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Softball Has 21 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes
6/30/2026 10:11:00 AM | Softball
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The academic honors keep rolling in for the Sacred Heart University softball team as 21 Pioneers were named Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete for the 2025-26 academic year.
The Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete awards recognize student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 grade-point average or higher on a 4.0 scale. The NFCA will release its full list of individual Scholar-Athletes and Top 10 academic teams in each division this fall.
The Pios' recipients of this accolade were Alexa Barbera, Cierra Bender, Olivia Bibbo, Katherine Burras, Emily Campion, Charlene Davis, Teagan Dwyer, Morgan Fitzgerald, Kaelyn Freed, Genevieve Gleason, Emily Heath, Nicole Henke, Sydney Hess, Sam Kowalski, Elle Leckrone, Ava Lichtenberger, Savannah Moore, Allie Ortiz, Kira Palmer, Ella Stoops and Madisyn Zito.
Freed, Heath, Kowalski and Leckrone add today's honor to their spots on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team.
2025-26 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes
Alexa Barbera
Cierra Bender
Olivia Bibbo
Katherine Burras
Emily Campion
Charlene Davis
Teagan Dwyer
Morgan Fitzgerald
Kaelyn Freed
Genevieve Gleason
Emily Heath
Nicole Henke
Sydney Hess
Sam Kowalski
Elle Leckrone
Ava Lichtenberger
Savannah Moore
Allie Ortiz
Kira Palmer
Ella Stoops
Madisyn Zito
The Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete awards recognize student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 grade-point average or higher on a 4.0 scale. The NFCA will release its full list of individual Scholar-Athletes and Top 10 academic teams in each division this fall.
The Pios' recipients of this accolade were Alexa Barbera, Cierra Bender, Olivia Bibbo, Katherine Burras, Emily Campion, Charlene Davis, Teagan Dwyer, Morgan Fitzgerald, Kaelyn Freed, Genevieve Gleason, Emily Heath, Nicole Henke, Sydney Hess, Sam Kowalski, Elle Leckrone, Ava Lichtenberger, Savannah Moore, Allie Ortiz, Kira Palmer, Ella Stoops and Madisyn Zito.
Freed, Heath, Kowalski and Leckrone add today's honor to their spots on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team.
2025-26 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes
Alexa Barbera
Cierra Bender
Olivia Bibbo
Katherine Burras
Emily Campion
Charlene Davis
Teagan Dwyer
Morgan Fitzgerald
Kaelyn Freed
Genevieve Gleason
Emily Heath
Nicole Henke
Sydney Hess
Sam Kowalski
Elle Leckrone
Ava Lichtenberger
Savannah Moore
Allie Ortiz
Kira Palmer
Ella Stoops
Madisyn Zito
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