SAN DIEGO – Six Aztecs have been awarded Easton/NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete designation, the NFCA announced on Monday afternoon from their office in Louisville, Kentucky.
The NFCA honored over 2,155 student-athletes across division one college softball including San Diego State's Maggie Balint, Makena Brocki, Bella Espinoza, Danielle Romanello, Nicole Siess and Shaylan Whatman. The six Aztecs all earned Easton/NFCA All-American scholar-athlete recognition for their excellence in the classroom by maintaining a 3.50 GPA or higher.
San Diego State softball enters the 2023 season fresh off a return to postseason play and another NCAA regional appearance in 2022. SDSU finished the 2022 season with a 39-16 record (.709), the second-best record in program history, before falling to No. 8/5 Arizona State, 8-4, in the NCAA Tempe Regional final. San Diego State also captured its league-record eighth MW title with a 20-4 conference record.