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From left: Fran Beighley, Jillian Durst, Clara Niglio, Megan Pollinger, Tatum Wiggs. Photos by Robert Cifone.
From left: Fran Beighley, Jillian Durst, Clara Niglio, Megan Pollinger, Tatum Wiggs. Photos by Robert Cifone.

Five Softball student-athletes named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team

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GREENWOOD, Ind. --- Five Carlow University softball student-athletes were named to the 2023-2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® team, the association announced May 28.

To be eligible, student-athletes must be sophomores or above with at least a 3.50 GPA (on a 4.00 scale) or higher. Additionally, student-athletes must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played or must start in at least 66 percent of the games. For pitchers, eligible nominees need to pitch 25-plus innings or appear in 17 games as a pitcher. Softball accepted five nominations per institution.

The following student-athletes met or exceeded the criteria to earn the distinction:

The 2023-24 Academic All-District® Softball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA. Founded in the mid-1950s, the highly regarded Academic All-America® selected by College Sports Communicators program is unquestionably regarded as the premier awards program in intercollegiate athletics for honoring combined academic and athletic excellence.

Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced June 18. The CSC Academic All-District® teams include the student-athletes listed at the links above.

For more information about CSC Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit https://AcademicAllAmerica.com.