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Morris and Clark Earn NFCA All-Region Honors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) released the All-Region teams for the NCAA Division II 2026 softball season on Friday, May 15, 2026. 

The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association's eight regions with first and second-team selections. NFCA member head coaches from each respective region nominated their student-athletes and voted for the teams. All the honorees are now eligible for selection to the 2026 NFCA Division II All-America squads.

Sophomore, Frankie Morris (Lancaster, N.Y. / Lancaster) was named NFCA First team All-Region and Senior, Summer Clark (Williamsville, N.Y. / Williamsville East) was named NFCA Second Team All-Region.

Morris had a breakout year in her first season with the Saints. The Sophomore led the team with a .455 batting average and led the ECC with a .594 batting average against conference opponents. Morris also led the conference in doubles (25) as well as ranking second in all of Division II. Frankie Morris was named East Coast Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference.

Summer Clark finished her softball career on a high note earning East Coast Conference Pitcher of the Year and First Team All-Conference honors. The Senior led the Saints pitching staff and the conference with a 2.40 earned run average while recording 121 strikeouts and only allowing 18 walks. Clark finished the season with a 16-8 overall record, including 15 complete games and two shutouts across 154.1 innings of work.

First Team
Pos.                    Name                                             School
P                          Julianna Colbert                          Southern New Hampshire University
P                          Georgia Clough                           Franklin Pierce University
P                          Jenna Plue                                   Adelphi University
C                          Olivia Leon                                  St. Thomas Aquinas College
1B                        Frankie Morris                             D'Youville University
2B                        Maddy Bland                               Assumption University
3B                        Mya Jones                                  University of Bridgeport
SS                        Alicia Ott                                     Franklin Pierce University
OF                       Camryn Van Valkenburgh           Franklin Pierce University
OF                       Savannah Arreguin                     Franklin Pierce University
OF                       Rose Reitmeyer                          Saint Anselm College
Utility/P                Tori Parente                                 Adelphi University
DP or Utility          Kimberly Torres                          Felician University

Second Team
Pos.                    Name                                             School
P                          Summer Clark                             D'Youville University
P                          Haleigh Fisher                             Caldwell University
C                          Abby Lineman                             Southern New Hampshire University
1B                        Paityn Thibodeaux                      University of Bridgeport
2B                        Liv Stevens                                  Thomas Jefferson University
3B                        Kaysie Demoura                          Southern New Hampshire University
SS                        Averi Miller                                   Mercy University
OF                       Addison Sabo                               Wilmington University
OF                       Kaitlyn Cahill                                 Assumption University
OF                       Kendall Mazur                              Caldwell University
Utility/P                Maddie Vollmar                             Wilmington University
DP or Utility         Sofia Marella                                 St. Thomas Aquinas College

The NFCA is the professional organization for fastpitch softball coaches. Known for its highly-regarded coaches polls and All-America awards, the NFCA also educates and supports softball coaches on a variety of different levels: from podcasts to awards, to in-person events and National Convention.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Summer Clark

#32 Summer Clark

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6' 2"
Junior
Frankie  Morris

#12 Frankie Morris

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5' 6"
Sophomore
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Players Mentioned

Summer Clark

#32 Summer Clark

6' 2"
Junior
P
Frankie  Morris

#12 Frankie Morris

5' 6"
Sophomore
L/R
IF