TROY, Alabama – Troy freshman Leanna Johnson was named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association South Region Second Team on Thursday.
Johnson's accolade marks the first time that a Trojan has been named to an NFCA All-Region team since seniors Kate Benton and Hannah Day were named to the NFCA South Region Second and Third Team in 2016.
The Brantley, Alabama native was named to the NFCA South Second Team All-Region following an outstanding first year in the circle recording a team-best 2.19 ERA. Johnson ended the season with 231 strikeouts, 25 victories and 7 shutouts ranking her in Troy's top ten single season records in all three categories.