LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 12) – The California (PA) softball team earned Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Academic Team status, while 14 players received individual academic honors from the organization on Wednesday afternoon.
The Vulcans garnered NFCA All-Academic honors after posting a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.54 during the 2025-26 academic year. Cal was one of 11 programs from the PSAC to collect NFCA All-Academic Team recognition.
In addition to the team accolade, the Cal individual honorees were
Cheyenne Beayon,
Autumn Bielecki,
Lakyn Blackburn,
Indyana Bolyea,
Kirra Davis,
Payton Gilbert,
Jenna Hollerich,
Makayla Jerin,
Mikayla Linkous,
Amarah McCutcheon,
Avery McDaniel,
Megan Nidoh,
Carissa Ring and
Abigail Singer.
The team rankings and individual honors were submitted by member head coaches and recognize the academic achievements of softball teams and student-athletes from across the association's membership.