Lamar County standout voted by readers as top performer from AHSAA state softball tournament

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Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Chloe Giles watches the pitch against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Emma Collins celebrates a triple against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Harper Myers pitches against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Cara Summerford makes the catch against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Emma Collins celebrates a triple against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Lynley Butts bunts the ball against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Kylie McMurry makes contact against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Ava Kate Prescott makes the catch against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Madison Beard can't make the catch against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Harper Myers makes contact against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain coach Eugene Crawford directs his team during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Arianna Hamilton pitches against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Arianna Hamilton pitches against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Madylin Johnson makes contact against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Cara Summerford can't make the catch against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County coach Steven Brock directs his team during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Kyree Shankles tries to make contact against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Harper Myers pitches against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Chloe Giles makes the catch against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Emma Collins congratulates Zam Turner on her run against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Arlee Barnes makes contact against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Lynley Butts slides safely into home against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Alexia Kirkpatrick makes contact against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Kaleigh Roberts makes a running catch against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Zam Turner makes contact against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Madison Beard beats the throw to North Sand Mountain's Kylie McMurry during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County's Madison Beard makes the catch against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

North Sand Mountain's Kendall Williamson tries to make contact against Lamar County during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County infielders celebrate a strikeout with pitcher Harper Myers during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County celebrates the win over North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County infielders celebrate an out against North Sand Mountain during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County players stand at attention for the National Anthem during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County fans celebrate during the AHSAA Class 2A softball state championship at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Dennis Victory | preps@al.com)

Lamar County pitcher and Class 2A state tournament MVP Harper Myers has been voted by AL.com readers as the top performer from the AHSAA state softball tournament.

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