Vote for the Treasure Valley softball player of the week (April 27 to May 3)
Help us choose the best of the best in the latest Idaho Statesman softball player of the week contest.
Polls close at noon Wednesday. Read about all the candidates and their accomplishments below.
You can vote multiple times. This is meant to be a fun way to show support for athletes. This is not meant to be scientific.
Nominations are submitted by area coaches or taken from stats reported to the Idaho Statesman.
[Related: 6A to 2A district softball brackets, scores]
SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
McKenna Chavez, Capital: Went 3-for-6 with two home runs and four RBIs in three games.
Kira Anderson, Boise: Threw a five-inning, two-hit shutout and struck out six to lead the Brave to a 12-0 win over Timberline in the 6A District Three Tournament play-in round.
Justice Pruitt, Borah: Went 6-for-11 with a double, two home runs and five RBIs in three games.
Mariah Dresie, Meridian: Went 3-for-4 with a home run and five RBIs in a 13-3 win over Kuna in the 6A District Three Tournament play-in round.
Brooke Austin, Mountain View: Went 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and four RBIs in a 9-7 win over Capital.
Sophia Kassotis, Vallivue: Went 4-for-7 with a triple, two home runs and three RBIs in wins over Emmett and Caldwell.
Lauren Colson, Cole Valley Christian: Went 3-for-7 with a double, a pair of home runs, four RBIs and four stolen bases in three games.
Makenzie Pedrow, McCall-Donnelly: Belted a pair of home runs and drove in six RBIs against Payette, finishing the week 2-for-6.
Nalani VanTuyl, Parma: Went 3-for-8 with a double, two home runs and five RBIs in wins over Vision Charter and Marsing.
Kimber Jones, Horseshoe Bend: Went 7-for-10 with two triples, three home runs and 13 RBIs in three games.
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This story was originally published May 4, 2026 at 12:17 PM.
