Junior Mandi Roemmich (West Des Moines, Iowa) of the Drake University softball team was selected to the 2019 Division I Softball Google Cloud Academic All-American First Team. Roemmich is just the third Drake softball student-athlete and first since 2004 to be named a first team academic All-American.
Roemmich, who is from nearby West Des Moines and was a standout at West Des Moines Valley High School, has a 4.00 cumulative grade point average in Biology at Drake. She was the 2018 Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year and is a three-time All-MVC honoree who has been named the MVC Elite 17 award winner at each of the last two MVC Tournaments.