The Owensboro Times is announcing its 2026 All-OT Softball Team, featuring athletes from our coverage area.
Daviess County High School’s Annie Newman was named the 2026 OT Softball Player of the Year at the OT sports banquet in early May. Daviess County’s Molly Hancock and Apollo’s Mollie Julian were also finalists for Player of the Year.
Schools in Owensboro Times’ coverage area include Apollo, Daviess County, Hancock County, McLean County, Owensboro, Owensboro Catholic, and Trinity. Owensboro Times relied primarily on nominations/votes by coaches to determine the All-Coverage Teams and Players of the Year.
2026 All-OT Softball Team
1st team
- 1B Briley Henry (DCHS)
- 2B Kylie Clark (DCHS)
- SS Annie Newman (DCHS)
- 3B Arianna Ramirez (AHS)
- C Kendall Howard (THS)
- OF Shelby Bennett (DCHS)
- OF Molly Hancock (DCHS)
- OF Hayley Sikes (OHS)
- DP Tyler Hall (AHS)
- P Mollie Julian (AHS)
- P Ella Morris (THS)
2nd Team
- 1B Audrey Carnes (HCHS)
- 2B Sadie Morris (THS)
- SS Avary Emmick (THS)
- 3B Lily Logsdon (OCHS)
- C Callie Smith (DCHS)
- OF Hannah Holder (AHS)
- OF Ava Riggs (HCHS)
- OF Keelan Wettstain (AHS)
- DP Lilah Morris (DCHS)
- P: Bella Bryant (HCHS)
- P: Story Hume (DCHS)
Honorable Mentions
- Ayrish Barksdale (OHS)
- Emersyn Beyke (THS)
- Carley Brey (OCHS)
- Taylor Clark (OCHS)
- Ryleigh French (HCHS)
- Gracie Gaynor (HCHS)
- Ella Hall (OHS)
- Lucy Hallmark (THS)
- Madyson Higdon (HCHS)
- Ansley House (HCHS)
- Madeline Jarboe (DCHS)
- Michaela Knight (THS)
- Reagan Leach (OCHS)
- Avery Morris (DCHS)
- Maggie Morris (THS)
- Aubree Mosby (HCHS)
- Ava Mudd (HCHS)
- Liza Page (AHS)
- Camryn Preston (THS)
- Addilyn Simmons (OCHS)
- Jordyn Waltrip (HCHS)



