LAFAYETTE – Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns softball senior catcher Lexie Elkins was one of the 25 finalists named for the 2016 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year award, the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced on Wednesday.
The USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year award, which is considered the most prestigious honor in Division I women's collegiate softball, recognizes the outstanding athletic achievement by female players across the country. The recipient of this year's award will be announced at the opening of the 2016 NCAA Women's College World Series (WCWS) in Oklahoma City.