Four teams bring home major awards, including BIG EAST Player of the Year Alexis Walkden from Seton Hall.
NEW YORK – With the regular season complete and the 2017 BIG EAST Softball Championship presented by Jeep two days away, the Conference announced its annual award winners and All-BIG EAST Teams on Wednesday.
For a second consecutive year, Villanova boasted the BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year as senior Brette Lawrence garnered the honors, while Seton Hall’s Alexis Walkden was named BIG EAST Player of the Year and DePaul’s Jessica Cothern was selected BIG EAST Freshman of the Year.