LOUISVILLE, Ky. (8/7/25) – The Kean University softball team was honored by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and named a Division III All-Academic Team for the 17th time in the last 18 years.

In addition, 17 student-athletes from last season's squad earned NFCA Division III Scholar-Athlete status.

Kean posted an overall 3.577 GPA as a program last season.

The 17 student-athletes listed below earned Scholar-Athlete distinction for an individual cumulative GPA of 3.5 during the 2024-25 academic year. The student-athletes were among more than 9,000 players from NCAA Divisions I, II and III, along with the NAIA, junior colleges and USCAA who earned NFCA academic distinction.

Kiley Allen
Colleen Downey
Anabella Farinha
Hannah Higgins
Alexis Hoffman
Skyler LaFisca
Nikki Lusnia
Gina Mahlik
Sam Niewiarowski
Lauren Paulk
Andee Perseponko
Kylie Petak
Olivia Quercia  
Mikayla Rapaport
Brianna Sciulli
Natalie Stannard
Maya Thompson