St. Marys' Van De Keere earns WBL Player of the Year as all-league softball honors announced
- Adam Solomon
- Updated
LIMA (WLIO) — The 2025 All-Western Buckeye League softball honors have been released, with St. Marys Memorial High School standout Adyson Van De Keere earning Player of the Year recognition.
The UNOH commit capped off an impressive career by throwing 118 innings with 184 strikeouts and a 2.18 ERA this season. Van De Keere also became St. Marys' all-time career strikeout leader with 617 strikeouts, surpassing the previous program record by more than 100.
Celina High School head coach Renee Williams was named the league's Coach of the Year.
Van De Keere headlines the All-WBL First Team, which also includes Celina's Campbelle Gass and Lilly Gonzalez.
Other first-team selections are Alycen Stumbaugh of Bath, Addison Miller of Defiance, Liv Walters of Elida, Anna Menke and Riley Rhodes of Shawnee, Sophia Knife of Wapakoneta, Brayla Butler of Kenton, and Emma West of Van Wert.
The honors recognize a season that featured several standout performances across one of northwest Ohio's most competitive softball conferences.
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