OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Fifty-five players have been named to the 2002 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-American first, second and third teams. The awards were announced Wednesday at the banquet prior to the NCAA Division I Softball Women*s College World Series in Oklahoma City. All three teams were selected by NFCA-member NCAA Division I coaching representatives, based on nominations from the 2002 season.
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association names more than 300 first-, second- and third-team All-Americans in NCAA Divisions I, II and III as well as in NAIA, NJCAA, California Community College, Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges and high school.
The Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-American teams are as follows:
Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I First Team All-Americans NAME POSITION YEAR SCHOOL
Jennie Finch Pitcher Senior Arizona
Keira Goerl Pitcher Sophomore UCLA
Jamie Southern Pitcher Freshman Fresno State
Stacey Nuveman Catcher Senior UCLA
Leneah Manuma First Base Sophomore Arizona
Brandi Stuart Second Base Junior Florida State
Lindsay Wood Third Base Junior Northern Iowa
Natasha Watley Shortstop Junior UCLA
Oli Keohohou Outfield Sophomore Brigham Young
Jessica Mendoza Outfield Senior Stanford
Anna Smith Outfield Senior Ohio State
Ashley Courtney Designated Player Freshman Alabama
Gina Oaks Utility Junior Cal State Fullerton
Jaime Clark At-Large (Shortstop) Junior Washington
Amanda Freed At-Large (Utility) Senior UCLA
Britni Sneed At-Large (Pitcher) Senior LSU
Jenny Topping At-Large (Catcher) Junior Cal State Fullerton
Phelan Wright At-Large (Third Base) Sophomore Arizona StateNAME POSITION YEAR SCHOOL
Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I Second Team All-Americans
Lindsay Chouinard Pitcher Junior DePaul
Nikki Myers Pitcher Senior Florida Atlantic
Cat Osterman Pitcher Freshman Texas
Kristen Rivera Catcher Freshman Washington
Jackie McClain FirstBase Sophomore Alabama
Liz Bouck Second Base Junior DePaul
Stefanie Volpe Third Base Senior Michigan
Cara Blumfield Shortstop Junior Boston College
Nicole Barber Outfield Sophomore Georgia
Trena Peel Outfield Senior LSU
Tiffany Tolleson Outfield Junior North Carolina
Geney Orris Designated Player Senior UNLV
Kristen Dennis Utility Junior Virginia
Wendy Allen At-Large (Utility) Sophomore Ohio State
Sarah Beeson At-Large (First Base) Senior Stanford
Jocelyn Forest At-Large (Pitcher) Senior California
Becky McMurtry At-Large (Third Base) Junior Louisiana-Lafayette
Kellie Wilkerson At-Large (Utility) Senior Mississippi StateNAME POSITION YEAR SCHOOL
Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I Third Team All-Americans
Cindy Ball Pitcher Senior Pacific
Jennifer Hadley Pitcher Senior Massachusetts
Marissa Young Pitcher Junior Michigan
Stacy Roth Catcher Senior Ohio State
Kim Wendland First Base Freshman Georgia
Jennifer Link Second Base Junior Ohio State
Andrea Loman Third Base Junior Notre Dame
Tara Knudsen Shortstop Sophomore Georgia Tech
Yasmin Mossadeghi Outfield Senior Cal State Fullerton
Christi Musser Outfield Senior Kansas
Kim Ogee Outfield Junior Nebraska
Claire Sua Designated Player Sophomore UCLA
Christina Enea Utility Freshman Oklahoma
Selena Collins At-Large (Catcher) Junior Texas A&M
Candace Harper At-Large (Third Base) Senior California
Kristin Johnson At-Large (Shortstop) Junior Iowa
Edel Leyden At-Large (Outfield) Senior Illinois-Chicago
Jarrah Myers At-Large (Catcher) Senior Notre Dame
Nichole Thompson At-Large (Utility) Senior Arizona State
