April Visser

Softball

Nine Rebels Earn NFCA Scholar-Athlete Awards

Softball student-athletes recognized for academic performance

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) — Nine 2022 UNLV softball team members received the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Award, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced Monday.

The Rebels also earned a Team GPA award among Division I programs after collecting a 3.367 cumulative average the past season.

Rebels earning individual honors for GPAs for 3.5 of greater were Jenny Bressler, Mariah Castellanos, Sofia Morales, Hailey Schmaltz, Maddie Schmidt, Alanna Thiede, Mia Trejo, April Visser and Julia Vollmer. 

Bressler, Morales and Visser were previously voted to the NFCA's All-West Region Team for their on-field performances.

UNLV set 14 program records in 2022 and appeared in the postseason for the first time since 2018, finishing as runner-up to Baylor in the National Invitational Softball Championship.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jenny Bressler

#6 Jenny Bressler

P
5' 4"
Senior
HS
Hailey Schmaltz

#17 Hailey Schmaltz

C
6' 0"
Sophomore
HS
Maddie Schmidt

#1 Maddie Schmidt

OF
5' 2"
Junior
HS
Mia Trejo

#15 Mia Trejo

1B
5' 11"
Senior
HS
Julia Vollmer

#9 Julia Vollmer

C
5' 10"
Senior
HS
Sofia Morales

#2 Sofia Morales

OF
5' 7"
Freshman
HS
April Visser

#20 April Visser

2B
5' 7"
Senior
TR
Alanna Thiede

#48 Alanna Thiede

P
5' 7"
Junior
TR
Mariah Castellanos

#26 Mariah Castellanos

UTL
5' 5"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Jenny Bressler

#6 Jenny Bressler

5' 4"
Senior
HS
P
Hailey Schmaltz

#17 Hailey Schmaltz

6' 0"
Sophomore
HS
C
Maddie Schmidt

#1 Maddie Schmidt

5' 2"
Junior
HS
OF
Mia Trejo

#15 Mia Trejo

5' 11"
Senior
HS
1B
Julia Vollmer

#9 Julia Vollmer

5' 10"
Senior
HS
C
Sofia Morales

#2 Sofia Morales

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
OF
April Visser

#20 April Visser

5' 7"
Senior
TR
2B
Alanna Thiede

#48 Alanna Thiede

5' 7"
Junior
TR
P
Mariah Castellanos

#26 Mariah Castellanos

5' 5"
Freshman
HS
UTL