1999 All-Conference Softball Team

WEST DIVISION

First Team

Name

School

Position

Year

Hometown (High School)

JoDell Bendickson

EC

Centerfield

Senior

Alden, Minn. (Alden-Conger)

Heidi Bergstrom

EC

Pitcher

Junior

Austin, Minn.

Stephanie Eberhart

LX

Pitcher

Junior

West Union, Iowa

Cara Fenhouse

ST

Catcher

Junior

Superior

Bree Hicken

SUP

Firstbase

Junior

Knappa, Ore.

Michelle Hosfield

RF

Leftfield

Senior

Forest Lake, Minn.

Amy Huchthausen

LX

Rightfield

Senior

Richfield, Minn.

Missy Krumrie

EC

Pitcher

Sophomore

Inver Grove Heights, Minn. (Simley)

Kara Malec

RF

Firstbase

Senior

Proctor, Minn.

Jenny Nelson

LX

Designated Player

Freshman

Watertown

Cindy Ostertag

RF

Secondbase

Sophomore

Rosemount, Minn. (South St. Paul)

Tanya Petrie

ST

Firstbase

Senior

Menomonie (Woodville, Wash.)

Jill Schoenike

EC

Firstbase

Senior

McFarland

Lisa Schueler

EC

Catcher

Junior

Watertown

Jen Walto

SUP

Shortstop

Senior

Hibbing, Minn.

Honorable Mention

Name

School

Position

Year

Hometown (High School)

Becky Bourne

EC

Shortstop

Sophomore

Golden Valley, Minn. (Hopkins)

Julie Ericson

SUP

Thirdbase

Junior

Minong

Judy Jensen

SUP

Pitcher

Senior

Floodwood, Minn.

Katie Johnson

LX

Thirdbase

Junior

Anoka, Minn.

Krista Kirkeeide

RF

Shortstop

Junior

Blaine, Minn.

Kay Kueppers

LX

Firstbase

Freshman

South St. Paul, Minn.

Angie Pinnow

ST

Shortstop

Sophomore

Bruce

Sarah Weinke

EC

Thirdbase

Junior

Eagan, Minn. (Cretin-Derham Hall)

EAST DIVISION

First Team

Name

School

Position

Year

Hometown (High School)

Sarah Berg

STP

Centerfield

Sophomore

Stillwater, Minn.

Cari Briley

STP

Rightfield

Sophomore

Creston, Iowa

Brenda Brooks

WW

Secondbase

Sophomore

Manitowoc (Lincoln)

Amy Dalberg

OSH

Pitcher

Freshman

Muscoda (Richland Center)

Michelle Gerber

STP

Catcher

Junior

Kenosha (Bradford)

Laura Hering

WW

Pitcher

Senior

Whitewater

Megan Kerkman

WW

Leftfield

Sophomore

Burlington (Westosha Central)

Valera Kerkman

WW

Centerfield

Senior

Burlington (Westosha Central)

Jen Kneeland

PLT

Leftfield

Senior

Fond du Lac (Springs)

Jill Kristof

STP

Thirdbase

Senior

Wittenberg (Wittenberg-Birnamwood)

Jen Schaper

STP

Pitcher

Senior

Oak Creek

Robin Schmidt

OSH

Catcher

Junior

Rubicon (Hartford)

Beth Shaw

PLT

Thirdbase

Freshman

South Milwaukee

Heather Wendt

WW

Pitcher

Freshman

Hampshire, Ill. (Richmond Burton)

Honorable Mention

Name

School

Position

Year

Hometown (High School)

Becky Ahlbrecht

PLT

Shortstop

Sophomore

New Richmond (Hillcrest Luth. Acad.)

Anna Basile

WW

Shortstop

Senior

Germantown (Milwaukee Pius)

Angela Del Monte

WW

Thirdbase

Junior

Woodstock, Ill.

Holly Kruit

STP

Shortstop

Sophomore

Wausau (West)

Jamie Lowney

STP

Pitcher

Junior

Freedom

Tina Meyer

WW

Designated Player

Junior

Round Lake, Ill.

Kelly Rutta

STP

Secondbase

Sophomore

Stevens Point (Pacelli)

Amy Smith

OSH

Thirdbase

Senior

Hortonville

Carrie Thorson

OSH

Shortstop

Sophomore

Hortonville

Lisa Van Natta

PLT

Rightfield

Freshman

Cuba City

Coach of the Year

Brenda Volk of UW-Whitewater

East Division Player of the Year

Valera Kerkman of UW-Whitewater

West Division Player of the Year

Jill Schoenike of UW-Eau Claire

Judy Kruckman co-Scholar-Athletes

Laura Hering of UW-Whitewater and Jill Schoenike of UW-Eau Claire