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NCC champion softball squad lands 3 on first team

DELAINEY BARGFREDE OF WEBSTER CITY was a unanimous all-North Central Conference selections for 2022. Bargfrede is a sophomore. (DFJ photos by David Borer)

Delainey Bargfrede, Kelly Stoakes and Alayna Finucan were key leaders throughout the softball season for Webster City.

And all three were honored by the North Central Conference as first team all-league selections, with Bargfrede one of just four unanimous choices.

Ava Peterson, Bonnie Nohrenberg, Adeline Tesdahl and Trinity Griffith earned second team honors from Webster City, while Livia Kasch was on the third-team.

Bargfrede, just a sophomore, went 13-1 in the NCC, striking out 137 batters in 93 innings. Opponents hit just .188 against her and she had a 1.66 earned run average.

At the plate, Bargfrede drove in nine with 10 hits, four doubles and nine walks.

Stoakes, who set several school records during the year, hit .389 with 14 hits, seven doubles and 13 walks. Finucan, a senior, had a .421 batting average with 16 hits, seven RBI and 11 runs scored while stealing 14 bases.

Peterson hit .341 with 17 RBI, seven doubles and two homers. Nohrenberg had 12 hits, eight runs and six RBI.

Tesdahl drove in five and had eight hits, and Griffith recorded a .447 batting average with 10 RBI and 21 hits.

Kasch had 11 hits, eight runs and eight RBI in league play.

Webster City (22-7 overall) shared the NCC title with St. Edmond.

ALL-NORTH CENTRAL CONFERENCE SOFTBALL

First Team

*Delainey Bargfrede, Webster City, soph., P; *Kaili Henning, St. Edmond, soph., P; Kelly Stoakes, Webster City, sr., C; Annika Nelson, Clear Lake, jr., C; *Gracie Harvey, St. Edmond, sr., IF; Alayna Finucan, Webster City, sr., IF; Karlee Lehman, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows, jr., IF; Addison Thompson, Humboldt, jr., IF; Paige Opheim, Humboldt, eighth-grade, IF; *Alexis Hansen, Humboldt, sr., OF; Hailey Bridgewater, Iowa Falls-Alden, jr., OF; Lauren Gibb, St. Edmond, fr., OF; Avery Hanson, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, sr., U.

*Denotes unanimous selection

Second Team

Ryan Haynes, Algona, fr., P; Cidni Phipps, Iowa Falls-Alden, fr., P; Macey Varangkounh, Humboldt, soph., C; Hadley Oswald, St. Edmond, fr., C; Layne Lester, Clear Lake, sr., IF; Lillian Etherington, Algona, jr., IF; Ava Peterson, Webster City, soph., IF; Aubryee Showalter, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, fr., IF; Faith Shirbroun, St. Edmond, eighth-grade, IF; Bonnie Nohrenberg, Webster City, soph., OF; Trinity Swart, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, soph., OF; Adeline Tesdahl, Webster City, soph., OF; Ansley Oswald, St. Edmond, fr., OF; Trinity Griffith, Webster City, jr., U; Rylee Coyle, Humboldt, soph., U.

Third Team

Alyson Nieland, St. Edmond, sr.; Clarissa Hasty, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows, jr.; Makella Jacobs, Clear Lake, jr.; Livia Kasch, Webster City, jr.; Anna Kolacia, St. Edmond, jr.; Tora Solbach, Algona, jr.; Aspen Harlan, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, soph.; Erica Baker, Iowa Falls-Alden, fr.

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