The Siouxland Conference has named its 2012 All-Conference
softball teams, and the Okoboji Pioneers have placed four athletes on the list.
Senior Mikkinzie Peschong, who struck out 141 batters, and sophomore Abby
Taylor, the team leader in batting average, hits, RBI, and runs, both earned
first-team accolades. Sophomore Olivia Rohlk was given second-team honors,
while freshman Anna Seeger was named honorable mention. Two Sibley-Ocheyedan
players also received recognition, as sophomore McKenzie Kleve was a
second-team selection and senior Bridget Block was named honorable mention.
First Team
Monserrat Figueroa, Jr, BHRV
Kassidy Van Voorst, Sr, BHRV
Whitney Vander Maten, Sr, BHRV
Tarah Hunt, Sr, MOC-FV
Caitlyn Van Es, Sr, MOC-FV
Brook Jacobsma, Jr, MOC-FV
Lexi Ackerman, Jr, GLR/CL
Jessica Hilbrands, Sr, GLR/CL
Abigail Eben, Jr, CL/GLR
Abby Taylor, So, Oko
Mikkinzie Peschong, Sr, Oko
Caitlyn Grotewold, Sr, WL
Marissa Childress, Sr, WL
Jillian Estes, Jr, SC
Krista Bousema, So, Shel
Second Team
Nicole Ewoldt, Jr, BHRV
Kensy Vande Hoef, So, BHRV
Emily McDonald, So, MOC-FV
Sam Wielenga, Jr, MOC-FV
Keeley Kruse, Jr, GLR/CL
Olivia Rohlk, So, Oko
Jamie Tracy, Jr, WL
Madison Beaver, Fr, SC
Michelle Fischer, Sr, Shel
McKenzie Kleve,
So, S-O
Honorable Mention
Joanna Heemstra, Jr, BHRV
Bre Vander Ploeg, So, MOC-FV
Kelsey Ackerman, Jr, GLR/CL
Anna Seeger, Fr, Oko
Denyelle, Viereck, Sr, WL
Carrigan Cleveringa, Jr, SC
MacKenzie Radke, So, Shel
Bridget Block, Sr, S-O