
| Angelica Tello | Cottey |
| Bailey Cravens | Cottey |
| Braylen Ford | Cottey |
| Grayce Taylor | Cottey |
| Hailey Miller | Cottey |
| Halen Hoelzeman | Cottey |
| Jennifer McGregory | Cottey |
| Katlynn Smith | Cottey |
| Kennedy Palmore | Cottey |
| Lorena Arrellano | Cottey |
| Presley Tipton | Cottey |
| Riley Easter | Cottey |
| Taylor Gant | Cottey |
| Aimee Buckley | Crowley's Ridge |
| Ava Jessup | Crowley's Ridge |
| Bailee Maybin | Crowley's Ridge |
| Bailey Cupples | Crowley's Ridge |
| Halea Wells | Crowley's Ridge |
| Jada Diaz | Crowley's Ridge |
| Jocelyn Villarreal | Crowley's Ridge |
| Karsen Overshine | Crowley's Ridge |
| Katlyn Erickson | Crowley's Ridge |
| Kelsey Smith | Crowley's Ridge |
| Kourtni Jagneaux | Crowley's Ridge |
| Kylie Cox | Crowley's Ridge |
| Lilly Wessel | Crowley's Ridge |
| Maddie Burris | Crowley's Ridge |
| Natalie Brightwell | Crowley's Ridge |
| Shelbie Walker | Crowley's Ridge |
| Ailene Walker | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Alexa Bedford | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Andie McCool | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Anita Kraus | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Emma Henderson | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Kelsey Pflasterer | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Madison Staley | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Madyson Klostermann | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Magdalene Tollison | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Payton Seip | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Raegen Trentman | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Riley Hurt | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Zoey Elliott | Hannibal-LaGrange |
| Brianna Huff | Harris-Stowe |
| Chris'Tal Smith | Harris-Stowe |
| Gracie Schmitte | Harris-Stowe |
| Jehireh Williams | Harris-Stowe |
| Juanesha Washington | Harris-Stowe |
| Lyric McGilbery | Harris-Stowe |
| Michaela Thomas | Harris-Stowe |
| Morgan Netles | Harris-Stowe |
| Naliya Anderson | Harris-Stowe |
| Nichelle Davis | Harris-Stowe |
| Tallulah Nemet-Sargent | Harris-Stowe |
| Alexis Knoll | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Alicia Kimble | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Aubrey Lasek | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Emma Henley | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Eva Kameoka | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Hannah Duggan | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Hunter Noto | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Jacy Knox | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Kailey Samora | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Karlea Frey | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Karsyn Black | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Kaylee Park | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Kaylin Haas | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Kendal Strozier | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Lacie Christensen | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Makenzie Ness | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Payton McClellan | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Payton Reinbott | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Reese Smith | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Sydney Hinojosa | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Talianna Joyner | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Trysten Murphy | Health Sciences & Pharmacy |
| Apryl Zeno | Mission |
| Brookelyn Cline | Mission |
| Cole Smith | Mission |
| Courtney Merrell | Mission |
| Ellie Mitchell | Mission |
| Karissa Mitchell | Mission |
| Kate Potter | Mission |
| Kloe Hendrickson | Mission |
| Madison Hanger | Mission |
| Sequoia Cronlund | Mission |
| Abigail Wilson | Missouri Baptist |
| Alexi Sanchez | Missouri Baptist |
| Allison Jenkins | Missouri Baptist |
| Allison Leigraf | Missouri Baptist |
| Alyssa Schaffer | Missouri Baptist |
| Anna Fey | Missouri Baptist |
| Bella Skibinski | Missouri Baptist |
| Brooklynn Fischer | Missouri Baptist |
| Emily Wright | Missouri Baptist |
| Grace Blakemore | Missouri Baptist |
| Grace McGinnis | Missouri Baptist |
| Jacie Dees | Missouri Baptist |
| Jenna Achs | Missouri Baptist |
| Kendall Zimmer | Missouri Baptist |
| Kiera Nash | Missouri Baptist |
| Madison Leckrone | Missouri Baptist |
| Maggie Sawicki | Missouri Baptist |
| Makayla Johnson | Missouri Baptist |
| Meghan Hager | Missouri Baptist |
| Miranda Ladson | Missouri Baptist |
| Natalie Archer | Missouri Baptist |
| Sheldon Underwood | Missouri Baptist |
| Taylor Whitehead | Missouri Baptist |
| Zoe Flath | Missouri Baptist |
| Elise Kendrick | Stephens |
| Emma Angel | Stephens |
| Emmy Carver | Stephens |
| Grace Houchin | Stephens |
| Greenlee Adams | Stephens |
| Ivy Smart | Stephens |
| Jordan Watkins | Stephens |
| Kara Krieger | Stephens |
| Katie Dennis | Stephens |
| Kyndal Vincent | Stephens |
| Landry Bales | Stephens |
| Savannah Greathouse | Stephens |
| Addie Rhea | William Woods |
| Alexis Lewis | William Woods |
| Brooke Lopez | William Woods |
| Brooklyn Spillman | William Woods |
| Brooklyn Talbot | William Woods |
| Callie Zarcone | William Woods |
| Corynne Miller | William Woods |
| Ella Aguiar | William Woods |
| Emmy Blevins | William Woods |
| Faith Karr | William Woods |
| Hailey Robinson | William Woods |
| Haley Bibby | William Woods |
| Jaden Swift | William Woods |
| Jessica Keilholz | William Woods |
| Kaitlyn Plassmeyer | William Woods |
| Kelsey Rose | William Woods |
| Morgan Collins | William Woods |
| Perri Dimmitt | William Woods |
| Rylee Hagens | William Woods |
| Samantha Lohnes | William Woods |
| Sara Foster | William Woods |
| Sarah Randermann | William Woods |
| Taylor Baumhoer | William Woods |
| Taylor Lorenz | William Woods |
| Bailey Crump | Williams Baptist |
| Brianna McPike | Williams Baptist |
| DeKyrah Banister | Williams Baptist |
| Emberlin Caldwell | Williams Baptist |
| Hannah Stallings | Williams Baptist |
| Hannah Wilson | Williams Baptist |
| Jadyn Kobrin | Williams Baptist |
| Kaelyn Gooch | Williams Baptist |
| Kaylee Wolfe | Williams Baptist |
| Madyson Busselle | Williams Baptist |
| McKenna Bittle | Williams Baptist |
| Morgan Garner | Williams Baptist |
| Natalia Watkins | Williams Baptist |
| Paige Thomas | Williams Baptist |
| Rylee Boshell | Williams Baptist |
| Sutton Mitchell | Williams Baptist |
| Taylor Hooten | Williams Baptist |
| Tori Kierbach | Williams Baptist |