Shea Coats, sophomore pitcher from Tuttle, OK, recorded a pair of double-digit strikeout performances against NCAA Division II power Cameron and Texas-Permian Basin for Oklahoma Christian. She was a hard-luck 1-0 loser in the opener against Cameron despite fanning 12 batters and took another hard-luck loss in relief in the second game against the Aggies. She was almost unhittable against Texas-Permian Basin, retiring 16 straight batters in one stretch as OC won 7-0.
Softball Nominees: Shea Coats, Oklahoma Christian University; Jordan Chism, Oklahoma Christian University; Karla Beth Hux, Mississippi College; Katie Claxon, Bethel College; Brooke Shell, Grace College; Leigh Beatenbough, Lee University; Morgan York, Houghton College