Softball Earns 14 SEC Academic Honors
7/8/2008 12:00:00 AM | Softball
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The Alabama softball team had 14 of its 18 players on the 2008 roster capture academic accolades from the Southeastern Conference.
The Crimson Tide garnered 11 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll honorees along with three members of the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll. Charlotte Morgan, an ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American, paced the Tide in the classroom. ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District selections Jordan Praytor, Ashley Holcombe and Chrissy Owens were also named to the SEC Spring Honor Roll.
Kellie Eubanks, Katie Johnson, Kelley Montalvo, Lauren Parker, Brittany Rogers, Jessica Smith and Dani Woods were also named to the SEC Spring Honor Roll.
Alabama had seven players earn All-SEC accolades on the field and all seven of those players - Kelsi Dunne, Holcombe, Montalvo, Morgan, Praytor, Rogers and Woods - earned a SEC academic honor.
All-America pitcher Dunne was named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll along with Vestavia Hills, Ala., natives Catherine Dozier and Whitney Larsen. The University of Alabama ranked third in the SEC with 56 student-athletes named to the 2008 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll.
