LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A year after setting a team record with 18 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes, Jones College bested that with 19 for the 2025-26 academic year.
The rankings and honors recognize the academic prowess of softball teams across the Association's membership categories. NCAA Division I led the way with 2,637 student-athletes earning a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for 2025-26. NCAA Division III followed with 2,491 and NCAA Division II with 1,869. Junior colleges and NAIA came in with 1,190 and 655 student-athletes respectively. Seven student-athletes from Bay Path University earned recognition in the Other Four-Year category.
Team GPAs and scholar-athletes are submitted by member head coaches.
Jones had a 3.57 team GPA, second-best out of all NFCA members in the MACCC.
Earning Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors were Claire Andersen, Mikayla Baumgartner, Breelyn Cain, Reagan Dale, Makynlee Dickerson, Gracie Drinkwine, Mabry Eason, Lillian Evans, Fairley Hall, Makenzie Houston, Chloe Jenkins, Morgan Landry, Abigail Lindsey, Laney Little, Logan Mansur, Mary Kimble Price, Madison Sawyer, Morgan Taylor and Addy Shorter.
Jones finished 50-12 and made a run to the national semifinals at the NJCAA Divison II World Series last year.
