MILES’ AMANDA TALLEY NAMED TO DAKTRONICS ALL-SOUTH REGION SOFTBALL TEAM
FAIRFIELD, AL – Miles College softball player
Amanda Talley has been named to the 2012 Daktronics All-South Region Softball Second Team as announced and sponsored by Daktronics and voted on by the NCAA Division II members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (D2SIDA).
Talley, a native of Pinson, AL, played in 52 games this season with a .254 batting average. She scored 29 times, 33 hits, 3 doubles, 26 RBI's, 42 base-on-balls and went 5-for-5 in stolen base attempts. On the mound, Talley had an 11-9 win record and 6.25 ERA. She appeared in 25 games (started 15), 118 innings pitched, allowed 169 hits, 97 runs, 82 earned runs, 16 base-on-balls, 60 strikeouts and 27 homeruns. Talley finished 10th in the SIAC with 11 wins, while finishing tied for second with 10 games in relief during the 2012 season.
The 5-foot-6 junior also finished with 60 strikeouts, including 19 with the batter looking which ranked tenth in the SIAC. Talley helped the Lady Bears to a 29-28 overall record, 19-7 in the SIAC, while capturing the 2012 SIAC Softball Championship and an appearance in the NCAA South Regional in Valdosta, GA.
2012 Daktronics All-South Region Teams
FIRST TEAM
Monica Meadows, Rollins, OF
Courtney Albritton, Valdosta State, OF
Grace Collins, Barry, OF
Abby MacKay, Alabama-Huntsville, 3B
Bailey Braughton, Stillman, SS
April Hutchens, Valdosta State, 2B
Stephanie Needham, Alabama-Huntsville, 1B
Cortney McNett, Alabama-Huntsville, C
Mary Kelley, Alabama-Huntsville, UTL
Jessica Tabor, Barry, DP
Kayla Cox, Tampa, P
Deanna Henriott, Tampa, P
Alanna Hadley, Valdosta State, P
Player of the Year: Stephanie Needham, Alabama-Huntsville,1B
Pitcher of the Year: Deanna Henriott, Tampa, P
SECOND TEAM
Kelli Long, Alabama-Huntsville, OF
Morgan Johnson, Valdosta State, OF
Tamara Vickers, West Alabama, OF
Sarah Broeseker, Barry, 3B
Marti Littlefield, Valdosta State, SS
Amber Adcock, Delta State, 2B
Aimee Halpin, Rollins, 1B
Brittany Yates, Saint Leo, C
Brianna Smith, Barry, UT
Amanda Talley, Miles, DP
Hope Bitzer, Rollins, P
Christine Clark, Florida Southern, P
Sara DeMuth, Nova Southeastern, P