Pair of Golden Bears selected All-HHC

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM

The Hoosier Heritage Conference has announced its 2025 All-Conference Softball Team and two Golden Bears were selected for their performances this season.

Shelbyville senior Addie Stieneker (main photo) and freshman Julie Garrison were part of the 21-player All-HHC squad.

Stieneker, who is one of five finalists for the Miss Softball Award in Indiana, led Shelbyville with a .582 batting average, 57 hits, 52 runs, 49 runs batted in, 20 doubles, three triples and 14 home runs. She will play collegiately at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, next season.

Garrison (photo) hit .377 with 26 hits, four doubles and 14 RBI in her first varsity season.

Also selected All-HHC were Delta’s Kaitlynn Burns and Haley Loser; Greenfield-Central’s Savvanna Riall, Josie White, Kristen Wineinger and Charlotte Riehle; Mt. Vernon’s Emma Jenkins and Graci Hines; New Palestine’s Katie Hirschy, Sadey Hughbanks, Maddie Engle, Payton Dye and Jersi Gross; Pendleton Heights’ Aubrey Fox and Cassie Hayes; and Yorktown’s Ava Aul, Olivia Jaronin, Abbey Booker and Olivia Jones.

Yorktown (20-5) won the HHC title with a perfect 7-0 record. New Palestine (26-5, 6-1 HHC) was runner-up ahead of Greenfield-Central (19-8, 5-2), Shelbyville (17-13, 4-3), Pendleton Heights (12-16, 3-4), Mt. Vernon (7-15, 2-5), Delta (8-16, 1-6) and New Castle (10-12, 0-7).

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