Tarleton State’s Jordan Withrow topped the Lone Star Conference Softball All-Academic team which was announced at the LSC Softball Championship banquet.
A sophomore kinesiology major from Trenton, Texas, Withrow is 23-5 in the circle for the TexAnns. She leads the LSC in wins, innings pitched (192.1) and strikeouts (220).
Joining Withrow on the All-Academic Team is teammate Megan Durante; West Texas A&M’s Allie Smith and Kilee Halbert; Texas A&M-Commerce’s Ciera Nunez and Mariah Jameyson; Texas Woman's Hazel Puempel; Midwestern State’s Lauren Lindgren; and Angelo State’s Bailey Wallace.
Halbert and Smith were recognized for the third time, while Nunez was a repeat selection.
To be eligible for LSC academic honors, student-athletes must carry at least a 3.30 grade point average and have reached sophomore status both athletically and academically. The Academic Player of Year award and All-Academic Team are selected from the list of academically qualified players, with the league’s sports information directors voting on the basis of both academic and athletic achievement.
2018 LSC SOFTBALL ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS
| Player |
Team |
Yr. |
Pos. |
Major |
Hometown |
| Jordan Withrow |
Tarleton State |
So. |
P |
Kinesiology |
Trenton, Texas |
| Allie Smith |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
DP |
Broadcast Journalism |
Flower Mound, Texas |
| Ciera Nunez |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
Jr. |
OF |
Human Performance |
Amarillo, Texas |
| Hazel Puempel |
Texas Woman's |
So. |
INF |
Business Administration |
Tool, Texas |
| Lauren Lindgren |
Midwestern State |
So. |
OF |
Special Education |
Denton, Texas |
| Bailey Wallace |
Angelo State |
Jr. |
INF |
Exercise Science |
Rockwall, Texas |
| Megan Durante |
Tarleton State |
Sr. |
INF |
Kinesiology |
Denton, Texas |
| Mariah Jameyson |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
Sr. |
C |
Kinesiology and Sport Studies |
Seattle, Washington |
| Kilee Halbert |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
P |
Nursing |
Dalhart, Texas |
LSC Softball Academic Player of the Year: Jordan Withrow, Tarleton State