With the 2026 playoffs in full swing for high school spring sports, we are going to take a look at those softball players who were the driving force behind their teams’ success during the regular season and vote for the 2026 Standard-Times Regular Season Softball Player of the Year.
This poll features athletes from nine different high schools — Apponequet, Bishop Stang, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, GNB Voc-Tech, New Bedford, Old Colony, Old Rochester and Wareham.
(Editor’s Note: Voting will close at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10. Voting is unlimited.)
Here’s a look at the 33 nominees (listed in alphabetical order by school).
The poll
The candidates
Abby Burnap, Apponequet
Marissa Kelly, Apponequet
Kate Suneson, Apponequet
Reese Taylor, Apponequet
Sophia Brousseau, Bishop Stang
Alaina Chasse, Bishop Stang
Mariaelena Thomas, Bishop Stang
Abby Lancaster, Dartmouth
Olivia Rapoza, Dartmouth
Emma Silva, Dartmouth
Addison Thomas, Dartmouth
Juliette Flynn, Fairhaven
Kaila Furtado, Fairhaven
Brianna Pierce, Fairhaven
Stella Zangao, Fairhaven
Olivia Araujo, GNB Voc-Tech
Brielle Douglas, GNB Voc-Tech
Khloe Pereira, GNB Voc-Tech
Akiira’Ley Vazquez, GNB Voc-Tech
Belle Almeida, New Bedford
Brylee DeDeus, New Bedford
Ivy Mattos, New Bedford
Maura McEvoy, New Bedford
Madison Caton, Old Colony
Sharon Delancey, Old Colony
Leah Robitaille, Old Colony
Laila Servis, Old Colony
Kali Buckingham, Old Rochester
Claudia Surace, Old Rochester
Jossalyn Anctil, Wareham
Jolee Anderson, Wareham
Olivia LaCava, Wareham
Savannah Varden, Wareham
This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: Vote: 2026 SouthCoast Regular Season Softball Player of the Year
