Twenty-five finalists have been named for the inaugural USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Award, it was announced Friday by the Amateur Softball Association. Ten finalists will be named May 3, and three finalists will be announced May 31. The winner will be announced June 7 and will be presented the award in November during the ASA National Council Meeting in Reno, Nevada.

Below are the 25 finalists:

 PLAYER                        COLLEGE
 Alana Addison                 Louisiana-Lafayette
 Sarah Beeson                  Stanford University 
Kara Brun                     Arizona State 
Jaime Clark                   Washington
 Christina Enea                Oklahoma 
Jocelyn Forest                California
 Amanda Freed                  UCLA 
Jennie Finch                  Arizona 
Keira Goerl                   UCLA 
Peaches James                 Nebraska 
Lovie Jung                    Arizona
 Oli Keohohou                  Brigham Young
 Kelsey Kollen                 Michigan 
Leneah Manuma                 Arizona 
Jessica Mendoza               Stanford
 Nicole Myers                  Florida Atlantic 
Stacey Nuveman                UCLA
 Gina Oaks                     Cal State Fullerton 
Catherine Osterman            Texas 
Trena Peel                    LSU
 Britni Sneed                  LSU
 Jamie Southern                Fresno State 
Jenny Topping                 Cal State Fullerton
 Natasha Watley                UCLA
 Phelan Wright                 Arizona State