First teamMaxine Barnes, C, Sr., WoodgroveA quick-thinking base runner and formidable defensive player, Barnes has stolen 13 bases but allowed none against her as the Wolverines’ starting catcher. Tori Fletcher, P, Sr., HuntingtownThe four-year starter led the Hurricanes to their fourth straight Maryland 3A championship game appearance and their second straight title. Riley Kuehn, P, Sr., WhitmanWith a 0.87 ERA and 191 strikeouts, Kuehn’s mastery from the circle pushed the Vikings to their first division and region titles. Maija Louko, UTL, Jr., South LakesWhether in the circle or at first base, Louko provided a spark. Jamie Wang, UTL, Sr., National CathedralThe Gatorade D.C. softball player of the year led her team to its fourth straight District of Columbia State Athletic Association championship with her prowess both in the circle and in the batter’s box.
Source: Washington Post June 11, 2019 16:00 UTC