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GOMEZ EARNS ALL-KCAC FIRST TEAM HONORS
Posted: Apr 29, 2025

GOMEZ EARNS ALL-KCAC FIRST TEAM HONORS

Lindsborg, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) has announced the 2025 KCAC Softball all-conference teams and individual award winners. Student-athletes were selected for all awards by a vote of the KCAC head softball coaches.

Samantha Gomez was named an All-KCAC First Team utility player for the season. Gomez hit .359 on the year tallying 12 RBI and drawing 11 walks for an on-base percentage of .510; good for 10th in the KCAC.

Below is the full lists of honorees for the 2025 season:

FIRST TEAM

NAME

INSTITUTION

CLASS

POSITION

HOMETOWN

Riley Wertz U

Friends University

Sr.

P

Wichita, Kan.

Maddy Meierer U

Evangel University

So.

P

Nixa, Mo.

McKayla Cotton U

Avila University

Jr.

P

Costa Mesa, Calif.

Allie Olivarria U

Sterling College

Sr.

P

Jackson, Calif.

Allie Cox

University of Saint Mary

Sr.

RP

Edmond, Okla.

Elena Montoya U

Friends University

Jr.

C

Denver, Colo.

Karlie Romines U

Evangel University

Sr.

C

Oak Grove, Mo.

Raegan Rector

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Jr.

1B

Sand Springs, Okla.

Kenna Mayfield

Evangel University

Jr.

2B

Ozark, Mo.

Bryley Westfahl U

Sterling College

So.

SS

San Antonio, Texas

Darcy Gillen

Tabor College

Sr.

SS

Yuba City, Calif.

Ellie Facklam

Evangel University

Sr.

3B

Springfield, Mo.

Samantha Gomez

Bethany College

Jr.

UTL

Albuquerque, N.M.

Zoe Butts

Ottawa University

Sr.

UTL

Houston, Texas

Macy Roever U

Ottawa University

Sr.

OF

Home, Kan.

Mariah Cunningham U

Sterling College

Jr.

OF

Sierra Vista, Ariz.

Priscilla Mora U

Friends University

Sr.

OF

Beaumont, Calif.

Alexis McDaniel U

University of Saint Mary

Sr.

OF

Wellsville, Kan.

Keira Hammen U

Kansas Wesleyan University

So.

DP

Rockwell City, Iowa


U = Unanimous

SECOND TEAM

NAME

INSTITUTION

CLASS

POSITION

HOMETOWN

Alli Mickelsen

Kansas Wesleyan University

So.

P

Pleasant Grove, Utah

MacKenzie Viehland U

Sterling College

Sr.

P

Fernley, Nev.

Lanie Becker U

Ottawa University

So.

P

Topeka, Kan.

Saige Smith-Lovelle U

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Jr.

P

Broken Arrow, Okla.

Aarilynn Richardson

Avila University

Sr.

RP

Vidor, Texas

Devanie Medina

Ottawa University

Jr.

C

Morenci, Ariz.

Madilynn Green U

Sterling College

Jr.

C

Spring, Texas

Becca Dunn

Friends University

Sr.

1B

Jurupa Valley, Calif.

Desiree Perales U

Sterling College

Sr.

2B

Pueblo, Colo.

Jessica Watson

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Sr.

SS

Jenks, Okla.

Stephanie Hayes

Avila University

Jr.

3B

Orland Park, Ill.

Bethany Wright

York University

Jr.

UTL

Canberra, Australia

Abi Beaman

Avila University

Fr.

OF

Frontenac, Kan.

Maddy Wiese U

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Sr.

OF

Gering, Neb.

Danielle Cutbirth

Evangel University

Jr.

OF

Crane, Mo.

Paige Chapman

York University

Jr.

OF

Madera, Calif.

Brooklyn Purtell

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Jr.

DP

Allen, Texas


U = Unanimous

THIRD TEAM

NAME

INSTITUTION

CLASS

POSITION

HOMETOWN

Cesara Roque U

Ottawa University

Jr.

P

Pasadena, Texas

Gabriella Simpson

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Jr.

P

Window Rock, Ariz.

Grace Rose

University of Saint Mary

So.

P

Basehor, Kan.

Marisa Carranza

Tabor College

Sr.

P

French Camp, Calif.

Kierstan Weitze

Friends University

Sr.

RP

Spring Hill, Kan.

Candince Moreno-Hairabedian

Tabor College

Fr.

C

Reedley, Calif.

Ashleigh Bodine

Bethel College

Sr.

C

Houston, Texas

Cheyenne Washington

Tabor College

Sr.

1B

Stockton, Calif.

Jayden Estabrook

Friends University

Sr.

2B

Tracy, Calif.

Ella Caudill

Bethel College

Fifth Year

SS

Topeka, Kan.

Alex Vick

Friends University

Jr.

3B

San Antonio, Texas

Kara Hafenstine

Ottawa University

Jr.

3B

Alma, Texas

Jaka Sharp

Avila University

So.

UTL

Halfway, Mo.

Reagan Wright

Southwestern College

Jr.

UTL

Haskell, Okla.

Hailey Summers

Kansas Wesleyan University

So.

OF

Cypress, Texas

Kelly Hirlas

Sterling College

Sr.

OF

San Antonio, Texas

Camryn Casey

Evangel University

Jr.

OF

Harrison, Ark.

Briannah Kutschkau

Kansas Wesleyan University

Fr.

OF

Grand Island, Neb.

Savannah Robles

McPherson College

Fr.

OF

Irving, Texas

Cadence Magana

Friends University

Fr.

DP

Corona, Calif.


U = Unanimous

GOLD GLOVE

NAME

INSTITUTION

CLASS

POSITION

HOMETOWN

MacKenzie Viehland

Sterling College

Sr.

P

Fernley, Nev.

Elena Montoya

Friends University

Jr.

C

Denver, Colo.

Raegan Rector

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Jr.

1B

Sand Springs, Okla.

Alexis Hughes

University of Saint Mary

Sr.

1B

Odessa, Mo.

Julia Douglass

Avila University

Grad.

2B

Huntington Beach, Calif.

Darcy Gillen

Tabor College

Sr.

SS

Yuba City, Calif.

Ellie Facklam

Evangel University

Sr.

3B

Springfield, Mo.

Macy Roever

Ottawa University

Sr.

OF

Home, Kan.

Ka'Zem Wood

Avila University

Sr.

OF

Palestine, Texas

Savannah Robles

McPherson College

Fr.

OF

Irving, Texas