15 SAC Student-Athletes Earn 2019 NFCA Division II All-Southeast Region Honors

May 9, 2019

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Fifteen South Atlantic Conference softball student-athletes collected all-region accolades from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on Thursday, May 9.

This year's squads are comprised of 209 student-athletes from 118 programs. Newberry and Carson-Newman led the way for the SAC with three honorees apiece. Anderson, Wingate, and Lenoir-Rhyne added a pair each, while Lincoln Memorial, Queens, and Coker found one player on the list as well.

The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association's eight regions with first and second-team selections. NFCA member coaches from each respective region voted on the teams, and all the honorees now become eligible for selection to the 2019 NFCA Division II All-America squads.

The 2019 NFCA Division II All-American teams will be announced on Wednesday, May 22 at the NCAA Division II National Championship Banquet in Denver, Colo.

2019 NFCA All-Southeast Region

First Team

1B – Haley Simonds, Newberry

2B – Ty-Kella Goins, Lincoln Memorial

SS – Natalie Willis, Newberry

3B – Hannah Davis, Newberry

OF – Abby Fiessinger, Carson-Newman

DP – Kayson Boatner, Anderson

UTL/P – Aubrey Reep, Wingate

Second Team

C – Kylee Leonhardt, Lenoir-Rhyne

1B – Joshlyn Martin, Anderson

2B – Sydney Ditto, Queens

SS – Talon LaClair, Lenoir-Rhyne

OF – Chloe Pelham, Coker

OF – Emma Swenson, Wingate

UTL/P – Lacie Rinus, Carson-Newman

P – Allison Rager, Carson-Newman

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