Sep 09, 2010
Friendswood's Davis, Smith named to All-State team
June 21, 2010
FRIENDSWOOD — The Texas Girls Coaches Association released the names of the girls who were named to the Class 4A All-State team and the Friendswood Lady Mustangs had two players named to the elite squad.
Junior outfielder Lindsey Davis and senior pitcher Kelly Smith were both honored for their outstanding 2010 season in helping the Lady 'Stangs make the playoffs.
Davis hit .375 with 26 RBIs, three doubles, two triples, 23 runs scored, and four home runs. Davis broke the FHS record for hits in a single season with 45. She was also 8-for-8 in stolen bases.
Smith posted a 21-8-1 record, an 0.95 ERA, 330 strikeouts, nine shutouts in 191 innings pitched. The righthander broke the single-season strikeout record she set last year in only two years inside the pitching circle. The previous strikeout mark was set over a four-year span.
Both players were recently nominated to the prestigious Texas Sports Writers Association All-State team that will be released on Sunday, July 4. The All-State teams of all classes can be found at: www.txswa.org.
Also nominated on the TSWA All-State ballot was freshman catcher Rylie Kohls, freshman shortstop Amber Mills, and sophomore third baseman Lauren Massar.
Mills was recently named District 24-4A "Newcomer of the Year."
Friendswood head coach Kevin Parr was named "Coach of the Year."
Smith, Carrie Flores, Davis, were All-District first-team picks.
Named to the All-District second-team was Massar and Kelsey Eubanks.