FOREST, Va. — Averett University softball senior pitcher Taylor Sullivan was named to the 2024 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Second Team, which was announced Monday by the league.

Sullivan, a right-hander from Timberlake, North Carolina, went 11-11 this season in 22 games, including 20 starts. She finished with 116 strikeouts and only 11 walks in 129.1 innings pitched and had a 2.27 earned run average. In addition to her success in the circle, Sullivan also batted .263 with eight doubles, two home runs and 17 runs batted in. She was named ODAC Pitcher of the Week once this season.

Sullivan earns all-conference honors for the second time in her career after being named to the USA South All-Conference East Division Second Team as a freshman in 2021.



2024 All-ODAC Softball Awards:
Player of the Year: Rilee Baughan, 5th, UT, Randolph-Macon
Pitcher of the Year: Emma Adams, So., P, Virginia Wesleyan
Coach of the Year: Brandon Elliott, Virginia Wesleyan
Rookie of the Year: Delaney Lail, Fy., DP, Bridgewater
ODAC/Virginia Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Grace Calus, Sr., OF, Guilford

First Team
Gracie Ellis, Jr., P, Randolph-Macon
Emma Adams, So., P, Virginia Wesleyan
Carly Hudnall, Jr., C, Lynchburg
Jazmyne Smith, Sr., 1B, Bridgewater
Sarah Watts, So., 2B, Lynchburg
Mackenzie Myers, Jr., 3B, Virginia Wesleyan
Karley Beltran, So., SS, Virginia Wesleyan
Dominique Irving, Sr., OF, Randolph
Amanda Lanyon, Jr., OF, Randolph-Macon
Naomi Sadler, Jr., OF, Randolph-Macon
Delaney Lail, Fy., DP, Bridgewater
Rilee Baughan, 5th, UT, Randolph-Macon
Kailey Dorcsis, Jr., ATL-P, Lynchburg
Samantha Hensley, Sr., ATL-1B, Eastern Mennonite

Second Team
Taylor Sullivan, Sr., P, Averett
Maggie McCray, Jr., P, Roanoke
Olivia Knight, So., C, Virginia Wesleyan
Madison Barnes, So., 1B, Lynchburg
Olivia Owens, Sr., 2B, Randolph-Macon
Lilly Burns, Sr., 3B, Roanoke
Jordan Brown, So., SS, Randolph-Macon
Jenna McDermott, Sr., OF, Randolph
Allison McQueeney, Fy., OF, Shenandoah
Laci Campbell, So., OF, Virginia Wesleyan
Molly Epperson, Jr., DP, Roanoke
Kate Houle, Sr., UT, Roanoke
Emily Charlton, Sr., ATL-P, Lynchburg
Brenna Westwood, Fy., ATL-2B, Shenandoah

Third Team
Shiloh Gray, Jr., ATL-P, Guilford
Lindsay Gedro, Jr., ATL-P, Roanoke
Lexi Hawkins, Sr., ATL-C, Randolph
Kayla Davis, Jr., ATL-C, Randolph-Macon
Riley Young, Fy., ATL-1B, Ferrum
Breanna Weaver, Sr., ATL-2B, Ferrum
Abby Byrum, So., ATL-OF, Bridgewater
Heather McQueeney, Fy., ATL-OF, Roanoke
Lauren Jamerson, So., ATL-OF, Sweet Briar
Julia Piotrowski, Sr., ATL-OF, Virginia Wesleyan
Joslyn Woodard, Jr., ATL-OF, Virginia Wesleyan
Jordan Wise, So., ATL-UT, Bridgewater