Several Coast softball standouts named to MAC Rising Star and Junior All-Star teams
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV) — The Mississippi Association of Coaches has officially announced the Cornerstone Rehabilitation 2026 Rising Star and Junior All-Star fastpitch softball teams, and plenty of South Mississippi student-athletes heard their names called.
Here’s a look at which softball standouts will be representing South Mississippi later this year.
2026 MAC Softball Rising Stars
Melody Conners, Harrison Central
Rheagan Cuevas, West Harrison
Hadleigh Hall, Vancleave
Bristol Jones, Pass Christian
Paisley Pipkins, George County
Gracie Shepherd, Ocean Springs
MAC South Team Coach: Brittany Rogers, West Harrison
2026 MAC 1A-4A Junior All-Stars
Makinlee Allen, Pass Christian
Bea Buice, Bay
2026 MAC 5A-7A Junior All-Stars
Peyton Collins, George County
Laynee Davis, Ocean Springs
Kyleigh Howell, George County
