Greenville, SC – The 2026 NCCAA Softball All-Americans have been announced after the conclusion of the NCCAA Softball World Series in Grapevine, Texas. Hannah Keele of Southwestern Christian University has been named the 2026 National Player of the Year. Alicia du'Monceaux of the University of Northwestern has been honored as the 2026 Coach of the Year. A full list of award winners can be found here.

A senior out of Mustang, Oklahoma, Keele was an offensive machine for the Eagles this season, batting an impressive .514, the fourth-best batting average in the NCCAA, and led the country in hits with 90. Keele also ranked eighth in the NCCAA in On-Base Percentage (.557), tenth in runs scored (45), and showed off her skills on the basepaths with 33 stolen bags, the fourth-most in the country. Keele was an instrumental part in guiding Southwestern Christian to the NCCAA Central Regional Championship and helped lead SCU to a runner-up finish at the 2026 NCCAA Softball World Series, where she was named a member of the All-Tournament Team.


First Team All-Americans
Jordan Bufford - Oakland City University
Mikayla Carrillo - Wayland Baptist University
Anna Gorshak - Cedarville University
Brianna Humphries - OUAZ
Hannah Keele - Southwestern Christian University
Maria Lilienthal - Crown College
Emma Longcor - Greenville University
Nathaly Ochoa - Carolina University
Tristan Phillips - Columbia International University
Arin Rife - Alice Lloyd College
Lani Schoper - University of Northwestern
Ava Seguin - OUAZ
                  
Second Team All-Americans
Ariana Adams - Kentucky Christian University
Cynthia Alvillar - Judson University
Emma-Lee Cabral - Carolina University
Stephanie Cortazar - OUAZ
Emma Edwards - University of Northwestern
Korey Harris - Campbellsville University
Trinity Norwood - Southwestern Christian University
Abby Ragan - Columbia International University
Raleigh Stewart - Columbia International University
Ireland Strubbe - University of Northwestern
Savannah Sutton - OUAZ
Caydon Thompson - Columbia International University

About the NCCAA
Established in 1968, the National Christian College Athletic Association uses intercollegiate athletics to further the Great Commission and is committed to equipping student-athletes and coaches to make a positive impact for Christ. The NCCAA currently holds 23 national championship events, along with one national invitational for 88 member schools across 28 states and two Canadian provinces. For more information on the NCCAA, visit our website, thenccaa.org, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter/X, and Instagram at @thenccaa.