Rumley named to all-state first team; Burnett, Voigt also honored by IGCA

Ankeny Centennial shortstop Franie Burnett tries to catch a throw as Ankeny’s Jasmine Rumley steals second base during a game at Ankeny on June 17. Both players have received all-state honors from the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association. Rumley was named to the Class 5A first team, while Burnett was a second-team selection. (Photo by Drue Wolfe)

Ankeny slugger Jasmine Rumley has received all-state softball honors for the second straight year.

Rumley, a junior third baseman, was selected to the Class 5A first team by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association. She was a third-team pick as a sophomore.

Two other players from Ankeny also earned all-state honors. Junior shortstop Franie Burnett of Ankeny Centennial was a second-team pick, while senior outfielder Anna Voigt of Ankeny was named to the third team.

Ankeny’s Anna Voigt hits a fly ball during a game against Ballard (Huxley) this season. Voigt has been named to the Class 5A all-state third team by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association. (Photo by Drue Wolfe)

Rumley led the Hawkettes to a 20-19 record. She batted .493 with 10 home runs, 14 doubles and 36 RBIs while stealing 39 bases in 40 attempts.

Burnett batted .403 with 11 doubles and 18 RBIs. She led the Jaguars to a 26-12 mark, the most victories in school history.

Voigt batted .424 with 11 doubles and 37 RBIs. She will play for Indian Hills Community College next year.

Burnett and Rumley were also selected to the Class 5A West all-district team by the Coaches Association.