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Softball: Lexie Elkins Earns Repeat Honors as Catcher of the Year

LAFAYETTE – Ragin' Cajuns Softball's earned repeat honors as the Diamond Sports Division I Catcher of the Year as the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced her as the choice for the 2016 award.

The three-time NFCA All-American selection (first team the past two years) and No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 National Pro Fastpitch Draft, who was the winner of the award in 2015, becomes the fifth Division I player to win the award in consecutive seasons.

Elkins joins the following list of repeat winners on the NCAA Division I level: Leah Braatz (Arizona), Stacy Nuveman (UCLA), Kristen Rivera (Washington) and Chelsea Bramlett (Mississippi State).