Academic Player of the Year Sam Schott leads the nine-player 2024 Lone Star Conference Softball All-Academic Team announced by the Conference on Wednesday (May 1).
A junior, Schott is majoring in biochemistry with a 4.0 grade-point average and has earned recognition on the CSC Academic All-District list (2023) and the LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll. She volunteers with the non-profit Refugee International assisting in providing free and safe medical care to persons in need. An third team All-LSC pick in 2023, Schott leads UT Tyler with seven home runs while batting .373.
Joining Schott on the nine-member 2024 LSC Softball All-Academic Team is three-time LSC All-Academic pick Kylie Janzen from Oklahoma Christian (2022, '23, '24) and two-time honorees Tiarra Delrosario from Lubbock Christian (2023, '24) and Brittni Rufus from West Texas A&M (2023, '24). First-time award recipients Cheyenne Floyd, Angelo State; Katie Dillon, St. Edward's; Destini Trahan, UT Permian Basin; Michelle Arias, UT Tyler; and Emilee Boyer, West Texas A&M.
The LSC Softball All-Academic team is selected by the conference sports information directors and recognizes individuals for high-level athletic and academic achievement. To be eligible for LSC academic honors, student-athletes must have played in at least 50 percent of their team’s contests; reached sophomore athletic and academic standing; completed at least one full academic year at the nominating institution; and have a minimum 3.30 cumulative grade-point average over their collegiate career.
2024 LSC Softball All-Academic Team
Academic Player of the Year: Sam Schott, UT Tyler
Sorted alphabetically by institution.
| Name |
Yr. |
Team |
Major |
Hometown |
| Cheyenne Floyd |
Jr. |
Angelo State |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
Liberty Hill, Texas |
| Tiarra Delrosario |
Sr. |
Lubbock Christian |
Accounting |
Las Vegas, Nev. |
| Kylie Janzen |
Sr. |
Oklahoma Christian |
Exercise Science |
Moore, Okla. |
| Katie Dillon |
Jr. |
St. Edward's |
Criminal Justice |
Houston, Texas |
| Destini Trahan |
Sr. |
UT Permian Basin |
Child & Family Studies |
Nederland, Texas |
| Sam Schott |
Jr. |
UT Tyler |
Biochemistry |
Longview, Texas |
| Michelle Arias |
Gr. |
UT Tyler |
Master Business Administration |
San Antonio, Texas |
| Emilee Boyer |
So. |
West Texas A&M |
General Business |
Harrisburg, S.D. |
| Brittni Rufus |
Sr. |
West Texas A&M |
Master Public Administration |
Mansfield, Texas |