Zips Land 12 on NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Award List

August 04 | Softball

AKRON, Ohio- The Akron Zips softball team saw nearly half of their team from the 2022 season earn NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete distinction, with 12 student-athletes earning honors.

To be honored, a student-athlete must maintain a grade-point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) and play in at least 50% of the scheduled contests. 7,527 collegiate student-athletes across all division levels collected Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors for the 2021-22 school year.

Akron Zips
Autumn Bailey
Lexi Campbell
Angela Cirone
McKenzie Cornwell
Megan Cotton
Laurel DeVoe
Madison Dudek
Hannah Gartrell
Kalli Macintosh-Houlder
Molly McChesney
Lexie Petrof
Tiffany Stevens

About Zips Athletics
Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (UA) is one of Ohio's most influential public urban research universities, conducting high-quality research in focused areas of excellence, contributing to the vitality of the local economy, and providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines. The University offers more than 200 degree programs, including unique, highly ranked associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral and law degrees — with accreditations by 35 professional agencies. UA is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, investment in community and economic growth. Akron sponsors 17 NCAA Division I sports with more than 500 student-athletes. Learn more at gozips.com.