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Senior Kylie Gjesdal-Davis led a trio of All-State selections for the Columbia Falls Wildkats as teams were announced Thursday.
Joining Kjesdal-Davis was Onnikka Lawrence and Katie Bulawsky, the trio were also first-team all-Northwest A. Bella Mann and Alexa Friske earned second-team all-conference honors with Chevelle Bedford being an honorable mention.
Libby had a pair of All-State selections as well with Leah Rusdal and Weslee MacDonald named to the team. Maddie Willis and Bently Houston were second-team, while Tessa Purdy and Hadleigh Wood were honorable mentions.
Polson’s Ahri Rushing and Logan McCrea also garnered All-State honors, while Opal Nash joined the pair as a first-team all-conference selection. A trio of Lady Pirates were named to the second-team also: Maddie Turner, Adrienne Crockett and Aleysia Black.
Ronan had the final selections to the first-team all-Northwest squad with Neveah Perez and Keeley Jackson earning honors. Perez was an All-State choice as well. Autumn Lozeau joined the Maidens selections with a second-team honor with Shelby Taylor as an honorable mention.
Whitefish’s Charlei Walz was named to the second-team in her freshman year with Bulldogs teammate Elyse Sharpnack as an honorable mention.
Browning’s Maya Andreas was the lone choice for the Lady Indians as an honorable mention.
2026 Northwest A Softball All-Conference teams
First team
Kylie Gjesdal-Davis* sr. Columbia Falls
Onnikka Lawrence* jr. Columbia Falls
Katie Bulawski* jr. Columbia Falls
Leah Rusdal* jr. Libby
Weslee MacDonald* so. Libby
Ahri Rushing* jr. Polson
Logan McCrea* so. Polson
Neveah Perez* sr. Ronan
Opal Nash jr. Polson
Keeley Jackson fr. Ronan
*-denotes All-State selection
Second team
Bella Mann, sr. Columbia Falls
Alexa Friske, jr. Columbia Falls
Maddie Willis, jr. Libby
Bently Houston, so. Libby
Maddie Turner, jr. Polson
Adrienne Crockett, jr. Polson
Aleysia Black, jr. Polson
Autumn Lozeau, so. Ronan
Charlei Walz, fr. Whitefish
Honorable mentions
Maya Andreas, jr. Browning; Chevell Bedford, sr. Columbia Falls; Tessa Purdy, jr. Libby; Hadleigh Wood, so. Libby; Shelby Taylor, sr. Ronan; Elyse Sharpnack, so. Whitefish.
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Joining Kjesdal-Davis was Onnikka Lawrence and Katie Bulawsky, the trio were also first-team all-Northwest A. Bella Mann and Alexa Friske earned second-team all-conference honors with Chevelle Bedford being an honorable mention.
Libby had a pair of All-State selections as well with Leah Rusdal and Weslee MacDonald named to the team. Maddie Willis and Bently Houston were second-team, while Tessa Purdy and Hadleigh Wood were honorable mentions.
Polson’s Ahri Rushing and Logan McCrea also garnered All-State honors, while Opal Nash joined the pair as a first-team all-conference selection. A trio of Lady Pirates were named to the second-team also: Maddie Turner, Adrienne Crockett and Aleysia Black.
Ronan had the final selections to the first-team all-Northwest squad with Neveah Perez and Keeley Jackson earning honors. Perez was an All-State choice as well. Autumn Lozeau joined the Maidens selections with a second-team honor with Shelby Taylor as an honorable mention.
Whitefish’s Charlei Walz was named to the second-team in her freshman year with Bulldogs teammate Elyse Sharpnack as an honorable mention.
Browning’s Maya Andreas was the lone choice for the Lady Indians as an honorable mention.
2026 Northwest A Softball All-Conference teams
First team
Kylie Gjesdal-Davis* sr. Columbia Falls
Onnikka Lawrence* jr. Columbia Falls
Katie Bulawski* jr. Columbia Falls
Leah Rusdal* jr. Libby
Weslee MacDonald* so. Libby
Ahri Rushing* jr. Polson
Logan McCrea* so. Polson
Neveah Perez* sr. Ronan
Opal Nash jr. Polson
Keeley Jackson fr. Ronan
*-denotes All-State selection
Second team
Bella Mann, sr. Columbia Falls
Alexa Friske, jr. Columbia Falls
Maddie Willis, jr. Libby
Bently Houston, so. Libby
Maddie Turner, jr. Polson
Adrienne Crockett, jr. Polson
Aleysia Black, jr. Polson
Autumn Lozeau, so. Ronan
Charlei Walz, fr. Whitefish
Honorable mentions
Maya Andreas, jr. Browning; Chevell Bedford, sr. Columbia Falls; Tessa Purdy, jr. Libby; Hadleigh Wood, so. Libby; Shelby Taylor, sr. Ronan; Elyse Sharpnack, so. Whitefish.
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