Five from Softball Honored on CSC Academic All-District Team

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – Five Carnegie Mellon University softball student-athletes were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team for Division III Softball.

The Academic All-District Teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Players honored were selected by their school's Athletics Communications professionals. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played OR must start in at least 66 percent of the games and carry at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average and have achieved at least sophomore academic and athletic standing.

Academic All‐District honorees advance to the CSC Academic All‐America ballot. First‐, second‐ and third-team Academic All‐America honorees will be announced in June, following a vote by CSC's membership, which is comprised of more than 3,000 sports information and athletics communication professionals throughout the United States and Canada.

This year's honorees for the Tartans are:

Maddy Beall - Sophomore - 3.95 - Behavioral Economics
Libby Eichberger - Senior - 3.95 - Business Administration
Abbey Reese - Senior - 3.61 - Computer Science
Allie Rome - Senior - 3.78 - Business Administration
Koko Sagae - Junior - 3.78 - Business Administration

Eichberger is a three-time honoree while Reese and Sagae earn the award for the second time.