NFCA Announces Div. I All-Region Teams (5/14)
NFCA Announces Div. I All-Region Teams (5/14)
For their impressive performances on the field of play this season, 371 players from 153 different programs have been chosen to the 2015 NFCA Division I All-Region squads.
The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association’s 10 regions with 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams selected for each region.
The all-region teams were voted on by NFCA member coaches from each respective region, and all the honorees now become eligible for selection to one of three 2015 NFCA Division I All-American teams.
Three programs saw all eight of their nominated players earn All-Region accolades: No. 1 Oregon, No. 3 Michigan and No. 6 Oklahoma.
No. 7 UCLA, No. 8 LSU, No. 14 Georgia, No. 15 Minnesota, No. 17 James Madison and No. 21 Notre Dame followed closely behind with seven selections each, while No. 4 Auburn, No. 13 UCF, No. 16 Arizona, No. 18 Baylor, No. 20 Washington, Hofstra and Marshall all picked up six nods.
The third-ranked Wolverines tallied seven 1st-team accolades in the Great Lakes Region, while the top-ranked Ducks earned six 1st-team selections in the Pacific Region.
The 2015 NFCA Division I All-America teams will be announced at approximately 5 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 27, via NFCA.org.
Here are the All-Region Teams (listed alphabetically by region):
CENTRAL | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Paige Parker | University of Oklahoma |
P | Jordan Wallace | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
C | Lexie Elkins | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
1B | Lauren Chamberlain | University of Oklahoma |
2B | Haley Hayden | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
3B | Kelsey Arnold | University of Oklahoma |
SS | Shelby Pendley | University of Oklahoma |
OF | Shellie Landry | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
OF | Erin Miller | University of Oklahoma |
OF | Lindsey Stephens | University of Texas at Austin |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Devon Thomey | Texas Tech University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Heather Stearns | Baylor University |
P | Randi Rupp | Texas State University |
C | Whitney Ellis | University of Oklahoma |
1B | Shelby Friudenberg | Baylor University |
2B | Ari Hawkins | Baylor University |
3B | Courtney Harris | Texas State University |
SS | Ariel Ortiz | Texas State University |
OF | Kady Self | University of Oklahoma |
OF | Lindsey Cargill | Baylor University |
OF | Nicole Pendley | University of Oklahoma |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Linsey Hays | Baylor University |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Erica Wright | University of Texas at Austin |
P | Julana Shrum | University of Houston |
C | Erin Shireman | University of Texas at Austin |
1B | Kendall Wiley | Texas State University |
2B | Lea Hopson | Texas Tech University |
3B | Roni Patterson | Indiana Univ.-Purdue Univ. at Indianapolis |
SS | Sammy Marshall | Western Illinois University |
OF | Kaitlyn Thumann | Baylor University |
OF | Kathryn Hollingsworth | Belmont University |
OF | Stephanie Wong | University of Texas at Austin |
P/UT | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Holly Kern | University of Texas at Austin |
GREAT LAKES REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Megan Betsa | University of Michigan |
P | Haylie Wagner | University of Michigan |
C | Lauren Sweet | University of Michigan |
1B | Kaitlyn Richardson | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
2B | Sierra Romero | University of Michigan |
3B | Sam Macken | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
SS | Andrea Filler | Northwestern University |
OF | Kelly Christner | University of Michigan |
OF | Sierra Lawrence | University of Michigan |
OF | Kelsey Susalla | University of Michigan |
UT/P | Sara Groenewegen | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
DP/UT-Non-P | Mary Connolly | DePaul University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Kristen Wood | Northwestern University |
P | Nicole Sleith | Robert Morris University |
C | Erin Burner | St. John's University |
1B | Kayti Grable | Northern Illinois University |
2B | Danielle Parlich | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
3B | Tiana Mack-Miller | University of Illinois at Chicago |
SS | Tyler Walker | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
OF | Sabrina Rabin | Northwestern University |
OF | Jackie Bates | Rutgers, State University of New Jersey |
OF | Andrea DiPrima | Northwestern University |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Hannah Granger | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Rachel Knapp | Central Michigan University |
P | Nicole Steinbach | Ball State University |
P | Tori Free | St. John's University |
P | Elaine Heflin | University of Illinois at Chicago |
C | Taylor LeMay | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
1B | Katelyn Rentschler | Central Michigan University |
1B | Julia Kuhn | Northwestern University |
2B | Emily Dabkowski | Ball State University |
3B | Jordan Whitley | Rutgers, State University of New Jersey |
SS | Abby Ramirez | University of Michigan |
OF | Lexi Knief | Pennsylvania State University |
OF | Hanne Stuedemann | Ball State University |
OF | Jessica Berzins | Canisius College |
OF | Taylor Parsons | St. Francis University (Pennsylvania) |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Amy Letourneau | Northwestern University |
MID-ATLANTIC REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Emily Bausher | Lehigh University |
P | Savannah King | University of Pittsburgh |
C | Lisa Cadogan | Binghamton University |
1B | Micaela Arizmendi | University of Notre Dame |
2B | Alexis Watanabe | Lehigh University |
3B | Katey Haus | University of Notre Dame |
SS | Alex Nickel | Saint Louis University |
OF | Karley Wester | University of Notre Dame |
OF | Emilee Koerner | University of Notre Dame |
OF | Bria Green | Stony Brook University |
UT/P | Rachel Gillen | Fordham University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Liz Seymour | George Mason University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Manda Cash | University of Dayton |
P | Kayla English | University of Dayton |
C | Cassidy Whidden | University of Notre Dame |
1B | Holiday Cahill | Towson University |
2B | Kylie McGoldrick | Virginia Tech |
3B | Shelby Pickett | University of Pittsburgh |
SS | Brook Miko | Towson University |
OF | Kristen Zahn | Bucknell University |
OF | Shayla Giosia | Stony Brook University |
OF | Nicole Yozzo | Lehigh University |
UT/P | Missy McCormick | Towson University |
DP/UT-Non-P | ||
Taylor DuPree | College of Charleston | |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Allyson Frei | Boston College |
P | Brianna Lore | Saint Louis University |
C | Kayla Lombardo | Fordham University |
1B | Tiffany Ricks | University of Dayton |
2B | Amy Van Hoven | Fordham University |
2B | Jenna Simon | University of Notre Dame |
3B | Brooke Blankenship | George Mason University |
SS | Morgan Reed | University of Notre Dame |
OF | Breanna Davenport | Virginia Tech |
OF | Carly Thea | University of Pittsburgh |
OF | Kara Shutt | Elon University |
UT/P | Gabrielle Snyder | University of Dayton |
DP/UT-Non-P | Jenna Modic | University of Pittsburgh |
MIDEAST REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Miranda Kramer | Western Kentucky University |
P | Shelby Turnier | University of Central Florida |
C | Lee Ann Spivey | University of South Florida |
1B | Sara Beth Williamson | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
2B | Kahley Novak | University of Central Florida |
3B | Maddy Grimm | Kent State University |
SS | Caitlin Attfield | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
OF | Morgan Zerkle | Marshall University |
OF | Larissa Franklin | Western Kentucky University |
OF | Tiyona Marshall | Miami University (Ohio) |
UT/P | Bianca Duran | Louisiana Tech University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Alexis Curtiss | State University of New York at Buffalo |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Emma Johnson | Kent State University |
P | Mackenzie Audas | University of Central Florida |
C | Lindsay Thomas | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
1B | Alex Kotter | Butler University |
2B | Elicia D'Orazio | Marshall University |
3B | Alexis Walkden | Seton Hall University |
SS | Alexa Becker | Murray State University |
OF | Emileigh Cooper | Marshall University |
OF | Kaelynn Greene | Marshall University |
OF | Kayla Fortner | Southeast Missouri State University |
UT/P | Nicole Thomas | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
DP/UT-Non-P | Jessica Ujvari | University of Central Florida |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Haley Chambers | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
P | Jordan Dixon | Marshall University |
C | Catherine Horner | University of Tulsa |
1B | Julie Kernen | University of Tulsa |
1B | Jessica Twaddle | Murray State University |
1B | Megan Stone | Indiana State University |
2B | Kristen Wyckoff | University of South Florida |
3B | Shaelynn Braxton | Marshall University |
SS | Brittany Solis | University of Central Florida |
OF | Linnea Goodman | University of Central Florida |
OF | Annie Heineman | Illinois State University |
OF | Erika Hansen | Bradley University |
UT/P | Regan Romshek | Illinois State University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Michele Duffy | Kent State University |
MIDWEST REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Krista Menke | North Dakota State University |
P | Lilly Fecho | Purdue University |
C | Steph Pasquale | University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
1B | Ashley Burkhardt | Purdue University |
2B | Cheyenne Garcia | North Dakota State University |
3B | MJ Knighten | University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
SS | Megan Blank | University of Iowa |
OF | Kiki Stokes | University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
OF | Brittany Gomez | Iowa State University |
OF | Shelby Davis | Oklahoma State University |
UT/P | Cassie McClure | University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
DP/UT-Non-P | Brittany Fortner | Wichita State University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Alicia Pille | University of Kansas |
P | Nicole Newman | Drake University |
C | Allie Daly | University of South Dakota |
1B | Maddie Stein | University of Kansas |
2B | Allie Bauch | University of Illinois, Champaign |
3B | Amanda Grable | North Dakota State University |
SS | Logan Moreland | North Dakota State University |
OF | Caitlin Conrad | The Ohio State University |
OF | Kaitlyn Ranieri | Valparaiso University |
OF | Rebecca Blitz | Indiana University, Bloomington |
UT/P | Chelsea Jones | Missouri State University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Erika Leonard | The Ohio State University |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Erin Struemph | Missouri State University |
P | Rebecca Schmidt | Drake University |
C | Alyssa Reina | North Dakota State University |
1B | Yvon Minogue | University of South Dakota |
2B | Corey Schwartz | University of Maryland, College Park |
3B | Tiffany Mikkelson | Oklahoma State University |
SS | Chaley Brickey | University of Kansas |
SS | Cynthia Woodard | Cleveland State University |
OF | Briana Evans | University of Kansas |
OF | Erika Velasquez Zimmer | Missouri State University |
OF | Erin Pronobis | University of Maryland, College Park |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Daniella Chavez | University of Kansas |
NORTHEAST REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Megan Good | James Madison University |
P | Morgan Lashley | Hofstra University |
C | Erica Field | James Madison University |
1B | Mariah Kondravy | University of Delaware |
2B | Morgan Tolle | James Madison University |
3B | Kasey McCravey | Army West Point |
SS | Quianna Diaz-Patterson | University at Massachusetts, Amherst |
OF | Taylor Newton | James Madison University |
OF | Caryn Bailey | Hofstra University |
OF | Lauren Filicia | Fairfield University |
UT/P | Jailyn Ford | James Madison University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Maddy Kaplan | Harvard University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Taylor Pirone | Hofstra University |
P | Kristen Rumley | Dartmouth College |
C | Elena Bowman | Manhattan College |
1B | Ashley Alden | Saint Joseph's University |
2B | Lacey Clark | Hofstra University |
3B | Sylvia Llamas | Drexel University |
SS | Katie McEachern | Dartmouth College |
OF | Katie Bushee | Colgate University |
OF | Jessica Grisler | University of Delaware |
OF | Chloe Fitzgerald | Hofstra University |
UT/P | Nicole Archer | Long Island University Brooklyn |
DP/UT-Non-P | Kylie Mulholland | Long Island University Brooklyn |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Alexis Bogdanovich | University of Maine, Orono |
P | Madison Clarke | Saint Jospeh's University |
P | Laura Ricciardone | Harvard University |
P | Amy Bright | Manhattan College |
C | Victoria Zamora | Long Island University Brooklyn |
1B | Taylor Moss | College of the Holy Cross |
2B | Sarah Yoos | Saint Joseph's University |
3B | Kim Smith | Hofstra University |
SS | Niki Prince | James Madison University |
OF | Emily Jarvis | College of Holy Cross |
OF | Tahli Moore | James Madison University |
OF | Emma Wong | Boston University |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Nikki Alden | Saint Joseph's University |
PACIFIC REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Cheridan Hawkins | University of Oregon |
P | Jill Compton | California State University, Fresno |
C | Janelle Lindvall | University of Oregon |
1B | Hailey Decker | University of Oregon |
2B | Hannah Flippen | University of Utah |
3B | Jenna Lilley | University of Oregon |
SS | Ali Aguilar | University of Washington |
OF | Janie Takeda | University of Oregon |
OF | Jazmyn Jackson | University of California, Berkeley |
OF | Cheyenne Cordes | University of California, Berkeley |
UT/P | Geri Ann Glasco | University of Oregon |
DP/UT-Non-P | Danielle Henderson | University of California, Berkeley |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Katie Donovan | University of Utah |
P | Chelsea Ponce | University of California, Riverside |
C | Vicky Galasso | Idaho State University |
1B | Jessie Hufstetler | San Jose State University |
2B | Kelli Suguro | University of Washington |
3B | Alyssa Villalpando | California State University, Fresno |
SS | Britt Vonk | University of California, Berkeley |
OF | Brenna Moss | California State University, Fresno |
OF | Kylee Lahners | University of Washington |
OF | Kate Dickman | University of Utah |
UT/P | Rebecca Faulkner | University of California, Riverside |
DP/UT-Non-P | Fiana Finau | New Mexico State University |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | McKenna Bull | Brigham Young University |
P | Kelsie Monroe | California State University, Bakersfield |
P | Caitlyn Brooks | California State University, Sacramento |
C | Sydney Broderick | Brigham Young University |
1B | Courtney Gano | University of Washington |
2B | Kylie Reed | University of California, Berkeley |
3B | Kristen Stewart | University of Utah |
SS | Nikki Udria | University of Oregon |
OF | Koral Costa | University of Oregon |
OF | Gordy Bravo | Brigham Young University |
OF | Taylor Van Zee | University of Washington |
OF | Staci Rodriguez | New Mexico State University |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Casey Stangel | University of Washington |
SOUTH REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Alexis Osorio | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
P | Carley Hoover | Louisiana State University |
C | Ivie Drake | Georgia State University |
1B | Stacy McClelland | University of North Florida |
2B | Demi Turner | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
3B | Marisa Runyon | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
SS | Bianka Bell | Louisiana State University |
OF | Haylie McCleney | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
OF | Bailey Landry | Louisiana State University |
OF | A.J. Andrews | Louisiana State University |
UT/P | Courtney Brandt | Stetson University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Sahvanna Jaquish | Louisiana State University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Allie Walljasper | Louisiana State University |
P | Kylee Hanson | Florida Atlantic University |
C | Erika Piankastelli | McNeese State University |
1B | Lauren Coleman | Georgia State University |
2B | Julia Echols | Mississippi State University |
3B | Tori Vidales | Texas A&M University, College Station |
SS | Peyton Hedrick | Abilene Christian University |
OF | Katie Lacour | Southeastern Louisiana University |
OF | Megan Litumbe | Georgia State University |
OF | Kellye Kincannon | Northwestern State University |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Chloe Rathburn | University of South Alabama |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Kalen McGill | University of South Alabama |
P | Alexis Silkwood | Mississippi State University |
P | Kristen Stevens | Mercer University |
P | Mikayla Brown | Northwestern State University |
P | Chelsea King | Alabama State University |
P | Jaycee Affeldt | Troy University |
C | Kellsi Kloss | Louisiana State University |
1B | Devon Wallace | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville |
2B | Criket Blanco | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
3B | Canessa Swanson | Jackson State University |
3B | Callie Alford | Georgia State University |
SS | Danae Hays | University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
SS | Sierra Bishop | Furman University |
OF | Megan Dowdy | Samford University |
OF | Taylor Schoblocher | University of North Texas |
OF | Ashley Christy | Georgia State University |
UT/P | No Nominees | |
DP/UT-Non-P | Mackenzie Toler | Mississippi State University |
SOUTHEAST REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Lacey Waldrop | Florida State University |
P | Aleshia Ocasio | University of Florida |
C | Annie Aldrete | University of Tennessee |
1B | Jade Rhodes | Auburn University |
2B | Emily Carosone | Auburn University |
3B | Kasey Cooper | Auburn University |
SS | Kristen Brown | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
OF | Alaynie Page | University of South Carolina, Columbia |
OF | Tiffany Howard | Auburn University |
OF | Kirsti Merritt | University of Florida |
UT/P | Lauren Haeger | University of Florida |
DP/UT-Non-P | Cortni Emanuel | University of Georgia |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Chelsea Wilkinson | University of Georgia |
P | Lexi Shubert | University of South Carolina Upstate |
C | Megan Baltzell | Longwood University |
1B | Kelsea Roth | University of Missouri, Columbia |
2B | Kelsey Stewart | University of Florida |
3B | Jessica Warren | Florida State University |
SS | Renada Davis | North Carolina State University |
OF | Emily Crane | University of Missouri, Columbia |
OF | Shellie Robinson | University of South Carolina Upstate |
OF | Branndi Melero | Auburn University |
UT/P | Rainey Gaffin | University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
DP/UT-Non-P | Tina Iosefa | University of Georgia |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Emily Weiman | North Carolina State University |
P | Kelsey Nunley | University of Kentucky |
P | Elizabeth McCarthy | Longwood University |
P | Sabrina Angualano | Bethune Cookman University |
C | Griffin Joiner | University of Kentucky |
1B | Jenna Kelly | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
2B | Alex Hugo | University of Georgia |
3B | Anna Swafford | University of Georgia |
SS | Paige Wilson | University of Georgia |
OF | Sydni Emanuel | University of Georgia |
OF | Morgan Estell | Auburn University |
OF | Morgan Klaevemann | Florida State University |
UT/P | Maryssa Becker | University of Louisville |
DP/UT-Non-P | Lauren Walker | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
WEST REGION | ||
First Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Zoe Conley | California State University, Northridge |
P | Erica Romero | San Diego State University |
C | Chelsea Goodacre | University of Arizona |
1B | Kayla Bonstrom | Stanford University |
2B | Gracie Goulder | University of California, Los Angeles |
3B | Missy Taukeiaho | California State University, Fullerton |
SS | Delaney Spaulding | University of California, Los Angeles |
OF | Allexis Bennett | University of California, Los Angeles |
OF | Courtney Rodriguez | California State University, Fullerton |
OF | Kaityana Mauga | University of Arizona |
UT/P | Ally Carda | University of California, Los Angeles |
DP/UT-Non-P | Amber Freeman | Arizona State University |
Second Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Christina Clermont | Long Beach State University |
P | Sierra Hyland | California Polytechnic State University |
C | Jenavee Peres | San Diego State University |
1B | Hallie Wilson | University of Arizona |
2B | Savannah Horvath | California State University, Northridge |
3B | Haley Steele | Arizona State University |
SS | Kellie Fox | University of Arizona |
OF | Kayla Jordan | San Diego State University |
OF | Samantha Vandiver | California State University, Fullerton |
OF | Gabrielle Maurice | University of California, Los Angeles |
UT/P | Cinda Ramos | University of Missouri, Kansas City |
DP/UT-Non-P | Stephany LaRosa | University of California, Los Angeles |
Third Team | ||
Pos. | Name | School |
P | Breanna Macha | Arizona State University |
P | Brittany Hitchock | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
C | Sashel Palacios | Arizona State University |
C | Lauren Lombardi | Long Beach State University |
1B | Bethany Kemp | Arizona State University |
2B | Mo Mercado | University of Arizona |
3B | Kylee Perez | University of California, Los Angeles |
SS | Garie Blando | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
OF | Taylor Glover | California State University, Northridge |
OF | Chelsea Suitos | University of Arizona |
OF | Haley Walker | Grand Canyon University |
UT/P | Katie Kelley | University of Missouri, Kansas City |
DP/UT-Non-P | Lorena Bauer | San Diego State University |
DP/UT-Non-P | Katie Hooper | California State University, Northridge |
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