{"id":32062,"date":"2022-06-15T15:22:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T23:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alaskasportsreport.com\/?p=32062"},"modified":"2022-06-15T15:27:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T23:27:14","slug":"prep-softball-souths-emily-mccutcheon-named-gatorade-alaska-player-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alaskasportsreport.com\/2022\/06\/prep-softball-souths-emily-mccutcheon-named-gatorade-alaska-player-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Prep Softball: South&#8217;s Emily McCutcheon named Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the best player on the best high school softball team in the state, Emily McCutcheon was the best choice for Gatorade Alaska Softball Player of the Year honors.<\/p>\n<p>The South junior led the Wolverines to a second consecutive state title after batting 9-for-15 at the tournament with three home runs, five doubles and seven RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>Her performance was an indicator of her impressive impact this season.<\/p>\n<p>McCutcheon hit .658 with 16 home runs and 58 RBIs in 30 games for South (26-3-1). Those are serious power numbers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32060\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32060\" src=\"https:\/\/alaskasportsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/i-gB72kKw-XL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32060\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-32060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South&#8217;s Emily McCutcheon. Photo by Tim Keaveny\/Special to the Alaska Sports Report<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cEmily is a monster at shortstop and she is a killer at the plate. She is the kind of athlete every team wants to have on their squad,\u201d said East coach Keith Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>McCutcheon also banged out 16 doubles while posting a .740 on-base percentage and a 1.539 slugging percentage.<\/p>\n<p>With 16 homers, she broke her own team record of 15 set last season.<\/p>\n<p>McCutcheon\u2019s win gives the Cook Inlet Conference 12 straight seasons with the state player of the year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Gatorade Alaska Softball Player of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n2022 \u2013 Emily McCutcheon, South<br \/>\n2021 \u2013 Sabrina Jolin, South<br \/>\n2020 \u2013 Sabrina Jolin, South<br \/>\n2019 \u2013 Sabrina Jolin, South<br \/>\n2018 \u2013 Daisy Page, East<br \/>\n2017 \u2013 Danni Desjarlais, South<br \/>\n2016 \u2013 Daisy Page, East<br \/>\n2015 \u2013 Taria Page, East<br \/>\n2014 \u2013 Taria Page, East<br \/>\n2013 \u2013 Pauline Tufi, West<br \/>\n2012 \u2013 Pauline Tufi, West<br \/>\n2011 \u2013 Pauline Tufi, West<br \/>\n2010 \u2013 Brittany Fenumiai, Juneau-Douglas<br \/>\n2009 \u2013 Brittany Fenumiai, Juneau-Douglas<br \/>\n2008 \u2013 Carrie Ann Laliberte, Juneau-Douglas<br \/>\n2007 \u2013 Joanna Schultz, Chugiak<br \/>\n2006 \u2013 Hannah Barril, Juneau-Douglas<br \/>\n2005 \u2013 Krista Sowers, Bartlett<br \/>\n2004 \u2013 Nicci Ward, Chugiak<br \/>\n2003 \u2013 Nicci Ward, Chugiak<br \/>\n2002 \u2013 Nicci Ward, Chugiak<br \/>\n2001 \u2013 Abby Augdahl, Service<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the best player on the best high school softball team in the state, Emily McCutcheon was the best choice for Gatorade Alaska Softball Player of the Year honors. 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