Friday, October 05, 2018

ALL-AMERICAN SCHOLAR

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Six Wesley College softball players were named Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athletes for the 2017-18 academic year. Pictured above, from top, left-to-right, sophomore #32 OF Kelly Palmer (Hershey, PA), senior #13 IF Ashley Royer (Lititz, PA, sophomore #1 IF Bianca Newsom (Edison, NJ), junior #23 IF Brooke Retkowski (Parkville, MD), junior #6 P/OF Allison Mills (Leonardtown, MD), 2018 grad #99 OF Lauren Hoffman (Bear, DE) each picked up All-America Scholar-Athlete honors.

To qualify, student-athletes must achieve a 3.5 grade-point average (GPA) or higher on a 4.0 scale for the year.

In total, 1,600 Division III student-athletes received the honor, which was the highest amongst all three divisions.

AT THE WESLEY COLLEGE SOFTBALL WEBSITE

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