Vote: Who should be the Rhode Island high school Softball Player of the Week? (4/22/2025)

We have selected 10 individuals as nominees for this week from the Ocean State
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Another week of the high school softball season is complete, and there were some exciting matchups last week in the Ocean State. Our nominees for this week delivered some exciting performances for their respective teams.

This week's slate of games should be even more exciting as the teams are gearing up for the playoffs. It will be fascinating to watch which players step up as they look to lead their teams to victory. Like always, we ask you, the fans, to vote on who you think is the High School on SI Rhode Island high school softball player of the week.


Congratulations to last week's winner: Nicole Silvestri, Cranston West

In Cranston West's 20-5 victory over St. Mary Academy-Bay View last week, the junior was on the fire at the plate going 3-for-3 with a home run, double and six RBIs.


Editor’s note: Our corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. This poll is specifically for fans to vote on the players that have been nominated and in no way discredits any other player that may not be mentioned in our poll.

Here are this week's nominations. Voting will close on April 27 at 11:59 p.m.

Emmy Tavares, Classical

The freshman was impressive in Classical's 17-5 win over Central Falls, as Tavares went 2-for-4 with two triples and a stolen base.

Kyla Angell, Ponaganset

Angell had a big night at the plate for Ponaganset in a 12-2 victory over St. Mary Academy-Bay, with Cheiftains' player went 3-for-4 with a double and five RBIs.

Olivia Audette, Burrillville

Burrillville cruised by Mt. Hope 18-0 last week and Audette went 4-for-5 with a double, home run and five RBIs.

Sage Soares, Coventry

Soares, the senior pitcher was sensational in a 2-0 win over Cranston West. The pitcher went seven innings of one-hit ball and striking out 14 batters.

Cydnee Meekins, Cranston East

The junior first baseman was solid at the plate in Cranston East's 11-1 win over Central, going 2-foot-4 with a run scored and four RBIs.

Adrianna Carsetti, West Warwick

Carsetti has been one of the state's top seniors this season and had herself a strong night at the plate in a 19-0 win over North Providence. The senior went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs.

Tess Margolis, Rogers

Not many players had the kind of evening that Margolis had at the plate for Rogers, with the Viking going 2-for-5 with a double and five RBIs.

Sara Poland, Tiverton

Poland, a sophomore, had the hot bat in Tiverton's 15-0 win over Paul Cuffee and went 2-for-3 with four runs driven in.

Madison Blanchette, Davies Career & Tech

In a 16-2 victory over Shea, Blanchette unleashed a wave of runs with her bat as the senior went 3-for-5 with a double and six RBIs.

Gabriella Santiago, Pilgrim

The freshman pitcher stepped in Pilgrim's 9-0 victory over West Warwick, with Santiago going three innings and striking out eight batters.


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ANDY VILLAMARZO

Andy Villamarzo has been a sports writer in the Tampa Bay (FL) Area since 2007, writing for publications such as Tampa Bay Times, The Tampa Tribune, The Suncoast News, Tampa Beacon, Hernando Sun to name a few. Andy resides out of the Tarpon Springs, FL area and started as a writer with SB Live Sports in the summer of 2022 covering the Tampa Bay Area. He has quickly become one of Florida's foremost authorities on high school sports, appearing frequently on podcasts, radio programs and digital broadcasts as an expert on team rankings, recruiting and much more.