Published May 26. 2017 02:46PM
Pleasant Valley's Alyssa Kotzmann and Jenna Scheller were both named to the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference softball all-star team, which was recently released.
Kotzmann, a first baseman, and Scheller, an outfielder, were both selected to the Second Team.The two Bears players helped the team post an 8-8 EPC record to qualify for the district playoffs.Parkland's Aubree Fritzinger and Liberty's Reyna DeJesus were chosen as the league's Co-Players of the Year, while Bethlehem Catholic had three of their players make the First Team.2017 EPC Softball All-StarsFirst TeamFirst base- Shauna Frank (Parkland);Second base- Natasha Miner (Bethlehem Catholic);Shortstop- Courtney Grundhauser (Easton);Third base- Alexis Lopez (Bethlehem Catholic);Catcher- Mackenzie Guzy (Whitehall);Outfield- Reyna DeJesus (Liberty), Julia Roman (Freedom), Alyssa Jimenez (Bethlehem Catholic);Designated Player- Alexis Masker (Pocono Mountain West);Utility Player- Krista Colussi (Nazareth);Pitcher- Aubree Fritzinger (Parkland).Second TeamFirst base- Alyssa Kotzmann (Pleasant Valley);Second base- Ana Filchner (Northampton);Shortstop- Hallie Muffley (Northampton);Third base- Kristen Kaleycik (Liberty);Catcher- Cailin Donegon (Liberty);Outfield- Winnai Hoyt (Stroudsburg), Alyssa Oakley (Parkland), Jenna Scheller (Pleasant Valley);Designated Player- Megan Fenstermaker (Parkland);Utility Player- Megan Puriton (Emmaus);Pitcher- Hannah Palinkas (Emmaus).Honorable MentionFirst base- Maddy Clark (Emmaus);Second base- Kylee Sutton (Easton);Shortstop- Jessica Indelicato (Bethlehem Catholic);Third base- Kaitlyn Perl (Northampton);Catcher- Cassandra Passamonte (East Stroudsburg North);Outfield- Kay Soulderitch (Whitehall), Caitlyn Ashelman (Emmaus), Mackenzie Keegan (Easton);Utility Player- Lexie Lewis (Stroudsburg);Pitcher- Ashlee Brosky (Whitehall).