Softball: Broad Run's Ed Steele Named Northwest Region Coach of the Year; Spartans Beller, Miller First Team

(June 6, 2012) - Broad Run High School softball coach Ed Steele, who has guided the Spartans to the state semifinals in their first season at the AAA level, has been named the 2012 Northwest Region Coach of the Year in a vote of the region's coaches. Spartan outfielders Frankie Beller and McKall Miller were also named first team.

Broad Run's Dani Cook was named second team.

Osbourn Park's Eric Field was named the Player of the Year.

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM SPORT: SOFTBALL YEAR: 2012
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR ERICA FIELD OSBOURN PARK
COACH OF THE YEAR ED STEELE BROAD RUN

FIRST TEAM: NAME SCHOOL YEAR POSITION
KELSIE BARKER NORTH STAFFORD SR PITCHER
ERICA FIELD OSBOURN PARK SR WILDCARD
HAILEY SMITH STONEWALL JACKSON SR INFIELD
KATE BANE HALIFAX SR INFIELD
MACKENZIE CHITWOOD FRANKLIN COUNTY FR CATCHER
MEGAN ANDERSON FOREST PARK SR CATCHER
SHAE BRAXTON CD HYLTON SR INFIELD
MEG BANE HALIFAX JR INFIELD
JESSICA SOUTH OSBOURN PARK JR OUTFIELD
FRANKIE BELLER BROAD RUN JR OUTFIELD
MCKALL MILLER BROAD RUN JR OUTFIELD
JESSIE MIDDLETON FOREST PARK SO PITCHER


SECOND TEAM: NAME SCHOOL YEAR POSITION
BETH KELLEY NORTH STAFFORD SR CATCHER
BRITTANY COFFEY OSBOURN FR CATCHER
DANI COOK BROAD RUN JR INFIELD
ASHLEY SEARING FRANKLIN COUNTY SR INFIELD
MIA LACY HYLTON FR INFIELD
HANNAH GARNER OSBOURN PARK SO INFIELD
CAROLINE PORCO ALBEMARLE JR OUTFIELD
TAYLOR MOSLEY HALIFAX JR OUTFIELD
EVIE RALEY FOREST PARK FR OUTFIELD
AYSHA RICHARDSON ORANGE JR PITCHER
SAM GIBSON HALIFAX SR PITCHER
BRITTANY FLORA FRANKLIN COUNTY SR P/OF