Ole Miss Softball Lands Four on CSC Academic All-District Team
OXFORD, Miss. – (Release) Fresh off qualifying for the first Women’s College World Series in program history, the No. 17 Ole Miss softball program has also been recognized for their work off the field, as four Rebels earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors.
Lexie Brady, Angelina DeLeon, Brianna Lopez and Jaden Pone were named to the CSC All-District Team. Brady, DeLeon and Lopez all earn an All-District nod for the second consecutive season, while Pone earns it for the first time at Ole Miss.
Brady and Pone were selected as finalists and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members.
The quartet have been leaders on and off the field, which each playing key starting roles and excelling in the classroom. Their efforts have coincided with a standout academic campaign from the Rebels as a whole, who recorded a record-breaking fall semester GPA and have shined again in the spring.
The Rebels will open action at the Women’s College World Series on Thursday, May 29 at 6 p.m. CT, facing the No. 12 seed Texas Tech. The game will be televised on ESPN2.
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-Courtesy of Ole Miss Sports
Adam Brown
Adam Brown joins The Rebel Walk as the Managing Editor after being on the Ole Miss beat as a Sports Editor for over 11 years. He is a lifelong Oxford resident. Brown graduated from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
Prior to The Rebel Walk, Brown was the sports editor of HottyToddy.com covering every Ole Miss sport and local high school sports in the community.
