Softball talent in Crawford County shines with three standout seniors sharing the Telegraph-Forum Softball Player of the Year award.

By the Numbers
  • Lillian Higgins had a .692 batting average, scored 24 runs, and had 26 RBIs this season.
  • Allison Weithman finished with a .545 average, 30 hits, and 39 stolen bases, while also pitching 88⅓ innings.
  • Cecilia Campbell posted a .425 batting average, 31 hits, and 32 RBIs this season.
Yes, But

The decision to have three players share the Player of the Year award might spark debates on the criteria for such selections.

State of Play
  • Lillian Higgins leaves Crestline with impressive career stats, including the highest single-season batting average and 100+ career hits.
  • Allison Weithman sets records in stolen bases, runs scored, hits, and on-base percentage for Colonel Crawford.
  • Cecilia Campbell's impact on Galion's softball program has been significant, leading the team to notable improvements over her high school years.
What's Next

With their high school careers concluded, the next step for these talented players likely involves college softball and the potential for continued success at higher levels.

Bottom Line

Three exceptional softball players, each leaving a remarkable legacy at their respective schools, share the spotlight as the Telegraph-Forum Softball Players of the Year in Crawford County.