BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mid-South Conference officials announced the 2026 All MSC Softball teams and individual award winners on Wednesday.

Freed-Hardeman's (Tenn.) Myleah Hardy is the MSC Softball Player of the Year, Lindsey Wilson's (Ky.) Kayden Murray is the Pitcher of the Year, and Cumberland's (Tenn.) Avery Rauscher is the MSC Softball Freshman of the Year.

Mid-South Conference head coaches selected the individual awards and all-conference teams by vote. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own players.

Lindsey Wilson's coaching staff picked up the MSC Coach of the Year honors. Callum Maskill is the head coach of the year, and Annabelle Sharber is the conference assistant coach of the year.

Hardy is hitting .360 this season with 18 home runs, 49 RBIs, and an .849 slugging percentage. She leads the Mid-South in homers and slugging percentage and ranks third in RBIs. Hardy has earned MSC Player of the Week once this season.

Murray is 23-3 this season with a 1.77 earned run average and 212 strikeouts. She leads the Mid-South in wins, strikeouts, and saves (5) entering the postseason. She earned MSC Pitcher of the Week three times this season.

Rauscher recorded a 10-9 record with a 2.35 ERA. She heads into postseason play with 104 strikeouts. Rauscher's 10 wins this season is tied for fifth in the MSC.

Maskill and Sharber led the Blue Raiders to the MCS regular-season title this season. Lindsey Wilson owns a 38-6 overall record and a 14-4 mark in conference play.

Twenty Softball student-athletes earned first-team all-conference honors, and another 10 earned second-team honors. The MSC Gold Glove Team was also announced on Wednesday. The team is selected by the conference coaches based on fielding percentage and number of fielding chances during the season.

The Mid-South Conference Softball Tournament begins on Wednesday, with the championship scheduled for Saturday at Marilyn D. Sparks Park in Columbia, Ky..
 

Position	Name	School
C	Grace Ross	University of the Cumberlands
C	Emerson McKinnis	Lindsey Wilson University
IF	Jessie Daniels	Campbellsville University
IF	Myleah Hardy	Freed-Hardeman University
IF	Korey Harris	Campbellsville University
IF	Riley Sharp	Bethel University
IF	Aniyah White	University of the Cumberlands
OF	Ashlan Estep	Campbellsville University
OF	Sam Hartman	Lindsey Wilson University
OF	Karli Quillin	Freed-Hardeman University
OF	Natalie Wandrie	Lindsey Wilson University
P	Jessica Cord	University of the Cumberlands
P	Emma Markham	Campbellsville University
P	Kayden Muray	Lindsey Wilson University
DP	Alivia Eggleston	Freed-Hardeman University
UTILITY	Kaiden Rodgers	Lindsey Wilson University
EXTRA	Abby Chappell	Cumberland University
EXTRA	Emily Delgado	University of the Cumberlands
EXTRA	Hallie Roberts	Lindsey Wilson University
EXTRA	Lana Rowland	Freed-Hardeman University

 

Position	Name	School
C	Rylee Warner	Campbellsville University
IF	Alyssa Garcia	University of the Cumberlands
IF	Karley Daughrity	Cumberland University
IF	Lydia Jones	Campbellsville University
IF	Summer Ray	Lindsey Wilson University
OF	Chloe Carter	Freed-Hardeman University
OF	Maleah Clinton	University of the Cumberlands
OF	Macy McCoy	Campbellsville University
DP	Karleigh Walker	Campbellsville University
P	Avery Rauscher	Cumberland University

 

Position	Name	School
C	Rylee Warner	Campbellsville University
1B	Kristen Smith	University of the Cumberlands
2B	Aniyah White	University of the Cumberlands
SS	Addisyn Kelly	Georgetown College
3B	Christa Warren	Freed-Hardeman University
OF	Hannah Hackworth	Campbellsville University
OF	Atavya Fowler	Lindsey Wilson University
OF	Chloe Carter	Freed-Hardeman University
P	Jessica Cord	University of the Cumberlands