NFCA honors 46 E8 softball student-athletes
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) honored 46 student-athletes from the Empire 8 Athletic Conference (E8) as Easton / NFCA Scholar-Athletes for the 2016-17 academic year.
In order to qualify, a student-athlete must have achieved a 3.5 grade-point-average on a 4.0 scale during the 2016-17 academic school year.
A record 7,365 fastpitch softball players across seven membership divisions earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors for the 2016-17 academic year. NCAA Division I led the way with 1,843 student-athletes, while 1,825 in Division III garnered recognition, followed by 1,267 in Division II.
The full list of E8 honorees is below.
Alfred University: Elena Ceja, Lea Georgatos, Kerri Keeler, Hannah Lawrence
Ithaca College: Hannah Anderson, Haley Congdon, Annie Cooney, Shannon Grage, Lindsey Keller, Alexandra Kimmel, Gabriella Litz, Ellie Murray, Hannah Peters, Alexandra Wright
Nazareth College: Delaney St.George, Nicole White, Rachel Mertens, Shannon Dablock, Stephanie Mongelli
St. John Fisher College: Meghan Hurley, Megan Keib, Sarah Kubik, Katie Mazierski, Monica Moses, Karlie Neale, Genevieve Paeglow, Jessica Sardina, Emma Savas, Sam Schermerhorn, Julia Sortisio, Lindsey Thayer
Stevens Institute of Technology: Melissa Alfonso, Marissa Barnes, Julia DeCandia, Gina DeOliveira, Amanda DiLeo, Farryl Groder, Christine LaRochelle, Madeline Leonard, Corinne Loncar, Cara Napolitano, Mary Ottelien, Samantha Schattin, Gina Schnecker, Julia Servidio, Katherine Tirabassi