2009 NAIA Softball All-Americans Announced
DECATUR, Ala. - The 2009 NAIA Softball All-Americans were announced just prior to the championship game at the 29th Annual NAIA Softball National Championships. Amanda Howard of Oklahoma City University was named NAIA Player of the Year. Tory Ferreira of California Baptist University was named the NAIA Pitcher of the Year.
NAIA PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Amanda Howard, Oklahoma City University
NAIA PITCHER OF THE YEAR
Tory Ferreira, California Baptist University
FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
Sharon Bell | P | Sr. | St. Gregory's (Okla.) | Rossmoyne, W.A., Australia |
Tory Ferreira | P | Fr. | California Baptist | Murrieta, Calif. |
Alyssa Gutierrez | P | Jr. | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | Norwalk, Calif. |
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Judy Barber | C | So. | William Carey (Miss.) | Petal, Miss. |
Erin Slettvet | C | Sr. | Oklahoma City | Long Beach, Calif. |
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Katie Carson | IF | Fr. | Concordia (Calif.) | Mission Viejo, Calif. |
Ginalee Davis | IF | Sr. | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | Carlsbad, Calif. |
Raquel Hawkins | IF | Sr. | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | Monahans, Texas |
Nikki Lowe | IF | Sr. | California Baptist | Westminster, Calif. |
Courtney Mienkina | IF | So. | Savannah of Art and Design (Ga.) | Surrey, B.C., Canada |
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Kendra Corbin | OF | Jr. | Evangel (Mo.) | Andrews, Texas |
Dana Gandolfo | OF | Jr. | Northwestern Oklahoma State | Port Coquitlam, B.C., Canada |
Amanda Howard | OF | Jr. | Oklahoma City | Strathmore, A.B., Canada |
Mallory Meadows | OF | Sr. | Belhaven (Miss.) | Daphne, Ala. |
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Kristen Lindley | DP | Sr. | Houston-Victoria (Texas) | Spring, Texas |
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Melissa Gomez | UT | Sr. | Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) | San Diego, Calif. |
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Leslie Beaty | At-large | Sr. | Science and Arts (Okla.) | Washington, Okla. |
Ashley Boyd | At-large | Jr. | California Baptist | Downey, Calif. |
Honda Rodriguez | At-large | Sr. | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | Andrews, Texas |
Sara Jane Webster | At-large | So. | Dickinson State (N.D.) | Northridge, Calif. |
SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
Kelly Griego | P | Sr. | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | Henderson, Nev. |
Jess Irwin | P | So. | Madonna (Mich.) | Monroe, Mich. |
Tyler Lent | P | Jr. | Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) | San Diego, Calif. |
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Cortney Reynaga | C | So. | St. Gregory's (Okla.) | Carlsbad, Calif. |
Haley Stehouwer | C | Jr. | Davenport (Mich.) | Wyoming, Mich. |
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Mindy Crabaugh | IF | Sr. | Oklahoma City | Edmond, Okla. |
Katie Hale | IF | So. | Southern Nazarene (Okla.) | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
Tyanna Helton | IF | Jr. | William Penn (Iowa) | Santa Rosa, Calif. |
Melissa Moore | IF | Sr. | Oklahoma City | Midwest City, Okla. |
Jacki Plough | IF | Sr. | Aquinas (Mich.) | Jenison, Mich. |
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Ashley Aspinall | OF | Sr. | Aquinas (Mich.) | Middleville, Mich. |
Kristen Atzenhoefer | OF | Fr. | Malone (Ohio) | Galloway, Ohio |
Jordann Ellis | OF | Sr. | Bellevue (Neb.) | Carlisle, Iowa |
Strohm Fouty | OF | Sr. | Southern Oregon | Polson, Mont. |
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Breanna Canclini | DP | Sr. | Evangel (Mo.) | Cameron Park, Calif. |
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Johana Gomez | UT | Jr. | Lee (Tenn.) | Portuguesa, Venezuela |
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Janessa Penner | At-large | Jr. | Minot State (N.D.) | Morden Manitoba, Canada |
Amber Scott | At-large | Sr. | Houston-Victoria (Texas) | Hitchcock, Texas |
Terrah Tucker | At-large | Sr. | Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) | Lyles, Tenn. |
Ashley Wilburn | At-large | Jr. | Oklahoma City | Gilmer, Tex. |
HONORABLE MENTIONED ALL-AMERICAN
Brandi Richards | Auburn-Montgomery (Ala.) |
Tiffany Ansley | Belhaven (Miss.) |
Meagan Mathiasmeir | Benedictine (Kan.) |
Brittney Hire | Bethel (Ind.) |
Cassie Lassiter | Brenau (Ga.) |
Valerie Teter | Columbia (Mo.) |
Whitney Poole | Doane (Neb.) |
Meghan Tomlinson | Grand View (Iowa) |
Stephanie Fairclough | Holy Names (Calif.) |
Tasha Rotramel | Houston-Victoria (Texas) |
Jody Zillner | College of Idaho |
Brittany Scero | Madonna (Mich.) |
Kelly Sladek | Midland Lutheran (Neb.) |
Cara DeStigter | Morningside (Iowa) |
Leslie Pickette | Mobile (Ala.) |
Jineth Pimentel | Mobile (Ala.) |
Libby Munson | Shorter (Ga.) |
Jill Wedgeworth | William Carey (Miss.) |
Colleen Dailey | William Woods (Mo.) |
T.J. Quick | William Woods (Mo.) |
