Trojan News

HENDERSON, Tenn. – The 2008 NAIA Region XI softball post season awards were announced during the NAIA Region XI Softball Tournament. Trevecca gained two of the major awards and three players in all were selected to the All-Region XI team.

Kacey Coonce was named the Region XI Player and Newcomer of the Year. Brittiany Johnson was named the Pitcher of the Year for the third consecutive season

Coonce and Johnson were joined on the All-Region XI Team by Chelsea Bailey.
 
Coonce, a 5’8” junior from Goreville, Ill., produced a .515 batting average this season with a team high 13 home runs, 62 runs, and 60 RBI. The University of Georgia transfer has 14 doubles and was successful on 10 of 11 stolen base attempts.
 
Johnson, a 5’10” senior from Pulaski, Tenn., has produced at the plate and in the circle. She had a .462 batting average along with 55 RBI and a school record 21 doubles. She has a 35-2 record in the circle with a .46 ERA and 327 strike outs.
 
Bailey, a 5’7” junior from Mt. Juliet, Tenn., has scored 56 runs and has been successful on 44 of 50 stolen base attempts. She has produced a .399 batting average.

5/9/2008, 6:01 PM