Humboldt lands 5 on All-NCC softball, Dieleman all-state

The Humboldt High softball team placed five on the coaches' post-season North Central All-Conference team. Wildcat head coach Sheridan Zeka made the announcement on July 16.

Humboldt's first-team selections include senior shortstop Gracie Lyon and senior centerfielder Claire Dieleman.

Second-team picks include junior pitcher Adalee Nolting and sophomore third baseman Sadie Hubbell. Junior second baseman Hayden Graaf was chosen to the third-team.

Dielemann also was named second-team all-state in Class 3A by the Iowa Coaches Association. A left-handed hitter who specialized in bunting, batted .370. She had an on-base percentage of .817. She stole 17 bases in 20 attempts. Her fielding percentage was a stellar .932.

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