{"id":227501,"date":"2021-06-09T10:28:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T15:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=227501"},"modified":"2021-06-09T10:33:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T15:33:20","slug":"ujs-kat-miska-naia-all-american-honorable-mention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=227501","title":{"rendered":"Miska, Smith, NAIA All – American Honorable Mention"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kansas, MO\u00a0 (NAIA<\/a>) \u00a0\u2013 The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2021 Softball All-America teams, selected by the NAIA All-America committee. Senior infielder\/pitcher, Lauren Quirke of Southern Oregon\u00a0has been named the NAIA Player of the Year and senior Emily Cerny of\u00a0Science & Arts of Oklahoma\u00a0is honored as the NAIA Pitcher of the Year. The All-America teams are comprised of First Team, Second Team, and Honorable Mention selections.<\/p>\n

The University of Jamestown\u2019s Kat Miska was named to the \u00a0NAIA Honorable Mention All-American status, along with VCS\u00a0 Pitcher, Emily Smith.<\/p>\n

Lauren Quirke had an amazing final year at Southern Oregon finishing the season ranked top five in different statistical categories including No. 1 in total hits with 101 on the year. Quirke is a two-time national champion, earning NAIA All-American second team in 2019 and 2020. She is also a two-time Cascade Conference first-team award winner. Last season she became just the 16th student-athlete in SOU history to earn a spot on any CoSIDA Academic All-America team. Quirke also earned the 2019 NAIA Softball World Series MVP as the Raider’s third baseman.<\/p>\n

Emily Cerny graduates Science & Arts (Okla.) decorated with honors. The pitcher went the distance for the past four years for the Drovers. Cerny is a three-time First-Team All-American as well as the 2018 NAIA Pitcher of the Year. She finished the 2021 season No. 1 in total wins (34) and No. 1in total innings pitched (257.1). She is also ranked fourth in opp batting average (0.158) and hits allowed per 9 (3.67). Cerny also holds countless records in USAO softball program.<\/p>\n

First Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\nPosition<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emily Cerny<\/td>\nScience & Arts of Oklahoma<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gabby Sandoval<\/td>\nSouthern Oregon University<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christie Betker<\/td>\nOklahoma City University<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Miranda Wehrle<\/td>\nIndiana Wesleyan University<\/td>\nCatcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allie Stines<\/td>\nSouthern Oregon University<\/td>\nCatcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lauren Quirke<\/td>\nSouthern Oregon University<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alli Davis<\/td>\nOlivet Nazarene University (Ill.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Makea-Al Kaluau<\/td>\nLindsey Wilson College (Ky.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maile Deutsch<\/td>\nMcPherson College<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kennedy Jackson<\/td>\nOklahoma City University<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kelli Gorman<\/td>\nCentral Methodist University (Mo.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Katie Cronin<\/td>\nMilligan University (Tenn.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kattie Popko<\/td>\nMadonna University (Mich.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taylor Eddy<\/td>\nFaulkner University<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Miranda Southall<\/td>\nOlivet Nazarene University (Ill.)<\/td>\nUtility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lindy Alexander<\/td>\nOklahoma Wesleyan University<\/td>\nDesignated Player<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sarah Abramson<\/td>\nOregon Institute of Technology<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Annabelle Ramirez<\/td>\nLindsey Wilson College (Ky.)<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allison Golic<\/td>\nSt. Xavier University<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shelbie Stotts<\/td>\nMarian University (Ind.)<\/td>\nAt-Large Utility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Second Team\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\nPosition<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hannah Pals<\/td>\nGrand View University (Iowa)<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allie Puente<\/td>\nHope International University (Calif.)<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Casson Rassmussen<\/td>\nOttawa University (Kan.)<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ryley Whitney<\/td>\nCampbellsville University (Ky.)<\/td>\nCatcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Katlin Anders<\/td>\nMidland University (Neb.)<\/td>\nCatcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Caitlyn Brisker<\/td>\nUniversity of Rio Grande (Ohio)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maddie Sickau<\/td>\nCumberlands University (Ky.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Savannah Ashford<\/td>\nScience & Arts of Oklahoma<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allison Seats<\/td>\nCentral Baptist University (Ark.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Piper Wagner<\/td>\nGeorgia Gwinnett College<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baleigh Loux<\/td>\nOklahoma City University<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taylor Webb<\/td>\nUniversity of Rio Grande (Ohio)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ally Pickering<\/td>\nOttawa University (Kan.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emily Prai<\/td>\nMidland University (Neb.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Riley Donovan<\/td>\nSouthern Oregon University<\/td>\nUtility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Skyler Mao<\/td>\nHope International University (Calif.)<\/td>\nDesignated Player<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Keighlan Cronin<\/td>\nCentral Methodist University (Mo.)<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Haley Nations<\/td>\nWilliam Carey University (Miss.)<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alyssa Wagner<\/td>\nIndiana Wesleyan University<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alexa Good<\/td>\nGeorgia Gwinnett College<\/td>\nAt-Large Pitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Honorable Mention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\nPosition<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melanie Alexander<\/td>\nBethel University (Tenn.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Payton Blades<\/td>\nCampbellsville University (Ky.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Haley Loffer<\/td>\nCollege of Idaho<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taylor Barnes<\/td>\nColumbia College (Mo.)<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lexi Dickerson<\/td>\nColumbia College (Mo.)<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaya Allen<\/td>\nDickinson State University (N.D.)<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ali Raley<\/td>\nEvangel University (Mo.)<\/td>\nCatcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brittany Adair<\/td>\nFreed Hardeman University<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melanie Okazaki<\/td>\nHope International University (Calif.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hannah Ogg<\/td>\nIndiana University Southeast<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kat Miska<\/strong><\/td>\nJamestown University (N.D.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPitcher<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Katie Long<\/td>\nMid-America Christian University<\/td>\nPitcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roni Foote<\/td>\nMidland University (Neb.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Morgan Nixon<\/td>\nMorningside University (Iowa)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emma Burns<\/td>\nMount Marty University (S.D.)<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kaila Mick<\/td>\nOregon Institue of Technology<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hannah Shimek<\/td>\nSouthern Oregon<\/td>\nInfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lyda Robinson<\/td>\nSt. Xavier University<\/td>\nOutfielder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ariel Dailey<\/td>\nUnion College (Ky.)<\/td>\nUtility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emily Smith<\/strong><\/td>\nValley City State University (N.D.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPitcher<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Kansas, MO\u00a0 (NAIA) \u00a0\u2013 The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2021 Softball All-America teams, selected by the NAIA All-America committee. Senior infielder\/pitcher, Lauren Quirke of Southern Oregon\u00a0has been named the NAIA Player of the Year and senior Emily Cerny of\u00a0Science & Arts of Oklahoma\u00a0is honored as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":199372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227501"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":227504,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227501\/revisions\/227504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/199372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}