LONGVIEW — Hunter Quentel, who helped lead Humble Kingwood to the Class 6A Division II state championship, was named Player of the Year with the release of the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A All-State Softball Team.

The team was selected by TSWA members based on nominations from coaches and media members from around the state.

Quentel went 17-3 in the pitcher’s circle with a 1.01 earned run average and 177 strikeouts in 123.2 innings pitched. She also hit .458 with a .488 on base percentage, 1.075 slugging percentage, 16 home runs and 43 RBI.

Jordan Williams, who led Waco Midway to the Class 6A Division I state championship, was named Coach of the Year.

Midway defeated League City Clear Springs, 9-1, in the state title game to finish the season with a 32-3 record.

Midway defeated Waxahachie (11-1, 22-5), Rockwall (3-0), Conroe Oak Ridge (10-4, 5-2), Conroe (5-4, 1-0) and Lewisville Flower Mound (2-5, 6-0, 7-6) to reach the state title game.

Here is the Class 6A all-state softball team for the 2025 season:

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Hunter Quentel, Humble Kingwood

COACH OF THE YEAR: Jordan Williams, Waco Midway

FIRST TEAM

Pitcher: Hunter Quentel, Humble Kingwood; Peyton Philipp, Waco Midway; Cailey Slade, Forney

Catcher: Lorelei Gamble, Dripping Springs

First base: Jayden Sadler, Waco Midway

Second base: Leilani Garcia, Humble Kingwood

Third base: Morgan Sanchez, Klein Oak

Shortstop: Emma Willers, J.J. Pearce

Outfield: Stevie South, Mesquite; Camryn Carter, Waco Midway; Ava Cook, Wylie

DH/DP/Flex: Lylly Sanchez, Grand Prairie

Utility: Stella Benitez-Mendez, Grand Prairie

SECOND TEAM

Pitcher: Natalie Moreaux, Mansfield Legacy; Emmie Santos, Forney; Abby Mangrum, Royse City

Catcher: Mia Gagliardi, Humble Kingwood

First base: Laila Nobles, Pearland

Second base: Amanda Rodriguez, El Paso Eastwood

Third base: Macy Alewine, Wylie

Shortstop: Michaela Landers, Waxahachie

Outfield: Kayla Santiago, Wylie; Sydney Prihoda, Willis; Harper Haas, Waco Midway

DH/DP/Flex: Jordan Young, Waxahachie

Utility: Isabella Dzialo, The Woodlands College Park

THIRD TEAM

Pitcher: Hailey Rodriguez, El Paso Socorro; Alexis Clark, Frenship; Jenna Hashaw, League City Clear Springs

Catcher: Payton Shugart, Pearland

First base: Danielle Lozoya, El Paso Socorro

Second base: Layla Bennett, Pearland

Third base: Dominana English, Forney

Shortstop: Lillie Gaudio, Mansfield Legacy

Outfield: Jadasia Mims, Longview; Aniya Wilder, Longview; Kaylee Schweitzer, Pearland

Utility: Lanee Brown, Waco Midway

HONORABLE MENTION

Pitcher: Madelynn Cantu, Weslaco; Julie Rodriguez, Lake Travis; Riannah Boulange, Klein Oak; Hadley Lebow, Willis

Catcher: Kaiya Fabela, Keller, Lilly Davis, Waco Midway; Mia Dominguez, El Paso Socorro; Gabriella Luna, Prosper Rock Hill

First base: Kelvie Roberts, Frenship; Sedona Meiser, Keller

Second base: Ryleigh Culberson, Klein Forest; Victoria Perez, El Paso Socorro

Third base: Maddie Pinzon, Lake Travis

Shortstop: Bri Duffey, Royse City; Addyson Sheppard, Humble Kingwood; Makenzie Thomas, League City Clear Springs; Caroline Roth, Pearland Dawson

Outfield: Jaslyn Gardea, El Paso Socorro; Daniella Garza, Cypress Ranch; Venesa Lola Reyes, Weslaco; Sierra Butler, Grand Prairie; Alana Strever, League City Clear Springs; Sierra Butler, Grand Prairie; Dayla Hinojosa, Weslaco; Kaitlyn Miller, Atascocita; Kinley Cook, Royse City

Utility: Aubrey Lacour, Klein Oak; Tatum Green, Dripping Springs; Madelyn Kerrigan, Prosper Rock Hill