Courtesy of the SEC
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference announced its annual softball awards to cap the 2015 season and kick off the SEC Softball Tournament in Baton Rouge, La., May 6-9. The All-SEC Teams consist of 27 total student-athletes, along with a 14-member All-Freshman team and a 10-member All-Defensive Team. No ties were broken.
Kelsey Stewart of Florida was named Player of the Year, while teammate Lauren Haeger earned Pitcher of the Year honors. Freshman of the Year honors went to Alexis Osorio of Alabama, while Haylie McCleney of Alabama and Devon Wallace of Arkansas share the Scholar-Athlete of the Year award. Clint Myers of Auburn was selected as Coach of the Year. The awards were voted on by the league’s head coaches.
The complete 2015 SEC Softball Postseason Awards follow.
First Team All-SEC
P – Lauren Haeger, Florida
P – Alexis Osorio, Alabama
P – Carley Hoover, LSU
IF – Kelsey Stewart, Florida
IF – Emily Carosone, Auburn
IF – Bianka Bell, LSU
IF – Alex Hugo, Georgia
IF – Kasey Cooper, Auburn
OF – Haylie McCleney, Alabama
OF – Alaynie Page, South Carolina
OF – Emily Crane, Missouri
OF – Kirsti Merritt, Florida
C – Kellsi Kloss, LSU
DP/U – Sahvanna Jaquish, LSU
Second Team All-SEC
P – Chelsea Wilkinson, Georgia
P – Tori Finucane, Missouri
IF – Marisa Runyon, Alabama
IF – Sami Fagan, Missouri
IF – Demi Turner, Alabama
IF – Tori Vidales, Texas A&M
IF – Jade Rhodes, Auburn
OF – Tiffany Howard, Auburn
OF – Bailey Landry, LSU
OF – A.J. Andrews, LSU
OF – Sydni Emanuel, Georgia
C – Annie Aldrete, Tennessee
DP/U – Tina Iosefa, Georgia
Freshman All-SEC
P – Alexis Osorio, Alabama
P – Carley Hoover, LSU
P – Aleshia Ocasio, Florida
P – Paige Lowary, Missouri
IF – Tori Vidales, Texas A&M
IF – Demi Turner, Alabama
IF – Amanda Sanchez, Missouri
IF – Meghan Gregg, Tennessee
IF – Scarlet McSwain, Tennessee
OF – Nicole DeWitt, Florida
OF – Cortni Emanuel, Georgia
OF – Emily Griggs, LSU
OF – Elantra Cox, Ole Miss
C – Ashley Walters, Texas A&M
DP/U – Tiara Duffy, South Carolina
SEC All-Defensive
P – Rainey Gaffin, Tennessee
C – Griffin Joiner, Kentucky
1B – Sandra Simmons, LSU
2B – Emily Carosone, Auburn
2B – Kelsey Stewart, Florida
SS – Kathlyn Medina, Florida
3B – Kasey Cooper, Auburn
LF – Tiffany Howard, Auburn
CF – Haylie McCleney, Alabama
RF – Emily Crane, Missouri
Player of the Year – Kelsey Stewart, Florida
Pitcher of the Year – Lauren Haeger, Florida
Freshman of the Year – Alexis Osorio, Alabama
Co-Scholar Athletes of the Year – Haylie McCleney, Alabama, Devon Wallace, Arkansas
Coach of the Year – Clint Myers, Auburn
