GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Belmont Abbey placed four players on 2026 All-Conference Carolinas Softball teams, the league office announded today. Voting was conducted by the 16 head coaches.

Three of the players were listed on the second team -- Casey Laing at first base, Megan Towery in the outfield and Sienna Garcia in one of the two pitcher slots. Pitcher Erin Gill was an at-large selection as voted on by the Northwest Division coaches.

2026 Softball All-Conference Carolinas Selections
Player of the Year
Madalyn White, Francis Marion

Pitcher of the Year
Jenna Walling, Francis Marion

Freshman of the Year
Julia Moore, Young Harris

Coach of the Year
Jessie Homesley, Young Harris

First Team
1B – Gracie Hughes, Young Harris
2B – Emma King, Mount Olive
3B – Shelby Duncan, Young Harris
SS – Madalyn White, Francis Marion
DP – Ansley Fowler, North Greenville
C – Chloe Locklear, UNC Pembroke
OF – Maycee Tickle, Lees-McRae
OF – Anderson Thrower, Francis Marion
OF – Makenzie Cyzick, Barton
OF – Samantha Taylor, Mount Olive
P – Jenna Walling, Francis Marion
P – Julia Moore, Young Harris

Second Team
1B – Casey Laing, Belmont Abbey
2B – Sydney Price, North Greenville
3B – Haylee Whitesides, North Greenville
3B – Megan Ware, Southern Wesleyan
SS – Emily Blackwell, North Greenville
DP – McKenzie Jewell, Francis Marion
C – Abby Schreiner, Southern Wesleyan
OF – Ella Richey, King
OF – Megan Towery, Belmont Abbey
OF – Kyra Helton, Chowan
OF – Karley Green, North Greenville
P – Summer Bullard, UNC Pembroke
P – Sienna Garcia, Belmont Abbey

AT-LARGE
Lexie Metcalf, North Greenville
Gabby Burroughs, Erskine
Olivia Haag, Southern Wesleyan
Erin Gill, Belmont Abbey
Allie Johnston, Lees-McRae
Mikaela Goss, Francis Marion
Makenzi Curry, Chowan
Reagan Fulcher, Southern Wesleyan
Abby Bradberry, Ferrum
Emily Collins, Southern Wesleyan
Lakely Parrish, Young Harris
Kaylee Meeks, King
Riley Lamb, King
MacKenzie Taylor, Barton
Emma Wrenn, UNC Pembroke
Kaitlynn Hunt, UNC Pembroke