Blytheville Courier News
There were quite a few of postesason awards handed out for the local area baseball and softball teams this season.
Blytheville Chickasaw, Jamal Washington, received 5A All-State and 5A-East All-Conference honors.
Gosnell Pirates, Justin Mann, Michael Miller, Will Camp, Chad Wright, Cody Robinson and Tino Collins were all selected to the 3-4A All-Conference squad. Camp was selected to the 4A All-State Tournament team and Mann and Miller were selected to the 4A All-State team.
Armorel Tigers, Ashton Kennedy, Payton Lannon, Andrew Lannon, Nash Winters, Neiko Sorrentino and Zack Gray were selected to the 1A-3 East All-Conference squad. Kennedy, Payton Lannon, Andrew Lannon, Winters and Sorrentino achieved All-Region 2 honors. Kenndey, Payton Lannon and Winters were selected to the 1A All-State Tournament squad while Andrew Lannon and Kennedy were each selected to the 1A All-State team.
As for the Lady Tiger softball team, Brooke Trout, Rylee Nelson, Luisa Towery, Amanda Skelton, Madison Harris, Tia Sellers, Katie Weld and Abigail McCauley were selected to the 1A-3 East All-Conference team. Trout, Skelton and McCauley were named to the All Region 2 team and 1A All-State team. Harris was selected to the 1A All-State Tournament team.
Payton Lannon, Kennedy and McCauley have been selected to play in the Senior All-Star Games, Saturday, June 23rd at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.