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NFCA Honors Ducks for Academic Efforts
08/01/22 | Softball
EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon softball program saw eight individuals as well as the team honored for academics by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Monday.
The Ducks were recognized for their 3.56 team grade point average in 2021-22. It is the third straight year that Oregon has made the NFCA list as a team (no awards were given in 2019-20).
Individually, Oregon's NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete selections included three freshmen – Allison Benning, Kai Luschar and Paige Sinicki. Both Benning and Sinicki were members of the 2022 Pac-12 All-Freshman team.
Other honorees were sophomores Tehya Bird, Raegan Breedlove and Gabby Herrera, and seniors Hannah Galey and Jasmine Williams.
All eight were first-time NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete selections.
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The Ducks were recognized for their 3.56 team grade point average in 2021-22. It is the third straight year that Oregon has made the NFCA list as a team (no awards were given in 2019-20).
Individually, Oregon's NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete selections included three freshmen – Allison Benning, Kai Luschar and Paige Sinicki. Both Benning and Sinicki were members of the 2022 Pac-12 All-Freshman team.
Other honorees were sophomores Tehya Bird, Raegan Breedlove and Gabby Herrera, and seniors Hannah Galey and Jasmine Williams.
All eight were first-time NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete selections.
- www.GoDucks.com -
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